She still didn't get it. What on earth did Lane want with her? Was he really after that $20 million ransom?

"Why? I have my reasons!" He took another drag from his cigarette, then without another word, pressed the burning end against the back of Quincy's tied hands! "Ah!"

A scream tore through the silence, pain searing through her skin as the color drained from Quincy's face.

"Will you shut up? You're hurting my ears," Lane's eyes darkened, his grip tightening on Quincy's jaw, delivering a slap that left her dazed. "Keep your mouth shut!" Quincy was in shock.

Never in her wildest dreams did she imagine falling into the clutches of someone like him.

"Please, let me go... I'll give you the money, okay?"

Lane laughed.

"You think I'm doing this for $20 million?"

loss. She couldn't fathom any grudge

$20 million!"

than just

it was his turn to strike back. Fate seemed to have opened a door for

him, but it's just an arranged marriage by our families. He doesn't care about me the way he cares about Dorothy!" "What does that matter?" Lane shrugged,

"You said it yourself, without your antidote, Everett

he was

antidote? This only antidote, now in my

sentenced!" Quincy's voice trembled with fear. Thoughts of love and the future were

Lane, she posed

Everett, I

now that you're in my hands, your fate is sealed! Stop dreaming,

wanted to stay calm,

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