Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1062 Trent's Surrender

At twelve ten precisely, a knock resounded on Sebastian's door.

"Mr. Weiss, my apologies for the delay," Trent greeted, his voice slightly breathless as he stood before Sebastian, wiping sweat

from his forehead. He dragged a silver suitcase along with him, offering a polite smile.

Sebastian's gaze flickered down to the black suitcase at his feet. "Is she in there?"

"Yes," Trent confirmed, his smile modest. "I've followed your instructions precisely. She's still unconscious after the sedation."

"She remained quiet throughout the journey here, but I advise caution when awakening her," Trent continued earnestly. "She's a

spirited woman, and if startled, she may react defensively."

Sebastian's brow furrowed in skepticism as he cautiously approached the silver suitcase. He carefully assessed the weight of the

silver suitcase, noting its resemblance to that of an adult woman. "Are you truly surrending over the woman who fled with you so

readily?"

Trent's servile smile remained firmly in place. "Yes, without a doubt."

"You've paid a considerable sum for this," Sebastian remarked, his tone tinged with disbelief.

Trent's smile widened, revealing a glint of calculation. "I've given it considerable thought. You only require her for one evening, and

after today, I won't miss her."

"This money could serve as a down payment and renovation fund for our future home," Trent continued, his tone earnest. "Mr.

and I resolve my immediate dilemma. It's

but be impressed by Trent's candid and sly nature. Despite his

of the

his forehead, quickly glancing at the balance on his

before dialing a number. "Transfer the

conveyed to the individual on

two

Trent. "Okay, giveyour account

on the

the transmission of Trent's account information, the remaining twenty thousand had already

deposited into Trent's account.

Sebastian stated, his tone indicating the conversation

"Understood," he replied, his departure marked by a slight

against it and left without

shut behind Trent, Sebastian closed his eyes briefly, allowing himself a moment of respite before turning to

interior, the weight of his actions settling

bedroom, taking care to arrange

the room.

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suitcase.

opening it, Sebastian discovered Trent had

was a woman adorned in a white dress, her slender frtucked into

curled and delicate.

her face, rendering her features

in the dim light, he could discern

school?" Sebastian mused aloud, a chuckle

just how beautiful she is that her beauty apparently

Sebastian extended his hand to gently lift the veil of

darkness of the alley, wielding a surgical knife

as she positioned it threateningly against the