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-Mark's POV- I do love Gabriella and think she will feel hurt when she finds out what I'm doing with Veronica is all an act just to get her attention. And I don't know how best to go about this. Should I just allow this thing to flow naturally? Or just continue, hopefully, it will yield success? I'm just so confused. and I hope I don't ruin everything because of my desperation. Now I think Gabriella has developed a strong hate for Veronica. I mean, who wouldn't? Especially when she has no shame whatsoever. We are cool as friends now as she doesn't get irritated by my sight anymore. Maybe I should just stick to it instead of continuing with this, I can always explain to her, and then let her find out herself. Who knows she might come around someday. I think I should call Veronica and tell her I'm calling this nonsense quiet. I can't have it destroy my chances. But Gabriella is quite difficult, especially when she has decided in her heart not to have anything to do w
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Richard got busy with a lot of things and his mummy's birthday was in the next two days. When he remembered he was quite disappointed with himself. Cause that has never happened before, not even in his busiest days, so what could have made him forget completely about his mum's birthday? -Richard's POV- This is so unlike me. How can I possibly forget a thing like this? and to think mother called me two weeks back to ask me what it would be like, just hope mum forgives me for this, cause she will be feeling so disappointed by now. I was supposed to use the whole of this week to make sure everything was ready for the birthday celebration, but unfortunately it looks like I failed mum this time . I will try and make it up to her hope she understands. I know a lot has been bothering me lately, and I found myself trapped in these thoughts . Is this really the right time to let Gabriella know I love her? I think I love her for real. and I'm ready to give up anything for her.
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-Gabby's POV- So Richard came to my office today to say nothing? He looks like he's under the influence of something but can say what exactly. He's been acting strange lately and doesn't want to talk about it. Imagine telling me he thinks he's in love with someone and doesn't want to say who. I'm beginning to get scared of this recent development and if it continues, I have no option but to escape with my kids. He is getting worse by the day. He found love. No problems Now it's crystal. I can't have him and he has never regarded me as anything, so I think I will try and be on the safer side. So I don't suffer what I know nothing about. Did he find love? How is that possible? Could it be that Richard has been cheating all this while? And I don't know. What is going on? Everything looks strange and now he's acting more strangely. It's fine. I will just give it a chance to continue and if nothing changes, then I will have to look for a way out of this because I can't allow
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It took the alarm an extra 2 hours to wake Richard up from sleep. He was completely knocked off after the stress he's been going through lately, and everyone was wondering what was holding him back. The kids were set for school and waiting for him to come down downstairs, but he wasn't showing up . Gabriella got worried and disturbed because these kids were almost running late for school. She waited and waited but didn't see him coming forth . She decided to go check on him to know what was really holding him back, and when she got to his door and knocked like forever before Richard came out of his room. Looking rough and still looks like someone who wants to go back to bed. " What happened? The girls are all set and waiting for you " " I'm sorry please, I think I overslept. and I'm sure these kids can't wait 'cause I haven't done anything " Richard said, rubbing his sleepy eyes, He doesn't even look like someone who has plans for work. " Please kindly use any of the c
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Richard was shocked and couldn't believe the news he just received. He blamed himself entirely because if he had taken them to school their mom wouldn't have to drive. But it was almost impossible to drive in that state, because he wasn't completely strong to do that . He moved up and down looking for his car keys, but suddenly forgot what he was looking for. He was completely devastated and needed some help at that point, but there was no one to help him . He thought about his kids, thought about Gabriella and suddenly realised life was meaningless without them in it. The keys he was looking for were actually on the table in his room staring at him. but he didn't notice. Because he was completely out at the moment, he walked to the kitchen in search of it . He didn't see and then he became even more frustrated to the point of destroying things. He went back to his room and the first place his eyes went to was the table and there were the car keys Richard had been searc
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Richard paused for a second to understand what the doctor meant by they tried their best, he didn’t seem to understand still, could it be Gabriella was dead? God forbid that’s never going to happen!He looked up to the doctor and asked him the second time, this time the doctor got scared of his eyes and almost wanted to disappear from the scene.“ How is Gabriella? ““ We tried our best as humans Mr. Wong, but God did the work, Miss Armani is well and in room 215”Richard didn’t believe him entirely, he stood for a while staring at him in amazement, a second later he realized himself and out excitement he grabbed the doctor and hugged him real tight.“ Thank you so much man, you seriously don’t know the burden you’ve lifted off me ““ Give God the thanks Mr Wong “The doctor said and walked away, while Richard knelt and gave God praises but stood later and asked one of the nurses there if he could see Gabriella at that moment.“ Can I see her now miss? ““ Yes you can sir “Richard qu
