The water in the dungeon suddenly tilted downward, the water level rising to reach Josie’s neck.

Her struggles proved futile, and she closed her eyes, awaiting her impending drowning.

Josephine turned off the water valve and said, “If you don’t speak up, I’ll turn it back on, and you’ll surely die.”

Josie, however, remained incredibly composed. “If I die, you’ll die too.”

“Even on the brink of death, you’re still so defiant. I doubt you’ll have the chance to witness my demise.”

Josephine tried to turn the water valve again, but the bodyguard held her back. He shook his head and said, “We can’t drown her yet. Mr. Carter needs her alive for his plans, so she can’t die now!”

“What’s the point? She’s just a woman! Move aside!”

“I really can’t let this happen, Ms. Yowell!”

“You…”

As the two continued to argue above, Josie was utterly exhausted. Her legs were weak, barely able to keep her standing. Finally, she found the strength to speak up. “Summer Olsen…”

Upon hearing her voice, Josephine turned to his side, waiting for her next words.

with you for a lifetime, even going so far as to tell you that you’re the only woman he would ever

these words, she clearly saw a flicker of uncertainty cross Josephine’s face. “I advise you to first find

fool, but she still firmly

silent, finding nothing more to say to a lovestruck fool like

out of the prison. Once outside, she immediately

“Dad?”

Are you close to your destination?” The voice on the other end was evidently filled

yet, Dad, Can you

“Who?”

“Summer Olsen.”

strained voice, “I know you’re

There was no response.

certain that she won’t leave you, even after knowing

was

her defenses collapsing. Her voice echoed. “You might as well kill me directly. I look down on you for tormenting me like

voice finally came through the camera. “I wouldn’t have said

cold and laced with

one who brought her aboard, I obviously

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