CHAPTER 44: OF COURSE HE TAKES OVER

~ MARIA BELGRAVE ~

I must have sat there holding a cup of tea and sandwich for a good fifteen minutes in stunned silence. My mouth hung open in shock, listening to David talk to Jake. He gave him orders on what he wanted done. Josy sat there chipping in on occasion. Sometimes in protest. Sometimes with sarcasm and sometimes with helpful information. But it’s all surreal.

David planned to defeat Jacqueline, Sabrina, and Chris as I desired. I lacked time, resources, and influence. This meant I must spend a considerable amount of money and hope it would purchase enough loyalty to get the information and actions to achieve this.

“Josy, I’m not saying anything yet. What I’m saying is I don’t trust her, her daughter, or those loyal to her. They signed a contract that they had no right to sign and I’m sure they knew it. Sabrina has no intention of following the contract rules, yet she won’t cancel the contract. I’ll be screwed over by this. Maria