Pursuing My Ex-Wife Isn’t Easy

"I'll think of something." Stefan furrowed his eyebrows, downed the entire glass of water Gwen had poured for him, and set the empty glass down on the table. "Since none of the people you contacted know anything…maybe Kurt and I can give it a try."

Gwen's eyes widened in shock. "Are you saying that you and Kurt are going to try joining the gang?"

"Yes." Stefan nodded. "Kurt used to be a part of it, so I'm sure it won't be hard for him to rejoin. As for me, you've seen me in combat; I'm sure I'll hold up well against them. But…"

He paused, then glanced at Gwen. "I need your help on something."

Gwen was puzzled by this. "What is it?"

"I need some help from the husband of your friend, that Joshua Lynch fellow," Stefan said with a frown, trying to pretend that he and Joshua did not know each other. "Winson has met me before, and since he's part of the gang here in Sea City, he might be able to recognize me and, in doing so, will know that you've returned. This will bring a lot of trouble for you, and besides…"

people will judge me and even refuse to let me join their gang because of this. Therefore, I need Joshua's help to find someone to make me a new mask

a moment.

him than I am. He hired me to protect you, so I'm just an employee of his and am in no position to make

out a sigh and stared intently at the man before her. "By the way, about Kurt… Do you need me

that Kurt would refuse to help Stefan out, especially considering he had

smiled at her. "Thank you. I'll

being

him to save her father, and if anything,

a part of my duties as a bodyguard, but you helping me

her scarlet cheeks from Stefan's observant eyes. "It's getting late

she sprinted up the stairs without