“ Beacon, N. Y”Mr. Daniel Williams, Jamie's boss rest his body on his swivel chair, thinking about the conversation that they had with Franz a while ago. In his chair, he closes his eyes and takes a deep breath for all the things that happened in the past, back to him once again...Daniel is an epitome of a man who is a dream man of all the girls in his days, he was a Varsity player at Michigan University while Jessica Reynolds is a girl who nobody takes a glance because she is just a common girl. But she is a scholar because she was determined to study, she is always on top of the class, her family at that time is in what we called middle class. Jessica's mother works in a fast-food chain while his father is a welder.Jessica and Daniel both went to the same College School, so, they somewhat familiar with each other. There are some coincidences that they unexpectedly meet but of course, it's just that. Daniel is a popular basketball player in the University, and most of the course ha
Diane and Nate POVAfter the dinner and conversation, we had with Franz's family, decide to go back to the resort... It feels like home and I'm happy for my friend that we are warmly welcoming to be with them... And as usual, I hope in Nate's car, we remain silent as Nate is driving. I don't know how to start a conversation with him. I just got, so nervous Every time were neared each other or when he's around.How are you?” Nate asks, while his attention is on the road.“I'm fine, don't I look one?” I ask him back... He looked me in the eye. And I feel like I was caught off guard, I can't meet his eyes, so, I just lower my head to hide my sorrow.“ There's no harm in saying NO! As I see it, it is better to say Yes to avoid far explaining, but you know what it will give you a burden when you conceal it... Try to share it with others sometimes and you will see...You will be enlightened.I once again held my head high to deny it, but he already sees through my thoughts. What's with this m
Jamie POVJamie was drooling at him as he was driving, and it felt like, there's a demon inside me telling me to hug him at this moment. " Franz... My Franz! You are God's gift to me... She was alone back then, but he gave you to me... A perfect gift indeed!" She told herself... The jam was about to turn her gaze outside the car when she heard him mocking her saying...“ Do you like what you see, Love? “ He asks with mockery... My face reddened profusely and Jamie was caught off guard...Darn! He caught me drooling at him, I'm such an idiot, and he's about to laugh out loud, but he saw me pout my lips, and he stops...“ Mm... Ah-huh... San Francisco has a lot of scenery to offer, a sight I love to see... " I told him to cover up my embarrassment. I raise my eyebrows when he was about to tease me again, and he can't do anything but to back off. He caught me staring at him but I don't want to admit to him, he will laugh at which I will never give him satisfaction... Haha! A devilish smi
Chapter 16: TogetherI’m done having a shower when I looked at him relaxing on the sofa waiting for me…Franz POV I was batting around for her I ask Nate to organize us a date together I prefer our date to be simple since we are now in a relation… But if I can explain a word, our original date is further remarkable even yet I don’t have her approval at that time, I’ve got to be more passionate with her. And when I was so anxious to Damien, but I never lament that action. That is the reason why they were now in a relation. For the initial moment in my presence in my course of living, I can tell I’m in devotion to her.”When she did having a shower, I passed near and to inform her of my ideas but my soul screams to hold her, kiss her and Caress her… I can't hold myself, I prefer to establish an attachment to her, right here and now... With that thought, I spoke her my devotion...“ Love! I need you now...” I whispered to her in my husky whisper tone... She glances at me with a nervous
We spend our date just like a youngster we drove the rides that the Park offers. Laughter filled the place; we are the mere people in there and the attendants who attend our demands... It proves that the guy I am with is fascinating...Who can carry out the place just for us? Only Francis Ribbs can do it nothing better! We run around like tomorrow never exists and hope this will never finish... But as expected every beginning there was always the end... Every laughter breaks the melancholy, that time of their life is a date to glance backward.That time for the two couples is the moment they made their selves free as a bird... They cast their worries away behind the most important thing in them, for now, is their presence in that place! They will make this date worth it...We are on a verge of having fun when Franz remembers the time, and we need to move back to the resort.“Love, it’s almost past eleven... Let's lead back?” He asked...“I stop on my track and look at him with my clear
