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!

have stayed out of it entirely. "Kenneth, if you just come clean

Lane finished speaking, Kenneth

scoffed and

it was hard for him to keep his balance. He

He said he didn't betray

Lane's gaze shifted back to

which word might trigger

had become

a black handgun

dilated

"What are you doing?!"

killed Quincy, adding Kenneth to the list isn't a big deal! Seeing you protect him really pisses me off," Lane gritted his teeth, his voice

forward, to snatch the gun

just end Kenneth's life with a single bullet in

that wasn't any

of a gunshot

"He won't believe anything you say now, I've explained that there's nothing between you and me...

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