Chapter 371:

And besides, she didn’t have it in her.

Last time, she’d been forced to approach Kristian and try to tear his marriage apart. That alone had wrecked her conscience.

But she’d done it to protect her family. She hadn’t had a choice.

This time was different. It felt like she was sacrificing someone else’s life to save her own family’s. If she did it, her family would never forgive her—and neither would she.

“Well?” the man asked, lifting an eyebrow when she stayed silent.

Ashley’s voice came out steady, even though her body trembled. “I won’t do it.”

“Is that right?” He didn’t sound angry—just amused. “Then maybe I’ll pay your brother and grandmother a visit. I wonder how they’ll feel, knowing you played the mistress and tore another family apart.”

“Don’t you dare!” Ashley hissed.

“Up to you,” the man said, straightening to his full height.

days. That’s all

and once again

morning dawned

already washed and dried the clothes she’d

sat

of them

destination was a legitimate gun club nestled in the heart of the city, one that required both a

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taken care

an hour to reach

smile.

been a while,” Kristian replied, falling naturally

the manager asked, his

expression shifted, his eyes

“Just a friend.”

in, introducing herself with a composed

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