The sudden hush in the room heightened Flossie’s unease, especially as she noticed Edmund’s intense stare fixed on Benny.

“Sir…” Flossie called out, prompting Edmund to shift his gaze back to her.

In an instant, his expression softened.

“My boyfriend is injured.

I’ll take him to the hospital first.

Thank you for your assistance today.

” Flossie expressed her gratitude once more.

Edmund responded with a curt nod.

“Thank you,” Benny chimed in.

As Flossie and Benny made their way out, Edmund watched them depart with a furrowed brow.

Once they were out of sight, he instructed his men, “Find out who that woman is.

Upon arriving home, Flossie helped Benny settle on the sofa before retrieving the medical kit.

tended to his wound,

asking Benny why he had taken her to see Carl, but fear held

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their closeness, Benny

closed the medicine box, he

me what’s on

body tensed as she raised

seemingly indifferent face,

was a rare instance of her relentlessly pursuing a man’s attention, only to be met with

being used as a pawn, a substitute

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finally mustered

did you take me there

voice trembled, betraying

however, didn’t seem to take her inquiry

“It’s nothing major.

wanted

bit her lip, a bitter laugh escaping

as a pawn for your schemes? Benny, you’re such a

smile, his handsome features

jerk by now?

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