Chapter One hundred and Forty sevenDesireeIt was finally time to leave Italy, we got up as early as possible to pack our bags and get ready for our rideItaly was fun incredibly funWas I going to be visiting again if I had the chance??Absolutely!!!The staff both at the hotel and the places we had taken Beautiful tours to were so nice and welcoming, the smile alone will make you want to pay extra money for their warm and kind hospitality.I packed my luggage up pretty well and this Technique I have had it on mind for a very long time especially during a very long journey, no one knows what might happen any impromptu might just show up, Random things that people wouldn't mostly think not to packI learnt that lesson when I was a 14 year old teenager with my mom on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, when we were arriving from the park.And in the bus on our way home, I had sighted a very beautiful and heavily pregnant, she had her bag to her side and she was beautifully dressedAt tha
Chapter One hundred and forty eight KillianYou see where the confidence came from all of a sudden is what I didn't understand but I meant what I said I needed to know what changed, you ran away and suddenly just came back serving us delicious meals and being spiteful to us about your love life by serving us your woman's favourite flavour of cake…Just wow..No no don't get this wrong I wasn't jealous, I was just…surprised.Like howwww, the equation wasn't the easiest to process and funny enough I could already see a semblance between this man and Raphael.“You both look so alike!” I whispered to Raphael, who just glared at me with wine in his mouth.I stood my ground, summoned my courage and met Xandros in the eyes.I just better be ready for whatever was about to hit me cause the things I had been hearing since Raphael arrived…Goodness!I felt my heart was about to burn down like it haD been placed in acid but every time he dropped another bombshell, my heart seemed to be better t
Chapter One hundred and forty nineKillian.I ran as fast as my legs could carry me down the hall way cat hung my frsme in the mirror my brain running faster than my legs.Time will tell…and time did tell..I had always wondered what feeling he had, always been there , those years what and how would he have felt knowing his kids don't even know him.I still had a lot of questions, but half of my questions were answered already, this gave me strength the strength I had thought I had lost, strength I had thought I wasn't going to gain back.It was back, my heart raced as I moved closer to the dining hall where I had left earlier in anger now I was going back there with my whole heart jumping for joy filled with basked and covered up emotions…I reached the main entrance to the dining hall, took a deep breath and just launched in pulling the dooor open.I stood at the door as I watched the man who had been there for the longest, but I didn't know..Maybe one of those days he had thought
Chapter One hundred and fiftyDesiree.Will olive ever stop teasing me about my dreamy man for a minute?? No she wasn't and I was fine with that. I pulled the door open for her and I have to say she looks so fire in her uniform. It was morning time and we still had a few hours until we headed out of Italy back to Michigan. I had things I wanted to get from Italy so I could use them back at home.Especially some Italy crafts that I would like to have in my home.“You are all packed and I haven't even done my parking yet my room is a mess!” Olive whined as she took her seat at the dressing table.“And you plan on doing that when?” “Probably when it's 30minutes to the flight time, the airport is just five minutes from here though!” .The fun fact about Olive Is, even though she was late she would always make it on time.But for me I loved being tidied and all packed up That is what works best for me. If I tried to live like Olive, I wouldn't even stand a chance of getting a job.Which
Chapter One hundred and fifty oneKillianWe sat at the table as a family and just sat in silence all of us in check with our emotions…We had nothing to say, but we had a lot to say..Especially our father…I initially always have a lot to say but the level of priority of what we all had to say I was suspecting was much than the other“There's something you should know?” Xandros finally voiced, his voice and words suddenly alleviating the awkward silence in the entire room.The presence has this effect that I felt only my mom could carry, and I could already tell that they were inlove more than before…I need to know how their love lasted that strong!!!!!!.…But first, I think we need to start with what's important…He shifted in his seat flexing his shoulders a little and darted right into the center of the table..“I was always present every time..I love my family and I will never for once forsake them if leave them and just go away which was why I decided to hand over your care to
Chapter One hundred and Fifty two Desiree.Tell me you had a good time without telling me you had a good time, yes that was the situation of my gallery….I had taken pictures more than I had taken in my entire life, I loved taking cute pictures but I always didn't have the time or the enthusiasm to do so, and same thing when at this start of my life but Olive wouldn't let me rest, she took pictures of me and her and we both just switched the photographer position alot between ourselves.Whatever pictures I had on my phone sum it all up and double it, that's the exact amount or more that you are going to find on Olive's phoneWe started to head off to our bus terminal all clothed in our precious and gorgeous uniform…Olive had also remembered to get some ice cresm immediately we reached the reception…“I got a different flavour today.the flavour I got last night was yummy too and I decided to try something new, I got some for you too!” She handed me a cup of ice cream too.It is such
