The Dark Side of Fate

Chapter 68

The Dark Side Of Fate By Karima Sa’ad Usman Chapter 68

68 The Rest Of It

-Sylvester-

I was speechless. My mother sat on the couch and was weeping.

I could see she was afraid, and I understood why. She had committed treason.

I sighed and looked at her. I could see she was tired and wondered how much she was hiding.

“Is there anything else, mother, that I need to know?” I asked her, and she looked at me.

It was hard for her, but she knew her game was up.

“I hated her.” She confessed, and I did not need to guess who she was talking about.

“She came to my house uninvited and told me that she was tired of the money she was getting from me and she needed to get justice for Maurice. She was on to something, and I knew she would do it. I do not know if it had anything to do with the bastard that Maurice took from her, but she was broken, and she came to vent her anger on me,” my mother said, and I sighed.

“She said I was an idiot and could not take care of business. She bragged to me that I was a fool. She told me she was the one that helped me get rid of my competition. 1

I only had one competition when it came to your father, and that was Alissa. She told me how she paid the doctor to inject silver into her system.

Silver doesn’t kill us; it only stops us from healing and makes us weak, which was what it did to Alissa the day she gave birth. The doctor registered her cause of death as an extreme case of preeclampsia. She bragged that I would not be able to prove it because, unlike me, she knew how to tidy up her mess.

The doctor died a month after Alissa passed

away. We didn’t see it as anything when it happened, but I figured it out when she told

I knew Jenny was crazy, but I did not realise how crazy she was until she said what she said.

After she bragged about what she did to Alissa, she said I reaped the benefit of her hard work but not anymore,” my mother said I knew where it was going, but I held my tongue to let her speak.

know she was screwing your father when I asked her to help secure the Balyaev seat. I found out after he died, and she thought that was why I had him killed. She claimed she loved your father, but it was all a lie. She was a bloody social climber. She dated Gavin

about her and Gavin. I found out after Devin had killed him, and

Before Jerry, she tried to get with my brother, but he did not fancy her. After she married Jerry, she chose to aim higher, so she went after the eldest, Orlovs, and one

She just wanted to be

investigate her so I could have something on her and get her off my back, but I found out she had a

scared and maybe run away, but the bitch always kept her shit together, so I stopped.” She said, and I remembered

raise the issue at the council. The letter might not have carried my name, but once they dug deep, they would

pretended with her.

where she wanted and could dispose of me whenever. She only let me keep my miserable life because she enjoyed watching me suffer. She told me of her child with Maurice, and I pretended to be surprised about it. She told me Maurice took her son away from her and how she

woman was that sick. She could not tell the difference between a legitimate child and

they didn’t believe her, of course, and saw her as a mad woman threatening my life. She

and said she would get you off your seat and end the Volkov line with the amount of evidence she had. Knowing she always made good on her threats, I knew I could not let her go. So I attacked; likewise, her men attacked my men, but we had the upper hand.

my men killed her men, and they got scared because they had killed a high council member, so I told them what they would say before

me and do not tell Dominic any of this. He would never understand. He loved his father blindly,” she said,

my arms, and I could only imagine

choice

back down. I had read the woman’s journals. She was sick and rotten to her core. It

his men meant well, do not let them suffer; they believe they were protecting our family from a mad woman,” She pleaded. I told

is safe with me,” I said, and she broke the hug

eyes, and

out, mother,” I said, and there was horror in her

mother. She knew it

I am grateful..” she said,

I linked my mate. I needed my mother to believe that Tamia was on her

my mother, and there was a knock on the door.

broke the hug and wiped away her tears while Tamia walked

me and

on her knees to

her hands together, she

am begging you. I had no choice..” she said, and Tamia

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