Amber heard Jameson clearly but felt torn between her mind and body. She couldn't utter a response.

"Go. Now," Jameson urged, his gaze turning icy.

A shiver wracked Amber as she rose, her dress clinging uncomfortably to her cold sweat. She was alive, but she felt as if she had died over and over again.

She walked toward Wesley; a few steps felt like a lifetime.

Wesley's hands were bound, so he used his head to prop himself up. He swayed as he kneeled before her.

He had known he would die the moment he was captured. However, he wasn't resigned to a meaningless death; he wanted to die with dignity.

Carl approached and took Amber's cold hand, placing a gun in it and forcing her fingers to grip the handle. Despite the blood covering his face, Wesley offered her a wan smile, a gesture meant to comfort Amber.

as she squeezed them

opened her

eye was swollen and bloodshot; he could only see through his right eye. No one else would have noticed,

Amber-Wesley was sending her a

fingertips against her side, matching the

fast. Don't keep Mr. Schmidt waiting." Carl looked at

aimed the gun at Wesley. She panted heavily, on the verge of tears, unable to pull the trigger.

got up from the ground and pushed Amber aside with all his strength. Amber staggered

fast that none of Jameson's underlings could react in time. However, these underlings were professionally trained. They shouldn't have been this slow to react-including Carl. They had been careless! They never expected someone so tortured to have such power! Jameson didn't react in time, and the wine glass in his

were bloodshot as he fiercely bit

Everyone panicked and

his gun at

couldn't hold it in anymore.

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