Arielle Moore and Vinson Nightshire novel Chapter 144

Chapter 144 A Mysterious Opponent

Arielle and Vinson locked eyes. Her unwavering gaze communicated her firm stance whereas his stern gaze reflected the blaze surrounding them.

The two looked like they were battling in silence.

In the end, Vinson could not bear it and gave in. Turning his head away, he agreed. “Fine, ten minutes. I’ll give you ten more minutes.”

Without any further delay, he removed his jacket and put it on Arielle. Afterwards, he went back to the corner where the flames were burning and continued to fight it.

Even if I’ll die here eventually, I’ll strive for that ten minutes for Arielle.

“Ahem… Ahem…” Arielle coughed while covering up her nose. Speedily, she returned to her previous position and searched for the terminal that was controlling the smart door.

The conflagration consuming the premises did not spark even a hint of fear in her. Focused, she was adamant in her quest.

Come on, just a little bit faster. I can’t let Vinson down, I must bring him out of here.

In the midst of it all, the concerned Vinson would still keep an eye on Arielle. Sitting upright, the bright light of the fire reflected on her fair skin, giving her a layer of radiant glow. What a breathtaking side profile!

As his gaze grew to be more intense, he willfully turned away and carried on with fire fighting.

He had made an attempt to open up the windows, but they were all sealed.

The worst thing was that the windows were made out of the same material as the glass door, which would not crack nor break.

It seems like someone has it all planned out. Someone wants me dead.

Vinson had been tricked several times by the mastermind behind all these evil deeds. He knew that the other party was insidious, but he did not expect him to be so vicious, to the extent of sacrificing so many innocent souls just to get him killed.

This is absolutely ruthless and cruel!

Meanwhile, on a private island in the west coast, where winter spanned all year round…