Chapter 539 Couldn’t Leave

She followed the sound of the voice with urgency, and she saw a woman in the corner of the basement. “Laura!” Josie shouted as she sped towards her.

Josie knelt down to see how she was doing.

Hopelessness etched on her face as if the world had crumbled upon her.

As soon as she saw Josie, her eyes lit up with a glimmer of hope. “Josie,” she whimpered.

Josie could feel her tears welling up as she looked at Laura’s back. Laura’s clothes were torn, and her bare skin was covered in red marks.

The crisscross of bloody marks was a testament to the brutal beatings she had suffered.

Josie was frozen in place, and her eyes brimmed with tears. “Laura…

Arnold’s forehead wrinkled in disgust at the ghastly sight. “Zach must be crazy!”

As he looked around, he saw an array of weapons used to abuse her. Arnold felt a shiver run down his spine as he saw some of them stained with blood.

Josie tried to lift Laura up. “Let’s go. I’ll take you out of here. We’ll go see a doctor. You’ll get better, Laura,”

Laura said breathlessly, “I can’t leave now.”

“Why not?”

let you get away with

at Arnold, her eyes filled with

She can’t go out now,” he responded, taking

shivering. She couldn’t warm her up no matter how close she held

ten minutes, Arnold looked at them. “I called Andy to get a doctor in here. They’ll be coming in disguise.

his plans. “So you mean Laura can’t leave this place?” she blurted, her

cracking.

any time. We can’t take

nodded in assent to Arnold’s suggestion.

the only one that seemed

themselves as an employee of the Carter Group and arrive at the

was difficult to ignore Arnold’s

up to something,” Larry said, his eyes tracking Arnold’s secretary, Andy,

ordered, “Have someone keep an eye on

“What about us?”

“We’ll stay put.”

the doctor carefully took the medical supplies from his bag and said, “Ms. Brandel, I can’t

when he placed

bear watching her in pain. She turned around and

her, letting out a big sigh. He lifted his hands but paused midway. Eventually, he patted

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