Chapter 749 Teach Her a Lesson

Muffled, yet resounding knocks echoed outside.

Zachary stood at the door with a smile. His tone was mischievous as he teasingly asked her, "Ms. Emerson, are you in there?"

Silence hung in the study. Not a sound was heard. It was as if no one was there.

However, he had his men guarding the staircase, and they had thoroughly searched every room. There was no place for Hannah to hide except the study.

The glee in his eyes grew as this realization dawned on him. He could imagine her being frightened in the room, covering her mouth in fear. Her eyes would widen as she stared at the door, shuddering in fear and anticipation.

Was she hoping that he couldn't get in? Or was she anticipating someone to suddenly appear and rescue her?

It would be naive of her to think that.

Even if she called for help, it would take quite some time for help to arrive. He'd have ample time to do whatever he wanted and discipline her to his liking. After all, the Lautner manor was located in a secluded