Beyond the Divorce

I adjusted my breathing and asked, "What do you want to know?"

Although I asked this, my mind raced. "He's been back for some time now and has said too much... You've got to tell me, what exactly do you want to know?"

"Louis and Rory had a secret between them. What was it?" Kenzie said, her voice dripping with malice.

"They..." I deliberately gasped loudly, buying myself some time. I knew Atlas would come to rescue me. My priority was to protect my children.

"They... two of them had a... sizable sum of money..." Since that money was already in our hands, I thought it would be futile even if they knew.

Kenzie completely released her grip and then shoved my head forward abruptly. My body plunged forward, but quick reflexes saved me as I grabbed onto the front seat, steadying myself.

"What money? How much?" Kenzie seemed very interested.

"The amount is significant, but I don't know exactly." I played coy with her. After all, everyone was interested in money matters.

wasn't easily fooled. Suddenly, something hard struck my head, and I felt my vision darken momentarily. Then, a warm sensation trickled down my neck. "Stop playing games, bitch! Do you think you have a chance of getting out today?" A brief faintness left me disoriented,

snap out of it. I feared losing consciousness would mean losing control

shouting, "Kenzie, if you lay a finger on me again, I'd rather not make

I'm talking about the project. Don't beat

and I

of me sat two menacing men. With the sudden movement, I fell onto the man on my left, who leered and took advantage,

got up, furious.

slut. Wait until we get there, I'll have my

Kenzie roared behind

that Atlas wouldn't abandon me. So, she was racing against

I met Kenzie's sinister

Where are they?" Suddenly Kenzie-raised the gun in her hand, pointing it at my head.

my belly, a wicked smile playing on her lips. "How do you think it'll feel to have a hole

I..." I pretended to ponder. "I