ASHER’S POV
“As simple as it may sound, but it’s not plain sailing. I have yet to know what their total scheme is. I have yet to finalize everything. My mother’s safety and the company I built from scratch on which the fools have benefited for years have to be taken into consideration before dropping the bomb.”
For a moment she didn’t speak. I turned to look at her. Her face was hanging on her chest, eyes on her hands, twisting them in the yips.
“I don’t wish to be part of this. A normal life, Asher, that’s what I want.” My heart skipped out of the instrument, feeling the weight of her words. f**k this! “You want a child. How would you raise a child in this situation? You will protect the child the way your father had protected you. You knew how difficult...nightmarish it was for you as
