NovelEnglishChapter 776: Propped up in her hospital bed, she still looked pale, but her demeanor had brightened.
Holding her phone, she browsed the latest online news.
The headlines were sensational, steeped in exaggerated .
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Briley Wall Risks Everything to Save Cousin-in-Law-Old Rivalries Set Aside?" "High-Society Unfolds: Briley Wall's Life-Threatening Gesture Solidifies Family Ties!" The comments section buzzed with activity.
A slight smirk played on Briley's lips.
Despite the pain from the stabbing and the relentless throbbing of her wound, the way the media spun her story -far surpassing her expectations-made the ordeal seem worth it.
She was already plotting her next move.
Suddenly, the hospital room door burst open.
Startled, Briley nearly dropped her phone.
Her eyes shot towards the doorway.
Alex entered, his aura icy, his expression stormy.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmFear gripped Briley, her complexion draining further as she clutched the blanket.
She opened her mouth to speak, but before a word could escape, Alex crossed the room in rapid strides.
A firm grip encircled her throat, pulling her abruptly from the bed. Immediately, a crushing sensation of suffocation overwhelmed her.
Alex's eyes bored into her with undisguised hostility-icy and merciless. Briley's face turned red, her vision blurring from the lack of oxygen. Driven by survival instincts, she struggled desperately. But her efforts were futile against Alex's strength.
A hoarse laugh escaped her.
"Alex... kill me? And how would you explain it to Sadie? To the Wall family? I saved her life."
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