#Chapter90Bella's POVAfter everyone left I collected my stuff and was about to go out when I was grabbed by my waist and hit a strong yet soft chest.I knew it was Mr King. I could smell his cologne. He was hugging me tightly as he took deep breathe. I was stunned and had no clue on what was happening.When I tried to wiggle out of his embrace, he only held me tighter. "Mr King, let me go." I whispered. "NO!" He boomed. I started to get scared and just stood still."How dare they flirt with you? You are mine. Not anyone else's but mine!" he said as he hugged me tightly. "Why would you not just accept the fact that you are mine?" he asked softly.The tone he used made my stomach twist. He start to place soft kisses on my head. When I realised what he was doing, I quickly pulled away."Mr King this is unprofessional and unacceptable." I said as I took my things and left to my office. I wasn't mad or angry. I was disappointed at myself.I almost give in to him today. This shou
#Chapter91Bella's POVI still cant get over with the fact that Mrs King asked me to come over for dinner. What is going on here?Mr King sill sends flower over everyday. He just wont stop. Everyday he sends me flowers and then I see him staring at me while I am working.And when I catch him, he just smirks at me. He even text me with pick up lines, good morning texts and good night texts.Its becoming so hard to avoid his charm. I don't know how long I can do this. We work in the same office and him doing this, it makes it just so hard.I sighed as I typed in my computer. I heard my handphone ring. I saw the caller I.D and it read unknown number. Nonetheless I still picked it up."Hello?" I asked. No reply. "Hello?" I asked again. Still no replied. I sighed. As I was about to put down, "Hey tiger." I gasped.It cant be. No way. "Dean?" I asked still in question. "Indeed it is." I squealed when I heard his voice. Tears threatening to make its way down."Oh my god its really."
#Chapter92Bella's POVThe moment we entered the restaurant, someone came to tend to us. "Good afternoon Mr King. Please follow me." he said as he guide us.He brought to something that looked like a booth. I went inside as my brother sat next me and Mr King sat opposite of me.I sighed. He just smirked at me. I know he has something up his sleeve. I wish I knew what is it. A waiter came to take our order. We gave him his order as nodded his head and left.Lucky it wasn't like last time where I did understand anything. "Excuse me." I excused myself to go to washroom.Xavier's POVI watched as she walked to the washroom. "You like her? Don't you?" Dean asked me. I was shocked when he asked me. "What?" I-I" I stuttered. Since when did I stutter.He chuckled. "Its ok. I like you. You seem like a good guy." he said taking a sip of water. Is it so obvious. Like first it was Andrew, then my mum, and now him.I nodded my head. "But she doesn't want to be with me." I said sighing. "
#Chapter93Bella's POVBlood. There was so much of blood. I couldn't stop the tears. I just cried and cried. I shouted and yelled for someone to help me.I took out the phone and quickly dialled the ambulance. "H-Hello please h-help me." I hiccup into the phone. "Madam calm down and tell me what happen and where and who is injured." she said trying calm me."A car just hit and run. It happen in front of the King consolidated. I-Its, Xavier King." I said crying hard. All she said was that help was on its way, and put down the phone.I took out my coat as I placed it in Xavier's head, trying to stop the bleed. "Xavier please open your eyes." I begged him but he lay unconscious. I couldn't help the tears that left my eyes.When he yelled my name I turn back to see him getting hit by a car. I quickly ran over to see him lying in his own blood unconscious. I shouted for help but no one seems to be there.Soon the ambulance came and got him in it. I stayed by him all the while.
#Chapter94Xavier's POVI groan as I open my eyes. The sun rays came right at my face. Did I forget to draw the curtains? I thought to myself. As I tried to move I felt pain around my body.What the hell. That is when I realised I was in the hospital and everything made sense. I sighed as I open my eyes. I looked around the white room.I came to face with the sleeping beauty in front of me. She had a crinkle in between her eyebrows and she looked uncomfortable sleeping in the chair.What kind of gentleman am I? I tried to sit up when I groaned. After hearing me groaning, she woke up. Seeing me struggle, she quickly came to help me.She helped me sit up. I couldn't be more grateful. She is the most kind person I have seen. I smiled once she helped me as she return the smile.That's when I realised she is still in her yesterday's clothes. With blood. "You should go back home and take a shower, eat and take some rest." I said as I pointed to her stained clothes. She looked at herse
#Chapter95Bella's POVIt's been 1 week after the accident, and the doctor said that Mr King can go back, However he had to be in bed rest for at least a week.I had been here the entire week helping him and taking care of him. There has been tension between us, but the both of us knew now was not the right time or place.Also Andrew and Ava had came and visited Mr King. Turns out the both of them are actually dating. They met when once Andrew came to meet me once, and they saw each other and Andrew asked her out.That's why she has been avoiding me. I was not mad at them. I understood their discomfort and waved it off. Mr King's family has also visited several time. Sophia and I got so well together.Here I am signing his discharge paper. Once I was done, I gave the papers to the nurse, she handed me a bag of medicine."Make sure he takes his meds regularly and he attends his appointment." I just nodded my head. Once she gave me all the information, I went back to his room.
