Grief

Acker’s POV

The news of Alicia’s father resigning abruptly from his post of Senator was one that rocked the entire city. This, despite my trying to not get anxious about it, I found that it was extremely difficult to not think about the consequences those actions would hold for all of us.

Most importantly, what had driven the Senator to this?

It had to be something g big.

And as soon as I left an early meeting with my men at the ports, upon beginning to drive back to my home, I got a call from none other than Mikael Serrano.

I eyed the vibrating phone which was stood on the phone car mount. I finally pressed the green button on my wireless earpiece, listening to whatever the Serrano would say.

Instead of an angry voice, or even a banter, I heard a hushed tone from him.

“Where are you now? Come to the morgue at Saints Park,” Mikael said, and before I could even ask what he meant by that, the call ended.

I didn’t like the way he sounded; this was not a good sign at all and I could feel