Haha, did I give you guys a scare in the previous chapter? Thank you so much for reading and for all the gems and comments. I hope you're still enjoying the story!
“Noooo!” Gerald was awoken by a silent scream from Desiree. Snapping his eyes open, he was about to raise himself when he realized that her head was on his chest, stopping him. She was muttering something, but it all sounded incoherent until he focused on what she was saying. “No! Please don't sa
Just as the doorknob began turning, Desiree called out, “Mum, wait. You can’t come in.” There was a brief pause at the other end of the door before her mother questioned, “Why not?” “Because… because… uh…” Desiree’s eyes widened as she frantically looked for an excuse. The one she finally settled
“Desiree, are you sure you want to continue this?” Sasha questioned later as she sat in front of Desiree in her office. “I know it mustn’t be easy for you.” “To get justice for my father, I will do whatever it takes,” Desiree whispered determinedly. “So are you still up for tonight?” Desiree nodd
“No worries. Why don’t we talk about it over dinner tonight then?” He suggested. “We haven’t had time to celebrate our official engagement yet. Just you and me. I would like us to do that tonight.” Just as Desiree was contemplating what to say, Sasha came to her rescue again, stepping forward with
Gerald, Desiree, Sasha, and Damian were in the living room of Sasha's apartment. Gerald was explaining, “So, about two weeks ago, Winter left the house without her chauffeur and went to a strange place that seemed to be a bit secluded from the city. The spy who was watching her tried to get inside
They all looked at each other as the sense of what Sasha was saying dawned on them. “My God, you’re such a genius, mi amor!” Damian gushed, wrapping his arms around Sasha and planting an open-mouthed, wet kiss on her cheek, causing her to laugh. Gerald rolled his eyes before turning his attention
“Please forward it to the time that man came to see Michael,” Gerald requested. Jonas did as said. They watched as a car drove and parked on the compound. Seconds later, a man in sunglasses stepped out of the car, what looked like a folder in his hand. It was a man none of them had seen before. “L
"What the hell do you mean you can't identify him?!" Liam bellowed as he glared at the two hackers sitting in front of him. After Jonas had told him about what Gerald and the rest had come to do, Liam had asked if he could see the video, but Jonas had told him that he'd already sent the video to Ge