Chapter 2010

Yvonne stared at the man’s confident smirk, her heart racing, thinking she must have heard wrongly. For twenty-five years, she had been Christopher’s accessory, just a tool for his convenience, with nothing to call her own. But now Drew had boldly claimed he was her man. He was hers... The man swore angrily and bent to grab the gun on the floor, but Drew was faster and shot him twice more, hitting his left shoulder and right leg. The man fell, howling and collapsing to his knees. Yvonne immediately stepped forward, picking up the gun and aiming it at the man. “Don’t! Don’t kill me!” He begged, realizing he was still only in a towel. “Tell me! What exactly did Christopher sell you? Is it medicine or drugs?” Yvonne’s eyes were full of fire, like those of a freed beast after years of hiding. “What other schemes are you involved in? Spill everything!” Drew watched her silently, raising his eyebrows slightly. For someone of his status, high-born socialites, officials, and even prin