Chapter 8 In the emergency room , even the nurses were stunned to see that there was no intact skin on Marlene's back . During the process , Marlene endured the pain and didn't utter a word . When it was done , she was nearly unconscious . Lying on the bed feebly , she grabbed her phone . It was 1 a.m. the next day . A day had begun . Today , her resignation procedure would be completed . Regardless of the doctor's objection , Marlene left the hospital after her wounds were roughly dressed . She came to the company too early . No one else was in the office . Looking at her desk , where she had worked for five years , she began clearing it . There weren't so many things to take . Her bag was big enough to hold everything . When she was waiting for the elevator , she ran into Kenyon , who was getting out . He was surprised to see her . " What are you doing here ? Shouldn't at the hospital ? " you be Funny . The man who whipped her 99 times was pretending to care . The light spilled on his face . His features looked fierce . He pressed his lower lip slightly . 0.00 % 08.240 Chapter S In the past five years , Marlene had grown mature from an inexperienced graduate . The timid , imprudent girl had become a career woman capable of handling difficult tasks . Kenyon had taught her the most unforgettable lesson in romance . As a professional , Marlene put on a standard smile . After entering the elevator , she said , " I'm fine , Mr. Burt . I have to go . Bye . " The doors closed slowly . Kenyon watched as her face became smaller and eventually went out of sight . Inexplicably , he felt a fit of unease . After being together for five years , he had gotten used to Marlene's sweetness and obedience . She'd do everything he asked . But not this time . She remained sweet and obedient . But things seemed to be getting out of his control . Marlene trotted out of the office building , tapped open WhatsApp , blocked Kenyon , and removed him from her contacts . After that , she removed her SIM card , broke it , and tossed it into the trash can . So long , Kenyon . 52.23 %