Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 745

Sasha's eyes snapped to Lena, searching her face for any sign she was serious.

"If you want to see him, I can help," Lena said with a small, knowing smile. "Well, not me -Keira can help you."

The moment Sasha saw Lena, she'd already guessed Keira was behind this.

The second Keira's name came up, Sasha let out a bitter laugh. "Keira? She's barely keeping her own head above water."

"Speaking of which, Keira wouldn't be in this mess if it weren't for you."

Sasha's gaze faltered. "What does that have to do with me?"

Lena didn't bother softening the blow. "Ms. Grey, let's not play games. Your daughter, Nina -she's missing because you had someone take her. Isn't she?"

Sasha's face flashed with panic before she slammed her hand on the couch, anger flaring." What kind of nonsense are you spouting? Why would I kidnap my own daughter? I-"

"You wanted to use Nina to get to lan Carter," Lena interrupted.

away, trying

have to be scared. I'm not going to tell Thorsten," Lena

of saying

sent me. She's

go to the police. What does she

lightly. "You get Keira out, and she'll let you see

was laid bare, Sasha didn't respond right away. Instead, she locked her eyes on Lena, then

hit a

help her get out. Why me?" Sasha asked

"Because she doesn't want to involve Nina. She's giving you another way to see the person

so plainly hated that it was true. If she hadn't been forced into this corner,

doubt lingered. Could Keira really pull this

Lena asked, reading the conflict

stared off into the distance. Confusion and helplessness weighed heavily in her voice. "If all my efforts

pulled strings, and burned

others can't. And besides..." She paused for effect. "Keira has someone on the inside-someone who's on her side. You don't,

thought. 'Guess Keira's connections are hardly a

well as I do what Xander's position means," Lena said, her tone light