Chapter 570 The First Time She Saw His Face Clearly

Leaving meant at least there was a chance.

A Pears

Jean clenched her jaw, finally making up her mind, she pushed the window open as far as it would go and shakily climbed up onto the sill.

Outside, the night was heavy and dim.

She could just barely make out the outline of a large estate.

It wasn’t the same one where she’d been locked in the basement before.

Cold wind swept past the window; trees swayed in the dark, casting eerie shadows in the moonlight.

Jean gathered every ounce of strength in her body and jumped.

The moment her feet hit the ground, a jarring wave of pain and shock surged through her.

Luckily, the ground below was a bed of soft grass, which cushioned the fall somewhat.

But the pain refused to fade; it felt like her insides had been completely rattled.

She sat on the ground for a while, catching her breath.

Only after a long pause did she shakily push herself up and start walking forward, each step laced with pain.

abandoned,

any light at all, like a lighthouse

Jean pushed forward, step by agonizing step, toward that

way to the front

but there was something chilling beneath it–something quiet and

knot of dread tighten in her

sharply, then forced herself to run

in gloom. In the very center of the

in a suit sat

by Jean’s arrival. His eyes curved slightly as he

face was pale–so pale it looked

with a high nose bridge and thin metal–framed glasses. Beneath the

her made a chill creep

“You’re…”

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same man who’d haunted her like a shadow–clinging to the Ginger family like some cursed

I expected,” he said with a faint laugh, like

1 thought.”

Jean’s

left that window unlocked on purpose–led

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