Chapter 47(Saving the day)
Author: Lucypink
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

It was quite disturbing, to be questioned in that kind of situation. His breath was almost sinking as all he thought of was been brutally killed by this crazy woman in front of him.

This was beyond imaginations and she was still smiling at him.

"Why do...y.o.u...want...me...dead?" He stammered in a shaky tone.

She chuckled and winked at him, why would she want him dead?

"Just joking!" She claimed and handed him the letter claiming that was what she was looking for before the equipments came out.

He sighed and collected the letter, although with doubts and fear. His hands refused to open it and so, he requested her to do so.

"Alright, let me read it aloud, mother sent it specially for you" she teased giggling again.

Whenever she does that, he feels his heart has stop breathing for a moment. Alex murmured to himself, couldn't her mother just make a simple call rather than sending a deadly letter.

She sat beside him, about to open the letter, for Alex, he had to shift a bit just Incase t
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