CHAPTER NINE

HAZEL 

The drive back to the mansion was awkward as neither of us wanted to break the uncomfortable silence. I could sense the tension emanating from Darius as he sped towards the mansion. I silently prayed nothing serious happened to Melissa or her unborn child. 

Darius might be cruel and seldom show his soft side but I can see that he cares so much for his unborn child. 

We got to the mansion in a few minutes. Darius bolted out of the car and threw the keys at the valet. I got down and followed him hurriedly, but I couldn't keep up with his long strides. We rushed...