Power

"I know that I am not innocent. I have done things… horrible ones." Zhou Jintao answered, determination flashed his eyes. "I am guilty for a lot of crimes ordered by my father and brother. I don't blame them. It was my choice. But you also have to understand. If I won't do it, they will involve my children." He stared at Lily, wanting to gauge her reaction. However, the smile on Lily's face did not falter, nor disappear. She was looking at him, amusement swirling in her eyes.

"I see… but I won't help you." Lily answered, seeing the disappointment in the man's eyes, she continued. "Unless… you do something for me."

"How will I know that you will help me once I do what you want me to do?" he responded.

"Well… Mr. Zhou, you don't really have a choice. Do you?" she leaned against her chair, the same smile was on her face.

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