Reiss fell silent. She was pondering what Adrian had told her.

Perhaps he was right.

She would do everything in her power to handle this matter. If she failed to do so, she would still have the right to choose her destiny.

Reiss clenched her teeth.

Adrian advised her once again by saying, “It has been so many years, Reiss. You should change by now. You’ve already done your best under the circumstances so you shouldn’t put more stress on yourself. You’re a woman now so you have a choice.

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