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Chapter 17
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2021-09-19 22:37:32Days crept into weeks and weeks into months, the girls grew stronger in their friendship and Andrew grew happier than he ever was.
He had his two daughters back living under the same roof with him so that meant a lot to him.
He couldn't help but wonder why he gave Joan that cold attitude from the beginning but he guessed it was because of the energy she gave him at first.
Sarah and Joan often had times out together at the bar and sometimes Joan would pick Sarah from work for have lunch or dinner together, their friendship grew closer in months.
Sarah grew to trust and love Joan alot appreciating every single thing about her.
"She isn't bad after all..." Sarah thought to herself on a certain evening Joan had come to pick her from work.
They drove straight to Sarah's house, Joan waited for her to take a quick shower and change her clothes before they dashed into the road driving down to a night club.
Erica was always busy with work, eve
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Liam chuckled though he was filled with fury."Can you believe it, Erica just said she doesn't know me" Liam yelled."Have you lost your mind?" Sarah cried out."What???" His eyes widened."Weren't you the fool that proposed to another girl and dumped her?" Sarah cried out in anger.Joan turned to her in a hurry "Sarah calm down.""I won't! Allow me talk to this evil standing here, he hurts my friend now he wants to force his way back into her life? Has he lost his mind or what?" Sarah yelled."I would talk to him Sarah" Joan said in a soft tone."It's best you ask him to stay off her back else he wouldn't like what he would get" Sarah threatened walking away in a hurry.Joan turned to Liam."What is wrong with you?" She cried out."No! What is wrong with you? You made me date your sister and dump her, I thought it was all a game but until I realized I am in love with her" Liam explained.
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Liam paced his living room.He felt confused and exhausted, his shoulders aches too.Liam have been up all night thinking about Erica and what happened the previous day at the beach.He had gone there to get some thoughts out of his head but was suprised to see Erica with her sister and friend.At first he hesitated to approach her for the fear of being embarrassed by her.He sat on the couch.The rays of the sun were gradually finding it's way into the living room through the open window.That did not bother him, the morning was still young and fresh.He picked up the throw pillow on the couch and clutched tight to the pillow gnashing his teeth in dismay.He sighed slightly fixing his glare on the mirror sitting on the wall."I really cannot afford to give up on Erica just like that, I know I was a fool but I know I can make this right, gush... this was all Joan's fault" he muttered.It was almost 10:00am.
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Joan arrived home in the evening and Liam's visit was the first news Erica broke to her.Joan's eyes widened in fear."Did he say anything weird?" Joan asked sitting slowly on the couch.Erica chortled "as far as I am concerned, everything that he said was totally weird."Joan felt slightly nervous as she rubbed her hands on her laps.She could feel her heart beating very loud in chest chest.Erica stood up moving to the refrigerator to get a chilled drink.Joan hesitated to follow for a while before she finally stood up moving slowly to the kitchen."Do you care for some?" Erica asked looking up at her."Sure...." Joan answered hiding her anxiety behind her forced smile.Erica poured in some of the juice in a glass cup.She gulped down some while Joan did the same.Her hands were shaking, she placed it behind her looking straight at Erica's face."I swear I would deal with Liam if he did anyt
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"I won't be able to come along" Erica informed.Sarah and Joan gaped."What? Why?" Joan yelled looking upset.Erica sighed "well alot of work to do, I have got lots of shoots too."Sarah looked upset."First I was getting worried that you are always busy with work and have no time for either I or your sister, then you started this modeling stuff and finally you have no damn time for us?" Sarah yelled.Erica didn't expect her reaction to be that mean, she always believed that they understood everything perfectly."Girls I am sorry, their are alot of things I need to, I have also promised Oliver that I would spend the weekend with him" she explained.Joan rolled her eyes in fury."There we go again, giving men that would leave you tomorrow for someone else more attention than your sister and bestfriend" Joan screamed.Erica gaped, she was shocked to here Joan say that.It sounded more like mockery than
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Thirty minutes later...Erica and Andrew arrived at the hospital.Andrew quickly got down from the car and hurried into the hospital building.Erica followed behind at once.Her eyes were everywhere, now she was getting even more uncomfortable.She ran ahead of her father and blocked him."Dad, tell me this minute... what exactly is going on? What is it?" She yelled in anger.Andrew fixed his gaze on her for a while and took a deep sigh.She spread her hands apart "are you going to start talking or do you still want to make me feel like a fool?"Andrew looked away then turned to her."I got a call that Joan was brought to the hospital with a bleeding arm" he informed.Her eyes widened "what happened?""She was stabbed on the arm" Andrew explained.Erica gasped "Oh! my God!"They went straight to the reception.Andrew exchanged pleasantries with the receptionist and asked to
