BECAUSE I DO LOVE YOU (His Personal Assistant)

one rung for the third consecutive time. He stared at the phon

y? Answer the call,

ssing the phone to his ears with his fingers drumming on the

ollowing the success of her examination and were just returning home by past 9pm because it had been rai

t on a treat with her if she was at the top of her class

his brain calculating on what to do. Something about Tade's voice was unusual a

unmi asked, sensing the unusu

ely, coming back to reality,

erything's ju

fine to me tho

why does my angel think d

the steering wheel. You do that when

u do know when I'm worried, don't you?

What do you take me for

me in from another number, th

wami," He

ring why her dad suddenly c

y. What's

e. "You're all grown

in the af

ask you for som

right before her dad coul

proving of he

nough time left with you, but please, could you

sed. "Why? Where are yo

and squeezed them, lo

this at a young age and I'm sorry for being a terrible father, but I want you to know that every

re you going on about? You're my father and I know you

w that my baby girl will never hate me, but still, would you

her to take care of Ben and I, and not the other way round. Secondly, Ben isn't a b

amin still messing up the house is enough to sho

eyes, her arms crossed, her mind consi

d after a moment

staring into the eyes of his first and onl

er, you have to promise me that you'll see to it that my book

that you're one to

course, daddy. Nothing goes for nothin

p in the air. "Fin

miled right back at her, not knowing it was the la

the air as three vans sped roughly to where they were, jolting Bukunmi and almost sendi

g for him, but he hadn't kno

se heart was pounding in fear; teeth chattering

ung to see what was about to happen to him, but he was surrounded and there was no way he could escape

hing to his daughter as he was utterl

of the car, attempting

outside as tears slid down her eyes, too scared to speak, but h

ck tears, not willing to embarrass him

ers and guns, laughing boisterously and making f

ind. He had done bad things; evil things, acting like he didn't care about what the victims went through, tortur

ars slid down her eyes. His eyes me

anaged to say, in

ly then broke free from her grip, the suddenness

, is that Daddy deserves what's going to happen to him in just a few minutes from now. Don't come out till they leave, and always remem

reamed, banging her fists against the front door's glass as tears blurr

he eyed each and everyone who had seemingly been his c

derous cackle. "How the mighty has fallen," He said, goin

ched his fists, ey

ming a good boy. You can't change, can you? Oh! And did you actually think you could outsmart us by going to the police to ra

al to fools like you,"

e of his cackles, then puff

o unto others what you want them

supposed to mean?

Drago

ed in a black hoodie and ripped jean trousers, a good number of silver rings embrac

very boy he had tried to mould into a fi

up to this?" He asked, un

ing bubbles fiercely. "I'm an adult and

You're not like your father!" He said

n't know why they've even kept you alive for

son on not giving just anyone

dy. My dad needs to hear the good news of his death. However, it must be a quick painless

hief s

s no more? Make his death quick. After all, he used to be my lesson teacher

" Drago sai

his heart beat fast. He had tormented a lot of people, but he seemed lik

erent from your father, I'd forever

head, a signal to Drago that it was

lips quaked while her hands quivered, watching unknow

a little girl with a heart of gold? She could just plead with them and the

en were rather too focused on her father

r get killed and swung his head towards the direction of the car where h

nd and saw there was no one else who had noticed her. If they di

He m

her head,

bed her hand against her will and ran with her into a very dark st

ped under a tre

want to save my dad,"

ed as well. I'm sure your

ent, when they heard a gunshot an

back then pulled her into his arms, pat

dad has already lef

tely safe in his arms and accepted the handkerchief he used to wipe her face, swearing in her heart to get back at t

e was still alive and she was going to fulfill not only her promise o