CHAPTER 88FAST FORWARD…Early in the morning Anne and Winchester woke up early because they have work they will prepare on their apartment.Her mommy let them bring the one whole roasted chicken she left last night for them.“You two will take care always there. If there is any problem don’t hesitate to call me.” She said.“We’re fine there mom. Don’t be bother about us.” She said.“You will call me always mommy. And especially Jason.” She said.“Jason if you have something to buy or want don’t be shy to message me.” She said.“Yes Anne. I will.” he shortly said.“The taxi is already here. You go both and so you will not be late at work.” Her mommy.“Thank you mommy for accepting me here.” He said and kisses mom's Anne on her cheek.“You take care there too. You can come here with my daughter anytime.” She said.He nodded.“Bye mommy.” Saying goodbye to her mom and kisses her on her forehead.“ We will be back here next week if Winchester will come with me. If not I will come alone.”
CHAPTER 89Anne continues arranging her items and refills some. That only she did since Nadine is not yet coming. And she didn’t even took breakfast or at least drunk coffee before coming to work and now she feels hungry.So not to feel her hunger, she just focus on the items. She even rearrange these. And since that morning has no shoppers yet coming.Afterwards the pager announce the rime and at last it was already eleven forty five in the morning. That was the time in of all closing employees. And at last she can eat lunch now if Nadine comes.Exactly twelve noon Nadine comes to the area.“Finally Nadine you are here. I am so very hungry. I didn’t take anything this morning.” She said to Nadine.Nadine smiled.“It’s already twelve noon ma’am if course everyone felt hungry already.” She said.“Is there sales already ma’am?” she asked.“Not yet Nadine. No one came here and buy or take a peak of the items.” She said.“No worries, the time is still early. We can have sales today and re
CHAPTER 90 JEFFERSON'S HOUSE Days more and Jefferson will be back on ship. As he promised to Lexie that he will go out with her. First they go to a vacations with his family for three days and the kid enjoyed a lot. He saw the happiness within her. And now he is reaching out Sandra to wander with her and the kid. “Hi mind if we will go out tomorrow with Lexie. I will go back on ship for a days.” His chat to Sandra. “Hello Jefferson, yes sure. Please pick me up here at home if is it okay for you.” She replied after a minute. “Can we just meet in a place?” Jefferson replied. “You better pick me up so we can go anywhere without a separate car. Lexie will be wonder.” she suggest “I see I got your point. We will pick you there tomorrow.” He replied. “Okay Jefferson. Thank you.” Her replied. Jefferson just read her message and not replying. “Sir, can I talked to you?” Grace interrupted him from a thought. He looks at Grace. “Please sit down.” He said. He was on the living roo
CHAPTER 91Early in the morning, the family have breakfast together.“Mommy, we will go out with Lexie and Sandra together. We will go out and wander the child as I promise to her before I back on ship.” He started a conversation.“Really daddy?” Said the child that is listening of what he said.“We will go out with mommy?” They saw her happiness in her eyes.“Yes darling. You want to go out with mommy and daddy?” He asked his daughter.“Of course daddy I love.” She answered.“So later you will change and we will pick up mommy in her home, okay?” he said.“Yes daddy.” She answers with excitement I her face.“You hear that Auntie Grace? We will go out later.” She talked to her nanny.“Yeah I heard so. And You will behave there and don’t be naughty to mommy and daddy.” She said.“Yes Auntie Grace.” She answered.“And Grace will be going home to visit her family today and she will come before five in the afternoon.” He added.“It’s good that you spend together with Lexie. That is the goo
CHAPTER 92Jefferson still continue driving the car. And finally they’re already at the zoo.For her excitement, Lexie forgot that she is hungry and change her mood with excitement.“Finally honey we are here.” Said Sandra.Lexie excited going out of the car. Jefferson finds a parking area to park his car. When he parked already he off the engine. He open the door and out of the car to open the door near to Lexie. Sandra open the car on her side too and went out to the car.They walked going to the zoo entrance to pay. They fall in line and since only few people in line, they come inside the zoo easily. They are looking first a restaurant to eat.Lexie is so excited to see the animals there. Her eyes is moving in any corner of the place that she’s finding something.“Baby let’s eat first, okay?” Sandra said.“After we eat Lexie we go and see the animals here. “ Jefferson added too.They were already inside the restaurant and ordering foods.After they order foods, they just waited aga
CHAPTER 93After picking fruits they continue walking around. Take pictures as their remembrance. Also Jefferson enjoyed that moment too. He even forgot about the past and what hurtful situations he had been through.While walking around he is pushing the cart where Lexie is sitting. It was around four in the afternoon and then they decided to go to the park where Lexie is really want.They go out at the park and went to the parking area where their car parked. After hoping in the car, Jefferson starts the engine and drive going to the park.Silence prevailed inside the car. No one of the two started to talk.“Mommy I am hungry.” Lexie breaks the silence.“I have biscuit here baby girl if you want.” Jefferson offered.“Yes daddy I want.” She answered.Jefferson gives the biscuit to her. And then Sandra open it for her.He also give the bottle of water to Sandra for Lexie.He continues driving. And it takes again more than an hour. Coming six in the evening when they reach the park. An