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Veronica found out Gabriella was involved in an accident, She seemed excited about it, and she believed it was God trying to take Gabriella off her way so she could execute her plan successfully.Every staff in the office noticed the excitement all over her, even to the point of telling everyone she would be taking over Gabriella’s position as she wouldn’t be coming back anymore.Some congratulated her while most of them found it difficult to believe her, she moved from her space to Gabriella’s claiming the new owner of the office.Mark has never been himself since he returned from the hospital and the security guard he collected his number has not been taking his calls, he was thinking of going back to the hospital as his initial plan didn’t work out.He won’t mind standing up to his uncle this time, so long as he’s able to see Gabriella and know the state of her condition, he knows it isn’t going to be easy but he wants to do something at least for the love he has for Gabriella.He
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Gabriella was shocked at seeing Richard, and he was the last person she expected to see at that moment, she quickly moved her hand and adjusted herself cause they were sitting too close.Mark himself didn’t know what to do, but he was ready to come What May, he was scared but looked very bold, Richard tried walking away but Gabriella ran after him.“ Please Richard I can explain ““ Explain what exactly? Do you realize this, my young nephew? ““ Yes I know all of that, but nothing is going on between us “While Gabriella was still trying to explain things to Richard Mark stood up and excused himself, Richard was very angry at that moment but didn’t want to show it, cause he felt Gabriella was still vulnerable at the moment.“ That’s alright Gabriella, how are you now? ““ I think I’m recovering ““ Yeah, you are actually. Sorry I stayed off for too long “Gabriella didn’t want to believe everything was fine cause he knew who Richard was, he could go any Mile to conceal his pains but w
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Shortly, after, the rest started coming down from the car one after the other and immediately Christy's countenance changed on seeing Gabriella, Richard noticed and said to her, " Mother please not now" she passed Gabriella went straight to the twin and opened her arms for them to come in." I have really missed you girls, do you miss grandmother at all?""Yes grand mother we do, good to see you again" the girls said at same time, immediately Richard came and interrupted them with his question, " Mother have you seen grandfather today?"" Haven't set my eyes on him since today, but he should be in his room"" I should go look for him now mother"" You should actually Richard, your grandfather is really mad at what he heard about you" Christy whispered to Richard's ear.Immediately he turned to go after his grandfather the mother said to him, " Richard make sure you only listen when he speaks okay?" he looked and smiled then headed off to his grandfather's room, he got there
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On their way Richard had the urge to call John and invite him over to his family house, he called the first and second time but notice John was on another call so he decided to give him sometime and probably call him back.Few minutes later John called Richard back and he didn’t hesitate to take his call, " Hello John my good friend" " Sorry man, I was on a call with Chloe the time you called"" Chloe again, has she said yes already?"" Yes man she just did, I'm so happy".Richard smiled then turned to Gabriella and saw her smiling too, he didn't go asking her why she was smiling cause he already knows, he then continued, " That's good man, I'm glad she did, I actually called you to invite you over to my family’s house today"" Is there a problem Richard?"" Not at all man, I just need you my close pal by my side and that's all"" Nice one man but can i come around with Chloe?"" Feel free man, she's your girl now isn't she?" You can say that again Richard, meanwhile I need to i
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Richard smiled and gently walked her to the couch to sit, few minutes later she looked and saw Sofia and amber looking at her and smiling, then she proceeded to ask them," What is it girls, are you both okay?"" Are we missing something mummy?"" How do you mean, did something happen?"" Your Look happened mummy, what in the name of beauty is this?". Sofia said with smiles all over face." You mean I look beautiful like this?" " Yes mummy, you are more than beautiful, please what are we celebrating mummy, daddy?" Sofia said looking at Gabriella and Richard, and they in turn looked at each other and said at same time," Nothing actually girls, is just a visit to the granny's"" I doubt this mummy, but we gonna find out soon"" Find what out Sofia, what is wrong with this girls?"" Nothing mummy, please who are we waiting for again?"" Ma'am Caroline Sofia, she's not in our midst" Amber said" What is holding her back? please let me quickly go get her".Sofia got up and about going o
