Livid, Mateo pulled the trigger without hesitation. However, he moved the gun less than an inch. The bullet passed by Liam's ear and hit an orange behind him.

The fruit immediately blew up, its juices splashing on Liam's face.

"Aaaah!" Amber, terrified, trembled. Her eyes tumed red, and she hurriedly tried to plead with Mateo. "Matt, cool it! Aren't you and Liam friends? You guys drank and chatted together in the past. You were so close to each other. How could you do this to him? Hurry up and put the gun away! If it goes off accidentally, it'll be over!"

However, Mateo ignored her. His eyes were red as he glared at Liam. "Did you see the orange behind you? Let go of her now! If not, I'll blow up your head just like I did to that orange!"

"Is that all you got?" Liam taunted. He refused to let Amber go.

He whispered to Amber, "Watch well. If he shoots me today, promise me not to marry such a man. I can use my life to knock some sense into you."

Amber shook her

begun bleeding because the bullet had scratched it. Feeling sorry for him, she

said. Calm down. Don't stand against him, I'll be heartbroken to see either of you get hurt. Stop fighting. Just be his friend from now on. Can

come to your senses?"

of Liam with her hands spread out and boldly met Mateo's gaze. "Matt, I've thought it through. I was too impulsive when I made up my mind the other day. I won't marry you. Of course... I won't marry Liam, either. I won't marry anyone. I won't forgive anyone who wins today, regardless

marry me?"

away his fierceness but failed to control his facial muscles. He couldn't

grew up together, and I've always liked you. You know that. Didn't we come to the same page? We'll manage the fort well and start

was afraid of losing his position as Amber's fiance or the woman he had

frighten Liarn. If I wanted to shoot him, I would have done that, but

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