CHAPTER 94“You eat first and then you can go back there and play.” Her daddy said.The child eats and Sandra and Jefferson as well.FASR FORWARD….Lexie now is at the other children and playing again with them.The ex-couple left again there sitting.“Let’s go to Lexie and we will have a walk before we will leave here.” He suggested.“And how about our things?” She asked.“We can leave it here while taking a walk and we will be back here before we go home.” He said.“Okay. Let’s go than.” She agreed.He stood up first and waited her to stand and he walk slowly. Sandra is only at his back follows him. They are going to. Lexie to take her a walk.While walking they reach at the food booth and Lexie requested again to eat.They buy and tell the kid to eat at the place where they left their things. So after she will eat they will go home.After buying foods for her and also for them. They walked again back where their mat is there.They sat again and eat.Lexie craving for rice and she o
CHAPTER 95Grace went to the living room because Jefferson wants her.“Good evening sir.” She greeted.“Yes Grace. How is your day with your family?” He asked.“How is your mother?” He added.“She’s fine sir and she said thank you for your help.” She said.“You’re welcome.” He said.“Are you sure she is fine?” He asked again.“Yes sir. She is fine. And I bought all her medicines she needed.” She said.Jenny and Kristen that didn’t know the story and what is happening just listen to them and curious.“Auntie Grace.” Said Lexie and ran over her.She smiled at the child and carry her.“How are you little girl?” she asked.Lexie just hug her nanny.“Where are you today Auntie Grace?” she asked.“I went home to see my mother and family.” She said.“Is it far?” she asked.“Not much far.” She said.“Why you didn’t accompany with us so you can see animals too.” She said.“Because I went to our home and your daddy told me to visit my family.” She explain.“Grace please take shower for her and
CHAPTER 133“Swear I am not married sweetheart. I might not show you how much I love you because I was scared that you would left me just like my ex girlfriend did. “ he said.“And when I prove that you are different from other woman, I decided to surprise and propose a marriage to you so I invited my family for a vacation here and witness my proposal to you. “ he said.“Really? “ she said.She is now crying.“But because of your jealous, all canceled and even the expectations of my family as well. “ he said.“Can we start again? “ he said.“Let us forget what was happening. And start again. “ he said.“Are you sure? “ she asked.“Of course sweetheart. “ he said.She is now remember Marcus.Her child will not grow without a father. Because he will meet and see his father soon.“I have to show you and introduce to you. “ she said.“W… what is it? I mean who? “ he asked.“They will coming now. “ she just answered.She chat her mother to bring Marcus where she is right now and her mothe
CHAPTER 132His WhatsApp notification pop up. And since he is busy on his office work, he didn’t mind it.He focused on his work. It was a busy day and as usual it’s always a busy day to Richard.He doesn’t want to have free time so he will not think again and again about Anne.His mom and family went back to U. S already. After having a long moth vacation on Pines.He invited his family to a long vacation on Pines to meet and introduce Anne to them but Anne just disappear and never comes.His family feel sad of what had happened and felt sorry for him.His mom choose to stay with him so she can take care of him but he refuse. He can take care of himself and he ha siblings in the U. S as well.ANNE'S PARENTS HOUSE……After charging her old phone. For how many days after charging of it she just now remember to open her old phone.And she open the Wi-Fi so she ca open some apps.Nothing is interesting on her old phone aside from YouTube.She just left her phone on the table and leave the
CHAPTER 131 A year past and Anne continuing her life with her baby. And she is very happy when her baby comes into her life. She knew that having and raising a baby alone is very hard but she doing her very best for her baby Marcus. Her business is doing good and she manage it well. Her mommy watch for her baby Marcus when she’s on her shop and she’s taking care of him after the shop. And her friend Winchester never leave her. He acted himself as the father of Marcus. Every day off, he went to Anne's home and help her mother watching the baby. She is very thankful to have her friend in her life. Even Mariz and Gerald didn’t know where she is now. She stop communicating with them since Jefferson is Mariz cousin and she doesn’t want him having a news to her. Winchester transfer another apartment also. Though a bit far to his working place but it’s nearer to her shop. Jefferson is already the OIC of Sandra's parents properties. With the talk of Sandra's parents, they are now li
CHAPTER 130 Jefferson and Sandra are nervous. This is the moment that they will tell to Lexie about his real father and to see also her other family, Christian's family. “Mommy, Daddy… who are we waiting? “ she ask. They will tell her that they have someone to introduce to her. And she is excited who are they. Sandra felt more nervous when she see Christian and his family coming inside to the restaurant where they wait. “Sandra, how are you? “ said Christian mother when she see her. “Hello Auntie. “ she only answer. She also greeted Charice. Only his father not there. He has work and assign in other place. But his mother is not knowing what will be happen. Charice and Christian didn't tell her yet. “And who is this pretty girl? “ his mom ask to Lexie and she's kissing Lexie on her cheek. “My name is Lexie and this is my daddy Jefferson. “ said Lexie and introducing her daddy to her and she's holding her daddy's hands. Christian jaws growled and Jefferson saw his reaction.
