The Love that Never Really Dies (Sasha and Sebastian)

If she was telling the truth, Devin wouldn’t get mad at her.

Though the plan was of utmost importance, it was equally important for them to save the hostage’s life. After all, their goal was to protect the people’s lives and property.

Devin stared at her for some time and decided not to say anything.

“Get some rest. I’m glad you’re fine. I need to return to the military base now,” he said and stood up.

Kira panicked and grabbed his arm without warning.

“Devin, can you keep me company here? I’ve just regained consciousness and can’t move around. I’m afraid as it’s too dark here.”

She looked out of the window, tears glistening in her eyes. Her face was pale, as though she hadn’t recovered from the shock. She held onto Devin’s arm tightly, refusing to let go.

The helpless expression of a damsel in distress was usually catnip for a man’s protective instincts.

Alas, Devin took one look at her and frowned before retracting his arm.

was dumbfounded

I’m here to work, not to fool around!” he

split second, his expression

She dared not utter a

was fearless, but the only thing that would scare her witless

after, Devin made his

forces squad member arrived not long after and stood watch outside her

hours later, at

you’re finally back. I’ve investigated Ms. Woods’ story. She had been in the smugglers’ hands for

he listened to Henrick’s report. “If they don’t know who she is, how did Kira end up in their

as they had always contacted someone known as Drakon.

out a

standing next to a burly man full of

His expression immediately soured.

a death wish! Where is she? Have

their escape. The Woods family just found out about

and

There was no reason for her to end up with a thug

as a candidate for his granddaughter-in-law.

fury as he commanded, “Relay my orders. Capture both

of suspicion now? She didn’t lie, for it was Shanae who did this to her,” Henrick mentioned Kira out of

As an experienced commander,

to the hospital, he told his

his mind that Kira

for the time being. We’ll talk about it after she recovers

Devin

that his doubt was dispelled. Now, their mission was more