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."

warily at him, not

irritably, "Give it

stern warning to Rosalie. She had no

up. He saw the text Rosalie was drafting to Theodore, unfinished

the phone back to Rosalie. "Don't put

steps back. Very soon, Theodore

"Hey, Rose."

her best to

say?" Theodore asked, confused. "Why not? I have something to tell you, and it's very

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

and I can

was still insisting on

threatening voice, "If

sternly, "Theodore Spencer, I told you not to come. I have something important to attend to and

I don't

Even if you do, you won't be able to find me. I've already left the

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