It was noon, and Gabriella was feeling uneasy. She had not seen Ray in hours. She wondered what he could be doing, it would have been different if He was with someone he was familiar with, but being watched by people he was not familiar with, Gabriella Wondered how he was coping.The whole office was quiet and everyone had something occupied with Gabriella. Wondered if she could step out of the waiting room to check up on Ray as she couldn't just sit and assume he was fine.She walked up to the coordinator and asked her if she could check up on her son.Where is he? the lady asked herHe is with Miss Ariana Hazel at the presidential lounge. Gabriella answered.The lady didn't believe her. Because she didn't hear of the arrival of Ariana, who everyone thought was overseas studying.Please take your seat mam, the lady ordered Gabriella. Miss Ariana isn't in the country or this company currently.Not many people knew of Ariana’s arrival as she got to the company very early and waited at
Andrea is seated at the passenger seat of his SUV as his driver drove him out of the Company. He was accompanied by his bodyguards who drove a black SUV, and followed his own Car almost immediately.Andrea takes his security very seriously, as he didn't know who to trust after the incident that happened to his Father.He was very close to his dad, they were inseparable. His Father taught him everything he knew, and walked him through every activity and business dealing of the company. Which made it easier for him when he stepped up as the president of the Company.He was so tired, he rested his head backwards and took deep breaths, while the driver drove him home.His phone rang and he looked at his phone with the side of his eyes not interested in taking anyone's call at the moment, he ignored the call, but the person kept calling back, he decided to pick up.Hello darling, Christine said What do you want christine? Andrea responded with a harsh tone.That's not the way to talk to y
Mira packed her car and She decided to come down to find out who was standing in front of her door. But Gabriella stopped her, what are you trying to do? She asked.You can't go alone, I have to go with you. No Gaby stay here and watch Ray. Mira insisted.It was dark and the person wasn't standing close to the light for them to see him and identify him.Mira wondered who that could be, she was not expecting anyone by that time of the night. So she came down and shouted, Who is there? The Stranger Started walking towards her and she got so scared that she took a step backward.Are you scared? He asked laughing.Just then Mira knew who that was but was not expecting her brother to be in town today.She came closer and saw it was him indeed. She ran over to him and hugged him. They both laughed and were carried away with their embrace.Gabriella saw them hugging and wondered who that could be that Mira would be so playful and cheerful with him. Who could that be she wondered, they were
He wiped the sweat on his face and looked at Ariana, who was giving him the I don't know sign with her shoulder and hands.Good morning Mom. What are you doing here so early? Andrea asked. Well, I heard that my daughter is in town and was crashing into her brother's place instead of coming over to the family house to see her mother who misses her like crazy, turning to give Ariana a stare. So I decided to come see her and also my son, of course, Mrs Hazel said turning back at Andrea.Obviously, Andrea said. And they all laughed. Go freshen up Son, breakfast is ready, Mrs Hazel said to him.Alright, I will be down in a second, Andrea said. He walked towards the stairs and gave Ariana a sign to come to his room quickly, and went up to his room.Ariana followed him almost immediately, she shot the door behind her and Andrea asked if their mother knew about her dropping out already. But she said she was surprised to see her in her room very early, She woke me up, Ariana said.Did you th
Gabriella picked everything she needed. From the groceries to some clothes for herself and also, some for Ray. She also picked her toiletries, before heading to the counter. They paid for what they bought. She didn't notice that her ex-husband was standing somewhere in the mall following her and Mark.Fredrick wanted an opportunity to get closer to her and talk to her, but he didn't find any.Mark was around her at all times. Gabriella finished shopping which took them less than an hour to get everything they wanted, before heading out of the mall. Fredrick sticks around, watching them from a distance. He watched Gabriella get into the car while Mark drove them off.Frederick went into his car, he couldn't believe who he saw. He captured the plate number of Mark's car, and forwarded it to someone through a text message, to trace the owner of the vehicle.He wondered what happened after they abandoned Gabriella in the hospital. He abandoned her penniless while pregnant with the rapist'
Gabriella walked into a well-decorated office, where her name was boldly written with the tag, Welcome to Hazels Group, Gabriella Albani. She smiled as she walked in slowly, inhaling the refreshing scent, and the beautiful view from the window. Which shows the beautiful city.This is your workspace, Miss Albania, the Manager Mr. Joel, said to Gabriella who was busy admiring the city view. She turned and paid attention to Mr. Joel.After detailing to her, what was expected from her for the day. He handed her some documents to go through and sign, she glanced through them and signed them before handing them over to him.“Alright, I will see you later”, he shook hands with her and left immediately.Gabriella dropped her handbag on the table, looked around, and was satisfied with the look of the room. She had enough space in the room and she also had her wardrobe, with a couch and a beautiful rug. It is a beautiful office.Gabriella sat down on the couch, she had flashbacks about working
