The True Heiress's Return

Heiress’s Return 347

Chapter 347 Fiona

t out blood, with a thin stream running from her mouth as she smiled cruelly. She taunted. "Come on, do you

think I'm scared?

"I've got nothing left. If you're brave enough, kill me. I have Xanthe with me and it will haunt your life with regret. It is worth

it.*

Lunatic. The madness in Fiona's eyes was plain to see. Shakira was sure she wasn't bluffing; she would do exactly what she had said.

Shakira's eyes were icy cold and her teeth were gritted with fury She enunciated each word sharply. "Have Xanthe with you? You're not worthy. Now, tell me, what do you really want?"

Fiona wiped the blood from her mouth. "Shakira, you should know I hate you the most. If you want to save Xanthe, swap places with her." She raised an eyebrow, smirking at Shakira, waiting for her decision. Without a second thought, Shakira said, "I'll trade myself."

"Wow, you really are quite the loyal friend." Fiona sneered. "Come with me and don't try any tricks. If you tell anyone, I promise Xanthe's fate will be worse than you think."

"I need to inform the team leader that I can't attend the meeting" said Shakira.

"Shakira, you don't have any room to negotiate now." Fiona snapped impatiently.

Shakira pressed her lips together, staying silent.

Then she turned and said, "You go out first and head straight to the parking garage. I'll follow right behind you." Shakira did as she was told and stepped out. Following Fiona's instructions, Shakira reached the parking lot on the third floor underground. It was near the building's supermarket loading area and

could constantly feel Fiona's venomous gaze, like a snake's tongue,

over her.

estimating it was

was rudely dragged out. Her canvas shoes scraped against the uneven gravel road, causing her to frown in discomfort. Right after, like a lifeless doll, she was dragged up the stairs by two men. They finally stopped after going up five or six flights and then slammed her to the ground with

It was

that Xanthe was tied to a chair, with her hair messy and her face bruised. Shakira felt a sharp pang

excited and full of despair, with tears streaming down her face. "Oh Shakira, you're so strong. How did you get caught by that psycho

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such a great bait" Fiona laughed as she slowly walked out from behind the stairs. "Shakira

crazy woman. What are you planning? Let Shakira go now, or

smile vanished instantly, which was

men standing nearby stepped

lesson.

her hand. The next instant, the men clutched their hands, yelling as they fell to the floor. Shakira quickly moved to grab

entire

tranquilizer dart, but it wasn't any common dart. It

do to Shakira? I'll fight you until the

with the needles pulled the needles out. They grabbed a rag from the floor and stuffed itin Xanthe's mouth to silence her. Then they walked over to Shakira and kicked her brutally several times. Shakira grunted a few times and bit her lip

in agony, letting out muffled

She walked over with a smug smile to where Shakira lay, who was dusty and scruffy on the ground. Looking down at her with disdain, she said, "Shakira,