NovelEnglishChapter 208-2 "Sure enough, less talking, more action. Thankfully, there were only three of them to deal with. If there had been eight, she'd probably be dizzy from all the back-and-forth.
"Are we... here now?" Xavier asked, sounding a little out of "Howard also hadn't fully processed what had just happened when Danielle brought Xavier back.
"Seeing both of them still in shock, Vivian asked, "Are you two alright?" "Yeah, yeah, we're fine. Are you okay, sweetie?" Howard rushed to check on Danielle.
"Danielle shook her head. Seeing how rattled her dad and brother looked, she said, "I'm fine. Let's take a break before we move on." "How can you be fine? You're just a delicate lady who carried us both back, one by one. Those marks on your arm from the rope are brutal. It breaks my heart," Vivian said, feeling terrible. "Honey, you should put sointment on that." "Danielle pulled out a little bottle, dabbed sointment on her arm, and rubbed it in. Howard and Xavier looked at the red marks on her arm, both feeling guilty.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Xavier felt especially bad. As the older brother, he hadn't done anything while Danielle had carried them both. She was hurt, and they were fine.
"I'm so sorry, Danielle," he said, guilt written all over his face.
Danielle, used to hearing apologies since they entered the cave, cut him off quickly. "Alright, no more of that. We need to keep going." "The cave was dangerous, but things weren't any better outside.
"Back at Hillside Manor, after their failed attempt to get into Nathor Palace where they couldn't even get through the main gate Polly and Geoffrey were left uncertain about Linda's fate.
"Polly made her daily stop at Charrington Manor, hoping to get her father-in-law to finally do something about the situation.
"Sir, Madam, Mrs. Polly Charrington is here again," the butler said. Lately, Polly had made it a point to cevery day, trying to push for skind of action.
"The elderly couple didn't even look up from their chess game, simply waving the butler away. It was pointless to beg them anyway; they couldn't sway their grandson. "Are you two playing chess?" Polly asked with a bright smile.
"After a long pause, Polly finally spoke again. "Alice, I brought your favorite pastries. I made them this morning.
Try them, I think you'll like them." "Alice stopped her gand gave Polly a quick look, clearly not impressed. She never understood why Geoffrey married Polly in the first place.
"At first, Alice thought she would try to be nice, but the more they interacted, the more Polly coff as fake and self-serving.
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"Polly bit her tangue, doing her best not to let herrustration show. She worked sq Nar rd to please them, but they remained distant. Once her son took Charrington Group, she'd makesSure they felt the }S equences of treating Ker like this.
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