Chapter 17: Every Single Word Pierced Her Heart

Upon hearing that name, Wendy's pupils constricted in a instant. Though she was groggy from the fever at first, she was now staring at Hanson in disbelief.

The name, Eva Bell, gave Wendy nightmares.

It was because... she had been tortured by that woman and her underlings for two whole years.

"But how did he learn of Bell's name?

"No, he should know it very well.

"It was him who'd ordered that woman to torture me," Wendy concluded internally.

Hanson saw the look of horror in Wendy's eyes.

He thought that it was due to a guilty conscience. 

"Are you still going to say that I'm just talking nonsense after hearing that name? Did you really enjoy being tortured by that woman for such a long time?"

Wendy gave a bitter smile. "After all of the pain and anguish that he's put me through, he's asking me such a ridiculous question now?

"Hanson is a demon," she thought.

When she did not respond to him, Hanson stormed, "Answer me!"