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Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 12: King The liquid catches the fading afternoon light as I pour two fingers of whiskey into a crystal tumbler. The office is quiet. The usual hum of keyboards, ringing phones and chatty employees is replaced by the sound of the cleaning crew as they start their …
Read the previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 11: Deze “She’s pregnant for TJ?” My bedroom door flies open and slams against the wall. Zulu stands there, still in last night’s clothes. He’s angry, and it’s just 8AM. I am dressed for work, not in the mood for anyone spoiling my day. “What are …
Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 10: Deze The first thing that strikes me about King’s apartment is the silence. It’s not an empty silence, but a deep, settled one, like the building itself is holding its breath. The air smells of a faint masculine fragrance and clean linen. “Welcome to my bunker,” …
Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 8: Deze “I’m on a short business trip. Once I get into town tomorrow, I’ll see you.” Long after he hangs up, and I lie in bed, his voice echoes in my head. A call from Aisha shatters my escape, and I tap the answer button. “Aisha?” …
Hi darlings, I had planned to keep up with my marathon promise, but I got caught up with work and birthday activities. But here I am, and I hope you enjoy this. Read Previous Chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 6: King Three days. For three days, Nigeria has been buzzing with her name, and …
