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Chapter 12 His Dad's Blessing
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The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 13 The Proposal
James held Serene in his arms from the parking lot to the boat, when Serene saw the rose petals, she was so happy, it was beautiful. James gave her a glass of wine and some snacks. She was sitting on his lap smiling and kissing him.The boat started moving. He decided to propose during dinner. They were playing beautiful music; the atmosphere was good. “James, when are you divorcing Victoria?”James looked at Serene and said, “Serene, you are killing the mood, do you have to mention that woman? The contract will be terminated in three months’ time.” Serene apologized to James.Serene was so happy to see her favourite dishes. While they were still eating, Serene saw James down on one knee. He looked at her nervously and said, “Serene Logan will you marry me?”Serene was astonished; she wasn’t expecting that James could propose to her before he divorced Victoria. She screamed and said yes. When James tried to put a ring on her finger, Serene hid her hand.“James, I accept your proposal,
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On Friday morning, James went to his father’s office to give him feedback. His father was so impressed, “well done my son, the quality of your work is very high. Keep up the good work son, I’m so proud of you,” he hugged his son. “In fact, dad, most of the work was done by your daughter-in-law.” His dad was shocked, “Did Serene produce this kind of work? Wow, she is amazing, she is smart. You need to buy her a present, son. I underestimated my daughter in law, she is a rough diamond,” said his father-beaming. “I meant Victoria, dad, not Serene,” explained James. “Victoria is a Marketing Director, she excels in projects, as a successor of Lewis Group, when her father retires, she will take the company into new heights, she is brilliant,” said his father smiling. “Please don’t buy her a present, I don’t want your mother and Serene to misunderstand, I will prepare a gift for her.” James left her father’s office in a good mood. Serene never called him; he didn’t receive even a text.I
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At the Johnson mansion, Emmanuel was talking to his wife Rosemary, “My dearest wife, in two weeks’ time the marriage between James and Victoria will be over,” said her husband with sadness. His wife was overjoyed, “I didn’t believe Victoria when she said she didn’t love my son, I thought she would play tricks on my son. James told me that Victoria never called him, never looked for him. I’m looking forward to my son’s engagement banquet. The invitation cards are ready.” Emmanuel told his wife that he asked Mark Anthony to design the billboard of James and Serene with their engagement details. “My dearest wife, please give me the invitation card and their photos. Please don’t tell James I want it to be a surprise. After two weeks, I will personally send the engagement invitation cards.” His wife was so happy and kissed him.After work, James decided to go to his apartment. He was not feeling well. He needed a quiet and peaceful place to rest. Victoria was sitting in the living room
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Emmanuel told his wife that James and Victoria were divorced; they needed to visit Serene’s family for a betrothal gift. He asked his wife to contact the Logan family.He wanted to send the engagement invitation cards this week. The billboards would be up as well. Mark had finished designing it. His wife was overjoyed when she heard her husband's words.She immediately called her son and asked for Serene’s phone number. James was very happy. He decided to go home for dinner. After dinner, Emmanuel and his family went to the study room.Mr Johnson said, “James, I want to thank you for keeping your word till the end. I am proud of you, my son.I welcome Serene Logan as my only daughter in law, and there will never be any daughter in law in the Johnson family except Serene. I asked your mother to contact the Logan family to find out if they are available on Saturday.”His wife and son were over the moon. Mrs Johnson indicated that she received Serene’s phone number from James. James than
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Mark Anthony was in the office busy with the design; he was concentrating on his work. Then his phone rang, he shouted at Ralph. “I told you to take the message should someone look for me.” Ralph said, “It’s your phone, Sir.” He apologized to Ralph, he tried to answer it, but it was too late, and it was a private number. He continued with his work. The phone rang again, he was so irritated, but he answered the phone. “Hello” with a bad tone. “Hello, its Victoria Lewis, sorry to trouble you, are you busy?” Mark was shocked and said, “I’m not busy, how are you?” Ralph looked at his boss dumbfounded, he nearly beat him up when the phone rang, but he now said he was not busy.Victoria told him she was well and asked him to fetch her today from work at 6 pm. He agreed, Victoria said goodbye and hung up. Mark Anthony was smiling from ear to ear. He wished that he could stand on the roof top and shout. He was no longer interested in work now. He told Ralph that he was going for a haircut
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They finished eating. Mark took her home. “Mark, thanks I had a great time. I enjoyed your company. The food was delicious, and I like your father,” said Victoria, blushing. “It was the best day of my life,” said Mark. Victoria hesitated, “Mark, will you marry me?” Mark was shocked but he quickly snapped back to his senses. “Yes, I will marry you.” Victoria was so happy she hugged him. “It seems like I’m dreaming, I’m so happy,” said Victoria with tears in her eyes. When Mark saw her tears, his heart ached. He kissed her tears and said, “I’m the lucky one, who knew that I would meet you when I was meeting my father, so grateful to the Lord,” said Mark sheepishly. “When do you want us to register our marriage?” asked Mark, he was hoping that Victoria would say soon. “Can we register our marriage this week or next week after you asked my father’s permission to marry me?”Mark was so happy and said, “I will visit my father-in-law after work to ask for your hand in marriage.” Victoria
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After dinner, Mr Lewis asked Mark Anthony to follow him to his study. He promised his daughter that he was not going to give Mark Anthony a hard time. Victoria stayed in the living room watching television. Mr Lewis pointed at the sofa and asked Mark Anthony to sit. Mark Anthony thanked him and sat down. Mr Lewis looked at Mark Anthony and said, “Victoria told me that she proposed to you.” Mark Anthony smiled, “Yes dad she did, it was the best day of my life. I waited for her for twenty-six years. The first day I saw her I knew that she was my wife.” Mr Lewis was beaming, “I am satisfied with you, son, and I don’t want to hide anything from you. When my company was facing bankruptcy, I tried to commit suicide. Mr Johnson approached me for cooperation provided my daughter Victoria marries his son, James Johnson. Victoria agreed to marry James Johnson for two years. Their marriage was in name only.”Mark Anthony smiled brightly, “thank you dad for telling me. The first time I found
