He called for the waiter once we were done with our food and he requested the bill."I invited you out. It was supposed to be my treat," I said resting my hand on the bill as soon as the waiter brought it."I am the man here. It is my responsibility. I can't let you pay for our meal," I heard Damien
When I opened my eyes I found myself lying in bed. I scanned my environment and it didn't look familiar. I tried to recall the last thing and it was my lunch with Damien. I raised the blanket and I couldn't tell if something happened or not. I was still wearing the clothes I wore to work.I dragged
Olivia's POV"What happened?" I asked and Vera turned to look at me."It's nothing. Just a little problem at work," Vera explained and sat on the side of the bed."Someone asking you out?" I asked."Yeah, and I am not interested. I just want him to stop," Vera explained. "Vera, you are a nice perso
Olivia's POVI kept staring at Damien while his words kept echoing in my head. Do I want to keep the mistake or do I want us to get a divorce? I repeated his words in my head. If I keep this craziness, I will be legally married to him. Do I want that? Do I want this event crafted by destiny or fate
Why does he give me that feeling? The only man who made me feel this way was Alexander. I thought but still kept my head lowered."Olivia. Apologies. Please forgive me. I didn't even ask for your permission before addressing you on first-name basis," I heard Damien say as he stood to his feet."It's
Olivia POVI was still at the restaurant with Damien having a nice time. I heard my phone vibrating again and when I checked it was Leo. "Excuse me," I said to Damien and stared at my screen till the call dropped and I sent a message to Vera.Hi Vera, I am out in town trying to cool off. I am fine
"I see why you were not answering my calls, Oliv," I heard Leo say, his eyes blazing with anger as he stared at me. "Look, this is all one big misunderstanding," I heard Damien intervene. "Ms Hudson here and I were celebrating our business success. It is only 6: 30 p.m and not even 8 p.m. for cryin
Leo's POVI had drugged and slept with Olivia again. I was not happy doing that to her but she was not ready to submit to me willingly even as my wife and she was driving me crazy. I have done all I could to win her love but she would not give in. She was still all about Alexander.I was the first t
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