Chapter 17

~”Breath in, breath out” is what I tell myself when it becomes too much~

-Tolu Oni

I walk towards Shawn and noticed Eric’s shocked expression that he was trying really hard to conceal.

Shawn probably heard my footsteps as he looked towards my direction and said

“Oh, here she is”

I walked towards him with a smile and took his hands.

I noticed they were more than 2 guards here, so I whispered to Shawn

“I thought you said just 2 guards”

“True, the remaining 5 are my guards. They are more but these are my most trusted guards” Shawn said

And with a louder and clearer voice he said,

“Selena, Meet Amin, Eric, Femi, Opia and James. They are my most trusted guards, each of them playing very significant roles in keeping me safe” Shawn said with an air of conten