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

capable than Mr. North in many ways. Winslow

as he did with the other employees, considering all the years she had

can keep you around?" he asked, his voice devoid

anymore, and I would rather die

pleaded with him, her

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

determination in her eyes made Winslow

matter how many rules the casino had

critical her assistance has been throughout these

going to kill you," he muttered finally. "Not after

back on her, his shoulders rigid. He didn't say

His

was

nothing she could do to change his

to judge and spread rumors, and so she had

was all

got up and drew

pulled the trigger

didn't want to leave

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