MAIN VILLA – 12:46 a.m. I lock my bedroom door. I open the window and wait a few minutes for Alexander to show up. I’m really playing with fire. I’m going to get burned. He gets in without any problem. He looks around my room like he’s reclaiming the space. "What do you have that belongs to me?" "You’re impatient, doll." "Just answer the question so we can be done with this." He smiles wide, showing all his teeth, and digs into the pocket of his suit pants while watching me to catch every reaction. He pulls out a silver necklace “ plain to most people but precious to me. I’d lost it when Anis and Franck tried to r**e me in prison. It was my mother’s last gift before she died. A wave of emotion hits me seeing the piece I never thought I’d see again. I move closer to Alexander. I try

