Aden Bruce POV
When she said prove it I didn't understand but when she was leaning towards me I thought she was going to kiss me. I closed my eyes but the next moment I heard.
Mel "Save me then. You Know I can't swim."
I took only a few seconds to interpret her words and the next moment I opened my eyes and I wasn't believing my eyes as she was in the air going downwards and the next moment she was in the embrace of lake with a loud splash of water.
I didn't understand anything for a moment that girl was really crazy. I didn't think and jumped after her. I was looking for her and I finally dragged her out and she was unconcious when I took her out of the water.
My heart was beating fast. I was rubbing her hands and after sometime she opened her eyes. She was coughing badly and I immediately lifted her up in my arms and ran towards my car.
Mel "I am fine"
She was hardly saying this. I wrapped my jacket around her shoulders
Aden Bruce POVI was about to talk to my girlfriend but I wasn't sure about my feelings. At that time I didn't react much. I stayed calm and decided to talk to her next day. But before I said anything next day she noticed a bracelet in the car.I remembered when it was sticking in my shirt Mel took it off and threw it in the car. I had placed it on dashboard and that was really a lucky moment for me. My girlfriend fought with me and finally I got rid of her.It became a routine for me. I visited that bar every night hoping to meet that pretty lady who had stolen my heart. I was attracted to her in the start but lately I started feeling for her. I noticed deep love in her eyes for someone else. I had seen loyalty that's rare These days.I knew she just had a breakup and I wanted to fix her heart. I wasn't able to forget her innocent face. That crazy love. She was just a dito copy of myself. Although I was changed with time but still inside me that Ad
Aden Bruce POVI knocked at her door and there was complete silence but after a few moments the door was openedMel "Thank God You came so early I was so.."She was saying all that in a low tone but when she noticed that it was me she stopped.Mel "You. What are you doing here?"Aden "You were waiting for someone else darling?"Mel "Shutup What are you doing here?"Aden "I was feeling so hungry so decided to have dinner with you If you won't mind."Mel "No not at all. You can leave. I have some guests to attend."Aden "That's really cool. Let me introduce myself to your friends then."Before she said anything I opened the door and entered in. I was shocked seeing Alex and his Mom there. But Alex was looking more shocked seeing me.I didn't react and wrapped my arm around Mel's waist.Aden "You didn't tell me you have guests. I wouldn't have come sweetheart."She was giving me a kil
Aden Bruce POVMel opened the door.Audrey "Where have you been? Its too cold outside."She entered and when she saw me for a moment she wasn't believing.Audrey "Aden. What a pleasant surprise!"I smiled and she sat downAden "Yeah. Mel invited me on dinner and I had to come. I can't say no to her you know that."Mel wasn't saying anything and I was quite surprised at her behavior that night. After sometime she called us for dinner.Audrey was Continuously asking me.Audrey "How did she forgive you? And Where's Alex and his mother? Mel was looking frustrated on phone."I didn't say anything until Mel joined us.Aden "Yeah Mel's Boyfriend had left after I came in. He had a flight to catch. He was really sad. Mel you should have asked him to stay."I was testing her patience and she was smiling after hearing that.Mel "You look more sad after he left. I didn't know you like him that
Aden Bruce POVAden "What happened Dad? "He looked towards me and then was again looking down.Dad "Xavier had been so careless in office. But today he fired an old employee and actually a very talented person without informing me. And the worst thing is he is still not ashamed of his act."Aden "Okay Calm down Dad. Don't worry everything will be fine. "Dad "That's why I am asking you to join office As soon as possible. See I can't trust him. He had no future plans, no goals nothing. I can't bear his nonsense for long. Take the authority and I would be happy then."Aden "What do you mean by authority? "He smiledDad " I want to make you the next Authoritative person after me in the company. You will be the next CEO."This was really shocking for me. I never had thought about that because I knew Xavier had interest in Dad's business since start. He used to tell me about his future plans after being the CEO.
Aden Bruce POVAlthough its been two days after our dinner together but she didn't say anything yet. I was impatiently waiting for her answer. That day I was busy in my work when she called me in her office.I went in and she was sitting on her chair and God the beautiful way her hair strand was teasing her was killing me. I wanted to tuck that strand behind her ear but before I said anything she asked me to sit down.Aden "So what's the problem Mam? Didn't you like the presentation?"I was talking about the presentation I had made a few hours ago.Mel "No that's good but I called you to talk about something else."When she said that literally my heart was beating stopped and then it started beating fast. It was increasing its beating speed.Aden "And what is it?"Mel "You have asked me for something that night!"Aden "Yeah and?? What is your answer?"Mel "Yes"God I wasn't believing what i had just heard.
