Meanwhile, Sonia slowly opened her eyes. Her mind was cloudy, her vision hazy. Her waist and abdomen felt numb and weak.

As she blinked, her vision cleared, and suddenly, Maxwell's stunning face appeared remarkably close to hers.

Sonia's mind wasn't clear yet. She looked at Maxwell, thinking she must be dreaming.

She closed her eyes again and counted to three in her mind. She silently prayed that if she was guilty of anything, God would let the law judge her and not let some greedy capitalist appear the moment she opened her eyes.

After giving herself a mental pep talk, she opened her eyes again.