Chapter 445

Reign’s sheer benevolence left her incapable of tolerating the notion of someone dying on her behalf.

Therefore, when she heard Fletcher and Buckminster discussing their intent to take a life, she could no longer contain herself and rose from her seat.

Xander, visibly troubled, instinctively brought his hand to his forehead.

In the end, they couldn’t hold Reign back!

Sybil stood by, witnessing Reign’s bold move with a mix of surprise and disbelief.

It was clear that by stepping forward in this situation, Reign was risking her life entirely.

What kind of courage did it take to be willing to do that?

Sybil couldn’t comprehend it, yet her eyes held a deep admiration as she looked at Reign.

“Ms. Labenz, what on earth are you doing? Are you throwing your life away?” Xander questioned with concern.

“If I don’t stand up, someone will die because of me, Mr. Zoran. I’ll draw their attention while you escape and find Haylan

Reign’s expression remained serene as she spoke softly, “Once you find Haylan, we’ll both be safe. Until then, I’ll do whatever it takes to buy you time.”

Xander was momentarily stunned.

Did Reign truly have such unwavering faith in Haylan?

Did this woman also happen to know the identity of the Sovereign?

With a swift swish,

Reign stood up, instantly capturing the undivided attention of everyone in the room.

A collective gasp of astonishment swept through the casino staff, their faces filled with incredulity and surprise.

Had they been aware of such a place beforehand, they would have eagerly ventured into it without hesitation. Buckminster smiled and quipped, “When did Ms. Labenz sneak off to that corner?”

faces reflecting a shared sense

“Damn it!”

among the crowd

Ghost Orchid, but

were to meet her demise now, it would spell the end of everything. All his intricate plotting would be

if it means facing death itself, you must ensure

nodded

Buckminster in the distance. Her voice lowered as she uttered, “Mr. Zoran, listen carefully. It would be best if you found a way to track down Haylan. And if locating him proves impossible, you must devise a means to stir up some commotion, to capture his

handle Buckminster and the killer by his side, buying you the needed time.”

air, she emerged from her concealment and strode forward, stepping into the center of the limelight. All

determination. “Mr. Payne, you’re after me. Let’s play this game, but if you intend to make a move, direct it at me. Spare the innocent bystanders.”

and spirit. I’m impressed, Buckminster remarked, his face filled with genuine

asked, “I’m curious,

Emmett carlier. By keeping him alive, you

me. I want to engage in a friendly competition with the

not as straightforward as you make it out

mighty billionaires you are, I’m sure your methods are formidable. I want to go head-to-head with you,

crease formed on Reign’s forehead as she locked

Buckminster’s smiling countenance and twinkling eyes, she couldn’t detect even the slightest hint of anything

I gather, in your younger days, you too might have fallen victim to the likes of us wealthy magnates, being exploited or taken advantage of?”

the wealthy so intensely. You not only crave our wealth but also have a desire to take our

puppets, to inflict torment upon us, relishing in our despair, reveling in the fluctuations of our

frank, apart from your insatiable greed for money, your true intention is to play with us, shame and

the

with Buckminster, her unwavering gaze never wavering as she

regained his cheerful

the truth?” Reign countered.

the subtle change in Buckminster’s facial expressions, it was clear that she had hit the nail on the head with

victims of the wealthy and the misdeeds of certain

to buy precious time, enabling her to prolong the inevitable and

Mr. Payne that way. Are you asking for death: Fletcher’s eyes narrowed, his hand. reaching for his revolver, aiming it directly at Reign with a palpable menace.

scene, Sharvin and Josef’s hearts surged into their

of Reign would leave a profound impact on those

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