Ava had her back at Drex, and for the past month, her life had turned from bad to worse. at that moment when she had fallen deeply in love with the ruthless assassin who contributed to making her life miserable, the world began to look beautiful again, she thought things would turn out for the best, only for her to find out that Drex was not protecting her because he loved her. "I hate you with every fiber in me," Ava screamed in tears. Even when she utters those words, her heart still beats for him, She wished he had killed her that night, she wished he had never met him. She wished she had never fallen for him, how can she love someone who wouldn't miss the slightest opportunity to end her life? "if I disappear out of your life, will that make you happy?" Drex asked. "You are a total jerk!" She yell. With rage, Ava stormed toward him and slapped him across his face, she made to slap him again but Drex held her tightly and draw her into his embrace. Her anger dissipated immediately, she melt away in his embrace. She love his smell, his cologne which she was now familiar with give her nothing but comfort. "I love this side of you, so feisty!" he said. ******** Don Drex Mason is well-known to the outer world as a dropped-dead handsome bachelor and a businessman but in the underworld, he was the most feared ruthless mafia assassin. Ava Anderson, a small-time introverted nosy newspaper journalist, the two personalities crossed paths on an unfortunate rainy night, she was his target and a threat to his client, she's to be eliminated at all costs. but their fate was already sealed by lightning which made them share one soul.
view moreDrex POVI can't believe I am doing this! She said it as a mere suggestion; a passing thought.At first, I discarded the idea, that I do not need to play in power politics to bring Albertrosso down but later, it struck me.In this game, the best way to make an opponent deploy all their secret weapon is when they feel threatened.So, I decided to heed Ava's advice. There's so much more to her than meets the eye.Sometimes, I end meetings in a hurry just to be around her. She has not realized it yet, but most of her statements hold one or two brilliant ideas. Maybe because she feels less panic than she initially felt. I have also noticed that my countenance and moods have been a lot more stable than usual; with fewer mood swings, and more focus.It all depends on how her state of mind.As I head back home from the office, her thoughts preoccupied my mind.Suddenly my phone rang- Tyler"Yes?""Hey boss, there is a special message for you..." Said Tyler over the phone."Who is it from?"
"Get my new coat" ordered Sarafina. She's been thinking ever since she saw the news.After much thought, she decided that it is time to pay Albertrosso a visit to his quarters.Sarafina and Albertrosso meet only on schedule. The mafia lord has set a strict rule that his wife is not allowed in his chambers unless when invited or it is an emergency.Earlier that day, she sent a message to him that she will be paying him a visit by noon.Sarafina put on a long armless gown, which hugs her skin to the knees where it parted with a slit and a flare.Red is the color for a meeting like this. She aims to capture Albertrosso with her alluring look. Though she is well into her fifties, she looked stunning in the dress.On getting to the large entrance, the guard opened the door for her and greeted her, bowing his head slightly, "Good day ma'am"Sarafina with her chin held up high merely grunted a "Hm" reply without turning to look his way.Just as she appeared, she was taken aback by Albertross
Chapter #Ava's POVA ray of light shone on my face, waking me up from my peaceful sleep.I squinted my eyes as I tried to open them. Something about this morning feels different. It feels...cozy!I threw my eyes open at last and almost jumped out of bed.My messy head and hair lay firmly on a muscular arm stretching far to the other side cornering around my back!My thighs lay high and curved on top of strong abs which is someone's stomach. Drexel's stomach!I froze in bed.I tried to move my leg but he stirred. I stiffened.Then he was motionless again.Slowly, I began to pull my leg, stopping when he stir, until it was completely off his.I rolled away and sat up ready to jump down from the bed."Hey, messy kitten" A drowsy voice called.Damn, he sounds so so..I don't know!I stopped in my track. "You are up so early huh? Ready to get those resources flowing now?" He askedI squeezed my eyes shut. Unbelievable!How can that be the first thing he is talking About?"Good morning, sl
The old lady asked the driver to halt the car. She stepped out of the car and pulled her glasses. The street hasn't changed much but there are more buildings now.As she walked slowly, memories flooded her. The air still smelled the same."Georgina Street" a signboard read. The building which housed her and her ex-lover for over five years still stood there looking the same.Tears swell in her eyes. She mounted the stairs up to apartment '7832' Yes. She remembers the number to date.As she approached the door her heart raced.Two quick knocks and the door gave way. The face which she will never forget till the end of time came into view-RodriguezAt the sight of her, the pleasant look on his face instantly turned sour."Who are you?" He asked bitterly, making a distorted face. Anita's heart sank at once.How dare Anita show her face again after all these years- twenty whole years for that matter? thought Rodriguez.Anita felt betrayed. There was no way Rodriguez would ever forget
