BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE THIRTY THREETHEME: Stem Cell Therapy BEIJING, CHINA BEIKE EYE CENTREA nurse Ian met at the reception led them to an office. An aged man with a glasses on sat at the desk and he stood up immediately they walked into the office."Mr Ian Bryant, I guess.” The aged man stretched out his hand for an hand shake.Ian nodded his head to confirm his words. "Doctor Lui." The aged man said again."It is nice to meet you and this is Ria Robert.” Ian introduced then Ria also shook hands with the aged man too."It is good to have you at this eye centre. Please take a seat.” Doctor Lui gestured to the chairs facing him directly.Ian helped Ria settle on the chair. "I spoke with Doctor Alisa last night. She already explained Miss Ria's case to me and I have looked into her results which Doctor Hawn mailed to me days ago.” He paused and clicked on his system."Stem cell therapy is the n
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE THIRTY FOURTHEME: Loving the blind lady BEIJING, CHINA AT THE SUITESThe soft beeping sound from the system woke Ian up from a deep sleep. He raised his head up and rubbed his sleepy eyes. Ian looked around and saw that he had fallen asleep on the dinning table.“How come I slept off here? Geez! I am so tired!” He yawned loudly.When they finished eating in the afternoon, Ria said that she would take a nap so Ian led her to the room and also helped her in bed. Ian was busy with work all afternoon while Ria was sleeping. He assumed Ria was still stressed from the flight before and needed enough rest.The files Ramsey sent to Ian’a mail was enough to keep him glued to the system all day. Around 6:30 p.m, Ria came out and said she was hungry so he placed an order for her. After dinner, Ian was hoping she would sit around for a while so they could have a little chat about r
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE THIRTY FIVETHEME: Drake Robert IDAHO, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA IN A HOTELDrake woke up to someone pressing soft kisses all over his body. His eyes opened slowly to see the blond lady he brought in to the hotel from the club last night. "Morning Sunshine." She kissed his naked chest."Wait..up..what’s that your name again?" Drake asked as he rubbed his eyes"Bay.” She replied amidst silly kisses.“Enough of the drama girl. Why are you still here?" Drake groaned.Bay stopped kissing and stared at him in shock. "Are you new in this business?" Drake sat up and rested his head on the bed board. The cover slipped from Bay’s body and revealed her bare chest.He chuckled a bit! She is a newbie! No night worker in Idaho stays in bed till daybreak. For Drake, the women always leaves the room before dawn."Didn't the boss lady or your friends tell you I don't like seeing women in my
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE THIRTY SIXTHEME: Bay Sanders IDAHO, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA AT SANDERS MANSIONBay walked in silently and would have tiptoed to her room but she heard her mom’s voice. "And where did you sleep last night little girl?"Bay turned and saw her mom sitting on the couch with a magazine high up in the air. "I..I was at Jessica's place last night.” She lied.Mrs Sanders dropped the magazine and stared at her daughter. "I called Jessica last night...” She paused.Bay clenched her fist. "And Jessica told me that she hasn't seen you since the day before yesterday.” Mrs Sander completed.“Now I am dead!” Bay said within"Where were you last night, Bay?" Mrs Sanders demanded.Bay cracked her head for the right words to say to her strict and overprotective mom but nothing came to mind. She is a dead meat if her mom finds out that she went clubbing last night and even slept with someone sh
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE THIRTY SEVENTHEME: I’ll be waiting BEIJING, CHINA BEIKE EYE CENTRE: IN PRIVATE WARDIan opened the bottle of water and gave it to Ria. "Here drink up to calm your nerves.”Ria accepted it and drank from the bottle. They were waiting for Doctor Lui and team to come in and take Ria to the surgical ward. Ian brought Ria to the eye centre yesterday afternoon and they have both being here since with nurses around to attend to them whenever they needed something.Ria looked nervous today and coupled with the fact she didn't sleep well last night. Ian had to call ma’am Elise so Ria could talk to the kids maybe she would stay calm but the kids were already asleep. All Ria has been doing was stare into space while Ian worked on the system attending to an online business conference from the office.Ria only managed to sleep around ten o’clock p.m and she was already up around four o’clock
