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?”

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

a moment but she quickly recomposed herself. “That was because he knew you

knows me

why- The two women locked eyes, and Josephine abruptly stopped

lost. Knowing each other well enough was a form

trying to tell me is that he doesn’t love me but loves you instead? However, just a moment ago, he was honest with me about everything. At the very least,

Josephine was nothing more than a naive young lady who had been deceived. However, it turned out that Josephine was far from innocent. Even if she was being fooled, she still chose

tell you about his past? Do you know

a need for some who dare to

seems like this

and indeed, I can’t compare to you. But let me tell you. There’s no need for you

She’s right. She never loved

all her airs of

up. “Then what was the purpose of

about me. He hasn’t come

it,” said Josephine. She was no fool. There’s no

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