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Chapter 78 : Athena's Story.
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"Mummy! Here comes mummy!" Two kids competetively tried to outrun each other to meet their mother"Kids be careful you will fall!" Niki always welcome the feeling of coming home from work when she knows that her kids are waiting for her.A memory crossed her mind when she almost lost them and she would have been forever be guilty regretting of what could have been. "Mommy we have a surprise for you!" The twins said in unison."What is it?" She fake innocence. The kids suddenly gave her a kiss."Oh is that it?" She fake a dissapointed look."Not only that, I have completed my design for our future house." Mark replied."And I completed my new designs for our next collection." Moira said.Mark and Moira were just six years old twins a reminder of what hardship she had to endure after leaving Santa Elena. On the run from the influence of Tristan Hewitt."Mark, Moira come let your mother rest from a long trip she must be exhausted" Helen Hayes told the kids. She was Nicole's paternal
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"We have a new client who is interested in our products Nikki.They wanted to meet you personally. What do you think?" Geena Blake was a bit older than Nicole, she use to be Helen Hayes secretary.When the business her grandmother started was turned over to Nicole three years ago, Geena became her assistant and mentor. Nicole learn a lot about running the business with the two ladies."Well then set an appointment.""But they wanted you to go to their place, instead of them coming here.""So what seems to be the problem?""Nothing I just wanted to get your approval before making a move." The older woman replied. Eventhough she had taught Nyx everything she knows about running the business she never made decisions without asking her approval.Twenty minutes later Geena return to her office. "It's all been set you are going to meet Mr Charles Green the day after tomorrow. I already booked a ticket for you the day after tomorrow. 8 o'clock in the morning. You will be staying at The new
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"Yaay!!! We are going on vacation!" The twins yelled in excitement when their granny announce of their trip to Santa Elena."Mummy are we going to meet Daddy there?" Moira asked her mother. Nicole and Helen exchange a secret look."I don't know sweetheart." She replied hesitantly."But I thought you said that Daddy is working in that place?" Moira insisted."Yes... He is station there but... But he travels a lot, I'm not sure if he will be there when... When we reach there, that's right!" Nicole stutter as she finds words to convince her children.She wanted to tell her children that their father is dead when they started asking about him, but she change her mind fearing that they might one day learn of the truth and hate her for lying, or they will be rejected by Tristan and disown them.She thinks by this time Samantha and Tristan might be having their own children as well."It doesn't matter Moi-moi I'm sure that we will enjoy ourselves even without him." Nicole was shocked at w
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Tristan step out of the lift and catch a glimpse of the woman he suspects as Nicole, as the opposite lift close it's doors. He hurriedly chase the woman but his phone rang."Damn!" He look at the caller it was Samantha in distress."Hello babe, your grandfather is back, please hurry he is harassing me!""Ok I'll be there." He immediately return back on his private lift. Thinking what does his grandfather have to complain about Samantha this time."Oh God! is there no ending to this bickering between grandpa and Sam." He was exasperated wonder when will he have peace from this two opposing persons in his life.When Jacob Hewitt went to visit his grandson he expected to see him in his room. He is supposed to arrived earlier. he was surprised to find another man with Sam in his grandson room."What seems to be happening here? Where is Tristan." He asked confronting Samantha."I...I mmm... don't know." Samantha was taken aback with the hostility the old Hewitt have for her."You acted
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Mummy !!!" The twins was excited to see their mother.as if they haven't seen each other for a long time."How was your trip my babies ?" Nicole asked the twins, and so begun the endless chatter coming from Moira. Mark was his usual self a little reserved just observing his sister and adding bits and pieces of the conversation.She brought the children and her grandmother to her old home. Ginger was excited to meet the kids."Are you sure that it's safe for us to stay here in your old home ? I mean Tristan might come to visit and find us here." Helen asked."No he has no right to take this house. I left it in Ginger's care. He may have the authorization over my inheritance but not this house." She replied. They spend the day going to places where the kids will enjoy.for a while, Nicole experienced the things she had never allowed by her father when she was growing up. How it is to be a child. "Mummy aren't we going to check on Daddy's office if he is around?" Nicole was shocked di
