When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

Chapter 583 We’ll Go Together

Jean’s heart slowly sank. She knew that her mother and brother were most likely in grave danger, but still, a small part of her clung to hope, hoping they were somehow okay.

Now, though, things seemed even worse than she had imagined.

Seeing the color drain from Jean’s face, Ludwig couldn’t help but try to comfort her. “Don’t worry, I’ll find a way to check on them, confirm how they’re doing.”

“Take me with you,” Jean said, her lips pressed together, voice firm.

Ludwig’s lips curved into a smile.

He knew how unshakable she could be when it came to something like this, so he didn’t argue. Instead, he gave a soft nod and said gently, “Alright. We’ll go together.”

“Then now…” Jean turned slightly, glancing at the swarm of puppets gathered below the wall, “how do we get rid of them?”

calmly, his eyes cool as he analyzed the situation. “They’re fast, too fast. Even

to look behind

the high wall shimmered a wide, rippling lake. Under the moonlight, its surface glinted with a

ghostly army of puppets; on the other, the icy, silent

options, escaping across the water really did seem easier. If they could get out of the courtyard, cross the lake, and circle back to the main hall through the

“Then let’s

in a low voice, “We’ll have

if I couldn’t, I know you’d drag me to shore. The lake’s

Ludwig smiled too.

then leapt over the wall in perfect sync.

to catch the two of them, all they could do was shuffle up to the base of the wall and pound at it with their

the lake. The icy water seemed to pierce

wasn’t too worried–Ludwig never let go of

stayed clear–headed; she wasn’t afraid of water to begin with, and with