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100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 70: THE FIANCEE
NEW YORK CITY: "He will be here shortly. " Judy assured the business clients who had just arrived for the meeting.She wondered why Gideon hasn't showed up yet. The guests they were expecting had already graced the seats of the conference hall awaiting Gideon Romero their host. As Gideon headed to the conference hall, he wondered if he went too far with his mother over the whole Fiona issue. He yelled at her and questioned her motherly role. He felt she provoked him and his outburst was justified. However, Gideon felt bad for screaming at his mother like that and he was bothered what her reaction might turn out to be. She must be disheartened. He thought. He heaved a deep sigh and entered the conference wall. Meanwhile in Gideon’s office:Gideon's mother Catherine Romero fell back on the couch opposite the chair Gideon sat earlier. She was taken aback by Gideon's retaliation which she didn't expect. Gideon is so ungrateful she thought. All Catherine ever wanted is the best fo
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 71: TENSION
Fiona couldn't hide her surprise the moment Gideon's mother referred to her as her son's fiancee. Catherine was glad Judy didn't notice Fiona's weird reaction so she winked and moved her head a little higher signaling to Fiona to play along. Fiona being an upcoming actress and having acquired some acting skills, immediately put on her acting shoes and swung to action. She headed towards Judy. Meanwhile, Judy was behind Gideon's desk holding the file she had come to pick. Her hands were wrapped around the file and she was fighting so hard to keep the blank expression on her face. She couldn't believe Gideon had a fiancee all this while. Judy knew Catherine Romero never liked her and displaying an act of weakness before this woman will send her off balance and she will be conquered. She managed to stand her ground hiding the storm that was growing in her. "Well I don't need any formal introduction again. Do I mother in-law? " Fiona said directing the statement at Catherine who cl
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 72: ON A CLEAN SLATE
CHICAGO:Emma had fully resumed work at the club. Her name was placed on the night shift. Emma knew there were lot's of gossips that traveled among the staff while she was away. She was aware that some believed she harassed Sam in front of Austin Mc Bryan. Others may think Sam hired her back to prevent mouths from running seeking to ruin his reputation. Emma didn't care about whatsoever the people in the club felt or think. All she knew was that she was back and her return meant a lot to Sam. Even though Emma never wanted to leave the restaurant the way she did, there was no denying that Sam's club paid her twice what she was to earn in the restaurant as a waitress. All Emma prays and wishes for is a transformation in Sam even though she knew his ailment is an incurable one. Perhaps he could moderate it she thought. She wanted to advice Sam about going out more often, visiting people, playing games and reading but she knew Sam must know about these technique and many others. Aft
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 73: OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
NEW YORK CITY:Judy had booked an appointment with Dr. Mathew whom she will be seeing in the next two hours. Meanwhile the business meeting was over and the clients had dispersed. "Thank you so much Judy. " Gideon told her with a bright smile after she had returned to the conference room. She nodded and feigned a smile then began clearing the documents on the table. "I guess we are done for today. " she said to Gideon after collecting all the documents in one file. "Lunch? " Gideon asked lifting his eye bro. "Some other day. " she quickly replied. "A cousin of mine showed up in town unexpectedly. I need to go pick her up from the airport immediately. " she lied flipping her hair. "Alright some other time then. " Gideon replied. He tapped her shoulder and left while she shut her eyes and took deep breaths which she felt will calm her nerves. "Come in. " Dr. Mathew said to Judy after she gave a light knock on his door before pushing it open. It was 3pm and time for her app
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 74 :FIONA OUT OF THE PICTURE.
