Silly Bride

Chapter 269

“Why? Why is she treating me like this? I don’t understand.”“I told you. You need to ask her that yourself.” She leaned toward him slowly and uttered one word at a time, “We can take you to her on the condition that you tell us everything you know, including any plans that she may have. Your appearance has already delayed us a lot. I’m not sure if they’ll still be there when we arrive at the meeting spot.”With a sorrowful expression, Nate stared at Winnie.He was feeling utterly awful at that moment, which brought on his desire to vent, to confide his feelings in someone. In fact, he even wanted to take revenge on the cold-hearted woman he once loved.After staying silent for a while, he spilled the beans. “I don’t know what she’s planning, but when I came to obstruct your journey, she was already on her way to your rendevous point with Xavier. Perhaps she even arrived before Xavier and the others. While I don’t know what she’ll do next, I do know she has made preparations beforehand. At first, I didn’t know why she asked me to stop you. However, later on, I heard her talking to someone. I don’t know who she was speaking with, but I did hear her calling him Mr. Horton. I also heard her promising him to keep you here. That’s all I know, Winnie. What else do you want to know?”Narrowing her eyes, Winnie sneered, “That Mr. Horton is trying to kill me, and it seems like Yulissa isn’t planning to let me leave here alive.”Meanwhile, Yulissa was standing on the rooftop of the highest building in Yeringham.She had already arrived there a few days ago to familiarize herself with the place and prepare her trap.All that was left for her to do was wait for Xavier and the others to step into it.Not a lot of mercenaries had joined Xavier in his current journey. Aside from Mason and Greta, there were only two others. Those who headed upstairs at the time were Xavier, Christopher, Jacinta, and Riley.Aside from Xavier, everyone was suffering some form of injury. Both Jacinta and Riley couldn’t move easily due to injured legs. Christopher had plenty of laceration wounds on his body, so he wasn’t as mobile