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2024-10-29 19:42:56Kathleen was tensed and at the same time, filled with anticipation while waiting for Derek's arrival, it's been almost an hour since he left, she had just sat down for her lunch when the door opened and his frame filled the doorway, her heart skipped a beat at the sight of him and she quickly faced her meal, pretending not to see him, his gaze searched her out and he took a purposeful stride towards her, he didn't say anything but just sat down opposite her and staring, she became nervous under his scrutiny but refused to lift her head, rushing her meal, she stared at him when she could no longer bear his stare and choked at what she saw in his eyes, he was looking at her with open lust, she coughed and he stood up, patting her back, she quickly drank some water as her eyes teared up, "eat slowly, no one is taking the food away from you"
The servants rushed in to see what was going on and quickly pretended to avert their gazes when they saw their master's arms around her.
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That week was the happiest for Kathleen, Derek spend as much time as possible with her, he always looked forward to coming back home from work, he always couldn't wait to be with her, they went out together to get ice cream, and on one occasion, she had a smear of ice cream on her nose and instead of Derek helping her to clean with his hand, he used his tongue to lick it off amidst the chuckles of passerby and Kathleen's face flamed. He seized every opportunity to touch her.On one of those occasions, they had gone out for a drink, holding each other's hands, they both sat down, the waiter ran towards them immediately to take their order, and they each sip their drinks in comfortable silence, simply enjoying each other's company. "What a coincidence to have met these lovebirds here" someone suddenly spoke from their side and they both turned to see Stefan standing above them, Derek eyes suddenly darkened with displeasure at his unwanted intrusion but Kathleen's gaze brigh
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Derek came back home and brought a cupcake with special mint inside, he had specifically informed the baker to bake it that exact way, he does that every year on this same date, it was his mother's birthday today and on her birthday she always prepare cupcake with special mint flavor, even after her death, on her birthday, he always baked the exact cake and sat in front of her picture as he eats the cake alone, he missed her so much, he always remembered her to be warm and welcoming, her warm smile always brightened his day, he had been devastated when she was diagnosed of failed liver and it had been too late to save her and she had passed away two days to her birthday. Derek had bought a birthday gift for her already, hoping she would get better soon, but unfortunately, he had not been able to give her that gift and would never be able to"What's that?" Kathleen asked as soon as he entered pointing at what he was holding and he chuckled, "you'll see" he placed the wra
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Kathleen stared at herself in the mirror, she was feeling a lot better, she stared at her tummy, it was still flat, she ran her hands over it and smiled, she was going to become a mother, the thought of that filled her with so much warmth and Joy and her happiness was completed when she knew Derek felt the same, he was now over the moon about her pregnancy, she closed when she thought of how he treated her, more like a China doll, she wasn't supposed to do anything, all she had to do was be in bed but Kathleen was tired of staying in bed already, Derek had gone to work so she decided to do a little shopping," Where are you off to," Mary asked her wide-eyed when she saw Kathleen dressed like she was going out."I'm going out for a bit" Kathleen responded" But boss gave an instruction that you should only stay in bed" Mary looked round, other maids were also staring at Kathleen as if she had just grown horn, eyes frightened, they knew there would be a big issue if the
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Kathleen looked up to see him striding towards her, his gaze furious, "I....i...just went out for a while", his gaze narrowed on her, " have you forgotten you're pregnant and supposed to be in bed?""I've not forgotten but going out for a while wouldn't hurt either, it won't make the baby disappear" she tried to sound convincing but her patience was running thin, his breathing was harsh as he struggled to rein in his anger, "and you didn't see it necessary to go with the driver?""I needed to breathe Derek, the driver will only end up following just your instructions anyways""It's for your well being Kath, don't make it sound like you're being suffocated""I know you're worried but I won't purposefully put my baby in harm's way either and I am not so fragile that I can't do anything for my self" she ran upstairs and Derek felt like punching something, he knew she wasn't fragile but he doesn't want to take a chance that anything should happen to her or the baby e
