Chapter 1197

“No, let’s wait until tomorrow. I’ve studied the security system here. Without the specific key, the alarm will be triggered, drawing the police. That won’t be good for us,” said one of the suspicious men.

Blake heard their conversation and the fading footsteps as they disappeared at the end of the corridor. Only after they were

completely gone did she let her guard down. Closing her eyes, she felt as if all her strength had been sapped away. She slid down the wall, feeling like a survivor in the aftermath of a crisis.

That night, with a dagger in hand, she remained half-dozed, half-

awake. The heating was off, so she wrapped herself tightly in a black down jacket to ward off the cold. The barking of stray dogs awoke

her the next morning. It was only seven o’clock. Recalling the

previous night’s events, Blake immediately called the police.

After the police arrived promptly, Blake showed them the surveillance

The two

faces from the night before but could not

Fearing she was being targeted, Blake requested the

a specific location, Southern Haven Villas.

quickly packed and got

she saw those two

follow. She breathed a sigh of

tattoo on

Blake has taken a police car. We couldn’t follow, but as

to

the rest to me,” Cecilia replied. She thought, ‘By going to Southern

to climb the social ladder, one can’t afford to have weaknesses. One must nip it in the

Cecilia was just an ordinary girl, bullied and unexposed to the world. She had seen the worst of people and circumstances. To ascend the social

at her feet. Years ago, as a pawn for her father’s debts, she almost fell victim to vile men. In

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