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Chapter 73

Author: Ally Ocampo
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Darryl went back to Jericho. Gonzalo wants him to get more information about Angela. Darryl can see why. Gonzalo is in denial. Despite all the proof he presented, he can't accept the truth. But Darryl can't blame Gonzalo. What he uncovered is something that is not easy to accept.

Gonzalo also wants him to monitor Angela Maxford. He knew that Angela visited Naomi Floyd in jail. For some reason, Gonzalo thinks that Naomi and Angela would conspire against Patricia. Something that Darryl finds possible. Because Angela told him everything. Even the growing relationship of Patricia with Alexander and Franklin Maxford.

"Why do I have to handle this job?" Darryl complained to himself as he unpacked his things in Angela's cabin. Darryl is the kind of person who would rather massacre people than play-pretend to an emotionally damaged woman like Angela.

But he doesn't have a choice. If Gonzalo wants something done, it should be done. Or there will be a price to pay. And Da

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