"Speak, you imbecile!", Sarafina yelled at the battered guard at the brink of death. She has been torturing him for over an hour now, but the seemingly loyal guard has refused to spill even a word. According to him, he is dead anyway, whether he speaks or not.Sarafina grew furious and impatient. She stood up slowly from her sit and threw the glass of sizzling hot water at him. His muffled cry echoed throughout the old warehouse now turned slaughterhouse."You loyal dog! I will send you to the hell you badly crave!" She croaked devilishly, grabbed a knife from one of her men standing close by, and slit the guard's throat in one single motion. It is not her first and not the last.Blood splashed on her. A croak-ish sound could be heard coming from the slitted throat. She let go of the knife in her hand which fell to the floor with a clanking sound. And just like that, she wiped her blood-stained hands on one of her men's shirts.Though disgusted by the act, he dare not make a fuss o
"Boss, litters of bodies have been found on the scene. No sign of Miss Ava in sight. Another thing.." The Journalist hesitated."Speak Cornelius!" The Boss, Daily Times Newspaper, ordered impatiently."The body of one of the Mothers has been found alongside the other bodies, it also carries a note. Shit! Boss, I think you need to see this.." Cornelius said, his voice filled with urgency"Get out of there, right now! Get out!" He ordered and hung up.He has been worried for three days nonstop. No news about Ava's whereabouts reached him, he hasn't heard from her ever since she left.What worries him most is that even the man who he has put in charge of Watching Ava has not contacted him in daysHe is beginning to panic and that is why he sent his best journalist, Cornelius to go check the orphanage which was Ava's last location communicated to him by his man before he went AWOL.Cornelius said he met bodies there including the body of the house Mother and Ava missing. It could only me
Ava's POVThe maid brought in a tray of sumptuous meals for dinner. It's been days now and I haven't seen Drex in the room.I have not even been allowed to go outside the room. According to Mrs. Donovan, the young master has instructed them not to let anyone in and never allow her to step outside the house."Food is ready ma'am" the young maid announced, setting the food down on the table beside the bed.I was lying on my stomach facing the other side. I turned my head toward her direction. The smell of grilled beef wafted through my nose.My stomach rumbled in excitement. "Thank you," I said to her. She nodded and left immediately.Once she was gone I jumped out of bed and attacked the tray of food. Minutes later, the tray was half-empty.I gulped a glass of water, feeling quite full.Just when I was about to pick up the napkin, I heard the door knob creak, then the door turned open.Drex! I gasped in my head. Where has he been? It's been three whole days and I haven't seen or heard
Sitting in the well furnished large and spacious lounge is the regina of Malgavio clan- Sarafina de Cruzeiro"Such a lovely day to visit you, mother" Xavier enthused taking off the dark shaded glasses he had on and placing it in his breast pocket."My child!" Sarafina called back in the same tone, cackling heartily as she looked up from the large fashion magazine spread before her."To what do I owe such pleasant visit" she asked gaily, feigning ignorance of all that's been happening.Xavier sighed heavily and sat down on the chair opposite Sarafina, "Don't do that mother, don't" he said.Sarafina smiled wearily. How is she supposed to tell her son that she has not heard even a single word from her men whom she sent to finish that girl- Ava on his behalf.For all she knows, Xavier will scorn her incompetency! She won't let that happen."I have a plan son, a great plan. Once we execute it, consider everything done alright?" She lied.Xavier scoffed. It is obvious he does not believe Sa
"Fetch me Xavier. I mean now!" Albertrosso yelled into the phone in his hand and hung up in rage.He has entrusted his son with a task for the first time and is hoping he will see this as an opportunity to prove himself as worthy of wielding the sit of leadership of the Malgavio clan after him.Xavier has done nothing impressive for three whole days."Damn it!" He pounded a fist on the chair arm angrily and rubbed a finger on his creased forehead in a circling motion, his eyes closed.Minutes later, Xavier came rushing in, adjusting his tie "Sorry father, I am late" he uttered breathlessly.Xavier knows how much the mafia lord keeps tag of time when he ask to see someone.From his calculation, he is five minutes late and he knew he will be punished for that.Albertrosso groaned under his breath. He held his bucket hat, staring daggers at Xavier, removing it and placing it on the porcelain table before him, he stood up without a single word.Xavier is beside himself with fear, Albertro
"Don't come anywhere close to me" Ava took a step backward sobbing, she thought he was going to turn his back and leave, but her hope shattered when he took another step towards her.Ava had seen his profile and she had decided not to have anything to do with him.Don Drexel Mason popularly known as the snitch killer or the grim reaper, is the most dreaded Mafia Assassin in the underworld, not just in that country he was known all over the underworld in the whole continents.when he's given a task which is to exterminate someone, he never disappoints and he's best at what he does. He was said to be born into a mafioso family, no one knows why he had chosen this path as his family was the richest in the central city."I'm here to protect you," he said inching forward. "Liar!, you are here to kill me," she ran to the corner of the room and she was trapped between the wall and the dangerous man which she knows not his intentions towards her."I hate it when little kitten like you disob...
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