As the seconds ticked by, Dorothy felt her heart sink deeper and deeper.

The horrifying thought crossed her mind - if, if she were violated by Lane... she couldn't bear the thought of living on!

Even though she knew Everett would tell her he didn't mind, that it didn't matter to him, Dorothy couldn't accept it for herself. Suddenly.

There was a scattering of footsteps outside the apartment building.

Dorothy and Lane turned almost at the same time towards the source of the noise-

It was Kenneth.

His hands were tied, and he had been brought here.

"Mr. Lane, here's the person you asked me to bring."

"Alright," Lane gestured with his hand that the messenger could leave, then his gaze landed on Dorothy and Kenneth, a sly smile forming, "What, pretending you don't know each other in front of me? This act is too fake!"

Dorothy looked at the man before her, his face and body covered in wounds and blood, and she nearly lost her composure!

involved in this mess trying to help her find the antidote, he could have stayed out of it entirely. "Kenneth, if you just come

soon as Lane finished

and kicked him

keep his balance. He fell straight to the

he didn't betray

didn't?" Lane's gaze shifted back to Dorothy, "It hurts

which word might trigger Lane's

had become

nowhere, Lane had a black

dilated at the

"What are you doing?!"

Lane gritted his teeth, his voice

to rush forward, to snatch

Kenneth's life with a single bullet in the

that wasn't any

rate of a gunshot was well understood

moved, Kenneth suddenly spoke, "He won't believe anything you say now, I've explained that

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