All Chapters of The Curse Of the Black Diamond : Chapter 11 - Chapter 20
27 chapters
BEGINNING OF A NEW LIFE
"Reece, as they normally say in the movies to heroes, with great power comes great responsibility, I think you should also stick to that after hearing what Dr.Manuel has said and the power the diamond holds, you should be careful on how to use the diamond " says Samuel to Reece as he advises him that with the diamond attached to him, his life would change and that he would take on a new journey. " All my life, all I've wanted is justice for the innocent and I believe with this power in hand I can do just that. Even if I'm not able to save everyone, I'll be of assistance to many people and save lives even if it means not having a family." says Reece ."I never thought we'd come this far concerning the diamond but after what has happened each and every one of you here is in danger and we would have to keep your locations discreet from everyone else. I'm taking you guys to a secret safe house in Adenta. Make sure no one knows about this, you have an hour to go to your old houses
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BONDING WITH THE POWER
After Mr.Norman left them, they noticed that it was getting really late and moved to their rooms ,arranged their stuffs and got to sleep. Mr.Norman left them with guns and equipped the house with alarm systems and CCTV cameras such that they could protect themselves.Reece laid down on his bed feeling exhausted and sleepy, thinking about how his life would look like cursed by the diamond. "What would life be without no wife and no family?"he asked himself as he lied down and fell asleep. At midnight the diamond began to glow as he had series of dreams which made him feel very uncomfortable and also a lot of voices of people screaming in his head. Dr.Manuel noticed the light in his room as his room was opposite Reece's and went to see what was going on. When he opened the door, he saw Reece sweating profusely and the diamond on his chest glowing and tapped him on his shoulder saying,"Reece!,Reece!!,Wake up". Reece upon hearing Dr.Manuel's voice immediately woke up from his sl
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BACK IN ACTION
After two weeks of isolation,Mr.Norman returns to the safe house to pick them up to continue their lives. During those two weeks Mr.Norman was able to clear out the case of the Black Diamond from the memory of the public,of which he told them that,there was no truth in its myth and that everything has been resolved. A replica of the Black Diamond such that there would be no questions about it's whereabouts with the real one still attached to Reece's chest. Reece within the two days learnt how to use the power of the diamond and noticed that the power of the Diamond had limits. He could only see into the near future and also he couldn't see everything at once. During his training, he took notes of certain incidents that would happen and informed Mr.Norman about them such that they would be able to act quickly. Samuel and Reece returned back to the NIA as George and Dr.Manuel both returned to school with strict supervision from agents of the NIA to keep them safe and pro
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THE OUTCASTS
Weeks passed by as Reece's power grew stronger and stronger,but he still found it difficult to find the outcasts. His main aim was to bring them down once and for all but there was no sign of them and and nether could the diamond reveal their location.They had not acted in the past weeks,keeping a low profile knowing that if they did something,If Reece got to the spot of the incidence, he would be able to know what happened and they would be exposed. Victor Gaden ,AKA Death-claw,the leader of the outcasts,who had already had an encounter with Reece,was able to stay alive after being shot by Reece during the night he was chosen had a lot of plans in mind to retrieve the diamond from Reece because he still wanted power to rule the country. Growing up as a child,Death-claw never had any interest in ruling the country all he wanted was to be a successful man to help others just like his father, but something unfortunate happened. His father went bankrupt and they found it
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NEW DUTIES ARISE
As the saying goes that with great power,comes great responsibilities,Reece,due to the power he had, was going to have new responsibilities aside being an investigator of the NIA. He had learn to control the voices in his head over time and learnt how to listen to them one by one and locate where they were coming from. At times,some of them he heard were not urgent and when he used his speed to arrive at the incident,he'd end up being embarrassed and the next knew,the unfortunate had happened. One night after work,when they returned to the safe house,Reece asked Dr.Manuel " Is there a way to decipher important incidents from mere ones?"Dr.Manuel laughed and said"Of course there is,as you were told in the beginning,you can't save everyone but it's up to you to make a decision on who to save.Just take a deep breath,focus and ask the Diamond to reveal all incidents which require help to you and choose the ones to attend to. "As they were talking,Reece began hearing the
