Clang—!

Joshua kicked the knife a few meters away from Fiona.

Fiona suddenly felt that something was wrong as soon as she heard the sound of the knife landing on the ground. She immediately lifted her head from the contract and met Joshua’s frosty gaze.

A split second later, Joshua locked Fiona’s wrists behind her and pressed her down against the ground.

This sudden turn of events rendered Luna speechless for a moment before she finally came to and sprinted toward the edge of the cliff. She clung onto

Nigel and carefully untied the ropes holding him, lifting him from the rock once she finished.

Because the ropes were barely holding him up, Nigel summoned all his strength to keep his balance, so as soon as he was rescued, Nigel collapsed in Luna’s arms limply. He heaved a deep sigh of relief and said, “Thank you, Mommy.“

Nigel did not have any strength to walk. Knowing this, Luna pulled him closer in her arms and said in a choked voice, “It’s fine. Everything’s fine now.

Mommy can carry you…“

a short distance away, Joshua had pinned Fiona against

at the half- signed contract on the ground.

strength she had left, “You lied to

drawing up this contract was never to protect her nor bring her home with him. He just wanted to trick her

How crooked!

to know one,“ Joshua replied, letting out a chuckle. “Have you never lied to me before,

disease, convincing him she only had less than a year to

to donate her bone

she heard this. She bit down

holding onto Nigel, turned to glance at both

take care of her. Get Nigel down this

pale face and asked, “Are you

Joshua nodded in reply.

was, Joshua was utterly worn out by the whole situation

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