Faded Painting

Chapter 18

Mark finally finished setting up for the night 'true full I'm nerves about tonight' he said he don't want to mess it up. Steve punch his arm 'there's no way that you can mess it up Steve said to know it going to be perfect for Alex.

Mark texted Alex to meet up at a secret location and look down at the ring 'this is for the woman that you took from me' Asher said as Mark turn to see Steve bleeding from his leg from a stab wound. Mark slowly pull out his phone to call the police 'put the phone down or sliced his throat' Asher said as held Steve by his hair. Mark removed his hand away from his phone 'I will listen don't kill him said Asher letting go of Steve. Asher punches Mark in the guts and stabs his left hand leaving the dagger in his hand.

Then soon Alex arrived all full done up but shocked by Asher been here 'you look so pretty Alex' Asher said removing the dagger out of Mark's hand and touching her face. Alex turned away from him 'you and I never happen but you keep hurting my family and friends she said looking at Mark and Steve.

Asher grab her by the throat 'that sweat but fucking hate you bitch' he said cutting her check and throwing her into the wall. Asher made a call to Rebecca 'I know that you hate me but have something make up for you' he said Alex who knockout from hitting her head on the chair 'touch her I will fucking kill you Mark said to Asher who touch Alex with his bloody dagger.

Quinn still had no clue where Asher could be but see the tracker is moving so she follow Rebecca to a building. Quinn sent the location to Jason for backup she pull out her taser gun also leaving her phone silent.

Asher places Alex place in the chair. Then Rebecca enter the room 'what hell do have to make it up to me Rebecca asked walking past Steve who was on the ground 'the woman who took your man so you killed her right in front of him' Asher said giving the dagger to her but she stabs the table 'I think to enjoy it but after Angel, I'm not going killed who care about she said. Alex slowly woke up to see the dagger in front of her and slowly try to grab it.

Steve used pieced sleeve to wrap around the wound to see Quinn entering 'you ok?' Quinn asked quietly try not to be seen 'fine I've been stabbed in the leg before' Steve said keeping his eye focused on leg not letting Asher see Quinn. 'Get closer to him and give him a taste of his only pain' he said seeing Alex try the dagger.

Quinn understood so quietly rushed toward Alex 'hi you want some help this asshole' Quinn said Alex nod her head yes. Asher stab Rebecca in the gut 'I am sorry I did love you Asher said to Rebecca holding her stab wound. Alex and Quinn rush into action toward Asher, Quinn used her taser gun with little help from Mark holding his arm on the table ready for Alex. Alex cut off his right hand as it fell to the ground.

Then soon after that Asher ran from the scene with a bleeding right arm.

Jason arrived with backup and a paramedic to help with the stab victims 'What want to do with this hand' Jason asked holding the bag with Asher's hand inside it. Alex looks at Quinn 'burn it tells us that we are done Asher' Quinn said to take the bag into a bin that is full of newspapers and throw burn match into the bin.

Alex walks toward Mark to get his left hand been wrap after getting stabbed in thought hand 'hey how are you doing Alex asked Paramedic to finish up with him. Mark place his hand on her cut check 'I'm doing ok but this was supposed to be special for you Mark said taking out the box that had the ring inside from his jacket.

Alex opened the box to see a beautiful engagement ring 'you were going to propose tonight' Alex said started crying after seen the ring. Mark could see Steve, Quinn and Jason watch him 'yes I was but still will ask you he said get down one knee 'Alex Heart will you marry me? He asked Alex to jump into his arm 'thousand times yes' she answer as he place the ring on her finger. They walk toward Steve who is still in pain but happy for them.

Quinn was happy for her sister but see Rebecca taken into the police's car after the paramedic was finished dealing with her stab wound ' maybe you get that deal for standing up from him' Quinn said Jason place Rebecca in the backseat of the police's car 'we will see happen with me' she said Jason closed the door. The Police drive off with Rebecca inside to jail.

At the docks

Where Asher arrived at the docks to see a boat but pass out on the boat from blood loss from a cut right arm don't see the guy's face.