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Athena hardly accepted her fate.The first thing she decided was to go back to her family but she learn that Joshua had taken a mistress in her place. Jonathan layed everything the truth and the circumstances that lead to her accident for her to decide.It took months for her to decide to stay with her father. She also felt responsible for Jonathan becoming crippled after saving her from the planned accident. Jonathan had lost the used of his left leg, but never the will and the spirit to protect his daughter.After months of discernment of what she is going to do she finally asked her father if she can join his security agency.He personally trained her from hand to hand, combat, weaponry and strategies to managing the business. Athena's came to the decision when she realise that if her father's enemy came after her who knew nothing about her roots. The more it is possible that Nicole her daughter who is innocent is in danger and chances are will one day be a target.She secretly ch
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"I don't know what to say. Sweetheart, but we are working to investigate everything. If your mother is still alive, I'm sure there's no other decision she would have but to go home to her family. Otherwise she has a good reason why she didn't do just that." Nicole feel sad even though she had vague memories about her mother she long for the feeling that somehow she had someone she can tell things that she can not share with her husband."I hope that this questions will find it's answers." She sighed. Tristan looked at her simply wondering when can he get away with the guilt that he deny her of the knowledge about her mother."Just try to keep from being stress I think there will come a time that all this things will be all behind us."In another place Terence is furious about the news. " What she had been uncovered?""Yes boss, That woman Nicole's assistant spilled her secret!" "How come she knows Helen's secret?" Terence wondered why a simple employee could uncover the secret th
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"please Tristan I want to know." Nicole beg."Sweetheart the doctor advice not to give you stress it's not good for the baby."""Do you think I can relax when I don't know what's happening around me?" She reacted."Let me handle everything." Tristan insisted."Don't you think I deserve to knowl?" Nicole stubbornly reply."You deserve to know, I can understand that. But to put our child and your life in danger is what I am worried about . The doctor said you had to many things on your mind that are stressing you out. How many times have you collapse? That is you body is sending you signal that you are not okay. Please for your sake and the baby avoid stressing yourself."The lenghly scolding that Tristan gave her make realized that he is right. She unconsciously had been putting herself and the baby at risk."Honey can I asked you something?" Nicole looked at her husband appealing."What is it?" "Can you tell me why did you say? That I put my trust in the wrong people." Tristan
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"Within an hour the room filled with employees working in different branches of Nicole's fashion Business Company. But Nicole didn't see Bianca she must have stayed in Helen's office.She is sure that the woman had not yet left the building Tristan ordered security to watch out for the woman.An hour and a half passed and the meeting started. She was surprised that there were a lot of new faces. She introduces herself as the sole owner of the business and required everyone to submit once more their credentials and resume' Which was met with complaint. But she remain steadfast in her decision. After the meeting she conferred with Helen which the Later was indignant at how Nicole show mistrust on her managing the business."What do you mean, I mismanage the company? Are you forgetting that it is originally my company that I handed over to you? Is this how you show your gratitude to me for helping you?" Helen was over the top with anger after feeling embarrash Infront of the employ
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"What trouble are we talking about here Nicole?" Athena had to asked to know the extent of Nicole's knowledge about her life."To tell you the truth Miss Athena, is I really don't know there are things my grandmother told me that I found it puzzling.""Your grandmother? " "Yes my grandmother. Helen Hayes." She said. She was puzzled by the reaction of the other woman."Why? Haven't you met my my grandmother? She looks after and manage my assets in Santa Monica.""No I haven't met her, and regarding this trouble you are saying, I have a vague idea of what you are saying. What do you mean." She explained. Eventhough she exactly have idea of what she is experiencing."I had face a lot of trouble since I married Tristan. But nothing like this. I don't know why I am plague with it. I don't know where it's coming from and the reason behind it?""Tell me about it Nicole." So she begun to tell her everything from her childhood where she lost her mother, to her father decision to marry her o
