Souci Alexander, a poor young woman from the mountainous interior of Jamaica, agrees to a platonic marriage to Lewis Montrose, a politician who needs her to further his career and his chances at winning the election. Souci initially enjoys her new luxurious lifestyle, but her feelings change from...
I shoot straight past my building, past the next couple of buildings, and past the tiny houses wedged between them. I keep going until I get to the six-story brown brick building near the other end of the street. My hands are shaking so badly I hit the wrong intercom button at first. But I tell m...