Her explanation?

Queenie fell silent for a while.

She suddenly turned her head and looked out the window. “You know what? I’ve actually long forgotten what my name really is. Ever since my teens when people started calling me Queenie Schmidt, I thought that I had become the real Queenie.”

She lowered her head, a self-mocking smile on her lips.

“Ivy Lyons. That’s my real name.”

After speaking, she took a sip of red wine and said, “For so many years, the mysterious organization never contacted me, and I naively thought that I had really broken free from them. But unexpectedly, right after you obtained the V16, I received their summons. And now, I must hand over the V16 to them.”

“Why?” Nora looked at her intently.

Why would a woman who was close to death go against her own will and let herself suffer coercion from others?

“Because of my family.”

Queenie… Nora still preferred to call her Queenie, whether because the name was her mother’s pseudonym or any other reason. To her, her aunt was Queenie Schmidt, and in the same way, Queenie Schmidt was her aunt.

“Because my family has always been under their control.”

Queenie spoke indifferently as if the matter had nothing to do with her.

Nora fell silent.

at her. “If they threatened Cherry or Justin’s life and demanded that you hand over the V16, would you

Yes.

thinking, Nora came to

stared at the steering

Queenie had no

look at Queenie again, her gaze falling on

always dressed sexily. Even when she was home, she wore a red silk nightgown most of

betrayal of someone whom she once saw as her sister, yet also carrying some other meaning. It was hard to

at her again. “So, do you hate

“Most likely not.”

to say, so that she could express her feelings more clearly. She said, “I was really sad when I found out that you took the V16. But now that I know you had no other choice, I suddenly find myself

Queenie was taken aback.

many years,

trust you unconditionally and

her. “What

slowly replied, “I told you, I’m only here

Queenie was surprised.

a peaceful one. Barbarian is still watching us, and the

she was her enemy, yet she

smiled. “Because you’re

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