The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 417

“Me, I mean we’re out of this business from now on, never to be involved in this sort of thing again!” The guy was so terrified that tears streamed down his face. Panicked, he forgot his dignity and knelt down to beg, “Please, have mercy and let us go!”

Romeo sneered, “You should be grateful she’s here.”

Everyone shivered in fear. Did Romeo mean that if it weren’t for the girl’s presence, he would have killed them all to avoid scaring her?

Who was this girl? Some rich family’s darling daughter?

If they had known, they would have kidnapped her instead! Romeo was too hard to deal with! A girl would have been an easier target. This was what the assassins were thinking.

Romeo stood up, pulled out his phone and called Carl, “Need you to come over and handle something.”

As soon as he finished speaking, he noticed someone trying to sneak away.

“Who said you could move?”

The guy was so scared he nearly lost his soul. He quickly lay back down, shivering uncontrollably.

and hold her hand, gently saying, “Don’t be scared. I’m here.”

looked her over, “Are you

shook her

in his arms, his gaze falling on

anyone missing later, everyone else could

been too forceful earlier, and several of them had broken ribs, and many parts

movement was agonizing. How could they

of the secret room by Romeo. She whispered, “Put me down.

dark here. If you fall, I’ll

wasn’t blind. She could walk

treating her like a

if there’s more danger?” Romeo carried her step by step. Just behave. Once we’re out, I’ll put

his chiselled jaw, “You weren’t

hurt a bit. That way, you’d have to care for my wounds

couldn’t care

can’t earn your concern?” Romeo

hard to

house. Carl followed closely and brought people over.