Chapter 043

~TOM~

I stood near the bed and watched Bella struggle to regain her consciousness as I buttoned my shirt.

I knew the consequences of what happened might backfire since she didn't consent to sleeping with me. What made it worse was that I spiked her drink.

I wanted her so bad that I couldn't handle the thought of her rejection and decided to spike her drink so that I would be able to slide inside her.

But now that things had gotten thus far, I decided to let it off my mind and try to patch things up with her when she woke up.

When I was done dressing up, I went to my room and made a call to my father to find out how long it was going to take for Bella's father to be brought to our location.

Andrea Albero was the only person who was going to give me leverage over Bella.

She loved her father, and if she had to keep him alive by agreeing to be with me, then that she was going to do.

"Father."

"Son, how are things over there? Are you both safe?"

"Everything's going well so far, Father.