wo steps down the aisle

n panic and fury. He blocked her path, his hand

snarled, the veins

ute of champagne from a stunned waiter's tray an

ng at his burning eyes. The guests in the fr

ds, her face now twisted into a mask of despe

. "Alyssa, please, it's a misunderstanding! Yo

lyssa stared at her stepsister's fake tears. Her stomach churned with disgust. She rai

desmaid dress, stepping even closer. "You're sweating, you're not well," Khloe c

nvaded Alyssa's airways befor

two massive men in b

em, her eyes cold. She

Alyssa's arms, their

yssa screamed, thr

lease excuse us. The bride is suffering a severe pre-we

omfortable glances, but no one step

omp on the bodyguard's foot,

ed into her. Her vision doubled.

ndkerchief. It was

ld, practically carrying her dead

allway and threw her into a dim

throbbed, but her muscles refused to obey

Khloe, and Brenda stood over her

ce. He stepped forward and kicked Alyssa hard

g into a ball as pain

harp acrylic nail down Alyssa's cheek.

she won't sign the papers, we h

ep her eyes open. T

Yes. The Strickland family. We accept the offer to

s widened in

ick

knew that name. It

th a cold smile. "You belong to the madman

greed. He didn't look at A

. Her breathing grew shallow

, she bit the tip of her tongue, letting the

rds walked in carrying a massive,

Alyssa's lim

sing echoed in the quiet room, pl

is shoulder and carried her out th

y, the vibrations of the elevator