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13. Before Anything Else
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A Wife's Cry 14. The Enchanting Voice Of The Maid
“This was your very first mistake in this mansion. You deserve a remission. But be careful with the dellicate stuff next time.” Miranda Nashville is indeed a very kind woman. Nora is grateful for the kind woman. She continues to thank her, praising the act of kindness and Miranda simply utters, “We have known Henry for a long time - he is very hardworking, therefore you are spared.” Gesturing at Karen, she asks the house manager to take the young girl back to the kitchen. Nora keeps the matter of the kitchen insult to herself, she doesn’t bother to tell this to the rich woman. She thanks her before walking out with Karen. “Stay right here, I will be back.” Karen commands to her and terrified, Nora keeps her head low, silently standing beside the staircase. When Karen enters the room, she awaits for the orders from the rich woman. “What are the orders, Mrs Nashville?” Miranda is staring at the wall, with her eyes that carries rage, she begins to say, “give her a hard time, Karen.” A s
A Wife's Cry 15. Surrendering to the Lure of a Captivating Gentleman
Coming back from the room of the handsome stranger, she is taking a moment to breathe in air. Her lungs has been gasping for air until she remained in the room with him. Now coming out she not only realises that her cheeks are flushing with redness but she notices her heart that has been beating very hard on her chest. She finds her heart immersed in a whirlwind of emotions, each one vying for her attention. Her thoughts become a kaleidoscope of vivid images and lingering sensations, as she reflects on the encounter with the handsome stranger who has left an indelible mark on her soul. A sense of wonder envelops her, as she replays the scenes in her mind, savoring every stolen glance and every word exchanged. The memory of his captivating smile lingers, etching itself into the depths of her heart. She finds herself drawn to his magnetic presence, unable to shake the enchanting spell he has cast upon her.Excitement courses through her veins like a surge of electricity, igniting a fla
A Wife's Cry 16. The Graceful Maid
With each passing moment, the party becomes a testament to the power of ambition, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence. It is a celebration of success and a platform for future achievements, where like-minded individuals come together to revel in the splendor of their shared aspirations. Jay and his brother Terry are chatting with their fellow mates while their parents are busy talking with their group of people. In the enchanting setting of a moonlit garden, the servants gather to create their own magical evening. The usual roles and hierarchies fade away as they come together for a special dinner party, a moment of respite from their daily duties. The garden is transformed into a haven of beauty and tranquility. Soft candlelight flickers on elegantly set tables adorned with freshly picked flowers. The fragrance of blossoms fills the air, mingling with the tantalizing aromas emanating from the culinary delights prepared by the talented servants themselves.Laughter and camarade
A Wife's Cry 17. High Stakes Bet
In the elegant business party where Jay seems to interact with the people of his age, he and his elder brother Terry chat with a few of their fellows as they sip on their drinks. “So, Jay, are you dating someone? Or are you planning on dating someone anytime soon?” one of Terry’s friends raises a question in his direction. To his answer, he chuckles lightly as if he is not interested in dating. He parted his lips to speak, “Nah, man. I am not interested in dating.”“Unlike other people here -” one of Terry’s friends teases the elder brother, pointing out in his direction. Terry who only rolls his eyes, exclaims, “If you are getting married, it doesn’t mean that every one of us are suddenly interested in dating.” The rest of the friends chuckle, the jokes are exchanged and they continue to tease each other with the dating stuff. While Jay remains interested in one-night stands with different women, Terry is focusing on his career, wanting to establish his name in the business world th
A Wife's Cry 18. A Rivalry On The Track
The Nashville brothers leave the party early along with their group of friends and Anthony follows them. Together they discuss a few things, standing outside the grand hotel. The rivals are facing one another. The Nashville brothers have a group of friends and Jay refers to one of Terry’s friends, asking him to arrange the watch party at the race track. Upon hearing that Terry Nashville was going to race, the word spread real quickly and many people agreed to show up. While Anthony hops into his car and drives away, promising to meet the brothers at the race track. The Nashville brothers get into their SUV van, asking their guards to bring their sports cars from the mansion - as they don’t have any time to return home and change their attire, they are reaching directly the racing track. Along with their friends, several luxurious cars are moving on the empty roads of LA.Arriving at the race track, they are amazed to see the number of people who showed up only because of Terry Nashvi
A Wife's Cry 19. Clash Of Siblings
