Two billionaires with a bride

heat felt like the breath of hell itself, clinging to my skin, making it hard to even think straight. The place stank

ng." Even through any hard torment, even through the twisted games they played to get me to talk, I will ref

hey did know, I didn't even want to imagine the panic they would be, the confusion they might be

d this just after some days after the wedding. I was on the verge of breaking down, the

my name, "your attention is needed. F

d open, I rose and followe

g bulb gave it the eerie feel of an interrogation dungeon. I spotted a hot iron plugged into the wall, its metal glowing faint

or me to sit.

oman. Why don't you just tell us the truth about where Kylan Everest is? Just confess,

st motherly, but I could

aid, "I didn't take him. I never would. He's my husband. We were just mar

r changed i

ve that?" she snapped, her

en him? Who was the last perso

harsh, like she wanted to wea

ill new, unfamiliar. I didn't know the intricacies of his business deals, or the people wh

, I was the only person close eno

ce," she said coldly. "Either you speak now or you'l

er voice dropped into s

lding back to confess, I'll trea

nior officer, who silentl

icing. I knew they couldn't legally hurt me not without a trial but their threats lingered, heavy in my ches

wed to see me. The moment my mother laid eyes on me, her face

ed, her voice cracking. "How cou

in recent and how the marriage is going, everything that hadn't. I watched as their anger turned to

interrupted

k Susanna, yo

in a rough speed, leaving behind two heartbroken parents, watchin

rest. Was he alive? Was he suffering? And why me? Wh

ut...... We had shared a bed the night he went missing. Who el

it was a male officer. His tone was biting, his voice a weapon. He asked the same questions as before, j

court tomorrow. You'll face judgment, and the penalty for kidnapping wi

e stakes weren't just high they we

14 of us. Some trembling, some resigned, some still clinging to hope. We were driven straight to court for our fates to

was called. I

tepped forward, my fate

er for what