LOVE IN THE CROSSFIREFlorence A.SChapter 014: First date fever iiThis was the best day of her life, Sofia could not believe she just had such an amazing date, she had never been happier in her life and she had also never seen Spencer smile let alone smile this hard, she was so happy to bring this much joy to him."Where are we going, Spencer?" She asked giggling at him, "and don't tell me it's a surprise" she added.Spencer laughs, "Don't worry your pretty little head, you'll know soon enough" he answers smiling at her."What's funnySpence?" She asked."Your curiosity, you ask too many questions" he answered.Sofia chuckled a bit and said, "Well I have to ask, what if I'm not dressed appropriately for the next event"."Oh don't worry you are," Spencer said.They both kept on giggling as they couldn't keep their eyes or hands off each other. After a while of driving, they finally arrived at the destination and it happened to be one of his hotels. He stepped out of the car and opened
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 015: First date Fever iiiIt's Friday morning, Sofia and Spencer woke up at the hotel still in each other's arms, Spencer was traveling to Italy today so they wanted to spend the morning together before he left, they stayed in bed laughing and giggling about nothing important just enjoying each other company and making out, soon they heard a knock on the door and its dave."Sir, your clothes along with Sofia's are here," Dave said."Okay Dave, get us breakfast, pancakes, bacon, orange juice, and coffee," Spencer said." Okay sir," Dave said as he left the room.Sofia and Spencer both got up and showered together got dressed and had breakfast together, sofia then insisted on following him to the airport to drop him off, he hesitated for a while and then agreed to let her come, after breakfast they got to the hotel parking lot and met up with Dave and Bruno waiting with a car, they got in and made their way to his hanger where he had 2 private
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 016: Coffee and TantrumsSofia woke up bright and early Saturday morning, it was the day of the coffee shop event and she was so excited, she was more excited as she woke up to a text from Spencer saying his good morning and wishing her the best day and a successful event, nothing could ruin her day as Spencer had made it wonderful. She brushed her teeth, washed her face, and did her morning routine before heading down to see Mary."Good morning," Sofia said, singing."Someone woke up happy," Mary said."I woke up full of energy," Sofia said."You also came in late last night, is that why you are so joyful this morning?" Mary asked."What! No, I woke up to a beautiful morning text from my boyfriend" Sofia said giggling, " it's weird to say it out loud, I mean I don't know if I'm ready" Sofia added."Who? Spencer or Jeffrey "Mary asked looking confused."It's Spencer of course," Sofia said."So that means you have let Jeffrey down easy," she
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 017: Civil WarSofia was surprised to hear that Spencer was at Lauren's coffee events. “How is that possible?” She thought. “he was supposed to be in Italy, why did he get back and why was he at the event? Why did he leave without saying hello?” was all that was going through Sofia's head as she hurriedly got Mary and sprinted back to the car to speak to Dave who was waiting by the car."Was Spencer here? Why did he leave? Why is he back from Italy? What is going on? I'm so confused," she said in excitement and confusion."Calm down Sofia, why are you so energetic?" Dave asked as he grabbed her by the shoulders so she could calm down."Mary told me that Spencer came and he left looking angry. Why was he angry? Why didn't he say hello to me" Sofia asked, a little bit more calm than earlier?"Yes Spencer was here I don't know why he didn't say hello to you and he met me here at the parking lots and told me he was going to speak to you and the
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 018: Dance with the Devil.Sofia was woken up from sleep bright and early Monday morning by Spencer to a beautiful breakfast in bed he had prepared eggs, sausages, coffee, oats meal, pancakes, and freshly squeezed orange juice after having a rough weekend of fighting this was a nice way to start the new week and an even more beautiful with the morning. They both enjoyed breakfast together in bed before taking their baths and heading down for work."Good morning sir," Mary said."Morning Mary" Spencer said, he kissed Sofia and headed out for work."I can see you guys are good again," Mary said to Sofia."Yeah, we worked things out yesterday and we are now officially back together and we are living in his room now," Sofia said as she blushed and smiled so hard."Omg you really like Spencer, I'm happy for you, and honestly I've never seen him happy until now," Mary said."I'm going to be late for work if I don't go now," Sofia said."Okay let's
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 019: McCarthy v Rodrigo.Spencer was so shocked to find out that Bruno had been working with Mr Rodrigo feeding him information about his business and personal life. Spencer grabbed the gun and aimed at Bruno's head, Bruno begged for mercy and pleaded for his life shaking as the gun was facing in between his eyebrows, sweat dripping from his face, and a cool shiver down his spine. “what have I gotten myself into?” Bruno thought to himself."Give me one reason why I should not kill you, "Spencer said, still holding the gun to Bruno's face."Sir I've cracked the email," the IT girl said.Spencer walks to her station to see what's in the emails, to his great surprise, it was Bruno who reached out to Mr. Rodrigo first and made the proposition of selling information about Spencer to him, they also discovered weird transfers, and some of Spencer bank records, along with schedules, movement, and security footage of his warehouse and hotel office, p
