Yancy had defied him and delivered the child, causing his carefully laid out plan to fall apart. Hence, Federick was rather infuriated.

Frederick left. Not long after, Karl arrived.

“Mr. Hayes.”

“Where is she?” he demanded, the most pressing matter heavy on his mind.

Karl lowered his head slowly.

Sebastian felt something had ripped his chest open, leaving behind a massive hole where his heart used to be. He began coughing violently like he was exposed to a chilly gust of wind.

 

“Mr. Hayes, are you okay?” Karl asked urgently as Sebastian’s hacking coughs grew louder and more intense.

Bent double from pain, his veins throbbed in exertion as his handsome features were contorted in pain. Like a fish out of water, he gasped for air, being completely devoid of oxygen.

 

With a final cough, he spat blood and fell back onto the bed, and passed out.

Sebastian only recalled snatches of things when he was not himself. Once, he had remembered Roxanne performing hypnosis on him. He had hated it so much that he had an urge to drag her into the kitchen and savagely mutilate her with a knife.

The memory of him opening fire at the woman who burst into the room swam across his mind.

“No… no!” Sebastian moaned in his sleep. “Sasha, I didn’t mean to do that. I… “

“Sebastian, wake up!” Roxanne attempted to rouse him out of his nightmare.

open his eyes violently and sat upright. Grabbing her wrist roughly, he

that had fallen freely down

she

not cry when she had jabbed, berated, or was rough with him. He did not

moment, however, he held on to Roxanne’s wrist and sobbed

with pity. The sight of his miserable state had unnerved

“I’m Roxanne. Look closely,

“What did you say?”

struck by

repeated, hardening her heart. “When you were brought here, her body had been left behind. Karl had brought her back after you. He did not tell you because he was worried for

Smack!

abrupt

commanded, glaring at her with bloodshot eyes, looking like

held her cheek as she stood motionless for a long time, suppressing the urge to retaliate. Nobody

burned within her. Contenting herself with a fierce glare at Sebastian, she departed without another word, with one hand still holding

Sasha is dead!

door remained closed. The man inside was detached from the world. Nobody was successful in trying to rouse him

down in

us try

it.” Vivian approached Frederick as she was clad in a pink skirt with butterfly

felt his heart breaking into pieces at the sight of

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