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2021-05-15 17:38:45"Good morning mum", Evelyn and Adam greeted Samantha.
"Morning",she replied and took her sit while piling up food on her plate.
"Adam, what are you still doing standing,come,sit down and eat before the food gets too cold", Evelyn spoke seeing Adam going back to the kitchen.
"He is not going to eat until he is through with all the house chores", Samantha said in between eating with her mouth full of food."He hasn't cleaned my room and isn't done with the laundry".
"Mum,he has been working before we all woke up.Let him have some food at least",she responded."Adam come and eat, don't mind mum".
"Don't worry,I am alright.I will eat when I feel like",he spoke to avoid being the cause of a misunderstanding between Evelyn and her mother, Samantha.
John came out of his bedroom and saw Adam about to leave for the kitchen.They all greeted him,he responded and spoke to Adam.
"Son,why aren't you eating",he asked.Firstly eat, after that you
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Evelyn stayed in the restroom for some minutes to avoid being seen or bumping into any of her cousins before she went back to her office still brooding on what she overheard that she almost collided with Bianca who was on her way out to submit some files. "Evelyn,why are you absent minded.What are you thinking about", Benita asked. "Nothing serious",Evelyn tried to dismiss Benita,but Benita persisted. "Are you for real.Nothing serious and you were so deep in thought that you almost collided with me,if not that I was quick to step aside and that jolted you to reality", Benita said. "Just some minor issues,but if you insist,I will tell you",She said. "Yes,I insist", Benita replied and took Evelyn's hand and led her to seat on the couch that was at the other side of the office where they both sat down. "Ok,I'm all ears", Benita said using her hands to pull her ears. Evelyn smiled at her action and began to speak. "I overhe
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Jacob dialled Kennedy,one of his subordinate's number once Adam dropped the call.Kennedy Peters is one of the managing directors of the King's company.He is the one in charge of the King's company which deals in car purchase in Lagos. Kennedy was still in the office and was tidying up his paperwork for the day when his phone rang.Only three people had this line,it could either be his boss,wife or his mother.He thought the call was probably from his wife who doesn't want him keeping late night.He just spoke with her few minutes ago. "What can't possibly wait till I get home",he thought. He decided to pick her call before she starts thinking maybe something is wrong with him.He took his phone and saw that it was his boss calling him.He thanked his stars that the phone was still ringing and picked the call. His boss, Jacob Smith hates calling twice,if you don't pick his call once,it is likely you end up losing your job. "Good evening sir,I ho
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Adam as usual got up early and soon was done with all the house chores.Afterwards he went to take his bath.When he entered the bedroom,he saw that Evelyn was already awake and dressed up for work.They exchanged greetings.Adam took all what he needed and went into the bathroom to have his bath.When he came out of the bedroom fully dressed,he found Evelyn and her parents at the dining table waiting for him,she beckoned to him and he went to join her at the table.The breakfast was dished out and they started eating,soon they were done with the meal.Evelyn started packing the dishes and offered to wash it but Adam didn't allow her.Evelyn stayed to keep him company in the kitchen.Once Adam was done with the dished, Evelyn went back to the bedroom to carry her handbag.She bade them farewell and was heading to the door when a knock sounded from the door."Are we expecting anyone",Evelyn asked looking from Adam to her parents and back to Adam.Her paren
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On the way, Kennedy could not help but think."This man seems familiar, maybe I have seen him somewhere before". Adam dropped Kennedy on the way,where he can easily get a cab and went on to drop Evelyn at the office. He told her he wanted to get Evelyn and his own driver's license and promising to come pick her up after the closing hour. After dropping Evelyn,he messaged Jacob asking him of his whereabouts. "Where are you",was the message he sent. "At the King's premium suite",was Jacob's reply."Are you coming". "Yes,I will be there in ten minutes",he replied as he was a bit far from the King's Suite. Evelyn got to her office and met Bianca who was already in the office. "Good morning", Evelyn greeted. "Good morning and whose car is that", replied Benita who peeped through the win
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When all the officials started going towards the door,Adam moved closer to Jacob and said,"I need two drivers license for my wife and I". Jacob nod his head in reply and turned to call one of the officials, Kennedy to be precise, since he also deals with stuffs like this. "Kennedy, follow me". "Yes sir",was Kennedy's reply and he followed after Jacob. Then they left for Jacob's office. When they entered Jacob's office, the first thing Adam saw was that the office was painted in black and gold. There was a mahogany office table situated at the centre of the room.There were two chairs at the front of the table for visitors or maybe clients and one rolling chair behind the table for Jacob.On the table was a figurine of a galloping horse and a pen holder and some files. He saw a couch on the far end of the office and another one
