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Chapter 36
The cold night breeze blows on James face causing goosebumps all over his body as he stared out of the cab's window.The fear of loosing Michelle to the cold hands of death filled his heart.He still remember how the grievous mistakes he made led to the death of his kids which was a great loss for him and his wife.He has promised never to forgive himself if anything happens to Michelle.
The cab driver noticed James eccentric look as he stared at him through the rear-view mirror of his car,he quickly slotted in a disc into his tape and a rap song started playing.James who is not the type that loves listening to music become irritated at the song the driver was playing."Can you turn that off please?".James said tapping the driver.The driver turned the music off and kept silent for a while before speaking out."My name is Smith and I just came into the state few months ago with my family.Working here in the state have not been so easy but I've got to takeRelated chapters
Absconded Chapter 37
The shoot out battle between some gun men in a warehouse located near a river bank in the city has reportedly claimed the lives of a wanted criminal by the name James Logan and five other men.James escaped from prison a year ago and have gone hiding since then with no traces of him,the video of him falling from a chopper after he was shot by an unknown gun man was caught on the CCTV camera outside the warehouse yesterday,his body is yet to be retrieved and investigations regarding the issue is still ongoing.According to the deputy chief of police few hours ago when he was interviewed,he said they've already gotten a lead on the case as the face of a notorious drug dealer with the name Legolas Cage was also caught on the CCTV camera with the gun man that shot James on the chopper."James was shot?.How come?".Jason asked staring at his TV in shock as the broadcaster ended her speech.Jason quickly called Maguire to show up in his office as he's still finding it dif
Absconded Chapter 38
"Are you sure this letter is for me?".Maxwell asked in shock."Your name is written boldly in the paper,so yes the letter is for you".Britney answered."This is a letter instructing me to back off from James case and you're telling me the letter is for me?.It can't be".Maxwell replied."I don't think you should say that to me,I'm not the one that issued and sign the letter.So I think you should talk to Bane in his office".Britney answered.Maxwell stormed out of Britney's office in anger and went straight to Bane's office to challenge him on the reason why he instructed him to back off from James case.He has been the one handling James case and he's surprised why Bane suddenly changed his mind."Good day sir".Maxwell greeted."Good day detective,you can have your seat".Bane answered."I received this letter few minutes ago,but I don't really understand what's going on".Maxwell said."Well detective,the letter said you're no longer in
Absconded Chapter 39
The rate at which the heart pounds increases rapidly when it discovered it's about to loose the soul and the body to the hands of death.This case is not different from Michelle's,the rate at which her heart pounds increased when she behold the knife Kate was holding firmly in her hands.She knew Kate is ready to pierce her heart with the knife and no one's going to save her,she started regretting ever leaving Maxwell's apartment because had it been she was still lying on Maxwell's bed she wouldn't have come home to meet with her end.The only question running through Michelle's mind as she kept moving backwards in her living room trying to find an escape route and run for her dear life is the reason why Kate would have wanted her dead and also the most shocking part is the fact that the person who is about to end her life is her best friend.The only person who she has ever shared her happy moments and secrets with is the same person who is hunting after her life.Althou
Absconded Chapter 40
It's barely eight months after the incident that occurred at the warehouse which lead to James falling from the chopper after he was shot by Legolas bodyguard.Everywhere in the city looks calm and quite.The police have already loosed interest in searching for the body of James,but Jason never stopped searching for his body.Maguire has given him some hope sometimes ago when he brought an idea on how to get James body even if they didn't join in the search anymore.He did suggested that Jason should withdraw his men and wait for the police search team to retrieve James body while they will execute their plan,which is to double cross the police van transporting James body and steal his body away from them.Well unfortunately,they're not given the chance to execute the plan because the police search team got tired of searching for James body and they back off thinking the fishes or some other aquatic animals have fed on his corpse.Although Maguire's idea was a nice one but it wa
Absconded Chapter 41
The world seems to have changed around Michelle,her kids and husband are no more and Kate the only person she thought she could confide in is in the prison because she tried to kill her.Few months ago Michelle has gotten this strong faith and believe that her husband is not dead.Just like Jason and Maguire,she has waited patiently for the police search team to discover James body in the river,although she's not aware of the plan Jason and Maguire had sketched if eventually her husband's body was found.The only thing that is keeping her company is her job,Maxwell has spoken to her to return to her working place instead of staying at home all day doing nothing.Michelle listened to Maxwell's advice and started working again,she still gist and joke with her colleagues at her place of work but when it's night she'll cry herself to sleep after thinking about her husband and her kids.Sometimes she do blame herself for the death of James because according to her,if she
Absconded Chapter 42
It’s two years already and the incident that occurred at the warehouse which was presumed to have claimed the life of James has already been forgotten. The police search team that was ordered by Bane to look for the corpse of James were officially disbanded a year later, leaving the fate of the body of James to the river.Although the Police department and it’s search team might have given up on the search of James body, but Jason and Maguire’s search team are still on the lookout for his body as they believe someone like James is too strong and smart to be killed by a plane crash. The reason behind their thought is because James have cheated death on several occasions in which they’re more complicated than just being killed by a plane crash. However, Jason has kept recording a great loss in his hard drug business within the short period of time that James vanished and unfortunately no one knows if he’s still dead or alive, and this only signifies Jason going bankrupt
Absconded Chapter 43
“She’s headed towards your direction, I’m sure you’ll sight her in a jiffy”. A man with a black hood on, whispered to the radio in his hand. The hood man starts his bike’s engine and also rode towards the direction a truck drove past, a minute ago.Two trucks suddenly showed up and blocked the path of the truck the hood man informed them about, few minutes ago. Eight men with a mask on alighted from the trucks, each of them pointing their guns at the truck they double crossed.“Step out of the truck gently and put your hands where I can see them”. One of the masked men ordered.The hood man soon caught up with them with his bike, he alighted from his bike and immediately walked down to the driver’s seat with a gun in his hand too. He opened the driver’s door expecting to see a lady, but was disappointed when he saw an old man holding firmly to the steering wheel shivering.“Please don’t kill me”. The old man begged with sympathy.”What the f**k‼ We’ve been
Absconded Chapter 44
Detective Maxwell’s encounter at Jane’s place a year ago was an unforgettable one, he was instructed by one of the men who abducted Jane to walk into the bedroom so they can discuss amicably. He obeyed and walked gently into the bedroom as instructed while Jane was left in the living room with the other two men, he only listened to the man because if he tries to play smart, Jane might end up being injured or killed.On a normal day, the three men are not strong enough to tackle Maxwell when it comes to combat. Maxwell was also tied to a chair in the bedroom before they had their discussion. The man points his gun at Maxwell before interrogating him.“I’m sure you’ve already been warned afore time to stay off James case, but it seems you’re becoming so adamant on this particular case”. The man said breaking the silence.“Well I also won’t fail to remind you the importance of my job, as a detective it’s my job to protect the lives of the citizens of this city and also erad
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