Chapter 617: She trembled, cold sweat running down her back.
"It wasn't my fault! That old woman was careless! I just gave her a little push!" She repeated this mantra, hoping to convince herself, but fear gnawed at her from within.
Bang! Suddenly, the door burst open with a loud bang. Kyla screamed, nearly falling from the sofa. It was Noah! Her eyes sparkled with hope. She scrambled toward him, desperate. But before she could reach him, the bodyguards blocked her way. Noah advanced, an overwhelming presence.
An aura of authority surrounded Noah. His gaze was dark, intensely cold. Kyla had never seen him like this. For the first time, she felt genuine fear.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Noah! Please, you have to believe me! I didn't kill her! She fell on her own!" Kyla was pinned down on the floor, sobbing uncontrollably, her face a mess of tears and snot.
In the past, Noah had always been swayed by her tears.
But now, he only looked down at her with cold detachment.
Kyla's desperation peaked.
She struggled, but the bodyguards kept her firmly pinned.
"Noah, don't you believe me?" Kyla screamed in desperation, pointing at the window.
"I'll end it all right here. I have a heart condition; the doctor said I wouldn't live long." Every story unfolds at galnov☐☐☐☐☐ She moved towards the window, making a false move as if to jump.
Noah observed her with a cold, mocking smile.
"Go ahead. Jump!" he drawled.
Kyla paused, her gaze fixed outside the window, her legs shaking. High above the ground, she knew she couldn't really jump; she was merely trying to frighten Noah.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe collapsed to her knees with a loud thud, crawling to Noah's feet. Her tears fell freely as she clung to his leg. "Noah, I was wrong. I'm terribly sorry. Please, I beg you to spare me, for the sake of our past." But before she could finish her plea, Noah bent down swiftly, his eyes fierce, and seized her by the throat.
Kyla's eyes widened in shock, her face turning purple as she gasped for air.
Her legs kicked out in panic, her hands flailing.
Noah's expression was one of sheer menace, and Kyla was filled with ихая terror. At that critical moment, Samuel entered, oblivious to the scene before him.
"Mr. Wall, all of Howe's men have been captured. They're in the m underground parking lot. What's the plan?" Noah paused, then roughly pushed Kyla aside.
He turned slowly, his gaze cold and slightly impatient. "Send them back to where they o cfrom." Samuel nodded. "Understood, Mr. Wall."