He smiled widely as he put down Mia and squated, “Sophia…..daddy loves you!” without releasing Mia from his arm, he reached Sophia with another one and kissed her cheek. Sophia smiled a little.
They left the school, went to a restaurant for lunch and around 1.30 pm, they got back home. Dana and Julia took care of Mia and Sophia, while Luke and Stephanie walked to their bedroom.
“Tired? Get some rest! Remember what the doctor said, your due date is around the corner,” Luke told Stephanie as he walked her to the bed
“Thank you for today! I can see how happy Mia and Sophia,” She caressed his face and gave him a quick kiss
“Baby, your childs are mine too,” He kissed her and caressed gently her belly
“Update me everything!” Luke said as soon as he entered the carAfter receiving a call from James earlier, he left Sydney, flew to New York. James told him Lilian was hospitalized after someone tried to hurt her, making her lose her baby.“Don’t say you don’t know who did this?” Luke said as he noticed James looked hesitant to speak up“We’re working on it, Mr Miller,” James answered him shortly“We have so many unresolved cases! You should do better!” Luke criticized him“I’m sorry, Mr Miller,” James replied him shortlyThey didn’t talk again for the rest of the journ
“Hey baby…. Let’s have dinner tonight?” Addy spoke on the phone with William“You know I can’t. As long as Luke is still here, I can’t move freely,” William told her“What’s going on with your men? Why can't they get rid of him?” Addy protested“We’re working on it! Just be patient, okay? He won’t stay long in here, he definitely will go back to Stephanie and from that we can know where they are and we can plan everything to kill all of them,” William explained to Addy“Good plan baby….” Addy cheered him up“Baby I….. wait? Who are you? What?” Addy suddenly made a strange sound
New York“I can’t really move freely now. Luke put eyes on me. We better take this slow!” William told Alex“Did you find the clue where he hid that bitch?” He asked further“My source mentioned Switzerland. I’ll fly there and use local resources to find him,” Alex replied to William“Good! Go for it. Don’t contact me if it isn’t urgent!” William ended the call‘I should tell Addy about this! Hopefully she is patient enough waiting behind the bar!’ William thought------SydneyLuke arrived around 10 pm and went directly to his bedroom. He can’t wait to see Stephanie, hug and kiss her, he misses her so much. When he opened the door, he saw Stephanie wide awake, relaxing on the bed while the TV was on.She smiled and quickly got up, while Luke walked toward her and quickly claimed her lips. “I miss you!” He said as
“Barbara….” Stephanie was surprised when she saw Barbara arrived at the house “Madam, glad to see you again,” “Baby, what is this?” Stephanie turned to Luke “You said you want Barbara around, so I called Yoan to send her here,” Luke smiled at her “Thank you!” She came to him, giving him a hug “How about Yoan?” She asked Barbara “Mr Choi with Leia and Belle madam. Mr Xander picked them from Sonoma and asked them to stay in penthouse for a while,” Barbara explained Stephanie went silent for a while and Luke understood what it was about, he patted her shoulder, saying “Later, when the condition is back to no
A month laterStephanie woke up and saw Luke sleeping soundly next to her. She raised her head to check on Maison and she smiled when she saw her baby still sleeping. She moved a bit and Luke, who felt she was moving, pulled her to his embrace. He hugged her and continued to sleep. She smiled, then suddenly an idea crossed her mind. She turned around and brought her face closer to Luke, kissing him.“Hmmmmm,” Luke mumbledShe continued to kiss him and he slowly opened his eyes. When Stephanie saw Luke was awake, she said quietly, “Did I wake you up?”Luke didn’t answer her but he kissed her, then he lifted his head to check on Maison. Stephanie told him, “He is still asleep. We have time!”
RochesterI opened my eyes slowly and what I saw was a white ceiling. I scanned around and found myself in the hospital room. The room was like a private bedroom, it was so big and there was a sofa not far from my bed. I am alone in the room, but it wasn’t long enough when I saw the door open, Jacob walked in.“Mr Clark, you’re awake!” He said and he looked happy, I can see from his expression. Then, he pressed the call button and minutes later the doctor came in to check me“How long have I been here?” I asked after the doctor left“Couple months,”“Stephanie?”“I did as you said, she didn’t know,
Luke walked out from the bathroom and found Stephanie leaned on bed, relaxing after putting Maison on bed. She smiled, then Luke climbed the bed and sat next to her.“You spent more time in your office today!” She said to him“Yeah, there’s something that needs to be taken care of,” Luke lied to her. He actually was busy thinking how to tell her about Martin and JacobLuke stayed silent after it, busy with his own thoughts. However, Stephanie noticed it, she moved closer to him and touched his face gently.“Baby, is there something on your mind?” She askedLuke turned to look her in the eyes, he smiled, “Nothing!” He answered her shortly
Yoan paid attention closely to what had happened. His eyes scanned from Stephanie to Luke and lastly on William. He felt something wasn't right. He then turned to Jacob“You have his file, right? I want to check!” He said to JacobAfter Jacob handed William’s file, Yoan checked on it and he smiled. “So, you only have your mom, your wife, Luke’s sister and who is this Addison Carter?”“Oh, your mistress!” Yoan answered to himself, then Jacob added, “She is in jail. Lucas Miller put her there after she tried to hurt his sister.”‘Yes, something is wrong here!’ Yoan thought, then he turned to William, smiled, “Jacob, let’s leave Luke and his sister first, but take his mom a
