Three days had passed without any news from Irvin and the others.

These days, I felt like I was walking on thin ice and slept uneasily every night. Every day, the only way I could fall asleep was by watching the video of my baby.

In the middle of one night, I had just drifted off when I heard the creaking of the door downstairs. I woke up immediately, put on my coat, and ran downstairs.

By the time I reached the lobby, Rachel had already gone up the other flight of stairs, and the bodyguard was nowhere to be found. Irvin was the only one left in the large living room. He wore a black cloak, and he had an aura of servitude about him. Just like when I first saw him here, he was staring at the portrait of Jesus on the cross.

Hearing my footsteps, Irvin asked, "Why haven't you slept yet? Are you waiting for me?"

Irvin's voice was soft and clear, revealing the joy within it.

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case, Arianna?" Irvin asked as he walked over to

leaning forward slightly, and gave me a once-over. His humble and gentle face suddenly became more

stand on your side, does it?" I quietly swallowed,

face. This was exactly what Irvin was looking forward to. I was

had heard a big joke. Then, he smiled and looked at me mockingly. "Not necessarily." These few words showed how confident

to retort when Irvin suddenly turned around, seemingly uninterested in my

the child once before. You must be

the subject so suddenly that I had no reason to ignore his kindness.

now. "How long do you think is soon? One day? One month? Or one year? Do you know what it means

little too emotional, I took a deep breath and continued, "Since you imprisoned me here, I'm begging you to lock me up with my child. I don't want to just watch the

did not react. His tall and strong body stood as solid as a wall,

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