Chapter 33

I wanted to but I couldn't. I couldn't refuse Marcel's orders; it was almost like I was compelled to obey properly because I was fearful of him or maybe it's simply because I was secretly excited to accompany him to this unknown occasion so that I would have an excuse to stay by his side. I would argue it is the first but I won't be able to bet my life if it depends on it.

Marcel was already waiting for me inside the back seat of the black Chevrolet SUV that had been parked closer to the entrance of the mansion and as I came out of the building I could see two of his men standing close by the door and one of the men opened and held the door open until I got in before closing it shut.

“Drive."

Marcel instructed as soon as I sat down and the driver motioned the vehicle out of the compound and onto the road with four other vehicles following us behind as security escort.

As the vehicle moved through the roads and streets I became more and more anxious and nervous as to where we were actu