Chapter 405

Mila, unable to speak, simply stared back, her face unreadable.

What exactly was she supposed to be happy about?

Should she be thrilled that he'd kidnapped her? Or perhaps delighted that he'd pointed a gun at her?

Even if Felicity were here to witness this, Mila could swear on her life-there was nothing to be happy about. How could anyone possibly love a maniac like him?

She couldn't even be bothered to respond to his latest bout of insanity.

But just as she was turning away, a sudden, sharp pain shot through the back of her neck. Within seconds, her vision blurred and her body went limp, sliding helplessly downward. What's happening?

Through the haze, Mila felt him clutch her tightly, his voice trembling as he whispered, "Darling, we'll be together forever soon. But I don't know why-I'm scared. Every day I'm more afraid. It just keeps getting worse."

"So please, sweetheart, just cooperate. Don't make me afraid, alright?"

Lunatic.

-No!

are you doing

out, Mila

she was

above, Mila felt dazed, struggling to piece together what had happened. After a moment, everything snapped back

checking herself for any injuries or changes. Nothing. Not wanting to take chances, she hurried off the bed

opened easily. The guard dog-her usual

Her confusion only deepened.

he knocked her out? What was the point of all

her mind, she couldn't feel at ease. She rushed to the bathroom, locked the door, and stripped down, examining every inch of herself in the

was just as it had been before. No pain, no discomfort... nothing. Which only made Cossio's actions more

That night at dinner,

food, instead grabbing Cossio's hand, silently pleading for

behind his mask, he gently stroked her cheek. "Don't worry, I love you. I would never hurt you. I just... needed some peace of

hell did you

shatter his delusion by voicing her doubts. Judging by

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