Chapter 9: AsherAs the vehicles came to a stop, I pulled on my emotional mask and forced a large smile on my face as I saw Axel himself head out to welcome us.“Axelo, my charming brother-in-law in both ways,” I teased, forcing myself not to show the hate in my heart at his laughter.I just had to be patient for soon, I would only listen to him cry in jail as everything got taken away from him too.“Asher, you will never change, will you?” He replied as he carelessly wrapped his arms around me in a hug.I could have easily plunged my small silver knife into him but that would be too easy for him. Such death would be a luxury for what he had done to me.“How was the trip?” He added as we pulled apart. Again, I forced on my smile, even if my cheeks were starting to hurt.“It was amazing. The storm is still in the sky. It might be upon tonight. We were lucky…” My words trailed as the corners of my eyes caught Scarlett stepping down from the vehicle.Her expression was cold, and I feared
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