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 020: Love, Sex, and Death.The Warmth of Sofia's body radiates to Spencer as he cuddled her deeply in a spoon position, he didn't want morning to come just yet, so he holds on tight to her body feeling her skin pressed up against his, this wakes Sofia up, and she immediately feels Spencer's warmth, his chiseled shirtless body against hers, the friction from her silk pajamas and his sleep short arouses him and he kisses her on her neck, she turns around facing him, she can feel the bulge from his sleep shorts. "Good morning" she whispers lightly to him. "Morning" he whispers to her as he runs his hands through her hair, they keep staring at each other lost in their eyes, he kisses her on her forehead and said, "you are beautiful, you know that", she smiles and kisses him on his neck, the tingle moves down his spine, he presses his lips against hers, her lips so soft, he kisses her more until he could feel her tongue, she caresses his biceps
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 021: hatching plans.Kara is one of New York's elite and socialites, with millions of followers across social media platforms, daughter of one of the most prominent and beloved government executives of New York, she has walk runways of several fashion houses, as well as attended several fashion weeks across the globe and has gazed the cover of a couple magazines, she has also been the face of makeup brands like L'Oréal and Maybelline cosmetics, in essence she was well known in New York and in the world of fashion and beauty industry, but above all these, she was feeling unloved by the one person that is supposed to love her more than anything in the world, she knew Spencer was never one to show emotions but of recent he acts like he doesn't care even more than usual, she has done everything to make him see her like the way the world sees her, adore her the way the world adores her, love her more than the way the world loves her, was that too
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 033: Happy family.It’s a week since Sofia has been in the hospital, Mary, Rachel, Dave, and Dr. Marcus have been taking care of her and the baby, Spencer hasn’t stepped his legs in the hospital since their last conversation, he promised to atone for his mistakes and ensure he gets justice for his dad. Spencer ensured he got evidence against Mr. Rodrigo, and all his crimes, Mr. Rodrigo went to the NYPD to report his child’s murder case, the police detained Spencer and the case was taken to court, unknown to Mr. Rodrigo, Spencer had all the evidence against him and was it for him. Sofia felt she pushed Spencer too far as he also got shocking news about his dad’s killer. “Do you think I pushed him too far?” Sofia asked Dr. Marcus.“I understand where you are coming from, and I would be hurt if I were you but he kept it a secret from you for a good reason, he believed you might get hurt or stop him from finding his father’s killer, Spencer is
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIREFlorence A.SChapter032: Secrets unveiled.Tensions are beginning to rise between Mr. Rodrigo and Spencer, as Spencer breaks the marriage between Kara and himself. In a short while, the news was all over New York City. Kara has refused to talk to anyone or see anyone for weeks as she was heartbroken and trying to heal. Sofia and Spencer's love grew stronger, and Sofia's due date kept coming close as Rachel alongside Dr. Marcus became her doctor. Mary, Sofia, and Rachel became the best of friends as they hung out together. Spencer has told Sofia everything about himself but still finds it difficult to let her know about the fact he is a drug dealer and a mafia boss. Everything seemed to be going well until Kara stepped out of her hiding with the motive of taking away Spencer and Sofia's happiness unknown to her that Sofia was pregnant. Kara hired goons to trail Sofia and kidnap her but this time, she vowed to kill Sofia by herself.Sofia, Mary, and Rachel went o
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter031: Power IIThe big day for Spencer and Kara keeps drawing close, Spencer travels to Columbus for the conference he has prepared for without the knowledge of anyone except Dave and Sofia. The conference went well and Spencer got what he always wanted, he flew to Cleveland to meet Sofia who was eagerly waiting for him. He went to her house, knocked on the door, and immediately Sofia opened the door with excitement, she hugged Spencer and they both went to the house to discuss.“Hey Spencer,” Rachel said smiling.“Hey Rachel, how are you doing?” Spencer said.“I'm good, please tell me your conference went well so you can kick that bitch outta your life and let my friend enjoy her man,” Rachel said.“Rachel!!” Sofia said in amazement.“What? I'm just telling the truth, that bitch is so lucky I don't know her, I would have crushed her bones and given them to the dogs to eat” Rachel said.“Oh wow warrior princess, well you need to calm down so y
