Axel not only held the belief that he could escape but also nursed a burning desire to seek retribution for Jonah. He was determined to rid himself of that loathsome bastard, Josh.

He couldn't wait any longer.

Axel kept his hands in the pockets of his black coat. He dashed toward the private room that Josh was in.

To his surprise, a pair of fair-skinned hands grabbed his arms and pulled him into the darkness.

Axel's eyes widened. The muscles in his arms tensed up. He was about to lash out when...

Axel looked into his ambusher's eyes. It was only then that he managed to get a good look at Amber's face.

The space between the storage racks was tight, compelling them to press their bodies against each other.

"You."

"Shh!"

Amber put her hand over his mouth in a panic. Her forehead was covered with sweat.

moment, a team of bodyguards happened to pass by just a few feet

hear the bodyguards' footsteps. Her wary heart

coincidence,

his warm breath on her nose. "I didn't expect to meet you in such a

gazed deeply at him. She

situation, he was always able to be so calm and at ease. How

you enjoy playing

her in front of him. His smile showed that he

had been exposed. A sense of shame and annoyance washed over her, yet beneath

you here to drink to your heart's content

know that our services here are pricey. Did you

last name? How brilliant." Axel

as she retracted

she said, the more

is

lips lifted into a cynical smile. "I am Scrooge Whitaker. My defining trait is that

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