Amber was being held hostage by Carl as he retreated toward the back of the church in an attempt to escape.

However, there was nowhere for him to run.

The church was surrounded by the police on all sides.

Car] was already at the end of his rope.

He was at a dead end! "Stop resisting!" Carl snarled, tightening his grip on Amber.

Her face paled as she struggled for breath, her lips turning purple.

Amber rasped, "You can't escape.

It's over for both you and Jameson." "Shut up!" Carl roared, his eyes bloodshot and body trembling violently.

Unexpectedly, Amber burst into laughter, her eyes filled with delight and relief.

With no other option, Carl dragged her up the ten-story old tower at the church's back.

All exits were blocked, leaving them trapped.

The only option was to call for backup.

If a helicopter arrived, they might still escape with their lives.

Carl called his trusted aides and subordinates, but none answered.

It was as if they had all agreed upon this.

"Fuck! They're just a bunch of ungrateful bastards!" he raged.

Amber laughed.

"Did you really think you're still the exalted secretary of the chairman at Schmidt Group? Do you honestly think these mongrels at Kontina would obey your orders?" Amber's eyes twinkled with glee, not hiding her disgust and mockery toward him.

"You befriended them for mutual benefit and power.

that those are lost, they've turned their backs

is just death!" "Did you think that I did so for my own sake? I did it for us!" Carl insisted,

numbness, he longed to merge

on the verge of

together with you? Did you know that for more than a decade, I've been dreaming of becoming one

did you have to curse me? Didn't I treat you

to the beds of various men to reap profits and satisfy his personal desires." Amber's heart burned

men's laughter rang in her ears,

"You...

bystander

ever been an occasion when you've helped me?" Staggering, Carl's grip

were scared of Jameson

more than

admire him,

merely a reward you asked for after biding

until I was of no

been his loyal dog

was no reason for

words as lies

you think you can

again." Amber ruthlessly

Carl was agitated, furious, and

he was

said hit

time, he couldn't even lie

to

his gun tightly, aiming it at Carl's

"Let her go.

wedding dress

as she watched

felt like she had swallowed a

speak, only shaking her

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