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BROKEN
Reece,over time has grown in his power using it for good but still can't stand the discrimination he gets from women. He is highly lauded by his work at the NIA but can't secure himself a woman. He sees Elizabeth who off late has been avoiding him and approaches her;"Heey Elizabeth how are you doing? It's been quite a while now, what have you been up to?" Reece asks her."Stay away from me Reece,I don't want to be tagged as the agent who smiles with the worst guy here, have you taken a look at yourself in the mirror lately, you disgust me and I don't know what I saw in you earlier" replied Elizabeth in the mist of other agents at the NIA and Reece felt ashamed of himself as they laughed at him. He apologized to her and left the office in pain. "Upon a billion people in the world,Why did it have to be me,why did I even investigate into this case earlier,all I wanted was the safety of the nation and now I can't even have a family of my own? Arrrgh" he said to himself trying to ge
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SPIRITUAL EMPOWERMENT
The Outcasts,finally get tired of hiding in the dark,and Death-Claw can't wait to get his hands on Black diamond, he calls Dark Sparrow and asks him"You're always in that dark room doing only the Devils knows what. When will the concoction to make me powerful be ready?" Dark Sparrow replies saying," It's only a matter of time Master, pls have some patience. These things take time." "We don't have enough time on our hands Sparrow and the power of the Diamond continues to grow with that idiotic agent" Death claw replies in anger as Dark Sparrow convinced him to have patience and that when it's done he would be very powerful to face Reece and claim the Black Diamond. Several weeks passed by and Reece has a lot on his mind concerning the Outcasts and what he saw about Samuel.The problem of Elizabeth has been solved since he has finally admitted that he can never have her and that he has to move on. His heart skips a beat anytime he sees Samuel. Wh
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OUTCASTS REINSTATED
The outcasts returned to their normal activities of terrorizing the country and this time they sent international wave's across the globe. They became fearless and much more ruthless than before;killing individuals and recordings videos of the murder and surfing it across the internet,hijacking flights and also joining forces with other terrorist societies. They had become much more powerful and instilled much fear into the society. Reece couldn't do much as at this point but did his possible best to save a number of people of whose cry he heard as the pressure began to mount up on him. The activities of the outcasts which used to be discreet in the past were now open to everyone and it was getting very ugly overtime. Death-Claw wanted to enjoy his reign of terror before he'd climax it with the Diamond. Reece's duties at the NIA become much more limited because report cases on incidents of the outcasts and even a common person could write about them because they were
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SCARS OF THE PAST
Reece has been on the case of the lost model for weeks now and is getting nowhere with it. The Diamond isn't responding to his request on the location of Ms. Vanessa due to the charms of the Outcasts. He's been working day and night without rest or food and this gets Mr.Norman worried. He walks straight to Reece's office and tells him,"Reece,it's been days now and you've had no rest not to even talk of food or water. I've decided you take a week of. Travel somewhere alone and treat yourself properly. No arguments on this ." Reece agrees to Mr.Norman's words and packs and informs Samuel that he would be traveling out of town for a week to have some alone time. "Where would you go bro?" Sam asks him ."I'll go back to where I lived as a child to bring back some memories. It's been a while." Reece answers as they shake hands and and also tells him "Please take good care of yourself buddy
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MEETING A BLIND EVE
Reece was able to pick out the location of the victim calling for help and noticed it was Ms. Vanessa McAllen, the missing model who was nowhere to be found for weeks, being attacked by another individual. He called Sam and Mr.Norman to meet him at the Accra Central,Ridge which was where his vision located him to as he sped of and went there to save her as Sam and Mr.Norman also set out. When he got there, he quickly pulled her out of his arms and told her to ran away so that he could deal with him. She asked"Where to? I'm blind and can't see" this amused Reece as he told her to hold his hand and stay behind him. The outcast,dressed in black and had sunglasses on. "Reece asked me him jokingly ,"Who wears Sunglasses at night?"as Scorch, replied him saying "You think this is funny? Keep on laughing and we'll see who laughs last." as he put out his hands and threw a fireball towards Reece's direction as he used his speed to swerve it. " When did they get powers? I've never come a
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