Amara simply smiled and bowed her head. “Good night, Mrs. Riley.”“Good night.”They parted ways and Amara met up with Duncan.“Good job today, Ms. Crawford,” He said as he opened the door for her, allowing her into the back seat.In seconds, he had gotten into the passenger’s seat and the car began
Amara looked out the window. Why was she being so mean to her stepmother and sister? Well, the answer was clear, just like every other stepmother, Christina had been a bitch to her, and her sister, had always been a pain in the neck. Neither of them seized from their ways even when her parents died.
The stares and whispers grew by the minute, no, by the second. All of those who were present, glanced from the playing video, which showed Celestine sniffing in powdered white substance and gulping down glasses of alcohol, back to the culprit, who at that very moment, looked as white as sheet.No, C
Celestine arched her brow in suspicion.“And why should I believe you?”“Because just like you, I know what it feels like to have something that rightfully belongs to you, taken away.” She stretched out her hand. “So, shall we work together?”~•~“You didn’t tell me you getting slapped was going to
Celestine’s actions at the brunch had brought about fire to her career. People on the internet criticized her, calling her a fake and a disgrace to the society.Many who had called her a role model to young girls, wondered how a girl as beautiful and talented as Celestine could fall into such a mess
Amara froze.“I really do.” He continued. “From the very first day, I laid my eyes on you. I felt something. It could have been infatuation, maybe, but as we spent more time together, I-““Stop.” Amara said before he could say anything. Her cheeks were red and she was sure her heart was beating at a
Amara stared at him for a moment, unsure of how to react. Tobias didn’t budge, he kept his ground, waiting for her to either reject or agree to his request.A small smile formed on her lips. “Answers?” She chuckled, but the fleeting sound only lasted a few seconds before she stared blankly at him. “
“Be a dear and remind your mother of the conversation we had. She still has a day left, if she considers my offer, I just might show her mercy.”Tobias’s features hardened and his body shook, not from fear, but from the urge to lash out at her.But he held himself back.“Bye now, Tobias.”His should