pte

-

ing, but the moment I entered, I reg

ut it was too late-Zaddy had

d to see many empty bottles of alcohol,

ice before, but I could now tell he was drunk. However, it was too late, so I

"I'm taking y

dy, don't you kn

y. I love it when you call me 'm

riving me somewhere I didn't recognize. It was probably not my home. I said, "Z

one who will give you his whole life. If you want, Tiana, I'll buy you a plane ticket an

not into games. Pl

. But love has turned me into a fool. I've becom

row, during the weekend, and we'll ta

mpletely. I wanted to scream, but no o

ecause of the alcohol. Soon, he parked at a large and beautiful gate. I realized we had arrived, and guards came

aying, "Tell me you love me, babe. Even lie to me, just so I can feel peace in my heart. Tell me anything you want, and I'll do it-but p

o mine, breathing warm air on me, his voice fu

me, Tiana? Tell me what I'm doing

, "I want

appen. You'll sleep here, in your

want from me? Did I owe you a debt that gives you the right to

n't suit you. Come on, let's go inside. Take a sh

d me in as I screamed and fought, but it was useless. They took me to a beautiful, well-decorated room where Zaddy was sitting.

and asked, "S

. These idiots can go. Tell Zara to prepare a

and raised the other, wiping my tears, then held my cheek and brought his lips close like he was going to kiss me. I pushed him and tried

ing me and saying, "I love you, Tiana." I pushed him again, and he dropped the phone.

ven without anything happening. Just hearing you breathe next to me would be enough. But everything has changed.

t force me, you pervert!" He slapped me, took my hands, and pinned me down. I couldn't even move because of h

way out. I gave in, stopped resisting. He let go o

eld his hand, stared him in the eyes, a

, pretending to give in. He ended up falling b

t anything. Once inside, I called Chike-he was still on the li

s, Queen Tiana. Send me your

, Chike. This place is heavily g

No one will kill me. Don

ld crush him with one hand. He added, "Wait for me, Q

Be carefu

iss you I'm c

the sink and opened the door, only to find Zaddy completely naked. I quickly

own my dress. It was a long-sleeved dress that reached my knees. I tried to stop him, but I had no way to escap

my panties. He turned on the water and started pouring it over us while touching me.

He called his workers and ordered them to turn on the generator-rich people alwa

locked it behind me. He shouted, "Come back, Tiana!" and grabbed the door.

ppens unless someone cuts it. Zaddy's house uses electricity-

g only his shirt, and

l raining, and I made the mistake of stepping into the rain without thinking. As soon as I got into the rain, I started struggling to breathe. My chest tig

iots!" That gave me the strength to get up. My skin felt like it was burning, I had turned pale, and my fing

"Chike, where are

ights stopped in front of me, headlights shining on me. I stepped back, bumping into someone. I got scared because I felt surrounded-but my heart leapt with relief when I

ur eyes, baby girl. Breathe in... yes, like that... now breathe out. Good. Sta

We were standing on the road in front of Zaddy's house, whic

almost blinded me. There was about 30 meters between Zaddy and hi

into their car and drove off. I don't know what happened to Zaddy next because I blacked out. I fainted and started dreaming again. I remembered the first time I met Chike and heard him begging, "Wake up, Tiana," but I

was red and breathing abnormally. She was taken to the emergency room. A doctor gave her an injection and put her on a drip, then

waiting for her to wake up. Hours passed, and at 5

wall with his hat in his hands. My heart skipped-I remembered everything from last night. He looked like an angel even in his sleep. His lips... I started having silly thoughts. I looked at t

"Mornin

are you,

e to the hospital

diately-he's the type

come to the hospital near

o one dared lay

in. Don't make it a big deal.

y didn't inject you with something you're

l be waitin

ove you

ded to still be sleeping. He woke up, ran to me, leaned over, and touched

iss your eyes. I miss your smile. I just

feel like you're going to steal my breat

How do y

fine... now tha

looked into my eye

ared me. I jus

y putting a fin

him. I don't want to rememb

o kiss me by force. I cried. Chike wiped m

you sit up

g to breathe. Your body tu

k you. I'll

. I looked at

u don't want me

do! Who wouldn

much do yo

ke he was think

ercharge you. Will

ean, yes, he saved me, and

ottom of my heart, but 100K

cut the power. I rented cars and paid the guy

d those guys too? Alrig

. But on one

What con

u give me a kiss-

yfully slapped Nu

ll us the pat

There's a patie

he nurse glances at him too, then bites

Come to

diatel

rse, my madam-can you

ls. Then you can rest. The head doctor, the owner of this clinic, will pass by s

looks like she's

him. He grins. Then she lo

e you two

ply at the

"A cou

quick

We're jus

his head pro

es, we're

smirks, slips Chike a card with

y eyes a

hat a

etty she is. I might just ca

ng of jealous

he looks like

its next to

what should I do

it in th

ou give me ano

nother

o I don't

lous but trying to play it cool. He watches me

ppy now, baby? I

la

uick to shower and change. I'll be back to

ry. You can rest-my bro

s annoyed that

every second of it. When I open them, he's stari

, Queen Tiana. I'll

acing around the roo

He drops his bags and kneels in front o

o hurt yo

rst and those snacks yo

from me, unus

s is serio

about Zaddy-a man who's far above us. His father is a General, his mother a Parl

going to kill Zaddy. On the way out, he bumps into the doctor coming in. I try to

but I ignore him, ov

e my eyes and look up-a tall, slightly fair-skinned man with neatly tri

on't strai

tricity run through my body. He s

e you Kamik

ill stari

Saturday rounds, checking on patients to improve our care and listen to

I'm lost st

I actually feel fine now

to leave so quickly? Do you ha

nd I smile shyly. Then I reme

t to leave if t

Do you have someone to escort you? If not,

yes... but I don't

for me. Just give me my prescripti

huck

our pulse. But you have a serious allergy-I'd really want to k

he IV, it stings and I cry out. He

ga Archie Fernandez. It's

oks like Chike, same dimples

Tatiana, but you c

hie: "Or

la

ow? That's what m

ou do look alike. Jus

mber. I give it to him. He write

oping for food. I find juice, some cake,

nish, I wear a pair of olive green pants, a white ta

in trouble, he's the first I call. He even bri

ll Alicia and Leyna to tell

ck. I peek through the to

t skips

g next