Chapter 2187 A throbbing headache plagued him.
He closed his eyes, but Laura's teary gaze remained etched in his mind. She had wept, but her determination was unyielding.
She possessed a strength he had underestimated.
Standing tall, she had walked away from him resolutely.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhat else was there to hold onto? Dawn was approaching.
Suddenly, activity stirred ahead. A black Hummer hurtled toward him, its glaring headlights illuminating Edwin's countenance.
Instinctively, he shielded his eyes.
As the lights dimmed, revealing the approaching vehicle, it became evident that it was Dylan behind the wheel.
Dylan leapt from the car, draped in a leather jacket, radiating energy.
His glare pierced Edwin with fierce intensity before he ascended the stairs.
Ten minutes elapsed.
He carried the luggage downstairs with Lina and Laura trailing behind.
Peter, who had been thoroughly intoxicated, remained unconscious, oblivious to the unfolding events.
Upon exiting the building, Laura's gaze inadvertently fell upon Edwin's car.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe lowered her eyes, feigning indifference, while Lina gently squeezed her hand.
Dylan stowed the luggage in the trunk before draping his arm around Laura's shoulders.
“Mrs. Garcia, don't worry. I'l take good care of Laura.” Lina found solace in his words.
She expressed her gratitude to Dylan, who appeared nonchalant about it.
“It's the least | can do.
We're leaving now.” He assisted Laura into the car and then circled around to the driver's seat.
Seated on the passenger's side, Laura couldn't avoid seeing Edwin. He appeared somewhat defeated, his eyes red as he gazed in their direction.