220 Change Of Heart

"How did you even bring me out of the country without a passport?" Jerlina asked the question that was bugging her for a long time.

Mikhail chuckled, "Rules, laws... they don't exist for everyone, Ms. Hopkins. Some can fly above them all, like eagles..."

"Or like the hagfish," Jerlina couldn't help but say it. "People just avoid them because they don't want to get drenched in slime."

Have I become one of those hagfish?

"Ah..." Mikhail looked to the front.

"So Rose..?" She asked.

"I have no idea why she's being held. I wanted to contact those people, but they aren't answering me," he let out a sigh.

Jerlina noticed that Mikhail isn't his usual today. He even missed a spot while shaving and his eyes looked tired. 

He's handsome...

But Joel is manlier and rugged and strong and funnier...

Ugh! I miss him! 

Wake up soon, love!

And Mikhail...