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 030: PowerRachel came back early hours of the morning while Spencer and Sofia were asleep, she went to the room to lie down when she saw Sofia with Spencer, she tapped Sofia to wake up.“What is going on here? Who is he?” Rachel asked in a low tone.“Rachel you are back so early,” Sofia said as she got up from the bed and took Rachel to the living room.“Who is he? Do you have a new boyfriend?” Rachel asked as she stared at Sofia.“That's Spencer,” Sofia said, biting her lips.“What? How did he find you? What is he doing here?” Rachel asked in confusion.“I will tell you everything at dawn, for now we need to sleep and he hasn’t had enough sleep for a long time,” Sofia said.“That’s it? Do you want to take him back in your life? He is dangerous too, " Rachel said.“He is my baby’s daddy, and I promise we will talk about everything at dawn,” Sofia said.“Okay fine, I will just go to my room since you are fine,” Rachel said.“Thank you for ha
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIREFlorence A.SChapter 029: Reunion “Dave, where are you?” Spencer asked anxiously.“I'm in Cleveland right now,” Dave said.“You know what, send me your exact location, it's just 7 pm now, I can get to Cleveland soon,” Spencer said.“Yes boss, I will contact the pilot to get the plane ready,” Dave said.“Thank you, Dave, you are indeed a brother and a friend,” Spencer said then ended the call. Spencer got ready and waited for Dave's call. While waiting, he went to meet Mary to have a conversation, he saw her sitter at the dining table going through her social media.“Mary, do you have a minute to spare?” Spencer asked politely, Mary was so surprised at what she heard, that she then said “Sir, are you sick? Is something wrong? Did anything happen to Dave?” “Nothing happened to Dave, I just want to ask you a question,” Spencer said.“Please do sir, I hope I have an answer to it,” Mary said.“Why do you think Sofia didn't leave on her terms?” Spencer asked.“Hmmm,
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIREFlorence A.SChapter 028: wedding bells It's 5 months already since Sofia left New York, and her baby bump has grown, she was able to secure a job as a housing agent, and although she thinks about Spencer, she has to put everything aside to make a living for her and her baby with the help of Rachel, her pregnancy journey was going smoothly and easily for her.Kara has already started carrying out her wedding plans without the help of Spencer seems uninterested in the whole plan. Their relationship has been more like a force as there barely is a form of communication between them but Kara doesn't seem to care as long as Spencer is hers and she gets the title of Mrs. Spencer McCarthy. It's the weekend and Kara comes to Spencer's house with a designer for his suit.*doorbells ring*Mary went to get the door and saw Kara with the designer. She was so eager to say hello to the designer but Kara was there so she just left.“Babe! Babe!!” Kara calls out for Spencer wh
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIREFlorence A.SChapter 027: Deal!Kara realized she couldn't get Spencer alone, she had to go back to her father to seek help.“Dad, I want to talk to you,” Kara said as she met her dad on the balcony.“What’s wrong my princess?” Mr. Rodrigo asked as he left all he was doing to focus on Kara.“Dad, it’s about Spencer,” Kara said. Mr Rodrigo let out a heavy sigh and said “What about him this time, I thought you said you had everything under your control.”“So I thought Dad, but he isn’t even looking in my direction, please Dad you need to do something, I don't want to lose him,” Kara said as she still loved Spencer.“Don’t do anything from now on, I will handle it from here” Mr. Rodrigo said.“Thank you, Dad, I love you,” Kara said as she hugged Mr. Rodrigo.“I love you too, my princess,” Mr. Rodrigo said.Mary still believes Sofia didn't write the letter, she always tries to reach Sofia but to no avail, Dave has always been there for Mary since Sofia's sudden disap
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 026: The Kidnap IISofia woke up and found herself tied up to a pillar, she said to herself as tears rolled down her eyes “What am I doing here? Who wants to harm me?” “Soon you will know,” A voice said as a shadow appeared from a dark room, the person came close to Sofia, and she was shocked to see the person “YOU! You are the same person who came to the coffee shop, Why are you doing this to me? What have I done wrong?” Sofia said, crying as she struggled to untie herself.“If I were you, I would stop what I’m doing and start begging for mercy,” the masked guy said.“Please don’t hurt me, I have done nothing wrong to offend you, please I beg you” Sofia cried out.“Have you done nothing?” A female voice said. “Kara?” Sofia said, astonished.“Hello Miss Sofia Miller,” Kara said as she smiled evilly.“Kara please I beg you, let me go please,” Sofia said crying.“Oh shut up,” Kara said as she angrily poured iced water on Sofia, then she con
LOVE IN THE CROSSFIRE Florence A.SChapter 025: The KidnapIt's Monday morning, Sofia and Spencer woke up and prepared for work, she made breakfast for them before going to work, they ate and both went to work.At the McCarthy Hotel, Spencer arrived at work and went to his office, he saw flowers and a card on his table and said to himself “Sofia is just too much” he smiled and picked up the flowers, as he was about to scenting the flowers, his assistant walked in.“Good morning sir, I can see you've gotten the message from Miss Kara,” Ryan said.“What message?” Spencer asked“The flowers and the card, she said I should make it get to you,” Ryan said. Immediately Spencer found out who the flowers were from, he threw them on the floor.“Trash it,” Spencer said in a rude tone.“Yes sir” Ryan picked up the flowers and card, as he was about to go, Spencer's voice stopped him“I don't want to see such in my office again when next she sends you or else will lose your job,” Spencer said angr