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.”

echoes above

as long as he answered my questions, told me your plans, I’d give him. another chance. But he insisted on keeping your secret, refused to speak even as he faced death!”

slowly raise my head, eyes

fooled me. But look, someone always pays the price for your whims. You ble up my lab, destroyed all the research data, took away my researchers… for your mistakes,

a raging fury in an

control

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

didn’t hurt William.

the room shielded William, taking the blow for him.

a pistol,

stands outside the crowd, mocking

me, Diana. Remember, this is my

killed Ryley,

at William again.

no one dares to shoot me,

only try to protect William, keeping me

to snap the arm of a big

oun at

dare to resist again, we’ll destroy Ryley’s body”

to resist

grit my teeth, eyes burning red

a moment, I release the big guy, stepping

attack, William steps out

it, Diana, you can’t kill me. Instead of wasting time here with me, why don’t we talk about

about with you,” I say

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

I scoff.

more deaths! You want to use me to make more money, then produce more drugs, and then you’ll reap

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

lie!” I

William falls silent.

he simply gives up arguing and threatens me, “Aren’t you afraid I’ll go after those

reply, “but can you

face tums pale, his mouth

your men to back

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