SOPHIA'S POV"And what's that supposed to mean?" London inquired, the expression on her face quizzical as she stared at me with worry written all over her features,The sight of it made me chuckle, as I felt a sense of satisfaction wash over me at her curiosity, but I wasn't going to give her the pleasure of finding out that I had known about her dirty secretClosing up the space between us, I said staring 8nto her eyes "We'll soon find out Paris." And Immediately walked away from her, chuckling as I did,It was a Friday night and I was planning on spending the night with the girls, even though I didn't tell my mother about it, ever since our fallout, she seemed not to care about how I lived my life, which I had greatly benefited from, as I drove to the bar, my phone began to ring,Immediately I saw who it was I was filled with a sense of great urgency, quickly, I received it,"Yes Mark," I said, desperate to know that he had gotten something on her,"I'm calling to let you know that
CASSANDRA'S POV The sight of Bruce seated in that black car, mocking me in my dreams, jerked me out of another nightmare, ever since I saw Bruce coming out from that black car, my nights had been plagued with series of disturbing dreams, So it was on that particular morning, but more to it was the event from the night before that replayed in my mind, I awoke that morning, feeling heavied as my shocking discovering flashed through my mind, the conversation between Oliver and his mother, carrying along placards of worry with a great sense of uneasiness, A pang of guilt had tugged unto my heart making me restless ever since I overheard them talking. But since I didn't hear Oliver deny his father or agree to stay away from him, somehow I was filled with hope, I settled on the fact that he probably had his own plans and that was why he had agreed to meet him without the knowledge of his mother, As I pondered on my thoughts, the gentle splashing of the shower in the bathroom caught m
CASSANDRA'S POV"Nothing," I replied Immediately, a smile curving my face, while he nodded his head in response,I could see the doubt in his eyes but he couldn't say a word, reluctantly he turned around and continued in his business,Soon he was ready and left for work, pain and anger coursed through me as he shot the door behind him, I sprang up to my feet, fuelled by a surge of sudden urgency, a desire to uncover the truth, irrespective of whatever it was,I found myself walking towards the kitchen and then I saw Margaret behaving suspiciously, as I walked closer she turned sharply, gasping in shock, as a small bottle fell off from her hand, she Immediately picked it up and excused herself,But I was so consumed, brooding over Oliver's deception that I didn't bother about her actions,I got to the fridge and took an apple, and as I walked back to the room, I felt a sudden pain in my head, it was so severe that I couldn't withstand it, my hands flew to my head as I tried to hold it
SOPHIA'S POVThe cold wind that greeted me immediately I stepped out of the airport left goosebumps all over my skin as I arrived at Tug Hill Region early that morning, but I was determined to set my course running which filled me with great energy and exuberance that made even the cold pleasurable.Mark was at the airport waiting for me already, he had left the night before to make the necessary preparations and arrangements, Immediately he sighted me, he walked over and collected my luggages from me, "How was your flight ma'am?" He questioned, as soon as he got to where I was standing,"It was energizing," I stated with a smirk on my face, which stimulated the same response in him, he led the way to where the car was parked, while I followed after like a princess, as I dwelled in the satisfaction that coursed through me,"Should we go to the apartment now ma'am?" He questioned, as soon as we were both seated in the car,"I made sure to prepare every thing to your taste." He added,
AVA EDISON'S POVMy heart skipped a beat at the mention of my name, the name I had carefully hidden from every other person in Tug Hill Region, except my husband Marks,From the shock I had felt, my head snapped and my eyes bulged open when I saw the lady standing right before me with smile on her face, right there I knew she had come all the way to Tug Hill Region in search of me,I needed no one to tell me who she was, Sophia Katz, the arrogant and rude daughter to the Katz family, Even though she didn't work in the company, I had met her a few times in the past when she had visited, I could still remember the first time we had met, and how she had embarrassed me, the memories from that day still lingered in my head."Have you been well?" She questioned, her voice unbelievably calm, different from how I had remembered her, the fact that she was smiling calmly at me, made my mind swirl with thousands of thoughts,Right then, it occured to me, that I had to continue to conceal my ide
LONDON'S POV,My sleep had eluded me and my night plagued with worry, I couldn't get some rest, not after I had heard the news from Cassandra,My heart was filled with fear which made me unable to get some sleep, I couldn't stop worry about my health and to what purpose the substance was added, and as I dwelled on it, I began to wonder who it could be that wanted me dead.My thoughts aligned with that of Cassandra, we both knew there was no way water could be added to my drink,The fact that I didn't know how long I had been consuming the substance made my heart race from fear, I just wanted the night to disappear for the morning so I could go for a thorough check up.I had been trying my best to shield my worry from George since I didn't want to create an alarm when I hadn't confirmed the state of my health since I knew he wouldn't stay still after hearing the news, I was afraid he would attack everyone and ruin my chances of getting the real culprit, so I decided to hide it from h
LONDON'S POV I rolled my eyes and dropped the remote beside me, focusing on the woman who kept pacing around. "Mother, if you need to panic about your lost daughter, at least allow me to enjoy my show," I gruffed irritably. My Mother Mrs. Elorod stopped and faced me, hands on her waist. "I would break your sister's head if I saw her." She sat down, tapping her fingers on her lap, obviously entangled in her restlessness. Upon hearing her response, I suggested casually, in an attempt to lighten up her mood, "There's a knife in the kitchen, just stab her instead," I said as I changed the channel since my mother's nagging and disturbance had made me lost interest in the movie. "Your sister is missing, and you are so focused on... On..." My mother got up and snatched the remote from my hand. Immediately, she switched it off, which got on my nerves. "Mother!" I called out as my lips tightened. The surge I was feeling inside brought me to my feet, But since I knew mother was only worr
GEORGE KATZ POV "What do you mean by a scandal with my employee?" I flared up, springing up to my feet, as I reacted to the news I had just received from my assistant James, who stood there shaking like a leaf, James walked over, taking deliberate steps towards me. He showed his tablet to me, whose face fell after I had seen the news. "Heir to the Katz family business: a night with his tea girl," it read, with my photo visible on the front page, while the lady's photo was carefully covered, My fists clenched upon seeing it. My first impression was that Paris had masterminded it, I couldn't comprehend why her photo was deliberately masked, while James was busy swiping through the other news channels, "He claims to be disciplined but is f***ing his tea girl." Another news read, making my clenched fist shake uncontrollably," as I stood there following his lead, "Is this love, or are they using each other? Katz George is the wealthy man." Another one read at that moment I couldn't