Chapter 1 A Peculiar Dream

A man’s urgent and heavy panting filled her ears. That was how Elizabeth Wade knew she was dreaming again.

Recently, she had been experiencing the same dream at night, where she shared passionate entanglements with a mysterious man.

In the dimly lit house, Elizabeth couldn’t see him clearly. The silhouette of his face hinted at a set of chiseled features. Elizabeth raised her hand to touch his face. She wanted to know if this was reality or merely a dream.

The man clasped her outstretched hand in his. He whispered into her ear almost teasingly, “A gift for you.”

A diamond ring appeared before her eyes.

The mysterious man pressed the ring tightly between their linked palms. Then, he made love to her in a near-frenzied state, driving all thoughts from her mind. The intensity was out of this world, clearing Elizabeth’s doubt once and for all.

I must be dreaming!

Elizabeth woke up with a start, dripping wet from a merciless splash of cold water. Bewildered, she sat up in bed and wiped the wetness from her face.

you two doing?” she

her half-sister, Tiana Wade, exchanged an ominous glance.

her chest and stared at Elizabeth

banquet, Elizabeth. The doctor checked you out and confirmed that you’re pregnant. Only eighteen years old, yet you’re saddled with

shook her head vigorously. “That’s impossible. I

a chain around her neck. Was it not a dream

and she

it you two? You must’ve sabotaged

nights when she tossed and turned from dreams

could not bear to imagine what had happened after consuming Celine’s drugged offering. Tears of anguish

brow and taunted, “So you do have some functioning brain cells. We arranged an old man for you. Did you

Elizabeth, who grabbed a pillow

horrid women! Wait till I

launched herself at the two women. She pulled out a satisfying fistful of hair off Tiana’s head, causing the latter to grimace in

restrained Elizabeth then. Celine and Tiana

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