Now that the sports cars of the Nashville brothers have arrived, they tend to hop into them after making sure the cars are full of fuel and each tire is functional before they begin the car race. While Jay is fuming with anger, he is trying his level best to swallow the rage he is carrying and continuing to focus all his attention on winning. He is not going to let Anthony win this race and once he wins this race, he will take the prize which is Ariel. She has no choice but to be a part of this bet - after all, he needs to take his revenge on her - for the slap he got from her, she was so blunt to make this move and she will regret it. The track's boundaries are marked by vibrant neon lights, tracing the contours of each turn and straightaway. The colors dance and reflect off the sleek surface as cars whiz by, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of light and speed. The roar of engines reverberates through the night air, becoming more pronounced in the absence of daytime distractions. T
A Wife's Cry 20. Unleashing The Fury
Bound by blood, the bond between the brothers now lies in ruins, shattered by a series of events that have left scars too deep to heal. Their relationship was never built on trust, love, and shared experiences that have now become a tragic tale of estrangement and loss. Growing up differently, there was quite a dissimilarity between the two of them - they often had disagreements even if the matter was tiny. Their difference of opinion was inherited by their parents - while the elder son was much obliged to his mother, the younger one was spoiled by his father. The elder one’s self-respect was brutally damaged by his own father - he became a disgrace to the Nashville family when he was being blamed for the death of his grandfather. At the age of five when he was only a child, his father was expecting him to save the old man who fell from his wheelchair and died. He did what he could do and explained it to his father but he was too naive to interpret his point. His mother was the only
A Wife's Cry 21. The Mask Of Revenge
The storm has arrived and under the cover of the night sky, nature unleashes its fury in the form of a relentless rainstorm. As the first raindrops fall, they patter gently against his car surface, creating a soothing melody that contrasts with the impending intensity. The streets, once dry and quiet, transform into shimmering mirrors as rainwater collects, reflecting the glow of streetlights and the occasional flicker of lightning.Sitting inside his car, Jay continues to watch the rain as he also hears the sound of the thunder that just begun. The rain intensifies, transforming into a deluge that drowns out all other sounds. Each droplet becomes a force of nature, colliding with the ground and rooftops with a resounding impact. The rhythmic symphony of rainfall fills the air, drowning out the usual nighttime noises and wrapping the world in a cloak of serenity.His mind is perplexed between taking his revenge or swallowing back his anger which almost seems impossible to him. He has
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A Wife's Cry 145. Nora's Demise
As Jay Nashville invades Nora's personal space, she musters her courage and swiftly brings her hand up to deliver a resounding slap across his face. The sound resonates in the room, momentarily breaking the tension. A flicker of surprise crosses Jay's face, quickly replaced by a dangerous glare. His voice drops to a menacingly low tone, sending shivers down Nora's spine. "I told you not to touch my face, kitten..." Jay's words hang in the air, filled with a chilling warning. Nora's heart races, realizing the gravity of her actions, yet determined to stand her ground. However, as Nora looks at Jay, an unfamiliar feeling tugs at her memory. Her eyebrows furrow, trying to piece together the puzzle of his voice. Before she can dwell further, Jay steps back, facing her, and begins unbuttoning his shirt. A knot of fear tightens in Nora's stomach as she watches his actions, unsure of his intentions. "What are you doing?" she questions, her voice laced with unease. Jay's response is col
A Wife's Cry 144. A Year of Silence: The Long-Awaited Reunion
As the engagement party begins, the guests gather together in anticipation, ready to witness the exchange of rings between the happy couple. Among the crowd, Nora's eyes scan the room, searching for that specific person who holds a significant place in her heart.Suddenly, her gaze pauses, and her body becomes momentarily paralyzed as she stares at Terry Nashville, her husband.Despite the passage of time, Terry's charismatic features still captivate her. His beard, freshly trimmed, adds a touch of rugged charm to his appearance.However, there is a weariness in his eyes, a hint of exhaustion that cannot be concealed. Nora senses that he is not entirely happy or satisfied, and a mix of conflicting emotions wells up inside her.Just as the atmosphere is charge
A Wife's Cry 143. Mahogany Memories
"But, Mr. Sterling... I don't understand the reason for going back," Nora says softly, her voice barely above a whisper, as she settles into her seat on the private jet, her newborn baby peacefully cradled in her arms.Alexander Sterling, sitting in front of her in his distinguished three-piece suit, leans forward, matching her tone.He speaks in a hushed voice, his words filled with a mix of understanding and determination. "Yes, Nora, I do understand your point, but going back is our only chance."There is a pause, and then he continues, "I've heard that Terry Nashville is going to get married to someone. And I can't bear to see you suffer every second of your life for a man who deserves nothing but your hatred."Nora's heart sinks, as if it's been squeezed out o
A Wife's Cry 142. Twist And Turn: A Newborn
