Chapter 46

Mercy looked around the exquisite hotel room the old man had brought her about five days ago and shook her head in pity for herself. She hoped that her name would work for her and the man would show her mercy when he returns. That is if he doesn't return infected with the HIV disease. Mercy blamed herself for making that call. In fact, she blamed herself for even thinking about making such a call in the room where the man could have heard her in the first place.

She should never have listened to the man that has sent her on this mission of death in the first place. But the man had been manipulative to a fault. He had looked for her weakness and trapped her with it. Being an HIV patient that mustn't miss any other treatment even for a day. A disease she had accidentally contracted when she was only thirteen and had shared a blade with an infected classmate. The cost of buying had eaten into her parents' pocket and they were already at a crossroad in their lives where they were