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.
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
better go back to the room, or I can’t guarantee what kind of treatment you’re going to receive otherwise,” she
Wouldn‘t that be waiting around like a
away her dagger and
was no match for Elise. They both knew
other exit apart from that door.” In addition to that, that
room once more and looked at Heather dejectedly, who was enjoying the show. These two are mad for constructing
as Elise was about to fall into despair, Alexander’s familiar low voice sounded from outside. “Elise, are
“I’m here! Alexander! I’m inside!”
continued in an unrushed manner, “I’m going inside now. Stand a
leaving a few feet of distance between the
moment, something could be heard smashing away at the door. One strike, two strikes… Elise could even feel the floorboards shaking, but there was absolutely no sign of the door
room or stay far away from the door. Can you do that?” He deliberately made his
nodding at the door. “Yeah. Is the kitchen
disappeared. Elise quickly headed to the kitchen
as though she had just heard
Alexander to once again hit another dead end. She had said before that the door would not be opening unless
her 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 a hair’s breadth away from her. She barely
The moment he saw Elise, all his defenses came crashing down, and he
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