All Chapters of Heart At Knifepoint: Chapter 51 - Chapter 60
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IN LION'S DEN
The light footsteps filled the dim and empty hallway of the basement of mansion. Everything was eerily silent, but suddenly a scream echoed through the air cutting off the silence. The footsteps stopped for a second but then again they resumed on their way. Daniel opened the metal door of the basement and saw in front of him was dead body of Lucas, the man who had stolen from Adriano almost one month before. Adriano, true to his words didn’t killed him until he paid him back every penny he stole from him, and when he was done Adriano finally took mercy on him and freed his soul from his torture. Ignoring the dead body which was stabbed right in his neck Daniel proceeded to stand next to Adriano who was cleaning his knife with his handkerchief. “Adriano, we need to talk.” Daniel told him clearing his throat. Adriano stopped his work and give him a side glance in the past month he had become more deadly than,before he had sto
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NOTION
“Finally! You are back where you belong.” The cold voice whispered darkly in the dim lighted room. Oceanic blue orbs clashed with the hypnotic brown ones, one pair of eye filled with relief while other were other was almost void of any emotion, only some anger flickering in them. For a moment they both stood still, and finally Edna step away when his fingers were inches away from her face. Adriano reluctantly lowered his hand as she ran a hand through her face, not sparing him another glance she walked past him. Adriano was about to say something when she shut the door of the closet. Adriano was confused of her behavior, he was ready for her ranting, for her  anger but this was something else.A shaky breath escaped passed her lips as she controlled her overwhelming anger that was flowing through her veins. Back pressed to the wooden door, her form slide to the tiled floor as her hands clutched her head fiercely. How hard was for her to n
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PASSWORD
It has been three days, three days of same routine Edna has adopted. She was trying her best to known what was the password of Adriano’s laptop but not had succeeded yet. She follows him whenever he was at home, she was getting tired of that. But she had to try, but if showed more interest than she was already showing there would be chance of Adriano doubting the situation as if he was not already disturbed by her behavior.“Damn!” she muttered under her breath, closing the book she was reading. Tugging her cardigan to herself as she folded her legs beneath her proving them her warmth. The weather today was quite stormy and the black clouds that was shadowing the sunlight thundered from time to time. She sipped the coffee feeling the bitter taste of it fill her parched throat.She was startled from her thoughts by the sudden movement of opening of doors, the doors of Adriano’s library was huge. Edna briefly looked towards the entrance wondering who had come si
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PECULIAR NATURE
“It’s fine let her out.”  Daniel ordered them and Edna briefly looked at him with a small tilt of her head. “But Sir!” The guard protest was stopped when Daniel help up his palm stopping him. “I will handle him.” Daniel replied curtly making them give a small nod of understanding in return. “Argh!” Edna sighed to herself, Daniel again wanted to do her a favour when he was the one who brought her here. What makes him think that he could do these little things, and she will take his favour. If he thought that how wrong he was. “Edna you can go outside.” Daniel said quickly when he saw her coming back in the mansion. Edna ignored him , his words fall on deaf ears.“Edna please lets talk.” He whispered jogging up to her, matching her quick pace as she made her way towards the stairs. “Edna
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BLEEDING HEART
Adriano narrowed gaze was stuck on the screen of his laptop as he worked on his new assignment. He was busy making the presentation for the next Hotel he was planning to open in California. It was an important deal for him as it will decide the partnership between his and German company who had a name for being in top. Rolling his shoulders back, his fingers went up behind his neck soothing the stiffness of it by massaging it gently. He was tried and on top of that still angry because he hasn’t caught the culprit who had invaded his warehouse. He lost a good fortune but anyway succeeded in fulfilling the shipment which was stolen from him. But the thought that someone was able to steal from Adriano Pietro didn’t let him sleep. Getting up from his chair before he saved the file and turned off the laptop his heavy boot clicked on the tiled floor.He sighed running a hand through his raven hair; he was need in the need of strong coffee. It was almost the time of dinn
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CHASE BEGAN
