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r?" I hissed in irritation and relief as it occurre

the letter and threw i

decided to pick up an extra night shift at Johny'

tover scraps I get, feed Charm

in her thickest coat, and togeth

*

I put Charmaine to sleep in the staff r

work today," Kate, one of the

y she said the same thing. Like I had somewhere else

omments, so I fake smiled back and nodded my head in

a asked me as she passed me a

rs and, honestly, the only sane p

ile as I picked up my notepad and proceeded to lose mys

over, every crevice in my body ached, but I was satisfi

tensely at me. He looked familiar but I couldn't remember where I

found myself staring at

next to him, I took the opportuni

o get a whiff of his perfume, I

wd, on the street earlier

or a stalker but then again, Jonny's was a pretty popular overni

d the wet tag on the counter and

soon. I'm gonna take out the tra

n till she comes," Greta

feeling in my chest, I thanked her and

ers had dwindled. Sure we had the odd person come in

ter when I noticed the figure leaning against

ame man who had been i

s I considered the option th

looking for any object I c

intention of touching you," the man called out t

d down as I surveye

st spoken to me normally instead of showing up here like some crazy ass

I want your response," He replied as he flicked his cigar

haven't told me who you ar

sive invite to the assassin's guild," He replied as h

ead silently

s he perused my face to see if I had a

ked as slight frustration and

an!" I hissed as I removed my hairpin fr

it so the hairpin fell down and he had me flush agains

ere you," Antonio said amused at my faile

lade I had nicked from the pocket of his su

me less than a second to cut off your penis. Y

shock and the next moment he stepped back

t to live," he whispered as he flicke

in surprise and ou

he pay is great and your invitation won't last forever," he said s

xperience and as much as I wanted to trash the ca

ta scream from inside the restau

n!" She hissed in panic as s

ear as I ran in faster her and saw

imbs as a cry tor

ked Kate who had tears streaming down her

and she's having a seizure a an

ore Charmaine from her arms and tried

sat in the floor crying and holding her while

back of the ambulance with her and

to the ICU, where so many wires were attached to her body an

ir in shock as my world

aying her daycare fees and our light bill but now I

d me colourless as I

call? What

put a call through to Ryan. He might have be a

re calling is not responding, pleas

frustration as I called a

and in my heart, I kn

hey wanted to help me, they would nev

eadache took over my skull and something s

dug my fingers inside my bra

ugh that my life

ess card! That was

last few hours, I had comp

of flinging the nasty thing as far away from me as it

ay is

ft my lips as I

nyway. So what if the job

little violence and

cking lifeline and I woul

the fingers of my left hand crossed, I lai

breathed in

ning the Assassin's guild?" Antonio's silky smoo

ready to beco