Peace's POV When I left the house David was still sleeping and I couldn't bear to wake him up doi just ley him sleep more . I made a quick breakfast before I rushed out . I will have to go to the hospital first to see favour before going to school and I didn't want to get stucked in traffic so I had to rush. When I left the apartment I noticed the environment was crowded but I didn't pay attention to it I just left . When I got to the hospital I noticed that the number of reporters had increased this time when I remembered that they were here for Molly I just shook my head in pity. " What a pity, she got everything in this world she just couldn't get a good man'. Thinking if a good man my mind suddenly went back to David and I thought I should ask him if he already has a girlfriend if he doesn't I will ask him to go out with Molly I took note of that. As I passed the nurse quarter I heard some more gossip about molly and her supposed boyf
Peace's POV If dad haven't died mum wouldn't have had an heart attack and if she didn't have an heart attack they would have both still be alive and would have been as lovely as Victor's. But since life doesn't always seem to go the way we want it to go. I reminded myself not to cry about what didn't work out and and think about what will. As long as favour and I are still alive we could make the family live in us until we make our own family. Grandma came back to the sitting room and invited everyone to come to the dinning room. Let everyone else take the lead and I stood in my spot. I seriously didn't know how to mingle with this people, though they have been very nice to me since I entered thier house but I still don't know how to make myself comfortable around them. Despite everyone insisting that I make myself comfortable. " How on earth am I supposed to be comfortable in someone else's house and this is also my first time if being here". I was comp
Peace's POV. " There she is". Someone shouted and with that all the reporters came rushing to me. This surprised me because it was new like I am not a celebrity so I stepped backwards a bit. Cameras were pointed at me and different kinds of microphones were placed in front of me. I kept wondering why this reporters would want to interview me? " You are Miss peace Cyril aren't you?". " Yes I am". I answered with confidence. I wasn't afraid if being interviewed because I knew I didn't offend anyone or so I thought until they mentioned my relationship with David. " What is your relationship with Mr David Wilton?". I was too stunned to respond and I just stared with my eyes wide open to the reporter why more questions were being throwed at me. " Why were you spotted going into your apartment yesterday with Mr Wilton?". " Why did you choose to be with Mr David Wilton when you know that he already had a fiancee". " Th
David's POV. The boy turned around to look at me and it was then that I realized who I just hit. The son of my dad's close friend. He just glared at me but he didn't make any attempt to hit me back and this made me feel worse, I was really expecting him to hit me right back. He held peace again and my anger boiled. I moved closer to them to stop him from taking her away from me but I stopped at Peace's words. " David please, just let me be". " What! How can I let her be when she is practically a part of me now". " Peace please hear me out". I tried to explain myself but Victor led peace away saying. " Mr Wilton you have done enough damage for the day, or don't you think so? Please just let her be". " Jeeezzzz" How on earth am I supposed to let peace be when I can't live without her in my life. How am I going to survive this? I stood glued to a spot and watched as Victor took peace away from me. This isn't e
David's POV. After waiting for so long for Victor to leave, I finally saw them leaving and I immediately came out and rang the doorbell. After some seconds peace opened the door and it was obvious that she wasn't expecting to see me. She didn't want me to enter her house but I still pushed in and she was asking me to leave. I know that there is definitely no way I would leave them place without getting to talk with peace. I was still thinking of what to say to peace when I head her say that she would find a way to repay loan that she was not interested anymore. "what". I felt like my head was hitten by something really hard with that I pull peace towards myself a little bit and kissed her. " Oh God, how much I missed this lips of hers. It felt like eternity since I last held her in my arms . I
Peace's POV How dare this silly boy kiss me? What does he take me for? He is engaged to another girl and yet he still have the mind to kiss me?. I was angered by the fact that he looked down on me dis badly and slapped him across the face for disrespecting me. I heard favour gasped from behind it was then that I realized that she was awake now. Had she been listening to our conversation? Did she see when David kissed me?. " Favour you should go to your room now". I said and she looked at me and then looked back to David who was currently looking at me like he was lost. " Favour". I called her again and with that she left for her room. " Mr W