#Chapter96Bella's POVIts been 4 days since out of the hospital. I have come back to work the next, knowing there are piled up work. The faster I got on it, the faster I can finish.And as I thought, I was done with most of the work. I did both mine and Mr K- I mean Xavier's work. It's nice calling him by his name.I froze thinking about him. In a few days he'll come back to work and I'll need to give him an answer. I sighed thinking about it.Anyway, most of the work were done as I didn't want him straining after coming back to work. I just had one more file. And I would be done. I searched for the file and realised it was in the top shelf.I reached up for it and taking it, when I felt two arms around my waist. I squealed and turn around. I felt the person hug me and instantly knew it was him. I could smell his cologne.He nuzzled his face in my neck. I stood there still. Why was he back so fast? Is he ok? Is he still injured? Did he-"Baby I missed you so much." he said hug
#Chapter97Bella's POVAs I entered Xavier's office, I feel myself being lifted off the ground against a hard surface and being spun around. I started to giggle knowing who it is."Xavier, put me down." I said giggling. After spinning me around, he placed me down. He kissed my head as he turn me around.He hugged me, nuzzling his face in my neck. "I missed you." he said as I felt shiver run down my spine due to the tingles."You saw half an hour ago." I said laughing "That's 1800 seconds ago. That's so long." he said as he whined. I just laughed as his silliness."Ok. Come on, we got work to do." I said trying to wiggle out. But he only held me tighter refusing like a child."Please?" I asked pouting. He sighed. "Fine. But you are sitting with me." he said. I nod my head knowing how stubborn he is.We sat down in his desk as he start to work in his computer, sending me winks now and then. I started to rearrange the files. Suddenly I had an idea."We should go on a triple date.
#Chapter141EpilogueMia's POVHere I am standing in line waiting to be graduate. Yes you heard me. I am graduating. I am finally graduating. As much as I am excited to graduate, I'm gonna miss high school. High school is the only time you get to have fun.Make mistakes and laugh about them. A time that we will always cherish. I'm sure I'm gonna cherish these moments. I mean I literally got married when I was in high school.Talking about it, the whole school came to know that I'm Damien Mariano's wife. When people came to know about it, I was the hot topic of the school. Like literally. Everyone kept coming to me and asking how is it to be Damien Mariano's wife.It was overwhelming. But Ash was over there to help me. Lucky me. But people started to come into terms with it."Next, Amelia Mariano." yap. You heard it right. I changed my name to Mariano. Damien and me were having this discussion the other day. I wanted to do something for him, hence I agreed. You should have
#Chapter140Amelia's POV2 WEEKS LATERToday is the day. My competition. To say I am nervous would be an understatement. I'm having sweaty palms and cold feet. Ash and I have been practicing a lot the last 2 weeks. Without break. We can do this. I kept repeating this to myself.That's not the only thing. Damien said he has a surprise for me. I don't know what is it. I hope is not bad or I'm gonna whoop his ass.Damien and I have become very close these days. He has just return back to his work. No matter how many times we tell him to rest at home he wouldn't listen to any of us. Stubborn man.Also my graduation is tomorrow. I'm so excited.Ash is sitting beside me as we do some stretches before going. We were at the backstage as we listen to the host talking. He was going to introduce the chief guest."Now we call upon our Chief Guest Mr Mariano." When he said my eyes were almost bulge out. The claps were heard as I saw Damien coming up to the stage. His eyes darted to th
#Chapter139Mia's POVHere I am standing waiting for the doctor to say something as he checked. "Well he's statics are normal. Everything is normal. Just make sure he takes good rest. No stress for the time being. Follow the medication that I have prescribed." he stated as he got his medical kit."You sure doc? He's completely fine right?" I asked worried. Both the doc and Damien chuckled. "Im sure Mrs Mariano." he assured me. I nodded my head at him."I'll show him out." Marry suggested. With her left, it was left with Albert, my mum, my dad and my sister.Albert went and took a sit next to Damien. "You gave all of us heart attack, my son." he said as he pat his shoulder. Damien chuckled at that."I'm a Mariano. We are tough." he said with a smirk. "That we are son." he said as he suddenly hugged him. I just admired the moment.After that my dad, mum and sister went together to tell their well wishes. It was a heart warming scene to see. The four of them came to me to r
#Chapter138Mia's POV(Time skip)Its been one and half months since he has been in a coma. He has been transferred back home. The doctors thought it is better for him to be somewhere he is accustomed too.I have been in his side the entire side. I never went to school. I had stopped eating properly. The first week in his coma I didn't eat anything at all. I didn't even shower fearing he might wake up then.Ash swing by everyday bringing in my school staff and to check up on me. He always encouraged me to be strong for him.I wanted to be beside him when he wakes up. But my Dad and mum made me eat and shower. Yap. My dad, mum and Olivia came rushing down when they heard about. I ended crying in their shoulders when they came.Mary insisted that I go to school, stating she can look after him. But I declined. I wanted to be by his side. I need to be by his side. That's the only way I can be strong.Right now I am sitting beside him in the bed holding onto his hand. Its nigh
