Chapter 6

The car sped away, leaving Isabella standing in exhaust fumes.

She didn’t move for a while and then slowly began to walk down the hill.

She had lost her phone the night before, and besides that, she was also penniless.

She was wearing a pair of flat sandals. It was fortunate that she rarely wore high heels, or she would have to suffer a lot on her walk downtown.

The road back was irritatingly long. Isabella walked for so long that when she reached the foot of the hill, it was already noon, and the cars that had left in the morning were. on their way back.

Jason was surprised to see the slim figure through the car. window. Thinking that his sister Samantha was severely

injured, he averted his eyes indifferently.

Isabella couldn’t feel her legs in the end.

She had stayed up all night last night and spent the whole morning walking down the hill. Once she got to the main road, she hailed a taxi and returned to the Thompson

couple’s apartment.

The Thompson couple lived in an old community in Dawton. City, which was poorly administered and where cars came. and went unchecked. The taxi pulled over downstairs, and Isabella went up to get the money for the fare.

The door was locked. Isabella pulled out the key hanging. from her neck and opened the door.

She took her ID card, passport, bank card, and about a hundred dollars worth of cash.

She would not stay here anymore. This was not her home.

Before leaving, she took one last look around the place

where she grew up. No good memories but only hurtful ones.

had been made here.

It was a small apartment of less than 650 square feet with

Samantha’s posters everywhere. Isabella let loose a self-

mocking laugh.

She didn’t belong here. She didn’t belong with the Lang family. She had no home in the world.

She cared about nobody, and nobody cared about her.

She took the key off her neck and casually threw it on the shoe cabinet in the hallway before locking the door behind.

her.

She would never set foot in this place again.

Rushing downstairs, she got into the taxi that had been

waiting for her in the same place and said to the driver, “Go

to the airport.”

her a surprised look. He had worried that

girl would run away without paying him, but

she come back with money, but she had

the girl a bit

so he had no reason

the same time, in the most mysterious estate in Dawton City, a

blue pupils were

up, the two men standing beside the

with a thin sheen of

on their foreheads.

always been scrupulous around this man but

they ever felt such

tenterhooks because of the

yesterday.

slowly propped himself up on the bed and

in his stomach which

bandages.

not the cut on

away with her.

with my blood and

making people think of the snow on the tops of high mountains that persisted throughout thousands of

night was the last thing he wanted to recall. Just thinking

still couldn’t believe that someone had the guts to set him up and swore

born.

to the bed were Draxton Lockwood’s trusted

we’ve sent. people to search for her, but there are no surveillance cameras around that place, so I’m afraid it

him a sidelong glance and said

“Kill her where you find her. The thought that she is still breathing in

glint of exasperation flashed across his penetrating

and had to admit that

take the lead in

and boarded the

care where it would take her. She just wanted

had no idea that someone had begun a frantic

either that she was

it seemed that fate wasn’t done playing tricks on her yet. She was exhausted and fell

the plane and the frightened

of freaking out, Isabella

didn’t terrify her. Perhaps it was because there was no one she

she felt the plane falling at

screams around her were

crash and drifted

City, a man’s voice said, “Mr.

we’ve found her, but…”

blue

already dead in a plane

impassive as

her body.”

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