Chapter: Final episode Carlos walked back to the room after ensuring that Zia is safely tucked in bed.She walked over to Getrude who sat dejectedly on the couch. She glanced up at him once before staring into space." Ma'am, just know that I'm aware of how you are feeling right now, but your daughter is all grown up now. All you can do is support her as she tries to find her way in this world," " Actually, she is just too young to handle everything, but somehow she's been exceptional at everything. The few mistakes, the frustrations she is feeling is all part of her growing up. I'm sure if you just listened to her, you might have the perfect relationship," Carlos said. He was so polite and cool. The dreadful side of him seem to disappear whenever he was with Zia, and now that he had in laws, he had to act to his best." Please take care of my daughter. I know I'm not the best mother, but I tried to make everyone happy, only to destroy my daughter's life. I hope she can be happy with you and the little fam
Last Updated: 2023-12-06
Chapter: Dead endZia was slowly closing her eyes as Carlos carried her bridal style headed upstairs into her room.Halfway through the stairs, Carlos glanced down at his future mother in law." Ma'am, I would suggest that you give Zia sometime alone. I'll talk to her. This isn't the right time for her to get upset," Carlos said and didn't wait for her response before he disappeared upstairs.Getrude sat to the ground dejectedly. She glanced up at Zippy and gave her a dirty look. Just how could the two have possibly met?" Zippy..." Alvin started.Zippy threw her hands in the air dismissing him. She then headed for the stairs.The maids had left too, just Getrude and Alvin remained in the living room." Mother... didn't we agree that you won't meddle into Zia's life, why not let her get used to this life of hers," Alvin said." Can't you see that your sister has taken a lot of responsibility for herself. She is just twenty years old, I need to speak some sense into her head." Getrude said as she adjus
Last Updated: 2023-06-24
Chapter: family drama Three days later, Zia was on her way back to her villa. She had decided to have Carlos stay over at her apartment, and she had to promise to always return to him, else he would follow her to the mansion.Zia smiled at herself, life was finally taking shape.With her train of guards, she was driven home. She breathed a sigh of relief enjoying the sweet evening breeze, the all too familiar air she had enjoyed almost all her life.Zia spotted Salma by the shade just few steps away from the house on the well trimmed green and soft grass.Salma ran over to her at once and hugged her tightly. " You finally back siz," Salma said, her voice filled with emotions." Of course dear, this is our home, I would already go back here," Zia said." Wait, why are you that sad? Did you miss me so much?" Zia asked." I did miss you Zia, and I'm happy that you are finally here," Salma said." I'm glad that you feel happy with me around. I promise not to disappear for too long, only that at times I've ver
Last Updated: 2023-06-16
Chapter: understand her painAt the warehouse in the middle of the little forest miles off the city, five men were pushed inside a cold empty room, their hands cuffed before the door was sealed after them.Outside the building, several soldiers were on guard. The captive was a renowned mafia leader and he might have a backup plan. Everything had been sound proof, and there wasn't any room for escape.Inside the car, the general sat quietly as he admired the sleeping beauty beside him. He slowly trailed his fingers along her face. He had missed her tremendously. She was just too stubborn, but his heart swelled even more with love.Since her childhood days , he had loved how mature and reasonable she had always been, yet now she seemed to want to act like a child. Carlos knew that she had gone through a lot, more than what a girl her age should experience. From the big business empire that she had expanded greatly, to the extended family she had to deal with. And now that she was carrying their baby, she needed a
Last Updated: 2023-06-14