Jamie POVAfter the conversation with Mr. Williams my boss then suddenly became my real father, felt like my life became complete all of a sudden. Now everything is clear and I don't hate my father at all. I feel so sorry for him he became restless for that misunderstandings.I've heard enough of his explanation's and I admired my poster father because he became a faithful father and a good friend until the end. If that happens to anyone they will take advantage of the situation but he knows his limitations. I sense it when I was 7 yrs old, mom and dad was never a typical couple. But I ignored that, he became the greatest father not knowing my real father is suffering at that time.I am lucky actually because he blessed me with two fathers. Since I have known my real father now.I want to spend time with him. I felt a sudden urge to go back home to talk with my father personally.But at least I know everything now and I understand as much as I love him now. I was packing my things when
Jamie POVThis is the day when I am now saying goodbye to him and it feels like hell! I'm hurting inside. I don't want to leave him but I need to do it because it's a must. I have a life back home...And even Diane having second thoughts about going home if she could decide this time she would urge Jamie to just stay here with Mr. Ribbs but that is not easy, and they have a lot of responsibilities back home.Franz decided to drive us to the Airport while Nate went to the office too, but he never forgot to call Diane before he goes back to work. Saying goodbye to the two gentlemen here is hard for us... It feels like my heart is cut deeply into half...I just can't bid goodbye to my only love. Why I have a strange feeling that this will be our last time I'll see him... I control myself from thinking too much… I believe things will be alright… They promised to come to Beacon, so I'm looking forward to that... So! Everything's going to be okay...As we are heading to the Airport, Franz ke
Jamie POVThe moment the car hit the trees, I assumed I was dead. Then I kept waking and waking. As I was covered with blood, I tried to be conscious to seek help, I earned my courage to shout HELP! A-anybody c-can h-help?!” It feels like forever waiting for rescue as I said.“Lord Please! Have mercy on me! I need to live...” As! I was crying forbearing the pain I felt. I like to be unconscious rather than awake, because when I was awake I could taste the coppery blood pooling in my head down to my face.It felt the aching and bruises on my body. Each bruise felt like blade cut my skins were very painful. I sucked in cramped air, feeling my lungs caving in on themselves.I saw the spots in the corner of my vision. Making my head feel like the only thing inside it was static. I heard a buzzing noise filling my ears I felt like I was there for hours.Rescuers come at the right time giving me first aid to make my breathing stable... And I
Chapter 71: Wedding Jamie POV After the coincidence encounter with Damien and Cherie, Franz became silent all the way home, he preferred to give her a silent war than to talk about it. Jamie didn’t know if they could talk more during the trip or if it would be better to just keep quiet. I want to shout at him because things already becoming ridiculous... Why is it my fault again? She didn't know that they will meet with Damien and Cherie again and besides they are already a couple so there's nothing wrong with greeting them. And I was surprised too for God's sake! Did I deserve to be treated this way? All of a sudden he is incomparably sweet and sometimes not! I have also feelings… And it hurts to know that he doesn't trust me when it comes to this. When will that cold shoulder he's giving will passed? Punishment is too much really... On what grounds? That’s childish! And ridiculous! “What did I do to deserve your silent treatment?” Jamie uttered while they were heading home. “Noth
Franz POV I can say I am happy to be with her again for the first time so far. It's been one year… One year WASTED. As I looked at her now I felt like I was on cloud nine. I have nothing more to ask for, when she’s with me my humanity comes out. This date was carefully planned with Nate's help of course. He still believes that we can get back together. I can’t blame him… Daine and he is doing great while I have a messed-up relationship, all of a sudden he and Jamie were back to square one… And he feels like he was back to being a teenager who didn’t know how to tame his girl. He’s already doomed but it’s still not enough that foot is a bit away from falling. When will the suffering stop? He is losing hope. I was thinking of kidnapping her again it is easier to deal with her without any people coming in while they were trying to fix everything in their relatio
Jamie POV She arrives at the company in about 40 mins. From the Mansion she’s living. Jamie has parked her car intended for her and Diane when the latter arrive 30 mins. after her. She immediately walks fast phase to the entrance of the company to avoid her friend from asking what happened last night. Jamie hops on the elevator to 38th Flr. quickly, where the CEO’s Office is located. It’s on the highest flr. Of the company. “Hey! Wait for me!” Diane shouted as she hurriedly chased her after, but unfortunately, the elevator immediately shut down and moved up. She leaves her stomping her feet. Diane got nothing to do but cursed as she watched the number of the elevator changing. YOU! Rude! If your not my sister... you think you'll get off so easily? AAAAHHHHH... D
