NovelEnglishChapter 256
"Three..."
Ryan's aura dropped sharply. He steadily raised the gun, aiming it at Bethany.
Bethany desperately shook her head. "No... Ryan, don't"
Ryan, however, showed no signs of emotional disturbance. But in the fleeting moment our eyes met, | saw a
deep, suppressed anguish in his gaze.
Zack continued to count down. "Two..."
Ryan gritted his teeth, lightly shaking his wrist, and chambered the gun with one hand.
"One..."
Bang!
In the instant the gun fired, Ryan suddenly changed direction, and with precision, pulled the trigger whilst aiming
at me!
| was completely frozen, my blood running cold!
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It turned out that | was the one he abandoned.
Even if it meant | had to die.
Despair seeped into every part ofin an instant. | stared blankly in Ryan's direction, my vision becoming
unfocused.
Although the anticipated pain did not come, somewhere within me, a sharp, piercing pain throbbed.
"It's my own choice..."
"I'm trying to win you back..."
"I'll take the remaining ninety-nine steps for you. Just wait here and don't back out of this last step."
"Charlotte, I'm serious, and | will make it right. | don't want to lose you."
"I'm beginning to have other thoughts about you, so I'm barking like a dog..."
"No matter what happens, you must believe in me."
The so-called pursuit of love and deep affection had beca huge joke at this moment.
It was all fake.
His deep feelings forwere worthless.
It was my own folly to naively hope he would choose to save me...
He would never choose me.
Never
‘Charlotte, why are you so foolish?
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Zack laughed again. "Mr. Frost, don't be angry. It was just a joke. This one is Miss Shaw from the Shaw family,
and the other is your wife for now. How could | dare lay a finger on them?" "But, | didn't expect that even Mr.
Frost couldn't escape the fact that one could be fickle in affection!"
A thin layer of cold, frosty mist covered Ryan's dark eyes. "Can we release them now?"
'Since you've chosen Miss Shaw, of course, she can go. Please, feel free!" said Zack.
Ryan walked over slowly, his face showing an almost imperceptible struggle. If one didn't know him well, they
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmwouldn't notice it at all.
The man who toldto trust him this morning now didn't even cast a glance in my direction.
He directly untied the hemp ropes from Bethany in front ofand, holding her horizontally, embraced
her.
"Ryan, | was so scared... You're so good. If you hadn't come, | wouldn't have known what to do!"
Bethany seemed to have been greatly frightened.
Zack tentatively asked, "Mr. Frost, what are you plans for Ms. Wilson? If you really want to take both, that's fine.
For the project in the west of the city, we could each make a concession. You just need to give us an additional
20% discount."
"Zack." Ryan sneered, as if hearing something amusing, and casually replied, "Why do you think I, Ryan Frost,
would give up such a large profit for an ex-wife? Isn't she already a burden enough?"
The last sentence was extremely clear and deeply resonant, like a sharp knife swiftly piercing my heart, causing
| looked up. His smile was faint, as if he were casually chatting.
In an instant, my heart ached and tears welled up in my eyes. Chapter 357
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