Chapter 538

The tide started to rise.

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The distant shipping containers loomed like monsters in the darkness, slowly swallowing anyone trapped inside. Aveline stared calmly at the scene, though the encroaching darkness made it hard for her to clearly see the tide's advance.

Her mind drifted to the time when she was trapped inside a container, her hands and feet bound, filled with despair and helplessness.

She watched as death approached, powerless to stop it.

"Sophia, is this how you feel now?" Aveline thought and lowered her gaze slightly, choosing not to look any longer.

Just then, a phone appeared in front of her.

"Hmm?" Aveline looked at Russell in confusion.

A faint smile appeared on Russell's strikingly handsome yet cold face. "I installed a camera on top of that container. You can watch Sophia's entire descent into despair."

He gazed into her eyes. "Do you want to see it?"

Aveline was taken aback, not expecting him to have gone to such lengths.

Russell added, "No need to be shocked. I just believe that if you don't see the punishment of those who wronged you, it loses its impact."

if recalling something, but he

eyes fell on the phone in his hand. With just one touch, she could see Sophia's despair

Should she watch?

She asked herself.

eyes. She wasn't Sophia; she couldn't bring herself

noticed her expression and sighed softly. "Aveline, you can't

this, how am I any

countered, "And what's wrong with being like

Aveline looked at

what she wants, and because of that, she thrives." He looked at Aveline. "If

shook her head. "My well-being can't be built on someone

She wasn't Sophia.

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She was Avéline.

only

deep look before slowly curling his

back?"

"Yes." Aveline nodded.

If she was lucky, she might survive; if not, there was

remarked, "I thought you might ask me

hurt me, and I do believe in an

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