You are going to take the fall for this debt, and you are going to let my wedding proceed perfectly. And if I refuse, I challenged, refusing to break eye contact. Terrence leaned in so close I could feel the heat of his anger radiating off him. His voice dropped to a lethal, menacing whisper.
If you breathe a single word of this to my father, I will personally see to it that you rot in a federal cell. I will testify that you came to me begging for the money. I will sue you for fraud because the signature on the contract is yours. and with my family legal team backing me, you will not stand a chance.
‘ The heavy mahogany door swung open with a violent thud, shattering the tense silence of the library.’ Brenda, Richard, and Britney poured into the room, their faces flushed with a mixture of panic and hostility. Brenda immediately reached backward and slid the deadbolt into place, locking us inside.
