LOGINChapter one. Margot's POV I woke up with a slight groan. My head was killing me. I pressed my palm to my throbbing temples, hoping that would ease the pain and help with nausea. The room was dark, but I could swear it was spinning. This night out was a bad idea. I should have never agreed to tha
Millie's POV Two months later " Is it him? Is this my nephew?" Sandra asked with excitement when I showed her a photo. " He is so cute!" I smiled gently. We were sitting in the visitation room. It was my second visit this month. At first, I had no idea how we were going to talk to each other
Mary glanced at me quickly but then turned her head away. I knew which part caught her attention. " I am sure Mrs Brown offered you something for your effort. I do not know what, but I know she is in no position to make any offers. She has no money. All her funds are frozen, and she won't have any
Third-party POV" Mary, Mary, Mary," I sighed heavily, " I honestly thought I would not see you again, and yet, there you are." " You requested my presence, so I do not understand this disappointment in your voice," Mary Lousie leaned back in the chair I had offered. " I ordered my people to bring
" She is gone," I heard Adam's voice that brought me back to reality. Alex blinked his eyes as if he woke up from a dream. " Is that true? Is our sons in danger?" My husband was the one to speak. " I am not sure," Chief Cleaveland replied with hesitation, which made my hands shake again. No one wa
Millie's POV" Sandra?" I asked in utter disbelief. Was this nightmare to end one day? Everything was slowly getting in place; now, I had to face my past again. My knees wobbled, and I sat on the curb. " What do you want?" I muster to ask. " Millie, I need to tell you something, and you need to li
" Thanks to this idea, she is a free woman today. This situation in her father's house could end tragically for her," Chief Cleaveland offered me a puzzled look. " I think she understands that now, but at the time, she was mad for going behind her back." " Women," Adam mumbled, and I could not
Millie's POVTwo weeks passed in a blur, but it was finally that day. Gabrielle would be discharged from the hospital. I could not hide my excitement, even if my friend were nothing like her old self. No matter how much I tried, Gabrielle seemed distant and quiet. The smile barely showed on her lip
Alexander's POVI ran into Adam's office practically but couldn't care less. Nothing else mattered since he told me there was a chance to find out who had damaged my wife's car. " Someone is eager to discover the truth," Chief Cleaveland greeted me with a soft smile, utterly unfazed by my intrusion
Gabrielle looked at both of us, tears shining in her eyes. " You don't have to do it," she whispered. " None of that was your fault." My smile dropped. When Gabrielle felt better and spent most of her time conscious, I told her everything about how she had gotten into this accident. I could not hid