Andrea and Gabriella talked and laughed for a while. She wasn't nervous anymore, she felt so free with him. Andrea was friendly and polite with her. She enjoyed their conversation. “Have you had lunch?" Andrea asked Gabriella." No I haven't," she answered.“I was about to go out for lunch, would you care to join me?” Andrea knew it was awkward asking his employee for lunch, but he was the boss he didn't mind.Gabriella was surprised her boss was asking her to go with him to lunch, she had to decline, as this was her first day at work and she didn't want to be seen leaving the company with him. “I am sorry sir, but I can't. I will have my lunch at the cafeteria if you don't mind.” Gabriella said politely.“It's fine, I understand,” Andrea said.“Thanks for your time but I have to leave now,” Gabriella said.“Alright, I will see you later,” Andrea said looking at her as she walked out of his office, he felt a part of him was leaving him. He wanted to spend more time with her, and he
“Is that you Christine?” Gia said, looking so shocked. “Of course the one and only Christine,” Christine replied.They both hugged each other and exchanged pleasantries How have you been? It's been a while. Gia said. You know, traveling the world with my Man. Christine lied. What about you Gia, how is married life treating you?Well, it's the best my husband is the best man I could ever ask for she also lied.“Oh, that's so sweet,” Christine said. I just finished having lunch with him, so sorry you missed him. Maybe next time I will spare some introduction. Christine said.Oh okay, I can't believe I'm seeing my good friend Gia hugging Christine again. We should hang out more and catch up, it's been a while Gia said.I agree, it's so good running into you, I have been wondering where you were hiding, good thing I met you today.Oh, We have a lot of catching up on Gia. Christine said. Of course dear, Gia responded.How about tomorrow? Gia asked.Alright, tomorrow is fine with me Christ
They all stood up and went to look through the window. The whole place was filled with press, and paparazzi taking pictures of his Mansion and cars. “Look what Christine has done, why would she put my name out there, now I have to fix her mess,” Andrea said angrily. He walked around his living room putting his hands on his head. “We are going to fix this Andrea, don't worry.”Mrs Hazel was confused. Why would Christine lie about her engagement? She Wondered. “But you will be getting engaged to her soon right?” Mrs Hazel asked Andrea.He turned and looked at his mother, knowing fully well that his next words would hurt her but he doesn't like lying to her. He felt sorry for what he had to say next but he had to. His relationship with Christine ended a long time ago and she was not aware of it.“No Mom, I'm never getting married to Christine. Our relationship ended a long time ago. Am sorry I didn't tell you earlier. But I am telling you now. I and Christine are over. And we are not
Andrea got home, and his mood hadn't changed, as it was from the moment he left the club. He couldn't wait for the guards to open the door, he opened it himself and came down from the car. Slammed the door in a rage. His guards were all standing waiting to see what his next action would be.They have seen him angry before, and he knows how to manage his anger well. Seeing his reaction, made them all get themselves in check so as not to get on his nerves.Andrea walked into his living room. He looked around and found no maid in sightAll of them had gone to bed. It was past midnight and he didn't expect to meet anyone by that time.He went to his mini bar, got a glass cup, and poured himself a glass of strong drink. He drank the whole glass at once. He poured another. He wanted to forget what happened. He wished he would wake up the next morning to realize all this was a dream.He drank almost half of the bottle. Until he was completely drunk. He didn't have the strength to walk upstai
Phillip wasn't totally sure that was all his friend had to say about the matter. He is still hiding something, and Phillip needs to know everything. Andrea was still beating around and didn't want to disclose everything, but Phillip wasn't giving up.So Phillip had to press further to find out what he wasn't telling him. “Why are you bothered about her, I mean you said you have forgiven her. How come you are worked up? Will her presence be a problem to you?”“No, not at all," Andrea said. " I have no problem with her working in my company. I don't know why you are asking all these questions.” Andrea said.Phillip looked at him and realized he had been asking the wrong questions. He obviously has a thing for her. He said to himself after observing Andrea's body language.“Wait, are you having feelings for her already?” Phillip asked Calmly.“No way.” Andrea responded. “why would you think that?” He sat up and couldn't make eye contact with Phillip who was busy studying his body langua
