Chapter 1808

A moment of silence later, Mike still could not hold himself back. "I promised Alex I'd keep you safe, so I won't let you die here."

His tone was determined as he repeated his promise, even if Lily did not take the matter to heart. She walked around the room and realized it was pretty small but much better than where she stayed when she worked for X Department.

All the bedding and other necessities were prepared. Then she looked at the bathroom and breathed a sigh of relief when she noticed they did not install any surveillance cameras in her room or the bathroom. If they did, that would rid her of all privacy.

After dealing with this matter for quite some time, she was already tired and pulled a chair closer to take a seat. When she noticed Mike still standing at the door, looking demure, she said softly, "It's okay. I didn't choose to do this in the heat of the moment, so you don't have to get so worked up over this.

"Even if I didn't say those things, they wouldn't keep me here once I couldn't provide any value to them anymore, so I don't need to walk on eggshells around them. Since they still need me, anything I say wouldn't matter. The same goes for when they don't need me anymore." Lily paused, appearing to be in her thoughts as she smiled.

his whereabouts?" Lily asked, "It's been some

tried, and it’s useless. Now, I can only do anything that the organization's

her doubts, she saw Mike striding toward her. Then he stretched his arm out, wanting

other hand was on his

and stopped resisting. Instead, she played along with his words. "Are

where the weak bow to the strong. I resisted and struggled before, but nothing seemed to work. I can't find my son after so long, so I have no choice but to give in to

placed near

again, their gazes met before she scanned her surroundings and said, "You're right. If I had a choice, I wouldn't be

a glance with him. Then she straightened her collar. "Whatever. I’ll just hope for the best.

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