Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness Novel

Chapter 349-1 Jack could barely see ; the visibility was extremely low .

He yelled , Alice , where are you ? He frantically searched , feeling time stretch endlessly .

Im here , a faint voice replied .

Jack found Alice huddled behind a vase near a window , clutching the prototype .

He rushed to her , wrapping his coat around her .

You risked your life for a prototype ? His voice was laced with anger .

Alice coughed violently .

The smoke was acrid .

Dont talk .

Ill get you out , Jack said , shielding her and rushing towards the exit .

The fire had intensified , blocking their path .

Alice saw the flames and felt a surge of anxiety .

Jack had risked his life to save her ! Firefighters arrived and quickly extinguished the blaze .

Jack carried Alice outside , anxiously checking for injuries .

But Alice was examining the prototype .

Relieved it was undamaged , she looked at Jack excitedly .

See ? Its fine ! I saved it ! Jack , initially angry , saw her smile and his anger dissipated .

She was such a fool ! Was the prototype more important than her life ? He said sternly , You were risking your life ! Are you crazy ? Alice said , I didnt expect the fire to spread so quickly .

The prototype was due next week .

What if we couldnt present it ? What would happen to the company ? She couldnt let her hard work go to waste .

Jack gently tapped her forehead .

Is the company more important than life ? your Its our project .

I couldnt let it be destroyed , Alice replied , noticing his amused expression .

She quickly added , I mean … so much time and money had been invested .

We couldnt afford any mistakes .

› Jack was surprised by her strong work ethic .

Hed nearly had a heart attack .

Relieved she was okay , he asked , How did the fire start ? There were no flammable materials in the room .

Alice frowned .

Someone tampered with the machine ; it short circuited .

Shed seen it clearly .

But the machine the destroyed ; determining was be might impossible .

Andrew Yates arrived .

Ill handle things here .

Little Lemon , go to the hospital .

You inhaled harmful smoke .

cause Alice gave the prototype to Andrew Yates .

Keep it safe .

She felt this fire wasnt accidental .

Alice realized her throat and nose were bothering her .

Even though shed covered her face , shed inhaled some smoke .

Jack , seeing her discomfort , took her hand .

Lets go to the hospital .

A team leader exclaimed , Alice , your leg is bleeding ! Alice looked down ; her calf was bleeding from a burn she hadnt noticed .

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