The sound of the sea gently lapping filled Josie’s ears. She wanted to escape, to cover her ears, but she was powerless to do so.

She was entirely engulfed by the rushing water, on the verge of gasping for breath in the next second. Her body yearned to collapse from exhaustion, yet she was restrained by chains.

“Josie.” A distant voice suddenly echoed, rousing Josie from her daze.

With great difficulty, she forced her eyes open. She saw several overlapping images before her, which, after a long while, slowly coalesced into a single figure. The person was Josephine.

“Why are you here?” Josie asked, her voice weak and devoid of energy.

“I’ve done my research. You are Robyn, no, Arnold’s romantic encounter in Wavery two years ago. You’re quite a spectacle of a woman. No wonder you had the audacity to bet with me just now.”

She crouched above the water dungeon, her head bowed as she intently observed Josie’s agonized and miserable state.

Josie’s attention was diverted. She let out a scoff. “Ms. Yowell, do you think you’ve won?”

“You’re trapped here now, so how could I have not won?”

hit my leg, he did pull the trigger, Ms. Yowell. At that moment, he

herself. “That was

me very

two women locked

that matter was viewed, Josie hadn’t lost. Knowing each other well enough was a form of

However, just a moment ago, he was honest with me about everything. At the very least, I’m willing to believe him. Don’t flatter yourself too much. Mind your own business. Being too full of

than a naive young lady who had been deceived. However, it turned out that Josephine was far from innocent. Even if she

Josie let out a laugh. “Did he tell you about his past? Do you know how many families he’s torn apart

once told me that in the course of history, there’s always a need for some who

seems like this young lady has

me

right. She never loved him,

moment, all her airs of superiority instantly

“Then what was the purpose

seems that Arnold hasn’t actually told her everything, at least not about me. He hasn’t come clean. Josie moved her neck slightly. “For my own

There’s no way she

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