DEAD OR ALIVE

Richard began to wonder if Ava and Ace were going somewhere. He hoped that was not the case because it was going to ruin all his plans. He pulled his eyes away from Ava with great difficulty because he did not want it to seem as though he was falling in love with the boss's girl.

But the fact was that he did love Ava. If he didn't, he wouldn't have undertaken such a deadly mission just for her to gain her freedom. The underling led her toward one of the cars that were parked closer to the gate and as she passed by him, she did not recognize him. Perhaps because she wasn't looking at him. He could see from her expression that she was not happy. How could she be when Ace had forced her into becoming his whore?

Ace came out just after a few of his men did and quickly began speaking to one of them. It now became very obvious to Richard that Ace was going out with Ava. Seeing that she was holding a bag, Richard began to wonder if they were traveling out of the country. No, he could not let