Chapter 390 Interloper

Elspeth swiftly turned around and saw a man pouncing at her. She moved away quickly, but the man kept his eyes on her, his gaze filled with murder.

"That's him. He tried to kill me."

He seems familiar. Elspeth frowned. He looks like someone I know. "Who are you?"

The killer ignored her question and charged at her, holding his bloody knife. Guess we'll be doing this the hard way. Elspeth kicked his knife away and twisted his arm to his back. The man roared in pain from having his arm turned. Then, Elspeth slammed her foot into him again. "Answer me. What are you trying to do?"

"I'll kill you!"

She shot him an icy glare. "Why? I don't remember doing anything to you."

The man looked at the dying woman coldly. "Because you saw me killing her, so I have to get rid of you, too."

"Then, tell me. Why did you want to kill her?"

The man spat before hissing, "My boss' orders. None of your business."

"Is that so?" Elspeth tightened her grip, and the man cried out in pain.

"Now, can you answer me?"

why. The only thing I know is that I can get a lot of money if I kill her."

seem like he's lying. Elspeth loosened her grip slightly.

cue to run, the man broke free of her grasp, but before he could run far, the woman picked up a

stepped on his back. "I am not

could no longer escape, he begged for mercy. "Please, let me go. It was just one murder. Yes, I did try to kill you, but

plea for mercy was ignored. "Once again, who sent

I know is that this woman is Aldea of the Swift Family. If I kill her, I can get a ton of money."

frowned. Why does the name sound familiar?

The man

stepped on him harder. She wasn't going to let him go.

man's eyes went wide in disbelief. "But you said you'd let me go

"I never said that. You thought I did." With that, she smacked the man on his head without giving him any chance to speak.

she was still

him out." Elspeth whipped her phone out

the cops about the murder attempt, she heard someone honking in the distance. She

but please hold on. We'll take you to the hospital soon. Our ride is here, so get in."

front of them, and a burly man came out. "You must be Miss Lynwood." He looked at Aldea and frowned. "She's bleeding

your

"About 30 thousand

account number. I'll pay you 70 grand. Now, take her to the hospital."

man was hesitating at first, but after Elspeth made that offer, he agreed to the request. "Right away,

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