The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 338 Elias… Is It Really You?

“Hunter, my nose hurts! It’s bleeding!”

Hunter, who was seized by the leg by the man lying on the ground, grew increasingly impatient and kicked him away with a forceful blow. “Get lost! It’s all your fault, you wimp! You let her escape! Just wait until I get back. I’ll deal with your *ss!”

Running frantically, Amanda dashed out of the rundown motel. The owner of the motel at the front desk stood in shock when she saw Amanda. How in the world is this beautiful woman I did not see entering my establishment now fleeing out of here?!

“Miss! You-”

The owner wanted to ask Amanda a question, but the latter paid her no mind and continued running out of the motel. Fearing she would get caught and dragged back, she glanced back every now and then.

The rough voice of a man echoed from behind. “Stop right there! Come back! Come back here!”

Amanda’s expression grew frantic. As she was still in her high heels, she kicked them off and ran barefoot.

But the next moment, she cried out in pain when she stepped on a sharp pebble. “Gah!”

Amanda had to lean against a wall and slowly inched forward when she couldn’t continue. walking. However, the man chasing her was closing in fast.

Thinking on her feet, she swiftly darted into a nearby alley and watched as the man ran past like a gust of wind.

Once she was certain he had gone far enough, she breathed a sigh of relief, stood up, limped out of the alley.

What am I supposed to do now?

cash, no way to make a distress call or

only that, her injured foot hindered her ability to

and

dangerous than the slums where she had lived as a child. Every

by and instinctively hugged her shoulders tightly. She had to find a way to escape

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choice but to keep walking along this road even though she didn’t

endlessly, and her legs were throbbing in pain

store, she considered going inside to borrow a phone, but then she realized she

left the hotel with a suitcase tonight, while Elias aimlessly

dark about Amanda’s situation. Although he guessed that the

of danger as long as he didn’t have his

concerning this woman.

control of his emotions, he saw a familiar figure sitting alone on

that moment, a glimmer of hope appeared in the depths of his pitch-black. immediately parked the car by the roadside and strode toward that

eyes. He

head hanging low from exhaustion. The soles of her feet were still throbbing. Am I going to have to continue walking

a familiar building nearby or try to recall Elias’ phone number to

pair of polished leather shoes came into her field

in her despairing eyes as she slowly

not dreaming, am I?” she whispered in a weak

if she