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Chapter 15 - WANTED

Surrounded by reporters, Jay faced a barrage of questions as he sat in the police car, his mind consumed by thoughts of Shirley. The journey was insignificant to him; all he cared about was Shirley's well-being.As darkness fell, the police car encountered a roadblock, and chaos ensued as a group of men attacked the officers. Helpless and handcuffed, Jay watched in horror as violence erupted around him.Forced into another vehicle by Mr. Whip's men, Jay pleaded to return to the hospital, desperate to be by Shirley's side."Are you stupid? Jay, you were almost about to spend your life in prison because of that girl, and you want to go back?" Mr. Whip admonished him.Jay tried to explain about Amy and the threat she posed, but Mr. Whip already knew the truth – Amy had confessed to killing Xue and shooting Shirley.Unable to see Shirley, Jay felt a sense of despair and guilt. He sought redemption by confessing his sins to a priest and willingly surrendered himself to the authorities, accepting a six-year prison sentence.During his time in prison, Jay learned of Amy's suicide and Mr. Whip's return to China, but the one thing that eluded him was finding Shirley.Upon his release, Jay rebuilt his life, working hard and eventually starting his own business. Despite his success, he never stopped searching for Shirley.Finally, a breakthrough came when a search party located her in Korea. Excited but nervous, Jay arranged a meeting, hoping for a chance to reconnect with her.The news that Shirley was not married filled Jay with hope and anticipation. He couldn't wait to see her again, but he also worried about how she would react to him, knowing his troubled past.With a heart full of joy and anticipation, Jay prepared for the meeting, unsure of what the future held but determined to make the most of this second chance at happiness.