Expensive

   Alexia's POV

 I left all the bad thoughts in my mind even though I could still feel my blood boiling in my vein. The night had fallen and the so called auspicious moment had arrived together with my fear. I could have a plan with Lori but I was still feeling insecure. Any thing could happen tonight because Gordon was determined. Gordon wanted me at all cost and he would do anything just to get me. How would I save myself? No matter how hard I tried to delay this impending doom, I would still remain in his clutches. I was not ready to give in to fate and I would not.

   I studied myself in the mirror. The maids the head maid had set up to deck me up had spent hours preparing me, making me look more beautiful than I was just for their stupid, sluttish Gamma who did not have respect for ladies and did not care about other people emotion. I was wearing a white and red dress, embroidered wit