Chapter 68: In his Villa Franz POV It’s been a year, and his feelings for her are still strong as the first he saw her. How about her? Did she have a change of heart? All I want is for her to forgive me… Forgiving up when the incident happened. And here she was… giving him a cold shoulder and it's making him so vulnerable and weak, all he could do is to glance at her from afar. “Why did you bring me here?” Jamie uttered to break the silence in the house. Until a young servant brings them tea in a small pot and small mug, with the brewed Jasmine tea. The latter serve them with caution, scared to make mistakes. Franz is a perfectionist person so, it's given that all of his subo
Jamie POV Her night is ruined by Franz's appearance at the party and all she could do now is to force herself to not be affected by what he was doing. She ignored him! But his effect on her cannot be denied. This aura that Franz exudes this night is one of the things that he didn’t have when they were still together. He was so gentle to her back then. And he was more arrogant, unapproachable, and distant… Maybe he already learned from the past. Did he come here to take revenge on me? For leaving him when he needed her the most… OMG! What will I do?! How can I explain to him about Lucho… Her breathing became heavy when she remembered her encounter a while ago, Jamie scratches the middle of her brows… She didn’t know how to settle this. This is the first time she had no solution to the problems at ha
Franz POV I was looking at her with so many emotions inside of me and the urge to hug her is greater than controlling my emotions. But all I can see in her eyes are hatred that was engraved for the past year, her resentment and disgust. And I was such a failure fiancee for her. Guilt is killing me inside, I became stupid when I let her pass on my grasp! I regret every moment that I wasn’t there next to her and it took me a long time before I understand her value… I hurt her the most when I didn’t fulfill my promise to her until then I lost confidence in myself, I only want to take care of her but it turned out I was one of the reasons why she’s hurting and it pained the hell out of me! God knows I did everything to make Ali pay for what he’d done! Now I know all the reason’s why he did that. He is my brother but what he did is really unforgivable… All the evi
Jamie POV (Europe) Jamie gets up because of the frigid weather of Italy, which means the winter season is coming. It can also be said that they are already part of the said country because they have been here for more than a year now. From then on she and Diane decided to settle here and start a new life with Lucho. They did the right thing. From time to time, Nathaniel would come to visit us. He was the only one who knew that I was pregnant before except me and Diane, as I begged him not to tell to anyone even Franz. I don't want him to stay with me because of responsibility it is unfair for him. The day of the cocktail party is today and this will be the event where all the influential business magnates in Italy and other countries are all present. It is because Jamie already estab
Franz POV Another misty and cold night in San Francisco same as Franz's heart feels like it was not functioning since the breakup. He prevents himself from going to Beacon and reuniting with her. He didn't have the courage to appear in front of her...He became unconfident with her all of sudden. The death of Mr. Williams changes his life in just a blink of an eye. Days passed, months to years. There are times when he wants to see her again but he restrains himself from going next to her. But things happened and the past cannot be undone… another day was about to pass and their spaces are getting wider and complicated. When will this problem pass? It's almost 10:00 at night and he is still in his office working, he was busy signing documents when he was in trance to see an invitation from the Tech Company who was newly operating along with Italy in Europe.Since the past happened Franz became reserved and distant to everyone again, no one have the guts to approach him
Franz POVAfter the kidnapping incident of Mr. Williams, Franz took him to the ambulance on the way to the hospital but it never reach there because he died while they were on the way to the place. He was shot right on the head so it would be a miracle if he could survive. It’s hard for Franz to accept this. How can he explain what happened? He promised to take him home alive...What is he going to do? God help me...Franz prayed while he was in the ambulance with Mr. Williams.This is the first time Franz felt so hopeless and even useless….Because of the incident, Franz felt that he was the reason for everything that happened… He was in grief… And his conscience for everything that happened. He did all he could to save him but things turn out into an uncontrollable situation and he can’t avoid it.No one else to blame but him… And now he is willing to face what will be going to happen between him and Jamie.This was