Chapter 45. I Have Died Thrice

       In the past few months since I met Aella, I have died thrice.

        First, when shots were suddenly fired in that cabin.

         second when she had left me.

         And today, when I saw her on that ground, motionless.

             It all started as a normal day for me. I was bone tired but still had to go over to the club to settle some pending issues. Stupid Jake stood head-to-head with me when I confronted him about spilling my business to Ryker. I fired him, but he insisted I had no right to.

     I kept my anger in check immediately, it wasn't the first time I fired him anyway, I would never be free of him, and I knew he would lay down his life for me.

      He was still Fuming when Aella came into the room, I ignored him. Who would miss an opportunity to admire someone as br