Chapter: 19 Lunch TimeNaomi turned her body and planned to leave that man alone. However, before she left his majestic room, Alex seems drugged her by calling her name. Naomi didn't understand her natural reaction to that voice, moreover, this wasn’t the first time he call her like this before, seems like Alex had the power to influence and dominate whoever he targeted. "Stay here," he ordered to her until she fall silent. Without Naomi’s knowing, Alex walked over to her who was about to open his majestic door, and when she turned around, she already found Alex who locked her with both hands that he put on the door. Naomi had no other way to escape from him. He couldn't even take his eyes off her because Alex was leaning toward Naomi tightly. She swallowed her saliva, from her point of view, this man was still handsome… but no, he looked more handsome than he was in high school. His intimidating brown eyes, high nose, and sharp jawline from the perfect proportions of his face drugged her for a while. His
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Chapter: 18 Second Encounter (2)Naomi was stunned, even when Alex got up from his chair, Naomi was still stunned in her place. Was this meant by meeting again that man once told her? Naomi didn't understand, why did she have to deal with that guy again? What was her sin that she had to meet again with Alex, a guy who had smashed her to pieces? Unexpectedly, that guy came back to her with a sweet promise she could no longer trust. Right now, it was officially that Alex was his boss, it was certain that Alex would use his authority to govern Naomi as he pleased. Naomi closed her eyes, holding back all the feelings that wanted to stick out of her. Naomi’s eyes followed him as he walked closer to her. Alex looked at her with a crooked smile as if he was the one in charge of her right now. He came closer, playing with Naomi’s bangs, which Naomi's hand soon pushed him away. Naomi turned her gaze to Alex’s brown eyes, exactly it was the same eyes that make her once melt. But now she was a
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Chapter: 17 Second Encounter (1)As usual, Naomi woke up at 5 am and she started helping her father to make their wares. While she was helping her father, Benny hoped that his only child would return to rest because he knew yesterday Naomi had been doing her work until late at night. However, as usual, Naomi refused and persisted to help her father in making their wares. Naomi stretched her body after she finished making all the meatballs for her father to sell. She glanced at the clock on the wall that wasn’t far from her vision and it was a half-past seven in the morning. "Alright, just leave it. Let me take care of everything," said Benny to her. Naomi nodded and got up then walked to her room to get a towel for the shower. She couldn’t hide her pleasure as she rubbed her body, she also hummed. As she enjoyed her shower, she was reminded of a word from Alex that made her stunned, "Will see you again" She did not understand what Alex meant by saying it to her, maybe it was
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Chapter: 16 Good NewsBefore she called Seira, Naomi chose to begin with showering because she was very sultry and she had been sweating a lot. Although she was curious about what her conversation would be with Seira, she chose not to rush to ask Seira about it, Naomi enjoyed the freshness she just got after she took a shower. She rubbed her hair with a towel before he hung the towel in the closet. Her eyes caught on the phone that she had previously placed on the table. Her hand began to reach for her phone and after it was in her hand, she looked for Seira's contact. She took her place to sit in her bed before she pressed the dial button to call Seira. And not long after, Seira picked up her phone, "Hello Seira, I'm home..." she said as she laid her body with her phone still attached to her right ear. ”Oh yeah... great, so let's get started..." The girl blinked her eyes with curiosity that still dominated her. Naomi was a girl full of curiosity, once she was curi