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Adam noticed that he was being stared at curiously by some of the workers but he ignored them and continued walking to the car. He entered the car and drove to the Williams Fashion Corporation and parked at the parking lot.He brought out his phone and dialled Evelyn's number,she picked it at the first ring. "Hello", said Adam. "Hello,Adam,hope no problem",was Evelyn's reply. "Absolutely no,I am down at the parking lot.Can you kindly come down",he responded. "Okay,I will be there in few minutes",She replied and dropped the call. °°°°°° Evelyn was all focused on the file she was working on.Silence rained in the office as Benita was also working until the shrill sound of her cellphone rang. She was surprised to see that it was Adam calling her.He had never called her during work hours like
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Evelyn and Benita were interrupted by the opening of the door.Lois entered and Benita looked at her in disdain. "What man,so you have been cheating on that your useless husband",She said with an attitude as though she knew a top secret. "I have told you to stop referring to Adam as useless and I am not cheating on him unlike someone I know", Evelyn retorted. "Do you think I did not see you getting down from a man's car this morning and again few minutes ago.I even had it recorded and I will show it to Grandpa unless you do as I say",Lois replied. "You can go ahead with your threats,am sure it will backfire on you.Why didn't you finish your investigation by checking the man yourself.If you had checked you would have realized that the man is her husband", Benita said with a fake smile. "Humor me,is it",Lois said but when she saw that their expression was serious she decid
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When it was almost Evelyn's closing hours, Adam went out with the car to get her.On there way home,an awkward silence reigned in the car.None of them know how to start a conversation with each other.They have not been in a confined place like this for long and so was a bit uncomfortable for them.Today Evelyn could enjoy the views,she had always been in an hurry to get to work in the morning and too stressed out in the evening when going home to enjoy the views.They got home in no time this evening.Most times, Evelyn got home late but tonight was an exception since the car is now available.When they got home, Evelyn was surprised at the level of care she is receiving from her mother but Adam knew Samantha's motive.Evelyn used style to ask Adam to follow her to the bedroom.She purposely left her cellphone in the living room."Adam, can you please bring my cellphone to the room"."Okay",he said and take it to her."Do you know
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Evelyn got out of the car with the intent that she will not claim her rights but try to apologize to the car owner and hoped that everything will go on well.She knew that even if Adam used a fast car,he can't get there in two minutes not to talk of him having to trek down a bit down the road before he can get a cab.She hoped everything will be settled before he gets there.Evelyn went closer to check the damage done to her car,one of her car's headlights was affected.She checked the other car and saw that it was only a minor dent."Thank God",She thought relieved that the damage to the other car wasn't as major as she thought by the sound of the collision.She heard the door of the other car slammed shut and turned around to meet the owner when she was faced with a fuming man.Evelyn gasped in disbelief when she saw who it was,Kolapo Dickson and knew by the
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Evelyn went into the bedroom to change her clothes and shoe and went out of the house, without letting them know exactly where she was going to.She only told her parents she was going out.She went to a small clothing accessories store (where they sell all manners of clothing accessories like gloves,mufflers, blazers and so on)along the way to the city.She parked her car and went into the store.She saw the owner of store on seat.She was familiar with the old man.She came to this shop because she thought of getting a new wristwatch for Adam.The one he was using was already old and worn out.She got the wristwatch paid for it and left the shop and was thinking of another thing to get for Adam.She thought of going to a unisex clothing store nearby to get new clothes for him since this accessory store only sells cloth accessories.She had been saving part of her salary for this occasion.She started the car and on her way going,she heard h
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Evelyn knew she has gotten her mother as Samantha doesn't like accounting for anything most especially money.Evelyn told Samantha what her house chores will be.Samantha is in charge of the Kitchen while she,Evelyn will clean the living room and the adjourned dining room.Adam who heard their conversation went back to the bedroom to clean it since Samantha and Evelyn were already doing their part.When Adam was done cleaning the room he went out and found Evelyn and Samantha in the kitchen, they were preparing breakfast,they were almost done with the preparation.The smell of frying chips (french fries) made his mouth water.They were still frying some."Well done ma".When Samantha sighted him in the kitchen,she saw it as an opportunity to escape the kitchen.If she had been vigilant enough and not thinking of an excuse she would have saw the change in Evelyn once Adam made his appearance known, Evelyn was blushing."Since you are here,
