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.

the dagger at Heather’s back while she tried to open the door with

soon. And before that happens, you better go back to the room, or I can’t guarantee what

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

dagger and began to search

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

mocked, “Stop wasting your time. This place is completely sealed off. There’s no other exit apart from

enjoying the show. These two are

about to fall into despair, Alexander’s familiar low voice sounded from

Alexander! I’m inside!” He

calmed Elise before he continued

Elise took a few steps back, leaving a few feet of distance between the

door. One strike, two strikes… Elise could even feel the floorboards shaking, but there was absolutely no sign of the door

heard Alexander again. “Elise, hide. Find a room or

glanced around before nodding at the door. “Yeah. Is the

Go and hide. I’ll go inside two minutes later for you.” Having said that, Alexander disappeared. Elise quickly headed to the kitchen and

couch as though she had just heard

once again hit another dead end. She had said before that the door would not be opening unless unlocked

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

Elise, all his

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