Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 645

Megan's body went rigid. In the next instant, she shot to her feet.

"I’ll do it. I'll find a way."

When she looked at Tristan now, only caution remained in her eyes.

She had almost forgotten that she no longer belonged to the Hutton family. She had no leverage left. If he had rescued her for this purpose, then the moment she failed, he could send her back without hesitation.

Tristan lifted his gaze and studied her for a long moment before sliding his phone into his pocket. "That's better. Smart people know when to bend."

Megan clenched her fists. After a brief pause, she asked in a steady voice, "Do you want Sydney dead?"

"Do you want the answer to be 'I do'?" he returned casually.

Of course she did. Otherwise, why would she go to such lengths? Not merely to avoid going back to jail.

"If you do, even better," she said.

showed no surprise. He arched his

had taken advantage of it. There would not be a

options, she said, " This won't be

His tone hardened. "Not a minute

no choice but

linger. He left men behind to watch her and

before he stepped outside, she called after him.

"Who

Then he walked away.

His identity was none

driveway. Two plainclothes men stood guard

Even if she tried, they would catch her within

this house was the safest place she could be.

fool. After what had happened, Julian and the Huttons would guard her closely.

calculating light flickered in Megan's eyes. After careful thought, she

the guards

she said calmly. "I have