"Mrs.Castillo has requested to speak with you." The man says as he takes a few steps away from the bed, awaiting for me to stand. Mrs.Castillo?? Flashbacks of being in the interrogation room begin to cloud my thoughts as I begin to hear the voice of the detective once again."Are you aware
We continue to walk for what felt like miles before he eventually brings me to a secluded hallway. Terror falls upon me as my eyes fixate on the grand doors at the very end of the hall. I shake my head, feeling tears burn my eyes as I look up at the man before me. "Please no,
"However, Jack is good to us. He follows orders, doesn't hesitate to kill and he and my son Zac make a great team in this business! I'm very happy that my son has someone as great as him by his side." She says, praising Jack for whatever heinous crimes he's committed.
Amber's P.O.V The red headed woman raises her hand at the tattooed man, officially dismissing us both from the space. The man whose name I assume was Toro guides me away from her office and through the very expensive and elegant-looking hallways before bringing me back over
"One hundred and twenty-eight pounds at five feet five inches. Those are great numbers! You are a very healthy girl!" She commends, praising me for my health as she continues to write in her notepad. After writing for several moments she then places her pad against the counter before
Blood samples?! Why do they need blood samples? I shake my head at the woman, pulling my arm back in fear as I try to move away from her. As I begin to roll to the opposite of the bed, the feeling of the woman latching onto my arm in a firm and upset manner stops me.
"Pleaseeeeeee!!! Pleaseee let me go!" I cry, feeling desperation fill my body as the man gabs the chain in between my wrists in efforts to have more control over my arm movements. I feel the man push me forward, having me stumble over as I try desperately to pull myself away from him
I just want to take a moment to reimplement the trigger warning. This portion of the book is going to include some dark themes. There will be many triggering and sensitive subjects so please proceed with caution. This book may become hard to read at times (hopefully) butt I just want to say that you
A small breath of air escapes my lips as I make it safely into the elevator, having my mind take me back to the time I shared with Xion. What does this mean for us? Did he really mean it when he said he loved me because I honestly love him too. An involuntary smile spreads across my fac
I smile at the sight, feeling proud of him for actually getting rid of all of his contraband. “Thank you, Xi” I state, having him turn to face me. ( Again it’s pronounced Z-eye) “Now, it’s your turn to keep our promise.” He says as he takes a few small st
“From now on, you need to stop prying. Don’t dig yourself an even bigger hole because trust me, if anyone involved in this shit saw your face, or knows your name then you are most likely being watched and studied. Which, would explain why you were being followed. I don’t want you to go back to your
I laugh to myself at her dramatic exit before turning my attention back over to Xion. "Sorry if I ruined anything between you two just now." I state insincerely. "It's fine, she'll be back. Besides, that's not what I'm worried about right now." He says as he begin
After driving around for another fifteen minutes I look behind me to notice that the car following me has seemed to have disappeared. Relief washes over me, having me release a sigh of relief as I pull into Xion's apartment complex. I quickly find a parking spot before jogging my way up
Gianna’s P.O.V I slam my car door shut with an angry huff as I bring my key into the ignition. A series of negative thoughts and emotions pour into me as I begin to drive away from Heidi's complex and onto the busy Los Angeles roads toward Xion's apartment. I just can't seem to shake t
“Zac, if you die then who’s going to be the next Don? Don’t let these fuckers take your place.” I call out to him in efforts to keep his mind busy. He groans in response as I feel his arm move against my shoulder in response. I take that as a sign to keep talking as I attempt to regain his wi
Jack’s P.O.V Smoke flies throughout the dark and rotted room as we ascend from the safe, having our vision be momentarily blinded. I quickly turn off my flashlight before switching on the laser sight to my gun as we cautiously go to make our escape. As we maneuver our way througho
"How romantic. " i scoff, rolling my eyes as I shift my weight on my feet. "Elias is a second in command. He's in line to be the next heir of the Lombardi branch of the bloodline. That comes with a lot of protection so we're going to need a lot, and I mean a lot of evidence