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.

stood up from his chair. “No, she has no

through Han’s eyes, and it

Knock Knock!

knocked on the

the hatred on

other side of

is the room smell of tobacco?

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on the table filled with cigarette butts.

What’s upsetting him?

not answer Molly’s question. Instead,

replaced her inquisitive expression with an overly sweet smile. “Han, you promised me to have dinner with my

Han rubbed between his brows. “Let me take a show and get changed first. Wait

as he walked to

began checking out the place when

very excited when she imagined Han working hard

rang

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

be a

Han’s phone and opened

dead. She’s at

content of the message made Molly’s

Leah is not dead?

would this person

go to look for Leah when he read

But, if Molly did not kill Leah

glinted. She quickly deleted the message and pretended like

up when he walked out of the bathroom. “Let’s go!” he said, picking up

knitted when he touched the

Something was not right.

residual warmth on his

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

put his suspicion in the back of his mind and walked out

the maid. The maid tried to warn Leah because she

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