Aden Bruce POVI was smiling looking in the beautiful eyes of my love. Meanwhile I heard AlexAlex "Hi Aden. Hope you didn't miss me much."I smiledAden "Hey Alex How are you. How are your injuries now? Are you fine now?"Alex "Yeah Completely Healthy and much better than before."He was talking with Mel.Alex "You look so gorgeous My love like always."I wanted to hit that bastard when I heard that. I knew he wanted to make me angry to gain some sympathy from Mel. But I had already decided to not do anything in my anger.I didn't think of anything and I just pulled Mel close to me and without letting her think about anything I placed my lips on her. For a moment she didn't react but then she wrapped her arms around my neck and I pulled her closer to me.Although I kissed her to get rid of my frustration and it felt like magic. I totally forgot about it. I didn't care whether that idiot was standing there o
Aden Bruce POV I was holding her hand and she was tightening her grip on my hand. I was getting Hurt by her nails but I didn't care for that I wanted her to get out of her scary dream. I called her loudly and she opened her eyes. She immediately hugged me. Her heart beat was really fast. I was caressing her hair and was trying to relax her. Aden "Its okay My love. Don't be afraid. I am here with you. Stop crying now." She was still not relaxing. I pulled myself away from her although It was really difficult she wasn't leaving my shirt. Aden "Hey Mel Relax. Look into my eyes. Calm down. Its okay. Its over. I am here look around everything is fine. Have some water." In that cold night she was sweating. I helped her in having water and she then placed her head on my shoulder. Mel "I don't wanna die like this. I am so scared Aden. Stay here please." Aden "Nothings gonna happen to you. I am here and I am no
Aden Bruce POVHe was telling me about her dream and I was rewinding my memories. She was afraid of water still she was sitting on that bridge. She even jumped into the water. She was really feeling helpless that night. She must had been suffering a lot.Aden "Don't worry sir. She is completely fine now. Don't ask her anything. I would talk to her about this. "We were talking about it when someone opened the door without knocking. It was Mel. She was in a hurry and she didn't notice Dad the first moment.Mel "I know I did wrong but you should have called me for the meeting atleast."She was busy on her phone and when she noticed Dad her face was changing colors.Mel "Dad! What are you doing here? You were going somewhere else!"Charles "Yeah I was thinking of having a look in the office. You weren't here and I met this gentleman."She was relieved listening to that. After saying goodbye to us Her Dad left and she started askin
Melody Grayson POV Everything was so peaceful and calm and Aden's energy was draining my energy daily. He wasn't caring whether we were in our lawn or in the water or in the kitchen. He was just loving me crazily. I was really feeling shy sometime but he didn't care. He was enjoying teasing me. We used to play games and it was a rule that whoever would win he/she would be the king/queen for that day and the other one would follow the orders no matter what. I lost in the game that day and he ordered me not to wear any clothes. Not even my undergarments and I was roaming around in mansion like that. He didn't let me wear anything all day and the nights were already like that. But he was happy and I was satisfied seeing that. Although he used to get angry whenever I asked him to join his Dad business. That day he told me that he had a surprise for me and I really wondered what was that. We went to the city through chopper and it landed on the rooftop of
Melody Grayson POVWhen Aden told me everything about that I felt so much pain in his tone. He was so much disturbed and sad. I knew him. He was really frustrated and I knew how much lonely he had been last month.I wasn't able to tell him how much love and respect he had earned in my heart because of his trust and faith in me. I trusted him blindly but I would have never been so brave to fight with my own family for him.But there he was leaving everything behind just for me. He was sitting there holding his head when He got a call and he finally smiled. Oh God I was dying to see him happy. Kate told him that Jason was out of comma but wasn't completely fine but Doctors were hopeful. His legs injury was still complicated. Only after his Complete recovery they would be able to tell about his condition. But at that time he wasn't able to move his legs.But he was out of comma. He would atleast talk now. I was so happy. Aden hugged me so h
Aden Bruce POVAden "You can't do that. You are not the CEO."Xavier "I have the equal rights for that. I am gonna help you Dad."Aden "Shut up Xavier. Stop talking nonsense. I know Dad can't see what I am telling him but are you blind too? Can't you see what's going on? You know Mel. She can't do that."Xavier "I am seeing my brother in pain. And I know that either mel or her family should have to pay for her bad deeds."Aden "As a CEO I won't let you take that decision alone. "Dad "With my consent I am gonna let him takeover the company. You should go home and take rest.I am ashamed of you. "Aden" Dad. "This was so painful. I wanted his support the most and in that distress he was leaving me alone. Taking away every right from me.Dad "You are no longer my son. I am seizing your rights on my property. You are no longer needed. You can leave now. Go and find your girlfriend but don't come back to us if you finally se
