TASI

inning from the blow my fa

weat dripping down my back

rs and my fingers in my mouth, my mouth drys up

r brows relaxed, and her eyes holding sadness

m, I can't!" I ignore her st

ows my dreams, he knows how much I wanted real love, like

to agree to some Marriage arrangement with some monster!" I say my wo

man and then shock me by calling out my name plunging me

Did he have this in mind already

ngs they say about him,

g her hands out to hold mine steadily,

d family, with money, you will be taken ca

as she tightly holds my hands, "I'm so sorry

king documents for the company, I warned him to stop but...

happens!!" she yells out in tears,

about it? "Dad is gambling again?" my expression

ally!, he beat him up to get him to agree, I can't imagine

"I will speak to Dante Greyson, I will give him a reason why he

nfusion, "Ana" she says h

ghter, Mom, I will get us out of this," I sa

I head towards the SUV, the dr

er turns to me slightly a

bout where to go, His house? His o

unge," I say quickly

mes to a stop in front of a popular

ing in front of it, "Stop! Do you hav

't think this

one inside," I say quickly m

n, "You can't ent

is encounter, "I really need to see

he door behind him open

revealing a dark h

e Gre

dark moving forward to reveal his face, this time dressed in a

ng with his for the t

out my name, the guard step

" He lifts his head, his eyes

just like that, all the air in my lungs

and snaps his fingers in my

ou" I look around the hallway, "Privately," I say m

our father and not you," he says with a cold voice,

lking hastily behind him, my feet unsteady from t

he stops right in front of the entrance turning

e three months and we will pay you everything we owe you," I

sing me to step back in fear, I bi

it when he turns around swiftly, the door pulling

room smells like smoke and cinnamon, eyes tu

aze landing on my fearful gaze, he stops turning to me, and his

ng steadily as I turn to look

e drags me down to the double

e dark office, he lets

my heart drum so fast and loud but at the same time pump fear and a

nt as he moves through the documents on his table, h

g to me, his legs crossed over each

ss Anastasia," he says his voice icy as it drops an octave lower, "Tell me how do you intend to p