As her superior, Sawyer was sipping tea, indifferent to Scarlett's fate. It was only when she collapsed that he put down his teacup and fixed his sharp gaze on her. "Are you trying to let that woman go on purpose?"

Scarlett lay on the ground, her eyes open as she struggled to crawl towards him. "I didn't..."

Sawyer said, "You were clearly about to throw her off, but you hesitated. I have to suspect that you're having second thoughts."

Scarlett's face was pale and she looked disheveled. She grabbed the bottom of his pants with all her strength. "She grabbed my hand. I tried to throw her, but I couldn't. Please forgive me this time. I promise I won't fail again!"

Without mercy, Sawyer kicked her away.

Scarlett groaned in pain, the taste of blood heavy in her mouth, making her nauseous. But what she wanted now was to survive. "In the end, the plan worked out. Your target was the man, and he's been shot. He's at death's door. I've done my part."

At this, Sawyer walked over to her and grabbed her chin harshly. "You all have worthless lives. If I hadn't raised you, you wouldn't have survived this long."

Scarlett endured the pain, her fists clenched tightly, looking at him with helpless eyes. "I know. You're my foster father."

They were all raised by Sawyer. But they felt nothing for him beyond fear and awe. They were mere tools for making money.

They understood this well.

anything went wrong, they would be the ones

they could not

had been living worse than

live in the light

narrowed his eyes and coldly asked, "Where

but suspect their loyalty, as he had not seen them for

speaking, footsteps echoed through the silent space. Slow, but clearly

the footsteps.

fainted

herself to stay conscious, knowing

at

lab coat

his pockets. He knew this was a dangerous place but showed no sign of

lashed out with

not dodge. The whip struck his face, leaving a

brown eyes showed no

emotions. Pain elicited no reaction, and he could not recall what joy felt

said viciously. "What have you been doing these days? Scarlett nearly died for you, while

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