A NEW ALLY?

He got up from his chair and took a deep breath. I

kept my gaze on him. He had better start talking or I swear I was going to move out of his house. I listened to him, I never complained. I did a little but still listened and all these while, he still treated me like a damn child. I'm frigging for twenty-two. I inhaled a sharp breath. He was testing my patience and I was going to blow up soon. Very soon.``I was able to snag a business deal. I had no idea some very powerful people wanted it and now they want me to hand it over."

He blurted out. I tilted my head backwards in outright shock. Armed men, guns and danger just for a business deal. The life of his daughter just for money. He placed such little value on my life and he was my father. If he acted like this how would others who barely know me act?"So hand it over dad," I whispered, forcing my emotions right back down. This was why I never opened up to anyone. I acted cold for this singular

reason. Even my father did not care