Chapter 48 - Hostage
{"messages":[{"id":539794950,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"My head..."},{"id":539794951,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Ahh! You’re finally awake, little Princess..."},{"id":539794952,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I jumped up, immediately trying to struggle."},{"id":539794953,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Don’t bother, dear. The ropes that tie your hands cannot be untied."},{"id":539794954,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Who are you?"},{"id":539794955,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Who am I? I’m surprised that you don’t know. Seems like the Lucas’s haven’t educated you on their rivalries."},{"id":539794956,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"I am the dashingly handsome and the man with many riches, Steven Stevens!"},{"id":539794957,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I snorted."},{"id":539794958,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Hold on... your name is... Steven... Stevens?"},{"id":539794959,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Y-Yes?"},{"id":539794960,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Oh my gosh, that is hilarious."},{"id":539794961,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Your parents must have hated you! Hahaha..."},{"id":539794962,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Are you m-making fun of my name?"},{"id":539794963,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Well, obviously."},{"id":539794964,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Y-You... stop laughing!"},{"id":539794965,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Make her stop laughing, Hubert!"},{"id":539794966,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The strong man from earlier than angrily appraoched me and grabbed me by the cuff of the shirt, lifting me up."},{"id":539794967,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I coughed, grinning."},{"id":539794968,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"You messed up there."},{"id":539794969,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I then wrapped my legs around his arm and with a strong kick snapped his arm right in two."},{"id":539794970,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He immediately screamed, dropping me onto the ground as he held his arm in pain."},{"id":539794971,"character_id":11258028,"type":2,"content":"What the hell... did you do to me?"},{"id":539794972,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"What? Isn’t it obvious? I broke your arm."},{"id":539794973,"character_id":11258028,"type":2,"content":"Huh? You bxtch..."},{"id":539794974,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"What? Whatever I do here, it can be classified as self-defence in court. So why should I go easy on you?"},{"id":539794975,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"In court? Hahahaha!"},{"id":539794976,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Stand down, Hubert."},{"id":539794977,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The man snarled, holding onto his arm, anger seething from his teeth."},{"id":539794978,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Seems like you’re a dangerous little rose. I understand why Liam seems to be so attracted to you."},{"id":539794979,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"You might think that you’re strong but could you beat a whole army?"},{"id":539794980,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Clicking his fingers, men suddenly appeared from behind the shelves of the warehouse, walking towards us and surrounding me."},{"id":539794981,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Hold on, were they just standing back there, waiting until you clicked your fingers just for effect?"},{"id":539794982,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"I-I mean..."},{"id":539794983,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Oh my gosh! I feel really bad for you guys. Does he pay you enough?"},{"id":539794984,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I need to distract them."},{"id":539794985,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Just a little more..."},{"id":539794986,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Having swiped the knife from the man who I broke the arm of’s leg, I just need to adjust it and start cutting this rope."},{"id":539794987,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Eventually, I got to cutting and continued to chat with him."},{"id":539794988,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Honestly, I really don’t get you guys in gang rivalries."},{"id":539794989,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Kidnapping your rival’s spouse ain’t going to show your manliness."},{"id":539794990,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Faster... cut faster..."},{"id":539794991,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"This knife is blunt!"},{"id":539794992,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Oh, but defiling his woman will."},{"id":539794993,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Hold on... is he serious?"},{"id":539794994,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Cut... come on..."},{"id":539794995,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Yes. It is the ultimate act of dominance in a turf war..."},{"id":539794996,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Taking something so intimate and precious from him... it’s a great way to put a message through..."},{"id":539794997,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Finally, I felt the rope becoming slack and I grinned."},{"id":539794998,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Unfortunately for you, I don’t let just anyone touch this skin. Do you know how much it costs to maintain?"},{"id":539794999,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"I don’t really care, to be honest..."},{"id":539795000,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"As he appraoched me with those ugly hands of his, I then put out my leg and kicked him right in the shin, sending him flying towards me."},{"id":539795001,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Dodging with ease, he fell to the ground."},{"id":539795002,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I need to get out of here."},{"id":539795003,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I rushed towards the crowd and kicked a man in the stomach, making him bend over."},{"id":539795004,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"While he did that, I jumped up onto his head and pushed off, jumping over the whole crowd of men."},{"id":539795005,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I can’t fight this many... I need to split them up!"},{"id":539795006,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"For once, I am thankful for my agility!"},{"id":539795007,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"As I rushed towards the door, Steven Stevens pointed at me."},{"id":539795008,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"CATCH HER!"},{"id":539795009,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The two men guarding the door stood in the front of it as I rushed towards them and kicked them both where it hurts most."},{"id":539795010,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I don’t need to use my real fighting skill against these guys. Just my speed and their low reflexes."},{"id":539795011,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Opening the door, I rushed out into the courtyard, turning pale when I realised that the place was completely surrounded by a metal wire fence which was about five metres high."},{"id":539795012,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"Ha... you can’t run!"},{"id":539795013,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"No matter what you do, little Princess, you’ll never get out of here. Look around!"},{"id":539795014,"character_id":11258388,"type":2,"content":"You should know when to give up."},{"id":539795015,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"-End of Chapter 48-"},{"id":539795016,"character_id":11078108,"type":2,"content":"Thank you for reading my book! Make sure to like if you’ve enjoyed the story and want more. Subscribe by tapping the heart button so you don’t miss any updates. Doing that would mean a lot! Leave a comment especially! I love to read them~."}]}