Chapter 1590

Ariana remained silent.

Bennett, swelling with arrogance, declared, “I’m the kingpin of the underground scene here in Conata.

Reporting me would be like signing a death warrant.

Ariana maintained her composure, taking a deliberate sip of her soup before speaking.

“Ah, so we’re in Conata? That sheds some light.

I’ve heard whispers about the pervasive human trafficking here.

Bennett’s smile took on a sly edge as he replied, “You have a knack for uncovering information.

But let me be blunt; you’re indeed within Conata’s boundaries.

And trust me, even if you sprouted wings, you couldn’t escape.

Silently, Ariana lowered her gaze and continued eating.

Undeterred, Bennett continued, “I have a grip on everything here, from the skies to the streets.

can simply

his monologue, outlining Ariana’s

engaging, Ariana simply ate in

already envisioning what would happen if this

sudden quietness, Bennett felt

your tongue? You were quite vocal earlier, adamant about escaping,

Now, nothing to say?”

sniffled softly

arched an eyebrow, his smile tinged

faith in your man, huh? I’ve always said men are fickle, especially your Holden, living the

to drop everything he has for a woman and venture all the way here? But

a glance, her eyes brimming with tears, her once defiant expression clouded

eye as she cast her gaze

silence, she angrily shoved a piece

said, “It’s been

right; I’ve lost

her throat, and

“You win,” she admitted.

“I surrender.

Ariana with a smile that didn’t

trying

was surprising she caved after just one trip to

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