Nevertheless, Wendy could not hear anything Daniel said after that as she slowly backed away with a pale face.

It was only after her back collided with the drawer did she mutter, “Doomed… I’m doomed.”

If Arielle escapes, she’ll surely tell Vinson about this. Then, Vinson will be prepared. How are we going to get rid of Arielle now? The best opportunity has slipped by us. It’s unlikely we’ll ever get another chance to end her life now.

When Cecilia walked out of the kitchen to see Wendy’s disheveled state, she hastily put down the plate and grabbed her daughter’s shaking shoulders. Then, in a worried tone, she asked, “What’s the matter, Wendy? What’s going on with Wendy, Daniel?”

Daniel gritted his teeth as he responded, “I accidentally let that girl escape.”

“What?” Cecilia shrieked as her eyes went wide. “You brought three mercenaries with you, but you couldn’t even handle one girl?”

Already frustrated by things not going his way, an annoyed look crept onto Daniel’s face when he heard Cecilia’s question,

a fuss! I’ll send more people after her tonight. What’s there to scream about when her fate is certain? I’m tired. I’m going back to my room

down on her lower lip before turning to the trembling Wendy. “Don’t worry, Wendy. Your dad will be going out again tonight. I’ll ask him to bring that minx to you so that you can torment that

after her again, you’ll step right into

began mulling over her

 

had not succeeded. Furthermore, Vinson was at the peak of his prime, where emotions ruled alongside rationality. Perhaps a few words from Arielle

in

grave.

went to get Daniel from his

like her, frowned after her

we should

Cecilia’s eyes narrowed.

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