Lauren's phone was confiscated, and she was asked to get into a car. Drenched in cold sweat, her petite frame trembled as she stood beside Remy, desperately clutching her teddy bear.

In the face of unknown danger, she did not cry or make a fuss. Neither did she beg Remy to spare her. Instead, she stood there like a lovely, vulnerable doll open to abuse, which only evoked pity.

Before leaving the villa, Remy stole two more apples. This time, he munched on one of them while handing Lauren the other.

He asked, "Do you want one?"

She slowly raised her head. Her cheeks and lips were pallid. Strands of her hair clung onto her cheek from all the sweating. She replied in a soft voice, "Did the Harper Group... make you pick me up?"

He silently withdrew the apple he had offered her.

"Are you going to kill me?" she questioned.

To that, he replied sinisterly, "Slash slash."

"Don't give Angie trouble if I'm your target." Lauren felt more determined and brave at the thought of saving Angelina. Her courage warded off any lingering fear. "I won't run away if you promise to keep Angie safe. I can give my life in exchange for hers."

careless glance at her and

his phone vibrated from an incoming call. After stealing a quick glance at the screen, he answered the call

"Got her?"

about to listen closely, Remy vigilantly switched the phone to another side to stop her

said to

Schmidt want you to kill

just wanted me

Mr.

need me to kill, am I free to go

to the best of your ability. Take all of

flatly,

to the Harper Group office building. She grappled with mixed

they miraculously did not run into anyone. Someone had clearly

a long journey, Remy forced her to stop in front of a white wall. He knocked five times on the wall, and a crack appeared. The gap

in the day, he had made many enemies due to his ambition to expand his business. For his safety, he secretly

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