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- That only leaves two days Layla thought. Although it felt a bit rushed, Layla was eager to form a connection with the Wright family
ben Ethan, lowering his over.
sked. “Tvr beard the woman you’ve introduced to Noah is already
that the Harper family had brought Noah a married woman, he wanted them to return all the gifts given at the
adamant about having her, not caring in the least if she was mamed. Unable to dissuade Noah, Ethan
he machi
be cautious. He needed to know the woman’s husband’s background to avoid any potential trouble.
udrey » husband’s identity. Layla grew worried this might jeopardize the engagement. Quickly, she explained. “Audrey
important. He’s just some nobody.”
Wright” Layla added, “we’ve already arranged for her to get a divorce immediately, so there will be no delays for Noah
uined skeptical. “Are you sure he’s just a nobo
Hla pared her chec
estirance, saying. “Absolutely” There’s even stuff online about him being a kept guy. Even if he knows about Audrey and wouldn’t dare cross the Wright family”
at ease and was about to respond when suddenly a pudgy middle–aged man burst into the room, stumbling as he
arkmind and be shot the an irritated glare. What are you in such a panic about! Did something happen!”
swallowed nervously before blurting out. “Mr. Wright. Noah’s been taken by the police
Ethan could en Layla exploded, frantically asking. “Mr. Wright, what does this mean? Can they still
Layla, so clove
guring her family’s connection to the Wright family, feared this might rain everything
get married?”“
Ithan express soured, a gline of disdain in his eyes as he replied coolly. This minor issue isn’t worth losing composure over. It’s not our first
ubordinate seemed more hesitant his voice shaky as he continued. “But this time is different. We didn’t even get a glimpse of Noah. The cked him up directly from that cabin in the woods, and when we checked the scene, there was blood on the ground.”
Ethan’s expersicion shifted slightly
Layla meanwhile, cursed angrily. “Audrey must ve done something to Noah and even reported it to the police, causing all this trouble. The next
her 12 teach her a lesson
“Enough” Ethan interrupted, waving his hand to silence her. Though frustrated, Layla dared not argue, her complaints trailing off with an awkward
Liban upped
and stood up, his expression calm. Til go to the police station. You may all r
I make yourselves comfortable here”
Noah i arrest didn’t worry
Ethan in the slightest. This sort of thing had happened before. All he needed to do was smooth things over with the bor, and within two hours. Noah would be free.
medly. Exian set off for the police station. Meanwhile, the Harper family showed no intention of leaving the luxurious mansion, insisting on
for their return and even ordering the servants to prepare a mural.
The Black Bentley sped deadly down the road under the torrental Train, its wiper working at full pace.
srat, Audrey’s checks were flushed, and her body felt feverish as the effects of the drug rapidly overwhelmed her senses, tormenting her
She twisted restlessly in Alistairs armis, searching instinctively for a more comfortable position.
as tense, the veins bulging on his arm as he held her close, beads of sweat forming on his forehead. “Audrey, be good stop
Alistarr’s entire body was th
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Costar med to steady her hands that were wandering over him, only for her to push them away, her lips brushing occasionally against his jawline
1 don’t feel good. Alistair I’m so hot Audrey’s voice was soft and sultry, laced with an unintended allure.
ble to bear the heat. Audrey began tugging at her own clothes, her entire body radiating warmth.
Hoe Alistair wondered, suddenly realizing something was wrong. He quickly knocked on the partition separating the driver. “Find a nearby hotel. and then head to St. Johnson Hospital to bring back Grant”
The driver nodded, made a quick U–turn at the next intersection, and arrived at a hotel within three minutes, then sped off to fetch Grant
Not wanting anyone else to see Audrey in this state. Alistair shielded her protectively as they made their way inside. As soon as they entered the room her delicate arms wrapped around him again.
Audrey, breathing softly, murmured against his neck. Tm so hot. please.
Alistair felt the urgency in her touch, his throat tightening as he struggled to control himself, his hand around her waist gripping tighter and tighter.
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