The middle-aged man snorted disdainfully and left.

Scarlett collapsed to the ground, finally relaxing.

She wiped the blood from the corner of her mouth. One side of her face was swollen, losing its usual refinement, and her eyes showed a fear that was not there before.

It was clear she was scared.

They were people who lived in the shadows and could not leave the organization

Leaving meant the only path left for them was death.

She began to worry about Wilfred. His current actions were directly opposing the organization.

If he was discovered one day, what would happen?

A hint of sorrow appeared on Scarlett's face. No matter what, she had to complete the mission.

It was not only to save herself but also Wilfred.

She had no time to waste, just one week.

This was their countdown.

Scarlett stood up, covered the red mark on her face with foundation, tidied her hair, and left looking as if nothing had happened.

arrived at

already waiting

looked

pockets, turned

concealed her expression. "You can't protect her forever. Those targeted by the organization have no

asked, "Who exactly wants

is

made Wilfred

"Why didn't you

rare gentleness appeared on Scarlett's face as she looked at Wilfred. "We're partners. If you're gone, what will I

I cause a big commotion just to get you to treat

on his chest. "Without you, what will I do? There's no one left in this world that I care

bear to lose

be utterly alone in this

So lonely.

not want to feel

back or push her away.

"We're in the

tightly. "I need to tell you. The boss is coming out soon. This kind of thing can

darkened. He asked, "Did they give

"One week."

smile spread

"Alright."

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