Chapter 674

Chapter 674

Chapter 674 Pressed Together

Emelie drew a small dagger that she had hidden in her boot.

Her mind was racing. Who were these people, and what were their motives? Were they here to kill her?

It seemed too early for the four families to kill her now, as she hadn't confronted them yet. Perhaps they intended to warn her by hurting her, or even kidnap her to force a confession of her plans.

Jodie positioned her horse defensively in front of Emelie. "Be careful, Ma'am."

Emelie nodded.

The four men launched themselves at them without hesitation. Jodie fought back fiercely, gaining the upper hand even though she was outnumbered.

She delivered a powerful kick that could easily break ribs, sending one attacker reeling. The other attackers couldn't get up either after being hit to the ground.

With a swift movement, Jodie used her whip to ensnare another man's neck. Then, she yanked over the man who was struggling to breathe.

Jodie growled, "Who sent you?"

The man refused to answer.

whistled, and a rustling sound echoed through the forest.

leave now," Jodie urged.

that she would burden Jodie if she stayed,

careful," she warned before galloping away on

heard the sound of hooves hitting the ground behind her. She glanced back and saw a few masked riders coming after her. They were obviously her attackers and

Then, she dismounted and struck her horse hard with her whip, sending it bolting away

She turned

a few steps, the sound of approaching hooves alerted her. Had her plan of leading them on a

hand tightened around her dagger as

her astonishment,

I recall correctly,

at her, revealing nothing. His

smirked. "Mr. Middleton, don't tell me that you sent those men to attack me. If that's the case, I would find myself

only

Instead, he urged his horse closer,

He stopped his horse a short distance away, his shadow looming over

in a low voice, "You've lost your horse in this race. How

bet. Even though something unexpected happened, I

with me? I can take you

out a cold

she declined, turning to

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