Chapter One hundred and fifty threeKillianNow I was beginning to understand why I felt like I was relating to xandros on another level, I could see his fears as a teenage boy that he once was and the young man that he struggled to be while having the thoughts of a father and aiming towards that…Now some people will call that being a man but I believe that you ain't a man yet unless God enters the equation, yes the results of all your running and aiming is important but the way you do it is the most important aspect it's the details to amount to an effective results I stared back at the man there and all I could see was a young teenage boy refusing to dance to the tunes played by this previous father figures, standing against what has been deemed to be right or normal in that little society he calls a family, if his family isn't stable how will his relationship outside of his family be stable or worth boasting of…But looking at him again I see a man who is more than glad to have
Chapter One hundred and fifty fourDesiree.There's no place as sweet as home??? Uhm yeah I just came back from Italy and my experience speaks otherwise, there are sweet places but we are going to have to rephrase that a little bit.All my memories from the Italy airport up until arriving at the Michigan airport I had made sure to keep intact and not to ever forget them. I alighted from the cab that had carried me all the way from the airport and dropped me just a few metres away from my house. I have decided to be so intentional and careful about allowing drivers drop me by my door step and luckily though I lived in an apartment complex which meant it wouldn't be that easy to locate me, but even though, I still had to play safe.I walked into my apartment building and just headed straight for the elevator in my uniform and my luggage in my hand as I softly dragged them along with me.I played back every core memories even the ones that weren't so core I replayed them making my mem
Chapter Two hundred and Fifteen DesireeLife surprises me alot and I always think I wouldn't be surprised by one thing but nope I'm always thrown away.We had just landed in Japan. I was so excited to my bones, excited to have more experience especially with their culture and ethics.My love for Japan clothings ohhhhh you will never know the way theri dresses flow so relentlessly and their very detailed work of art on almost everything their hands touch let's not forget that that Japan has a modern side and when I say modern side I mean the advanced technology in Japan is wild.But i'm more Interested in the meals and delicacies..“I have been to Japan a couple of times and I will you I look forward to everything about it!” Olive voiced as we walked into the airport.Let's take s moment to appreciate this beautiful Japan architecture this Beautiful airport.This is the Hiroshima airport and Japan surprisingly has total of 98 airport if not more…And I wanted to see what they all look
Chapter Two hundred and Fourteen Killian..Fun facts you might not know yet…I am from the family of the richest and most known mafias in the whole world…A Family of Mafias to be preciseDid we continue that legacy??? “No we didn't!” So if Harry and Micheal aren't Zadok's sons who then are we talking about?” “Oliver and Alex!” They are the two sons of Zadok.Oliver being the one he had adopted as his own with his sister Which meant my cousin had been with me my entire life and they had worked with the company for so many years that I didn't even notice…Life has a way of positioning you into God's plan. How would I have known that my family had been surrounding me this whole time? I sighed in relief for the first time in several months. I felt like I would be at peace properly.Liam has been taken to jail and everything was going wellAfter all is said and done we all have int things or the other today..I watched as everyone was happy after we had all ran from everything we c
Chapter Two hundred and Thirteen Vittoria..Things have unfolded and I have seen things differently in a different light…Oh how I wish I could turn back the hand of time and rescue my psrent fronthe claws of death…But I guess it's for a good cause. I sat outside of the man’s living room I had thought had killed my parents for so many years, just to find out that he is just a regular guy…I sghex Deeply looking into nothingness as I felt the wind blow against my skin…But at least I'm grateful t have this awesome people around me, I'm grateful to be vindicated of the things I never did..I am now marina and everyone seeme Sto adapt to that almost instantly.I got up form the front porch if this mansion and walked In dinner had just been served , I walked in and met with thid new family i hsve niew..It had been a while month since the incident happened and I still think about it slot…It made a major turn around in my life not only in my life but in everyone's lives we all had a rol
