Begging For A Reconciliation

Once again, someone spoke into her earpiece, and her eyes widened. With new-found confidence, she said to Han, “Even if you have no feelings for this woman, you don’t want her dead body to be found here, do you?”

To her relief, Han stopped. He turned to scowl at Sasha. She continued, following the voice in her earpiece, “After all, you owe it to her for mistreating her all these years. It would also be a walk in the park for you to save her. So, why not?”

After a long pause, Han spoke. “Why should I save someone I don’t care about?” He sneered, “Nonetheless, you’ve got my attention. Tell me, what do you want?”

“I want an assignment of the contract you’ve signed with Jackson Lamere in Saint Ville,” replied Sasha, repeating after the man speaking into her earpiece.

Han gaped at her in astonishment. “Shawn Ford,” he said without a shadow of a doubt.

Leah did not know what the contract was about, but it must have been a big deal for Sasha to put herself into this much trouble. She could not help him while being tied to a chair, but she did not want to owe him anything. “Go away, Han. I don’t need you to save me.”

Han stared at Leah with mixed feelings. He realized how thin she was, and for a brief moment, he felt sorry for her. He thought about what Sasha said; he could not tell if the feeling he had for Leah was love or guilt.

love this woman. He took a deep breath, “Let’s make it clear. I am only doing this for Mr. and Mrs.

him as he took out his phone to make a call.

clear as day to him who was manipulating Sasha into this. It has to

He looked at

no avail. Han was impeccable. Shawn couldn’t find his Achilles’ heel until now. It was a gamble of luck to kidnap Leah; Shawn was thrilled to see this had successfully gotten to

puzzled by the request to transfer the contract, but he did as told nonetheless. Half an hour

incoming call from Ben and he knew his plan worked. He spoke into the earpiece excitedly, “We’ve done it!” Sasha was

reward, but she was on cloud nine nevertheless. She could not believe it; she had won in a confrontation with

save her. She knew he

her go now?” Han glared at Sasha. Sasha scowled at Leah and she grumbled, “Of

everyone liked Leah. Even Han, who hated Leah’s guts, would agree to a

staggered and fell into Han’s arms. She quickly regained her balance. She smoothed her hair while apologizing, “I’m

Han said harshly. She was startled to hear him scolding her. She glanced up at him. He stared at her innocent eyes

before turning to