Xyla Quest pushed Tom Sullivan's hands away and glared at him coldly. "Sorry, but I can't help you," she said.

In the past, Xyla would've felt sorry for Tom right away and gave in to his request.

Now, she didn't feel anything at all.

Without looking at Tom again, she decisively walked into the building.

Tom immediately started running after her, but two security guards stopped him by the entrance.

"Xyla... Xyla..." Tom shouted without care for his reputation.

Xyla continued walking without turning back.

Disappointed, Tom took a step back. He had a thoroughly exhausted expression on his face.

What else could he do? He really was going mad!

***

Due to an excessive workload, Xyla could only wrap up her work at around seven o'clock in the evening.

off, Xyla realized how badly her

a little, she felt much better. Only then, she put on her body-hugging black coat and

Xyla received a call from Stanley

off work," Xyla said after

have dinner together. Be careful on your way home,"

it that Xyla found pleasant to hear. The single sentence he spoke was enough to make her feel energized despite an exhausting day of work.

all the company's staff had left.

heels tapping against the floor resonated clearly throughout

steps out of the lift,

could smell something pungent near the tip of her

Xyla inhaled, she

next opened her eyes, she realized she was somewhere

a

was tied to a pillar on

against her, and

made her sneeze several times. Xyla felt goosebumps all

if someone had painted it so with black ink. It felt suffocating to look at. Although a strong sense of fear began

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