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.

Xyla realized how

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

so, Xyla received a

got off work," Xyla said after

you to have dinner together. Be careful on your

voice had a raspy quality to it that Xyla found pleasant to hear. The single sentence he spoke was enough to make her feel energized despite an

then, all the company's staff had left.

of her high heels tapping against the floor resonated

the lift, Xyla suddenly felt

smell something pungent near the tip of her

soon as Xyla inhaled,

opened her eyes, she realized she was somewhere out

on a

moment, she was tied to a

cold wind blew against her,

several times. Xyla

dark, and it seemed almost as if someone had painted it so with black ink. It felt suffocating to look at. Although a strong sense of fear began to spread in Xyla's heart, she forced herself to stay calm as she looked

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