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She laid down on the bed but couldn't sleep as she was still scared of the thunder,even though it wasn't as loud as before again.Adam laid on the ground and his thoughts wandered to what happened before they went to get candles.Evelyn had always shown him respect,even when others are mocking him,she will defend him.But what happened tonight is a surprise to him.He was still thinking when he heard Evelyn's voice."Adam, are you asleep"."Not yet",he replied."I don't know if you can come and sleep here,just for tonight.I am a bit scared of this thunder and I do not want to disturb my parents because of some silly thunder and ......",but Adam cut off her rambling."No problem".Adam was shocked.The Evelyn he knew will never admit her true feelings to anyone except for her father,John on rare occasions.She hates being seen as weak.And tonight she had admitted h
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Adam parked the car in front of the house and they went out of the car,each carrying two of the packaged food.They entered the house and saw Samantha and John sitting in the living room.Samantha was pressing her phone when they entered,she looked up briefly when she heard the door open and continued with what she was doing on her phone.Adam and Evelyn greeted Samantha and John and John replied their greetings.Samantha did as though she did not hear them."Mom,we are greeting you",Evelyn said."Why should I respond when I am hungry",She replied."Samantha,why won't you respond their greetings.Atleast you know they are coming from the hospital,you should first greet them and ask of Amanda before you ask for food.And you should be ashamed to ask them for food, they are just coming home since morning that they went out",John spoke."Leave me alone joor,so I shouldn't eat because of ....",She was saying but stopped when she saw the packaged foo
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On there way home,Evelyn suggested they get food in one of the restaurants around to make up for dinner.She suggested this because she knew that if they get home, even if she enter the kitchen to cook, Adam would still insist on joining her in the kitchen since her mother, Samantha had relegated all the chores in the house to Adam and would sit down and not do anything in the house."It is time that changes,my husband cannot be the only one doing the house chores again",She thought.Adam saw a restaurant,Bukka Hut and moved the car closer to the restaurant.He switched off the car engine and gave the car key to the valet.Bukka Hut is a restaurant known in the nooks and crannies of Lagos for it's delicious delicacy and because they make different delicacies ranging from local meals from different tribes in the country.It has different branches even in Lagos and specializes also in catering services.Adam and Evelyn got out of the car simultaneously a
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They were still throwing banters at each other when an alarm rang through the hospital signifying visiting time is over.Adam checked the time and saw that they have been bantering for close to two and half hours.Adam and Evelyn stood up.Adam went to the table and carried Evelyn's bag and faced Amanda."Let me just escort her outside.I will be back",he said."Go home", Amanda replied."Hmm,so who will stay with you, definitely not Evelyn,she has work tomorrow",he said."I can stay,I have a day leave tomorrow", Evelyn said."Nobody is staying with me.Two of you should go,I am fine by myself",She said."What seriously,you have been mad at me for not seeing me all these days.Now that I'm here,you are still the one chasing me away"."Gosh,your mood swings is worst than a pregnant woman",he said shaking his head.&n
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"You wanted to say something",Adam asked Amanda."Nevermind", Amanda replied."It's time for her injection",the nurse spoke dropping the small injection tray on the table.Adam stood up and went out giving Amanda privacy.He closed the door and waited in the hall."The nurse opened the door and came out of the room when she was done giving Amanda the injection."She will soon sleep,you can go out and relax and come back later by the time she wakes up, maybe in two to three hours",the nurse told Adam."Thank you",he replied and entered the room.He saw that Amanda was already drowsy.He sat down by her bedside and soon heard her breathing and knew that she was asleep.He brought out his phone, connected his data and opened his WhatsApp.He saw that he had not replied Jacob and he typed, "Thank you" to him.
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He went into the hospital and was surprised that there was no harassing.Formerly, someone would have been disturbing him because of his appearance but not today.Maybe Jacob has warned them about it.He went to the reception centre where he found a receptionist.He told the receptionist that he was here to see his sister."I am here to see Amanda King".The receptionist asked of his name and his relationship with Amanda."I am Adam King and she is my sister",he told her.The receptionist checked the computer and checked searched for Amanda King's file,she checked relatives and saw his name there before she told him the ward and explained how he will get there.The ward was a VIP ward which was upstairs,so he took the elevator and got to a smaller Receptionist centre where he told the young man at the desk his name, his sister's name,relationship with the patient and the ward he was directed to.The receptionist told him the room number.
