The man whisked her away, eluding Duran’s assault.
Time seemed to stretch as Loraine gazed up at Marco, her heart racing.
Out of the corner of her eye, Loraine suddenly noticed Duran approaching them for another attempt.
She shouted, “Watch out!”
Marco’s reaction was swift and decisive. He tightened his arms around
Loraine, swiftly pivoted, and delivered a powerful kick to Duran’s chest.
Duran let out a wretched scream as he copsed to the floor, writhing in pain.
Only a few seconds had psed since these events unfolded, leaving everyone in the office utterly
shocked.
The group only regained theirposure upon hearing Duran’s screams.
Instantly, the meeting room erupted into chaos. Some people shrieked in horror, while others shouted
for the police to be called.
Jolie appeared pale but maintained herposure. Once she regained her bearings, she promptly
summoned the security guards, who carried away
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Duran, still groaning in agony.
Amid the tumult, Marco clung tightly to Loraine, refusing to let go.
His breathing wasbored, and his hands trembled slightly.
He lowered his head to peer at Loraine, who remained in a state of shock, and asked anxiously,
“Loraine, are you alright? Are you hurt?”
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Loraine was still dazed, but she sensed the hand on her waist tightening. Marco held her firmly, to the
point where she felt a twinge of pain on her waist.
The pain jolted Loraine back to reality. She struggled and said,
“Marco, please Let go of me first.”
Marco shook his head, disying a resolute and unwavering demeanor.
It was as if he would lose something precious if he released his grip on Loraine.
Loraine was at a loss for words. She turned her head and suddenly noticed that everyone in the room
was fixated on them.
Jennie also Looked at them wearing an amused expression.
A blush suffused Loraine’s face. She extended her hand to push Marco away and said softly, “I’m fine.
You’re hurting me!”