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My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger Beyond The Wine And Tears
MARIANA'S POV:AFTER THE COMPETITION:“I don't even want to be here. I might just slit my wrist and end it all.” I muttered to myself and chuckled humourlessly, stepping into my large yet empty apartment. I tossed my keys, and took off my coat, hanging it on its rack.My apartment was white, clean and beautiful. It had about three beautiful rooms, with a living room where I had pictured Miguel and I watching movies and eating popcorn, cuddling and laughing under the white blanket I had purchased which smelt like roses. The kitchen had all the equipment for a standard kitchen, a stove, kitchen utensils all in my favorite color. I was no chef like Jonathan but I planned to learn or have Miguel learn and cook.I shivered as I sipped out of my bottle of wine because this apartment was cold. It had no sort of warmth, it was lonely as much as its owner. I could never have pictured myself lonely and heartbroken at thirty plus. I was no longer in my prime and it was evident in my career and
Last Updated : 2024-11-03My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger Mending Fences
3RD POV:A WEEK LATER:Iris has had a hectic few weeks and she loved that various elites, innovators and successful men and women had supported the company after the news came out. The Leed family who were competitors had publicly shown their support in uncovering who destroyed such a multi-million project like AquaSolis Haven, especially because they were seen as suspects. Micheal Leed had scheduled a meeting with Iris, as soon as he heard she was back in Kemela. FLASHBACK:“Ma'am, your 2pm just arrived.” Her assistant announced, watching as her boss had her eyes glued to the financial and operations report.“Let them in.” Iris answered absentmindedly, staring long and hard at the figures, and comparing one to another.“Iris Fletcher or do I refer to you as Iris Knight? You left Kemela and became a married woman with twins working on an incredible project while I remained here waiting for you. Isn't that terrific and just sad?” Iris instantly shut her eyes and let out a breath, men
Last Updated : 2024-11-06My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger Under The Spotlight: Love And Devotion
3RD POV:She had dressed in an elegant long gray gown which hugged her curvy body beautifully with a purple heels which bagged her purse and her hair was straightened and styled and her sparkling silver accessories were the icing to her elegance. She had gotten looks of admiration from the other parents and teachers at school, as a few hours was Jamie's swimming tournament and it was spectacular that Jamie had also come first place. Beautiful mother and a hunk of a father and their daughter comes home with the trophy. I want to be a part of their family. Iris had overheard a parent say and she found it quite amusing. “I'm so proud of my niece. I should buy her something cute but I fear Jonathan might have already gotten something similar, he spoils her and I admire it so much.” Sophie answered, touching up her make up and Iris smiled washing up her hands.“You want to have kids?” Iris asked though she already knew the answer. “A whole lot, especially if it's going to be with my Ro
Last Updated : 2024-11-06My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger Masked Charity Ball
IRIS'S POV:A FEW DAYS LATER:“The twins are so good, the teachers sang praises of them. It's all because of you, you know? You are such an amazing mum, and I'm so happy the kids and I have you.” Jonathan pecked my cheek, and I smiled, tying my robe tightly preparing for tonight.He had gone for the kid's Parent and Teacher conference and this was the first time he had attended something like that and by the look on his face, he was happy caring about his fatherly duties. He had remained confident, dressing handsomely and showing no signs of panic until a few minutes before leaving where he kept asking the most random thing ever.Tonight, however, we were headed to a charity ball hosted by one of the most respectable families who were friends with Mrs Knight, The Brooks. They owned a chocolate company and according to Jonathan, they were competitors with Ezekial and Scarlet's company, but after their company was going under series of investigation, it had lost so much money, consumers
Last Updated : 2024-11-08My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger A Twist Of Fate
IRIS'S POV:“Mr Jonathan and Mrs Iris Knight. What an honor to have you two here. You two look amazing.” Mrs Brook commented, standing before us in a red sleeveless gown with feathers all around it and a red mask to match. It had really called for your attention, in a very strange way.“Thank you. You look ravishing yourself.” We thanked and I offered her a compliment which made me grin.“You and my daughter are going to make good friends! She's an event planner, organizes huge events like this one. Hopefully, you will get to go find a hunk like your husband.” She told me the last part in a whisper and I nodded, forcing a smile letting her know, “I can't wait to meet her.”She excused us to go associate with other guests, while Jonathan and I went ahead to go look at the items for auction.“This is so beautiful, look at those pearls and diamonds.” I told Jonathan who wasn't too keen on anyone and he turned to look at them. “You like them?” He inquired and I shrugged, staring intently
Last Updated : 2024-11-08My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger Danger And Desire
3RD POV:THE NEXT MORNING:“Good morning, Sweetheart.” Jonathan greeted Iris, kissing her forehead and she smiled weakly, sitting up watching him bring breakfast on a tray.Iris had already woken up a few minutes ago, and almost shed a tear out of anger at the trending headline all over every blog and the mean words being said about him, set to tarnish her husband's image. Ten minutes after Jonathan's interaction with the lady he suspected to be Scarlet, everybody in the entire hall and world got a notification which stated such defamatory remarks against Jonathan.Jonathan Knight, a role model to many and a successful chef, has been called out by Chef Ryan Jared as a thief who stole his popular delicious recipe for Chef's Ris. This proves Jonathan Knight is not a man of integrity and a thief! He literally forced his wife to marry him, he can coerce anyone to do anything and steal as well. Don't you think?It was uploaded on a blog and it got over fifteen million views in an hour. J
