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.

with her back to her, Elise pointed the 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

before that happens, you better go back to the room, or I can’t guarantee what kind of

 be waiting around like a sitting duck? Elise wouldn’t

Thus, she put away her dagger and began to search

other hand, was no match for Elise. They both knew this fact deep down, so she didn’t escalate the situation any

sealed off. There’s no other exit apart from that door.” In addition to that, that door was specially

the show. These two are mad for constructing such a huge hidden space out of

despair, Alexander’s familiar low voice sounded from

around. “I’m here! Alexander! I’m inside!” He found me. He really found me. She knew she could trust this

overexcited.” Alexander unhurriedly calmed Elise before he continued in an unrushed manner, “I’m going inside now. Stand a little further

few steps back, leaving a few feet of distance between the door

away at the door. One strike, two strikes… Elise

after that, 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

the door. “Yeah. Is

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 to wait for her

sat unperturbed on the couch as though she had just heard the

life, waiting for Alexander to once again hit another dead end. She had said before that the door would not be opening unless

suddenly crumbled. Immediately after, an SUV rushed at her. Heather quickly raised her arms in front to shield herself. With the piercing sound of brakes screeching, the SUV stopped just

determined the location of the kitchen, he quickly ran over and opened the door. The moment he saw Elise, all his defenses came crashing

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