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

capable than Mr. North in many ways.

with the other employees, considering all the

you really think I can keep you

here anymore, and I would rather

her voice

stay by his side. Even if she had to die today, she wanted to die by his side. She had given her heart to

determination in her eyes made Winslow

couldn't kill her, no matter how many rules

her assistance has

not going to kill you," he muttered finally. "Not after everything you've done

his back on her, his

expression unreadable. His body language made it clear that

was done with the exchange

too late. There was nothing

so quick to judge and spread rumors, and

all her

and drew the gun from her

a second, she could have pulled the trigger and ended it

want to

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