Novels by Adepoju Olaoluwa Itunu

“After You’re Gone”Today is one year after you left. It doesn’t feel like I’ve been through 365 days without you. There’ are a lot of things I can’t believe, over the past year, there’s been a lot going on. Helena who’s always following now has someone else looking after her, that man named Jasper. He’s a free man and loves skateboarding, and he often wins skateboarding competitions. He looks like a punk, but strangely they seem to fit in together.Then Drake and Natty, they’re still together today. Although often quarrelsome and often want to break up, but they still end up together. They are still the same as they used to be in basketball, but recently Natty made online comics and comics very popular, even though at first she only did that as a hobby.And me? As you can see now, I’m even the same. I’m still the same Alex, Alex loves you and misses you. You saw me, didn’t you? I&rsqu

That afternoon as usual, Alex took Ruby to the park after Ruby underwent chemotherapy. Alex does that to cheer up Ruby because he knows Ruby loves seeing flowers blooming in the garden. Just looking at a blooming flower can make Ruby smile beautifully. However, Ruby asks Alex to do something she hasn’t done for a long time and that surprises Alex enough.“ What? Now? Why all of a sudden do you want me to do that?” asked a shocked Alex.“ There’s no other reason, I just want you to paint me because we haven’t done it in a while. I wish you to paint me again, can’t it?” replied Ruby with a squeal.“Of course I can do it for you, wait a minute, I’ll have someone deliver my painting material,” Alex said.Alex called his housekeeper and asked his servant to bring his painting equipment to the hospital. After waiting for a while, a waiter came with painting material and Alex sent the waitress home. Alex

“Alex, what are you doing here?” asked Ruby.Alex didn’t say anything, he kept quiet and then when the tears that were swimming on his petals fell Alex hugged Ruby. That sudden hug shocked Ruby. For a moment Ruby drowned in Alex’s arms and almost replied to Alex’s hug. But she came to her senses and tried to break free from Alex’s arms by pushing Alex. But Alex hugged her so that it was hard for Ruby to break away.“Alex, let go! Don’t hug me, let go!” said Ruby as she pushed Alex until Alex retreated a few steps away from her.“ What are you doing here? Have you forgotten what I said?! Please leave me and never see you again. Don’t ruin my relationship with Ricky. Please leave me.” Said Ruby looking at Alex with her eyes drenched in tears.“ No, I’ll never leave you. Why do you keep lying? I know that Ricky is your brother. Yes, I know, Ricky told me everything. Why? Why are you

But now when Jasper comes Helena smiles a little and her eyes are also shining. It’s easy to realize that there’s something Helena feels, even though it seems Helena herself isn’t aware of it. Aware of her friends looking at her with a suspicious stare, Helena introduces Jasper as her best friend to avoid the suspicions of her friends indeed though it won’t work because everything is already visible.They chose tents and other equipment together. Drake was so happy to choose with Natty and so did Helena who looked focused on choosing with the help of Jasper, only Alex who was alone and felt not so interested. Instead of pointing his gaze at tents and camping bags, Alex prefers to look the other way, as if he’s trying to find something interesting around him.Then Alex saw someone who looked very familiar. A man who was picking out some jewelry stores in front of him. The man looks familiar until Alex squinted to see the man more. And it’

“ Who called her? Did she meet someone else that day?” Alex wondered in his heart.Alex never cared about what Helena had done before, but now he's starting to care less about Helena. I don’t know if he’s starting to think about other people, or maybe he's starting to open his heart to Helena until he wonders if Helena’s seeing another man or not.“Hello, yes, I just got home. No, I don’t think I can make it today. Nothing happened, I was just going shopping with my friends. We’re going to the shopping center to buy camping equipment. Yes, see you later .” Helena said in her soft voice and hung up.“You look so happy, who is that?” asked Alex in his usual angle tone.“Just someone I know...” Answer Helena, who doesn’t want to go any further.Seeing Helena who seemed to not wish to discuss it further made Alex stop asking questions even though he still had a lot of questions.