Last Updated : 2024-11-08My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger The Eye Of The Hurricane
JONATHAN'S POV:TWO DAYS LATER:“Jonathan Knight, are the rumors true?”“Chef Ryan has made a whole lot of allegations against you, what do you have to say?”“Are the Knights really thieves of ideas?”“Is this how you plan to portray yourself to your kids?”The paparazzi came all at once as Tristan and I exited out of my office, we ignored them and my security hurriedly pushed them back in order for us to walk past, handing us glasses which I was so thankful for because the cameras kept flashing repeatedly in both our eyes.We successfully entered my black SUV and I heaved out a breath.“What the hell?!” Tristan exclaimed as one of the female reporters clung out at him, preventing him from shutting the door.“Give us something…anything, Mr Knight. Just a word.” She pleaded, sticking her head through the door which was almost getting closed and my security carefully pulled her away.Tristan and I looked at each other after locking the doors and laughed out loud. My driver soon started
Last Updated : 2024-11-11My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger Rivals And Revelation
JONATHAN'S POV:A WEEK LATER:Bonnie had given birth to a baby boy, and though premature, all four of us had concluded that he was going to be so bad yet great like Carl was. If I hadn't admired Carl before then I totally did now, he had been making sure Bonnie was doing well after the surgery as well as questioning the doctors about the most minimal things everytime he goes online to read something about premature birth. He had also been flooding her with gifts and he shared with Tristan and I that it was finally time to get her the luxurious car she had requested for because she duly deserved it as his greatest fear which was losing her didn't come to pass. Iris also had been so attentive to Bonnie's needs, talking to her about her feelings and worries as a new mother and I had seen them both crying one time. It still broke my heart till this day that I was unable to be there for Iris and be by her side through postpartum.I just hope there will be a next time and I will be there.
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IRIS'S POV:It was embarrassing and amusing and since reporters were there, they had captured it and the whole world had laughed and I was just grateful that I never had to worry that she would come back. Sophie had accompanied Mariana when she went to see Miguel after he was released from prison, earlier this year. He told her he had learnt his lesson and he apologized from the depth of his heart and travelled out of the country. We all toasted to that piece of information, and Sophie was just different now. She and Robert had a small wedding three years ago at my Island and the two had two kids in a span of a year, which we all found totally amusing. As soon as she gave birth to her first cute baby boy, Paul, in a span of three months, she was pregnant yet again and we couldn't help but wonder if that was healthy. She birthed another boy, Peter, and she had a load on her hand.“Why are you seated here looking like a creep?” Scarlet interrupted my thoughts and I chuckled.“Taking a
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger A Lesson In Karma
IRIS'S POV:“We are married, Jonathan, and I believe in marriages, people don't just jump up and leave. You are my partner and my other half, I trust and love you and we both are going to make sure our kids are safe. You can be the sole warrior of my safety.” I added the last sentence jokingly and he smiled, pulling me for a kiss.“I love you with everything in me, my Queen.” He looked deeply into my eyes as uttered those and I smiled shyly.“I love you too, baby.” And we stretched for another warm passionate kiss, above the kids’ heads and we broke apart when we heard in unison, “Ewwwww..” Which made us laugh and showered the kids with kisses and I told them, “ I love you my smart little babies.”When we got home, our parents had already thrown a Welcome Back Home Party with so many gifts from well wishers from all over the world and food from the best of the best in the entire country of Simia, Jonathan's restaurant.We all partied, had fun and a little too much fun, because that n
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger A Mother's Joy
IRIS'S POV:A FEW DAYS LATER:We had headed towards Roland's family house, and it seemed all eight of us had the same thought in my mind with how careful and gentle we were being. I couldn't help but think even though it seems childish,What if they weren't pleased that we were recovering our kids and they tossed us to the basement and locked us in there like in the movies? What if the old man who directed us here, left in a haste because he feared them and not because of his animals? I had no fear anyways, the police came with us, as well as our security, we were protected and we came bearing gifts in appreciation. As soon as I knocked on the door, Mrs Roland opened the door with a bright, beautiful smile on her face.“Good afternoon, how may I help you?” She asked, looking into my eyes deeply, standing before us in a blue scrub and my heart dropped a bit at the sight of a blood stain on her shirt.Jonathan cleared his throat and wrapped his around my waist, and said, “We are the p
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger A Glimmer Of Hope
