Chapter 167 Take Me Instead of Her

The blood had completely drained from Arthur's face. No, he couldn't allow himself to lose like this. As long as Emily was still by his side, he hadn't lost. Before anyone could react, Arthur hastily shoved Emily in front of him before pressing the fruit knife to her neck once again. "Get back! Get back, all of you!" Gabriel's pupils contracted in an instant. The anger that had been burning in his eyes was immediately replaced with terror. He was scared. If the blade sank even an inch deeper into Emily's neck, he would lose her forever. The blood in Gabriel's veins turned to ice. "Calm down, Arthur. I'll give you whatever you want." Emily could vividly feel the piercingly icy sensation pressing against the skin of her neck. Arthur's hand was also violently shaking as he gripped her shoulder. "Don't do anything rash, Arthur. You can still stop what you're doing now," she said. "Stop?" Arthur asked, letting out a shrill laugh. "Do you still not understand, Emily? Everything I'