Chapter 1396

Wendy offered a smile, took a deep breath, and said, “How can I not care, though? If people are influenced by these opinions, it means they’re accepting those views. But I’ll get through it…”

They were chatting as they walked when hearing Wendy’s words, Felix suddenly stopped. “What can I do to help? Wendy, don’t carry all this on your own. I want to help. I can’t stand seeing you strain like this.”

His earnest words, however, left Wendy feeling uncomfortable and pressured. “Felix…” She only said his name, but her voice filled with distance.

Felix quickly responded, “No, no… don’t get me wrong. We’re friends, right? And I’m about to get hitched…”

Wendy, surprised, asked, “To Elsa?”

Felix shook his head, “No…”

Wendy nodded thoughtfully, letting out a sigh of relief but also a pinch of regret. “Let’s celebrate then. It’s good news.”

“Sure.”

They agreed and then left the hospital together. But as soon as they stepped out, Wendy was stopped.

Nate blocked her path, and his face was expressionless. Ms. Alonso, would you mind coming with me?”

Feeling a strange sense of tension, Wendy took a couple of steps back. “What’s the matter?”

Nate simply replied, “Mr. Harper would like to see you.”

was hesitant.

Ms. Alonso, step into the car.”

“Mr. Harper is waiting for you. I hope you won’t keep

hesitation, she finally nodded. “Alright.”

“Wendy…”

her, but Wendy cut him off. “We’ll catch

got into Nate’s car,

Nate said coldly as Wendy struggled. “Mr. Harper doesn’t want anyone to know where he’s

started to struggle frantically. But it was no use. The place Nate took her

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the cage, the torture tools on the walls. She even remembered the two men in the cage, the scene of Damon killing a man with his own hands, her wounds getting infected

were you, I wouldn’t dare appear in my line of sight

I’ll settle the score with you when I’m done with my

took Wendy up the steps, hearing Nate inputting the password and opening the

I don’t want to see him. I want to leave!”

your place to refuse now. You’ve crossed

shook her head, her face pale, her strength nearly exhausted. She was practically dragged in by the two men.

Nate finally removed the blindfold from Wendy’s eyes.

a huge cage. The familiar

next one in there will

in her mind. Her face was pale, her legs weak as she backed away. “No, I

suit, had

‘Damon…”

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