Desiree and Sasha were in the living room, but this time, it was Sasha who was pacing back and forth anxiously while Desiree merely sat stiffly, staring at the door.“Do you think they’ve arrested that man yet?” Sasha asked. “They probably have. It’s been three hours already since they called us to
Looking grim, Gerald glanced at Desiree. “Princess, I’m sorry. I know I said we were going to have him behind bars today. We still don’t know how he did it, but he escaped before we could get to him. I’m so sorry.” Desiree’s heart sank, but she wasn’t surprised. She’d known it. She’d just known tha
“Her number is still unreachable. Why is her number still unreachable?” Desiree questioned, her widened eyes sweeping across the other three people in the room.“Des, you’ve got to calm down. There are several reasons why your mother’s phone is unreachable other than what you’re thinking.”“Really?
“And her chauffeur? Did she leave with him?” Damian asked.“Oh, she did leave with a chauffeur, but he was different from the one who brought her to the event.”Gerald’s heart skipped a beat. “What do you mean?”“The chauffeur she left with was much younger than the first.”Gerald’s blood ran cold a
Even though Gerald hadn't called to inform Desiree about the situation, she knew from Liam's call that the monster had her mother. Anger surged through her, but she realized she couldn't let it speak. Right now, Liam Vidal had her in his hands. “Liam, where is my mother? Where have you taken her?”
Gerald immediately wrapped his arms around her, snapping her a bit out of her trance as he spoke, “He's not going to do anything to her, princess. I'm not going to allow it. Nothing is going to happen to your mother, I promise you.” Desiree looked into his eyes with her teary-stained ones as she he
Winter limped out of the bathroom connected to her hospital room, pain ringing through her with every step she took, especially her skull, which was still wrapped in a bandage from when she had nearly broken it after falling down the stairs. Just as she slid into the hospital bed, the door to the r
“And you expect me to believe that?" He let out a humorless chuckle. “You two have been working together for years and fooling all of us. I'm sure you know the kind of man he is, but do you know that he's the one who hired someone to run over you with a car? Is that the man you're trying to protect?