Annie's PovI've been having morning sickness for the past two weeks and my wedding is a week away, it got me worried.Leonardo is beginning to suspect my strange behaviour of late, he even asked me to visit the hospital with him but I refused.I've been a little stressed out because of the wedding preparation even though my mum is the one taking care of most of the things. I can't wait for the wedding to be over.My dad decided to host the wedding on an island I don't know of, According to my mum, he bought that island for me when I was little. the girls and I got to the island ahead of time to get familiar with and enjoy the serenity before the wedding day, the island is very beautiful with about only seven beautiful buildings, we lodged in one of the buildings, and we are going to spend time together as women no interaction from the men. since I don't have many friends, my brother's girlfriends are my bridesmaids. Aurora, Damien's fiance, Cecelia Luca's girlfriend Rachel, a beautif
Annie's POV"Run! Annie run!"Run to the safe room"She heard her aunt Maria shout at her in the middle of the gunfire. There is no way Annie would escape leaving her Aunt in danger. Even though her aunt is very skilful in fighting, she is outnumbered. Annie quickly ran to the kitchen and picked Smith Wesson Model 686 - The Smith & Wesson Model 686 is a revolver that is commonly used by law enforcement and civilian gun owners. It fires .357 Magnum or .38 Special rounds and has a 6-round cylinder capacity. It has a stainless steel frame and is known for its accuracy and smooth trigger pull. She backed her aunt up by shooting in the opposite direction of her aunt, the two women looked like badass women at that moment. In Aunt Maria's efforts to push Annie down from getting shots, Aunt Maria was shot in the rib. Auntie Maria shouted Annie run! But there is no way Annie could escape without being hit by bullets flying from all angles.Their day was peaceful, everything was going on well
LEONARDO'S POV Leonardo dicostaage: 28Nationality: Italian-AmericanJob: CEO/Mafia leader of the Italian Mafia in AmericaFamily: Matteo Dicosta ( father) Devin Dicosta (brother)Best friend: Vicento AndrianoPersonality: Arrogant, unforgiving, Reliable, Brave, cold, and determined.Leonardo Dicosta is a name that strikes fear into the hearts of those who dare to cross him. He's a force to be reckoned with, a ruthless leader who doesn't flinch in the face of danger. His reputation precedes him, and his enemies tremble at the mere mention of his name.The police and government officials cower in his presence, knowing that he wields more power and influence than they ever could. He is the law, a kingpin who rules the criminal underworld with an iron fist. Dicosta is a master of manipulation, a cunning strategist who always seems to be one step ahead of his foes. He's a man of few words, preferring to let his actions speak for themselves. And those actions are always swift, decisive,
ANNIE'S POV I arrived at the Airport at about 1 am but our flight took off around 2 am, It was announced that the flight to California would be delayed, Mr Dicosta wanted me to go to California on his private jet but I declined. He has done so much for me already. He said a driver would be at the Airport waiting for me when I arrived, I accepted his offer, and our light landed around 8 pm. It didn't take long for me to locate the driver holding A name tag. Damn, this man qualifies as a model than a driver, he is a fine piece of art. , Hello, I am Annie, "Hello I am Mike". Mike directed Me to an SUV parked in the parking lot, I quietly sat on the passenger seat. The drive from the airport to the house was not boring, it was fun because Mike was playing a piece of music I like so much. Alan Jackson's "The older I get".The driver drove the car to a mansion, I was dumbfounded, the house was beautiful and big, Mike are you sure this is the location? I like the house already. He just no
ANNIE'S POV The picture on the table turned out to be my picture holding a gun, I think this picture was taken during my training with Aunt Maria. I think I was in elementary school when this picture was taken. When was it taken without me knowing? It's been 3 days since I came to California, and I am beginning to like my new life I am on my way to meet up with my friend Lena. We have planned on going shopping since tomorrow is my interview I have to get a few things before tomorrow. Donning skinny jeans with a floral short-sleeved top, I applied some moisturizer. I don't need to wear make-up because I am blessed with luscious soft pink lips and long thick eyelashes and I also have beautiful creamy skin. Looking at myself in the mirror, I see a beautiful confident young woman, Since I came to (California) San Francisco, I have developed some sort of confidence I don't even know where it comes from. I guess it is because of the promise I made to myself not to ever be weak.Lena and I
Annie's povIt is yet another morning and I had to prepare for my interview.I quickly ran to the bathroom to freshen up and I wore a pencil black skirt a white off-shoulder top and black heels. I tied my hair in a ponytail. When I was done, I carried my handbag and rushed downstairs to the dining room.My breakfast was served immediately after I entered the dining room by Hannah. I was going through the internet to check the daily news when I spotted news about Leonardo Dicosta CEO of the Dicosta conglomerate. and it says the big boss with his girlfriend are in an argument with an unknown woman. Immediately I saw the picture of the man, I recognised him immediately. He is the man I met when I went shopping with Lena, Isabella's boyfriend. I clicked on the video attached to the news, and I was shocked. It is the video of what transpired between me and Isabella at the mall. I was described as an arrogant woman. I hate to be the centre of attention. I never knew he was the CEO, I don't
Annies pov I could feel that someone was staring at me while eating. I called the waitress for the bills and she told me that it had been paid by Leonardo. I don't like the fact that he has paid for the food. I don't want to be indebted to the arrogant boss, I looked at him and said thank you to him, even though, I didn't it loud, he was able to read my lips. He nodded his head in acknowledgement. I don't want to be indebted to him in any way. As we were about to get out of the restaurant, Isabella and another lady walked into the restaurant, Isabella standing at the entrance scanned the restaurant's area as if looking for someone, the instance she spotted Leonardo di Costa She Walker carelessly to where he was sitting, she hugged and kissed him on the lip while he was still sitting down. Mike and I walked out of the restaurant looking back, I was not scared of Isabella but I didn't want any more of her drama. It was almost 6 p.m. when we got home. Upon reaching my room, I brought
Annie's povI woke up quite early this morning, I didn't sleep much last night. I was busy thinking about the bad big CEO and bumping into him yesterday changed something in me. I felt embracing him is where I belong forever, and I would like to embrace him again. I think I am getting crazy.At 6:30 am, am already having my breakfast. I like every food prepared by Elizabeth, Elizabeth and the other workers have been my family these few days I've spent here."Annie I'm calling to confirm if you are going to work today", I am Vicento, I am done with my breakfast and I am heading out already."Alright, have a good day at work and lest I forget, your crazy brother will join you today, he can't wait to be with you. But please be careful and don't let him influence you into doing crazy things"I can't wait to see him, I will talk to you later.Stepping out of the house, I saw Mike already standing beside the car," Good morning Annie, Are you ready""More than ever Mike"I made my way to the