Chapter 327
With the icy blade of the dagger touching her neck, Heather instinctively flinched back. When she lowered her gaze to see the offending dagger, her breathing hitched.
She was someone who highly valued her life. To top it off, she also had people that she loved
“You won’t dare.” Heather narrowed her eyes, attempting to see how far Elise’s limits stretched.
Elise curved her lips up, but her smile didn’t reach her eyes. “You can try me.”
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Heather could see from Elise’s eyes that she had thrown all caution to the wind. In the end, Heather didn’t push her luck.
Elise knew a little about fighting in the first place. Now that she had a dagger, she had the upper hand completely. Once she had ascertained that Heather wouldn’t continue fighting, she finally moved on to the next step. “Get up,” she threatened. Still holding Heather, she turned to glance at the door. “And open the door,” she urged.
Heather obediently did as she was told, moving over to grab the handle. However, the door wouldn’t open. “It’s locked.”
“You better not be playing any tricks.” Elise actually didn’t believe her.
“If you don’t believe me, try it yourself.” Heather raised her arms in surrender. “You’re Matt’s only chance of turning the tables. You think he’ll let you escape so easily?”
Elise had enough of pointless blabbering. Matthew could come by any time now. She didn’t have much time to waste. Every second was precious.
dagger at Heather’s back while she tried to open the door with her free hand. In the end, there was no miracle. No matter how much strength she poured in, the handle remained
that happens, you better go back to
Wouldn‘t that be waiting around like a sitting duck? Elise wouldn’t
easily. Thus, she put away her dagger and began to search for another
was no match for Elise. They both knew
time. This place is completely sealed off. There’s no other exit apart from
These two are mad for constructing such a huge
Elise was about to fall into despair, Alexander’s familiar
eyes instantly lit up, and she whipped around. “I’m here! Alexander! I’m inside!” He found me.
it. Don’t get overexcited.” Alexander unhurriedly calmed Elise before he continued
leaving a few feet of distance between the door
away at the door. One strike, two strikes… Elise could even feel the floorboards shaking, but there
the smashing sounds stopped. Elise heard Alexander again. “Elise, hide. Find a room or stay far away from the door. Can you do that?” He deliberately made
nodding at the
and hide. I’ll go inside two minutes later for you.” Having said that, Alexander disappeared. Elise quickly headed to the kitchen and locked the door
unperturbed on the couch as though
again hit another dead end. She had said before that the door would not be opening unless unlocked with
raised her arms in front to shield herself. With the piercing sound of brakes screeching, the SUV stopped just a hair’s breadth away from her. She
all his defenses came crashing down, and he drew Elise into his arms without a care in the world. He held
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