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!"

blade glinting in her

pressed the cold steel against

a cat toying with a trapped mouse. "I

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

she drove her heel into his chest,

down.

and unreadable, flicked over him. "Take me

method-recruiting

Chapter 144 All In

ustody

products. No one ever dealt twice in

same

place.

handler. But only the trusted few ever got close to Brevard

had to

man's face. "If I take

free?"

on how useful you

minutes later, both men were bound and marched out

"Freeze!"

as a unit of armed officers surrounded them, weapons raised. "Hands on your heads!

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