Silly Bride

Chapter 228

“What is it? I don’t see—”He was cut off mid-sentence by a sudden kiss on the lips.“What’s this? Are you trying to seduce me out here in the woods? What the heck are you up to this time?” Xavier exclaimed with a chuckle and licked his lips, which had turned dry in response to the woman’s seduction. “Oh, nothing much! I’m just happy that I’ll be able to rescue Granny and Rach soon! We can all finally go home!”Realizing she had misspoken, Winnie quickly added, “Granny and Rach don’t know who Mason and the others are, so they might get scared and mistake them for bad guys. That’s why I need to go with them. Since you’re wounded, you can stay here and wait for our return instead. This isn’t anything dangerous, so you have nothing to worry about.”Xavier nodded with a frown. “All right. See? I told you, you can always talk to me about stuff. I’m not that unreasonable.”“Yup, you’re right! Thanks!” Winnie leaned forward and gave him a kiss on the bandage before getting off the car.Mason turned around and handed her the binoculars when he saw her come over.Through the binoculars, Winnie was able to get a clear view of the situation inside the building.We’ve got three men chugging down beers in the living room. Two of them have their guns on them while the third one has his gun on the table. I don’t see Rach and Granny, though…“Do you see anyone else apart from these men?” she asked while scanning the building with the binoculars.“No. These men probably won’t stick around for long. I’m guessing the people you’re looking for are being held inside one of the rooms. We can’t see it from here due to the trees blocking our line of sight. I say we head over and search the place once these men leave,” Mason replied.Winnie had faith in the information provided by Christopher. “Okay,” she said as she handed the binoculars back to Mason.Mason pointed at her ear as he took the binoculars over from