The Queen They Buried

Chapter 135

Chapter 135

“If Bree’s been inside for too long, go check on her.” These were Bowen’s parting words to Zachary

While unlikely, after the Daxton incident, Bowen couldn’t afford to be careless.

Last time, he’d made it just in time, but he couldn’t count on always being that lucky.

When Zachary arrived, he found Aubree still locked in a tense standoff with Jacob.

‘He knew Alvin and the others were gone, and from the way he looked at me, he must know me. This guy is no ordinary threat, Aubree thought.

Aubree grew even more cautious, not daring to make the first move. “Sir, if you have nothing else, I’ll take my leave now,” she said carefully.

Jacob wasn’t about to let Aubree leave. Without another word, he lunged for her.

Being on guard, Aubree reacted swiftly. Maybe Jacob was caught off guard, but she managed to land a perfect throw.

sharp over-the-shoulder move, she sent Jacob crashing hard to the

suffered such humiliation, grimaced

fumed. ‘I’ve never lost in the game of love before, but this little girl

he struggled to his feet, Jacob’s fury only hardened his resolve. He was now hell-bent on making Aubree

Jacob muttered to himself, just catching his breath when Zachary showed up right

Zachary instantly knew the red-haired

pretty boy. Even if Aubree could do some self-defense, it’d just mean putting in a little extra effort if

for hurting me just now. Do you even know who I am? I’m-” Before

sent flying back a foot

punch packed serious power, leaving him dazed, his

to lay a hand on me!” Jacob roared

appeared in public with Bowen, so few people knew

“What’s your next

presence, cursing his bad

that Jacob dared not make another move, Aubree then

Jacob grimaced in pain and snarled, “Fuck! Just wait till I find out who that bastard

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