dened as her

the bodyguard nearby pull

his, felt a su

n g

she went out anyway. Her stubbornness o

anno

mand the bodyguard, who imm

stiff, making it difficult for

er in danger." The bodyguard's expression a

is enemy took advantage of that to

crooked smile appeared on the face with the scar. The dismissive tone and th

napped at

ediately picked up Ivy like a

en came from the side

of guards ran up dozens of sta

he tense atmosph

ser to each other, standing back-to-back. T

o the guard nearby, who then

s," he mutt

e me too much, or maybe you just don't have a brain?" Kai glance

ments, they kicked the weapons held by the

me to make a defensive move. Everythin

, an ominous aura

ways use your enemies' closest allies as weaknesses, but once we found out about your lover

ngrily. "Hypocrite! C

why I'm in this terrible in

intruder and placed the ti

spoken was silent, his eyes wide o

d, then turned and entered the ho

unison, following hi

ere suddenly fell silent, as

his still-living companions wer

ou can't force me to stay! I hav

oom, her screams echoed, accom

the guards

fixed on Kai, and she screamed, "Liar! You lied to me! Y

?" Ivy's voice was slightl

identity, it has nothing to do with me. I just want to go home. I have to go

at her with a

lex emotional tu

ome. No matter how much it is or how hard i

with people who look like demons like you." Ivy

haven't even seen those things dir

adly weapons... that's more than enough to descri

hen go home." Kai leaned aside

ised and didn

t e

rd nearby could

s master will show the tru

ll be no

his was a gold

it and immediatel

this house of her own voli

" The guard s

s he thought about wh

. The dangerous glint of deceit and calculation in his eyes was

ney home was not as ea

urious villa, she had to run as f

nergy, her instincts w

an's guards might suddenly appear from an

bored, and sweat

ed to give up. She kept pushing her legs

ad across her face.

find a taxi to take

idn't have a single penny on her. Not

Kai's villa with only

and looked through the gate, then out onto the street. There was no sign of any

slowly until I

reet and walked under t

im unconsciously hug himself. Ivy da

emerged from the gate heading in

rew increasingly anxious as she walked further and

side of the road. Only trees

uick, began to slow down du

welled up in Ivy's eyes, r

d he

from behind, startling

en she saw a clown mask smiling

quickly. The next moment, her loud scream echo

lp me!" Ivy cri

sk pressed a device to his ear an

he car with stern expressions. On the hood of the

the leader of t

d found her savior. Her eyes

she sc

dentally caught a glimpse of a sharp gl

urned pale

een about to a

voice had already b

of the car immediately displaye

allowe

ppened. She was like a statue carved there. She woul

her h

pproached Ivy and dragged her in

ew paler, alm

e. Why are you silent now?" The m

tried to answer, "I didn't app

n't you com

Ivy repli

continued, "I suddenly r

she walked q

se h

immediately

ps of the burly men

than the strange clown earlier

and unfocus

. She tried to get up and run,

ain escape

en were already behind her

o her body to prevent herse

slap that made her face turn away,

the forest." Somehow, the man who had been in the car e

ned around, followed by the