Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 649

‘Peter and the others?’

Sydney did not give the message much thought at first. Only after she changed and went downstairs did she understand what “the others" meant.

In addition to Peter and Nathan, five more bodyguards waited outside. The scene resembled a coordinated security detail.

On the way to Seraph Villa, she texted Julian.

Sydney: [Are you guarding against Tristan?]

She paused before sending another message. Something felt wrong, It had only been a few days. Would Tristan really make another move so soon?

A reply appeared almost instantly.

Julian: [It's Megan. Someone arranged bail for her. She escaped]

Sydney's fingers tightened around her phone. She assumed a dubious friend of Megan's had stepped in

Madam Hutton's treatment and come

want to cause more trouble. Had she known Megan had escaped, she might not have left the house at all Julian responded

others there, she won't dare

replied with a simple "Okay,"

called ahead, so James was already waiting at the gate

Peter to steady her with the easy familiarity of an older brother. “Slow down. You're cleared to be out already? How's your

to visit her at Delta Mansion but held back. They did

large, they also felt too ashamed to

seemed Julian had spared

much better." She touched James' arm lightly

villa entrance, her

do acupuncture for you. It should help speed up your recovery. I'm sorry my situation delayed your

annoyance and gave her a light scolding. "Was that something you could control? I'm already glad you came. Next time, tell

Julian's precautions, Megan's escape

smiled. “Okay.

wheelchair from the housekeeper, but Florence refused to let her take

the acupuncture. "There's no need. It may look simple, but it

any effort,” Sydney