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 hit, they'd have been seriously

a blind woman,

anxious. "Hurry up! They're

the brief moment of distraction, Aveline continued retreating,

should be

bathroom door handle. She darted inside and quickly locked

now!" Wanda stammered, finally snapping out of her shock

had a spare key-it was only a matter of time

feeling

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

even with the key, they'd need time to

could do was pray that Lucas' people would arrive

"Mr. Tudor, we've received word that Mrs. Tudor was taken by

from his seat. "Get the

"Yes, sir!"

set out immediately, moving in

in the car, Lucas' face was

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