BEYOND BETRAYAL ( A tale of resilience)

The smell of strong liquor was everywhere around the room. Blaring sounds of music echoed everywhere with ladies dancing happily but drunkenly to the music that was being played.A young woman with honey blonde wavy hair sat quietly in a corner, with a skimpy dress on, and was drunk.She shook her head vigorously, minute after minute, while uttering gibberish. It was obvious that things weren't going well for her.The Underworld club felt packed with different people of different genders. A strong smell of cigarettes enveloped the air, making Samantha want to puke.The environment wasn't something that she was used to, besides, this was her first time coming to such a place to drink, and it was all because of him. She fell for him and now she regrets everything about that.Her mouth reeked of liquor the moment she yawned, she was beginning to black out, but she didn't care."More," She forcefully took those words from her mouth, banging the glass on the table.The server felt sorry fo

Chapter 3Startled, Samantha gazed at the opposite side of the bed to see her clothes tattered, looking torn beside the side mirror made her eyes widen."Am I dreaming?" She murmured, blinking her eyes severally till she realized she wasn't.The man beside her whose left arm was tattooed shifted a bit. He shifted from one side of the bed to the other until he hit a stiff object.With curiosity at its peak, he quickly rose up only to see a young woman sitting beside him and seemed to be in deep thought."Who are you?" He asked her, and she looked at him slowly with eyes full of guilt.Her Hazel brown eyes already spoke everything, she stared long enough for a tear to drop down her cheeks.The man was confused, he woke up only to find a woman sobbing and it seemed it was because of him.He tried touching her gently, "What's your name?"Samantha was startled, she yelled at him at the top of her voice with glaring eyes. More tears rushed down her cheeks. Quickly, she rushed towards the to

"How did you know-" Her words were cut off by the sudden buzz of her phone. The unknown man just cut the phone.Confusion was visible in her face, was she just going to believe him?A minute later, a message notification popped in, saying."Dear Samantha Markus, you will be working with our boss as his personal assistant, and you get to live under his roof. Plus, you get paid the sum of hundred dollars per hour. Price is still highly negotiable if you want."In awe, Samantha kept on staring at the message like it was strange. Everything in this message was confusing her so she decided to call the number again.But this time, it was switched off.Sighing uncomfortably, she walked home gently. The weather changed out of a sudden, the once happy smile that the sky had was now gradually turning to a frown.The sky rumbled accompanied with a loud roar of thunder and a flash of lightning. Not far off, the rain began pouring its content heavily, while Samantha had to run home.~~~~~At the Y