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.

guards looked shaken if they'd been

a blind woman,

anxious. "Hurry up! They're almost

brief moment of distraction, Aveline continued

be

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 locked the door. One of the bodyguards cursed and shouted at Wanda, "Get the

finally snapping out of her shock and rushing off to fetch

a spare key-it was only a matter of time before they got

kept feeling

to barricade herself in The bathroom was large, but there weren't many movable

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

pray that Lucas' people would arrive soon... very

he turned to Lucas. "Mr. Tudor, we've received word that Mrs. Tudor was taken

shot up from his seat. "Get the men ready. We're going

"Yes, sir!"

immediately,

in the car, Lucas' face

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