PARTNER IN CRIME: PART I

It was already late that evening when Jacob arrived at Leslie's home. As he knocked on the door, Leslie right away opened the door as she was already expecting him.

"What happened, why are you so late?" Leslie inquired as she though the man would come to her home right away as soon as she left the Blake. Yet, the man did not show up at all and did not contact her as well.

"I had to handle some business first. As you know, I've just gotten divorce and need to find a lawyer to help me make sure things won't be troublesome for now on." Jacob explained without telling the woman that he was kidnapped by his family.

"Oh, thank goodness nothing happened. I was so worried and was almost about to head to the police station to file for a report. I thought maybe the Blake."

Jacob smiled, seeing how concerned the woman was for him. He patted her on the head to ease her down. "Don't worry, I'm fine."

Both of them headed inside the house, as soon as they sat down. The atmosphere between them be