Chapter 47Everyone froze in place, their faces drained of color as they watched David's body fall to the ground, lifeless. But just then, David's personal bodyguard rushed forward and leaned in, pressing his head on David's fallen body. His jaw tightened as he mumbled. “He's dead.” His lips quivered as he confirmed, tears dropping from his eyes. He added, gritting his teeth as he fiercely looked up at Pete, “You killed him!" At that moment, Helen, who had stood frozen in daze, ran toward the body with vibrating legs. She leaned in and started yanking the body. "W—wake up, David. Please, wake up! You can't die like this! Wake up!" She sobbed uncontrollably, sniffling heavily.The butler stood there completely speechless. His hand fidgeted at the edge of his garment.But still there, Pete's other friend, who was mourning over his friend whom David had shot dead, reluctantly wiped his teary eyes roughly, satisfaction clear in his eyes. “T—that serves better,” he murmured, nodding h

Chapter 49June sighed. “He called? That's the guy I told you about—the guy who saved me from harassment today.” She extended her hand, taking the phone from her mother.As she glanced down at the screen, she nodded in confirmation. " Yeah, he's the one. Guess, he called to confirm if I'm back home safely.”“Oh, I didn't know that or I should have thanked him properly," her mother replied. Then she stepped forward, reluctantly placing her hand on June's shoulder before adding, "J—June, I think Charlie's a good person. W—Why don't you give him a chance?” June narrowed her eyes at her mother, blinking in perplexity and disbelief. “What are you talking about, Mum? You don't even know him just yet and you're concluding he's a good person?” She felt a pang of disappointment. "Besides, we're just getting to know each other, so how could you possibly say I should give him a chance?”June knew her single life had been a burden to her parents, especially her mother. She wanted her to be in a