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-Mark's POV-After all the hard I fought I still ended up in this place without achieving my plans, how was I suppose to know uncle Richard would come for me that early?.My plan was to strike the third time then forcefully take Gabriella with me, cause that lady is my whole life, little did I know he has his own plans going on in his mind too, but come to think of it, how did this people find out I was the person behind the accident? yea I know I made the girls own quite open to them cause I was actually beclouded by my emotions.But this car thing got me really surprised, how were they able to know I was the person behind it? I just ended up a looser after all the hard I fought, if only I can turn the hands of clock, who knows where he would be taking me to after now. My mum will be surprised hearing the things I did so far just to have a woman for myself, csuse I know in the next family gathering grandfather would definitely want her to be there, and all this will be unveiled.R
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She dragged her hands off and immediately ran to block Chloe's walk way, when Chloe saw she was shedding tears already she had to draw her closer and said to her, " Please don't cry Jessica, aunty is fine okay?"" So what is the problem aunty Chloe, why are you acting so strange?"" I'm not acting strange Jessica, I'm just overwhelmed by the moment"" Overwhelmed by the moment? what does that even mean?".When Chloe saw Jessica wasn't going to give on the questions, she then slowly whispered to her ear, " Uncle John was here" Jessica was excited and almost ran off with the excitement to go meet John outside when Chloe said to her, " He just left Jessica and he sends his regards and that pack you are holding"" Wow, I'm so happy aunty Chloe, did you guys hang out?" " Yes we did Jessica, can we go in peaceful now?"" Off course aunty, but did he say anything to you?"" Yes he did ma'am, and I'm sure you already know what that is".Jessica screamed and hugged Chloe very tight but
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" Can I Please think about this John?"" Take your time Chloe, but just know I anticipate a good answer in the future"" It's fine John, I've heard all you said, I need to leave now I didn't tell Jessica I was coming here"" Yeah you would but you need to eat something first and possibly take some home to Jessica".He stood and held Chloe's hand then adjusted the chair to give her space to walk through, " Thank you John" " You are most welcome, now let’s go grab something to eat".They walked to where John parked his car and drove to the restaurant Chloe earlier mentioned she would like to eat in, soon their were there and placed their orders but John was shocked with how Chloe was rushing on the food, " But you never mentioned you were this hungry Chloe?".She looked up with her mouth filled up but didn't know what to actually say to John, she slowly bent and continued devouring her meal but suddenly said to John, " This food taste really nice?"" I know right?"" Yeah I had alwa
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She became worried as John doesn't want to come straight and tell her what the problem is, she decided to stay calm and observe him but when she saw John was not ready to speak, she said, " How long will this continue?" she asked John and bent over the table.When John saw she was going emotional he had to quickly say to her, " Chloe?" she raised her head but completely down, " What is it John?" she asked him with eyes already turning red" I actually asked Jessica to speak with you on my behalf".For a complete 1 minute Chloe's eyes were still wide open, the shock completely took over her that John had to hold her two hands, immediately she looked down and saw John holding her hands.-Chloe's POV-Holy Jesus! what exactly is happening here right now ? I'm I being pranked on or something? what did John just said now? and why does his face look like he mean everything he is saying? my God, I seriously need someone to wake me up from this sleep cause I'm tired of dreaming.What if t
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" But I told you to stop talking about that right?"" I'm sorry aunty Chloe but I can not, he likes you for real".She stood up from the bed in anger and kept walking round the room, Jessica herself became really uncomfortable as she doesn't know what she can do to make Chloe feel relaxed at that point, she stood up walked towards Chloe who was standing at the window and looking out from there.She got close and about to hold Chloe's hand when she screamed at her, " Get your hands off me Jessica!"" I'm sorry aunty I didn't mean to get you this upset Please" Jessica said going on her knees" But I told you Jessica, didn't I?"" You did aunty Chloe, but he just told me that himself"" He did what?".She quickly turned and rested her back at the window while looking at Jessica, " Yes aunty Chloe he actually did, he said he doesn't know how you may feel about it"" Really?"" Yes aunty Chloe"Chloe held Jessica's hand and said to her, " Going foreword Jessica I don't ever want you t
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John took his time explaining his feelings to Jessica and she was shock at first, she thought about how herself and John could be thinking in same direction, " Uncle John should I see this as a joke or something?"" No Jessica, it's definitely not a joke, I myself can't explain how I came this far, and I can't put a stop to it either".-Jessica's POV-My goddess, my goodness, my goodness! he finally spilled the beans, my God I’m I dreaming? I told aunty Chloe Nothing is ever impossible and she thought is part of the kiddies talk.Now loook at it he has actually been feeling same way to the point of expressing his feelings, oh my God how can I hold back this joy so I don't make it too obvious to him that I have always wished for this my fairy plan to come to an existence?.But Nothing is wrong with him finding out anyways, at least it's a good deal on my side cause my aunty will end up buying me the dinner gown, wow! finally I'm going to own that same gown that I have always cherish
