A flicker of surprise flashed across the inky black depths of Benjamin’s eyes.
How deep must her hatred run to wish death upon Barry?
He remained silent, brow tightly furrowed, clearly disapproving of Amanda’s words.
The hospital room fell into a heavy silence, only their shallow breathing audible in the stillness.
It was a long while before Benjamin finally looked up at her and warned,
“Amanda, don’t harbor false hopes. You want revenge, fine—but don’t cross the line into the illegal.”
“Heh...” Amanda let out a bitter laugh, her smile filled with sorrow, like a brilliant firework that bursts open only to vanish in an instant—beautiful, but tragic.
Seeing that expression on her face, a sharp pain pierced his heart.
Suddenly, her voice rang out, filled with pain and fury,
“What cou
