lan Ford was the son of the real estate tycoon.

Fawn tightened her grip around her glass. After a moment, determination flashed in her eyes. She raised the glass, downing the last of her drink, and said, "Fine, I'll take the risk!" Marrying lan was certainly better than ending up with that disgusting old man.

Her friend's gaze flickered slightly before handing Fawn an address.

Without hesitation, Fawn went straight there.

It was a private club. A bodyguard stood at the door of the suite. She walked up confidently, saying, "I'm Fawn Powell."

The bodyguard, clearly aware of who she was, stepped aside and opened the door for her.

Inside, the room was dimly lit, and Fawn couldn't immediately see

"Hello? Is anyone here?" she called out.

anyone was there.

There was no response. She took a few cautious steps forward when suddenly, someone lunged from behind, grabbing her tightly.

"Ah!" Fawn screamed, instinctively struggling, but her resistance was cut short by the sharp prick of a needle in her arm, cold liquid seeping into her veins.

"Fawn, you didn't follow through with your promise. Now, how should I punish you?"

made

you?" she stammered, recognizing the old

onto the bed. "I'll visit your parents tomorrow to ask for your hand. But tonight... you'll

...

Outside the bar.

transfer from her virtual

way Fawn would escape

would walk in on her in bed with

matter resolved,

drove straight to the area

apartment was in an old, run-down neighborhood, with dim,

her car, not getting out to

What was her relationship with Sidney now? And what did she want it to be

A man who could handle himself in all aspects-whether in the kitchen,

out her phone and called

pleasant voice instantly

should we give this a shot?" she asked, bluntly,

other end, there was

a long pause, he finally responded, "Maria, I think things

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