"You want the diamonds, right?" I ask, desperation creeping into my voice, but it’s clear this isn’t really a question that needs answering. "Well, I will get you the diamonds," I say, my voice steadying as my heart hammers against my chest.I don’t want Dad to die, but I refuse to hand over the diamonds. As I spoke, I could sense a smug smile on Kai’s face, but I pushed it aside, fully consumed by my own turmoil. There was a heavy silence from the caller before he suddenly said, "I will let you know where to drop the diamonds for me." He didn’t wait for a response, just cut the call, leaving me in shock.My heart sank as the call ended. I can’t believe Kai has sunk this low; he’s threatening to kill Dad—the same man who has always supported him, who cared for him like family. It’s a harsh reminder of how cruel people can be, often turning on those who have shown them kindness and love.I felt my entire world crashing down around me. I have no intention of giving them the diamonds, an
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