Rose knocked on her father's door, and walked in when he responded. She Just rounded up her meeting with the design team, on the new project that she plans to work on for the company.Her father, who was busy on his laptop, lifts his head up, immediately he heard her close the door behind her.Rose stride further, took a seat opposite him, and place her iPad on his desk, alongside her pencil and sketchbook."Father, the meeting is over, I will have to help out when they start working on the project, to make sure they get it right."Mr Robert sigh, he has been skeptical about the new project she's working on, but still want to give it a try."Rose Mary, are you sure the design team can make it without mistakes?"Rose smiled, knowing his still skeptical about the whole project idea."You're just nervous if the team will make it right, you're just scared it won't sell out, but I will make sure I prove you wrong."They both heard a knock on the door, and Shedrack came into view, holding so
John walked into the mansion, and met his brothers' wife twirling a glass of juice, while she was on a call.He marched further to her, when she spun around and they made eye contact.Immediately her gaze landed on him, the glass of juice she was holding slip out of her hands, alongside her phone. But John was quick to catch up the phone, and the glass shattered on the floor, spilling the juice all over the place.Sharon, who was studying, heard the sound of glass from the study, and quicken her way down to the living room, to check what was happening."Are you okay? Did you get hurt?" John asked, holding her firmly, worry lace in his tone.Lydia was lost in her thoughts, that she didn't know he was talking to her, until he shook her off her thoughts. She snatched her phone and yank his hands away.'What is he doing here? I thought Alan said he was missing, and there's no information of his whereabouts? Did he play some tricks on us?'"Don't touch me? I'm your brothers' wife, for cryin
"Oh please, I know you too well David, you must have been the one who got nervous seeing the cat, I Know Jessie wouldn't be nervous because of that." Mr GU said, laughing at his grandson.Jessie and David laughed, the both of them knew they were just playing pranks on him."Father, Jessie here isn't telling the truth, she knew I wasn't the one who got nervous." David defended, and Jessie huffed at him."Okay, regardless of who was nervous, I don't care anymore, everyone gets nervous at some point, so it's okay. Most of us suffer from phobia, so it's okay to be nervous." Mr GU responded, and they all laughed.They were in the middle of their conversation, when John walked in with a laptop.He is in charge of summarizing the company's report each week from all departments, before summiting it to Alan, who does nothing than piling it up in his office."Father, are you busy? I need your help." He asked, not taking a glimpse at his nephew.Mr GU slowly retracted his gaze. "No, I'm not busy,
Alan and his wife arrived at the family house for dinner, just as his father has requested. He wanted to avoid showing up, but because his wife insisted they go, he had no other option than to go with her.Alan helped his wife out of the car, and they walk towards the entrance of the house, holding each other like some perfect couples.They walked into the house to find Mr and Mrs warren seated in the living room alongside Mr GU, with John in the mix of them having a conversation.The both of them freeze, but quickly regain composure. They weren't expecting the Warren's family.Lydia fake a smile, and they march further. When their presence was noticed, they all exchange pleasantries, including John and Lydia that had a fight days back.Mr Warren and Alan feign pretences like they haven't been meeting each other, even while their children are dating.Alan wasn't happy seeing his brother, but he couldn't do anything, since they all came for the family dinner.But what astound him the mo
The family dinner was over, and they all returned to the living room, while the maids cleared out the dining. Lydia, feign she was okay after John made mention of his wife as the chef who prepared the meal.Mandy ate half way and stop, thinking her husband and daughter would do the same, but they ate everything, her husband even added more.Alan took everything lightly and continued eating. David also had no problem, he ate his portion, and ask the maids to keep the leftover for him.Mr GU didn't bother asking why they were suddenly filled up, not that he cares, when he knows the reason, he turned a blind eye, and enjoyed his dinner.John didn't give them a listening ear, as he ate, he kept showering praises on his wife, which made Lydia look at her with envy, and left the dining room, before anyone could leave."Mr Simon, thank you for the invitation, we had a good time, and the food was good, my daughter did a good job." Mr warren said, and his wife gave him a side look.John shook h
Both legs and hands crossed, Sharon watch her girlfriend laughing, her hands on her stomach, which got her pondering what was funny about the whole thing.Sharon narrated everything about the family dinner to her, and cakey burst into laughter. It doesn't seem funny to Sharon, and she couldn't understand why cakey has been laughing over it."Are you going to keep on laughing? I don't see anything funny about it." Sharon said, and shrugged.Cakey muffle her laughter, and breath out, before she retracted her gaze."I'm sorry about that, everything you said is funny, from the cooking, to the dinner. I see no reason why you should be nervous because your chicken salad got too salty and pep perish." Cakey responded, raised her shoulders up, with her hands pointing at Sharon."My father-in-law was going to eat that food, my husband's wife and brother, and you said there's nothing wrong? Common there's everything wrong, someone must have done that, but I can't point fingers at anyone.""I und
