ter opener. The freezing metal grounded her, sending a

ght leg, and kicked the heavy oak door w

rash, slamming against the wall so hard tha

etting out a shriek. Her hand, h

yes wide with shock, trying to see w

r got th

abid animal. The air rushed out of her lungs

ised wrist and twisted

numb, and the heavy sewing needle clatter

e shock, the arrogance, the cruelty. The m

flipped the silver letter opener in

k. Instead, she slammed the blade against B

air's flawless skin. Thick, dark blood ins

in Blair's brain. When it did, she let out a horrific,

flying to her face. Blood poured through

nding it flying deep under a heavy woo

ees, grabbing Caden from the corner a

, acting as a human shield. She felt his heart hammering aga

ken the entire wing. Servants and security guards rushed tow

with a loud click, flooding the bloody

way the cold, murderous rage in her eyes. Sh

er hit the floor with a loud metallic clatt

ied out, stumbling forward. It took him a full, panicked second to regain his composure

air and let out a terrified sob.

ming!" she sobbed, her whole body shaking violently. "I ran in and saw a dark figure standing over him wit

s. Hearing Arla's words, she pointed a bloody finger

rds froze, unsur

den's shoulder, her own shoulders he

son's hair, her lips curved

the police until Mr. Sargent is informed! We

y,' but the tearing pain in her cheek

eamed down her pale face. She looked a

la whispered, her voice trembling p