Chapter 451 Both Kidnapped
- A single dim lamp flickered.
- Shirley's heart pounded as she saw Archie charge in, his presence like a lifeline in the darkness. Overwhelmed, tears welled up in her eyes. Tears of relief, of gratitude.
- But her hope was short-lived. In mere moments, Archie was overpowered, and beaten mercilessly until his face was bruised and swollen. He was then thrown beside her, his breathing ragged from the blows.