As Vincent meticulously strides back to the car, unbeknownst to him, someone was watching his move.He got to the car and quickly hopped inside, lock the car doors, spun around a bit, and pass the paper over to his boss."Did you take a look at it?" John asked as he opens it up to see the figure on it."No, I didn't, I had to quickly bring it over." Vincent replied, his gaze on John as he watches the sketching with a perplexed expression.John carefully looked at the paper, but he doesn't know the figure on it, he has not even come across him before."I don't think I know him, maybe he's not here in Morocco, I haven't seen someone like him." John said, and close the paper."Can I take a look at it? Perhaps I could get a hint." Vincent asked, and John was quick to pass it to him.'There are too many people here in Morocco, he could be hiding somewhere, some goes out only at night. Shadow is the only person that can lead us to him, but he's missing' John thought inwardly.Vincent watches
Mrs Robert Marched into the company holding a small banquet which contains food, drinks, and some fruit.While She led her way to her husband's office, each staffs she came across honors her presence by bowing to greet her, and she just smiles at them in return.There was no time for long talk, as most of them were busy with their assigned work.Immediately she got to her husband's office, she knocked twice, and waited for his response. As soon as he responded, she pushed further into the office with a smile on her face.Mr Robert, who was busy, rummaging his desk, lift his head up to see the figure. His eyes widen when he saw the figure was his wife. She never made mention of coming to the company before they left for work, and now she's standing in front of him."Why didn't you inform me of your coming? I would have sent Shedrack to come pick you up, or perhaps do it myself." Mr Robert said, as he helped himself up from the chair, and walk up to her.He pulled her in for a hug, and p
FIVE YEARS LATERSharon squinted her face, and slowly opened her eyes. She retracted her gaze to the left to check on her husband, but to her surprise, she didn't see him.'Where did he go to? I hope he isn't playing one of those tricks with me again' She thought inwardly.Her eyes wandered around the room, and landed on the clock. Immediately she saw it was 7:30am, she jerked up from the bed."Sebastian will be late for school" She mumbled, and dashed out of her room to his room.Sharon turned the doorknob, and pushed further into his room, but there was no one.She got perplexed, and started to search his room, thinking maybe John hid him. It was one of their morning plays, and she wasn't ready because she's already late for work.After searching the entire room, and didn't find him, she strode out of the room, and headed to the kitchen.While going to the kitchen, she heard the sound of plates coming from the dining.She redirected her stride to the dining, there she met John and t
Shedrack kneels was on the floor, with his gaze down, and his hands holding tightly to his mother's gown, pleading on behalf of his father.Ever since she got him arrested, Janet has been crying for days. She resented herself for marrying Robert. She wished she could turn back the hands of time back to when her parents were alive.She wished she had made her intentions known to Simon before Robert had asked her out. But it was too late, she already has two grown up children for him, and they will forever remain the father of her kids.She slowly placed her hands on Shedrack, and removed them from her gown, he was holding."I'm sorry, son, I can't do anything regarding your father's case. He has to pay for what he has done, I'm sorry." She said, and stood up.Shedrack crawled on his kneels to where she now stood, with sweat dropping all over his body."Mother, you can do something about it please, if you talk to the DPO of the cops, they will suspend his going to court tomorrow please
Lydia and her son led their way to Warren's mansion. After crying and pleading with the police, they didn't listen and Just threw her out of the station.They got to the door and knocked, waiting for a response. It didn't take too long, before Jessie came and opened the door for them."David." He quickly pulled her into a hug.They all walked into the house, and met Mandy and her husband seated in the living room with a worried faces.They were watching the news of Alan and Robert being arrested before they showed up."Mrs Lydia…" Mr Warren trailed off.Lydia squatted on the ground, with her gaze down, her eyes swollen from crying."Please you're the only person I can ask for help now, my father-in-law doesn't want to see me, please you have to prove my husband's innocent."Mr Warren was lost of words, what she is asking him to do would be difficult. He can't deny that Alan is innocent when he knows he had a hand in it."Mrs Lydia, please get up, I will see what I can do to help, ther
