The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2611

Chapter 2611

Time ticked by, dragging into the wee hours of the morning.

The trio huddled together, ostensibly catching some sleep, but in reality, Balfour and Elton lay with their ears pricked up, attuned to every little sound outside.

Of the three, only Victoria had succumbed to sleep.

The adrenaline rush from the day’s harrowing events had given way to exhaustion, and she’d drifted off despite herself,

Elton watched over Victoria, her brow furrowed even in slumber, with a pang of

tenderness.

After all, this was the only shot they had.

It was only when the guards’ snores filled the room that he dared open his eyes and met Balfour’s gaze, equally alert.

“Wait a bit longer.”

silently

too early to make a move. The guards weren’t yet in a deep sleep. The best time to escape would be between 1 am and 3

it.” Elton gestured, feigning

felt a tightness in his chest and stiffness throughout

he struggled to breathe, finding a bit of

“Click-”

one, and they carefully began to untie

Surprisingly, B

hemp rope binding his hands. He’d been working at it subtly since

he did was to slide down his blindfold, hold his breath, and listen intently for any noise beyond the snoring.

to

the back, and you take Victoria and run! I’ll draw their attention. Keep an eye out behind you. If you run out of steam, find a place to hide, somewhere

here. It’s my job to take the

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