Todos los capítulos de Lilith, New Face of Revenge: Capítulo 1 - Capítulo 6

“If you succumb to greed over power and worship money, betrayal is nothing even to your own flesh and blood.” ___ SELENA. Everyone in their mansion is busy preparing for the big event party organized by the Morgans. To them, it was the time to announce the Mayoral candidacy of my father-in-law, Bart Morgan. Morgan Enterprise will also announce my husband, Drake Morgan, as their newly appointed CEO. But to me and my husband, today is our fifth wedding anniversary and we could have flown to another country if not for the family’s event. I suddenly woke up from all the noise downstairs. The thick walls were no match compared to the buzzing voices of their people as if they were in the market. I stretched my arms and legs but found it hard because of the obstruction. Beside me, was Gunther whose left hand and leg were atop her. I found my momentum to get up, but he immobilized me by hugging me, “It is still early, just stay here with me.” Half-awake, I turned to him and greeted

“The devil inside a human’s heart harbors ill-gotten feelings and deceives a human’s mind to do something sinister.” ___SELENA.“What’s happening?” My heart skipped a beat as I listened to the sound of the video. The only thing I had in mind was the Morgans’ devastated faces. They worked hard to make sure this party was a success, but now someone made a mistake.If only I was a little bit keener, I would have deduced that there was more to this.The video continued to roll, followed by the slideshow containing pictures of me having drinks at some bars with several men, and entering different hotels with them. This was preposterous! What’s my face doing there when I didn’t commit such crimes? My neck turned in my husband’s direction as stiff as it could.I saw him weeping but the expression on his face smelled trouble. This was a nightmare, a misunderstanding, a deception! My husband definitely wouldn’t fall for this cheap trick, right?Confident as I was, I found the courage to o

“Individuals driven by greed may go to extreme lengths, even making deals with malevolent forces, to attain their peak desires in life. This can be seen as a dangerous alliance with the devil himself.” ___XANDER.As soon as I heard John’s car engine, I hurried down and equipped myself with a gun and ammo in case there would be a confrontation.I couldn’t explain why but my heart was crazily beating as if it was about to burst thinking about what may happen to Selene. Because of her picture, and the information I gathered from Chief Vaughn a while ago, my heart went to her. Something urged me to get to know her, and most of all, to save her from the hands of the Morgans.“Selene Burton, why weren’t you satisfied with a normal life? Why did you…involve yourselves with those animals?” I asked myself as I sat on the passenger seat.Without any delay, I pestered John to quickly drive, “Go! Hit the road, now! ” tension was heard from my voice. I was still panting from running, “So, what’s