Chapter: Costa gets killed The general cursed loudly before he moved out of his hiding spot, several feet away from the battle field. He had better get it over as soon as possible before the gang called for back up. He aimed directly at the men dressed in black, their bodies dropped dead at every shot. The team had taken a moment back to watch the two battle it out, the general and Zia, fighting to finish off as many enemies as possible.Beside the armoured van, Costa shielded Elvira with his body, firing his gun at intervals. He could feel just how frightened she was, her body shaking uncontrollably. For the first time in his life Costa felt fear, and fear was something unacceptable in his life. His unborn child was at risk, all their lives at risk. He should have listened to his brother.Costa glanced at Dela who was firing back, his back turned against the two. He was always the reasonable one here, but he had always put up with his demands, however how dangerous they had been." When are they arriving?' D
Last Updated: 2023-06-07
Chapter: the ambushThe two had locked once again in a fight, Brenda pulling off Getrude's hair so that she yelled painfully. Getrude couldn't win against Brenda, having known hardship all her life compared to the soft life Getrude lived.She had needed up Getrude's hair with her eating falling off to the ground.Carmen and the maids had rushed forward to separate them. It wasn't until Nicko rushed in that he was able to separate the two women." Are you mad woman,why are you still fighting me for your husband? Didn't I let him go several years ago. Can't you accept that you failed to keep your man, that even as we speak he couldn't get back to you," Getrude yelled as she straightened her messed up hair and her clothes that had been wrinkled.She picked up her handbag that lay on the ground before she turned back at Brenda who was still breathing hard, almost as though not satisfied with the fight they just had." You and your filthy family should get out of my daughter's house, I can let people like you
Last Updated: 2023-06-03
Chapter: Final episode It had been a week since Tilda returned from her grandmother's wedding. She lay lazily on the couch overlooking the balcony at the kingdom. So far life was perfect, her aunt's somehow got engaged in their different love stories trying to make a life for themselves. Elise had accepted the fact that Logan wasn't entirely responsible for her death those years ago. He was a victim of circumstances, but she still couldn't forget the fact that she had lost her child in the ordeal.Seeing the bright smiles on his face every moment Logan played with his kids made her feel a tinge of sadness, a feeling she never got to enjoy.Elise had realised that even though she forgave him, she could not see him that happy every single day, she had to detach herself from them for her to move on. Her career picked up having received numerous deal abroad. It would be best if she moved away and found a life for herself. That was exactly what she did before she moved to a different country.Tilda sighed thinki
Last Updated: 2023-01-08
Chapter: Chapter 197Damien sat back on the couch not knowing what to say. He was still on his towel tied around his waist. He had hoped to continue with the beautiful love making session, but it was all good. Having totaste the honey pot he wasn't sure of twenty four hours ago was indeed a miracle. He took out his mobile and began taking photographs of his lovely wife who unknowingly made seductive poses for him. He had taken them for his viewing any time he missed her, especially her beautiful and smooth thighs that were exposed to the camera.Damien then stood up and went beside Alma on the bed and lay next to her. He gently caressed her smooth and soft black hair as he savoured the feeling. It reached the deepest parts of his harm overwhelming him with joy. His heart beat was faster than he ever experienced in his life,not even in his youth when he thought he had found the love of his life."You made my life whole again my dear wife. Thank you so much for blessing my life once again, for making me liv
Last Updated: 2023-01-04
