DEREK'S POV
The moment my gaze fell on my mother who stood beside me, fear gripped me and I began to shiver. I knew she had come to make sure I head to Ethiopia as she said. It remained a mystery to me why she wanted me to go to Ethiopia as punishment when there were other countries I could go to.
My hands shook as the fear of her are deeper into me. "No mom… I'm not going. I'm not going to Ethiopia," I protested in a loud and firm Voice that bore the fear that was almost choking the life out of me. She stared at me like she had no idea what I was talking about. I knew she was lying. She was trying hard to conceal the evil intentions she had for me.
"What do you mean son? Why do you want me to leave?" She asked in a low and meek voice that would have touched anyone's heart but I wasn
