Chapter 391:

“Let me tell you, the entire restaurant is under Ms. Martel’s thumb. You can scream all you want, but no one will come to your aid. I have to say, you look even more stunning in tears, surpassing those celebrities. Why would Ms. Martel waste her efforts finding a wealthy suitor for you? I’m fit enough to take exceptional care of you.”

After saying that, the man giggled.

Kallie, trying to maintain her composure, turned her gaze toward the window. It was rather small, yet her slender figure could just fit through. Kallie had surveyed the surroundings right after Joanna took her here.

Nestled in the suburbs, the restaurant sat quite a distance from the nearest town, with a busy road running behind it. Positioned on the second floor, Kallie realized her only choice was a risky escape.

With a strategic blink and a disarmingly charming smile, Kallie responded, “I think you are right, I would indeed prefer you over anyone else.”

“Really? You… Wait. Setting a trap for me, are you? Planning to

and placed her hand on the man’s solid arm, suppressing

who Ms. Martel might pair me with? Do you really think a wealthy young man would be short on suitors? If he agrees to marry me, he’s likely either

still appeared

around her husband indefinitely, I could tell. She doesn’t care who I end up with. Besides, my having

bother me. Just promise to

cracked. It was almost too

from Kallie, the man wore a smug smile, his gaze now filled with more disdain. He started

succeeded. Blushing, she

headed toward the bathroom. Before she could reach her destination, the man intercepted her. His grin was grotesque. “Why the rush for a shower?” he taunted, his voice dripping with suspicion. “You’re not fooling anyone. You just

She managed a weak smile and replied, “It’s not like that. I’m just feeling uncomfortable and sweaty. Surely you don’t want to do it this way,

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