It was the old part of town where the land had lost its value, and the houses had been rundown for years. No

developers were interested in this area, and it was slowly becoming abandoned.

Fortunately, the houses were affordable, and transportation was convenient, making it the first choice for people

living paycheck to paycheck.

Camila, dressed in all black with a cap covering most of her face, discreetly arrived at an apartment after

navigating the dirty streets. She checked the unit number and rushed up.

Owen opened the door, and a creepy grin appeared on his skinny face at the sight of her.

"Why are you staying here?" she asked, entering with a grim expression. "It's so hard to find this place!" "Well, it's

cheap here," he replied, closing the door and walking over in a relaxed manner.

Camila noticed that he had lost weight again. The 1.8-meter-tall man now looked as skinny as a stick, with a loose T-

shirt hanging on him as if he were swaying in it.

Suspicion flashed through her eyes, but she said nothing.

"Why don't you live at home? Doesn't your mom spoil you? She was cruel to push your sister to my cousin just to

treat your illness back then. Maisie might as well have signed a contract with him!"

home now!" Owen lit a cigarette. "Don't you know the saying 'keeping a

a proper way to protect yourself when you're in

now. I don't want to torture myself under her watch,

selfish. When she was with Daniel back then,

for money from him. It's even more

why you're depending on me

together, giving her money that she hoarded. He

all the expenses

Owen would ask for money from Maisie, who would always decline,

anger Owen,

Back then.

mind? You're his woman. It makes sense that you spend

sell myself!" she

you selling yourself with what

become his wife? Dream on!" "My sister is a fool," Owen

That's why I'm willing to give you

face or

something serious...

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