Chapter 119
The banquet ended, Lennon escorted Mariela back to her apartment.
Today’s events… Mariela stood downstairs, hesitating to speak.
Menu
Lennon stood in front of Mariela and reached out to tuck a strand of her hair behind her ear. His voice was low, filled with evident sadness.“He said today, if you had told him your identity earlier, perhaps you would already be married and very happy now. I admit, in that moment, I was scared, if you
“No what ifs,” Mariela interrupted him, lifting her gaze to meet Lennon’s deep eyes “Lenny, don’t worry about things that didn’t happen.”
“Moreover” the girl’s expression Was
actually never
thought about marrying Jaime.”
unusually
serious,“I
Lennon’s eyes lit up “Really?”
Mariela nodded with a smile, “Hmm.”
The night wind blew, and Mariela shivered from the cold, but her eyes were sparkling. “In the past, I never thought about marrying Jaime, but now, I am really looking forward to our engagement ceremony.”
Lennon took off his coat and draped it over Mariela. He then embraced her and said, “I was also looking forward to this.”
Jaime left the estate and drove away alone, disappearing without a trace.
Juliette drove Perla back to the hotel.
Underground parking lot.
As soon as the two of them got off the car, they suddenly blacked out and were knocked unconscious by someone who put a burlap bag over
their heads
Waking up again, I found myself in a dim and noisy compartment.
Julieue and Perla were being pressed down on the glass table.
There sat a man with crossed legs and tattoos all over his body on the sofa opposite.
The man laughed mischievously and said, “Bro, I’m in a good mood today. How about having a few drinks with me?” Perla, who considered herself a wealthy lady from a prominent family, had never experienced such suffering before. Immediately, she began to curse the tattooed man.
tattooed
man
chuckled and raised his chin towards The
The man in black walked up and grabbed Perla, giving her two big slaps. Perla was slapped and became confused.
Both sides of the face were burning with pain.
the
in
black standing beside
him.
are man, “Who
here?”
She covered her face
face and glared at the tattooed
you? Why did you bring me
The tattooed man scratched his ear and said, “Tsk, why do you, this old woman, talk so much? If you keep making noise, I’ll cut off your tongue.”
Speaking, the man took out a Swiss Army knife and played with it in his hand.
Perla was
so scared that her legs went weak, and she tightly closed her mouth, afraid to make any more noise.
Juliette was still being pressed down on the table.
The tattooed man picked up a glass of wine and splashed it towards Juliette, saying “You can leave only after finishing all the drinks on this table today.”
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