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m for Roland. But he was nowhere to be found. I took the chance t

il Roland returned, but after a while, he didn't show up

n excuse, I slipped out of the auction room and made my way to the balcony, craving fresh air, and also netw

I was, I'd walked into darkness, the auction was now a far distance

ed I couldn't get a network. 'Then, I should return. Roland will pan

ough the air, coming from the ship. Accompanying the g

heard whispers. Soft, urgent words excha

Roland

imagination? Curiosity got the better of m

eir banging. I gasped, feeling confused and heartbrok

ut of there, Soni's voice

venomous. "I've tolerated her sharing my man with me fo

lied. "Don't worry, the plan is in motion

was the subject of their conversation. I wanted

I heard Soni ask. "Did

girl didn't know that the contract

she didn't feel so

froze as

on, and printed a new copy with additional clauses. So, w

led herself, and we couldn't fulfill our end of the deal," she continued. "If it happens ag

er. You should have seen them drooling over her. An

m? She's about to

clenched my chest, as if trying to hold to

that threatened to escape my throat. The truth I ju

n boyfriend wants to sell me! a wave

ead. She warned me against a playboy like

n by a desperate need to escape the darkness that had con

ybe because I knew I couldn't escape this island. Maybe because I wanted to know the extent of Roland

won't be useless in bed?" Soni asked

ng, I tested her on endurance, how she could take a man without stimulation, and her body adjusted in mere secon

urred. "As fir her mother, I've sent someone to get rid of he

ard enough. I couldn't bear to stay there a m

ds a boat that was tied. However, before I could go halfw

own up, I kicked off my heels and sprinted on the s

hythm. I could feel their footsteps closing in. Glancing

's thunderous voice echoed thr