CHAPTER 131

CHAPTER 131ANNIKAThe sound of the gunshot echoed, ringing in my head, over and over. I couldn’t hear anyone’s voice. Not Sophie, not Mirabel. Nothing.No.No.Every nerve of my body collapsed, like cold water was poured on my head, my body shivered.Sophie.Sophie.Sophie.I struggled, I jerked, I twisted my hands until I felt my bones crack, the pain traveling through every part of my body. The tears didn’t stop running, my hands didn’t stop trembling, my head didn’t stop ringing.Please Sophie…wait for me…please.Fuck!Fuck!I cried as I struggled, but no matter how much I moved, how hard I struggled, the rope wouldn’t break loose, it only caused more bruises, it only sent pain flowing through every corner of my body.I failed her. I failed my princess.The more I struggled to break free, the more the sound of the gunshot replayed in my head, the more memories of my little girl crossed my mind.Sophie is my precious baby girl. A child I never expected to come into my life. A child

Chapter 132

Chapter 132 Author’s POV A brief explanation of how Jake and Hazel met. ——- Jake froze, standing by the window, hands trembled next to him, his parched throat itched and he clung to the trousers on his waist. “What did I just hear?” He pondered, beads of sweat plastered on his forehead, his chest thumping against his chest. In that moment, Jake’s eyes darted to the little girl who was dragged into this mess. The little girl who had clung to Annika the entire time, the little girl who he once hated because she had stolen Annika’s attention from him. Jake couldn’t tear his eyes off her for a moment and the dirty thought crossed his mind. “If Mirabel handles that girl, will Annika come back to me?” The words rang in his mind, over and over but they only made it hard for him to breath, the only made him shudder with disgust. “How did I end up like this?” He whispered to himself. “A man who would think about the death of a child for his own gain?” The words irked him, but not more

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