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE THIRTY EIGHTTHEME: Awaiting Miracle BEIJING, CHINA BEIKE EYE CENTRE: IN A PRIVATE WARDRia was moved into a private ward that would enable Ian stay in the same room with her. A white band was over her eyes. When Ian asked about it, Doctor Lui stated that it was to keep germs away from her eyes so it won’t affect the healing of the stem cells.“Ria, can you hear me?” Ian sat on a chair close to the bed. Ria nodded her head in response."How are you feeling?" He asked again."Sleepy." Ria replied in a low tone.Ian held her right hand in his hands. "Ma’am Elise called while you were still in the operating ward. She asked how you are doing and I told her everything.”"How is Phoebe and Phoenix?” Ria demanded."They are doing okay. You should try get some rest.” Ian stood up and covered her body properly."Ian, did you wait outside the operating room the whole time?” Ria asked."Yes.” I
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE THIRTY NINETHEME: Meeting her family CHICAGO, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA AT RIA ROBERT APARTMENTThe limousine driver that picked Ian and Ria at the airport pulled up in front of her house. Immediately, Ria rushed out of the car ignoring Ian's warning to be careful. She was really anxious to see her family. Ma’am Elise, Phoebe and Phoenix. Ria wanted to see them!“Mom is back!” Phoenix screamed out when he heard the horn in the driveway.Phoebe and her brother ran out of the building and Ria spread out her arms to accommodate them. "Mom!" They screamed.Ria confirmed Phoenix look. He was a compact little thing with a dimple on his right cheek like her own too and his gold hair shimmered under the sun! Phoebe had her short black hair packed in ponytails. Her large cute brown eyes added beauty to her well sculpted heart shaped face. They are beautiful creatures!"How are you
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE FORTYTHEME: A benefit of doubt CHICAGO, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA AT RIA ROBERT APARTMENTRia sat at the countertop in the kitchen sipping a cup of coffee. She was waiting for ma’am Elise to finish washing the dishes. Ever since Ria came back home ma’am Elsie stopped her from doing anything. Phoebe and Phoenix helped Ria arranged the clothes back in the closet, and she couldn’t cook dinner for the children because ma’am Elise kept saying that she should save up her energy for the discussion later in the day after the kids must have gone to bed."Now we can talk.” Ma’am Elise wiped her hands clean on a napkin. She sat on a stool facing Ria directly."Where do I start from?" Ria mumbled."Tell me what happened after you regained your sight.” Ma’am Elise said."Well Ian was there for me.” Ria started off."Yes I know. You told me that on phone.” Ma’am Elise reminded her."Actuall
TITLE: A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIREThis is just a sneak peak of the story. BLURBChristopher Crawford is the perfect combination of good looks and wealth. He is the rightful heir to Crawford Corporation but to claim his possession, he had to do one thing — Get married. It was easy, he had a girlfriend. The love of his life, so he thought. But she turned his proposal down thus crushing his soul. He vowed not to love again, but still needs to get married in order to get the company. Desperate and eager, he heeded an advise from a friend. A simple and easy contract marriage.Raven McKenna is a smart, hardworking, ambitious and kind single mother of one. She loves two people more than herself — her mother and seven years old son. She loves them and can go any extent for them.So what could a poor twenty six years old single mother offer to a thirty years old corporate heir? Raven has to get married to a stranger because she needed money. She sold herself to a rich heir to save her s
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE (They call it madness but he calls it love) FINAL EPISODE HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN EPILOGUE: A together forever CHICAGO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT IAN BRYANT MANSION SIX MONTHS LATER It was at the wee hours of the day. Ria’s eyes shot open and she headed straight to the bathroom when she felt bile rose up from the back of her throat. She poured the content from last night into the toilet. "Honey, are you okay?” Ian popped his head into the bathroom. When Ria didn't respond so he stepped in and held her hair up for her. Tears sting her eyes as she emptied more content from her belly. He switched on the tap to keep it running and he splashed water over her face. When she calmed down, Ian passed her some papers from the toilet roll. She staggered a little but Ian held her quickly. "Careful. How are you feeling?" He mumbled. "I feel so dizzy and weak.” Ria replied. Ian carried her up in his arms to the bedroom.
