Chapter 480 We Will Protect Master From Now On

The glow of the pendant made Dora and Carol feel like they were diving into flames. The heat radiating from it made them instinctively shield their faces. But before they could react, someone grabbed James and yanked the jade pendant out of his hand! "You never learn, huh?" Wynter tightened her grip on his neck, her gaze dark and intense. James' face turned pale. As his feet were lifted off the ground, he started gasping for air. He knew she meant to kill him. He began pleading. "I... messed up, I—" "It's too late," Wynter muttered. The tension in the hallway grew heavier. Suddenly, a voice pierced the air, stopping her. "Ms. Quinnell, forget it." Wynter looked down. It was Dora tugging at her sleeve. "If you kill him, you'd go to jail. We don't want you to go to jail." "Yeah." Carol nodded slightly. "Ms. Quinnell, we trusted you. The folks downstairs told us we could get expensive lawyers to fight this. Once this mess is over, could you get him for us?" Wynter's eyes flickere