Chapter 187

Heidi suddenly grabbed Amelia, pulling her close and lowering her voice so that the nearby bodyguards wouldn't hear. "You're not afraid, are you? But you still have Adam." Amelia couldn't believe Heidi was threatening her. She glared at Heidi. "You—" "Amelia," Heidi interrupted sharply. "Look at you. Your face is bruised, and your lips are bleeding. How much longer do you think you'll live? Securing your life in exchange for Adam's future doesn't seem like such a bad deal, does it?" Someone had to take the blame for this. Heidi wasn't about to sacrifice herself. Why else would she have been supporting Amelia and Adam all this time if not to use them now? "Mr. Moore!" the bodyguards greeted in unison, lining up as Edward entered. Edward's gaze immediately went to Amelia and Heidi, who were struggling behind the couch. Heidi whirled around, her expression a mix of shock and excitement when she saw Gregory and Emma following Edward. "Mom! Dad!" she exclaimed. Gregory and Emma rus