Chapter 323

“You misheard that.” Elspeth tried to gloss it over.

“If you don’t wanna tell me, fine. I will stop here.” Edmund was unusually agreeable today, which she found relief.

“Do you think that we’re gonna die here?”

His assumption irritated her. “Why would that happen when I’m here?”

“So, you mean that you’re gonna protect me?” A triumphant smile appeared across his lips.

“Cut it out.” Elspeth could punch him at any time.

While they were in a middle of a small dispute, someone kept watching them in silence. Elspeth, who sensed the scorching gaze, turned her head to see Isabel.

Isabel stared at Elspeth in disbelief. “Y-You’re alive?”

That put Elspeth in a slightly awkward position. She did not tell anyone about her faked death, so she did not know what to say when someone recognized her. “Yup. I’m still alive, but—”

Isabel soon wrapped her head around it. “So, Miss Joneson is with you, right?”

Elspeth nodded under Isabel’s confused gaze. “Yes, she is.”

Isabel let out a bitter smile. “I was worried that her condition got worse when Dr. Winthrop said she will be leaving the country for treatment. It’s a relief to know that she’s with you.”

go together with them, but Arthur had no plans of bringing her along. Despite the disappointment,

Isabel’s weary expression. “Are you

Isabel took a few steps closer to her to continue the conversation,

fall upon Elspeth. It happened so

was ready to accept her fate of demise, someone shoved her away. Panicked,

wrapped her hands with clothes to move the wood away from

fire was devouring the girl, Edmund

hurriedly pulled Isabel out. Fortunately, they reacted in time and so the fire did not burn her neck and face. Even so, her

not expected someone who was not close to

when she tried to put on

coming from outside, Elspeth comforted Isabel, “Don’t worry. I’ll take you to the hospital. I’ll make sure that it won’t leave a scar on your face. You will be as beautiful as you always

body drooped onto the floor due to her wobbly legs. Soon, members

to the hospital right now.” Elspeth pointed at

madam.” He carried Isabel and bulldozed

fire extinguisher to make way. If you don’t wanna die here, follow me.” Elspeth

to Elspeth, everyone managed to escape the fire. Aside from a few people who suffered from

fortunate ending for such a dangerous

Elspeth ordered the sect members to leave the scene before

Elspeth wrapped her hands with clothes

are you gonna do next?” Edmund threw the

check on Isabel at the hospital.” Elspeth’s mind was a mess because Isabel’s act kept replaying in her head. Her

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