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE(They call it madness but he calls it love)EPISODE HUNDRED AND FOURTEENTHEME: To love and be loved CHICAGO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT IAN BRYANT MANSION THREE YEARS LATERIan lifted Phoenix up on his shoulder and whirled him in a fast motion. "Wow! I feel like I am on top of the world!" He laughed happily.And Ian dropped him on the couch gently when he heard Ria approaching. He knew that she was going to scold them for noise making."Sorry...honey." Ian apologized when he saw the deep frown on her face as soon as she walked in to the living room.Ria ignored him while Phoebe went to her. "Mom...look I made another design." She said."Let us do this some other time Phoebe.” Ria said in a cold tone.Ian forehead creased at her sudden change in attitude. Ria stared at Phoenix and then back to Phoebe before she made her way back to the bedroom. Something was wrong! So Ian followed her immediately. Ria was pacing the r
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE (They call it madness but he calls it love) EPISODE HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN THEME: A trip on forever CHICAGO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT IAN BRYANT MANSION Ria drove down to Ian's house in a rush. Mr Griffin called her and said that Ian had slipped and fell in the bathroom. All he could do at the moment was lay in bed due to body pains. "Good evening, Miss Ria." A maid greeted her. "Where is Mr Griffin?" Ria rushed out her words. She looked really disturbed. "Mr Griffin just stepped out just now.” The maid responded. "What about Ian?" Ria asked again. "Sir Ian is in his room.” She replied. The maid didn't act like anything was wrong. Ria rushed up the stairs leading to Ian's room. She knocked but no one responded. "Ian.” She called. But still no one responded. She twisted the knob and opened the door. "Ian?” Ria said softly when she entered the area. The room was dark. “Where did he go? Why is the room so dark?” She walked i
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE (They call it madness but he calls it love) EPISODE HUNDRED AND TWELVE THEME: Make me a dress CHICAGO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT RIA ROBERT COUTURE "Excuse me.” Ria turned to the soft voice and Lorna was there! Ria recognized her even though she had only seen her once. "Hi.” Ria greeted. "Lorna Simmons." Lorna said as she stretched out her hands. Ria shook hands with her. "Ria Robert.” She replied. "It is nice to see you again. Do you remember me?" She asked. "Yes. I saw you at Mrs Perla’s store months ago.” Ria answered. "I am guessing that you never forget a face.” Lorna said with a bright smile on her face. Now she was different from the lady Ria had met the other day. That Lorna looked at her so disgustingly but now she was smiling at her. "I am getting married in a month time so I need a beautiful wedding gown.” "Oh! Congratulations, Lorna.” Ria smiled. "Thank you. Can you give me a tour instead of your workers?”
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE (They call it madness but he calls it love) EPISODE HUNDRED AND ELEVEN THEME: I am getting married IDAHO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT THE ROBERT CEMETERY TWO WEEKS LATER A week after Frederick was sentenced. Ian and Ria travelled down to Idaho to visit her parents graves on the actual date of their common birthdays and anniversary. That date fell on the same day. Her parents shared the same birthday dates and they even got married on that same date. FLASHBACK Ria had a bouquet of flowers made for the occasion. She and Ian picked it up at the florist before driving to the cemetery far on the outskirts of the town. She has seen their faces in some of the pictures Ethan gave her and she also realized that she looked more like her mother. She has even made a big frame of them in her home. "Careful.” Ian said as they both made their way to the graves. Ria stared at the headstone for a while
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE (They call it madness but he calls it love) EPISODE HUNDRED AND TEN THEME: Justice Prevail CHICAGO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SIX WEEKS LATER The Supreme Court of Justice in Chicago, Illinois was full of reporters, jurymen and spectators attracted by the sensational nature of the case. Today is the day Frederick Robert would receive his punishment for every crimes he had committed. He was charged for so many things with seven others. Drake Robert was doing fine now after being shot by his own father. And it left Mrs Vivian Robert with a great shock that she could hardly believe that her husband had shot their own son. And Ria never knew Drake was going to be a father until his baby mama. Bay Sanders showed up at the hospital with her mother Serena. They all came to the hospital with Mrs Vivian Robert the day after the incident. Mrs Vivian couldn't stop apologizing to Ria on her husband's behalf. She was innocent just like her
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE (They call it madness but he calls it love) EPISODE HUNDRED AND NINE THEME: Dropping all charges CHICAGO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT SAINT ANTHONY HOSPITAL It all seems too familiar but all in a bad way. It was the same rush to the hospital. Detective Chad and Ria made it to the nearest hospital and Drake was taken into the operation room to get the bullet out of his system. All thanks to the fact that detective Chad had his identity card as a detective with him and he briefed a doctor about the case. Detective Chad and Ria waited outside the operation room. “Don't worry he will be fine.” He placed his hand on Ria’s shoulder gently to stop her from trembling. "Ria!” She heard Ian's voice. Ria looked toward the direction and Ian was there with Ethan walking towards them. “Ian.” Immediately she stood up from the bench and ran to him. Ian hugged her tightly and she sobbed in his chest. “I am glad that you are safe my love.” Ia
BLIND BILLIONAIRE BRIDE (They call it madness but he calls it love) EPISODE HUNDRED AND EIGHT THEME: Who is guilty? CHICAGO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA The drive to the location was silent. Ria sat at the front seat next to Drake with her hands tied to the front now. She was lost in thought of Ian. She knew how worried he would be knowing that she was missing. Drake didn't say anything even as he pulled up in a site. It was an abandoned house on an open field. No one would ever think of coming to this place to rescue her! Ria thought. He came out of the car and opened the door and dragged her out of the car. Ria surveyed the surrounding. The land was more like a dessert. He took out his phone and dialed his father’s number. ‘Hello dad.’ He said over the phone. ‘Where are you?’ ‘We are here dad...at the location.’ Drake responded. ‘Bring her into the building.’ Frederick instructed. ‘No dad, I am not bringing her into the building. I suggest you step out from wherev