Chapter 1946

"Aren't you afraid of death?" Hugo asked the handsome young man.

Theo returned his stare without a word.

His face was wounded. Besides getting punched in his abdomen downstairs, he got hit in the face. Thus, a trail of blood trickled down the corner of his lips.

Nevertheless, Theo's lips twitched when he heard the question from Hugo's lips.

"What use is that?" he responded calmly.

Hmm, interesting answer.

A smile nudged Hugo's lips when he realized there was no fear in the young man's eyes.

"Indeed, if I want to kill you, I won't change my mind even if you go on your knees to beg for my forgiveness.

However, you'll need to provide me a reason to spare your life," Hugo told him.

With that said, he retracted his cane and strode over to the couch.

Rosalie parted her lips in an attempt to defend the bodyguard again, but Zylan grabbed her hand and gestured for her to stay put.

"I had two choices back there, so I picked the one that would give me a higher chance of surviving," Theo answered.

"Oh?"

were to slap Ms. Tilan and humiliate you, I'd die once I get back here. But if I chose to defend Ms. Tilan, you might spare my

bloodied cut on his lip was pinned to the ground. No one had

Rosalie blanched

nuts? How could he say that? He'll definitely die after

sank to the bottom of

committing innumerable murders,

I'll spare your life this

in the penthouse gasped at his

was the only

at the owner of the

afraid of death. I hope you'll continue acting this way to protect yourself,

was fixed on the

that, everyone else lowered

felt a chill go down his

for its prey. Once its prey

Rosalie could leave the

out, her legs gave way, and she nearly fell flat on

"Ms. Rosalie!"

released. He ignored the pain in his belly and came over to help her

turned around slowly and gazed at him. The terror in her eyes was still

"Release me!" she snapped.

"Yes."

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