Carol's brow furrowed slightly; just as she was about to push him away, he released her of his own accord.

She lost all appetite, placing her spoon down. She wasn't sure if it was just her imagination, but Felix's usually sharp aura seemed to soften in a fleeting moment.

"Felix, can we talk?" Felix's lips were still curved gently. He slowly rolled up his sleeves, his tone casual, "I'm in a good mood. What's on your mind?" "I think we should call off the wedding. You offer the letter of understanding, and I'll vanish from your life. Everything that belongs to the Miller family will be yours, and you and Listina can have a peaceful life. I'll never interfere again. I could even live abroad forever." No sooner had she finished speaking than she saw a storm brewing in his eyes.

"You and Listina have been through so much together; you're perfect for each other. I didn't know she was your fiancée when I got involved with you. That was my mistake. Now that everything can go back to normal, let's not hold any grudges. We're even, don't you think?" As she spoke, the air around them seemed to grow colder.

She furrowed her brows, not understanding what was going on in his mind. Wasn't this the outche had wanted? Carol even suspected that his reluctance to let her go now was out of fear that she might seek revenge one day, that she might use the letter of understanding to rally others against him.

Felix was strategic, always careful to leave no loose ends.

As her words hung in the air, Felix

was being devoured by his eyes.

didn't run, frozen in place as if she'd been

He was pulling her upstairs. Carol started to struggle, feeling as if her wrist would snap. Felix's grip didn't loosen; if anything, it tightened. They reached the upper floor, and before they even entered the bedroom, his hand was already assertively on her

knew then that he was angry. She held her breath, barely able to contain her frustration, and said, "I'm on my

he would stop, but he didn't.

freak, Mr. Brown?" Was Listina not satisfying him? Was that why he was acting so crazed? Felix

of his grip was painful, likely leaving her

and in the next moment, he bit her lip. As he ground against

you think you're entitled to that?" Her neck was being

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