Peace's POV. I need to find a job as quickly as I can because I seriously need to pay back Mr Wilton. I know paying him back won't be easy but I do everything I can to make sure I pay back completely. I was taking my bath when I heard the door bell then I called favour to go see who was at the door. I was thinking it was Victor because he promised that he would come and visit this morning I didn't hear favour talk after she opened the door. " Who was that". I asked her after I finally stepped out of the bathing room. But she still didn't respond so I just put on my bathrobe and when to the sitting room to see who it was. " Favour, who is it? I asked her again as I made my way towards the door. Favour still don't reply so I was about to ask her why she suddenly became mute when I caught sight of the person at the door. " David?". I couldn't believe that the person I am
Peace's POV. I just can't believe David, so he kissed me even after I slapped him ? He is really nuts. I looked to the side to see the look on Victor's face, he was really shocked like he was caught off guard. . Well who won't be? If I were to be in his shoes I would freak out right now. I mean he just walked into me kissing David, the same guy that is the reason all this bad things happened to me yesterday. Yet, I was seen sitting in his lap and kissing him. I cleared my throat to get Victor's attention. He turned to look at me and the only thing I could see was disappointed and heartbroken. I tried to make it less awkward by greeting him. " Hi v". " Hi peace, I thought I should surprise you by visiting early but I got surprised instead". He said with a painful smile. I felt bad. I didn't really know what t
Quan's POV Everywhere was busy with dancers running in the dressing room changing into their costumes because we have just half an hour left before we will be on stage. I checked myself on the mirror and everything was in place. I walk out of the dressing room and walk into the waiting room where others who had already dressed up was waiting. I took a seat and took in a deep breath, this was the biggest stage I have ever danced in my career and to crown it all | was the lead soloist. "We have only ten minutes remaining, everyone gets in line ".the dance instructor spoke up We all rushed to our line and stood there. "I believe you all know I'm into perfection and nothing but perfection, so you know what to do".he muttered out coldly. "Yes instructor". they all replied "Good, go in there and shine".he muttered out as we are about to be called out on stage. I took in a deep breath closed my eyes and whispered encouraging words to myself. Light
Quan's POV I blink my eyes twice, so I could adjust the light coming from the window. I hissed softly and stood up from the bed, I stared at the other side of the bed, but there was no, but l knew she came home last night. I knelled and said a silent prayer before going to the bathroom, I took a quick bath and put on a simple clothes before arranging the bed and cleaning the room. I went downstairs and saw Bella in Grace's laps giggling happily, she noticed me and came down from grace's laps "Good morning uncle Quan".she stood before me with a smile "Morning dear". I smiled at her and raffle her hair, "So what are we having for breakfast ?". I directed those questions to the housekeeper "Pancakes". She replied from the kitchen, "'Alright". I let go of bella's hair and went straight to the kitchen. I helped in preparing the breakfast and kept them on the table. Grace and Bella joined us in the table, and we eat sile
Grace's POV I walk to the table with May by my side. "Hi, please sit".she pointed the chairs to us, I sat opposite her while staring at her with curiosity. "Nice meeting you Grace ".she muttered out firmly I stared at her and tried to recognize her face, but I couldn't. "Sorry, do l know you ?". I asked she chuckled softly before speaking up "You should know me because I believe you've been talking about me for the pass 13 years ".she muttered out those words while locking eyes with me,I stayed at her confused by her words before speaking up. "I don't understand your words". I stared at her with curiosity, she smiled at me and signaled the waitress, "Let's order for something, we can't leave our table empty". "Get me the dish in number seven ".she gave back the menu to the waitress "What will you have ma'am".the waitress asked "Nothing, we are fine ". May spoke up, she smiled at us befo
Quan's POV "Tell me, Grace, tell me what | should apologize for". I muttered out in anger "Should I apologize for dancing with a girl, oh I should apologize for telling you I was at home when I wasn't at home right?". I declared in anger. I moved closer to her so that we were just an inch apart. I place my two palms together in front of her "I'm sorry Grace, I'm sorry for lying l was at home when actually I was out in a club dancing with a girl I don't even know until that night". I muttered out in anger "Sorry Grace, I'm so sorry for loving you with all my heart, I'm so sorry for waiting on you even when everyone told me to forget about you and move on with my life" "I'm sorry Grace, it wasn't your fault but mine". I muttered out in tears I met eyes with her and could see the guilt and pain in her eyes but I longer care for it, she ran her fingers roughly through her hair in Frustration before moving closer to me, but I brought forth my
