Stealing Your Heart

He hesitated for a moment. “We’ll just have to accept it if it’s not meant to be.”

Qin Ya said it directly.

Mr. Chen, the lawyer who brought the woman in, knocked on the door.

He wanted to know if Su Zhan had decided to take up her case.

Su Zhan replied, “I’ve yet to decide.”

Let’s see first.

Mr. Chen continued. “There are pros and cons if we want to take up this case. If we win, we’ll be famous, but if we fail, we might get ourselves in trouble. These people are not ordinary folks.”

Su Zhan asked him, “What are you trying to say?”

He used to care a lot about fame and reputation but not anymore. If the deceased were truly the victim, he would have accepted the case.

After all, justice must prevail!

“Let’s not take the risk. If we fail, we might lose all our…”

“I know what you’re trying to say. Let me think about it,” Su Zhan interrupted, “You know me, Mr. Chen. I’ve not taken up cases for quite some time, but I do have my own principles.”

Mr. Chen warned, “You don’t want to offend these people.”

“I know,” Su Zhan responded.

Mr. Chen let out a sigh. “I hope you’ll make the right decision.”

He then turned around and left the office.

walked up to Su Zhan, “What’s

Ya to the front desk and asked the receptionist, “Did that elderly

showed him the record. He then placed the record on his desk,

Zhan was thinking. “What exactly

want to take up this

thought that Mr. Chen told you

to die with her child? There must be more to this than meets the eye. I want to know the truth. I want justice for her,” Su Zhan said

mum, but deep in

for the right cause is a

then drove all the way to the

outskirts of the 5th Ring Road. There was a courtyard with a funeral tent in the building. Beneath

elderly woman was sitting and mourning in front of the coffins together with a few people who

Su Zhan and Qin Ya parked their car and were about to walk towards her, a few more

down from the car and marched right into the

the elderly woman exclaimed, “What are you

the bunch was dressed in a suit and looked like a successful entrepreneur. He said icily,

was her son-in-law. In other words, he was the deceased’s

about your dead son

continue, the man went up and strangled her. “Your daughter killed

brother ran towards him and

guards around the man immediately stopped him and kicked him to the side. The brother fell in front of the coffins and toppled the

the smaller ash urns and intentionally knocked down

security guards went up and protected the woman from the enraged crowd. The

did not reprimand the woman for breaking his ex-wife’s urn. He took over his son’s urn and said to her, “Come

escorted them back to their

a mess, and their guards had wounded many of their friends and relatives as they were

onto the

and Su Zhan observed everything from a distance. The latter even recorded