Chapter: A monster and a manAntoine was brought in an isolated cell after a very long interrogation and questioning. He was drained of all the limited energy he had. He had not got any sleep whole night. He was all alone in the mess. John Riley, for whom he was working, was dead and Antoine was the main suspect. Whenever he got in any trouble it was John Riley who brought him out but now Antoine had no escape. No one was standing in his side and he was pretty sure that even his wife, Isabel thinks that he was guilty and how could she not. He was standing there doing nothing when John bled to meet his end. Antoine was in shock when he saw John in that dreadful situation. Nobody saw that coming and Antoine could not expect any least. Antoine saw someone standing behind when he was sitting in a chair in a small room which included few more chairs and a square table. The room was spacious for few people but could not accommodate many. The environment within the room was cold and scary and it would be understatemen
Last Updated: 2021-10-28
Chapter: Broken hearts and Broken trusts“What proof is it? Can it prove his innocence?” Brian asked. “No… not really. But it helps in proving someone else’s involvement” Jerika said. “Who?” Brian asked. “You… it is the proof against you” Jerika answered. “I want to look at this proof. I want to know why you so persistently believe my involvement in your late husband’s demise” Brian said. Jerika had been blaming him and Brian was more than eager to know why? Brian knew he was not a saint and he silently prayed that whatever the proof Jerika holds against him should not be enough. He remembered nothing of the sot Jerika was talking about but Brian knew exactly what he was capable of and that worried him. He did not wish to become the reason of causing pain to Jerika. But Brian also knew he cannot run away from the truth… the least he could do was to find out what the commotion was a;; about in the first place. Jerika grabbed her laptop and played a video saved on the pen drive. The vi
Last Updated: 2021-10-26
Chapter: The pen driveJerika ran inside her house and then inside her room. She opened her cupboard which had a small safe in it. She opened the safe using the code only known to her and there lies a pen drive. She stare at the pen drive intensely and then brought it out as it was time to run away but as she was running to exist, she was startled when she heard a familiar voice. “What’s that?” Brian said looking at the pen drive which was hold tightly in Jerika’s grip. Brian was sitting in the dark on a chair placed on the extreme corner of the room. Jerika did not notice him before unless he decided to speak and come out in a bit of light. Jerika was really surprised when she saw Brian as she was not expecting him but how did he found her and even if he knew where Jerika went, how was he able to reach their before Jerika… it was crazy… truly crazy but then he was Brian. Brian could see surprise and confusion all written on Jerika’s face but he was keener on knowing what was in her hand. She took
Last Updated: 2021-10-21
Chapter: The hidden agendaDaulat peaked inside the room where Jerika was lying. He started at Jerika helpless lying on the bed, breathing with the help of machines. She looked in pain even in her sleep. Daulat flinched at the sight. He knew he could not surrender to his feelings but he was overwhelmed and there was no question about it. He looked around to see if there was someone around to stop him entering the room as it was restricted as per doctor’s instructions.Daulat sneaked inside Jerika’s room. She was asleep but still breathing and that counts everything at that moment. Daulat sat on the side of her bed and caresses her head and hair out of love and care. He was overwhelmed but his eyes were determined as he knew deep inside him Jerika will be fine and no matter how serious her condition is, she will make it and come back to life. She is lot more stubborn to be defeated by death so easily. He looked at her for few seconds and then he took her hand in his hand and pressed it light
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Chapter: Phone NumberAs Jerika fell on the floor, Antoine was dumbstruck. It was Martin who rushed towards Jerika and tried to help her. When he realized that something serious was up, he called on emergency number to call out ambulance. By then more staff was there to help Jerika and everyone rushed to hospital and so did Antoine.Everyone was waiting outside the emergency room where Jerika was being treated. Everyone was evidently worried and there were low whispers. Antoine was standing away from the crowd to avoid their gazes which were accusing him for Jerika’s fallen health. Antoine was not sure why he was there. He just needed to know if everything was alright. He planned to leave once doctor declared Jerika to be okay but doctor was taking his time more than usual. Was it really serious?Suddenly like time froze and silence prevailed except a loud knocking of walking stick on the floor announcing the arrival of Greg Zion. He was not seen by everyone in person but everyone kne
Last Updated: 2021-09-11
Chapter: Setting a trapJerika woke up to put off her alarm as put last night before going to sleep. As she tried to stand, she felt a sharp pain radiating in her head and body. She looked for medicine but found none. She realized that’s he has some back in her office. She went to the bathroom to get prepared for the day as she chose not to miss it.“You getting ready for office?” Isabel said to Jerika rubbing her sleepy eyes.“Yes… what are you doing getting up so early in the morning? Get some more sleep” Jerika said while fixing her hairs.“Aren’t you tired?” Isabel asked leaning on the door to take support. Isabel was exhausted and under after effect of alcohol consumption.“I am and mostly I am hammered from last night. Don’t know how will I get through the whole day?” Jerika said with a faint smile.“Why don’t take a day off?” Isabel suggested.“A lot is going on.
Last Updated: 2021-09-08