1. Sincere Concern

“Wait. You haven’t explained why you helped me? I know you hate me. Why don’t you just let me die?” Frank inquired in a small voice.

Kara was silent for a moment. The, little by little, her lips curved sadly.

“I was once abandoned when I fell into a very deep abyss. No one wanted to give me a rope. I was forced to endure darkness and fear alone, until I finally crawled out of there myself.”

Frank swallowed hard. His throat suddenly became dry and his chest. became tight. It was as if he could see Kara’s wounds through those dim eyes. Occasionally, he felt that there was hatred in it.

“Therefore, please don’t accuse me of all kinds of things. I will not ask for payment. I just don’t want anyone else to feel the same misery. It is very painful.”

Averting her gaze, Kara hugged herself. She was afraid that her voice would become hoarse if she said more.

“Now excuse me. I have other business.”

“Wait!”

Kara’s steps stopped again. However, she didn’t turn around. She worried that Frank would catch her anxiety through her face.

“Show me what you take away. I have to make sure that you don’t secretly steal important documents.”

Kara snorted in disbelief. The corners of her lips twitched in disgust. She turned around with a cynical look. “Instead of sorry or thank you, you are making accusations?”

Frank shrugged lightly. “Sorry is only said by selfish people. They use

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more benefits from the recipient of the apology. Meanwhile, thank you….”

Frank stepped forward and stopped when his nose caught the citrus scent of Kara’s body.

“Those two words are just cans without contents if they are not accompanied by actions. I don’t want that rubbish coming out of my mouth.”

“Then, your accusation just now wasn’t rubbish?”

Frank smiled crookedly. “If the accusation is not true, why do you make a fuss about it? Just show me the proof that you are innocent.”

win over people who always felt right. With a bent face, Kara showed the contents of her tote bag. There were only a few books, a

at the one that had

contents. An old- fashioned laptop, some

job application been accepted?”

bag. “That’s none of your business. Now excuse me. My time is

work here again if

what was in the CEO’s brain. When her

hands in his pockets and walked

votne

sent everyone away and chose to

you keeping it a secret?

a restaurant. One of the servants there leaked the information to the

man who was standing right in front of her.

Taking a deep breath, Frank leaned closer to Kara’s ear. “They were exterminated like little. flies. All of them. The enemy and the employees

move. Even when Frank had taken one step back

She tried to shake her head, but

can guess for what happened to him or her. Buried with. secrets they weren’t supposed to

smell of death grew sharper in

saved you. If I intended to harm you, could you

restaurant said back then, including the waiter who

sweat began to bead on her forehead. “But I am different from them. I won’t

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cut off your

spontaneously shook her head.

that the secret is safe

violently. However, not

That way, I can

still couldn’t believe that

you said you were sick of seeing my face. I have also promised to disappear from you.”

can make a new, better promise, such

arguing or

of Frank being on her kept replaying in her

to worry about your salary. I won’t cut it again.

increase

head. She was still busy banishing bad

“You would rather die?”

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