Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 125

Before I could finish my sentence, Luke grabbed my arm and slapped me hard across the face. Blood trickled from the comer of my mouth as he forced me back into the chair.

"You think I'd be swayed by your sweet talk?"

Benjamin began wrapping a rope around my wrists, circling it tighter with each pass. With two men holding me down, I had no chance to resist

Benjamin seves lingered on me. "Right, Lake, let's not be fooled by her. I can't wait to have fun with her even if I have to die!"

"What do you mean by that?" Luke snapped, tightening the rope into a firm knot. He spat on the ground, revealing his fierce demeanor. "The boss said If we pull this off, we'll enjoy a luxurious lite!

"A million, Benjamin! That's enough for a house in our hometown and even a wife, Luke added, his voice brimming with excitement.

#i may not become a millionaire, but I'd be well off in our little corner of the world," he continued.

if it was desperation that gave me courage, but my mind began to clear. From their conversation, I gathered that someone

the gravity of the law. If tempting

for a long time. "Buying a house in your hometown? Getting a wife?" 1 scoffed. "It's possible you'll spend

the opportunity, I pressed on. "Look, if you're willing to let me go, I

tone, trying to appear sincere and innocent. "And I promise I won't report you. This way, you won't be criminals, and you'll still get

glance, and

suddenly rang. Luke glanced at Benjamin and stepped outside to take the call. As he answered, the voice on the other end was heavily processed. Benjamin stood next to me, his eyes filled with unmistakable

I knew exactly what that meant. I fought the urge to recoil, forcing a smile as

""What's t

name?" I asked. "I think you're cuter than the guy from earlier. You must have a

his focus onto me, shook

brain for a female celebrity or influencer that someone his age would low. "How about

remembered a rising internet