Chapter 149

Sebastian felt like he had just punched a pillow. His expression tensed, and his dark eyes were unreadable. Then, he pulled out a ring box and placed it on the edge of the bed. "Why did you sell it?" Roxanne looked at the ring with a gaze clouded with regret. She shouldn't have sold it. She could've transferred the money to Elvira and had her wire it to her overseas account. There was no need to take the risk of selling that ring. At least then, she would've been safe and Sebastian wouldn't have found her. And something in her gut told her that if she hadn't sold that ring, not only would Sebastian have never found her, but last night's nightmare wouldn't have happened either. Sebastian stared at her. His narrow, cold eyes darkened like ink pooling in water—deep, dangerous, and consuming. "Answer me." His voice had sharpened with accusation and anger. Of course, he was mad. She had sold the engagement ring he had given her. She had no interest in entertaining this pointless inter