Aden Bruce POVI was really tired and frustrated. I didn't care what people think of that I just knew my petal wouldn't have done that. As I came out of hospital there was a crowd of journalists and reporters. I didn't want to say anything. I didn't want to discuss my family issue publicly.I was worried for jason. I prayed for him a lot. Although everyone was saying that Mel did that intentionally even Mom Dad were agreeing. Dad was looking angry and I knew that they won't believe me until I prove that to them. But I had to find Mel first. I was worried for her.I went to see jordan and he said that they hadn't found any trace of Alex anywhere else but since last week there is a huge change in the security of his villa. It seemed like Alex was there with Mel.Jordan "I have my men there. Let them get in the security. They will tell us everything. You have to wait for that."Aden "I don't have time. Mel isn't safe and That son of a bitch must
Melody Grayson POVWe came out of the villa and After getting in the car I was about to ask him some questions but he stopped me.Aden "I know there's much more going on in your mind but I don't wanna talk about that now. We are going to stay here for some days and then we will head for home. Okay."I didn't ask anything. He booked an apartment for us and After that he took me out for shopping. I was feeling free and After all that we came back home and he gave me his phone and I called my Mom Dad and they were fine. They were so much worried about me. I was satisfied after talking to them.I came back in room and he was smoking on the terrace. I placed my hand on his shoulder.Mel "Please tell me now what's bothering you? "Aden "I am just worried about Mom and Dad. Since last month they hadn't been taking care of themselves. Everything was so messed up. I was looking for you. Jason was fighting for his life and Xavier was trying to make us
Melody Grayson POVI got up in the morning and I looked around. He was sleeping calmly and I felt so peaceful seeing him close to me. I was placing my head on his heart and I got up and started caressing his hair and I kissed his cheeks. I was about to get up when he pulled me towards him and kissed my lips.It was a short kiss and he hugged me. I was placing my head on his shoulder and he was caressing my cheek. Meanwhile he got a call from someone and he picked it up and then after talking for sometime he asked me to get ready.Mel "Are we going home?"Aden "Not now. We have some important work to finish First. Get ready. We will leave after breakfast."I got up and After freshening up I was thinking of wearing something but When I opened the bag it had only lingeries and nighty and there wasn't a single decent dress. I was thinking of what to wear when Aden entered the room.He understood the situation and asked me to have the break
Melody Grayson POVAlex "I want you to be loyal to me now. Forget what happened in the past. I want a better future with you. That's why I want you to be honest with me. And from now on I am your family. Don't think about anything else."I tried to give him smile but I wasn't able to.Alex "I have a gift for you."He took out a box and gave it to me. I opened that and there was a pair of lingeries and night suit.Alex "I love black color. Now if you don't mind can you please change the dress now? I can't wait."I never wanted to do that. I never imagined I would that for anyone else except Aden. I mustered up some courage and went into the washroom for changing. I was trying to waste as much time as I could. He called me once but I didn't respond. I thought I would go out when he would call me again.I was staying in since half an hour and he didn't call me again. I thought he might have slept. I then came out
Melody Grayson POVI got ready and I was looking around to see Aden but he wasn't there. I went down and Alex held my hand and I was on stage with him. I was nervous and I didn't want to stand there not for a second. But Aden said that I should trust him.I was trying to remain calm. Alex was introducing me with some of his important guests. They were his business partners. I was shocked when he said that I will be the next CEO of his company. I wasn't able to understand that. He looked at me and with that smile he kissed my cheeks and whispered.Alex "I was trying to make it a surprise but anyhow you will know about that soon."Then we were standing on the stage and the ceremony Started. My heart was beating fast and I wasn't hearing anything. Alex had written his own vows and he was holding my Hands and was saying all that nonsense of protecting and loving me and blah blah blah. But I was focusing on the guests. I was waiting for Aden to come up now. I
Melody Grayson POVI didn't have a choice. I had believed that Aden won't be back. I was trying to live with my mistakes. I was trying to get over Aden. I wanted to sleep calmly but I was using pills for that now.Alex was trying to make me happy but I wasn't able to see his face. I didn't believe I had to see his face till my lifetime. I wasn't able to show how my heart was feeling. I was trying to not think of my past. I was in pain. I wanted to hide that. Every night before taking the pills I used to cry. I wanted to get rid of my pain but it was impossible.There were few days left for wedding and one day Alex sent me a dress and asked me to get ready. He took me out for dinner. He arranged it on a hill. I wondered how he knew about that. I only said about that to Aden.I was having my food when I asked him.Mel "How do you know about this? I didn't tell you anything about that."He smiledAlex "I will tell you about that la