Chapter 111: Text Message

Cassandra POV:

The taxi arrived at the nearest mall and I paid the fare in cash before getting off. I stared at the large building of the mall, thinking what the hell did I want to do now? My mind was blank. Should I call Leonardo to warn him about the attack or should I call Lydia instead and go to the new apartment she had rented for me?

My feet slowly moved into the entrance door of the mall and I just wandered around like a lost person there, staring at people for no reason. They all wore the happy faces I used to have before. That time when Ricky didn't cross paths with my life for seven years, I just realized that was the only time I felt complete freedom and had complete control of my life. Now, I just had none of those two. In fact, I feared I might face danger being out like this without Ricky's protection. How could Nicola dare to live this kind of life? She never wanted a bodyguard before and Leo listened to her which ended up making her get killed. Was I going to face the