#Chapter137Mia's POVIts been 2 days since he left. 3rd morning I woke up without him beside me. I was missing him. Every time we spoke I could tell that he was missing me too, I cant wait to see him.I stood up and head to shower. Once showering and getting ready for school, I went down and saw Mary. I greeted her. She greeted me back. I took an apple as I went to take my car and drove to school.The other night when he called me, he told me to use any of his cars. But I insisted on using mine. I missed riding in my car.Upon reaching my school, I went to my locker. I saw Ash waiting for me. I took out the books I needed and shut my locker."Why are you looking so gloomy?" he asked me. "Nothing." I said and walked to our class. "Don't lie. Let me guess. You miss your husband right?" he asked me as we sit down.I sighed as I nodded my head. "Don't worry. He will be back soon." he assured me. "He said it will take another 2 more days." I said to him. "Oh." Is what he said. "
#Chapter136Mia's POVAs he promised, we did everything I wanted. We played video games till lunch. It was so much fun. At the beginning we kept losing to each other bit as the level got harder, we both lost in the game. We kept laughing until our stomach start to hurt.During lunch, Damien cooked us steak with mash potato. I gotta say, he's a quite the cook. After our lunch, we thought of just watching movies. The entire afternoon we spent on watching transformers. (Don't judge)I don't know how the day went by so fast but it went in a blur. We ordered some pizza for the night. We just talked and laughed as we ate our pizza.I learned so much about him. When he was in high school, he was a rugby player. He was a mommy's boy when he was young. That was until he was 0 years old. His mother passed away when he was 0 years old.I was so sorry for him. He turned cold after that. Until today. His favourite color is navy blue, his favourite hobby is going to the gym and favouri
#Chapter135Mia's POVAs I was waiting for Damien to pull up, it started to rain. I couldn't help it but get wet in the rain and play.I looked around and saw no one was there. I had stayed back longer than usual as I was rehearsing for the dance competition.By the time I was done, everyone has left. It was Friday so I wasn't expecting any less. Here I was in the middle of the road dancing like a fool that I was.I didn't care about anything to be honest. I loved the rain. Somehow it comforted me. For a few minutes I was just spinning and running around. As I stood there enjoying the rain,I felt two arms circling around me. Startled I turn around and saw Damien. My heart was racing being startled. My breathing was uneven.He was looking right into my eyes. His blue oceanic eyes were gazing at my hazelnut brown eyes. The rain was drops were dripping from his forehead down to the tip of his nose and pass through his lips and disappeared to his chest.He looked different.
#Chapter134Amelia's POVHis confession made my eyes go wide. Did he really mean what he say? I was just looking at him all this while. Just staring at him"Say something please." he looked at me pleadingly. I just stared at him in disbelief. I didn't know what to say."I know you would be mad for asking you in marriage, but I didn't know what else to do. I can't marry your sister when I am in love with you. That is why I asked your parents in hand marriage of you instead of your sister.""But then I realised that you were scared of me. I know when we first met I told you some mean things but that was because, I was scared of falling for you. But when I realised that I had already fallen it was too late. I did everything I could so that you wouldn't be afraid of me."I was blank. He did so much for me. I had all this while thought wrong about him. I was such an idiot. Without saying I hugged. I kept saying sorry, not knowing what else to say."I'm so sorry. I didn't know any
#Chapter133Mia's POVWe were driving for some time before he pulled into a familiar place. It was my favourite diner in the city. Usually my parents and Olivia doesn't like it if I were to come and eat here as they state its not our standard.But the food here is amazing. Especially their pie and milkshake. It was something to die for. As I was in excitement, I didn't realise my door opening.The scary man had open the door for me. Without saying anything at all, we walked right in. And to top it all he went to my favourite seat. The window seat. The view of the city from there is amazing to say the least.As we sat down I was still in shock. How did he know about this? Was this coincidence or did he actually know about it? But how."H-How did you know?" I asked astonished. He just chuckled. "Its a secret." he said as he start reading the menu.Just then Tanner, a 15 year old waiter came. "Hey Mia!" he cheered. "Hey Tanner. How ya doin?" I asked him. He just shrugged and ch