Deadly Embrace

Morett

it, my muscles protesting against my movement to wrap my head around my current position. The memory of how I was hijacked by Micheal immediately hit me. The ache in my

I reached for it, I noticed a piece of paper beneath. I snatched it up, my fingers trembling with a mix of anger and frustration. The handwriting on the note

was sure that Micheal was messing with me. Without wasting ano

rom his desk, surprise etched on his face. He stood giving me a standing salute. "Elena, wha

avoiding his gaze.I went straight to my

is the matter, Elena? You should be enjoying your day." He asked try

ut your father's case?" He asked,

ll fucked up for covering it up," I snapped, my voice rising with each word.

pays for it," I continued reducing my ton

't do anything that will put you in trouble," h

oo far from the station, that had always helped me think. It was a secluded area with a great view of th

her's voice from behind. He walked over a

know I'd be here?" I asked, tak

ere a lot, not sure why though," he replied

ts warmth spreading through m

here most times to clear my head," I said wi

ually gives a bit of silence an

n one conversation with him

Permission to be informal, Ma?" He requested. I looked

e strongest people I know. And I am sure that nothing will change you mind from capturing your f

a bit motivated. "You're right, Chris. I can'

lled with support. "We're in th

enewed sense of purpo

ern. "Just be careful, okay? We n

ting his concern.

d. "Please withdraw from all mafia cases." He responde

d for the paper and drove to the address on the note. The neighbourhood was all normal, nothing indifferent but all the more reason why there w

harred remains standing as a testament to destructi

rt and my gun in my hands. A faint light came from th

ement was dimly lit, the light flickering weirdly. In the middle of the room, Michael

ng on?" I demanded, my voice e

chill down my spine. "I thought I said you should come alone," H

head, and now you have a gun to yours. What the hell are you

d in fear as he pulled the trigger. I closed my eyes afraid for what was about to happen