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The following day, after work, Mark went to the Anthony Group headquarters to visit his father. He didn’t notify him that he was coming. It was the first time he had been to the Anthony Group; he approached the receptionist, Angela Brown. He said, “I would like to see Mr Anthony.” Angela Brown looked at him. She was stunned; she had never seen a handsome man like him before and said, “Do you have an appointment Sir?” Mark replied, “I don’t have an appointment but if you call Mr Anthony and tell him that Mark is looking for him, he will allow me to see him.” Angela Brown sneered, “sorry Sir, I am not allowed to call the Chairman, not anyone can see our Chairman.” Mark shook his head and decided to call his dad.At that moment, Chairman Anthony was having a meeting with his managers in the conference room. Each department manager was giving feedback, then the phone rang, the conference room became quiet. The managers looked at each other looking for a culprit. They saw the Chairman
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The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 121 Valentine’s Day (1)
At Lewis Group, the Marketing department had arranged a surprise for the ladies.On Friday, Sam Tate called all department managers and asked them to tell men in their departments to come early on Monday at 8:00 am and joined them at the reception.At 8:00, two rows of handsome men stood at the entrance of the company waiting for the ladies. Sam Tate and Jonathan handed ten roses and ten chocolate slabs with a little card to each gentleman.When the ladies saw them they smiled brightly, each lady was given the goodies with a smile. Some of them didn’t have boyfriends, so they thanked the company from the bottom of their hearts for putting a smile on their faces.The ladies were wearing red and white. They were beautiful. Since it was Valentine’s Day, the flower shops were very busy. They were advised that CEO Lewis would give all the ladies half a day to spend time with their beloved.Some ladies were waiting for the lift talking and laughing, a pretty girl with dimples was looking at
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 120 Grandma White
Theodore received a call from his client. After he hung up, he looked at his uncle and said, “Uncle, I have a meeting with a client, I’m leaving. Zion, nice to see you again, don’t be a stranger.” Then he left.Jonathan went to his room as well to call his brother again. Uncle Timothy smiled at Zion and said, “Son, I have something urgent to do, don’t be shy, this is your home.”Zion thanked his father-in-law, and then Uncle Timothy left the lovebirds alone. Zion held Tamara in his arms smiling, “Your family loves you so much Tamara, everyone wants to see you happy.”Tamara smiled sweetly at him and replied, “So you have to treat me well.” Zion kissed her on her forehead, “What time must I fetch you tomorrow?”Tamara replied, “Fetch me around 10 am in order to spend time with my Grandmother-in-law.”Zion smiled brightly at her; his heart skipped a beat. He hugged her tightly, he didn’t want to let her go. He had found his soulmate.Tamara hugged him back and smiled at him. They looked
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 119 We Are in A borrowed Time
At the Anthony residence, Zion White was sitting in the living room with Tamara and Theodore laughing. Jonathan was absent-minded thinking about his mother, who wasn’t doing well in prison.Uncle Timothy was surprised when he saw Zion White in his house since he was a prominent figure in the city. He thought Tamara was going to introduce a random person to shut him from nagging.Zion White was a capable young man, and he was compatible with his daughter. His Grandmother prepared health supplements for Mr Timothy as a gift; Uncle Timothy was overjoyed. During lunch, the atmosphere was harmonious.After lunch, Uncle Timothy asked Zion to join him in the study room. “Tamara told me that initially you wanted to get married when you were thirty years old, but you changed your mind because of your Grandmother’s health, do you think you are ready to settle down?”Zion smiled and replied, “Dad, I love your daughter with all my heart, it was selfish of me to ask her to wait for me. I think I w
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 118 Private Jet
Mark and Victoria went to their bedroom to pack, he kissed his wife and said, “Sweetheart, take a nap. I will pack our luggage.” Since she was exhausted, she went to bed to take a nap.Mark had designed a beautiful dress for her to wear on Valentine’s Day. He didn’t want her to see it. He had arranged a romantic dinner for her.He quickly packed, then he called Mr Johnson, “Hello Mr Johnson, I designed a dress for Deon’s wife Debby as a gift for her to wear during their honeymoon. His mother liked the dress a lot.She asked Deon to refer him to the designer who designed her daughter-in-law’s dress to design a gown for her. I told Deon that I only designed for my wife.Since his mother is turning fifty in two months’ time, I promised to ask permission from you first.”Mr Johnson smiled and replied, “Go ahead and design a gown for that lady. Mark, we miss you in the Johnson Group. You are so gifted. The baby clothes that you designed are selling like hotcakes. Sugar Lumps is very popula
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 117 The Yoga Teacher
Tamara packed her small bag and went to the Anthony mansion. Her uncle was in the living room watching a soccer match. He beamed when he saw Tamara, he hugged her and kissed her on both cheeks.“Why don’t you tell me that you are coming?” Tamara smiled brightly at him and said, “Uncle Timothy, someone is coming to see you tomorrow.”Her uncle looked at her suspiciously and said, “Tamara, tell your uncle the truth, where did you find that someone from, didn’t you tell me that you didn’t have a boyfriend last week?”Tamara told her uncle about Grandmother White’s heart condition hence they decided to take things to another level. Uncle Timothy was beaming and asked, “Do you want me to invite your brothers to join us?”Tamara smiled and replied, “I don’t know if Mark and my sister-in-law will be able to come because my sister-in-law had lower-leg cramps, he asked me to organize my Yoga teacher for her, and he is meeting them tomorrow.”Uncle Timothy looked at Tamara with worried eyes and
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 116 Was She In Love With Her Best Friend?
