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 hit, they'd have

was a blind woman,

more anxious. "Hurry up! They're almost

Aveline continued retreating, feeling her way toward the

be to

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

I'll go get it now!" Wanda stammered, finally snapping

key-it was only a matter of time before they

feeling around

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

opened inward, so even with the key,

could do was pray that Lucas' people would arrive soon... very

word that

the men ready. We're going over

"Yes, sir!"

out immediately,

in the car, Lucas' face was

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