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.

team of bodyguards happened to pass by just a few feet away

until they could no longer hear the bodyguards' footsteps. Her wary heart finally calmed down, and she lowered her trembling

coincidence,

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

gazed deeply at him. She was

always able to be so calm and at ease.

you enjoy playing hide-and-seek,

front of him. His smile showed that he was

of shame and annoyance washed over her, yet beneath

heart's content or to seek a happy time,

slender finger, she poked him in the chest. She scoffed, "But you should know that our services

How

heart raced as she retracted

the more she said, the more she

is Whitaker, do you

grabbed her hand. The corners of his lips lifted into a cynical smile. "I am Scrooge Whitaker.

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