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Chapter 31: One Touch: One Kiss

Author: Charmaine Cloete
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William, Billy and Gia Asher stood in front of the huge black gates looking at the massive mansion. It was quite a mission getting away from the Cemetery.

Gia moved forward and rings the bell. The guards immediately made an appearance. One-man step forward. There was nothing friendly about them, just severe looking with apparent danger edge onto their expressions.

“State your business?”

“Thomas Roman or Maya Asher please.” Gia said forthright.

The man looked at her for a long time. When it was clear she won’t flinch, he reaches for cell phone. A brief conversation before the gates opened. They were escort to the front door. The butler opens the door. He steps forward reaching for Gia.

“Welcome ma’am.”

The men followed Gia inside.

“Where is my daughter?” Gia found herself in a lavish living room.

“Please wait here. I will call the Master.” The man was gone closing the door behind him.

“I don’t like this,” William observed.

“Why?” Gia looked at her father-in-law.

“I am not sure, but som
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