Burning Passion: Love Never Die

“Miss Rayne, how may I assist you?”

“Get to Central Square immediately. Find Fiona and take her back home.” Lois’ relationship with Leon had recently improved, and she wasn’t about to Let any mishap jeopardize that.

From the earlier incident, she sensed that Leon hadn’t entirely forgotten Fiona; rather, Fiona’s misery had evoked his compassion.

Meanwhile, Millie emerged from an alleyway and stepped into a bookstore.

She purchased a book on modern jewelry design, and as she was leaving, a sudden screech of brakes filled the air, followed by a thud. A woman had been struck by a car.

Shaken, Millie looked over and felt a chill run through her. It was Fiona who had been hit while crossing the road.

car,

her. Acting quickly, she pushed past a woman who was about

taxi sped away, the onlookers remained at the scene, murmuring

she all right? I saw the car hit

saw it too. Why didn’t she demand compensation from the driver but just ran away? Is something amiss

the accident scratched the back of his head, clearly

where Fiona was struck, Lois took Leon’s hand and reassured

have been able to run away.” Leon’s brow furrowed as

men standing across the street, giving them a knowing wink.

E L A ‘s L I B R A

so

Millie noticed two unfamiliar men departing together among