CHAPTER 129Anne was in their house, that’s Sunday and the shop is close.But still she’s also receiving orders and updating inquiries online.When she smell the bad thing in the kitchen.She goes to the kitchen and see what is the bad smell.“Mom, what are you cooking? Smell bad. “ she complain.“This is garlic and o.. onion. “ her mom said and she’s looking at her daughter.“Did your period comes already? “ she asked her.“N.. No… Why? “ she asked and confused.And she remember that she’s delay for a month.“I don’t want to think but maybe you need ob-gyne. Only pregnant women don’t want the smell of the garlic. “ her mom said.“But mom… “she said and she didn’t continue.“Is Jefferson the father? “ she asked her.“No mom. And I am not pregnant. “ she said.“Then who is the father? “ she ask Anne again.Her mom stop of what she’s doing and walk going to the living room.She covers the pot and leave the work.Anne follows her to the living room and they seated.“Mom. Let’s not jump t
CHAPTER 128“By the way, Jefferson was there in the apartment before I came here. And he asked me about you. “ he said.“And then? “ she asked“I told him that you are not living with me anymore and you are assigned in other place.” He said.“Good sis. Thank you for hiding me from him. “ she said.“Enough the drama. They are only men. Nothing to tie your self from pain. “ he cheer her up.“Thank you sis. You are really my best friend. “ she said.She hug him.“I am always here for you. “ he said.They are hugging.THE NEXT DAY….Anne change her number. And buy new sim card.She also change her name in all her social media account and use other pictures instead of her own photo.She even block Richard's number.She will start a new life without the shadow of the men who only hurting her.She makes herself busy looking for some garments to buy for her own business. And how to buy bulk orders.“Dear, you have visitor. “ her mommy calling her.She is in her room. Her mommy is outside her
CHAPTER 127She can’t understand what she felt. Her heart is in pain. She can’t imagine how Richard lied to her.Why he lied that he is already married.She is in her room and she didn’t even the door when Winchester knock and told her that Richard is there.Even Richard who is knocking the door, she didn’t listen and didn’t entertain him.She doesn’t want to talk to him. She doesn’t want to confront him. She is scared that he might lied again.What she did is to pack all her things and she want to go back to their home.She doesn’t want to see or talk any one of Jefferson and Richard.She decided to go back to her parents house.She will explain everything to Winchester while she will leave him on the apartment. And she know her friend will understand her.The two respect her privacy and no one knocks again.She is not going to go to work for tomorrow and she will file resignation to her work.She decided to use all her savings and started a new business.And for not any of the two w
CHAPTER 126 Anne was already in her apartment and just came home from her work. She is sitting in the living room while waiting for Winchester to finish the dinner he makes. “Knock… knock… knock… “ She heard knocking from outside. She stand up and open the door. She thinks it was Richard. She excitedly opens the door. But to her surprise it was Jefferson. “Good evening Anne.” He greeted. “I… I think you went on a wrong place. “ she said and close the door. But Jefferson's hand is fast and he put his hands between the door. Anne can’t close it. “Can we talk? “ he ask. “Please? “ he added. She took a deep breath and let him come in. “For you. “he said. And he gives the bouquet of flowers to her. She doubted to receive the flowers but as of respect to him she take it. “T… Thank you. “ she slowly said. “Please sit down. “ she said to him. Jefferson seated. “What you want again? We already talk, right? “ she said and controlling her anger. But there is still a feelin
CHAPTER 125Christian knew everything about Lexie and he was blackmailing me to win us back to his life.He wanted us to be a family. Leave you and officially introduce him to Lexie as her real father.And if I am not going to do that he will reveal in public about the child and my lie about the DNA test result I fake.“I am scared of my parents to know all of this Jefferson. “ she said.She looking at him.“We can hide everything for long Sandra. We better make a right move first before Christian’s plan will success. “ he said.“I.. I don’t know how to start Jefferson. “ she said.“I am scared that Lexie might hurt from all of this. I know I was wrong but I didn’t mean all those things. I only want for her not to be criticize by people especially that my parents are public servants. “ she said.“I don’t want to give embarrassing situation to my parents. It can be end of their political career. “ she continued.She bowed her head.“Don’t worry Sandra. Everything will be alright. “ he