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.

are lost, they've turned their backs on you." Amber

awaits both of you is just death!" "Did you think that I did so for my own sake? I did it for us!" Carl insisted, tightening his grip

her numbness, he longed to merge with

on the verge of

more than a decade, I've been dreaming of becoming one with you? I wanted

for you? Why did you have to curse me? Didn't I treat you well enough? Didn't I?" "All these years, I've been manipulated, trampled

of various men to reap profits and satisfy his personal

the lewd men's laughter rang in her ears,

"You...

a bystander

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

were scared of Jameson

more than just

admire him, and willingly submit

for me, I was merely a reward you asked for after biding your

I was

been his loyal

no reason for Jameson to

keep your words as lies

you think you can lie to me

ruthlessly shattered his

Carl was agitated, furious,

the end, he was rendered

said hit the nail on

even lie to himself

Axel was the first to reach the

veins bulged as he gripped his gun

"Let her go.

myself!" Amber's wedding dress was soaked

her eyes as

felt like she had swallowed a bloody

only shaking

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