The next day, before Alan could think of leaving the house to the office. The police cops were already at his gate, knocking.The security man declined them from going to the house, but when they showed him their identity cards, he quickly allowed them inside.They knocked for about five minutes, before Lydia hurried downstairs to get the door. She flung the door open, and cringed when she saw some men outside.She stared at them, and was about closing the door back, when one of the cops quickly used his legs to stop her."How can I help you?" Lydia asked, holding tightly to the door.One of the men removed his identity card, and show it to her face to have a look at it."We're the police, we're here to see your husband." He said, and her heart skipped. She knows what her husband has done, but her fear is if someone saw him and reported it to the police."What for? What has he done to get arrested?" Lydia asked, but before the cop could respond, Alan was already on his way downstairs,
Smoke laughed hysterically, with his hands placed on his stomach. Suddenly, he halt and look at Sharon who was ogling at him with a scorn look on her face.He spun around, and stride a bit far from her with two of his men behind him."Did you get me the condom I asked of you?" He asked with exasperation."Yes. Boss she's pregnant, you can't sleep with her, it might affect the baby inside her, don't you think so?" The boy on his right-hand side asked."I don't care what happens to her, I'm going to have my way with her. Then later tonight, have her for dinner." Smoke replied."Boss, what about the money? This wasn't the plan. You lied to Kira because you wanted to collect money from her father-in-law.""Yes, that was the plan, Boss." The other figure on his left added."Idiot's, who said I changed the plan? We need the money to fly out of this city, but first, I'm going to have a taste of her for days, before I call her father-in-law."The two men looked at themselves and back to their
The doctor walked John out of the room he got admitted. They had to discharge him because he requested for it, even though he is yet to recover.John did not die. The doctor pronounces him dead because his heart rate dropped, and he stopped breathing, but he wasn't dead.He lost consciousness while fighting for his life, that was why his heart dropped, and his breathing ceased.Rose insisted she was going to stay with him until he wakes up, and stood her ground that he won't be moved to the mortuary.Luckily for her, the doctor informed the nurse to allow her to stay with the body for the night, then moved it the next day.That night, while Rose and Alex stayed with him in the room, they heard a squeak, followed by someone's groan.They both thought it was coming from outside, not until they heard it again, and the next thing they heard was John calling out the his wife's name.Rose quickly stood up, and walked to him to be sure he was the one. When she saw his eyes flung open, she lef
Simon stride into the living room to meet the president. Xavier had informed him that the president was in the mansion, which he was astounded by the sudden visit."Mr President, I hope all is well?" Simon asked, as soon as he was standing in front of him.The president stood up, they shook hands, exchanged pleasantries, and sat down."All is well Simon, I had to rush down here. What about your son and his wife? Any news about them?"Simon buried his head down, and lifted it up to look at him."My daughter-in-law is fine, but for my son, I haven't heard anything from him. I can't think of anyone as the suspect.""But Simon, we all know your rival, don't you think they're behind it?""He wouldn't go after my son, I don't think he is the one. Robert wouldn't think of kidnapping my son."Robert's aim is to bring JC Group down, so that Simon will run to him for help. That was why he was determined to know how much they had reserved with the central bank.The president embarked on a three
Shedrack stormed into Kira's apartment without ringing the doorbell. He has been to her apartment a couple of times, and Knows the code to her door.He walked pass her living room, to her bedroom, only to find her laying on the bed naked, with her legs slightly parted.Shedrack cussed underneath his breath, and averted his gaze to the right, to abstain from seeing her naked body."Kira, Kira wake up." Shedrack called out to her continuously, tapping her legs, with his gaze still averted to the right.Kira slowly opened her eyes, she was seeing things blurry. Last night, she went to the club and got herself wasted, she had too many drinks because she was heartbroken.The little misunderstanding she had with Shedrack took a toll on her, and the only way to wash her pains away, was to go to the club and have enough drink.Kira blinked her eyes thrice before she started seeing vividly. She saw Shedrack standing with his gaze to the side.She knitted her brows perplexed, and then look at h
Robert sat on his bonnet car, taking his cigarettes, while he waits for Mr GU. He got infuriated by the whole drama that happened between him and his wife, and blames no one but Mr GU. If he had not sent his wife the envelope, he wouldn't have yelled at her.Mr GU had warned him, but he didn't listen, and the worst of all was because Sharon also got kidnapped. Mr GU will go to any length to make sure she returns home, even if he has to reveal Mr Robert secret he has kept long time ago.He was busy taking his cigarettes when a car speed towards him, and halt when it got closer to him.Mr Robert put off the cigarettes, and stood up from his bonnet, and head towards the car. Immediately Mr GU stride out of his car, Robert grabbed him by the neck."You idiot, I can kill you now and dispose your body, no one will find out, not even the media." Mr Robert threatened, and Mr GU smiled."I can consent that you will do it if it pleases you. You're nothing but a murderer, you killed your wife pa