Estelle quickly broke free, her fingers curling against the man’s neck, forcing him to back off. Her eyes in the darkness were cold and sharp. “Jonathan, don’t push it.” The man leaned in, pinning her beneath him, his gaze locked on her. “I’ve never betrayed you. Let’s start over.”

Estelle shook her head. “No way!”

“Even when you and your comrades or friends fall out because of misunderstandings, can’t you make up?” Jonathan asked with a furrowed brow. “You had misunderstandings with Xavier, but you still consider him family. Why can’t you do the same with me?”

Estelle showed a thoughtful look, slowly shaking her head, “I don’t know. Don’t ask me. I just know I don’t love you anymore!”

“Well then, I don’t need your heart, just your body.” The man’s eyes were hot. “You’re my wife. You have the obligation to cooperate with me.”

Estelle sneered, “You know what? My first squad in the mercenary wasn’t with Xavier. The captain demanded my unconditional obedience and cooperation, wanted me to carry messages for him behind the organization’s back. I ended up killing him and took over his place.”

Jonathan had obviously heard a lot about Stella’s business.

voice hoarse, “I don’t believe you’d have the heart

fist tightly, “But don’t push

past, dear Stella, isn’t your principle to seek revenge for wrongs done and repay kindness?” Jonathan’s

“What are you getting at?”

were ambushed that day? Didn’t I help you with Gwen?” Jonathan’s eyes seemed mesmerizing. “According to your principles, how should you repay me for such great favor? You needed me that day, and

dare to say you helped me? Why did you send

sounding innocent but full of love, “How could I bear to see you suffer the pain of repeated stomach

felt a strange sensation in her heart. She didn’t know how to refute him. She was never good with words, and she had never won an argument with

away, and gently kissed her at the corner of her lips, “Help me out, and we’ll call it even.

voice left her nowhere to

gritted her teeth,

what you owe me. You have

closed her

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