The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 144

Chapter 144 All In Custody

The knife sliced through the air, streaking straight for Corrine.

"Move!" Donnelly's expression hardened in an instant, his pupils shrinking with alarm.

Corrine was ready. As the thin man lunged, she dodged with ease, snatching his wrist and wrenching it back with brutal force. He yelped as the knife slipped from his grasp, clattering to the ground.

With a sharp kick, she sent the blade skidding toward Donnelly.

Then, pivoting smoothly, she slammed her elbow into the man's ribs, yanked his arm behind his back, and flipped him over her shoulder.

The impact sent up a cloud of dust as he crashed onto the ground with a sickening thud, his body curling in agony.

If Donnelly weren't busy sawing through his restraints, he might have applauded.

Seeing his partner crumpled on the ground, the burly man's face twisted with rage.

"You little-

With a bellow, he spread his arms wide and charged at Corrine like an enraged bull.

Donnelly flung the knife toward her. "Heads up!"

in her

the cold steel against his

cat toying

the ground, the thin man groaned, glaring up at her. "Who the hell

she drove her heel into his

down.

and unreadable, flicked over

operation had a signature method-recruiting low-level thugs from across

Chapter 144 All In

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products. No one ever dealt twice in

same

place.

But only the trusted few ever got close to Brevard

to

the thin man's face. "If

free?"

useful you are," Corrine said

were bound and marched

"Freeze!"

the thunder of approaching footsteps as a unit of

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