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Stefan drove Kathleen to a hospital and packed at the front, Kathleen looked at him, confused, "why are we here?" He stared ahead as if afraid to go inside, "I want to show you something"He got down, walked round to her side and opened her door, they both walked into the hospital, although, Kathleen doesn't know why he had brought her here, she knew it had everything to do with his mood earlier so she followed him.They walked into a room and a frail look woman looked up when the door opened, she smiled when she saw Stefan, "Stefan is that you?" Her voice shook as she tried to sit and she coughed, Stefan walked to her side, "yes mom, please lie still" he grabbed her shoulders to stop her from sitting up and she laid back, glancing at Kathleen, "have you brought your girlfriend? She's beautiful" Kathleen blushed at her words and Stefan quickly corrected her, " no mom, she's not my girlfriend but she's a friend and she's married already""Too bad she's married, you both look
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Kathleen heard a knock sounded on her door and a maid, what was her name? Herty, opened the door at her command, "you have a visitor ma'am" she informed Kathleen with her head bowed and Kathleen frowned, she wasn't expecting anyone, "who is it? She asked"He said he's a friend of yours, Stefan by the name" Kathleen's heart thudded, what was Stefan doing here? Derek would be back any moment from now and would think she went back on her promise, she glanced at the maid, "where is he?""In the living room," the maid frowned, "did I do something wrong, ma'am?" She asked unsure if she did the wrong thing by letting him in.Kathleen took a deep breath and shook her head, "it's okay, you can go".Kathleen got dressed and went downstairs, she had to tell him to leave and be firm about it, she doesn't want to offend Derek, in her haste, she almost ran into Marcella who was going towards her room from the kitchen with a glass of juice "watch out" Kathleen quickly apo
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Derek's hadn't felt much anger in his entire life, he felt betrayed by the woman he loved, he was such a fool to have fallen for her Innocent looking acts, she was having an affair with Stefan all along, just yesterday, she told him she loved him and today he had caught her with her lover, she had put on such a great show with him and he had fallen for her act, she was all in for his money while plotting to run away with Stefan, he had thought her different but his eyes were now opened to see the truth about her, he carried an almost lifeless Stefan out and threw him outside. Reporters were standing just outside the house and they hoarded him immediately he opened the door, cameras flashed on his face, "Sir what do you have to say about the infidelity of your wife?" One of them questioned and Derek's answering stare had him gulping his saliva in fear, Derek walked to one of them furiously and punched him hard, "get out" he screamed at them and they clampered, he caught one of them s
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Derek dashed down the stairs, taking it two at a time, he ran into Mary who was carrying drinks to the sitting room, spilling it all over him, she would have fallen if he hadn't held her by the shoulders to steady her, "I'm sorry" he quickly apologized. She observed him for a second, "is everything okay Sir? You look pale" Derek shook his head, his head pounding furiously in his chest, "I just got a call that my wife is in city memorial hospital, she's been shot""What!" She gasped, completely dropping the tray holding the glasses of juice and tears immediately brimming in her eyesWithout waiting for Mary's response, he dashed off and heard her vaguely saying to him to change his clothes and also Marcella running towards her and asking her what happened, without beckoning to his driver, he got into the driver's seat and drove away.He wasn't allowed to go into Kathleen's room when he got to the hospital as she has been prepared for surgery, he watched Kathleen throug
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Kathleen felt like she was sitting on a Ferris wheel as her head spun, "what are you doing here? She managed to gasp out and he looked at her mockingly, "visiting my family" she looked confused and stared at Derek who was also staring at her, his expression confused also, "you two know each other" they asked at the same time and Dave laughed out loud, amused at the situation, "well I can do the honor of clearing the confused air" he turned to Kathleen and smiled, "Derek Deloux here is my lovely bro and to you sweet brother, this lady here is my bride" he said simply and Kathleen flinched at his reference to her as his bride, "we didn't get married" she murmured and Dave laughed evilly, clearly enjoying the scene"He's not my brother either and can never be one" Derek gritted out and Dave chuckled some more, wrapping his arms around Derek, "my mother is your father's wife, we're family" Derek shoved him away and Dave snarled " do you think you can keep my mom locked up forever?"
