While we were at the front of the store, I couldn’t help but notice an uneasy feeling wash over me. Mattias was right. It wasn’t safe to step out now. And right now, all I felt was—unsafe.I hurriedly got back into the car. I could see my mum out of the corner of my eye. She looked confused.“Shimma, what’s wrong?” she asked.“I don’t feel good. There’s a mart nearby, and who knows, Lucas might be walking around. I fear we might run into him, so let’s go back,” I said.She curved her lips downwards, turning away. “Okay, let’s head back home then,” she said, and the driver zoomed off, alongside the two escort cars following behind us.We pulled up inside the compound, and I felt my heart drop when I saw Mattias stepping out of the entrance door. He looked pissed…so pissed.“Where are you coming from? And why haven’t you been taking my calls?” he asked, standing with his arms folded.“Uhmm, we went… I…,” I stuttered, knowing he was more than mad at me for risking my life. He had warned
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