More Than Gold

Shayo's broken leads her to the abode of Maxwell Bankole, the handsome second son and heir to Bankole Empire. The fire cracks and mighty love explodes between them. But what will happen when she discovers his brother, David is in a violent tousle for power with him? Will she need to step out of the picture, or will she become a pawn in the hands of David, an instrument for him to get to his desire?

"I've been too slow in taking actions. We're at the boundary here. Every step we take now will settle this once and for all." he rested his hand in his chin. "You should trust that my moves are calculated. Every of my step will be as intentional as this." he grabbed the glass cup of water from the table and threw it to the tiled floor. It smashed into pieces and the water cascaded on the floor.

Max took a step backward.

A sound came from the window, Max turned to look and saw Shayo struggling to walk away. She had been there all this while.

Max still would not speak. He made sure to seal up his voice in such a strange duel as this.

David stood up and walked toward the stairs. He stopped by Max and said

"Don't close your eyes when you sleep, if you do, it might be your last slumber."