Alex can fool everyone, but not with Drake, who can find out that Alex is currently trying to run. However, there is no point in running because the more he runs, the more Ruby’s shadow keeps coming towards him. The more Alex tries to forget Ruby, the more he can’t forget Ruby. That’s what happens when we get heartbroken for the first time because it’s the first time so it’s very hard to forget and Alex doesn’t know that rather than forgetting its better to let it live with it.The break bell rang, Drake approached Alex and asked him to go to the cafeteria with him, but Alex refused his invitation because he wanted to go to the library and borrow new reading materials. But Drake didn’t give up straight away and kept following Alex while continuing to talk to Alex, even though Alex continued to ignore him while continuing to read the book he was holding. Until when they were in front of the library, Drake became lost his temper and snatc

It feels like drowning in the ocean, hard to breathe, cold piercing the whole body and alone. Tears welled up, Precious turned and ran fast before her father saw her. Seeing his wife running away, Alex ran after her. Precious ran fast until she reached the deserted emergency stairs. Unable to hold back her sadness, Precious sat on the steps while hugging her knee. Bad memories that are very painful reappear in her mind after she tried hard to forget all that. Memories of where she had to watch her parents fight because her father was caught having an affair with his secretary. The fight was getting more and more intense until the peak of the fight involved physical and make her mother seriously injured because of being hit by her father. Precious who saw all that immediately ran to hug her wounded mother until her face was battered and blood came out of her mother's temple. Precious cried loudly because her heart was very hurt to

Precious also realized that Alex had not only seen the photo but he was staring at Light who was still in her stomach through the photo. Precious who was very happy because Alex loved her baby immediately nodded her head and confirmed Alex's words. Nobody can deny that Alex is very fond of babies conceived by Precious. Meanwhile Liza who has decided to end the relationship that has been torturing her back to her house with Robert to retrieve her belongings. Although it is difficult to end a relationship that has existed for years, Liza has made up her mind. Robert drove Liza back to her house as a favor so Liza didn't change her mind halfway. That day happened to be that Dennis wasn't working either, so he was there. Liza walked with a heavy step into the house that holds a million memories. Dennis only saw Liza walking past him with a sad look. Dennis put on a face as if he didn't care even though he was also sad.

"Don't cry for someone like him. You deserve better than him, you also deserve to be happy. So stop crying and show him you can be fine without him. " Said Robert while rubbing Liza's back *** After the weekend ended, a busy day began. Everyone returned to working hard. Claire, who has revealed the concept of clothing that will be produced on a large scale, began to busy preparing materials and overseeing the process of making clothes together with her team. Stella is busy with arranging schedules and preparing Robert's needs at each of his schedules. Whereas Robert was busy with important meetings for the inaugural launch of clothes produced byADGroup itself. Liza and everyone who works in the customer service division is no less busy serving customers who order, ask questions and even complain. In the midst of the bustle Robert took time to send a message with Liza. "Are you moving out this af

Dennis's suspicions grew even bigger because for the first time Liza refused to date him when before it was Liza who had always forced him to date. Dennis went back to thinking about his friend's words about a person's heart could have changed, especially if before she was treated poorly and then met a very good person. The warning Robert said also crossed Dennis's mind again. The warning that was said by Robert with eyes full of desire to have Liza at that time made Dennis feel worried, if there is a possibility Robert really wants to have his girlfriend. *** Meanwhile Robert was in the private room at his house. With a large bookshelf with a variety of books neatly arranged on the shelf can depict Robert is a broad-minded person. In the room Robert talked with a private detective he had hired. The detective gave Robert a number of photographs as a

The sun rises in the bright blue sky of Havana. On that beautiful morning Alex and Precious decided to swim in the hotel pool before breakfast. Precious was a little scared when she entered the pool because she couldn't swim before. But Alex took her hand and gave her courage. Alexsmiled kindly as he continued to say there was nothing to fear and she would hold his hand to make Precious ventured to enter the pool. Precious continued to hold Alex's hand because she was very scared even though the pool wasn't too deep. "It's okay, I'll hold you. Try to float, don't worry I'll hold you. " Said Alex "Don't let me go ..." said Precious with eyes trembling from fear " I won't, don't worry. Come on ... I'm holding you, "Alex said, giving courage to Precious Precious took a deep breath then by trusting Alex's words she tried to float and Alex held her hands. Precious smiled broadly beca

She danced as if she gave her soul to music that echoed. The hope she had lost made her lose her mind at least temporarily. Claire who happened to be drinking at the same club accidentally saw Stella while she was sitting in front of the bartender while enjoying her cider. "Does she often drink here?" Claire asked the bartender, pointing at Stella "Lately, she does come often. Usually she sits here and sighs, it seems like this time the problem is bigger. ” Said Dennis " Yes, of course. Alex is married and on a honeymoon. " Said Claire Claire continued to watch Stella from a distance. Even in Claire's eyes Stella's sadness was very clear. 2 men began to approach Stella who was dancing alone. Like predators who find their prey aggressively approaching Stella. Someone who is broken heart is always the target of masher man looking for prey at nightclubs. They approached St