Charlotte was in absolute stupefaction. When she returned to her senses, she slammed the gate shut as fast as she could and locked it.

“Miss, what’s wr—”

“It’s Sharon! Run!”

Charlotte held Mrs. Berry’s hand tightly and headed toward the backdoor. “Wait!” Mrs. Berry shook her hand off and ran into the room.

She clutched the silver box close to her chest. “This is the last bottle of antidote. We mustn’t lose it.”

“Come! We have to go!” Charlotte was like a cat on a hot tin roof. Again, she dragged Mrs. Berry toward the backdoor.

 

Thump! Thump! Thump! The guards were pounding on the door.

As they dashed out of the house, they ran into Arthit. “Hi, Mrs. Berry. this durian is amaz—”

 

“Call the police. Someone’s trying to kill us!”

and continued

dumbfounded. Before he could make any sense out of Charlotte’s words, a few beefy men knocked him

who were chasing after Charlotte. The durian that he was holding rolled onto the

got up and was ready to reproach them until he saw a man of towering height glaring murderously

out of

gave him

“Get her!”

to see a tall and slender woman in heels. She and her bodyguards were trying to catch up with the

Charlotte’s cries

her agonized voice, Arthit almost jumped in to save the damsel in distress. But upon seeing the lofty human barricade,

“W-What do you want?”

tried to shield Charlotte from the men

want?” Sharon

What is there

Sharon laughed hard as if Charlotte just cracked the funniest joke on the

right in front of me, but I could only keep it to myself. Do you know how much that hurt? None of

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