Getting to Know Him

Chapter 18: Getting to Know Him

“A famous model who owns that kind of…stuff,” he meant my weapon. I looked away; I couldn’t even describe how awkward it was. How could I admit that I was an assassin?

“I am no saint,”

I noticed him glancing at me. “Interesting,” he commented.

My mind was in chaos, and I felt tense because of his question. I felt like I was caught for my wrongdoings. It was hard for me to confess that I was that kind of person before. The person I introduced to my daughter was far different from who I was.

“Let’s just say, I have a dark past,”

“I see,” it was good that he did not ask for more.

“Where are we going?”

“To a friend, he lives in a town called Smallville, but we have to stop at my condo around here. You must take a rest,” he said and drove to a building. He carried Zaya while I was following them. He opened the 9th unit, and his place was neat but small.

He explained, “I used to stay here when I was hiding,” I nodded and walked in.

“Hiding fr