Chapter 1009

The room was dimly lit, so much so that it was hard to make out each other’s faces.

“Maja, come with me.”

His voice still had its gentle tone, but to Maja, there was a subtle hint of deliberation in it this time.

Could it be her imagination?

“Hey, I want to leave,” she said, her voice wavering just slightly. “I made it clear the last time, Our agreement has expired.”

The last time, she had been groggy for days, and when she woke up, there was no explanation, and he was nowhere to be found. That had made her wary of him.

Even if he once was the dream of her youth.

“Maja, I’m sorry you fell asleep last time.”

His words said sorry. His tone, however, suggested anything but.”

Maja’s sense of unease deepened, and she took a step back.

Due to the effects of the wine, she felt hot and dizzy, as if she was about to explode.

had entered through and head

could, a pair of hands wound themselves around her waist. Startled,

“Let me go!”

of danger intensified, sharp and

go to sleep.”

don’t want to sleep! Don’t make me

not up to

flowers hit her once again, coupled with the effects of the wine, and she passed out.

secluded room and instructed a woman

effects of the wine.”

nodded as he added

spent the night

flickered in the woman’s eyes, but she said nothing.

a darker corner where he

your method? Use her to threaten me?”

knew you would take the bait, Eric. I’m running out of time. If you don’t cooperate and give me what I want, I may actually have to sleep with her.”

time, he was

was dark and tense. Eric didn’t argue back. He simply

the letters and the

about her and lan. It hurt, didn’t it? Why should your younger brother have her? You were willing to die for her. Are you really ready to give up on her? Eric, help me. Only then can I help you win her

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