Share
Chapter Nineteen II
"Celestine tell us the truth. Why do we hear that you came here with Lander Buenavista huh? Are you guys dating?" Julius asked as he make lazy curls to her hair.
"Of course not, Julius. You know me, I'm already done playing games. So, I don't have time for relationships anymore," she answered, avoiding his eyes looking at her through the mirror.
It's just the two of them now because Mavi and Tiffany decided to buy food for them so Julius is free to ask things to Celestine.
"Yeah I know that's why I didn't believe the news that the hot businessman Vincent Mogilevich and you have a romantic relationship. I mean, it's impossible. You're into businessmen because like what you always say, they're too uptight and serious." He combed Celestine's hair and looked intently at it. When the curls don't satisfy him, he curls them again.
Celestine took a deep breath. "Yes, you're right."
As she stare at herself in the mirror her anxiousne
Related chapters
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Nineteen III
He roamed his eyes with arms crossed to his chest. The room was scrupulously spotless with the distinct scent of get-well flowers that were presentably arranged in a vase.His eyes went to the door as it clicked open. The nurse in her white usual attire came in with a cup of coffee in her hand."Here's your coffee," she said as she extended her arm to give him the coffee.He gets it from her hand. "Thank you."The aroma of burnt coffee on his hand runs through his nostrils that give him enough comfort from the chillness of the air-conditioned room."Is he responding?" he asked before placing the cup of coffee near his mouth.She immediately nodded. "Yes but he's still under observation given the fact that he has just undergone surgery.""Can I smoke?" he asked right after he put down his coffee on the table."Obviously no." She sat on the sofa near him.He shrugged his shoulder and just grab his coffee again. He carefull
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Nineteen IV
She gazed deeply into the most bewitching dark brown eyes and they are staring back at her—piercingly."Vincent..." she whispered as a warm cloth covered her cold shoulders."Huh? You're saying something?" Tiffany asked.He was looking at her with no intention of averting his gaze. His feet were glued to the sand and his eyes to Celestine. She's waiting for him to do something; to remove his gaze on her or to walk away but none of it happened.They got stuck in each other's eyes like they only met for the first time. She didn't blink for she doesn't want to let go of his eyes. There is something in them, she can't name it but they're deep and velvety."Celestine, you okay? Who are you staring at?" Mavi asked as she tries to look in the same direction where Celestine is looking but before she can even see Vincent, he already averted his gaze and turned his back on them. Celestine suddenly panicked."I
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Twenty
They paused for a moment and take their time looking at Vincent who was walking without an intention of looking back at them. Celestine looked away and subtly wiped the tears that escaped from her eyes.Lander cleared his throat and glanced at Celestine. She was hugging herself with eyes glued to the sea."Vincent used to be a very talkative kid with a dream of being a pilot."Celestine's forehead creased after hearing what he said then she slowly looked at him. He wasn't looking at her nor to the sea, instead he's looking at the sand, digging it a little with the tip of his shoe."I remember us escaping from our mansion and meeting at the secret park just around the neighborhood so we can play. We're just in elementary that time, I can't exactly remember everything but until now, I can still remember the time when his father first laid his hands on Vincent in public."Celestine could hear the sadness in Lander's voice. She
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Twenty II
Santiago tapped the stick of his cigarette using his index finger as his thumb and middle were holding the cigar in between to remove the excess ashes on its tip.Boredom was evident on his face as he groggily laid his back against the backrest of his swivel chair. Waiting has always been the most boring thing he could ever do and that's what he was doing now.He yawned, tears escaping from the corners of his eyes. He glanced once again to his phone that is lying on his table, hoping that he received a text but doesn't receive any of what's he's waiting for."Fuck, what's taking them too long." He frustratedly laid back to his swivel chair, closing his eyes and putting pressure on his eyelids using his fingers.Minutes and hours had passed but he didn't receive any updates from his men. His mind filled with unnecessary thoughts the reason why he decided to contact them instead.After the second ring, someone answered t
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Twenty III
Every step that Santiago took echoed to the hallway. He was walking slowly. As he stepped to the first floor of the apartment he felt something wrong, like something, would happen and he wouldn't be in his favor. He clenched his jaw and massage the gun in his hand.Stepping into the apartment felt like a wrong decision and he can't just shrug it off. Santiago knew that Vincent isn't stupid and he can turn the table and put him in the situation he planned for him so he should be careful.He licked his lower lip and stopped in front of the door where his men told him to go. He take a deep breath as his hand went to the dirty doorknob. His other hand is firmly holding the gun, making sure to not forget to pull the trigger if ever Vincent has prepared something for him behind the door.Santiago slowly turned the doorknob. It made a clicking sound and the cold air from the inside immediately escaped from the space he made upon opening the door.
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Twenty IV
"Sorry, I'm late. How are you?" Laila put her bag on the table and sat on the chair in front of Steven. She was supposed to go straight to her friend's house when he texted her to just meet him in their favorite coffee shop. She wiped the sweat on her forehead using the back of her hand and took a deep breath.From the hospital, she headed straight to the coffee shop for she doesn't want her friend to wait longer for her."I'm good." He feels the warmth of his cup of coffee by wrapping his hands around it."You don't look really good to me though," she pointed out and raised her hand to catch the waiter's attention.He sipped on his cup of coffee. "How was the man?""Oh, about him, unexpectedly until now he's still unconscious."He creased his forehead. "Are you monitoring him? Are you sure that he hasn't regained consciousness yet?""I'd like to have a slice of chocolate cake and, uhm, tall-sized v
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Twenty V
"Damn, give me the fucking signal now..." Sebastian whispered to himself as he peered outside the cabinet in a thin gap of its door. His fists is trembling as he was watching his boss groggily letting Santiago lead his body anywhere he please.Sebastian had been waiting for Vincent to give him a go signal to come out of the cabinet and corner Santiago but then until now, Vincent hasn't given him anything yet and it's driving him nuts. From his viewpoint, he could see the condition of Vincent, and based on what he's seeing, his boss is not on his best condition to fight Santiago and his men if ever they decide to betray them."I've been waiting for so long to do all these things to you, Mogilevich. You don't have any idea of how many times I imagine of killing you," Santiago said as he was holding Vincent's jaw.Celestine... Celestine... Celestine...His eyelids are heavy, his face is numb and he can feel the exhaustion throughout his body slowly
The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Twenty VI
"Celestine, stop that. You're so drunk. Let's go home," Lander said as he pulled the glass of tequila that Celestine was about to drink again.For two hours, Celestine did nothing but take glasses of tequila and consume it. Lander could barely count the number of glasses of tequila that Celestine had drunk."Can you just let me do what I want Lander? I'm not drunk okay?!" Celestine said angrily as she snatched the glass of tequila that Lander get from her earlier. The tequila accidentally poured into Lander's shirt because of the abrupt move of Celestine to get it. Instead of apologizing, she just drink what remains on the tequila glass she's holding and raised her hand again to call the bartender's attention and ask him to mix a drink for her again.In just a minute, the bartender gave her another drink and without saying a word Celestine drank the tequila straight. Her cheeks are florid and her eyes were unable to focus in one direction now. And it is also qui
Latest chapter
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Fifty - End
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Nine
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Eight
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Seven
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Six
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Five
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Four
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Three
- The Abduction of Celestine Oakmont Chapter Forty-Two
