The tall, burly bodyguards stood in front of Isabel, blocking her petite figure. The other patrons in the bar noticed the scene but quickly looked away as soon as they recognized Andrei's men. They didn't dare to linger or even glance in their direction. Isabel recognized these two as the bodyguards who were always by Andrei's side. They were not only incredibly strong but also ruthless in their methods. Last time, they'd turned two thugs harassing her into minced meat. Isabel glanced at her noticeably slender arms. She knew she wouldn't be their match. But time was of the essence, and she needed to leave quickly. Otherwise, once Andrei caught up, the consequences would be disastrous. Her eyes locked defiantly with the two men. "Step aside," she demanded sharply. These two bodyguar

