846 Chapter 845

Keira stared at the note in her hand, and the moment she saw the words, tears began streaming down her face.

There were only a few words scrawled on the paper: Don't save me. Live a good life.

But how could she not save her?

She had to save Jodie.

Keira clenched her fists tightly, her resolve hardening as she stared at the note for what felt like an eternity. In the end, she reluctantly tore it to pieces and flushed the scraps down the sink.

There could be no evidence left behind.

Afterward, she stayed obediently at home.

But ever since Jessica's true colors were revealed, their relationship had hit rock bottom.

Keira hadn't spoken a single word to her since.

For days, she locked herself in her small room, spending her time listening to the radio.

The South family only had a handful of radio channels, and Keira had even tried reaching out to satellite signals, but the house was equipped with a blocking device that kept all external signals out.

Time flew by quickly.

Five days passed in a blur.

Finally, the day came when Keira was set to leave. She would be taken away the same way she came—drugged unconscious to ensure she couldn't trace the South family's location.

This time, the South family didn't even bother with pretense. They brought the drug to her openly.

scent.

flatly,

and looked at Keira. After a long silence, she finally spoke. "Do you hate me for helping them test

Keira didn't answer.

I didn't help them, they were going to cut

Ryan, sitting quietly at the far end of

affection for Ryan, that she'd only kept him out of pity. But now, seeing her expression, Keira thought maybe there was something

her gaze

he caught Keira looking. "What are you staring at? Right now,

Jessica frowned.

nervously, "Jake, I'm not trying to compete with you

you think

I should just leave. They can send me somewhere else, so I

a defenseless man. Do you have any idea what could happen

his eyes in

hold back

seemed, were equally

men—or women—are competing for your attention, it's impossible to just throw one away. You want to keep both, balancing them against

when women played the same game, they

society, where women held all

she hadn't even learned these two men's real names. Jessica always referred to

Keira barely noticed Jessica's intense

expression was dark as she broke the silence.

guard. "What kind of

one

tightening

avoided her gaze. Keira asked, "Any

question that I'm allowed to

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