Chapter 172

LUNETH "What?" "I need you to keep your word to me, and now is the time." "What word?" I look at Melissa standing there with a smug smile on her face. She was confident that she was going to win; that was why she looked that way. "When did I promise you..." I stop because I suddenly remember how I had told her I would help her break free from the Moreaux family. Why did I promise that? Because in all truth, I was unwise, and I felt compassion for those whom I should never, and Melissa happens to be one of them. I keep on telling myself that she is family and I should help family. "Okay, so what did you find?" I ask, and she looks at me; her face morphs into embarrassment as she looks at Drexon and Marcus sitting there. "Can we talk separately?" "I will still tell them later, so save me my breath, and let's just speak here at once," I say. She does not seem to be content with the idea, and knowing her, if I do not give a good enough reason, she will want to persist until she has her way