“Do you really…hate me this much?”

Vicky jolted awake and was drenched in sweat. She grabbed her phone to check the time and noticed that she had only slept for an hour.

After reading the last message she received from the mysterious man, she wiped her sweat away and made a call to Harvey.

“Vicky?” Harvey answered the call.

Vicky cut to the chase and said, “Gloria didn’t leave on her own. She’s been kidnapped.”

“Did Tyler do this?”

“Yeah.”

Harvey did not seem surprised. “Do you know where she is?”

Vicky provided him with the address, and Harvey blurted out asking, “How do you know this, Vicky?”

Vicky hesitated for a moment before informing Harvey about the mysterious man.

He chuckled bitterly and said, “Even after all these years, you still trust him with everything.”

before saying, “I’m sorry for misunderstanding

a misunderstanding. I was at fault, and I—” He paused in realization

not have known what happened had she not

“Yeah,” Vicky muttered.

“Do you remember everything?”

“There’s still a part of my memories that

“Which part is that?”

remember why I broke up with

part of

“Yes.”

a long silence, Harvey said, “If you insist,

remembered

“Don’t feel sorry for what happened. I’ve never blamed you. I had an ulterior motive when I was engaged to you…

“Why me?”

You’ve protected and cared for Gloria simply because she saved your life once, which indicates that you were a grateful and decent

thought I’d never fall

“No.”

He froze.

hope to regain my freedom in you. I knew that you’d set me free if a day should

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