Chapter 07

I took a taxi back to my house. No, scratch that. My previous house as it seemed. I'd never expected a day like this to come. The day that the mansion my own father left for me; in my name would be taken away all because of the blind trust I had in someone.

Ridiculously funny. Now I know better. Moral of the story, trust no one.

Surprisingly I didn't go through the heartbreak phase of weeping day in day out with tissues scattered around and me looking like some rotten cheese.

I was still in my “sexy black dress” as I noticed the driver glancing at me through the rare mirror. I knew I was the temptation here.

“I don't see any ring on your finger ma'am.” He stroked his tongue against his lower lip.

“I'd be merciful enough to pretend you didn't speak; drive.”

I'd have definitely given him a hard knock on his bald shining-armor head for trying to mess with me, but I'd let it slide just because I wore something that exposed me .

“Stop here,” I said and highlighted the vehicle. I had pai