Life worse than death

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‘Dad has checked that person’s past, and it is very clean. It’s just a week, and before you know it, it’ll end. Perhaps you might eventually want to stay with that investor. You know Dad has always been very considerate of you. Dad will never hurt you. It's just this once.’

Upon recalling Ezra Meyer's words, Aster pinched her palm, her breath appearing in waves, a trace of indignation and hatred overwhelming her whole person.

Regardless of Aster's effort to convince Ezra to object to selling herself, Ezra’s mind was already made up, and he refused to listen to Aster’s refusal.

Moreover, Ezra also made sure to convince Riley until Riley felt that Aster was selfish for not wanting to sacrifice herself.

Aster was infuriated at not having anyone to support her, so she decided to escape.

Unfortunately, her plan to escape ended with her being captured by Ezra's guards, who forcefully brought Aster into the K hotel against Aster's will.

Upon seeing the prestigious K hotel, Aster