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Stanley took hold of Wendy shand Let s go
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He started leading her out but Wendy quickly pulled her hand free from his grasp You should go I m doing fine here I plan to stay for a few days
Stanley looked at her confused Stay here You re not even related to Mr Larson Why do you want to stay a this house
He had already noticed that Horace treated Wendy differently For instance noone else was allowed in Horace s study but Wendy had somehow managed to be in there Horace seem ned unusually lenient toward her
Wendysmiledfaintly.”He’sagoodperson.You don’thavetodoubthischaracter.”
Good person I think you re being a little biased
Wendy didn t know why she felt so warmly toward Horace it was like a closeness born from family ties something instinctive
I m here to save Bella and Mrs Angela
How do you plan to do that
Jessica is under house arrest I m sure she won t last long without slipping up
Stanley frowned Why are you acting on your own You didn t even tell me you were coming here
Wendy’sclear eyesfixedonStanley’shandsomeface.”SinceyouandJessicaareengaged,Idon’twantBellaormetogetcaughtupinthearrangedmarriagebetweenyourfamilies.DoyouunderstandwhatI mean?”
Stanley nodded firmly I m not going to marry Jessica Once Bella and my mom are safe I llc all off the engagement Our parents made this pact when we were kids I have no intention of honoring it
You re not going to marry the Larson family s heiress
Stanley crossed his heart Is wear right now if I ever marry the Larson family s heiress then I
Wendyquicklygrabbedhishandtostophim.”Don’tswearlikethis.What ifyouendupwantingtomarryher?”
There was no what if Stanley was sure of it
Wendycontinued,”Ms.Brewerwillbebackinacoupleof days.”
Stanley s handsome features tightened at the news Brittany was really coming back
Jessica is her only biological daughter Ms Brewer loves her daughter dearly When she s back she ll definitely pressure you Then you must marry Jessica
Stanley said nothing Right now the priority is rescuing Bella and my mom When Ms Brewer gets back I ll make things clear with her 1
Jessicatossedandturnedinherroom,unabletosleep.Sheknewthatifshestoodthekidnappersupagain,theywouldlosepatience.Ifthetruth aboutherkidnappingBellaandAngelacameout,theconsequenceswouldbe
disastrous.
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She got up and glanced outside It was already past midnight everyone was asleep She figured noone would notice if she jumped from the upper floor and slipped out quietly
At this point Jessica had no choice but to take a risk She had to meet those men in black
Shehadmadeuphermind–neitherBellanorAngelacouldbeleftalive.Keeping themaroundwasonlyatickingtimebomb.Itwasbettertogetridofthethreat now.
Using bed sheets she fashioned a rope and tied it to the window then carefully climbed down
Notasinglesoundescapedherlips–shewasterrifiedofalertingherfather,Wendy,ortheblack–clad guards.
Soon she landed safely on the ground
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