Chapter 6

The car sped away, leaving Isabella standing in exhaust fumes.

She didn’t move for a while and then slowly began to walk down the hill.

She had lost her phone the night before, and besides that, she was also penniless.

She was wearing a pair of flat sandals. It was fortunate that she rarely wore high heels, or she would have to suffer a lot on her walk downtown.

The road back was irritatingly long. Isabella walked for so long that when she reached the foot of the hill, it was already noon, and the cars that had left in the morning were. on their way back.

Jason was surprised to see the slim figure through the car. window. Thinking that his sister Samantha was severely

injured, he averted his eyes indifferently.

Isabella couldn’t feel her legs in the end.

She had stayed up all night last night and spent the whole morning walking down the hill. Once she got to the main road, she hailed a taxi and returned to the Thompson

couple’s apartment.

The Thompson couple lived in an old community in Dawton. City, which was poorly administered and where cars came. and went unchecked. The taxi pulled over downstairs, and Isabella went up to get the money for the fare.

The door was locked. Isabella pulled out the key hanging. from her neck and opened the door.

She took her ID card, passport, bank card, and about a hundred dollars worth of cash.

She would not stay here anymore. This was not her home.

Before leaving, she took one last look around the place

where she grew up. No good memories but only hurtful ones.

had been made here.

It was a small apartment of less than 650 square feet with

Samantha’s posters everywhere. Isabella let loose a self-

mocking laugh.

She didn’t belong here. She didn’t belong with the Lang family. She had no home in the world.

She cared about nobody, and nobody cared about her.

She took the key off her neck and casually threw it on the shoe cabinet in the hallway before locking the door behind.

her.

She would never set foot in this place again.

Rushing downstairs, she got into the taxi that had been

waiting for her in the same place and said to the driver, “Go

to the airport.”

a surprised look. He had worried that

girl would run away without paying him,

she had also asked

girl

for him, so he had

the most mysterious estate in

blue pupils were

standing beside the bed tensed up

looked a bit pale with a thin

on their foreheads.

had always been scrupulous around

they ever felt

tenterhooks because of the

yesterday.

up on

in his stomach which was now

bandages.

concern was not

that woman and do away with her. She can’t

with my blood and

enunciated every syllable in an icy voice full of killing. intent, making people think of the snow on the tops

happened last night was the last thing he wanted to recall. Just thinking about

still couldn’t believe that someone had the guts to set him up and

born.

two men standing next to the bed were Draxton Lockwood’s trusted

we’ve sent. people to search for her, but there are no surveillance cameras around that place, so I’m

a sidelong glance

where you find her. The thought that she is still

flashed across

admit that he had been turned

take the lead

airport and boarded the earliest flight out of

her. She just wanted to leave the place

no idea that someone had

that she was saving

fate wasn’t done playing tricks on her yet. She was exhausted and

was woken up by the violent jolts of the plane and the frightened

freaking out, Isabella was feeling a little

there was no one she felt attached to in the

she felt the plane

around

with a crash and

a man’s voice said,

we’ve found her, but…”

deep blue eyes

dead in a

face remained impassive as he said,

her body.”

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