Milena was unsettled. So unsettled that her breath came too hard for her.

Did Rafael just agree to that? What if he couldn't find a way to prove her innocence? Does that mean he was going to die with her?

“Rafael… no! What do you think you are doing?!” she yelled at Rafael. “Why would you agree to that?!”

“Because you're not the culprit,” he said to her.

“How could you be so sure?! What the hell are you thinking?! Let him take me. You cannot be dragged into this! Are you insane?!” she yelled, her voice rising in panic.

With a swift movement, Rafael turned, held her face, and...