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.

up from his chair. “No, she has no right to die. Her

eyes,

Knock Knock!

knocked on the

away the hatred on his face. “Who is

side of the door. Ben quickly opened the

and frowned. “Why is the room smell

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with cigarette butts. Han had been

What’s upsetting him?

not answer Molly’s question. Instead, he looked imitated. “What’s

“Han, you promised me to have dinner with my family today. I’ve told Daddy about it. Have you

take a show and get changed

to Ben as he walked to the

the place when she was alone in

very excited when she imagined Han working hard on his chair in his

phone rang and interrupted Molly’s

Han’s phone. Molly took a peek at

it be a message from that

Han’s phone and

not dead. She’s at

the message made

Leah is not dead?

why would this

would definitely go to look for Leah

find out about Leah. But, if Molly did not kill Leah the first time, she did not mind

pretended like nothing had happened. Then, she made another

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

knitted when he touched

Something was not right.

some residual warmth on his phone, albeit

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

back of his mind and walked out of his office

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

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