A terrifying silence hung over the other end of the call.

Sweat beaded on Jameson's temples as his heart pounded anxiously.

"Congratulations, Mr. Schmidt.

Your wish came true, and you've finally gotten your woman," Justin's unmistakable voice came through, crisp and laced with amusement.

"T need to thank you for coming up with this plan for me and making all of this happen.

Otherwise, I wouldn't have Lyse come to me so easily." Jameson's deep eyes burned with passion.

His voice, however, was rough and full of regret as he continued, "But I'm afraid I can never return to Solana City.

"I'm sorry, Mr. Justin.

I couldn't clear the path for you or eliminate your opponent.

Even the experiment on the new drug had to be halted.

I deserve to die." "Indeed, you do deserve to die." Justin's voice dropped, deep and cold.

The words wrapped around Jameson like a chokehold.

Suffocation crept in, cold sweat running down his stiffened back.

"But you've managed to take the love of my brother's life away.

It's as good as killing him." With a broad smile, Justin continued, " I'd say you've made amends." Relief washed over Jameson.

you for your

come true," he breathed, a single bead of sweat tracing his

used your own

her die right in front of you." Justin's tone was playful; whether

how merciless you can

eyes blurred with tears as he gazed at the woman

the excruciating loss of his only family crashed down on him, splintering him

him—could no longer be

was nothing more than a soulless bastard willing to bleed

the guts to drug your own mother, it shouldn't be a problem for you to

pupils

was equivalent to taking a knife and piercing it through

the living

box on the tea

gift to you." Justin's voice was smooth,

wedding gift, if you will." The word "wedding" dripped with

couldn't feel any joy from his

"Will do, Mr.

stiffly, left the room, and

saw a beautiful mahogany box

box wasn't

as well? A shiver crawled down his

opened the box with one hand,

a faint, unsettling

black pill, holding it between his fingers,

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