THE IMPOSTER

Chapter 18

Jim enter Enest office, we have her, she’s kept at the warehouse.

Enest stand up from his sit and walk out of the office, Collins drive the car parked in front of the warehouse, Ami is tied up to a chair blindfolded her mouth seal up struggling to withdraw herself tears running down her eyes.

Enest pull a chair sit down in front of her instruct jim to remove the blindfold and the tape on her mouth, “Ami look shock panicking”.

Girl, where is the properties document your mother left you?.

Ami looks at him terrify, breathing heavily.

Where is it girl?, Enest yell, “looks at his wrist watch”, there’s five minute before it is twelve, “he smile” you are lucky to have this five minute because it will determine your fate, let me ask again, where is the properties document?, I know you have it just tell me where exactly it is and I will set you free.

Ami respond her voice breaking out of fear, why do you want to take it away from me, am not part of your family anymore, “she look in Jim’s direction”.

You where never part of my family it was a game getting you into the family because I thought that will be a quick way to get the properties from you but this fool messed it up, he couldn’t get it from you,” he look at his watch again”, you have three minute left.

Collins brings out a gun from his suit hand it over to Enest, he collect it and c**k the gun raise it to Ami’s forehead, you want to die by my hand just like your mother did or be an obedient girl just like your father, your mother got herself killed by acting strong, she thought she can

over power me.

Mum was your friend but you had her killed because she found out the kind of person you are, you are a murderer, she speaks anxiously.

I hate those who act strong but can’t do anything, that what your mother was, she’s weak but act strong, you have a minute left, “Enest yell at her” a minute girl.

Breathing heavily sweat dripping from her forehead, it at mum’s grave, that where it hidden.

Enest give the gun back to Collins instruct jim, take the boys and go bring me the document, Jim walk out of the warehouse with the boys.

For your sake, they must bring the document to me or you will be found dead by morning.

Jim drive in the dark heading to the middle of the mountain park the car in the middle of the bush get down from the car, spread out and look for the grave we must find out before morning if you don’t want to end up dead men, searching the bush one of the boys walk to a big tree, “call out” have found it, they all run to where the sound is coming from.

Jim bend down looking at the tree spot a hole put his hand in it, this hole is just dug someone was here, search the area the person must have not gone far.

There’s no one here they must have gone.

Jim fling out smashing the torch in his hand on his heard, we are all dead, Enest will kill me.

Jim walks into the warehouse the boys follow behind him, it about time you arrive, it 4am in the morning you took your time, where is it?.

Jim speaks anxiously, it gone.

Enest looks at Ami, you play me girl, give me the gun, he instruct Collins.

I didn’t, it was kept there, why will I lie when my life is on the line.

He turn back to Jim, where is my document you fool?.

It was gone before we got there, we searched the area but couldn’t find

anyone.

Enest shoot the gun bullet went through his head, landing on the floor blood gushing out from his head, “Ami shout”, Enest smirk, watch girl, he shoot the boys one after the other, he hand the gun to Collins, take care of their bodies.

Someone must have overheard your conversation.

Enest looks at Collins, then find out who it is.

What should I do with the girl?.

She stays here until I have the document, he walks out of the Warehouse, Collins lock the door from outside.

Ami shock and mystify tears dropping from her eyes, mum I need you.

James enter the class smiling, tomorrow will be my last day as a college student, I can’t wait.

Am also happy, I will not have to worry about coming late to school and getting punish by Mr Rico.

Ami is not in school, she can’t ditch school today, Kate looks worried.

Josephena stand up from her sit walk to Emily desk fold her arms on her chest, you live in the same house, why is Ami not here?, did you do something to her.

I have exam to prepare for, why will I care about her, she pick her book and leave the class, Anitha smiles and follow her.

Josephena walk back to her sit, am sure she will show up, james says.

Eve enter Micheal’s office, what are you doing here?, you have exam tomorrow you should go study.

You are not my brother why should I listen to you, “she looks at micheal”, Ami is not in school.

She may be preparing for the exam unlike you.

She glare at Moya, a student in her right sense wouldn’t ditch school before exam, the students know that no one will purposely ditch school.

Micheal turn to Moya, fetch Rico.

Moya escort Mr Rico to the office, micheal look him in the eye, Ami is not in school, do you have anything to do with it?.

Have been busy preparing for the exam, have got nothing to do with any student.

You can leave, Mr Rico exit the office.

Do you believe him?.

I don’t but am not certain if he has anything to do with it, he pick his car key and storm out of the office, Moya follows him. He drive into the mansion.

Austin yelling at Kiana, where did you hide her?, what have you done to her?.

I don’t know, have got nothing to do with the missing of your daughter.

Micheal walks into the house, Ami is missing, he look shock.

She was nowhere to be found this morning, I have to inform the police, “he turn to kiana”, if I find out you are involved in it, I won’t spare you.

I will find her, Micheal assures Austin.