Rosalie hugged Steve tight, her entire body shaking.

"Yerick, are you going to kill me?"

"Kill you? Haha..." Yerick laughed. "Rose, if I wanted to kill you, you would have died long ago. Why would I wait till now?" Rosalie tried her best to keep herself calm. She took a deep breath and said, "What do you want?"

"Call Theodore."

"What do you want me to say?"

Narrowing his eyes, Yerick said, "He's rushing over right now. Tell him that you have something to attend to and not to come."

Rosalie hesitated.

"What, are you not willing to do that?" He loaded the gun and warned, "Rose, there is a limit to my patience. I don't want to kill you, but I'm a bad guy, after all. Bad guys are capable of anything."

"I...I'll call him." Rosalie didn't dare to provoke Yerick unnecessarily.

"Wait," Yerick said as he lifted a hand. "Give me your phone."

looked warily at him, not

irritably, "Give it

She had no choice but to hand

tapped the screen, and it lit up. He saw the text Rosalie was drafting to Theodore, unfinished and unsent.

to Rosalie. "Don't put it

a few steps back.

"Hey, Rose."

trying her best to

"Why not? I have something to tell

very important, but it's not a good time right now. I need to head out to do something very important. We can't

I can accompany you for it. We can

still

said in a low and threatening voice, "If he

you not to come. I have something important to attend

I don't

things. Let's talk I'm done. Remember, don't come. Even if you do, you

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