Atasha's POVConrad's looked at me blankly then after a while, he shook his head."I feel satisfied Atasha," he responded while looking into my eyes directly."You're evil," I uttered with disgust in my voice."I was raised that way," he responded firmly then after a while he let out a deep breath."That doesn't justify your actions, Conrad," I responded but he just smiled."I am not justifying my heinous acts Atasha all I am saying is you can't change me," he firmly uttered then turned around and stepped inside his unit.I watched his back and after that, I forced myself to walk inside his place.I walked towards my room and chose to ignore him rather than have another argument. I don't want to waste my time arguing with him. I have seen too much today.I thought I am brave enough to face his world but it turns out that I was wrong.I lay on my bed and then stare at the ceiling after a while I felt my eyelids getting heavy.I don't know what exact time did I fall asleep but I woke up
Conrad's POVWhen realization hits me I immediately fix my composure and when our eyes met I let out a deep breath."Pretend as if nothing happened," I uttered then passed by her but before I could fully walk away Atasha held my hand."Why are so afraid to be weak?" she asked while looking at me with her eyebrows furrowed."If you were in my shoes you won't ask that question," I responded then forcefully removed her hand."You are a human Conrad you should recognize your emotions," she uttered but I ignored her and headed towards my room.I lay on my bed and then stared at the ceiling.I let out a deep breath and after a while, I felt my eyelids getting heavy.Everything became dark and after a while, I heard his voice.I heard Ethan's voice.A smile appeared on my lips when I saw him running towards me."Conrad," he called my name with a smile plastered on his lips but in a snap, he fell on the ground bathed with his blood.My smile slowly disappears while looking at my brother lying
Atasha's POVNone of us dared to talk during the whole ride towards his condo.When we reached his unit the silence remains the same.When we reach the living room I sat on the couch to remove the heels that I am wearing. Tears fell from my eyes while removing my sandals and after a while, it turns into loud sobs that fill the room."Why are you crying?" he asked but I didn't bother to look at him. My head remains bowed and after a while, I covered my face using my palm and continued crying."You finally realize your mistake?" he coldly asked once again and this time I lift my head and faced him with tears cascading down my face.I bet I look ugly because my make-up is ruined from all that crying but I don't care."I miss my life," I uttered while looking at him with my eyes filled with anger."Being with my friends made me realize that this isn't the life that I want. I can't even stomach living here with you. I can't sleep peacefully at night knowing that I am living with a killer,
Conrad's POVAfter arriving at the company I immediately headed to my office and started signing some projects.After a while, my secretary, Jameson Sullivan, stepped inside."The meeting will start in five minutes Sir," he informed me so I simply nod my head."I'll be there," I responded then stood up and wear my coat.I stepped out of my office and walked towards the meeting room. When I stepped inside all of them stood up and then bowed at me."Good morning," I simply greeted then sat at the swivel chair placed in the centre.I waited for a few minutes and when the meeting started I focused my eyes on the presentation.The presentation lasted for half an hour and when it was done everyone started raising their questions."Since your fiancé's family supplies guns in Asia maybe we can use her to build a connection there," Mr Forter suggested so I looked at him and then nod my head acknowledging his suggestion."I'll look into that Mr Forter," I suggested."Your wife should be here Con
Atasha's POVI woke up to the sound of my alarm clock. I held my pounding head and then force myself to get up. I walk towards the bathroom and stared at myself in the mirror then let out a deep breath to wash my face. I felt sticky so I decided to clean myself and take a quick bath. When I am done I stepped out of the room and walked towards the kitchen.I saw Conrad's firm back and even though I already saw his bare back I can't help but be amazed at how well-built his muscles are."Good morning," he uttered after a while which made me jump a little. I thought he isn't aware that I am standing behind him but I guess I underestimated his senses.I swallowed hard then greeted back."Good morning," I responded then walked towards the refrigerator to get bottled water.I lean my back at the sink while drinking the water and stealing glances at Conrad. I choked when he caught me and our eyes met so I immediately look away and wipe some water that I had spit out. "Are you okay?" he asked
Conrad's POVFew days before the wedding my schedule became very hectic. Dad wants to hold a grandiose wedding since he wants everyone to know that Sawyer and Quinn already sealed their ties."A backless gown suits you Atasha since you have a sexy back, you have to show it off," my mother suggested while showing Atasha different designs of gowns.Atasha flashed an awkward smile and then nod her head."Okay..." she shyly responded then looked at me but I immediately looked away and focused my eyes on the magazine that I am holding."What do you think Conrad, it suits her right?" my mother asked so I took a glance."It's way too revealing," I responded."You just have poor taste son," she uttered and I was about to respond when she spoke again."Don't listen to your fiancé Atasha. This gown will suit you perfectly, " she uttered and I decided to keep silent.After choosing our wedding gown and suits we moved on to food tasting. We are rushing everything since we have limited time but I
Atasha's POVWedding day and everyone are extremely busy while I am sitting in front of the mirror looking at my reflection watching the makeup artist applying colour to my face.After a while, the make-up artist looked at my face intently and a wide smile appeared on her lips."You look, beautiful Ma'am," she uttered pleased with what she is seeing.I looked at my reflection. I can still recognize my face but something has changed in a good way and it gave me confidence.A genuine smile appeared on my lips then looked at the make-up artist."You did a good job," I compliment her work but she shook her head."I didn't do much Ma'am, you are just indeed a goddess," she uttered.When I am ready we took some photos and after that, I stepped inside the bridal car and drove towards the church a few minutes away from the hotel.After a few minutes, we arrived at our destination. I looked at my father who is sitting beside me. We might have some misunderstandings but he can't miss this kind
Conrad's POVI held Atasha's hand firmly and pulled her towards my car.She kept on mumbling nonsense while I am dragging her.After a while, we reached my car so I helped her step inside since she can no longer control her movements.When Atasha is inside the car I closed the door of the passenger seat and then walked to the other side.I stepped inside my car and before starting the engine I helped her wear her seatbelts. "Where are my friends?" she asked while her eyes are half open.I let out a deep breath and then ignored her."Where am I?" she asked in a drunk tone."Whoa! I have a ring," she blurted out all amused while looking at the diamond ring that she was wearing."Did I steal it?" her eyes widened then covered her mouth with her palm.I throw a glance at her side."Will you please shut up?" I asked a bit annoyed because she is talking nonstop."Who are you?" she asked then after a while I felt her hand holding my face and forcefully turning my head on her side.I immedia