Chapter 184 I Will Give You My Life

He had asked Swain to hurry back to the training facility and find Yohannes, but Swain had yet to return.
Maverick knew his own body, and he probably wouldn’t be able to hold on until Gwendolyn came home from dinner.

Is this really how I’m going to die?

He was unwilling to accept it, yet he was powerless to change it.

As of now, he did not even have the strength to write a farewell letter.

Earlier, that had been the first time Gwendolyn had hugged him since the divorce.

No, she wasn’t hugging me. She was only patting my head.

Charles was right. In the end, Gwendolyn saw Maverick as nothing more than a pet.

She no longer loved him.

As Maverick pondered on this, his consciousness gradually grew hazy, and there were black spots in his vision.

“Gwendolyn…”

I’ll give you my life, Gwendolyn, but can you give me your love in return?

Resigned to his fate, he closed his eyes and let his arms hang limply at his sides. He looked serene.

All was tranquil around him.

Apart from the curtains rustling in the breeze, the only other noise in the room was the sound of blood dripping from his fingertips onto the floor, one drop at a time.

In the car, Gwendolyn suddenly felt a sharp, intense pain in her heart.

She pressed a hand to her chest, her delicate face turning pale from the pain.

Charles noticed that something was off with her and quickly asked, “Gwen, what’s wrong? Are you unwell?”

He leaned forward, wanting to help her.

Gwendolyn reached out to stop him. After taking a few deep breaths, she felt the pain gradually subside.

Why did I feel pain in my chest all of a sudden?

She had never had any heart-related illnesses, and the pain this time was inexplicably excruciating.

been sleeping well for the last couple of

icy gleam flashed

her darkened gaze and

was not listening to him

herself thinking about how pale and sickly Maverick

been acting strange

he ask me all those odd questions, such

who could not

delved into her thoughts, the

way he had grabbed her by the wrist before she left

simple man. There may be secrets behind him that could be extremely detrimental to

of words had

“in the future” to exclude himself from any future events

hands, his furrowed brows, the overwhelming sense of weakness that he couldn’t hide,

breath hitched, and she shouted

wrong, Gwen?” Charles

I’m afraid I won’t be able to make it to the

“Gwen—”

cut off when Gwendolyn slammed the car door

there were no taxis waiting by the roadside. After getting out of Charles’ car, she had no choice but to

caught

Gwendolyn left;

as Gwendolyn frantically ran back to Bay Villa.

Bay Villa when Nico once again confidently entered

from the shadows when they

rubbed his hands together excitedly. “Nico, you won a whole month’s worth of salary from

cold and serious. “I’m not here to play

the other two exchanged a confused

the air, and the three men immediately felt a sharp pain in the back of their necks. In an

on the ground impassively. As it turned out, tranquilizing them was much quicker and more efficient than cottoning up

we can’t just leave them lying here, can we? Where should we hide them for the

men on the ground, cupped his hands around

waited for a minute, but there was still no sound or movement within the villa, nor was there any sign

that something was off. “Never mind. Let’s go and check on Boss

the villa was locked. Nico had wanted to kick it down, but he was worried he would not be able to explain

find Maverick lying on the chaise lounge. The pool of crimson blood on the floor was particularly

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