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?”

Zach wouldn’t let you get away with taking me

her eyes filled with worry: “What do we do now?” she

go out now,” he responded,

She couldn’t warm her up no matter

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

“So you mean Laura can’t

cracking.

come in here at any time. We

as she nodded in assent to Arnold’s suggestion. “He’s right. I can’t leave today,” she muttered, her breath

the only one that seemed

He had the doctor disguise themselves as an employee of the Carter Group and arrive at

difficult to ignore Arnold’s

Larry said, his

at him and ordered, “Have someone keep an eye on

“What about us?”

“We’ll stay put.”

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

pain when he placed the gauze pad soaked in antiseptic on

She turned

letting out a big sigh. He lifted his hands but paused midway.

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