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As Richard attempted to pull the trigger, he felt a hard hit on his head and he fell beside Lawrence groaning with pain. The pain was so sharp that stream of fresh tears flowed freely from his eyes. Now he was bleeding from two different places, his head and his upper arm. "Guess who has joined me in my agony," Lawrence laughed. "Shut up your big mouth," Ken fired. "I still have my gun with me." "That?" Lawrence said pointing at the gun which had flown out of his hand and was now lying on the floor. Knowing what Lawrence was talking about he tried hard to get up and get the gun. But before he could do that, a familiar hand-picked the gun up from the floor. It was Danxo. At this, Ken knew that there was trouble. "Well! well!! well!! What do we have here? You guys have made the job easier for me. Ken is a spy from Richard who also knows the missing heir's whereabouts. And Williams's friend who has something against him and you also have some thing that can help your friend's ene
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Ken walked away from from Lawrence who stared at him with amazement. What exactly he was up remained a mystery to him which he knew would not stand the test of time. Ken stepped out of the room and headed for Judith, placing his foot carefully on the floor to avoid making any sounds and thereby attracting unnecessary attentions. When he got into the kitchen, he noticed Judith stamping her foot Impatiently on the titled floor. That said it all, she must be waiting for Ken to come with the details of the oppression, Ken Interpreted. But she would meet the greatest disappointment of her life. Immediately Judith saw him, life drained out from her face as her outer skin contracted. The mission had gone all gone and her life was now under a great threat. "What are you doing here," she inquired. "To put an end to what I started," Ken replied. "Not when I am still alive," "Do you think you can stop me?" Ken inquired. "The end will tell," Judith replied. Swiftly, she took two kn
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It was a blessed evening. The still sailing trees danced to the drums of the still wind and the evening bird carried its melodious tune on its wings. Victoria returned from the party exhausted. It was one of the happiest day of her life cause for the first time, things were going out just as planned. She just hoped nothing terrible happened. This hope was bred on the terrible dreams she had been having lately. Dreams that were difficult for her to comprehend but whatever they were they were about her and her wedding ceremony. In one of the dreams, she got to the venue of the ceremony but no one was there, not even Williams. In another, she saw herself in court and Richard was the judge. She was trying hard not to believe in the myth of dreams having extra-territorial powers but she was scared. Her dreams always became a reality. She was scared that these reoccurring nightmares would come to reality and she would be left with nothing. And the family would hate her. "No, that can't
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At Davis Armstrong Villa. When the party was over, Lawrence quickly returned home while Ken resumed his duties with the other servants who were cleaning up the Villa and all the partying. Meanwhile the two dead bodies had not been discovered. Ken had written a note in Judith's handwriting indicating that she had to leave the Villa for some important emergency and nobody cared to inquire from the gate security officers if she actually left the Villa without appropriate authorization. Although she was tagged a non-restricted memner of the Villa, the only servant with such privilege apart from Danxo. Nobody thought anything was amiss. But it was strange for the master of the kitchen to leave without any pre-information. Williams was the brain work behind this weird calm. He had informed the servants to stay calm and that everything would be under control. Once the duo returns, they would be severely punished. But instead of going to the security guards who weren't aware of the recen
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The system was designed to boot only at the command of Williams. Immediately Williams said the word, it the booting process began. Williams and Joshua looked into each other eyes again. A crucial moment had come where all their doubts would be clear and this was that time. When the noticed had booted, Williams came before it and started scrolling for what they needed, something to confirm all their doubts and it was not long before he got it. The scene stood out naturally from other scenes. Immediately, he got what he needed, he signaled to Joshua who peered into the screen of the monitor and, watched all the scenes together with their mouths opened in amazement. While they were busy partying, a lot was going wrong in the Villa. When the scene's display ended, Joshua stared into Williams's eyes. "I still don't believe this," he finally spoke out. "For the first time in my life, I am also doubting my eyes and my ears," Williams replied. "Then there is only one way to find out,"
