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.

they'd been

was a blind woman, but

more anxious. "Hurry up!

continued retreating, feeling

should be

she moved, she grabbed and tossed anything she could behind her to slow them down. At last, her fingers found the bathroom door handle. She darted inside and quickly

go get it now!" Wanda stammered, finally snapping out of her shock and rushing off

a matter of time

kept feeling

it against the door, trying to barricade herself in The bathroom was large,

door opened inward, so even with the key, they'd need

that Lucas' people would

growing serious as he turned to Lucas. "Mr. Tudor, we've received word

"Get the men ready. We're going over there

"Yes, sir!"

out immediately, moving

Lucas' face was dark with

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