Buried Secret, Not So Buried

~TIANA'S [POV]~**[BACK TO PRESENT]**For the next three years, that man became my personal tormentor, declaring himself master of my life. I had no power to resist him. Although, I fought back fiercely for the first three months, even nearly gouging out his eyes in an escape attempt. That only made him snap and unleash every cruel method to break me completely.My shoulders shook as I rubbed my arms, the awful memories crawling over my skin. My sister had died that night, my only real family. Uncle Rowan, the one person who had shown us kindness, was supposedly dead too.What were the chances that two men in the mafia world shared the exact same name? If it was truly Uncle Rowan, then he had faked his death… and might have been involved in the massacre. I shook my head, gritting my teeth. And he had also known I was suffering for three years and had done nothing to help me. The betrayal burned.I stepped out of the bathroom and left the room, determined to find Sienna. Event thoug

Snooping

~TIANA’S [POV]~I was in no mood to eat downstairs with everyone else that evening.Thankfully, Demetri understood and didn’t try to force me after he sent a maid to fetch me. I hadn’t outright refused....I simply told her to let him know I was running a fever and couldn’t come down. So my food was brought upstairs, and I ate alone in the quiet of my room.Even after I finished, I couldn’t bring myself to relax. Not even the softness of the mattress could coax the tension from my body. My mind remained plagued by unanswered questions that gnawed at me relentlessly.“Screw this,” I muttered, finally giving up. I stood from the bed and left the room. Answers were what I needed, and the first step was figuring out exactly where I stood with Demetri.I stopped the first maid I spotted. The moment she turned, I recognized her immediately. Her eyes widened in shock and dread. She was the same maid who had dropped the pancakes on the floor and ordered me to eat them. The one who picked

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Buried Secret, Not So Buried

Snooping