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Chapter: 15 Will Meet AgainNaomi always recited those words to calm herself down. That man shouldn't know she lives here, because she has moved several times due to being chased by debts. She had just breathed a sigh of relief, but suddenly her phone rang again, and again she shuddered in horror at her phone. She tried to hold herself from holding that phone until the call went off by itself. After the call had been cut off, Naomi slowly approached her phone and picked it up to see who was calling her again. And unexpectedly, the number wasn't the number which previously called her. To be precise, the current number which called her was a different person from the previous one. She was too curious, her heart beating like crazy, she called the number again. She waited for the number to pick up the call, but it didn't pick up. She was just about to hang up the call but finally, her call was picked up. And not long after that, a voice greeted her. She fell silent at the vo
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Chapter: 14 Rejected (2)After Naomi washed all the dishes, she turned back to her room. As soon as she turned around, she saw her father standing in front of her, asking whether she got an email or not. She lowered her gaze and shook her head slowly. Her father, who understood her sadness, moved forward and patted her shoulder, hoping his soft pat would ease her sadness. "Maybe this isn't your luck," said Benny, who nodded slowly by Naomi. Wearily, she walked past her father who was worried about her being sad like that, Benny sighed, Maybe she needs time for herself. Naomi closed the door and took a place for her to sit on her bed. She was still thinking positive, maybe she should wait a few hours. Until it happened, she walked to her desk to pick up her phone which was still charging. She kept refreshing her inbox hoping there will be a new message for her, She closed her eyes, trying to shift her gaze to her laptop which was waiting for her to continue her w
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Chapter: 88 ENDAuthor’s POV Beberapa tahun berlalu. Kini Alex dan Naomi sudah terang-terangan menunjukkan hubungan mereka ke rekan kerja mereka. Mereka melakukannya perlahan-lahan, dimulai dari berjalan bersama dan akhirnya Naomi pun mengaku kepada rekan-rekannya mengenai hubungannya bersama dengan Alex. Ia melakukannya bukan karena ia ingin pamer, ia merasa jika hal seperti ini tidak bisa disimpan dan disembunyikan untuk selamanya. Sudah 2 tahun berlalu dan keduanya masih berpacaran dengan begitu harmonis. Tentu saja di dalam sebuah hubungan akan selalu ada cek cok dan juga pertikaian. Namun itu tidak membuat hubungan mereka putus di tengah jalan karena mereka sadar, bagaimana pun mereka menjauh, pada akhirnya kembali lagi bersama. Hubungan mereka tentu saja sudah disetujui oleh keluarga Naomi dan keluarga Alex. Salah satu plot twist yang mereka dapatkan adalah ternyata Benny adalah teman lama Charles. Mereka berteman sejak mereka masih bersama-sama mengel
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Chapter: 87 Mengenai Keputusan GiselleAuthor’s POV Alex menarik napasnya dan mencoba untuk menenangkan dirinya. Ia merasa ia harus bicara tatap muka dengan kedua orang tuanya mengenai pertunangannya dengan Giselle. Kalau perlu ia akan mendatangi Kevin---ayah Giselle untuk membatalkan pertunangan mereka, Pria itu mulai keluar dari mobilnya dan mulai masuk ke dalam rumah kedua orang tuanya. Karena kedatangan pria itu mendadak, Adelia dan Charles juga terkejut dengan keberadaan anaknya yang tidak mengabari mereka jika ia datang kepada mereka. Dengan mantap, pria itu duduk di sofa bersama dengan kedua orang tuanya. Ia menatap serius kedua orang tuanya sebelum dia membuka suaranya, “Papa, mama... Alex ingin membatalkan pertunangan ini. Bisakah Alex mendapatkan kontak pak Kevin supaya Alex bisa berbicara kepadanya empat mata?” tanya Alex dengan serius. Charles beserta istrinya saling bertatap-tatapan sebelum mereka pun tersenyum, “Tidak perlu...” ujar Charles kepadanya.
