Chapter 160

Diana’s pov!

There’s nothing

No warmth of a living person

No beating pulse.

Just an icy chill–belonging to a corpse.

I look at Ryley, my hand on his neck shifting slowly, caressing his cheek.

There’s still fresh blood on his face.

His eyes shut tight, devoid of any life.

It dawns on me, at this moment, that Ryley is dead.

He’s really… dead….

My vision blurs quickly, hot tears falling onto Ryley’s cheeks, mingling with his blood.

My lips tremble, broken syllables squeezing out of my throat.

“Ryley… Don’t die… Please… Today’s your birthday, I was going to celebrate with you, I made a birthday… birthday cake… you haven’t eaten… you….

My voice chokes up.

I know, no matter how much I call out, he won’t respond like before.

My heart feels like it’s being squeezed by an invisible hand.

Suffocating, suffocating pain.

I hold onto Ryley, crying uncontrollably.

“He was killed by you.”

voice echoes above

chance. I said, as long as he answered my questions, told me your plans, I’d give him. another chance. But

my head, eyes filled with

always pays the price for your whims. You ble up my

turn into a raging fury in an

control

I’ve let go of Ryley, my palm turning into a claw lunging towards William’s face.

didn’t hurt

the blow for him. Then, a flurry of footsteps, dozens of black–clad men

a pistol, surrounding

stands outside the crowd, mocking

Remember, this is my

killed Ryley, and

at William again.

to shoot me, or lay a

only try to protect William, keeping me away from him.

as I’m about to snap the arm of a big

at

to resist again, we’ll destroy Ryley’s

Reist, if you dare to resist

teeth, eyes burning red

the big

give up the attack, William steps out from the layers of

me. Instead of wasting time here with me, why don’t we talk about our

nothing to talk about with you,” I

Do you want to cause more deaths because of your stubbornness?”

I scoff.

causes more deaths! You want to use me to make more money, then produce more

at me dangerously. “I’ve said it before, I have no connection with Gummy

your lie!” I shout.

William falls silent.

a few seconds, he simply gives up arguing and threatens me, “Aren’t

course,” I reply, “but

face tums pale,

coldly saying, “Tell your men to back off,

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