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.

Qin Ya walked up to Su Zhan,

her. Instead, he brought Qin Ya to the front desk and

we have her address.” The receptionist showed him the record. He then placed the record on his desk, grabbed Qin Ya’s hand, and

no clue what Su Zhan was

want to take

asked, “Why? I thought that Mr.

circumstances would a woman choose to die with her child? There must be more to this than meets the eye. I want to

Ya kept mum, but deep in her heart,

the

way

a three-story building on the outskirts of the 5th Ring Road. There was a courtyard with a funeral tent in the building. Beneath the tent, there were two coffins. Two ash urns that were

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 cars arrived

from the car and marched right into the

this group of men, the elderly woman exclaimed, “What are

suit and looked like a successful entrepreneur.

other

out in tears. “Your son? Do you even care about your dead son when you’re enjoying the

man went up and strangled her.

monster!” the deceased’s brother ran towards him and

kicked him to the

man was a tall and gorgeous woman. She walked up and carried one of the smaller ash urns and intentionally knocked down the other ash urn. The urn broke into pieces, and this had infuriated all the

up and protected the woman from the enraged crowd. The woman carried the smaller ash urn and walked to the

breaking his ex-wife’s urn. He took over his son’s urn and

then escorted them back to

in a mess, and their guards had wounded many of

number of them fell onto the ground and burst

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