Burning It All Down
Noticing that I was still staring blankly at his cell phone even after he had ended his call, Dennis teased, "Truth be told, he does care a lot for you.
"He was willing to give up half his empire just like that. The Church family is as good as dead without 50% of the city under his control. Their weakened position makes them vulnerable to attack. Are you sure you won't consider returning to them?"
I lowered my head and looked at my hands, which were bandaged up, and then at my flat belly. I shook my head with certainty.
When I underwent the surgery for my hands, I asked the doctor to help me with an abortion at the same time. From this day forward, I would have nothing to do with Derek.
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