Semua Bab The Mafia's Boss Surrogate Bride: Bab 1 - Bab 5

Serena’s POV I slid a silk dress off the rack and handed it to the sales attendant without looking at the price tag.“That one too,” I said, pointing at the sequenced gown. “Wait. Take the bolts by the window. Oh Good heavens, no, take that skirt away. It's ugly.”The attendant nodded, her arms already full. My bodyguard followed me, his expression blank while he helped the attendant. I wasn't in a hurry. This was my life. After three more stores and fifteen bags, I swiped my card without flinching. The girl at the counter repeated her usual dialogue. “Thanks for shopping with us today, Miss Serena.”I gave her my usual polite smile and walked out of the store, heading for my car. Shopping was therapy for me. I was twenty three, young, rich, beautiful with a father that loved to spoil me. What more could a girl ask for? “Let's go home,” I ordered, taking off my glasses and sipping my cup of cappuccino as the bodyguard nodded and slipped in beside me after putting all the bags in

Serena’s POV His voice thundered over me and I struggled to breathe. “I want my money in full or I'll have you pay it up another way and trust me,” he said, walking to me and grabbed my chin. “You won't be able to pay even in death.”My eyes widened and I shuddered. “Do you understand?” He asked and I shook my head repeatedly until he let go. “Please, I need more time. You can have the first part. I swear I'll pay you. Please.”Maria appeared and she ran toward me but he pushed her off. “Don't hurt her, please!” I yelled and then pulled my hair harder. My scalp hurt and my neck felt like it would break. “You have three days,” the first man said, blowing out smoke. Three days? Where was I going to get two million in three days? “I can't do all that in three days,” I begged, but he smirked at me. “My time is expensive. And you're wasting it. Three days is what you get. No more, no less. If you don't then you'll give up the house or …” his eyes twinkled as he looked down, checking

Serena’s POVIt was a Tuesday morning and I was helping Maria in the kitchen when my phone rang. I rinsed my hands and rushed to pick up the phone when I glanced at the screen and froze staring at Dr. Kane’s name. “Aren't you going to answer that?” She asked, and I slid the answer button. I took a deep breath before answering. “Hello?”“Good morning, miss Serena,” he responded. “The client has gone through your file and he is ready for the surrogacy to commence. We can schedule the procedure this week if that's fine with you.”I had completely forgotten about it. Somehow, there was a sting of regret resting in my heart, but there was no turning back. “This week?” I asked. “Yes,” he replied. “We need to start as early as possible. How does tomorrow sound?” I held my breath, and calmed my nerves. I already took the money. What more could I say? I looked around the kitchen, and smiled at Maria as she hummed softly while chopping the vegetables. “Yes,” I said finally. “Tomorrow is f