Novels by Afekoro Naomi

Shirley's POV.."Benny hurry up,we don't have all day you Know" I shouted from the door as Ashley chuckled. "What's funny?" I asked, getting pissed off as she raised her hands in the air."No offense ma'am,I just found your position hilarious" she replied as I scoffed and rolled my eyes."Alright, let's go" She said as we walked towards the waiting car..."From the ultrasound,your baby is doing perfectly okay and your health is stable, you're good to go" doctor Janet said as i broke into a smile. Watching my baby grow will be a joy in my heart and am really glad about it."So where are we heading to from here?" Benny asked as I shrugged "what if we go for skydiving?" I asked and Immediately she burst into a hysterical laughter."You don't wanna try it,at least not in this condition" she blurted out as i scoffed and sighted Kendricks car. But what is he doing here? Or am I mistaken?"Stop the car,uhm we wanna use the restroom am pressed" I lied and Benny narrowed her brows at me. "

Shirley's POV..I adjusted myself as soon as he walked into the house hoping he'll open up and tell me what's wrong but of course he didn't,he just walked up to me, forcing a smile on his face as I pushed him away."What's wrong? Why are hiding things from me?" I asked, looking at him sternly as I folded my hands under my breasts."Come on baby you don't need to bother about that, I'll solve everything, just relax I want you and my babies to have the best life possible" he said as I rolled my eyes at him. "And if something happens to you what am I gonna tell the kids? Come on tell me,if Pamela's troubling or Allan don't you think I should know?" I asked as he sighed."I won't get hurt,I promise am not gonna get hurt" he said, cupping my face in his palms and pulling me in for a kiss. ..Pamela's POV.."You really think you've won? Huh?" I spat, looking at the guy in front of me. "Lewis is gonna find you and be sure you'll be dead when he does so" I added with blood running down

Shirley's POV.."Trinng,trinng" the home line rang for the fifth time as Benny and I groaned. "Where are the fucking maids?" Benny asked lifting her butt from the chair since I had cherry in my arms."Hello, Shirley's residence" she spoke into the phone as her face lost it's glow. She turned to look at me before dropping the phone down."The boss and tiger was shot Shirley what kinda life are you living? Ashley needs to hear about this I mean......" My movements cut her blabbering short as I placed cherry on the chair and ran upstairs.Gosh..... Kendrick was shot? What went wrong? Who did this?" All this kept running through my mind as i searched for my bag and ran out of the bedroom."Shirley calm down, please he's gonna be okay" she yelled but that's not in my diary.I lost him before,am not gonna lose him again. I picked cherry up and dashed out of the house. Everywhere was quiet and strange.What exactly happened? I kept on asking my self as Benny rushed into the already moving

Shirley's POV .."Say cheers" i said, taking a photograph of Kendrick holding cherry. We've been having fun.......and i love that."Am sorry princess,but I have to go now" he said, pulling me close with one hand as he kissed me tenderly."I'll be waiting" i said as he kissed cherry and walked away. I have to call Ashley and mom.Just then,my phone began to ring and I picked it up. "Shirley what's the meaning of this huh? I thought you were married to Allan,why are you with that masked guy?" Moms voice came through the line and i know she's furious.But how did she know about this? My gosh Dalia,I think I need to warn her about interfering in my business she's not my sister so she should hold her peace."Mom calm down, I'll come over and explain everything to you, just don't go ballistic" I said, getting into the car as the driver sped off...Dalia's POV .."Am sure you saw my request yesterday" i asked, sitting on the desk in his office."Of course I did,but you'll work for it"

~~Kendricks POV..I was already dressed for the party so I decided to check on Shirley but she wasn't dressed."Hey aren't you coming along? I want you by my side" I said, squatting before her as she held cherry in her arms."I don't wanna come with you" she blurted out as I nodded and stood up. "Okay I get it I did something wrong,but don't forget I did everything just for you,I stayed away from you just to keep you safe,I did everything for you, don't you think you've punished me enough?" I asked almost in tears as I walked out.Shirley's just too stubborn, Ashley wasn't like this. I walked out, boiling in anger as tiger opened the door for me.Am gonna attend the party alone since that's what she wants. As soon as the car stopped, paparazzi crowded the car,as my guards made way for me to get in.Am not in the mood to answer any questions. I walked into the elegant hall filled with nicely dressed and distinguished guests as

Kendricks POV..I walked into the house as several maids bowed and scurried away. I've thought about it and am gonna reveal myself to her very soon,I don't wanna lose her.The shower was running when I got in...... and the room was dim. I peeled my clothes off and without thinking,I made my way into the bathroom as she gasped and reached for her towel but I grabbed her hands and placed them on my rising chest as she swallowed hard."What are you doing,let me go" she said, trying to free her hands as I pulled her closer to my chest."What are you scared of? Why are you pulling away from me? Why don't you wanna let me love you?" I asked, moving her hair from the nape of her neck and kissing the spot as she shivered and almost buckled her knees."That's because you don't love me,and I loved someone else dearly,I feel like am cheating on him" she confessed as I let the tears roll out of my eyes.To know that she felt that way for