Chapter 539 Couldn’t Leave

She followed the sound of the voice with urgency, and she saw a woman in the corner of the basement. “Laura!” Josie shouted as she sped towards her.

Josie knelt down to see how she was doing.

Hopelessness etched on her face as if the world had crumbled upon her.

As soon as she saw Josie, her eyes lit up with a glimmer of hope. “Josie,” she whimpered.

Josie could feel her tears welling up as she looked at Laura’s back. Laura’s clothes were torn, and her bare skin was covered in red marks.

The crisscross of bloody marks was a testament to the brutal beatings she had suffered.

Josie was frozen in place, and her eyes brimmed with tears. “Laura…

Arnold’s forehead wrinkled in disgust at the ghastly sight. “Zach must be crazy!”

As he looked around, he saw an array of weapons used to abuse her. Arnold felt a shiver run down his spine as he saw some of them stained with blood.

Josie tried to lift Laura up. “Let’s go. I’ll take you out of here. We’ll go see a doctor. You’ll get better, Laura,”

Laura said breathlessly, “I can’t leave now.”

“Why not?”

wouldn’t let you get away with taking me out

at Arnold, her eyes filled with worry: “What do

of people outside, including reporters. She can’t go out now,” he responded, taking out his phone. T’ll get someone here

Laura tightly, but her body was still shivering. She

called Andy to get a

you mean

cracking.

time. We can’t take her out

as she nodded in assent to Arnold’s suggestion. “He’s right. I can’t leave

one that seemed feasible at

doctor disguise themselves as an

difficult to ignore Arnold’s atypical

his eyes tracking Arnold’s secretary, Andy, as

looked at him and ordered, “Have someone keep an eye on

“What about us?”

“We’ll stay put.”

medical supplies from his bag and said, “Ms. Brandel, I can’t administer

when he placed the gauze pad soaked in antiseptic on

in pain. She turned around and quickly wiped

sigh. He lifted his hands but paused midway. Eventually, he patted her on the

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