Maya feels frozen, her heart racing as she faces Jackson in the safehouse, her children huddled behind her.
She feels a sense of helplessness wash over her, and she curses herself for growing complacent.
Yuri and Lily had brought her and the children to this house to hide after they fled from town, until they could get their passports ready for them to leave the country.
Earlier that day, Yuri and Lily had gone to check on the progress of the passports, so they weren't around when the men suddenly barged in, Jackson following after.
"What do you want, Jackson?" Maya grits out, trying to keep her voice steady.
"I'll do it …… just please. Don't take them."
Jackson's expression is unreadable, his eyes fixed on her. "You know exactly what I want, Maya."
"Please, Jackson," she keeps be
