Escaped

“That’s enough. If you don’t want Leigh, then send her back to her home. I’ll be the one to pay her grandfather’s debt,” Ace declared.

I coughed and looked at Ace. That really caught me off-guard and I didn’t expect him to say that. I thought that he’s much worse than Bryce, but to my surprise, I was wrong. Not that he is any better but if I’ll compare him to his brother, I could say that he’s not that bad.

“That won’t do, Ace. She already signed the contract,” Bryce answered. That made me curse him in my mind.

Tsk! Bryce, if you’ll only agree to what Ace said, I could be finally free and the two of you will have your way with Lady Green. I won’t be a hindrance with your affairs anymore. Argh! Seriously?! Why couldn’t you just let me go?!

“And a while back, she was almost caught by the Oardina Gang. It was a good thing that the hired killer, Mien, caught the man before it harmed Ranleigh.”

‘It.’ I laughed at the thought that they see those people as a thing and not a person.

“She’s