Chapter 1009

The room was dimly lit, so much so that it was hard to make out each other’s faces.

“Maja, come with me.”

His voice still had its gentle tone, but to Maja, there was a subtle hint of deliberation in it this time.

Could it be her imagination?

“Hey, I want to leave,” she said, her voice wavering just slightly. “I made it clear the last time, Our agreement has expired.”

The last time, she had been groggy for days, and when she woke up, there was no explanation, and he was nowhere to be found. That had made her wary of him.

Even if he once was the dream of her youth.

“Maja, I’m sorry you fell asleep last time.”

His words said sorry. His tone, however, suggested anything but.”

Maja’s sense of unease deepened, and she took a step back.

Due to the effects of the wine, she felt hot and dizzy, as if she was about to explode.

door she had entered through and head back to Rosewood Manor for a cold shower to sober

pair of hands wound themselves around her waist.

“Let me go!”

feeling of danger intensified, sharp and clear.

go to

don’t want to sleep! Don’t make me

was not up to

scent of flowers hit her once again, coupled with the effects of the wine,

to a secluded room and instructed

effects of

he added with a light laugh.

believe she spent the night with

in the woman’s eyes, but she said nothing.

away, heading into a darker corner where he was

your method? Use

knew you would take the bait, Eric. I’m running out of time. If you don’t cooperate and give me what I want,

was merely playing.

was dark and tense. Eric didn’t argue

someone she likes. Leave her alone. I have the letters and the ring. Let her

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