{"id":639,"date":"2026-09-28T16:07:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T16:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-615\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T16:07:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T16:07:40","slug":"in-my-desperate-time-615","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-615\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 615"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 615<br \/>\nIn My Desperate Time novel Chapter 615<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m afraid of death.<\/p>\n<p>But what I fear more is something bad happens to Frances.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No. Frances, you can&#8217;t be the hostage. Serena, it was me and Linda that made the plan and Mike died because of us. Frances had nothing to do with this. Please let him go.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Serena looks at us indifferently and says in disdain, &#8220;What a poor couple! Don&#8217;t worry. You both will pay for it. Neither of you can leave.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What to do now?<\/p>\n<p>Even if I die for this, Frances will still be in danger. My death will be pointless.<\/p>\n<p>I begin to panic, and all I can think about is how to survive from this terrible situation.<\/p>\n<p>Serena looks at Frances and me and she is getting angrier.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have no idea how important Mike is to me. If it wasn&#8217;t for him, I would have died ten years ago. He gave me a second chance, but you took him from me. I loved him, and I loved him so much that I couldn&#8217;t live without him. Anyone who was related to his death must pay, and they must all die! Jane, Frances, and Linda! Even Hilda, I will dig her out of her grave and will not leave her in one piece!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mike loved her, and if it wasn&#8217;t for her, he wouldn&#8217;t have died! You, all of you deserve to die!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Serena is crazy about Mike. He will do anything for him.<\/p>\n<p>But her sick love to Mike will definitely lead to a tragic ending.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mike&#8217;s death was the result of his own doing. He broke the law, so he should be prepared for any consequences.&#8221; I say to him in a deep voice.<\/p>\n<p>Opposite to me, Frances keeps shaking his head at me.<\/p>\n<p>What does he mean?<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t understand.<\/p>\n<p>Then Serena kicks my leg in a fit of anger.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s so painful and I kneel down on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What do I want?&#8221; Serena looks at me indifferently.<\/p>\n<p>Then she quickly turns to Frances.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Except for your lives, I really can&#8217;t think of anything else.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Her sneer makes me shiver.<\/p>\n<p>Deep down, I feel desperate.<\/p>\n<p>If the natural gas didn&#8217;t go wrong that day, I could have died in peace and Serena wouldn&#8217;t have the chance to kill me now.<\/p>\n<p>Is this really the end for us?<\/p>\n<p>I stand there in desperation.<\/p>\n<p>At this moment, suddenly, I hear someone&#8217;s anxious footsteps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-639","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter\/639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}