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
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
Gabriella calmly opened her eyes as the rays of the sun poured into her eyes and she shut them momentarily. Slowly, she opened her eyes to adjust to the light.She raised herself to a sitting position and tried standing up from the bed, suddenly her body gave out as her knees weakened, shivering and she slumped down onto the bed, She opened her eyes moments later and her memory started coming back to her.Pulling the bedclothes around her as reality slapped her in the face mentally freaking out. Gabriella looked down, seeing her black lace bra and nothing else before yanking the sheet up to her neck checking if she still had panties on. Besides the bra, there was nothing else on her body at all, and looking around showed her the disarray of the bed where a second person had slept and wanted to cry when she noticed his clothes were in the mix of the floor, Her clothes strewn all over the floor haphazardly as though they were tossed around without care.The last thing she could rememb
As she stepped into the sitting room, she was welcomed with a ferocious stare and glare. The intense stare coming from her father was capable of making her miss her steps. Fredrick already detailed her ordeal with a stranger to her family, Fredrick's Family was there too, all seated in the living room waiting for her return. “You ungrateful thing” Mr. Albani screamed, ‘This is how you intend to repay me after all these years, you took my wife from me and now you have vowed to tarnish my reputation in this town, you devilish daughter'. How could you let this happen pointing his phone at her which displayed the event that happened the previous night?“Have you no shame” Gabriella’s stepmother Rita said, continuing from where Mr Albani stopped, this would have been all over the Internet if my lovely husband hadn't Called in some people to prevent that from happening, she pretended like she knew nothing about it while she planned everything with her daughter Gia,She continued, you ar
Gabriella was welled into the emergency ward after she was found lying helplessly on the floor by Anna Her maid, as she came to check on her early in the morning,A few moments later she regained consciousness, she found herself on an infusion, and she felt weak. She saw Anna sitting next to her and she looked out the ward window and saw the doctor talking to Fredrick and her father who were informed of Gabriella's condition.Mr. Albani and Fredrick were informed of Gabriella's condition by the doctor as he handed the pregnancy report to Fredrick, their faces were covered with sadness and Mr. Albani was bitter and at the same time. Fredrick stormed the room with a burning fire in his eyes and gazed at her with an infuriating look, Fear gripped her immediately and she asked, is everything ok Fredrick, How could you lay there and ask me such nonsense, Gabriella was used to his harsh words ever since they announced their engagement, she had never met a soft side of Fredrick and she wa
Thank you, Mira! Gaby said she could have been run over by a car hadn't Mira pulled her off from the middle of the road.She heard murmuring from strangers passing by, some threw insults at her while others pitied her as they shook their heads and walked away, some threw words of caution to her while others simply hissed and walked away.Where are you going? And why are you alone on the street by this time of the night,Last she heard Gabriella was married to a popular businessman's son, and if she is correct she should be married by now. Why is she looking so miserable, what could have happened to her to make her loom the streets alone?“I don't know Mira” Gabriella answered, she doesn't have a home or anywhere to go to, What do you mean you don't know, Mira asked further, where is your house address let me call you a cab, or I can drop you off my car is parked down the road,I don't have anywhere to go. Maybe you should have let the car crush me rather than saving me. Tears gushe
Gabriella was at the hair salon, and she needed a new hairstyle for herself, it's been 2 years since she gave birth to her adorable baby boy, and holding her baby in her arms the first day changed her life forever.He was the most beautiful baby she has ever seen in her life and it's her baby. For the first time in a long time, she felt connected to him already, her baby boy brought so much joy to her life, and she was truly in love with everything about him.Thanks to Mira she didn't feel alone any longer, as they both took turns in nursing the young one.Gabriella heard two ladies sitting in the same row as her, talking about how her boyfriend cheated on her with her best friend, she couldn't stop sobbing as getting her head done,Gabriella remembered what she went through with her ex-husband and her stepsister, she hadn't thought about them for a very long time after she had her baby, but hearing the lady's experience triggered a hidden pain in her, she immediately reminded herself
Gabriella took little Ray to the park to have a gcan'tplay with kids from the neighborhood, accompanied by Her best friend Mira, Everyone loves Ray, an energetic little boy with an amazing smile, Children would often visit Gabriella just to play with him, Parents come with gifts for Ray, Strangers stare in admiration, and people wave at him and say hi to him wherever he goes.Most people will come close to ask for his name, wave, and walk away.It's the weekend and the weather was friendly.Gabriella and Mira were sitting on a bench in the park watching the kids play,Gabriella drifted off again while discussing with Mira,How is the design coming along Gaby? Mira asked but got no response, she turned her face to look at Gabriella and found her deep in thought, Mira touched softly on her hands and she was startled, What's wrong Gaby, don't tell me it's nothing because this is the Fourth time this week, what is going on?Gabriella knew she had to open up to Mira, about how her past
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