Han glanced at Leah and he mumbled something. He seemed to be in a daze, and he did not recognize Leah.

Swaying a little, he staggered toward the pond. The short fence around the pond would not be able to stop him from falling into the pond.

A few steps before he reached the fence, Leah pulled him backward. Irritated, she sighed, “How much have you had to drink?”

Han paused and he sat down in the gazebo. He stared at Leah, perplexed. She could not tell what he was thinking. She was restless.

She took a deep breath. She was about to leave when Han grabbed her wrist. He was pulling her so hard she fell onto his lap, but he remained unmoved.

Not wanting to raise any suspicion should any White family member see them, she struggled to stand up. “Please let me go.”

Her pleas fell on deaf ears.

Han locked her arms behind her back, “Are you afraid of me?” Leah knew she had to try another way to escape. She tried to remain calm. “Why should I be afraid of you?”

He pressed on. “If you’re not afraid of me, why do you run away every time you see me?”

“I am not running away from you.”

“Yes, you are.”

“I’m not.”

He said her name out of the

skipped a beat.

at her with an expressionless face. She let out a sigh.

shook his head, “First, I

heartbeat. She would answer

she thought he seemed less withdrawn. He began to speak. “Do

guard, Leah broke out in a cold sweat. Does Han recognize me? Why would he ask me if I

now, she couldn’t tell what he

“She was somebody I used to know. She used to play the

you don’t let go of

feel happy when he found out she was dead. “No, I don’t. Even if she’s dead, I won’t stop hating

heart sank. “Why do you hate her so

he staggered to his feet. He gazed at her. “You have

what he meant. She was about to ask him when he blacked out and he fell toward her. She put

passcode?” She tried to unlock his cell to call for his assistant, but Han was

few steps before changing her mind. She could not leave him there. As she carried him to the White residence, she mumbled to herself, “You’ll be the death of

Leah finally put Han down to rest in the living room, the party was

leaving him in

to her room. She put him down on the couch. She wiped his

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