Chapter 272

Struggling for air, my consciousness began to blur.

The discomfort was so unbearable that I wished for death

Thad vowed to never entangle with Bryant again, yet in this dire situation, he was the only person my mind could grasp.

“Bryant. Please, come quickly. Save me. I silently pleaded in my heart

Just as i was about to lose consciousness completely, a bucket of cold water was suddenly splashed over me.

The basement, almady chilled by the diught, became even colder, snapping me back to some semblance of awareness while making me shiver uncontrollably

The icy water trailed down my cheeks, neck, and under my collar, biting into my bones

As I lifted my eyes, I saw Dorothy tied up to a pillar nearby

Her face bore the imprint of two slaps, and her clothes were filthy and tattered, presenting a picture of utter disarray

stood on a chair, calm

laugh,

Dorothy retorted with confidence. “All that matters is who

moment, the sound of a car

look, “Jane, don’t blame me. Blame your lowly

figure descended into the basement, his posture dignified, still dressed in

pupils narrowing,

greeted, “Mr. Ferguson, it’s not easy getting

his gaze sharp and

settled into a chair. “But then, my men tell me Ms. Myers here has some unclear ties with you.

want?”

“I don’t want anything now Just curious to see, Mr. Ferguson… who you’d choose to

his gaze

handgun was placed in front of him. With a twisted smile, Jarrod explained. This gun has just one bullet

clear. the gun was meant

clenched, too far for me to clearly

My breathing slowed involuntarily

a chilling tone, Bryant asked, “Are

“Mr. Ferguson,

really care for two women at once?

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