"I want every god damn detail on her. " Judy yelled over the phone. "Follow her and give me every report about her dealings. Do you understand? " she yelled again and nodded afterwards. She placed the phone on her table and rubbed her palms together. She knew it was paramount to stay calm so for the first time in a long while, she took out two tablets from the pack Dr. Mathew had given her and swallowed it. She fell on her bed and shut her eyes smiling. She couldn't wait to dream about Gideon. “Don't you ever barge into my room again. " Gideon barked at Fiona after she came to his room dressed in a revealing lingerie. She had planned to seduce him, make him have sex with her then She'll come up with a fake pregnancy issue which she feels will draw him more closer to her till she finally takes in subsequently. Gideon had just asked her out of his room and Fiona couldn't help but wonder what kind of man will resist a hot lady as her. "Please leave Fiona. " Gideon said to h
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 75: AN EMOTIONAL MOTHER
Catherine tried to stop Fiona from leaving but Fiona seemed determined. She saw how tensed and in a hurry Fiona was. She kept wondering what must have triggered this sudden reaction in her god daughter. "I am very sorry aunt. " Fiona told Catherine in a sincere tone. She pulled her skimpy dress down to cover her thighs. "Come on Fiona. " Catherine said trying to snatch Fiona's luggage bag but Fiona hesitated and pushed the bag farther from Catherine. "We can fix this. " Catherine insisted but Fiona kept swinging her head from left to right signaling she had given up and is bent on leaving. "I'll talk to Gideon my dear. We can resolve this. " Catherine said to Fiona casting her eyes on the luggage but Fiona wouldn't give in. Fiona knew she couldn't reveal to Gideon's mother that she was leaving because Judy was blackmailing her and also, coupled with Gideon's lack of interest in her, Fiona is determined to take this bold step of leaving for Florida. She won't let anything h
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 76: THE PAST
CHICAGO:"I need to be take two weeks off from work” Emma pleaded with Sam while they were having lunch. "Okay that's fine with me. " Sam had assured her without finding out why she needed to take the weeks off. "I'll speak with the General manger. " Sam had promised her after sipping his wine from the glass. "You will be off the duty list for two weeks. " he told her and she nodded with a smile. After she was granted the two weeks leave, Emma had shut down her cellphone and stayed indoors all through. She was glad Mike had gone to spend some time with his grandparents in the city so she wouldn't have to explain to him why she had been home, sad and devastated all through. While Emma was way from the bar, Sam dropped by once in a while to see whether he could catch a glimpse of her but Emma never showed up. He tried calling her phone severally but it was always off. He fought the burning desire to check on her at home because he thought maybe she needed some privacy. He was
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 77: BONDING
To help Emma overcome her grief completely, Sam had been doing all he could to ensure Emma was in the right mood. He would cheer her up consistently even though at times Emma felt he needed more cheering than her. Ever since she revealed to him about her past, Sam kept wishing he knew earlier so he would have helped her. He took it upon himself to ensure Emma was okay and Emma was always careful not to take his kindness for granted or misuse the liberty he will always want to give her at work. Sam considered Emma a brave woman who left a life of bliss and transcended into the life she was now leading. He commended Emma for being so strong and vowed to give her his full support when she narrated to him the circumstances surrounding Ryan's death and what lead to the termination of her marriage. At his parents house when he went to visit them for the weekend one day, Sam's mother kept reiterating the fact that he had been calmer than before and she could swear his temperament was
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100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 125: A FUTURE AT LAST.
Three years after thier wedding, Emma and Gideon welcomed a set of female twins after Philip who is now two years old. They named the girls Pearl and Catherine after their grand mothers. The new babies were the most adorable set of twins and their full hair made them look like little goddesses. Their cheeks were beautified with dimples and they were the perfect little girls anyone could wished for. Philip was always hovering around the three months old twins and Emma and Gideon always admired thier bond affirming how Philip will be a good big brother. Whenever, the twins, broke out crying, Philip will run to his mother and pull her by the dress to the babies cradle. Gideon will always tell Emma how their twins looked like her and how he can't wait to see them grow to be as beautiful as their mother. On weekends, Gideon took Philip to the park, kids shows and flew him to Disney land once in a while. With their striking resemblance, the father and son always wore matching outfits when
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 124: LOVE CONQUERS ALL
The police officers arrested Will and Judy on the crime scene and cuffed them. Judy kept apologizing to Gideon while she was taken away by the corps. Emma and Gideon repeatedly apologized to each other as Judy and Will were taken away. After hearing the confession from Judy and Will while she was tied, Emma realized that Gideon had always been innocent and she felt guilty for never trusting him all this while. Both culprits were later tried in court and sent to jail as spelt out by the law. Gideon was glad that the were finally out of their lives and he was thankful that justice was later served. After making up, Gideon and Emma made a decision to start their relationship on a clean slate. They promised to take their time and fall in love even though they've been hopelessly in love with each other. They decided to build friendship first and know each others desires and expectations. As time went on, they went out on dates to luxurious restaurants, visited recreational centers, too
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 123: REUNITED AT LAST.
