When the man heard them approaching, he turned back to look. Out of desperation, he forced himself to stand and glared viciously at Emery. Reaching into the pocket of his suit, he took out a plastic bottle.

Before we could react, he quickly opened the bottle and threw its contents toward Emery’s face. “Die, you b*tches!”

Emery covered me and ducked, but her heel was trapped by a crack on the payment, causing her leg to buckle. Losing our balance, both of us fell backward together.

At that exact moment, I could see traces of liquid streaking through the air. After which, Emery threw herself around to protect me from it.

“Be careful!

“Argh!”

As the liquid hit her back, Emery’s grimacing expression struck me to the core.

“Emery!” She collapsed into my arms with her face reddened from the excruciating pain.

realized his job was done,

to leave the place. Naturally, a police report

by sulfuric acid. The large swathe of skin on her back that was

oblivious to the ringing of my phone. It wasn’t until the bodyguard reminded me

Ashton sounded exasperated. Despite not seeing him in person, I could still

theater. I was just feeling too

wearing revealing outfits that expose her shoulders and

face. What sort of bad blood between them would

that I was the cause of the incident and also afraid that I had burdened

power that was able to calm my heart. “Believe me, it has nothing to

holding back gushed out

line again. “John and the Moore family’s men will arrive soon. Try and recall exactly what happened and explain it to them quickly. It will make

gritted my

began to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255