LOGINAn enthralling story that dives into the world of typical Nigerian businesses and depicts how everything is always not what it seems, as well as also, a struggle for money and power no matter the means. Jacob Cross, a Lebanese man with maternal ties in Nigeria is set at the centre of this heartbreaking tale which goes against everything and has all the odds directed straight at him. The puzzling appearance of a new woman on the sidelines sets the story in motion but then, there seems to also be a rogue daughter entangled in the mix... A suspense thriller that would keep you on edge as every twist is a new mystery with a secret disclosed, giving birth to more. Who triumphs at the end or does Jacob give in to the dark soul that lay inside him to partake in the bloody gambles of business.
View More"Stop! You can't go in there," the woman called out from behind me but I had already hauled the door open in an obvious attempt to be loud.
She had taken the fall on purpose, she had done this for me, for us. I knew my father eventually told her what had transpired between my chance encounter with Erik and the truth behind the gala, how else would Shade have known and figured out so quickly. Maybe I should have even warned him that Erik failed to show up for the anticipated gala but I guess I just didn't want to believe that I had been deceived, it was inconceivable.
"Did you do it?" Bankole asked as we lined up with the rest like we were waiting for some bank attendant or were at an election poll."Of course I didn't," I replied, still holding on firmly to Shade's hand. She had calmed a bit but I could still see that she was restless.
Whoever had been shot multiple times by someone who was unquestionably brutal and deadly and the harsh whispers produced by frightened people around were doubtlessly adding to the commotion. I saw Shade at some point, she looked scared, covering her mouth with her hand like she could throw up at any moment.I didn't think there was anything else that could go wrong but truly I was mistaken.