Bafflement. 

Bafflement.

"W-when we can leave, Sir?" I asked him in a small voice, staring up at him with a strict tone of my own, to gain his attention.

Suddenly, his smile vanished and was replaced by a snarl.

Turning his face my way, he glared down at me with his penetrating dark eyes, both jaws set in a hard line.

I gnawed at my bottom lip, looking down at his hard gaze, feeling more distressed all of a sudden.

"What's with the question? Didn't I tell you yesterday regarding the same matter?" I kept quiet. He continued: "You do really love your brother, no? Or was it just a showoff to other people to attract their attention?" He asked me caustically, with a bit of calmness in his voice. His face was blank and void of any emotion.

My heart was trapped in my chest, and the world turned upside down at his choice of words.

"Huh?" He demanded in his low, vicious voice, stepping closer to me. “You know there is nothing money can buy? Don't you? Your trust in the law is futile. No one will