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.

estate looked abandoned,

gave off any light at all, like

forward, step by agonizing step, toward

stumbled her way to the front of the

but there was something chilling beneath it–something quiet

felt a knot of dread tighten in

herself to run toward

yet steeped in

in a suit

seemed completely unsurprised by Jean’s arrival. His eyes curved slightly

was pale–so pale it looked almost

nose bridge and thin metal–framed glasses. Beneath the lenses, his eyes were the color of the deepest, darkest

at her made a chill creep down

“You’re…”

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time she’d ever seen his

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haunted her like a shadow–clinging

a faint laugh, like it had all

1 thought.”

course. Jean’s

window unlocked on purpose–led her

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