"Oliv, think about it. This is for your safety. Mr Williams can't be trusted," Leo said and I could see the effort he was putting into convincing me to spend the night in his apartment."I mean why will he go through all that?" he said and I gave what Leo had said to me a thought.Spending a lot of
"Mr Smith, enough of your silly games. Hand my wife over to me or....." Alex said and the men standing with him pulled their guns out and aimed at Leo. My heart raced in my chest and anxiety drenched me like cold water. I was scared of someone getting shot. I placed my hand on my chest breathing he
Standing in the corridor was Maria, dressed in a long black jacket with her arms folded across her chest. Her bag hung on her right shoulder and she was wearing an up-to ankle boot. "What are you doing here?" I heard Alex question her and he moved to stand in front of me shielding me from Maria.I
"Ouch," I cried as I fell to the floor on my side. "Did you just drop me to the floor?" I questioned when I sat on my butt and tried to get up."No, you slipped out of my hand with all that struggling," he said and walked past me.I stood to my feet and rubbed the left side of my thigh which was th
I was still in my work clothes and my bag was nowhere in sight. I wondered if my bag was still sitting on the table inside my office. I remembered the food I asked Chantel to pack for me. It was also inside my office. I left the office in the afternoon and now it's late. I don't even know what time
What if I am just the one giving myself unnecessary pressure? I thought. What if something had happened to him inside the bathroom? I thought and anxiety swept over me. I quickly opened the door and I gasped. Alex was lying on the floor with a towel wrapped around his waist and his hand on his chest
"What is wrong with him?" I asked one of the paramedics people in the ambulance with me looking worried."He will be fine," the lady replied and placed an assuring hand on mine. We soon arrived at the hospital and Alex was moved into the hospital. I followed them in. I waited patiently to know what
Kira's POVI could not accept Alex's rejection. I couldn't stop thinking about it. I got infuriated with the man in bed with me as I wasn't enjoying the pleasurable moment with him."What are you doing?" I asked the man on top of me and he lifted his head from my chest and stared at me with a frown.
Olivia's POVWhile in the hospital, Alexander never came to see me. It felt like old times except this time, I knew Alexander was on admission too. The day I was discharged I visited his ward and he was asleep. I never entered his ward. I watched him through the glass. He looked different now but I
Olivia's POVI opened my eyes and my mind went to the pain I felt in my hand which quickly travelled to my back and my whole body was soon consumed with pain. The pain was gone and I felt better. I knew I was in the hospital, I turned my head slightly and met the gaze of my brother Austin."What hap
Alexander's POVThree days after my mum's arrest, myself, Austin and my lawyer sat in my living room getting ready for the court hearing. My housekeeper walked in."Sir, your sister is here," she announced."I will be back," I said to them and excused myself.I followed the housekeeper to the door a
"Yes ma'am," the lady at the reception said and I pulled my bag towards the exit.Outside, I quickly got a cab and headed for the airport. After half an hour's drive, I arrived at the airport. The news about Leo was still playing on my mind."We are here ma'am," the driver said snapping back to real
Matilda's POVI was still at the motel. I had requested a room under a different name and paid cash just to make sure, my name is not in the motel's management system. I had come in with a disguise too. I changed my eye colour and my hair. I also gave myself a different look by using tape to pull th
"Leo loves Olivia. I know," I said. "So why will he do something that would make Olivia hate him?" I asked."That is an important question. We need to find an answer, if not this could be used to disregard the evidence," Austin said and I shifted my gaze to my team member who had still standing in h
Alexander's POVI opened the file and went through the information printed out in black and white while lying on my bed. I was shocked by what I found out. I never knew Lydia and Olivia shared the same father. I knew Lydia was my half-sister because we share a mother but never in my wildest dream di
Leo's POVI thought I was finally going to have Olivia to myself. With the way everything was going, I knew convincing Olivia to love me was no longer something I could do. She was just not ready to love me for whatever reason. I have done everything I could to convince her I am the man for her but
Well, we didn't have to stay in that condition for long, the police entered using the front door. Leo grabbed Olivia as a shield, trying to escape but Olivia's brother came from behind him and hit him in the head. Leo was done but a gun went off. Not sure whose but I saw the guard standing behind Ol