The sleazy man rubbed his hands together with a sly grin. "Of course, once it's done… I'll need your help with a little favor."
Ella sipped her coffee, glancing at him with a cold smirk. "Go on. What kind of favor are you asking for?"
"Heh… just a small thing. It won't trouble you at all," the man replied, gesturing with his hands as if the request were trivial. "Something tiny for someone like you."
Ella took another sip of her coffee, her voice calm and deliberate. "Fine. As long as you take care of Josie. And better yet…"
She paused, catching herself before she said too much. "Make my husband… completely despise that cheap woman."
The man's eyes lit up. "And after that?"
Ella's lips curved into a subtle smile. "If you succeed, I'll have my husband help you get back int
