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MkayWhat do you think? is it a mere coincidence? I'll be introducing a new interesting Character Soon. Comment your thoughts after reading this chapter.
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"You don't have to be so sarcastic, Damien." Vanessa turned around to face him."I was sure that will grab your attention more." He took a step closer towards her and gave her a side hug which she returned."How have you been doing?" She asked, staring up at him as she took a step away from him."I'm Great. You?" He asked."Good. This is the contract deal from Mr Harris." She stated, turning back to take a bunch of files from Lily before handing it over to him."Wow. That was fast." He muttered, taking it from her."I guess that's all. I'll be heading to my office now." With that she walked off with Lily.Entering, her office it was already neat and well arranged. She settled down on the swivel chair in front the table. She placed her bag on the table.She turned on her system, they were a lot of pending works that needed approval. She quickly got down to her job with utmost concentration.Vanessa didn't know how much time passed because she was so engrossed in her work, until Lily wa
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An Elegant, modern conference room with glass walls overlooking the city. The room was quiet, with only the soft hum of the air conditioning. Riccardo was already seated at the large table, reviewing some documents. Vanessa walked in, dressed sharply in a Fine black suit, her expression neutral as she walked in and takes a seat across from him.She had given Lily some extra tasks, so that she wouldn't come with her. Just Incase Riccardo decides to do anything unusual. She was not ready to tell anyone about her past with him. And she's grateful that they've never asked.Riccardo glanced up with a slight nod."Good to see you, Ms. Rodriguez, Thanks for coming."Vanessa let out a polite smile as if she was meeting a stranger. Well, to her, she was."Thank you. Let’s get started, shall we?"Riccardo paused for a moment with furrowed brows."Of course." He cleared his throat, choosing his words carefully. "I trust you’ve gone over the details of the merger proposal?"Vanessa nodded her h
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Vanessa walked down the hallway, her hand lightly brushing against the wall as she made her way to Ethan and Emma’s room. The house was calm, with only the faint hum of the air conditioner breaking the silence.Stopping at their door, she pushed it open carefully, making sure not to make much noise. The soft morning sunlight streamed through the curtains, lighting up the room in a warm glow. Ethan was already sitting up in bed, his hair messy, while Emma was still asleep, clutching her stuffed bunny close.“Morning, Mommy,” Ethan mumbled, rubbing his eyes and yawning.“Good morning, sweetheart,” Vanessa whispered as she stepped inside. She reached over to smooth his hair down, her fingers running gently through the tangles. “Did you sleep okay?”He nodded with another yawn. “Yeah. Is it time for breakfast?”“Almost,” Vanessa said with a smile. She glanced over at Emma, who stirred a little under the covers but stayed asleep. “Why don’t you get dressed first? I made something special.”
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Vanessa leaned back on the couch, holding her warm coffee mug in both hands. She watched Emma and Ethan as they worked together on their growing tower of blocks. Every so often, Emma would giggle, and Ethan would nod seriously, as if they were building something truly important.“Careful, Em,” Ethan said, his voice full of concentration. “We can’t let it fall.”Emma stuck her tongue out slightly as she placed another block on top. “I’m being careful!”Riccardo chuckled softly beside Vanessa. “They make a good team.”“They really do,” Vanessa said, smiling at her kids.Emma looked over her shoulder. “Mommy, look! It’s taller than Ethan now!”Vanessa leaned forward to get a better look. “Wow! That’s impressive. You two did such a great job.”“Can we keep building?” Ethan asked, his eyes bright with excitement.“As long as you don’t knock it over,” Vanessa said. “You don’t want all that hard work to go to waste.”“We won’t!” Emma promised, turning back to the tower with renewed focus.Va
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Vanessa watched her kids play on the couch before deciding it was time to start the day properly. She stood, clapping her hands softly to get their attention, and she did.“Alright, you two,” she said with a warm smile. “It’s time for a bath.”Emma and Ethan looked up, their faces lighting up.“Are there going to be bubbles?” Emma asked, bouncing in her seat.“Of course,” Vanessa said, reaching for their hands. “Come on, let’s go.” Vanessa said, her face full of smiles.She led them into the large bathroom and turned on the faucet, adjusting the water until it was just right. As the tub began filling, she added bubble bath. The water quickly foamed, and the kids cheered.Ethan leaned over the tub, poking at the bubbles with a grin. “So many bubbles!” He grinned, excited.Vanessa laughed. “Alright, no splashing yet. Let’s get you both undressed first.” She smiled.After helping them out of their pajamas, she lifted them one by one into the tub. They immediately started playing with the