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While the event at the Villa was going on, Lawrence had his plans. He sat on the soft bed in the room about to get his phone. He was exhausted after all he witnessed that day at the Villa and his body still ached from all the beating even after taking the pain-relieving drugs prescribed by his doctor. He unlocked his phone and Joshua and William's voice began to stream out from it. Before he got to the party that day, he had requested for the most secure and trickiest way to get a highly private security information. That was a tiny square chip that could transmit voice notes a few kilometers from afar. And before the party, he had secretly attached it to the cloth Lady Tashia gave Williams for the party. As per the people's culture, he was expected to were that cloth for a period of forty-eight hours but unknown to him, he would be walking around with a highly concealed voicemail transmission device. But he was warned the device would give a warning sign when it's close to a much
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The next morning, Lawrence was already at his aunt's place, it was a very little house since Lawrence could not build a bigger place for her because it would rise the people's suspicion. His aunt was really old and walked with the aid of a walking stick. Though her skin was already falling apart, she still looked beautiful with her bleached white hair and her toothless mouth. When Lawrence's aunt's nanny brought his breakfast, he was fast asleep. He couldn't sleep throughout that night and he just fell asleep so the nanny allowed him to rest. On the other side of the country, Ken had decided to come with Lawrence after a long but successful persuasion section. But the problem now was that, how would he leave the Villa before Williams would return to the Villa and send him on the death errand? He could wait for that time, it would be impossible for him to escape. Before the Villa got to this state where everybody was now a vigilant security officer, it was difficult to escape from t
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Slowly, Ken turned around only to find a sleepwalking guard. A few minutes later, he fell to thy floor. Ken placed his hand on his chest gasping for breath and his heart pounded heavily. He had thought it was all over. He drew the gate open after imputing the passcode on the card. He had gained his freedom. But this wasn't freedom to him, it was cowardice. He was running away from his enemies just to buy himself more time. But one thing he knew, he must return. "I will come back and by then, I will not flee again," he vowed and walked into the gardened Davis Armstrong street. However, Williams and Joshua unaware had went to visit the huge man assigned to watch him. Williams wore his traditional matrimonial clothes. The meeting had been scheduled at an abandoned building. The three men stood adjacent to each other. "You haven't been doing the job we paid you for," Williams began. "You didn't pay me to keep an eye on him in his room," Roger returned. "Guys there is no need to fi
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"It is a great suggestion but we cannot deny the fact that I am married to someone," Victoria returned almost immediately. Mrs. Luci turned towards Victoria the very instant she heard what her daughter just threw out of her mouth and she shot a glare at her. "Do you even enjoy living with that slut?" Mrs. Luci inquired trying hard to control a total outburst since Victoria was the center of attraction there. Victoria sighed inwardly, she might sometimes act like she hated Richard passionately but it was still worth it seeing him around. The fact was just that most of the time, her disgust for him and hatred always overshadowed her soft heart toward him. "Did you even hear what I just said?" Mrs. Luci inquired snapping her off her thoughts. "It's not that mum. You don't seem to get the point that I am trying to make here. The problem is not with me, it's with Richard," Victoria replied quickly. "How? Does he have a say in a matter like this?" Mrs. Luci inquired. "He doesn't b
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Kindsley pulled his eyes away from the gun on the table laying the far end and returned his gaze to Lawrence. He might have informed somebody that he was going to find out about this ID. He knew that Lawrence was never the perfect person for an investigation team, so he might be working alongside with somebody who might smell something fishy immediatelys he gets missing."There is nothing wrong with card," Kinsley said quickly and returned the card back to Lawrence. "Are you sure?" Lawrence inquired with his eyes narrowed. He could not believe that the card was geniue, it was just too good to be true. "I think you did inspect it enough," Lawrence added. "Nah, I did all that inspection. The card is very much genuine," Kinsley revealed. "But..." Lawrence tried to oppose but Kinsley stopped him immediately. "I know why you are suspicious. It's the unque background of the card which is owned by a very high standing company," Kingsley revealed. "But I must say that you had a very
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