Chapter 273

Chris Wickham knew full well that both he and Isla Collins had been saved by Vanessa Brooks. That’s why he couldn’t help but worry. “Mr. Steele, do you think Vanessa might be in danger?” David Armstrong gave him a side-eye. “You just said it yourself—they only want her blood. That means she’s not at risk of dying. With how sharp she is, she’ll definitely wait until she’s got the full picture before making any move. She’s no fool, trust me—she’ll figure out a way to protect herself. So stop freaking out, man.” Leander Steele knew David had a point, but still… Vanessa was his wife. How could he not worry? While Leander was over there stressing out, Vanessa was already being led upstairs by Alex Foster. When she saw the hallway was empty, she leaned in and whispered, “Hey Alex, can you at least tell me if the one needing my blood is male or female? Young or...older?” Alex shot her a look. He’d never seen anyone quite like her—daring enough to try and bargain with that person. Didn’t she k