She would be willing to lay down her life for him.

"Mr. Knowles, it's my fault for misleading them with the wrong information and causing harm to you and Ms. Benett. I am to blame for staining yours and Ms. Benett's reputation."

Brie's words caught in her throat as she felt a pang of pain thrum in her heart.

She had acted rashly based on her assumptions. Although Mr. North had misunderstood them before, he had never tried to spread false rumors about them.

Mr. North even suspected that Elisa was Winslow's daughter.

Brie wasn't privy to everything that happened, so he shouldn't be too harsh on her.

However, Winslow was insistent on letting Brie go.

"Elisa and I had finally been reunited by fate. She's my family member. If I couldn't even protect her from rumors, how is she able to trust me in the future? Just leave, Brie."

After considering everything, Winslow made the decision that Brie had to leave.

But Brie didn't want to go; she was adamant about staying by his side.

She inched closer to him on her knees. "Mr. Knowles, you could take my life, but please don't chase me away."

was a hoarse whisper as she begged for mercy, and her eyes were

many ways. Winslow had always relied on

to punish her as harshly as he did with the other employees, considering all the years she had worked for him. However, he

keep you around?"

know you wouldn't keep me here anymore, and

pleaded with him, her voice filled with

side. She had given her heart to him the day he took her in and brought her to work in

fervent determination in her

knew he couldn't kill her, no matter how many rules the casino

how critical her assistance has

not going to kill you," he muttered

back on her, his shoulders

his expression unreadable. His body language made it clear that his decision was

knew what Winslow's actions meant. He was done with the exchange

There was nothing she could

been so quick to judge and spread rumors, and so she had to

all her

got up and drew the gun from

she could have pulled the trigger and ended

didn't want to leave any loose

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