Chapter: Chapter 22Writer's povAfter the both sat quiet for a very long time grandma finally returned with her made and sat down beside Valerie again. This time Lorenzo couldn't help but feel jealous. It now feels like Valerie has taken his grandmother's love from him completely.It was almost time for dinner already so they all headed to the dining and sat down there waiting for the maids to serve the dining Valerie didn't feel comfortable about sitting down doing nothing she wanted to help.“No my darling, you don't have to do anything here. Have you forgotten that you are carrying my great grandson? I won't let you stress yourself and the baby as well.” Grandma said when Valerie was about to help the maid serve them at the diner.Valerie had no other choice but to go sit down so that she won't cause grandma to talk too much.When the food was served Valerie was shocked to see how much food was prepared.“I don't get so many guests in a while so I ordered the chef to make something extremely large so
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Chapter: Chapter 21Lorenzo pov***After looking around the house there was one particular place that I didn't check and that place hold a very big place in my heart because it's the only place that gave me peace when I lived here with dad.When mom was alive she would always tell me that anytime I hear a sound coming from her room that I should come to this particular place because everything in there is soundproof and I wouldn't be able to hear anything coming from outside.She called the place a peaceful space so every time I hear mom and dad having a misunderstanding or when dad is hitting mom I would usually come here and he got to a stage where I had to tell Sofia about it then both of us found the place as our peaceful please because that's is the only place that could never find us.I opened the abandoned room and looked around, then I saw my little self covering my ears in the room so that I wouldn't hear anything and when I gently removed my hand from covering my ears I still couldn't hear anyt
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Chapter: Chapter 20Writer's pov“Grandma the marriage needs to happen as soon as possible so I had no other choice but to make it tomorrow because if it's not tomorrow I do not know when next I will have a chance for such a celebration.”Lorenzo's grandmother was confused to hear what he was saying because why must the wedding happen as soon as possible? This is something that they are supposed to plan properly but here he is trying to rush everything.Lorenzo's grandmother was not understanding because he didn't give her a good explanation of what's going on and why something as big as a wedding needs to be rushed.“Why? Even if it doesn't happen tomorrow there's still enough time it's not like you're dying tomorrow or next. My son, there is enough time for you to plan a marriage; this is the same mistake you made when you were getting married to your ex-wife.” it felt like a deja vu for his grandmother because the same thing has happened in the past and look how the marriage ended.Lorenzo's grandmoth
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Chapter: Chapter 19Writer's povWhile they were on their way to where Lorenzo was taking them to Valerie kept worrying about the way she was dressed and the fact that Lorenzo couldn't admire what she was wearing so she felt like the outfit wasn't good enough.Meanwhile, when Valerie stepped out of the house to meet him in the car he struggled not to smile and show that he was stunned to see her looking so gorgeous.What even pleased him the most about what she was wearing is that she is putting on his favorite color. Lorenzo couldn't stop stealing glasses at Valerie; he just tried not to let it be obvious so that she wouldn't know that he likes the way she is dressed.Valerie Felt embarrassed in the car that Lorenzo was not interested in her even after dressing so well. Lorenzo was expecting her to say something to help with the mood in the car but instead Valerie preferred to remain quiet just because she felt shy about not being able to impress Lorenzo with what she was wearing.After a very long ride
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Chapter: Chapter 18Valerie's povI was wondering why he would even decide to give me something when it's not my birthday or a special occasion.“What is this? And why is he giving it to me?” I asked Leila like she's supposed to know. Leila was surprised I was asking her that question because she was only sent on an errand which is what she is here for but now seeing my reaction made her wonder why I wasn't pleased to see what Lorenzo got for me. I couldn't even pretend to be happy about it.“How am I supposed to know? I only came here to give you what he sent me to give.” Leila explained. She felt there might be something wrong with their relationship and she became curious to know what might be wrong.“You know you can talk to me about it.” Leila said to me.“Thanks for bringing the gift, you can go back now.” I said to her almost immediately so that she will not insist that I tell her something I do not want to talk about.“Are you really telling me to leave?” Leila asked like she was trying to confirm
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Chapter: Chapter 17Writer's povA day has slowly passed and the wedding day is meant to be tomorrow. Zach and the other young members of the meeting decided to meet up and talk about Lorenzo's wedding which came as a shock to everyone, especially Zach.“Hey.” Zach greeted with a bright smile on his face when one of them arrived.After a while they were finally complete so it was time to speak and show how upset they were about Lorenzo.“What's going on here? When I got your call I was confused. I had to check the caller again and then realized that it was really you. What happened? Is there a misunderstanding between you two?” One of them asked curiously.“First of all, I want to thank you all for honoring my invitation and secondly I want you to know that Lorenzo and I are no longer best friends. We finally realized we aren't meant to be friends because our families have always been rivals so now it's time for us to show our true self“How are we supposed to trust that you are telling the truth?” One of
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