Hearing this, Aveline's face darkened immediately.
Were they really going to force her if she refused to leave?
No way! She couldn't leave!
Someone had already come to rescue her-she just needed to buy some time.
Backing away step by step, her mind raced as she mentally reconstructed the layout of the room.
Her left hand brushed against a table, and her eyes lit up.
Listening carefully to the footsteps approaching, she grabbed the heavy sailboat figurine from the table and hurled it toward the nearest person!
The figurine was large and heavy, almost too much for her to lift, but she managed to throw it.
The two bodyguards, seeing it coming, dodged quickly.
The sailboat hit the ground with a loud thud, the sound reverberating through the room.
if they'd been hit, they'd have been
woman, but she
anxious. "Hurry
of distraction, Aveline continued
remembered-it should be
the bathroom door handle. She darted inside and quickly locked the door. One of the bodyguards cursed and shouted
snapping out
key-it was only a matter of time before they
feeling around
herself in The
inward, so even with the key, they'd need
Aveline could do was pray that
growing serious as he turned to Lucas. "Mr. Tudor, we've received word that Mrs.
the men ready. We're going over
"Yes, sir!"
out immediately,
Lucas' face was dark with
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