5 months later San Francisco - Clark Transcontinental Corporation got back on the track after months of struggle since Martin Clark passed away. The investor and market were pessimistic earlier with the new CEO, Stephanie Clark, but she overthrew the doubt and brought the company back to the top business list in the States. Stephanie Clark, who has been active on the business since months ago after giving birth to Maison Clark, spotted by the camera seemed to be pregnant. The media speculated she has the baby with Lucas Miller but no confirmation from both. If Stephanie Clark and Lucas Miller get married and combine their companies, it is predicted they will be one of the top five biggest companies in the world with market capitalization around 1,000 billion USD. Stephanie sighed, “Why can't they sti
10 PMStephanie was about to sleep when she heard someone knock on the door. She walked out and checked on Barbara, and found she already slept. She walked lazily to the door and she found a hotel staff member standing there with a trolley.“Excuse me, I came to deliver your food,” She said as she pushed the trolley inside. She lowered her head so Stephanie didn’t see her clearly“I’m sorry I didn’t order any. I think you….” Stephanie hadn't finished her words when she was shocked by the staff's next move, she took a knife and directed it to Stephanie. However, Stephanie succeeded to avoid it and used her self defense to hit the staff. Little that Cleo knew that Stephanie had learned about self defense since young in Japan. Stephanie took a look clos
James decided to make a call to Yoan, asking about Stephanie and surprised him when Yoan told him about Stephanie in New York with Maison to meet Luke. After getting the information from Yoan about her hotel, James decided to come to see her in the early morning.7 AMJames knocked on the door and Barbara opened the door since Stephanie was still sleeping.“Hello,” He smiled at Barbara, then continued speaking “I’m Mr Miller PA. I’m here to see madam.”“She is still sleeping,” Barbara told him“Please, could you wake her up? This is important,” James tried to push his luckBarbara nodded and let James in
“Rei, is it Luke’s?” Yoan spoke to her after the doctor leftStephanie smiled bitterly, she tried to hold her tears, she nodded at Yoan.“You should tell him!”“For what?” Her voice was deep“Rei….don’t be stubborn!” Yoan took her hand and rubbed it“He divorce me, Yoan!” She looked him with sad eyes“I believe he did it for you. He put your happiness first than himself. I can see his sadness when he saw you run toward Martin, hugged and kissed Martin,”Stephanie went silent. It knocked her deeply when Yoan mentioned it. &
A week laterYoan did his job on handling William’s case. He brought down Addison’s family and destroyed everything that related to William. After he let William saw how his mom died under Yoan’s hand, Yoan moved forward to bring hell to Addison and he made William saw with his own eyes that his woman went through bad rape and turture under Yoan. Before Yoan ends Addison and William, he succeeds in extracting information about Luke and his instinct was right, William only slandered Luke in this case.Lily got depressed when she found out that William had died and worse she blamed Luke for letting it happen. She was mad at Luke and her health condition was getting worse day by day.“Mr Miller….” James was about to ask but Luke cut him
Yoan paid attention closely to what had happened. His eyes scanned from Stephanie to Luke and lastly on William. He felt something wasn't right. He then turned to Jacob“You have his file, right? I want to check!” He said to JacobAfter Jacob handed William’s file, Yoan checked on it and he smiled. “So, you only have your mom, your wife, Luke’s sister and who is this Addison Carter?”“Oh, your mistress!” Yoan answered to himself, then Jacob added, “She is in jail. Lucas Miller put her there after she tried to hurt his sister.”‘Yes, something is wrong here!’ Yoan thought, then he turned to William, smiled, “Jacob, let’s leave Luke and his sister first, but take his mom a
Luke walked out from the bathroom and found Stephanie leaned on bed, relaxing after putting Maison on bed. She smiled, then Luke climbed the bed and sat next to her.“You spent more time in your office today!” She said to him“Yeah, there’s something that needs to be taken care of,” Luke lied to her. He actually was busy thinking how to tell her about Martin and JacobLuke stayed silent after it, busy with his own thoughts. However, Stephanie noticed it, she moved closer to him and touched his face gently.“Baby, is there something on your mind?” She askedLuke turned to look her in the eyes, he smiled, “Nothing!” He answered her shortly
RochesterI opened my eyes slowly and what I saw was a white ceiling. I scanned around and found myself in the hospital room. The room was like a private bedroom, it was so big and there was a sofa not far from my bed. I am alone in the room, but it wasn’t long enough when I saw the door open, Jacob walked in.“Mr Clark, you’re awake!” He said and he looked happy, I can see from his expression. Then, he pressed the call button and minutes later the doctor came in to check me“How long have I been here?” I asked after the doctor left“Couple months,”“Stephanie?”“I did as you said, she didn’t know,
A month laterStephanie woke up and saw Luke sleeping soundly next to her. She raised her head to check on Maison and she smiled when she saw her baby still sleeping. She moved a bit and Luke, who felt she was moving, pulled her to his embrace. He hugged her and continued to sleep. She smiled, then suddenly an idea crossed her mind. She turned around and brought her face closer to Luke, kissing him.“Hmmmmm,” Luke mumbledShe continued to kiss him and he slowly opened his eyes. When Stephanie saw Luke was awake, she said quietly, “Did I wake you up?”Luke didn’t answer her but he kissed her, then he lifted his head to check on Maison. Stephanie told him, “He is still asleep. We have time!”