IRIS'S POV:THE NEXT MORNING:Jonathan's arm was wrapped with a band and I was seated with him in the back seat of the black SUV headed to search for the kids with our friends driving in their respective cars, and my head rested on Jonathan's shoulder as he vividly described what happened last night.“We arrived at the house they had pinpointed was the location where the kids were around ten p.m, leaving two hours till when Emily was supposed to call me for the exchange. The cops quietly surrounded the building and from afar I watched them count down before bursting in. Everyone had given me strict warnings to not go in, and stay calm, so I obeyed….”Flashback:“There are two children's lives at stake, be cautious.” Jonathan's uncle reminded his men and they chorused, “Yes sir!”The cops barged into the house and Emily and Gabriel who were now trying to apologize to one another for blaming each other and insulting one another, were kissing in the bedroom, while Emily pictured Gabriel
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger Fear And Uncertainty
IRIS'S POV:That same night:“No! No! NOOOOO!” I yelled at the top of my lungs, and the next thing I knew I was met with a pitch black surroundings.I shot up from the bed panting heavily, my chest rising and falling, and my hands shaking so much.It was just a dream….just a very bad dream.“Iris, what's going on? Come here Sweetheart.” Mrs Knight switched on the light of the room, and hurriedly embraced me with so much motherly affection and I slowly relaxed, feeling my head pounding and my hand hurting.My mum really gave me those pills.“Where's everyone? How long have I been asleep for? Did they find the twins? Where are my dad and my husband…?” I inquired, stammering out and she patted my back.“I need you to take deep breaths Iris, please. Alright? Inhale.” She instructed and I obliged, inhaling the warm air of the surroundings which smelt like the bouquet of flowers Carl brought earlier to cheer me up and she asked for me to exhale and I did just that.I did three more times an
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger The Hunt Begins
3RD POV:TWO NIGHTS LATER:“Breaking news! It has been reported, two days ago at a country club popular with the elites and most importantly, the Knights. On a Sunny afternoon, Jonathan and Iris Knight's twin, Jamie and Jason Knight, were kidnapped and in the footage about to be displayed on your screen, we have two men who were hired to carry out to abduction process, handed the two children in a sack to the alleged mastermind behind this attack, Emily Let, a public figure and fashion designer as well as popular actor, Gabriel Thymes, who had dated Mrs Iris Knight in the past as well as former CEO of Chocolate Company, who alleged stole and embezzled millions, Ezekial L. The two men who are now in police custody also confirmed their identities.” Their pictures were displayed on the screen then the footage capturing their faces in a van was displayed, taking aback millions of people who were tuned in.After the footage had come to an end, the elegant TV host added, “The Knight's famil
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger A Shot In The Dark
IRIS'S POV:“That stupid whore!” Mariana and I said in unison and I kissed my teeth sharply.I loved her like a sister and taking Miguel away wasn't enough for her, she needed to hurt us more? Well, she almost thought she was smart but she wasn't, which was her Achilles heel. Everyone around her was always two steps ahead for her, but she never was in the loop.“Let's head to the Gabriel Thymes Residence.” Jonathan kissed my forehead and wiped my tears, while I ignored my phone ringing seeing it was my mother calling for progress.Which did not exist.*********LATER THAT NIGHT:3RD POV:“I know damn well…you didn't just break my phone.” The anger in Ezekial's eyes was flaming, and they were the only ones seated in the dining area whereas Gabriel was passed out on the couch from drinking and smoking in the living room.“And I know damn well, you just saw me break it. What? What are you going to do? Huh?” She spoke smartly and with her chest rising, coming closer to him, unaware of the
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger A Desperate Wait
THAT NIGHT:IRIS'S POV:“I have been calling him but he is not answering. I'm getting worried.” Scarlet told us for about the twentieth time in two hours since we all have been here.Two hours ago, Jonathan, Tristan, Robert, Mariana and I along with the police force parked around the premises where Scarlet was to meet with Ezekial. The five of us were seated in Jonathan's customized SUV, watching the entrance of the Luisser Restaurant which was in the middle of town, in an area I had never been to. It was loud and packed, given the amount of cars parked on the street and the amount of people we'd seen going inside. Was it a bar or restaurant? I didn't know neither did I care but given that I had been unable to eat all day, the hope that we were close to getting my babies back, had me giving Robert my order and this was about an hour and thirty minutes ago. We had all eaten and Tristan had found a way to make Jonathan and I laugh, sharing things the twins had done when they spent time
My Greatest Marriage With A Sweet Stranger The Evil That Surrounds
3RD POV:A MINUTE AFTER:An uproar of laughter filled the room at Jason's hopeful question, Ezekial, who was the third person standing before them, looked at the faces of the innocent children after taking a seat on one of the wooden chairs, and he felt his heart drop for some weird reason when the look of fear and uncertain rested on the two kid's faces “Jason, your parents and fans will be totally disappointed to find out you were this dumb. Before I tell you, can you go for another guess? Jamie, this time.” Emily instructed folding her arms across her chest.“Don't call my brother dumb! And I advise you to get us back to our parents or else….” Jamie spoke smartly and before she could complete her word, Emily wrapped her hand around Jamie's little neck, and squeezed.“Or else what?” Emily asked, the evil in her eyes were glimmering and Jamie still found a way to say, “You're going to get into real trouble.” This made Emily squeeze even harder and Jamie looked into Emily's eyes with
