I was beyond shock after I found Samer’s true nature. He promised to help me but instead, he took me back to the same warehouse where Jude held me captive for several days before I was rescued by Omar’s men.

I screamed when Samer took the ledger from my bag and gave it to Jude for disposal. Jude accepted it and asked one of his men to burn it in front of us and I could only shed a tear while watching the ledged being enveloped by fire.

“All this time, you lied to me.” I confronted him with the truth, and he only nodded. “Why Sam?”

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