A Dear Friend

I spent the whole day brooding and thinking about what Sarafina had said. How can Nikolas sleep with her after what happened? The crazy bitched threatened a miscarriage with her magic. Fuck, I'm so upset with him.

"Ma'am, there is someone for you. He says he is your friend," says Dorothy. I furrow my eyebrows.

"For me?" Who could that be? " Let them in,"

A few seconds later, Troy walks into the room. A smile spreads on my lips. I gasp and get to my feet, almost jumping into his arms.

" Troy! How? What are you doing here?" I fire him with questions, excited to see my friend.

He smiles and cups my cheek in his hand, " You look well,"

" I am,"

I direct him to sit on the couch beside me.

"How are you here? I ask.

" I've been well. I left the Cartel with your mother's help," he tells me. My heart stung at the mention of my mother. I do miss her a lot, but contacting her is very risky. So far, she has been safe, running her businesses under the radar, but if I go close