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Chapter: 86 Keputusan GiselleAuthor’s POVGiselle masih menatap Naomi yang terlihat canggung bersamanya. Saat ini mereka berada di sebuah café langganan Giselle yang mana mereka memesan ruang vip entah untuk apa alasannya bagi Naomi. Namun berbeda dengan Naomi, Giselle hanya ingin pembicaraannya dengan Naomi tidak bocor ke luar dan tidak mengundang banyak orang untuk mendengarkannya,Sembari menunggu makanan mereka tiba, Giselle dengan tegas duduk dengan tangan yang terlibat dan ia menyenderkan tubuhnya di kursi. Sementara Naomi, ia berusaha untuk menghindari tatap muka terhadap gadis itu,“Sejak kapan kau mengenal Alex?” tanya Giselle, membuka percakapannya bersama dengan Naomi setelah sekian lama mereka hanya diam dan tidak berkutik apapun.“Sejak kami SMA…” jawab gadis itu dengan jujur. Kali ini ia juga meluruskan pandangannya kepada Giselle. Jika Giselle sekali lagi ingin mengklaim Alex sebagai miliknya, ia juga tidak a
Terakhir Diperbarui: 2021-07-22
Chapter: 85 Shopping Author’s POVKali ini Naomi tidak lembur. Ia sudah siap mengerjakan pekerjaannya dan sekarang adalah saatnya untuk pulang bersama dengan Alex. Gadis itu masih berjalan dengan pria itu yang sedang menunggunya di dalam mobil. Dan ketika gadis itu sudah sampai di basement, seseorang menarik tangannya yang membawanya menjauh dari mobil Alex.Bingung dengan siapa yang menariknya, gadis itu menoleh dan mendapatkan Giselle yang sedang menarik tangannya.“M-mau kemana?” tanya gadis itu yang sama sekali menarik dirinya dari Giselle, seakan ia pasrah jika Giselle menariknya seperti itu,“Temenin aku shopping,” ujarnya dengan singkat. Gadis itu masih diam, ia tidak banyak bertanya dan hanya ikut dengan apa yang gadis itu lakukan kepadanya.Ia mendengar banyak mengenai Giselle dari Alex. Giselle adalah anak yang paling kecil diantara saudaranya yang lain. Biasanya anak yang paling terakhir akan mendapatkan kasih s
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Chapter: 84 Bertemu Orang Lama Author’s POV Alunan musik klasik dari bar ternama ini dapat membius pelanggannya untuk merasa rileks. Bar tersebut terlihat sepi, meskipun terlihat sepi namun ada begitu banyak pria hidung belang yang lalu lalang untuk menggoda sosok cantik seperti Giselle yang sedang meminum vodka sendirian. Ia masih berpakaian kerjanya, dengan blouse peach dan rok span yang mencetak lekuk tubuhnya dengan sempurna. Ditambah lagi dengan high heels dan lipstick merah maroon yang membuatnya terlihat berkelas. Saat ini ia memikirkan perjodohannya bersama dengan Alex. Alex terlihat serius ketika ia berkata ia tidak ingin berjodoh dengan dirinya. Tidak hanya itu, ia juga tidak bisa membenci sosok Naomi yang sudah pernah menyelamatkannya dan juga gadis itu bukanlah tipikal gadis yang munafik. Awalnya ia mengira jika cinta pria itu hanyalah cinta semu seperti dia bersama dengan wanita-wanita lainnya. Ia sama sekali tidak menyangka jika pria itu memang benar-benar me
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Chapter: 83 Keputusan BersamaAuthor’s POV“Sebenarnya Alex adalah calon tunanganku,” Perkataan tersebut terus terbayang-bayang dibenak Naomi. Ia mendapat pesan dari Alex yang menanyakan keadaannya tadi dan gadis itu mengabaikan pesan itu dan memilih untuk mengerjakan pekerjaannya. Ia terus bekerja hingga ia sendiri menyerah akan dirinya dan ia meletakkan kepalanya di meja. Ia menghela napas, mengapa semuanya menjadi serumit ini?Hubungannya bersama dengan Alex sudah membaik dan sekarang mereka harus berhadapan dengan perjodohan Alex. Gadis itu sedikit kecewa karena pria itu tidak berkata apapun kepadanya dan pada akhirnya berakhir pada gadis itu yang mengetahuinya dari orang lain.Tapi ia juga tidak terlalu menyalahkan Alex karena jika dirinya berada di posisi Alex, mungkin ia juga akan melakukan hal yang sama. Lagi dan lagi gadis itu menghela napasnya. Ia berusaha untuk bangkit dan juga kembali mengerjakan pekerjaannya.Tidak lama
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