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Chapter 27
Amara already had everything she needed prepared. She also knows how to get into the compound and the fighting arena. This job will be different for her. Because this time, there's no occasion. She doesn't have any contact to get her in. All she has is the online registration to buy a ticket and her starting bet per match.
Every customer needs to register online to get a seat and a ticket. They also need to place their starting bet online, then they can raise their bets once they're inside the vicinity. So she has to improvise to get to Darson.
She was checking the clothes she picked when Amara heard a knock on the door. Amara quickly closed her secret room and ran towards the living room. When she opened the door, Darson was standing outside with a large bouquet of flowers.
"Darson, I didn't know you were coming." Amara was shocked to see him. She thought that Darson would never want to see her again after what he saw.
"I want to apologize about what hap
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