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."

already explained that, regardless of the situation that day, he would never have left Rita alone. All that, and she still brought up

irritated. "I've already explained to you. Even if I left on my own, it wouldn't have been any better for you staying there. Are

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

turned the steering wheel to the right and stopped the car in a safe area. "Get out of the car. I

as

did not know

every word and action of Sherman's seemed to

understand her feelings,

had already upset Sherman

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

the picture was not very clear, Rita had been seeing Sherman daily recently; how could she not recognize him? He had a protective

wonder he was so impatient with her-it turned out he

News! The Boyfriend of the Dancer Who Had Returned From Abroad

a bitter laugh. It was only then

told me he's dating Claire? It would've been

herself resenting Sherman for not being upfront with her. Although she knew it had nothing to do

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