Chapter 955:

Ernest’s chest tightened. He had to get her out—fast.

He raised his hand and reached toward her. “Elissa…”

“Ah!!!” Elissa let out panicked screams. “Don’t come near me! Stay away!”

As she screamed, she thrashed her arms in the air.

“Go! Go away!”

Earlier, Elissa had scared off others who had come to get her.

Ernest’s brow furrowed. Instead of stepping back, he reached in and gripped her shoulders. “Elissa, calm down!”

“Ahhh…”

The second he touched her, Elissa’s body stiffened, and her eyes widened with terror.

“Elissa!”

her into his arms and held her tightly. Then, he bent down and whispered in

his shoulder and

low

nodded slowly, still in a daze. She knew

Dilan’s.

her life before. He was a

you,” Ernest said reassuringly. “Come on. Let’s get you out. You need a bath and clean clothes. Then, a

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voice, Elissa’s tense body began to relax. She was

out how she had gotten in there in the first

“I’m sorry, but I’ll have to lift you out. Can you stand up

placed his hands on her waist and, with care, lifted her as if she

his neck. Even when he put her down and her feet touched the tops of his shoes,

steady, one hand supporting her back, the other keeping her close. “You’re

nodded and responded in a

a bitter smile. How could he accept her thanks? She didn’t know it yet, but he was the

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