Chapter 22

The person on the other end of the phone remained silent. Sasha thought he had hung up the phone.

After a while, a brassy voice came from the phone. “Calm down, and don’t alert anyone. I’ll take care of it.”

“But, but she saw me! Sasha almost cried. “I would be done if she found out about me! We all would be done for!”

“Stop fidgeting, coward! Remember, you are the daughter of the White farmily. Act your part!” The man’s scolding finally brought some sense to Sasha.

“If she looked for anyone from the White family, try to stall them. I’ll take care of that wornan.” Then, he hung up the phone.

Sasha was upset and distracted. Nevertheless, she followed the instructions and went back to the White residence.

On the other hand, the man hung up the phone. “Han Howard, you useless bastard! Couldn’t even get rid of Leah Murray after three years.”

His eyes narrowed. Then, he sent a message to Har

Day after day, there was still no news about Leah.

Han sat in his office and looked at the vibrant scenery outside of his window.

When Ben opened the door, he saw Han sitting there like a meditating monk. His shadow looked incredibly lonely

“Mr. Howard,” said Ben, breaking the silence in the room.

“Any news?” Han turned and asked.

He did not realize his voice had become hoarse until he started to talk.

Ben could not help but feel sorry for Han. “No. We had searched not just the coast, but the whole mountain, but we still can’t find your wife.”

“Shut up! That woman is not my wife,” said Han in a cold voice.

“Sorry, sir.” Ben lowered his head terrified. “Mr. Howard, could it be Miss Murray had…had passed away?” asked Ben in a shaky voice.

Han’s eyes twitched when he heard the words “passed away”.

Once again, the room fell into silence.

his chair. “No, she has no right to

Han’s eyes, and

Knock Knock!

on the office’s

away the hatred on his

from the other side of

frowned. “Why is the room smell of tobacco?

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saw the ashtray on the table filled with cigarette butts. Han

What’s upsetting him?

question. Instead,

promised me to have dinner with my

didn’t.” Han rubbed between his brows. “Let me take a show and get changed first. Wait for me

gave a look to Ben as he walked to the private bathroom

began checking out the place when she was

very excited when she imagined Han working

a phone rang and interrupted Molly’s

sound. It was Han’s phone. Molly took a peek at

be a message from

quickly picked up Han’s phone and opened the

not dead. She’s

content of the message made Molly’s heart skip a

Leah is not dead?

this

Han would definitely go to look for

But, if Molly did not kill Leah the first time,

message and pretended like

dressed up when he walked out of the bathroom.

when he touched the

Something was not right.

residual warmth on his phone, albeit only a

go. Daddy is waiting for you.” Molly put her hand on Han’s

the back of his mind and walked out

garden with the maid. The maid tried to warn Leah because she

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