After lunch, they went to the living room. Tamara was holding hands with Zion, smiling at each other. Mark told them that Jonathan couldn’t come because when he visited his mother he found that his mother was bullied by the inmate.He indicated that he would ask their father to speak to the higher-ups to move her to a single cell. Theodore was rendered speechless, “who is her inmate?”Zion replied, “I asked the warden to transfer Auntie Grace to Beauty’s prison cell because they share the same behavior.Beauty killed all the members of her family, whereas Auntie Grace tried to kill her daughter-in-law and her grandchildren. Beauty is ruthless. I don’t see her surviving in prison.She wants to be moved to a single cell; it will never happen. My baby cried because of her actions. She thought the Anthony family would lose her sister-in-law and the babies.For that, I will never forgive her. I have the final say in this matter.” Victoria was so happy; she kissed her husband. Mark thanked
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 115 Yellow Gold Tea Buds
Tamara called Zion after she got a go-ahead from her brother, “Zion, are you available today?” Zion replied, “I’m always available for you, what is wrong?”Tamara said, “I told my big brother that I have a boyfriend, so he asked me to bring you to him today for lunch. My uncle would be suspicious if no one was aware that I had a boyfriend. What do you think?”Zion smiled and replied, “I will do my best to convince your brother and his gorgeous wife. What should I bring as a gift?”Tamara replied, “please buy Tulips for my sister-in-law and anything for my brother except wine. I will wait for you in my apartment.”They agreed to meet at 12 pm, then they hung up. Zion was grinning from ear to ear just to hear her voice.Zion went to the living room where his Grandmother was sitting, he held her hand and said, “Grandmother, on Monday I will bring your granddaughter-in-law to you to see. I love her so much and I’m sorry that I didn’t bring her to you earlier.”His Grandmother looked at hi
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 114 Yoga Exercises
Mark was holding his wife in his arms kissing her, “How is your ankle?” His wife smiled sweetly at him and replied, “I’m healed completely, and the babies are kicking in my stomach.”She took his hand and put it on her stomach. The babies kicked. He was so excited; he was grinning from ear to ear. He kissed his wife passionately and hugged her tightly, “I cannot wait to hold my princesses in my arms.” Victoria laughed out loud. She corrected him, “Princes, not princesses.” Mark smiled at his wife and replied, “As long as they are healthy, I don’t mind about their gender.”Then he picked his wife up and walked to the bathroom to take a shower. He washed her back and her legs and feet. He dried himself, then he wore his bathrobe, wrapped his wife with the towel, and walked to their bedroom.He placed his wife on the bed, then he took the hair dryer to dry her hair. Then he walked to her closet to pick up her clothes. He chose a beautiful yellow dress for her, then he helped her to dres
The Best Thing I Never Had Chapter 113 Be My Valentine
Tamara was at His Glory Hotel having dinner with her best friend, Zion White. He was the Area Commissioner at Pretoria Correctional Centre and the youngest Area Commissioner in the country. He was handsome and kindhearted.He smiled at Tamara and asked, “How is your gorgeous sister-in-law? I was shocked when I heard that Auntie Grace tried to kill her. I didn’t know that she was so cruel.”When Tamara heard Zion’s words her face darkened, “Auntie Grace is heartless, and I wish the inmates to stab her in prison. I hate her so much; my sister-in-law is a gift from heaven to the Anthony family.Since she joined the family, there has been peace. Uncle Timothy and Brother Mark learned to smile. My sister-in-law is everything to my brother. I don’t want to think about what would have happened if she succeeded. Auntie Grace is evil.” Zion White sneered, “Auntie Grace will regret what she has done for the rest of her life.After she was discharged from JHB General Hospital, she was transfer
