April Scott only wanted to help her family until she crossed paths with Dr. Adrian Smith, the ruthless billionaire and her childhood crush, who is aware of her dark past and turns her life upside down in twenty-four hours. Her sister is hospitalized, her home is suddenly sold. April becomes the target of a deadly plot she doesn’t understand.

Every time she tries to escape, Adrian is there… saving her, controlling her, or destroying her, she can’t tell which. She could only sense he wanted something from her and she also finds herself drawn to him. But when a confrontation ends with Adrian presumed dead, April becomes a fugitive overnight. And the only person willing to protect her is a stranger with secrets of his own.

With heart pounding furiously in her head, Nathalie made for the house immediately. Willie was barely four-year-old and hated being left alone. Besides that, the experience she had been through recently was still having its psychological effects on her. Ever since the incident Willie had with her dad, Nathalie vowed to always look after her and swore with her life to protect her. She dashed inside after inserting the pass code at the door, making straight for the bedroom. "Willie…" she called, turning the knob, wondering why she was suddenly feeling anxious. The door had been locked afterall, so who could have come in to take Willie? There should be nothing to fear, she told herself.


Chapter 34 - Issues with the Uniforms