The restaurant was filled with people having their meals, and the smell of different dishes could be perceived throughout the atmosphere. You could hear the sound of laughter coming from people sitting very close to Gabriella and Mira.Gabriella and Mira paid no attention to their conversation, they focused on their food. Enjoying the delicious meal before them. The restaurant was known for making tasty meals, and it was usually crowded, especially in the evenings. Different families have their dinner at the restaurant. “I have a date tomorrow with a hot guy,” Mira said out of the blue. Gabriella raised an eyebrow at Mira, who was blushing from ear to ear. “You mean the guy you told me about earlier today?” Gabriella asked.“Yes of course," Mira responded. " Wow! That was quick. What do you know about this guy?” Gabriella asked. Knowing fully well that Mira gets carried away when it comes to picking a guy for a meaningful relationship.Mira paused for a minute she realized she hadn'
“Is that you Christine?” Gia said, looking so shocked. “Of course the one and only Christine,” Christine replied.They both hugged each other and exchanged pleasantries How have you been? It's been a while. Gia said. You know, traveling the world with my Man. Christine lied. What about you Gia, how is married life treating you?Well, it's the best my husband is the best man I could ever ask for she also lied.“Oh, that's so sweet,” Christine said. I just finished having lunch with him, so sorry you missed him. Maybe next time I will spare some introduction. Christine said.Oh okay, I can't believe I'm seeing my good friend Gia hugging Christine again. We should hang out more and catch up, it's been a while Gia said.I agree, it's so good running into you, I have been wondering where you were hiding, good thing I met you today.Oh, We have a lot of catching up on Gia. Christine said. Of course dear, Gia responded.How about tomorrow? Gia asked.Alright, tomorrow is fine with me Christ
Andrea and Gabriella talked and laughed for a while. She wasn't nervous anymore, she felt so free with him. Andrea was friendly and polite with her. She enjoyed their conversation. “Have you had lunch?" Andrea asked Gabriella." No I haven't," she answered.“I was about to go out for lunch, would you care to join me?” Andrea knew it was awkward asking his employee for lunch, but he was the boss he didn't mind.Gabriella was surprised her boss was asking her to go with him to lunch, she had to decline, as this was her first day at work and she didn't want to be seen leaving the company with him. “I am sorry sir, but I can't. I will have my lunch at the cafeteria if you don't mind.” Gabriella said politely.“It's fine, I understand,” Andrea said.“Thanks for your time but I have to leave now,” Gabriella said.“Alright, I will see you later,” Andrea said looking at her as she walked out of his office, he felt a part of him was leaving him. He wanted to spend more time with her, and he
Gabriella walked into a well-decorated office, where her name was boldly written with the tag, Welcome to Hazels Group, Gabriella Albani. She smiled as she walked in slowly, inhaling the refreshing scent, and the beautiful view from the window. Which shows the beautiful city.This is your workspace, Miss Albania, the Manager Mr. Joel, said to Gabriella who was busy admiring the city view. She turned and paid attention to Mr. Joel.After detailing to her, what was expected from her for the day. He handed her some documents to go through and sign, she glanced through them and signed them before handing them over to him.“Alright, I will see you later”, he shook hands with her and left immediately.Gabriella dropped her handbag on the table, looked around, and was satisfied with the look of the room. She had enough space in the room and she also had her wardrobe, with a couch and a beautiful rug. It is a beautiful office.Gabriella sat down on the couch, she had flashbacks about working
Gabriella picked everything she needed. From the groceries to some clothes for herself and also, some for Ray. She also picked her toiletries, before heading to the counter. They paid for what they bought. She didn't notice that her ex-husband was standing somewhere in the mall following her and Mark.Fredrick wanted an opportunity to get closer to her and talk to her, but he didn't find any.Mark was around her at all times. Gabriella finished shopping which took them less than an hour to get everything they wanted, before heading out of the mall. Fredrick sticks around, watching them from a distance. He watched Gabriella get into the car while Mark drove them off.Frederick went into his car, he couldn't believe who he saw. He captured the plate number of Mark's car, and forwarded it to someone through a text message, to trace the owner of the vehicle.He wondered what happened after they abandoned Gabriella in the hospital. He abandoned her penniless while pregnant with the rapist'
He wiped the sweat on his face and looked at Ariana, who was giving him the I don't know sign with her shoulder and hands.Good morning Mom. What are you doing here so early? Andrea asked. Well, I heard that my daughter is in town and was crashing into her brother's place instead of coming over to the family house to see her mother who misses her like crazy, turning to give Ariana a stare. So I decided to come see her and also my son, of course, Mrs Hazel said turning back at Andrea.Obviously, Andrea said. And they all laughed. Go freshen up Son, breakfast is ready, Mrs Hazel said to him.Alright, I will be down in a second, Andrea said. He walked towards the stairs and gave Ariana a sign to come to his room quickly, and went up to his room.Ariana followed him almost immediately, she shot the door behind her and Andrea asked if their mother knew about her dropping out already. But she said she was surprised to see her in her room very early, She woke me up, Ariana said.Did you th