Chapter: Chapter 196**** Mature content, only above 18***It was close to noon when Alma woke up. The bright light from the windows blinded her eyes that she took a while to adjust to it. Asweet aroma also assaulted her nostrils that she got up immediately, her stomach rumbling immediately. She was seriously hungry after the long sleep. Sitting upright, she was met with the full table that was lined with various delicacies. But who could have ordered such she had no idea, especially when they were still hot with the hot steam rising in the air.She immediately went to the bathroom to take a quick shower as her body was a little sticky. She realised that she might not have bathed at all the previous nightbefore going to sleep. That was when everything that happened the previous night came streaming back into her mind that she smiled at herself. She had solved that stressful part of her life and lifted a heavy load off her. Alma was now sure that it had to be Damien who ordered all the food for her.She
Last Updated: 2023-01-04
Chapter: Chapter 195Logan woke up early in the morning feeling the empty bed beside him. He stood up from the bed but he felt a little tired and lay back on bed. He hadn't fed for the second day now and it was getting a toll on him, especially after drinking the previous night. He searched for his phone to call his wife when the door was pushed opened. Tilda appeared looking vibrant, a smile plastered on her face. Her hair swayed beautifully behind her as she skipped intot h e room. Seeing Logan up she stopped and walked to his side of the bed."Honey, morning," Tilda said."Morning love, you seem so lively, what's the good news, "Logan asked."Imagine Alma and Damien in the same room, sleeping peacefully. That's the sight I've just come from seeing,’ Tilda said as she held his hand. It was unusually cold."That's great, I told you our plan would work,’ Logan said as he laid his head back on bed."You seem a little tired, and your temperature is abnormal, what's the matter?" Tilda asked."I'm okay, just
Last Updated: 2023-01-04
Chapter: Chapter 194The two stayed up drinking, occasionally glancing at each other. Alot of words silently passed through them but no one was willing to let it out. Damien watched as Alma drank herself silly,but he wasn't willing to stop her, not till she opened up to him about what had been bothering her to make that request to him."You know I've never loved a man like I have loved you," Alma spoke up. She was totally drank her eyes almost closing up."And I've never loved awoman like I've loved you, I still do till now,’ Damien responded. He was still sober but pretended to be drank. He could not allow himself drink too much when int h e company of his wife, he had to take care of her."How could you lie to me even now, when you have fallen in love with someone else. You loved her before, you even made her like you, but you won't do the same to me." Alma said drowsiness evident in her eyes."That's not true Alma, I can't lie to you that I love you. About Frida, that was a stupid mistake I made in my
Last Updated: 2023-01-04
Chapter: Chapter 193It was a few minutes past midnight when Alma woke up feeling hungry. She got up from bed in the dark room and switched on the bedside lamp. Her head was throbbing in pain coupled with the hunger pangs that attacked her stomach. She weakly got up holding her head and headed for the bathroom. She poured cold water on her face before she looked at her reflection in the mirror. Her hair was disheveled and dark spots appeared under her eyes. Shemust have had a troubled sleep.She tried to remember what happened last night but could not tell how she got into bed, everything about last night was gone except her meeting with Tilda and her group of lady friends. Tired she went back to the room, took her bathrobe and wore it before heading out to search for food. Alma was sure everyone might be asleep that late at night so getting out in that attire wasn't such a big deal to her. She first headed for the kitchen on the ground floor and found a few attendants working.Alma went straight to the c
Last Updated: 2023-01-04
Her Heartless Husband
At Smith family mansion, Camille and her mother Dorca were enjoying their expensive wine as they laughed heartily, it had been easy getting rid of that pest from their lives.
" Mother you should have at least accompanied dad to her daughter's wedding," Camille said as she broke into laughter.
" Oh dear, you know that I can't allow myself to get embarrassed in front of everyone, I can't have myself associated with Samantha marrying that old fool, it would be a disgrace to our family," Dorca replied sipping her wine ceremoniously.
" Why were you at my wedding?" Eliot asked, the question Samantha had dreaded the most.