Emma woke up and began coughing out loudly. The handkerchief tied around her mouth was loosened and she could feel how sore her throat was. She carefully opened her eyes. She was seated on a the bare floor and both her hands were tied behind her. She slowly opened her eyes but everywhere seemed to be covered with fog. Emma then spotted a man sitting at a desk looking right at her. She tried to see his face from where he was but she couldn’t. She forced her eyes open and felt that her kidnapper looked familiar. Then the man gradually stood up and approached her. Emma immdeately recognized him and she gasped in surprise. "Will? " she called out to him. He walked closer to her, smiled at her then bent down to where she was on the floor and caressed her face. "What are you doing here? " she asked him looking around the whole place. She was in a place that seemed like an underground. Will immediately broke out laughing and Emma stared at him in confussion. "My beautiful Emma. "
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 122: THE KIDNAP
Gideon walked into the office that morning smiling like a high school boy who had just fallen in love. He greeted everyone he came in contact with that morning which his members of staff found shocking. During the usual weekly briefing they have in the office on mondays, Gideon kept smiling throughout the whole period and his staff wondered whether he had found new replacements for the business partners who pulled out. While the weekly briefing was ongoing, Gideon kept thinking about his dance with Emma and the jokes they cracked last night. He was glad she had forgiven him. After he returned back to his office, Gideon made up his mind to invite Emma for lunch in a restaurant of her choice. What if she thinks he was flirting with her? he thought but still decided to try his luck. Meanwhike in the main head office of LIA'S bars, Emma was having goose bumps. She thought of how Gideon held her waist while they danced and she blushed. She remembered resting her head on his shoulder
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 121: FURY
After the event at the museum, Gideon accompanied Emma to her car and waved at her. Then, he got into his car and his driver Mel took him home. In her room, Judy held her phone, staring at the photo of Emma and Gideon taken at the museum that night by the strange man who walked in. Tears were streaming down Judy's cheeks and dripping on her phone which she was managing to hold still. Her hands were shaking and she was boiling with rage. She felt her heart aching and her head felt as if it was on fire. She began to shake violently. She tightened her fists, hit it against the wall and she began to bleed. "No. " Judy screamed in agony and broke into a torrential overflow kneeling on her bed. She hit the phone on the wall and the screen came off. She tore the book beside her on the bed into tiny bits and scattered it across her room. She placed her back against the wall and cried her heart out. How could Gidoen do this to me? She thought and the the image of them dancing together f
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 120 :A FRESH START
Emma turned to Gideon with her perfectly sculpted eyebrow raised. She walked closer to him. "Why did you do that for? " she aksed him. Gideon immediately grinned at Emma and looked left. She began to smile and Gideon didn't notice her. "I just saved your life ma'am. " Gideon said. "What? " blurted Emma and she giggled. Then she bursted out laughing and Gideon smiled. He loved the way she was laughing. He missed the sound of her laughter. "I miss this. " Gideon told her staring directly into her eyes. "I miss our usual fun filled banter. " he said and Emma nodded. She missed it too. "You remember how I helped you fix your tie that day? " began Emma. "I do. " agreed Gideon with a nod. "I was so tensed and that I day if u recall, I was to sign a huge partnership with DIVINE whiskey. " recollected Gideon. "You were so restless that you forgot how to fix a tie instantly. " Emma reminded him and bursted out laughing."The whole Gideon Romero couldn't fix his tie. " she joked.
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 119 :JEALOUSY
After ordering Martin to get the wine from LIA'S, Gideon went back to his office and sat. Judy followed him. "We got the deal Judy. " he told her with a smile. Judy gave a false smile. "Get the necessary things in order. Ensure the best bar tendants are sent there. I'll be present at the event. " Gideon hinted. "Yes sir. " Judy replied and walked out of his office. Judy wanted to ask Gideon what transpired between him and Emma, how he convinced her to sell the wine to him and how he was able to make the transaction quick but she didn't wanted to make it obvious to him that she was anxious. She went back to her office and continued doing the work he assigned to her. Immediately Gideon left Emma's office, she got a phone call from the museum management. "Of course I'll be there sir. " she promised her caller and drove home. Emma stood in front of her standing mirror trying different outfits on her. "Finally. " she said examining the long fitted red dress she held in front of th
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 118 : A FAIR DEAL
"You mean you are going to Emma for a transaction? " Judy asked. Gidoen nodded. "Oh come on Gideon. That woman is after you. " argued Judy. "She will kick you out I bet. " she added. "I might as well try. " maintained Gideon. Judy left his office angrily. What on earth could she do at the moment to stop them from meeting? she thought. Back in his office, Gideon was pondering. If he goes to Emma's office, she might shut him out? he thought. Since she was after his downfall lately, he was sure she wouldn't assist him yet he still felt the need to try. He got up quickly from his chair, alerted his driver and they were soon on their way to her office. As he sat parallel the car, he kept dismissing the thought that was seducing him to go back. If he doesn't prove to the museum management that he could handle the deal, he might never be contacted again and after all the loses he was making lately, he needed this deal to click. "We are here sir. " his driver announced parking the car
100 Days With Mr Romero CHAPTER 117: A BOLD STEP
Frankie knocked on the door to Gideon's room with a careful sense of uncertainty. "Come in Frankie. " responded Gideon from the outside as if he was expecting him. "Good morning Sir. " Frankie greeted the moment he walked in. "Your breakfast is ready. " he said. Frankie wasn't sure whether Gideon will have the meal yet he tried his luck. Throughout last month, Gidoen had been skipping meals and when Frankie places it for him on his table, he barely touches it. This is as a result of the crises he was having with his business. Since after the accident in the bat tub, Frankie noticed a sense of cheerfulness radiating around Gideon so he decided to try his luck with the breakfast that morning. Gideon was seating on his bed reading a book when Frankie walked in to invite him for the breakfast. "I'll be there shortly. " replied Gideon and Frankie smiled and nodded. Few minutes later, Gidoen had joined Frankie in the living room. "Why don't we have the breakfast together? " suggest