Grace's POV I tried calling him phone again, but the number was switched off "Mom when will uncle come back". Bella asked while staring at me with a questioning look that I didn't know what to say to her. I pull her to myself and made her sit on my laps while I gently stroke her hair with care before I spoke up "Uncle Quan will be back very late, why don't I put you to bed, and then you can see him tomorrow morning". I tried convincing her which worked "Okay ".she nods her head to me, I smiled at her and stood up from the couch with Bella in my arms. I walk to her room and gently lay her on the bed, and was about telling her bedtime story when I noticed she was already asleep. I hissed in relief and kissed her forehead before putting off the light and left her room I sat on the couch with my phone in my hand as I kept on staring at the phone to see if I will get a call from her. I checked the time and noticed it was pass 12
Quan's POV "Thanks for dropping me".I smiled at Lilian, who pulled me to himself and gave me a tight hug. "Stop saying those things ".she muttered out and smiled at me, a smile that flutters my heart. "l'll go now". I smiled at her before getting out of the car. "Bye". I waved my hands at her and watch her drive out. I took in a deep breath before entering the house. "Uncle Quan, we've been waiting for you". Bella spoke up when she noticed me entering the house.I smiled at her before kissing her cheek, "I'm so sorry, dear, but I'm here now ". "I'll go in and change, and then we can go out, okay ?". She nods her head and smiled at me. I raffle her hair and smiled at her before climbing the stairs. I went upstairs and open the door only to see the room in total darkness "Grace". I called out but got no response from him. I went for the light and switch it on, only to see Grace sited on the bed, staring a
Quan's POV I hissed angrily as I got out from the bed, the pain in my legs was unbearable for me. I got out from bed and noticed Grace wasn't in the room, I pick up my clothes and towel and knocked on the bathroom door before getting inside. I took a quick bath, put on a simple wear before leaving the room. I got downstairs and saw Grace in the sitting room busy with her laptop until she noticed my footsteps. She lifts her head and lock eyes with me before looking away. "Good morning". I greeted "Morning".she replied like she was being forced. I left the sitting room, went to the kitchen where saw the housekeeper was already making breakfast "Good morning Quan".she smiled at me and went back to what she was doing. I pick up the eggs from the crate and started breaking the one we will be needing. In a few minutes the breakfast was almost set. "I'll go check on Bella". I left the kitchen, passed Grace in the sitting room and walk into B
Grace's POV "Listen May I have to go home, I'll call you when I get home". I spoke in irritation. "Grace".she tried calling out to me, but I cut her off, "We will talk about this tomorrow at the office". I did not let those words finish from my mouth when I quickly ended the call. I stood up the chair, pick up my jacket and phones before leaving the office I left my office, got into my car and drove back home. When I got home I went straight to Bella's room, open the door and noticed she was sleeping. I closed the door and went upstairs, I got upstairs open the door and got in. I went in and noticed Quan lost in thought while staring at a video of his dancing. he was so lost in thought that he didn't know when I came in. I stared at him and noticed he was so sad and lost in thought and suddenly a sudden pain came to my chest and I hated myself for feeling this way. I tried ignoring him and tried walking away, but I couldn't
Quan's POV "What do you mean by that ?" I asked in anger "What don't you understand".she moves closer to me and stared into my eyes with those two sets of greens eyes I always loved staring at me with love and care but today those eyes stares at me with anger, hatred, and pain. "You are always ready to have anything under a skirt that is what you've ever been ". She muttered out those words while staring directly into my eyes. Hearing those words from him, I felt my heart pound in pains and I have to control the tears threatening to fall down from my eyes. I can't let him see me this weak, I just can't "You are a fool Grace, you've always been a fool". I muttered out those words while staring back at her Indeed she is a fool A fool who couldn't see how much I loved and cherished her twelve years ago A fool who wouldn't let me explain things, A fool who after twelve years still wouldn't listen to me and let me explain Indeed she is a f