Chapter 0283

The sharp pain in my neck made every erve in my body throb i sad coldly

Let me go

Marcus's expression changed rapidly. As more blood flower he grew increasingly worried.

He became anxious. Not only was he concerned about Pete, but he knew he could not face Nicholas if anything happened here

my

If Nicholas found out that someone he cared about had been driven to the state by Marcus, it could damage the relationship between their families

He had only meant to scare me a little, but I refused to back down. So, it left him in a difficult position. But if he just let me walk away now, where would that leave his pride?

"Don't try to scare me with this trick. I've seen plenty of women cry, throw tantrums, and threaten suicide. You don't need to threaten me like this. You're not with Nicholas anymore, and you don't have family around.

"I understand you want to find someone to rely on quickly, but my brother is absolutely off-limits. Tell me, how much money do you want?"

"Looks like you won't let me leave unless I name a price," I said, blinking with feigned interest. "How much are you willing to give me?"

I might have dared to claim our families were old friends. But looking at the man now who used to be like an older brother

to end this quickly. He

him, I suddenly shoved the bottle into his hand. I then used his grip to slash my own neck. "I want you to die

threw the bottle away. His finger shook as he pointed at me

thin way to get out of this unscathed. I could not risk anything whil from home.

any other

ang away

too slowly and that he might actually follow through and

that he either had to kill me or never try to interfere with Pete and me again. I needed to

was the sound of the bottle hitting the floor or that Marcus' shout was

was dumbfounded

like quails. Shaking with anger, Marcus stood in the middle, while

"Mr. Marcus, what... Good things. take time, there will be

in the

to rush, right? Even friendship needs time to

swnt

back. Ms. Jones and I will treat you to dinner

ready to lead me out. However, I shook off his hand

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