Esmond's henchmen quickly rushed forward to help him up, saying, "Boss, boss, are you alright?"

Despite their earlier betrayal of Esmond, they were genuinely concerned when they saw him fall like that. After all, they had worked for him for so many years.

As Rita and Sherman walked out of the gate, the other henchmen were stunned. They did not understand what was happening.

'Didn't the boss say he had trapped these two people? How could they come out swaggering like this? What happened?'

Rita could not quite comprehend why anyone would enjoy such dim surroundings and deliberately come here to spend time. As they emerged into the sunlight, she instinctively exclaimed, "Ah! It feels so good to see the sun again!"

"Yeah, it's easy to forget the outside world when we're trapped in the concrete jungle all the time," Sherman remarked.

They only truly escaped the danger when they got into the car.

As Sherman drove toward Rita's house, she said, "You shouldn't have done that today."

"What?" asked Sherman.

"You should've left me behind and escaped alone."

have left Rita alone. All that, and she still brought

better for you staying there. Are you trying to sacrifice yourself to save me? Ha. Have you forgotten I'm a man?

heard the impatience in his tone. She bit her lip, feeling aggrieved. "I just don't want you to drag into my mess. I didn't mean anything

in a safe area. "Get out of the car. I think

watched as Sherman

not know

every word and action of Sherman's seemed to affect her deeply. Before she

her feelings,

had already upset Sherman

with the words 'Explosive News' bolded. She instinctively swiped it open, only to be confronted with a photo of Sherman

him? He had a protective stance, holding Claire on

tightly. No wonder he was so impatient with her-it turned out he already had

the Dancer Who Had Returned

a bitter laugh. It was only then she realized she had developed inappropriate

told me he's dating Claire? It would've been better for me to know so I

for not being upfront with her. Although she knew it had nothing to do with her, Rita

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