Lahat ng Kabanata ng The Runaway Heiress:Seven Days of Sin: Kabanata 461 - Kabanata 470

“No. You’re also not a doctor. If I don’t have a gurney in less than three minutes, you’ll no longer be a night nurse at Magnolia Woods. ” If I hadn’t known that Deloris was watching his every move through the Magnolia Woods security feed, I may have been concerned. I wasn’t. My attention was focus

I shook my head. “I don’t know. Patrick didn’t know. Only that Charli had a plan.” Trust me. Her words came back as I once again paced, my shoes becoming covered by a fine layer of red dust. Trust—I’d asked that same thing of Charli many times. Now it was my turn. I fucking hated the wait. It was h

“Uncle Alt—” A heavy hand landed upon my shoulder. “Where do you think you’re going?” I turned, perspiration dotting my skin as my shoulder shuddered with Alton’s touch. Fighting the urge to flinch away, I nodded toward the lawn at the few people standing below and answered, “To talk to the guests

Alexandria The large wooden doors rattled upon their hinges as rapid-fire knocking pounded the door, growing louder and louder with each passing second. Alton's and Bryce's names were called repeatedly from the other side, each time with more urgency. Some of the voices sounded familiar while other

Suzanna and I gasped, my hands forgetting to grip as my handbag fell to the floor. The tips of my fingers covered my lips. Bryce’s mouth fell open. Alton took a step forward. "Don’t say a damn word, Bryce. Officers, Detective, there's been a mistake." "Sir,” Detective Means said as Officer Emerson