CHAPTER HUNDRED AND ONE

“Drake why?” She cried as she glanced behind him to see Bryer smiling mischievously at her.

“You were making it difficult for me, I had to do it the hard way” His ignorance was embedded in his words.

“Listen, whatever it is you want is with me. Please let my mother go” She pleaded softly.

“Stop crying, you are making me look evil,” He said, stepping closer to her.

“And your mother, I can't let her go. She is going to help me reach my goal” He chuckled.

“What do you want?” She asked

“You, it's simple” He smiled.

“Me? Drake, you cannot want me. I..I am married to someone” She stuttered, trying to find her tears.

He laughed horrendously, saying “You mean a contract marriage?, still you are going to get a divorce,” He said.

“I can't,” She insisted.

“We shall see” He chuckled and walked off.

Bryer walked closer to her “If I can't have him, you won't either” She whispered and left.

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Today marks the third day Ashley and her mother have been kidnapped. Alan didn't relent in lookin