Novels by Toffee

Chapter SeventeenCedric looked up in surprise at the sight of his father, he wasn't expecting Ryan to show up. Standing up from his chair, he walked towards him."Good morning, dad. I wasn't expecting you today." He saidRyan snort playfully, "I know you weren't expecting at all. But, it's all good. Actually, I won't be staying for long. I brought someone important to you. Here is Miss Kimmie Woodrow and she would be working with you from now on as your personal assistant."A scoff escaped Cedric's lips, he gave Kimmie a once over. "Is this a joke dad?" A stern look crossed Ryan's face, turning around at Kimmie he smiled. "Can you excuse us for a minute, please."She nodded hurriedly, stepping out. Her heart was practically in her mouth and it had her worried that she might never get the job."Do I look like a joke to you, Cedric?" Ryan bellowed the moment Kimmie stepped out. "What else do you want me to think, dad? Why do you keep meddling with my business?" Cedric questioned. "I

Chapter SixteenBella stepped out of the kitchen with a cup of coffee, turning it silently as she sat on the couch. Last night had been one of those days when she and Kimmie stayed apart without talking to each other. She was pissed at Kimmie for going out with Brian and turning her down in front of the man who had hurt her. Kimmie stepped out of her room trying to adjust the skirt she had on. Sighing, Kimmie walked towards bella. "Good morning, are you still angry at me?" Bella rolled her eyes, "what is the need to be angry? It's your life and your decision." Sitting next to her, "Bella, I know I might look stupid to you. But, I am not totally a fool. I just needed to let him know I wasn't his forever puppet and I could handle things on my own. Brian needed to hear a piece of me." "How am I suppose to believe that when you were staring at him like a snack?" "I admit to the fact that I was smitten by him once again. I will tell you bella, there is no way I would go back to a man

Chapter Fifteen"Bella!" Kimmie finally left her trance mode. She held on quickly to her friend. Her eyes shone widely at the sight of Brian on the floor struggling to get up while entangled in a pile of clothes. The shop attendants had run towards them trying to help Brian up. But, he refused to let anyone of them touch him. "Don't you dare lay those filthy hands of me! You!" He growled at Kimmie.Bella was in front of him in a second, "Hell, no young man. If you would speak to Kimmie you would have to come through me first." Kimmie gulped hard as her eyes met with Brian. "Please, Bella." "Is this what you have planned with your friend to do? To humiliate me?" Brian said, holding Bella's gaze. "Don't look at him Kimmie. He is trying to manipulate you." Bella mumbled, turning to her friend with her eyes searching. "Please, Kimmie." She moaned. "I will be outside, Kimmie. I need to talk to you." Brian said, heading out of the store. Bella stared in bewilderment, "tell me you aren

Chapter FourteenKimmie yawned loudly, blinking rapidly when her eyes landed on Bella holding up her phone with her mouth agape. “Bella!” She called out, “what are you doing with my phone?” Bella giggled loudly, sitting on the edge of the bed. “Who exactly did you meet last night?” Scratching the depth of her hair, Kimmie looked lost. “What are you even talking about?” “Stop playing dumb. Ryan Pierce just texted you.”“Are we looking through each other's phone now?” “Not exactly, just tell me already. How did you meet him?” “How is it that you know him. I helped him on my way to use the restroom last night. I had an encounter with Kimberly, and he asked me to type in my contact on his phone.” “Kimberly was at the party?” She raised a brow, “you didn't see her?” “No, I didn't.”“Well, she did show up, and you know how much she enjoys being insulting and all of that.” “Yeah, I get what Kimberly can do. But, do you know who this man is?” “Why are being overtly dramatic over a

Chapter ThirteenKimmie has never had to see so many influential people in the business world under one roof before. It all looked so beautiful and colorful.Since Bella had insisted on her coming to the party with her. She had braced herself up for another pretentious evening. Where she holds up a tight smile to please anyone who approaches her.About twenty-five minutes to their arrival, Bella already got whisked away by her colleagues, leaving her all by herself. Looking around the room, her eyes caught sight of Kimberly, Brian new woman and her former colleague. Knowing how petty Kimberly can be. Kimmie excused herself from the table, heading to the restroom.On her way there, she saw an old man looking blotched like he was having an attack. Kimmie ran towards him, holding him down against the wall to help him breath well.“Do you need water? Should I help you get some?” kimmie inquired, unsure as to what to do.Dropping her purse, she went back to the party, grabbing a bottle of

Chapter TwelveCedric let out a long snort at the lady wrapped in his bedsheets, the night he spent with her was one of the most awful ones he has ever had. She slobbed in every of the sex styles he tried to perform with her, and it irked every of his insides.For the weekend, he had brought her home to keep him company. But one night with her already seem like a nightmare, and he wouldn’t be able to deal with it any further. Pulling the sheets off her, Cedric stared in disgust.“You should leave, now.” He ordered in a rigid toneThe blonde haired stared at him confused, “why? Are we heading out?”Cedric scoffed, “no, I need you to leave my house now, Sandra.”She sat up, “it's Sarah.” The lady corrected, glaring at him for calling her a wrong name.“Whichever one it is. Just leave.”“Fine! I would, how about my money.” Sarah demanded.Searching through his drawer, Cedric threw a bundle of cash at her. Hissing loudly, Sarah made her way out of the room. He could hear her almost brin