When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 1030

Chapter 1030 A Kidnapping

 

I groaned inwardly. This woman is crazy!

I reluctantly trailed after Hannah. We hadn't proceeded much further, however, when we came to a halt.

K City's underworld was equally as squalid as how vibrant the city was. Beneath streetlamps so dim, there was barely a glow in the oppressive dark sat a few men. Some were leaning against the wall while others perched on top of it. Some looked haggard, skeletal, and barely sustained by the occasional meals from good Samaritans.

Others were dressed in flashy outfits, clutching thick wads of cash in their hands. Revolted by the grimy, seedy appearance of the place,

I grabbed Hannah and yanked at her frantically, indicating that we should leave right away.

Hannah was evidently terrified as well. She took one glance and turned on her heels, ready to leave with me. Before we could escape, we ironically crashed headlong into the one person we'd come here to meet. It was Rebecca! In the flickering light cast by the streetlamps, Rebecca's face looked absolutely ghastly.

Rebecca's eyes widened first in shock, then in recognition. She instinctively recoiled, her eyes darting nervously from side to side.

nowhere for her to hide or run, she faced me squarely, her eyes blazing in fury and despair. “Scarlett?

that Rebecca wielded in her hand, then jumped in fright.

mouth curved up into a sinister smile. “What? Do you want to try

“Did you

now! I'd thought I was hallucinating,” Rebecca admitted dizzily. She stuck a fingertip into the powder in her

away from us!” Hannah struck out, shoving Rebecca aside. She bellowed, “Rebecca, no one cares if you become an

snarled, “Mrs. Fuller, you're already married to Ashton, aren't you? What are you doing all the way out here, then? Why are you

back in return. “You've already been reduced to such

we came here to look at

Raising her voice, she addressed the group of men standing behind us. “Everyone, listen up! She's the wife of the

to incite my kidnapping and threaten Ashton?

“Rebecca, have you gone crazy? How

that Rebecca was my nemesis, perhaps, but amongst all the possible endings to our rivalry, I'd never imagined this one. There was

squabbling with Rebecca. This wasn't an ideal environment, and the sooner we got away from here, the better. Besides, I wasn't invested enough in her to care. We were merely two individuals whose paths had crossed at one point in time but had diverged thereafter.

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