The dance had ended about five minutes later, and with the event finally letting up, Ivory decided to distress by taking a step away from the party and out onto the balcony, for a few seconds of solitude.A glass of wine In hand, she took in the night sky and the lights from the buildings around her
With the party coming to an end, rumors, speculations and all kinds of news about Ivory and Gadreel's relationship, spread like wild fire.Some, were true.Some, were a little bit far-fetched.And some, were just a flat out lie."You know," Emma started, as she scrolled through her phone, reading on
“Well,” Emma stretched, yawning. “Whatever the case is, I’m leaving.”She was heading for the door, but stopped last minute, turning around and heading back for the chocolate.“Some of us can’t afford to spend thousands of dollars on one damn chocolate.” She muttered to herself, peeling away the wra
Staring at the notification he had received, a frown deeper than the previous one appeared on Gadreel’s lips.A message from Evangeline? After weeks of disappearing off the face of the earth and him searching for her?He was surprised.His surprise however, was quickly replaced by wariness.After al
His question, or rather, the fact that he knew it was her, completely caught Evangeline off guard. Her eyes widened, the panic evident in them.“W-Why would you say that?” She asked, laughing, nervously, the action making her look even more suspicious.“It’s simple,” Gadreel said, reaching into his
“Good work today, Ms. Remington!” Trailing behind her as they walked out of the company building, Camila who was still happy to be back in her job, excitedly complimented.“Thank you.” Ivory smiled.The pair made their way down out of the building and were on their way headed towards the parking lot
Ivory’s lips parted, wanting to say something, but for some reason, she couldn’t bring herself to say a single word.Evangeline? Settled? That easy? Was that even possible?“So, she won’t bother us anymore?” Ivory pushed further, wanting to see if by any chance, she was misunderstanding something he
As Ivory returned home, the usual quietness of her house, was disturbed by the sound of a notification entering her phone.A text from Gadreel, she realized the moment she pulled the device out and took a look. Accessing the text, she read through the message and the address.When she finished readi
And her dress, was the prettiest, most elegant, and most beautiful, piece of garment, Gadreel had ever laid his eyes on.It was simple, yet, beautiful.Her makeup, was done perfectly, bringing out the natural beauty of her skin and the color of her eyes.And the jewelry, added a touch of elegance, a
It had been months since Ivory and Gadreel had announced their engagement.And well, the moment the news had been spread, their phones had never stopped ringing, everyone calling and congratulating the couple.The news, had come as a surprise to everyone, because, despite being divorced, and their r
Ivory was happy, her heart was swelling with the amount of love and happiness she was feeling, and her lips were tugged up in a smile.“You better.” She said and placed her hands over his, her smile, widening. “Because, I’m never letting you go, Gadreel Ødegaar.”The smile on Gadreel's lips mirrored
“It’s your reward, I’m pregnant.”Ivory, could barely hear her own voice. Her heart was thumping, her palms were sweating and her entire body was trembling slightly with anticipation.She was nervous, and she was right to be, because, well, the man standing in front of her, had gone completely silen
Gadreel didn't move for a while, his eyes searching hers, looking for any hint of uncertainty, or deceit, but finding none, he allowed himself to breathe a sigh of relief as he got up and pulled her into a hug, his arms encircling her waist, and his head resting on her shoulder."Thank you, Ivory."
The ride home was quiet, each party, was individually engrossed in their thoughts, safe for the fact that, the had totally different thoughts.Gadreel had a lot to say, and he was not about to hold them back, and Ivory, well, her thoughts were filled with questions, and worry, worries, not for her o
“However, I’d be taking her off your hands now.”Damien was silent for a few seconds. It was clear that he was thinking, deeply, but one glance behind his shoulder and a lingering stare, was all it took for him to get the answer for whatever deep thought he had been pondering.“Fine.” He finally spo
Tracing where her eyes lingered, Damien realized what it was and gave her a small smile.“Go on, but don’t take too long.”Ivory’s face immediately lit up and she nodded, rushing into the shop like a giddy school girl.As she looked around, she could feel the excitement bubbling inside her. She coul
Give or take, three weeks had passed since Ivory had woken up. Damien, ever the charming savior, had taken his time and cared for her, providing her with supplements that not only aided her recovery, but also helped with her unborn child.Ivory was grateful for that, however the fact that she had no