I don’t know any other way for MC to gain his freedom. Maybe for now he can just pretend to love ML. But use his wealth. After all, he has already paid for MC’s mother’s medical treatment. He’s rich, so make him buy anything MC wants. Be a gold digger but pretend to be a loving boyfriend. Make ML treat MC like a queen. Maybe it sound like MC is shameless. But in front of a manipulative person like ML, pride is a things he no need for.
I don’t know any other way for MC to gain his freedom. Maybe for now he can just pretend to love ML. But use his wealth. After all, he has already paid for MC’s mother’s medical treatment. He’s rich, so make him buy anything MC wants. Be a gold digger but pretend to be a loving boyfriend. Make ML treat MC like a queen. Maybe it sound like MC is shameless. But in front of a manipulative person like ML, pride is a things he no need for.