Nora's anxiety reaches its peak as she paces back and forth in the room assigned to her in the Sterling mansion. The walls seem to close in on her as her mind races with worry and anticipation.She desperately wants to know what is happening, her heart yearning for answers. With each step, her concern for Terry grows, and she can't help but wonder if he has forgotten about her in the midst of this turmoil.Rubbing her palms together, she glances at an object on the dresser, her eyes drawn downwards with a mix of curiosity and trepidation.Her gaze fixates on the small tube that holds a pregnancy test, a symbol of hope and added concern. Nora's emotions collide within her as she contemplates the possible outcome.She knows that the test could bring joy a
A Wife's Cry 141. The Mask Slips
Terry and Jay step out of the police station, their frustration mounting as they realize Nora is nowhere to be found. Terry's heart races as he searches the streets, panting and desperate to locate his wife. He even reaches out to Henry, hoping for any information about Nora's whereabouts. But his hopes are dashed when Henry reveals he knows nothing.Just as Terry's anxiety reaches its peak, his phone begins to ring, displaying an unknown number. He answers cautiously, his voice soft with anticipation. "Hello?" he utters, his mind racing with possibilities.The voice on the other end of the line is distant yet strangely familiar. Confusion etches Terry's face as he asks, "Who are you?" hoping for some clarity. The man on the phone clicks his tongue and responds, "Did you forget me so soon?"Baffled, Terry asks once again, his voice filled with urgency, "Who is this?" And finally, he hears the name he least expected. "Alexander here," the voice says. Terry tightens his grip on the
A Wife's Cry 140. The Diamond Caper
Terry and Jay find themselves face to face with Jennifer, the woman who has held them captive for what feels like an eternity. As she enters the room, Jay's anger reaches a boiling point, causing him to lash out at her without restraint.His voice carries a mix of frustration and desperation as he demands their immediate release. "Jennifer! What the fuck do you want? Untie our hands right this moment!"Jennifer remains unfazed by Jay's outburst, maintaining her composure with a serene demeanor. She responds to his demands in a calm and collected manner, acknowledging his request with a touch of amusement in her voice."Of course, baby." With a subtle smile playing on her lips, she confidently steps forward, approaching Terry and Jay. With practiced ease, she unlocks the cuffs that have kept the Nashvilles restrained, granting them their freedom.Stepping back, she watches them intently.Jay, his anger still simmering beneath the surface, ca
A Wife's Cry 139. Awakening to Manipulation
With Nora now by his side, Alexander wastes no time in initiating his plan. He swiftly sends a text message to his steward, instructing him to release Blackwood.It is crucial that Terry and Jay Nashville are informed about Nora's whereabouts, as Alexander intends to exact his revenge on them for mercilessly killing his beloved nephew, Anthony.The thought of taking away something precious from their lives fills Alexander with a sense of purpose and a twisted satisfaction.Turning his attention back to Nora, Alexander suggests gently, "Why don't you go and have some rest?"He pauses briefly before continuing, "I will stay up, just in case we receive any information about Terry and Jay Nashville. My men are at work, so you don't need to worry."
A Wife's Cry 138. A Web Begins to Form
“thank you, Mr Sterling, if it was not you, I -” Nora's voice trails off as Alexander interrupts her, his words hanging in the air. “If it wasn't me, then it would be your husband…” Her heart skips a beat, her mind racing to process the implications of his statement. The mention of her husband sends a chill down her spine, and a wave of unease washes over her. She gazes at Alexander, searching for answers in his eyes, but his expression remains inscrutable, leaving her with more questions than before.As Nora starts walking, Alexander's offer to drop her home breaks through the fog of her thoughts. “It would be great if you let me drop you home.” The reality of her situation sinks in—she cannot go home alone. With a nod, she accepts his proposition, her gratitude mingled with a hint of apprehension. Alexander opens the car door for her, a gesture that surprises not only Nora but also Sebastian, the steward. The astonishment in Sebastian's gaze doesn't go unnoticed by Alexander, w
A Wife's Cry 137. Bonds Behind Bars
As Nora drifts deeper into her drunken stupor, unaware of her surroundings, a sudden commotion breaks through the haze. The sound of police sirens fills the air as law enforcement officers arrive at the scene. Nora's bleary eyes struggle to focus as they approach her, their voices muffled and distant.One of the officers steps forward and addresses Nora, his words barely registering in her intoxicated state. "You are under arrest, Mrs. Nashville," he declares, the weight of his statement lost on her confused mind. Nora, disoriented and unable to comprehend the situation, simply nods in a daze, her response a mere reflex.With the officers by her side, Nora is led away, her movements unsteady and her hands cuffed. Onlookers gasp and whisper in shock as they witness the unexpected turn of events. Terry and Jay, who are unaware of the unfolding situation, are absent and unaware of Nora's predicament.Miranda and David, among the stunned crowd, are taken aback by the presence of the pol
