The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 1031

“What the h*ll is this?” Heidi was in so much pain that her eyes were almost spitting fire.

If Heidi thought that the pain that the lanky guy felt in his hands was happenstance before, how could her own hands be hurting like this right now? This was proof that it was inevitable.

The chained-up woman said nothing, but with a further wriggle from her, the catches to that chain unlocked by themselves.

Without anything left to anchor it, that hefty length of chain suddenly came crashing onto the floor with a dull thud.

Natalie casually rotated her wrists. The bruises she had intentionally left around them for the sake of projecting realism still felt a little tender to the touch. She, however, knew that her discomfort was nothing compared to the harrowing agony that was currently coursing through Heidi's hands.

“T-This? How?” cried Heidi in abject disbelief.

Heidi was convinced that the drugged-out Natalie, who was also being shackled by such rigid iron chains, would be guaranteed no other fate that night besides being subject to ruination. It never occurred to her that the latter might have any shot at escaping.

It was precisely how that woman had been able to calmly free herself against those odds that shook her to the core.

of eyes that were permeated by a cold sneer. When she regarded the

of the Leitz family today.” Pausing briefly, Natalie then continued, “A pleasure to make your acquaintance, Ms. Heidi. Given the circumstances of our first encounter here, I

chains around your wrists... How?” Heidi's brows were tightly wrought. “They've already had you restrained in iron, so how could those chains

also become

“You!”

her plot fail got Heidi gnashing her

I've done. Even the Leitz family and the

the atrocious lifestyle she led earlier, he might choose not to protect her in order to uphold the reputation of his family in consideration of the near-criminal

standing there for? She's not unconscious, so why are you not trying to seize her? Should she manage to escape today, none of us will be able to get out of this

words brought her subordinates around, and they immediately closed in on Natalie with

you not see for yourselves what happened to the hands of your employer and that man when they merely touched me?”

words immediately brought about a deterrent

hands were in. Having made

to initiate the