Chapter Two hundred and twelve Killian's POV….One week and barely anyone was able to recover from the shockest shock of our lives…Zadok and my dad had given us time to recover ... .before they dived into the whole situation…“You see life is simple and fair to some and unfair to some, why you give out I'd what you put out…And your friends….Can be the main cause of your destruction if you aren't careful!” Zadok voiced as we say in the living room of hi billion dollar house..We all had stayed back in Japan because we just couldn't see us moving anywhere.“What really happened? Raph voiced!”“What did we miss?” I added..“You guys missed nothing you just trusted blindly, you said Lima would never until he started nevering like your thought he would never have nevered before!” ZADOK pointed out.The fact they we trusted a friend wasn't the problem it's the fact that we never saw him in that light…And besides non of these things happened right in fron of our eyesZadok walked all th
Chapter Two hundred and ElevenDesiree.Killian..The blacked out light and now we were knocked out and tied to a chair..How wonderful…The lights flickered on and it reminded me of those blinding lights from the chateau.I slowly opened my eyes to bear the light in my eyes ..I was able to open them fully seeing that Oliver was awakened so was my dad Raph and velvet, Vittoria.There was one more person..“Desiree!” I Exclaimed trying to fight out of the chair to save her“Save your strength darling!” I heard a familiar voice behind me almost whisper…It better not be who I think it is…“Well well well, Killian we meet again!” Vanessa popped her gum right in my face..“Your breath stinks when you last visit your dentist,?” She possued and scoffed..“I visited him more than I visited you!”.“I guess he is pretty incompetent for him to have added Vercelli on your brain rather than on your teeth that seemed to be the only one grinding!” “You son of a …“No no no don't do that that's
Chapter Two hundred and TenKillian“Vittoria?” I Exclaimed I couldn't believe my eyes I couldn't believe ant of this was happening..Someone wake me up I better be dreaming“No don't call m and hag!” She lashed and walked straight into the house like she knew where exactly she was going like she knew the house so well and she did …What was she doing here???“Wait what are you doing hereMx i asked as I followed behind her including everyone too..“No questions asked no Answers given!”. She relook.“What??” The audacity for her to walk freely in my home She stopped in her tracks Nd trubeed around to face everyone's..“Desiree Has been taken!” .It felt like time stopped for a minute….And immediately it started working against…“Got it!” I started to sprint to my room but then I remembered…“Wait how are we supposed to get to Japan?” “Guess who has a private jet!” She smiled pulling out a key from one of the picture frames on the wall…Wait how did she…“Whose is that?” I aske dver
Chapter Two hundred and NineVittoria“You live here?” I voiced as I saw the magnificent house they lived u walked around with crazy nostalgia hitting me , this was mansion not s hosue this wa sa mansion…I walked across living room whwr etheu had portraits handing on the wall, portraits with very neutral colours….“This is beautiful!”. I voice.d..“Sure it is, now let me show you to your room!” Mr Nobody voiced as he gently took my hand in his…I didn't take my eye diff these portraits, I felt so glued to them..Probably it was my love for painting…“Do you still want to admire the paintings once more Marina?” He asked softly..“I would love to but I think I need the rest!” I complied and allowed him usher me to my room..As we walked along I couldn't help but think about how gentle he seemed..As we were about opening the door I hear fht elady form the other time voice..“Hey yo, Oliver…. Ask your girl what she will like to eat?” Wait what…hold up hold up hold up…“Your name's Oliv
Chapter Two hundred and eight Killian…How can someone be serviceentful for 20 + years make it make sense make it make sense because there is no way you would have Hidden your rage, your jealousy, your envy for a mere human.who clearly isnt like you for 20+ years the fact that the part the fathers had to play in their life was major, it was the beginning of their downfall for the uprising and the downfall there is nothing that is more saddening than seeing a child just grown corrupted..I watched as my mom tried to suppress her anger as she was raging..I sat there seeing that I had heesr dalot that was starting to make my mindset shift, you don't need to do anything for humans like yourself to just hate you…Now I suddenly remembered that one saying I had seen randomly one day.Out of every trio friendship one is always left out….I felt thsh I felt that to my boned but the reason why I neve really believe this adage was the fact that I raphiand Liam weren't like that..Probably it
Chapter Two hundred and SevenVittoriaDid he stutter???No because what wa she back in exactly two minutes..I was caught off guard by his presence..“Doesn't seem like you were expecting me !” He voiced seeing my reaction at his sudden arrival I looked down on my watch and he was back exactly on the two minutes mark..“Didn't seem like you could be trusted Mr nobody?” He raised his eyebrows a little and I really wanted it she this face so bad, like who was under that mask..“Does that mean you trust me now ?” He voiced..I suddenly became aware Eid my surroundings againa DN I needed to be safe first before answering any of his questions…“We need to leave here already I can't stand on emore minute here!” .“Well just about time our ride is here!” He voiced and pulled out his forward towards me .“Shall we?” “Wait no I'm not going with you?”“Are you sure?” He asked ..I looked back a round…“We have less than a minute before they find us here!” He added..Who is they???I placed m