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It was on the new year eve, six months after the death of Sarah and the rest who the police have tried to investigate her death and get rid of the zombies if truly their was any.Erica was barely herself after the death of Sarah, it was very difficult for her adjust to living without her bestfriend but she was grateful to God that Joan was alive.The family sat together celebrating the new year when Oliver suddenly went on one knee and proposed to Erica.At first she tagged it a joke and yelled at him to stand but when he persisted, she realized that he wasn't joking.Erica was overjoyed, she jerked from her seat and dragged him up to his feet hugging him closely.She put forth her hand and Oliver slotted the ring into her fourth finger, they kissed for a while and every one came hugging and clapping for them.It was a beautiful moment for Erica and every member of her family, saying yes to the man whom she has dated longer than she ha
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In few weeks they were ready for their fun filled trip."Call me once you get to the eesort" Oliver said over to the phone to Erica whom was in a car driven by Jerry."Of course I would" Erica answered feeling super excited.It has been quite a while since she ever traveled just to have fun and feel the goodness of life.For hours thru drove and made several stops to but food from restaurants and snacks.The sun was burning up in the sky.Joan was busy directing Jerry and where to drive to.They finally found themselves in a thin pathway leading down to a road, both paths of the road looked bushy but that didn't bother any of them.Erica have been on her phone for a while, writing nonstop.Just before they traveled, she have been working on a new book with Joan and she couldn't wait to get back and complete it.They kept driving until the car suddenly stopped."What's up Jerry?" Joan asked sounding a little worried.He spre
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They woke up to a sub shinning down at them.Erica was the first to force her eyes open.She shook in fear and yelled at the sight of the strange people surrounding them.Their faces looked disgusting, very white and pale.Most of them had blood dripping from their mouth."Who are you people?" She cried out taking a quick glance around.She turned to the left and the right with her hands still firmly tied behind the trees.Erica noticed that Jerry was still stuck to the tree but not Joan.Her eyes widened, she grew even more scared letting out a loud cry."Where is my sister?" She screamed.But the people only stared at her like she was some kind of an evil creatures.Tears clogged her eyes, she tried forcing her self out but her efforts were fruitless.Jerry was awake and looked very weak, he turned his head to Erica.Tears swept down Erica's cheek, she haven't been more scared than she was at that moment.She co
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Linda waited in her car in front of the mall, through her side mirror she saw Oliver park his car behind hers.She waited patiently taking a deep breath.Oliver walked up to her car and got in."I am here..." he turned to her.She smiled trying to kiss him."Stop it Linda, why did you call me out here?" Oliver asked.She sighed "can't you be a little romantic with your side chick?" She glared at him."For the records, I have no side chick, for the last time, why am I here" he asked.She scoffed "open the dashboard in front of you."Oliver took a glance at her and opened it "now what?""Aren't you seeing something inside of it?" She arched her brow."An envelope?" He looked a little confused."Take the envelope" she instructed.Oliver turned to her "What's in it?""Just do what I said and stop asking silly questions" Linda yelled.He quickly took out the envelope."Open it!
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Linda found her phone lying carelessly on her bed and picked it up."I am still waiting here bitch!" Joan yelled from the living room.Linda walked back to the livingroom with her phone and quickly called Oliver, her hands were shaking."How did you know I was back into the state?" Oliver asked."With the news of Joan out of prison, you are bound to return with your wife" she gave Joan a heavy glare who had a cruel smirk at the end of her lips.She hanged up asking Oliver to meet her in front of the mall later that evening which he found quite odd."Good girl, isn't it so simple?" Joan raised her brows."Can you leave mu house now?" Linda asked.Joan stood up "of course I would leave but make sure you don't forget that my eyes are everywhere" she picked up her base ball and placed it on her head, she went straight to the door, unlocked it and walked out of the house through it.Linda scoffed falling on her knees "I can't
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Linda was playing a loud hip pop music in her room while she smoked nonstop, she was a smoke addict and found it difficult to do anything without smoking a cigarette.She had just putted off the cigarette and walked into the bathroom naked to have a quick shower when someone knocked.Linda didn't hear or notice the knock since the music was very loud and the radio was definitely very close to the bathroom.Linda sang along, dancing in the bathroom and spent quite a while in there enjoying the warmth of the water.She lit on another stick of cigarette walking out of the bathroom, she kept puffing the smoke into the air.Suddenly she heard a noise in her livingroom, she quickly grabbed her radio and turned down the volume paying attention to her environment to be sure she heard clearly.Then she heard the same noise in the livingroom again."Who is there?" She heed behind her door waiting for a response but no one said a thing.She became suspicious "I am sure
