1. Sincere Concern

“Wait. You haven’t explained why you helped me? I know you hate me. Why don’t you just let me die?” Frank inquired in a small voice.

Kara was silent for a moment. The, little by little, her lips curved sadly.

“I was once abandoned when I fell into a very deep abyss. No one wanted to give me a rope. I was forced to endure darkness and fear alone, until I finally crawled out of there myself.”

Frank swallowed hard. His throat suddenly became dry and his chest. became tight. It was as if he could see Kara’s wounds through those dim eyes. Occasionally, he felt that there was hatred in it.

“Therefore, please don’t accuse me of all kinds of things. I will not ask for payment. I just don’t want anyone else to feel the same misery. It is very painful.”

Averting her gaze, Kara hugged herself. She was afraid that her voice would become hoarse if she said more.

“Now excuse me. I have other business.”

“Wait!”

Kara’s steps stopped again. However, she didn’t turn around. She worried that Frank would catch her anxiety through her face.

“Show me what you take away. I have to make sure that you don’t secretly steal important documents.”

Kara snorted in disbelief. The corners of her lips twitched in disgust. She turned around with a cynical look. “Instead of sorry or thank you, you are making accusations?”

Frank shrugged lightly. “Sorry is only said by selfish people. They use

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more benefits from the recipient of the apology. Meanwhile, thank you….”

Frank stepped forward and stopped when his nose caught the citrus scent of Kara’s body.

“Those two words are just cans without contents if they are not accompanied by actions. I don’t want that rubbish coming out of my mouth.”

“Then, your accusation just now wasn’t rubbish?”

Frank smiled crookedly. “If the accusation is not true, why do you make a fuss about it? Just show me the proof that you are innocent.”

who always felt right. With a bent face, Kara showed the contents of

that bag?” Frank pointed at the one that had accompanied Kara all

fashioned laptop, some newspapers, notebooks, and

application been

the bag. “That’s none

can work here again if

was in the CEO’s brain. When her feet stopped, she looked over her shoulder. “What do you mean?”

in his pockets and walked

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of that, I sent everyone away and chose to handle

a secret? Isn’t

years old, I accidentally revealed my weakness in a restaurant. One of the servants there leaked the information to the enemy. They used it

hitched. Her eyes widened at the man

Kara’s ear. “They were exterminated like little. flies.

move. Even when Frank had taken one step back from her, she still stood like a statue,

mean? I don’t understand,” Kara asked in a small voice. She tried to shake her head, but her neck muscles were too

weaknesses of our family, Kara Martin. If there is, you can guess for what happened

death grew sharper

you, could you still breathe? Besides, I promised not to tell anyone

said back then, including the waiter who betrayed his

to bead on her forehead. “But I am different from them. I won’t deny it.”

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you prove it? Should I cut off your tongue

spontaneously shook her head.

you ensure that the secret is

However, not a

you continue to serve me? That way, I can keep an eye on you, making sure that you don’t dare reveal anything about

believe that things could turn around

you were sick of seeing my face. I have also promised to disappear

make a new, better promise, such

arguing or commenting.”

Her hands subconsciously hugged herself. The image of Frank being

worry about your salary. I won’t cut it again.

increase your salary 100%.”

busy banishing bad memories

an eyebrow. “You would

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