Once a Doormat Now Untouchable (Caleb and Sydney) novel Chapter 615

Chapter 615

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Chapter 615

Diana’s voice turned icy. “She doesn’t have combat skills. She’s just seen too many filthy tricks like yours.”

‘A ruthless Eloise, a Victor who preys on underage girls, and an ex-husband entangled with his sister-in-law. Growing up amid all that, Sydney learned one thing early. How to save herself,’ Diana added inwardly.

Julian’s expression stayed hard. He said nothing and headed straight for the stairs.

Tristan sneered, “Mr. Sterling, do you think this place is a hotel? In and out as you please?”

Before he finished speaking, his men moved to block the way.

stepped forward and dropped one of them with a single punch.

an did not look back. He took the stairs two at a time. “If you want, this can be our eternal resting place.”

He spared Tristan no glance.

At the noise, men from both the Sterling and Hutton families who stood outside rushed in.

The balan

Tristan

power was obvious. Without a hostage, there was no path to victory. it.

Jumbed higher with the air of a man who had already won.

In watched him, smiled faintly, and turned to Caleb. “Mr. Hampton, you are erous. You handed over your wife and child, then came help Mr. Sterling save her.

The provocation was crude. Everyone heard it. If he could turn Caleb, the deadlock might still break.

Caleb did not respond. His gaze stayed fixed on the stairs. When the crash had come from upstairs earlier, his entire body had jolted.

Sydney was pregnant. Any danger carried far greater risk. He had also played a part in bringing her here.

‘Thank God Sydney is smart. She has always been smart. Thank God she is not the

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one who fell,’ Caleb thought.

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Sydney had no idea what was happening below.

Suddenly, the knocking sound from behind the door made her flinch.

Then a familiar voice came through the wood. “Precious, are you in there?”

It was Julian. Relief hit so hard it almost made her laugh and cry at the same time. She jumped up and rushed to the door.

The moment her hand closed on the handle, sharp pain flared in her abdomen. Her face went pale. She pressed it down, turned the handle, and pulled the door open.

Only then did the tension drain from Julian’s face. One look told him something was wrong. His hand closed around her arm. “Where are you hurt?”

Sydney shook her head. “I’m not.”

Aside from being knocked out in the car, no one had laid a hand on her.

She did not hide the rest. “But my stomach hurts. It’s a sign of threatened

miscarriage. After this, I’ll need strict bed rest for a while. And Tristan… Can you deal with him?”

The fact that she worried about that now made Julian’s brow knot tight. He bent and lifted her into his arms. “Whether it’s easy or not is my problem.”

He turned and carried her downstairs.

Raymond did not expect them back so soon. He sensed it before Julian even reached him.

Julian looked worse than before.

Raymond’s expression tightened as he hurried over. “Is Sydney hurt?”

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