Everything had gone wrong.
She didn’t want Barlow to die. All she wanted was to scare him. She just wanted to torment him.
As Karina watched her face, realization dawned upon her.
“Kennedi, who are you talking to? Did something happen to Barlow and Rosalynn?”
Kennedi just wordlessly stared at the sky.
Her silence only made Karina more anxious. She grabbed Kennedi by the shoulders and shook her,
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtshouting, “Kennedi, tell me what happened to them!”
“There was an earthquake. The building they were in fell down. They’re buried inside,” Kennedi
murmured.
Karina’s face froze. She stared at Kennedi with disbelieving eyes.
“What? No. That’s not possible. You’re lying, aren’t you? That’s a lie!
They’ll be alright!”
She kept shaking Kennedi as she screamed hysterically.
The force of her grip sent pain through Kennedi’s arm. She shook Karina off, snapping back, “Stop
shouting! If Barlow’s dead, so be it. He deserved it anyway! Have you forgotten what kind of person
that bastard is? You’re nothing but a plaything to him!”
There was a sharp gasp before a loud slap fell on Kennedi’s cheek. Karina’s palm was red from the
force of the blow.
“I don’t care if he only sees me as a plaything! I swear, Kennedi, if anything happens to either of them,
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI’ll make you pay for it!”
“Miss.”
When Kennedi’s bodyguard saw her being slapped, his expression turned cold as he moved swiftly to
grab Karina, ready to teach her a lesson.
Suddenly, a Jeep raced towards them, screeching to a halt beside Karina.
A man stepped out of the driver’s seat.
His face was stern, and his gaze razor-sharp.
“Hold on! Let her go!”
The black-clad bodyguard eyed him warily.
“Who are you?”