The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 49 Who Set Whom Up

It was a female voice.

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“Shut up if you don’t want to die.” A brutal man with a scar on his face pressed a dagger against a girl’s cheek while another man stepped on her chest and laughed wickedly.

The girl was so scared that she could only nod in cooperation.

Seeing her behave herself, the two men grew even smigger. “Sweetie, it has been a while since we have had a taste of a woman. We’ll let you go as long as you serve us well.”

The girl started bawling upon hearing that

The two men smiled evilly and began to lay their hands on her.

One of them began to undo the buttons of the girl’s shirt. Suddenly, the man felt a heavy blow on the back of his head, which then started bleeding profusely. Wailing, he quickly covered it before collapsing onto the floor.

It gave the scarred-faced man a scare. He turned around and saw a woman behind them.

Gwendolyn was clad in white professional attire with a high heel in her hand, radiating a powerful

aura.

When the scarred-faced man saw her, his eyes immediately lit up. “What a fierce little beauty! I like it.”

Gwendolyn, playing with the high heel in her hand, sneered, “Shut up. One like you are not worthy to say that.”

Her words infuriated the scarred-faced man. After cursing at Gwendolyn, he raised his dagger and dashed toward her.

However, Gwendolyn overpowered him with a few blows, and he couldn’t clamber to his feet after that.

The girl trembled as she curled into herself, her eyes lilled with terror.

Her cheeks were slightly red, as if she had just drunk alcohol.

Seeing her like that caused Gwendolyn’s heart to wrench. Something immediately flashed across her

mind.

She shook her head, and the strange feeling she had earlier disappeared completely. Was that a hallucination? Ugh… Perhaps I’m too tired today.

and looked at the teenage girl, who appeared around eighteen or nineteen

turn around and leave, she felt someone

over and met the girl’s expectant eyes. “Miss, I was having some alcohol with my friends before I lost my way. My phone was broken by those two thugs. Could you please send

home?”

in Gwendolyn’s eyes, she continued, “I’m Stella. Help me, please.

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you.”

and noticed it was already half past nine at night. It’s already late. This

go. Where

2,

more at case by clutching the latter’s

she loosen her grip and sit in the back

and soon drifted off to sleep while leaning against

glanced at Stella through the rearview mirror from time to time. She continued

more details about the address. However, Stella did not respond and remained slumbering in the back seat. Seeing that, Gwendolyn didn’t disturb her further and continued to

windows were closed, and the atmosphere

of sniffs

body. Furthermore, the training facility is located in a remote subarb with no bars… That means she’s lying, and our encounter was on

a strong gust of

the hand that was

a hair’s breadth away from piercing

quick-witted. As a vicious glint flashed in her eyes, she stopped

both hands.

one hand. Seeing the car moving at a constant speed in the suburbs,

instant, it flipped over and rammed into the guardrail before rolling onto the

equipped with airbags, Gwendolyn only received a

and yet it’s been sacrificed for the greater good already. She clicked her

wrecked car, Gwendolyn went forward to open the car door. Shortly after, she carried out Stella, who had been injured

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grass.

Stella

her life. “Why did you save me? I harmed you. You

a cold glare. Instead of answering, she asked, “Who instructed you

silent and turned