The Heiress’ Return: Six Brothers at Her Beck and Call

Chapter 248 Escape From the Village Elliot

Wynter ignored the look on his face as she pulled him along. “It might hurt a bit,” she informed in a calm voice, “so bear with it.”

There was a loud crack before Elliot could react. Wynter had set Elliot’s broken arm back in place. Elliot broke out in a cold sweat, his eyebrows furrowed. Seeing this, Wynter couldn’t help but admire the man’s endurance.

Former soldiers were indeed built differently, as any ordinary person would have perished long ago in such an environment.

Even if he weren’t slowly dying, his shoulder injury would have caused him to suffer from recurrent high fevers due to infection.

The truth was that Elliot’s body temperature was already too high. It was only his strong will that kept him going. Wynter had simply given him leverage, and he used that strength to escape from the cellar.

Upon coming out, instead of Yarra, Elliot immediately noticed the girl lying next to the cellar. He could have escaped with Yarra.

Just as they were leaving the village, he encountered the little girl and gave her a bag of chocolate chips. If it had been an adult, Elliot would have made sure they wouldn’t reveal his

whereabouts.

This girl, however, was barely six years old. He couldn’t bring himself to harm her because of her innocent smiling face that reminded him of his younger sister. In the end, he was surrounded by villagers near the mountain stream.

him staring at the girl, Wynter raised an eyebrow and asked, “What’s the matter? Do you know her?”

lesson,” Elliot replied, his tone

understood human nature, it was hard for him to accept the fact that such a young girl had been made

girl’s wristwatch and

no signal here. Her family will come looking for her

the village entrance,” Elliot

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what Wynter meant as soon as she said those words especially considering the villagers‘ previous actions were still fresh in his

that unity was for evil, not good.

smiled. “We have a

out of the house and

His eyes darkened at the sight of the

before looking at Yarra. “Do

pulled her child out and propped

you’re one