Silly Bride

Chapter 231

to me, I’ll shoot her other leg. Do you hear me, Xavier Fairchild?”Of course, Xavier knew how Zyon had crippled Rachel.His gaze on Zyon was frigid and sharp like a blade. “What do you want?”“What do I want? Are you really asking me that? Obviously, I want to leave this place alive! Put down the gun and give me the car. It’s that simple. Otherwise, I’ll make this dumb woman’s life a living hell!”“Okay.” Xavier knew that was something Zyon was more than capable of doing at a desperate moment like this. “Just calm down. I’ll get them to put their guns down.”“You too. Throw your gun over here!”“Of course. We’ll do as you say,” Xavier said as he threw the gun half a meter away from him.The others followed suit as they threw the weapons in their hands to the ground.“Very well.” Zyon dragged Rachel forward a little. “I’m glad you’ve got good head on your shoulders. Now, keep walking back until you’re at that tree over there. Do you hear me?”The tree that Zyon pointed at was at least fifteen meters away from their current position.If they were to retreat all the way there and let Zyon get into the car, it would be no easy feat for them to catch up to him again.However, there was nothing else they could do—Zyon still had Rachel hostage, so Xavier had no choice but to choose to go along with the former’s words.Nevertheless, while they were retreating to the tree in a group, the people in the front smartly concealed the people in the back from Zyon’s line of sight, which allowed them to discreetly pick up their weapons. Xavier also picked up a pistol as the others hid him with their bodies.Greta had long told Jacinta to step out of the car and retreat with Xavier and the others.Right than, Greta, who was by Xavier’s side, sensed something amiss. When the alarm bells in her head became louder and louder, she whispered, “By the way, Mr. Fairchild, where’s Ms. Garland? I thought I saw her standing with you earlier. Where did she go?”Xavier froze before whipping his head in Jacinta’s direction.“Granny,