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A week later...Erica, Oliver, her son and the nanny flew out of the states to Paris where they spent three weeks having fun and visiting lots of exciting places.They had planned to stay for two months but they couldn't stay longer after the night Erica received a frightening call from her father.They had just finished having vanilla gelato at the ice-cream store and got back to their various rooms when Andrew called.Erica was always excited when ever her father calls, she always loved sharing her experiences for the day with him.Andrew also did well calling always to check on the couple but this evening his voice didn't sound as cheerful as always, it sounded a little squeaky "are you okay dad?" She asked."Yeah... sure Erica, I just called to check up on you, how is my grandson doing?" He asked."He is with his nanny, he is doing alright" she answered."Mmhm... that's good, what about your husband?" He asked clearing his
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The wedding day was a blast.One of the most expensive weddings ever celebrated so far.Of course the church auditorium was crowded with dignitaries who have come to celebrate with the couple.Erica was dressed in a strapless pearl ball gown, and a bridal illusion veil comfortably sitted on her head.She had this silver little crown on he head which made her look like a real princess.She had a esclavage sitting comfortably around her neck with dangling earnings.On her legs she wore a pair of silver ankle strap heels.Erica was the most beautiful woman in the church that morning, all eyes were focused on her.Linda stood beside behind her while she took the vows standing in front of Oliver who was elegantly dressed in his white suit and so was Eli."To love and to cherish, till death do us part" Erica said wearing a precious smile.They exchanged rings, it was quite and emotional scenario, both couples would spen
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Few minutes later...The director of the company called a meeting for all staffs and mentioned that some serious amount of money was missing from the account.One of the staffs cleared his throat raising his hand "excuse me sir but if money should be missing, the accountant and financial secretary should be held responsible, they should trace it all."The director nodded turning to the financial secretary and accountant who looked totally confused."I don't understand why money was continually withdrawn and stolen from thsi company under your very nose and you can't give a reasonable explanation" the director said.He had previously called both men who have served as the accountant and financial secretary to the company for several years into his office and asked them.The money was worth in millions of dollars and it wasn't withdrawn once.At first the director had refused to make it public though so high ranked staff members were aw
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Erica have been writing a particular book for years now, it was more like a biography.She had been sitting all night in front of her laptop typing, she needed the book to be ready a week after her wedding and yes her wedding date have been fixed, it was just a month away and lots of preparations were going on already.Erica stretched standing up from the chair, her eyes met her wall clock and she scoffed in despair, she doubted if she would be able to sleep.It was 7:00am and bundles of sun rays were already making way through her slightly open window, she yawned stretching again while she lay up on her bed facing the ceiling, she shut her eyes forcing a self to sleep for few minutes but her efforts were futile especially because of her phone which started blaring nonstop.She forced herself up on her feet and grabbed the phone."Linda! I just wanted to get a little sleep" she cried out feeling so disappointed on picking the call.Lin
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"Hey Erica, you have got to go pick some groceries, we are out of food" she heard her father yell from the living room dragging her out of her miserable thoughts.That was a good one and a nice escape from her mood, it was soon going to drown her after all."Coming..." she answered dragging her short gown down, she hurried out of thevroom afterwards to go see her father.It's Zoe's birthday...The living room was decorated with blue, white and golden colors, their were balloons every where and a smooth music to bring life to the occasion.The little boy was already walking but Erica still preferred that the nanny carried him into her arms while the party went on.Lots of family friends attended, their was enough to eat and drink.In few minutes, Zoe cut his birthday cake and lots of gifts were presented to him."I didn't see your gift for Zoe" Erica said while she danced in the arms of Oliver.He giggled "don't worry abo
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Saturday had just began and it was noon in few hours.It was a visiting period in prison...The visiting room was already getting crowded with people who have come to visit the inmates who were their family members.Joan barely had visitors but today she had one waiting for in the room.She walked straight into the room and sat down opposite her visitor, she had her hair properly packed in pony tail, they looked a little messed up and so did her face, she smiled adjusting on the seat "Hey.. how is it going?"Linda smirked "very well Joan, doing it all just like you asked me to, why do you have so many bruises on your face today?" She asked out of curiosity.Joan nodded "I trust you, have they fixed the wedding date yet?""You didn't answer my wuestin" Linda interrupted.Joan sighed "I'm trying to survive over here Linda, bruises and wounds are normal to me anyways."Linda gasped "that's really crazy, do you really
