Chapter 23. Held Responsible

Karla was soaking up the morning sun, lounging while enjoying the vineyard view from his beautiful poolside when Yegor joins her with two glasses of ice tea in his hands.

He gave one to her and sits on the lounger next to his sexy lover. She smiled and thanked him, but then gave a questioning look when she knows that he was about to drop the bomb.

"I need to get back, Darko called. There's been an attempt on The Kuznetsova."

"You mean you're going back for her?"

She knows it has to be something important for him to go back so suddenly, and issues with Kuznetsova mean it has to be Zasha.

"Karla, you know I'd do anything for you. But they're a member of my cartel. And an attempt towards any family member of my cartel is an attempt towards me..."

"I get it, don't worry. I also need to get back. I have my work."

"Stay here? I'll be back before you know it. Quit your job..."

It was a very tempting offer, but she knows she didn