The dry leaves crushed under her sneakers creating sound in the empty woods , she stumbled upon a rock losing her balance. Her brown eyes frantic searching for any person chasing after her as she stopped to catch her breath. Her fingers inserted themselves in the pocket of her jeans fishing out the metallic device as she quickly typed in the number. Her heart hammering loudly in her chest she could feel a drop of sweat rolling down mixing with blood that was on her forehead because of the cut she got a minute ago falling flat on her face." Victor!" She groaned out hurriedly as soon as the call was picked up. " Edna?! What? Wher-" Victor's surprised voice came from the other end but Edna quickly cut him off shaking her head. Her brown locks slightly dancing beside her face which were a  mess with tangled knots instead of he once straight brown hairs as she wiped the back of her palm of her dry lips. " You are in town?" She qui
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COVER BLOWN
Edna peeked behind the curtains of hair, her brows pinching together in confusion as she sat up on the coach, black jacket that was loosely wrapped around her shoulders met with the titled floor with a soft thud. It's cufflinks ring like a trinket in the comforting silence of the office grabbing Edna's attention. Her brown hues snapped towards the black material pooled just below her feet, her fingers hovered above it before finally taking the material in her hand standing up from the coach too. A familiar smell of cologne hit her nostrils and it didn't even took her two second to know that this piece of fabric belonged to Adriano without wasting a minute she threw it on the coach along a heavy sigh escaping her dry lips.  She raked a hand through her messy hair before they fall beside her, She was sure Martha did mixed something in her hot chocolate which she so persistently given her in the evening, because after her parents death she couldn't sleep until
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THREADS OF HER
" Traitors die by my hand." He declared firmly pointing the gun at her whose eyes widened for a mere second before they returned back to their normal state. "First  I never worked for you so I am not a traitor and second I am not afraid of dying Adriano. I had seen enough death." She replied clamly as if she was not the one put at gunpoint. Daniel didn't dared to say anything after he heard the word traitor. This was unforgivable.Adriano glared at her and if looks could kill she would have already been under 6 feet of ground. Adriano locked his jaw at her nonchalant behaviour as she tilted her head in a questioning manner when his fingers stilled on the trigger. An ear  deafing sound rang in the office followed by the loud shattering noise of the glass making her took a sharp  and wavy breath at his action. He had shot on the window instead of blowing her brains." Take her away. Lock her up in basement before I this time reall
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PLAYED
Edna jerked awake in a sitting position when she heard a muffled cry. She rubbed the sleep out of her eyes looking in front of her to see Daniel holding a person whose hands were tied behind his back while Alberto was opening the cell jamming the keys in lock. She suppressed a gasp when Daniel landed a kick on that man's legs making him stmble inside. " Who the f*ck you work for?" Alberto glowered ripping of the duct tape from that man's mouth making him groan in pain.Alberto left hand was wrapped in a bandage that started from his palm upto his elbow while his other hands fingers was busy digging in that man's neck strangling it.Edna felt her heart going uneasy at the scene unfolding in front of her as the man's brown orbs rolled back in his head , his face turning bluish. " Alberto, we need him alive." Daniel reminded him calmly stuffing his hand in pocket and Alberto finally let go of the man who fall on the ground in a heap
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PLAYED -II
Daniel come back again with a girl, her hands tied and mouth was shut with a ducttape tape." Je- Jenna." Edna whispered out horrified looking at her friends who was crying to end looking at her she tried to say something but only muffled cries cane out." Now, if you tell me the name little Jenna here won't be harmed ." Adriano has played his card once again. He always does that always bring her loved once in sick games of his. Edna closed her eyes, a small drop of tear fall from her left eye in utter helplessness and anger.Adriano however was never going to harm that innocent girl except just a few cuts if that could make Edna talk that's it, he had never harmed a single soul that was innocent. " You coward! You have problem with me than take it out on me why you always drag my friends and family in this." She screamed ,  her hand shooting out to grab his collar but he held them in a soft hold." The name darling , and nobody gets hur
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