Jolie closed her eyes and said weakly, "I won't break up."

"You..." Daisy was taken aback by her stubbornness.

Jolie had always been the most obedient child, the one who listened without question. Yet now, she was completely unyielding.

Sighing heavily, Daisy sat down beside her. At this point, there was little she could do. Terence had already lashed out, but even that didn't make Jolie relent. If she refused to break up, what more could they do?

For now, Daisy decided to leave the matter alone. If talking to Jolie wouldn't work, perhaps convincing lan would be the way forward.

"Are you hungry?" Daisy asked after a pause.

"No," Jolie replied faintly. The only sensation she could focus on was the pain radiating from her back. She lay on her stomach, too afraid to move.

Daisy let out a soft sigh. "If you get hungry, let me know. I'll make you whatever you want."

"Mm." Jolie barely responded, closing her eyes as exhaustion pulled her into a restless sleep.

...

fell, and Jolie stirred uneasily, a strange feeling washing over her as

to the dim room. Her breath hitched when she saw a figure seated

Her voice, weak

on her, his expression unreadable. "You've surprised me,"

He knew why she'd been

the reason for her resistance? Her

How laughable.

this for

lips together, she replied softly, "You shouldn't be

no official connection. If someone saw him in her

Before she could react, he grabbed her chin

any attempt to do so sent sharp pain shooting through her back, bringing tears

whole. It ended just as abruptly as it began, and he released her with a look of cold

biting. "Does your boyfriend know that the night before you so resolutely

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