“I want to drink water.”

“Bear with it!”

“If I had died of thirst, I wouldn’t have been able to see your sister’s wedding.”

Johnny stared at her impatiently, then reluctantly picked up the bottle of mineral water from the ground and slowly fed it to Josie. “Didn’t get enough rainwater last night, did you?”

After finishing her drink, Josie finally felt a bit more at ease. She looked at Johnny and suddenly burst into laughter, a laughter that was truly heartfelt.

Baffled by her laughter, Johnny exclaimed, “What are you laughing at?”

Josie was very happy. “You’re so young. Why do you always pretend to be fierce and menacing? You can’t even pull it off convincingly.”

At first glance, Johnny appeared to be someone who had been thrown into the hustle and bustle of society at a young age. His face bore the marks of hardship, yet it was clear that he was not particularly old.

After being teased, he gave a fierce kick, sending the stool flying. “Stop trying to cozy up to me,” he barked, “It’s none of your d*mn business!”

looking at your knife, which doesn’t even have a sharpened

again, a hint of embarrassment on his face. “If you’re seeking death, I can draw my

him, analyzing, “But it doesn’t

Don’t you value your life?” Johnny

done something significant for you, a huge favor, that make you go to such lengths for her, correct?” Josie couldn’t

held a certain complexity. His force intensified as he retorted, “What’s

life in your hands. How could

reminder to Johnny. Heather had instructed him

and said, “You never thought Heather would have the status she has now, did you? I guess she must have been quite timid and very kind. Did you ever imagine she would turn out like this,

“It was you who first stole everything from

Josie flashed a smile.

“Why are you laughing?”

that even if you killed me, she would find a way to ensure your safe escape? You

truly get

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