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Chapter: chapter 47Samantha rolled her eyes as she walked to the window. If he only knew what she had done, obviously all hell would break loose." You should eat , come, I'll accompany you" Eliot offered. The two walked downstairs where the maids had laid up the table. Eliot hadn't removed his clothes." You plan to leave again," " Yes, I'm actually waiting for something," Eliot responded. Samantha could see just how impatient he was." Is it about my sister?"" That shouldn't concern you Samantha. But hey, has she contacted you?" Samantha shook her head in denial and drank the glass of juice almost emptying it. She couldn't afford to say those lies to him." What do you plan to do with her, should you find her?" " Didn't I tell you not to bother about what I intend to do with her. But I you insist, I'll have to find her, take her right back in jail and make sure she would never see the light of the day. No one ever crossed me and escaped twice." Eliot tried on the food and dropped his fork. The ra
Last Updated: 2024-02-22
Chapter: chapter 46The next morning, the entire nation was woken up by the sudden news about the murder of the renowned businessman Nosh Barclays who was found in his car having a bullet logged in his forehead. The detectives described it as a well planned crime since the suspects didn't miss it's target. Only one bullet had been used that killed him instantly. His driver was in a critical condition after losing control of the vehicle and hitting a tree.Samantha who walked down the stairs to get herself a glass of water was met by the disturbing news about Nosh's death. Just last night she had shared with Eliot the fact that Nosh was behind the accident that killed her father. He was visibly pissed about it all, but he managed to hide his feelings as they headed home last night. No one would want Nosh dead apart from her and Eliot, and of course Camille who was still in jail.Karl wouldn't do it especially after what had transpired between them back then, or what it his way of seeking her apology b
Last Updated: 2024-02-20
Chapter: chapter 45Three days after officially taking over operations at Starlight Company, Leez decided that it was best to have the company help her celebrate her birthday. Her issues with Adrian were almost getting resolved after they had successfully filled for a divorce. The only thing that remained was sharing their property which would take time. Leez felt a new kind of peace and comfort that she had lacked for over a year now and no better words could describe her feelings.She had a new kind of glow that everyone that she interacted with in the business circle couldn't help but marvel at her beauty.Getting back into the corporate world wasn't easy, but her associates and friends from before were ready to support her, almost as though they had been waiting for her return. No that she was back, the world better be ready.The company hall was decorated extravagantly with expensive cocktails and wines being served. Every kind of snacks you could think of was served.Several dignitaries had been
Last Updated: 2024-02-18
Chapter: chapter 44The sky was slowly opening up when Samantha woke up from her peaceful sleep. She stared around her to realize that she was still in the jet , but the warm bed, she hadn't noticed last night when they boarded or when she went to sleep.She walked into the bathroom to wash her face. Everything was quiet. She decided to get out to find Eliot. She was immediately captured by the beautiful rays of the rising sun, more so the breathtaking scenery of the clear waters, the white sand, the green trees on the other side, everything about the little island beautiful as they sea stretched out endlessly.She still hadn't spotted Eliot in the vast space.Samantha glanced up to see a grand mansion up a small hill and couldn't help but want to go check it out. Just then she spotted Eliot walking by the shores as he headed for her.Samantha smiled widely meeting him half way." I'm happy that you got impressed by everything, seeing the obvious light in your eyes," " I must admit dear, this place is
Last Updated: 2024-02-18
Chapter: chapter 43At the hospital, Samantha slowly regained consciousness and registered at once that she was at the hospital. She quickly held her tummy afraid that she had lost her baby after what happened.Just then Eliot's worried face appeared before her line of sight . She dreaded the thought that it wasn't him that had rescued her from Karl . Just how did he get to her that fast. Samantha just remembered she had received a text from Eliot earlier on just before the interview but figured she'd read it after getting done with the show." How are you feeling?" Eliot said amidst his gritted teeth. He was angry but tried to hold back. Samantha closed her eyes when she saw his hand held into a fist.Samantha turned her eyes to face the wall." Damn you Samantha, how could you?" Eliot burst out hitting hard the metallic bed.Samantha was shaken not wanting to look at him in the eye." How could you let a man into your room , alone at night? Didn't I warn you against him Samantha. What were you really
Last Updated: 2024-02-17
Chapter: chapter 42One month later.Samantha was before the renowned journalist P White as he interviewed her. P White show was watched by audiences all over the world, and Samantha's image was trending all over the internet with show being streaming by millions of viewers, those who had no idea about who she really was asking several questions.Samantha had taken the entertainment industry by storm, everyone excited by her unique skills, but her real identity hidden from the public. Eliot had done more to wipe off every trace of negative publicity about his wife online, but there were people who already had the information and couldn't help but find information to bring her down or probably shame her just to see her reaction." Miss Samantha, I can't help but want to ask more about your private life. Our viewers too would like to get to know the real you, thousands of commentators asking about who you really are." " That is okay White. I think I should clarify everything before my fans get the wrong
Last Updated: 2024-02-17