Mark arrived at the Lewis residence at 7 am. He parked his car outside the gate. He was so nervous. What if Victoria changed her mind and refused to marry him? Butler Dave saw his car and opened the gate for him.He was wearing a slim, fit three-piece, charming white Tuxedo suit with white shirt, grey vest, grey tie, and black shoes. To his surprise, Victoria was already dressed.She was wearing a long silhouette lace trumpet dress with long sleeves, and white high heels. The dress showcased her figure, she was breathtaking, Mark was dazed, his wife was gorgeous. He rushed to her and took her in his arms.He kissed her forehead, “you look gorgeous my wife.” Victoria giggled, “you looked dashing my husband, have you eaten?” Mark shook his head, “I don’t have an appetite, I’m too nervous.”Victoria asked Butler Dave to prepare breakfast for them; it was ready within few minutes. After they ate, they went to Home Affairs. When they arrived, it was empty. The procedure went very quickly.
Early in the morning, Mark woke up. His wife was in a deep sleep. Every day he woke up at 5 am and went to the gym to exercise. He decided to accompany his wife. He looked at his beautiful wife and gave thanks to the Lord.He used to have a bitter heart, full of unforgiveness, from that day he met Victoria at His Wings restaurant, he learnt to smile, and he forgave his father.He was grateful to his wife; Victoria opened her eyes; she met her husband’s smiling eyes. “Good morning my beautiful wife, did you sleep well?” asked Mark kissing his wife.Victoria smiled, “Good morning my handsome husband, I slept well but my body is sores. You have beautiful eyes. Did you sleep well?” Mark kissed her and said, “thank you, I slept well, sorry I lost control.”Mark took her to the bathroom; they took a bath together, then he wrapped her with the towel and went out of the bathroom. Mark gave Victoria the cosmetic bag, there was everything she needed. Mark asked her to sit down.He used a hair d
Timothy Anthony left his office around 2 pm. He decided to go to the Lewis Group. When he arrived, he called Patrick and told him that he was at reception. Patrick was surprised, he went to fetch him.They greeted each other; Patrick took him to his office and sat on the sofa. Patrick asked his assistant, George Gale, to prepare tea for them. After a few minutes, he came back with two cups of tea on a tray.Patrick told George to take the rest of the day. George was happy, he thanked Mr Lewis and left. Patrick smiled at Timothy, “What a nice surprise, I didn’t expect to see you this early. Is your family coming?”Timothy looked at him with sad eyes, “My wife and my son told me that they have other commitments.”Victoria had an appointment with her father to discuss the progress of the project; she was surprised to see her father-in-law in her father’s office. “Good day dad, I didn’t know that you were here,” said Victoria smiling.Her father-in-law beamed at her, “I was not concentrat
Victoria called Mr Johnson and invited him to His Wings restaurant for lunch. She went to her father’s office and told him that she had invited Mr Johnson to tell him about her marriage.Her father nodded his head, he asked her to join him in the meeting. Victoria went to her office and took her laptop, and then she went to the conference room.The board members were already there, her father took the main seat, George was sitting on the right side. Victoria sat next to her father on the left side; the meeting began.“I asked Victoria to join us to give us feedback regarding the project.” The board members nodded their heads.Victoria gave them feedback, she answered all the questions accurately, they were satisfied. They discussed other matters, and then the meeting adjourned after an hour.Victoria went to her office, she called her deputy director, Sam Tate and told him that she was coming from the board meeting, and they were happy with the progress of the project.She asked him t
“Serene, I’m not feeling well, let me take a nap. Then I will accompany you,” said James. He had a cold, his head was throbbing, and his body was heating up. “What is wrong James?” asked Serene. “I think I have a fever; my body is heating up.”After the engagement banquet, Mr Johnson moved Butler Ed to their apartment. Serene quickly called Butler Ed and instructed him to call the family doctor. Dr Michael checked James. He confirmed that he had a fever.He prescribed medicine for him; Butler Ed went to the pharmacy to buy them. James was sleeping in his bedroom. Butler Ed knocked at the door and told Serene that he had bought the medicine.Serene told Butler Ed to come in and feed the medicine to James. He remembered last time when James had a fever; Victoria used a syringe to feed him medicine, so he bought the syringe with medicine. He fed him the medicine using a syringe.Serene told Butler Ed that her best friend Macy Michael was having a birthday banquet. They were supposed to a
At the Lewis Group, Patrick Lewis received a call from Planning Director, Mandy, that she had just lost her mother. Patrick comforted her, he told her that he was sorry for her loss and told her to take care of herself and take all the time she needed.He knew that Mandy loved her mother very much. Mandy was supposed to attend the meeting at the Johnson Group, since she was working closely with Victoria, Patrick decided to send her.He gave her a call and asked her to come to his office. Victoria quickly went to her father’s office. “Dad, are you looking for me?” said Victoria smiling.Patrick kissed her daughter and hugged her, “I just received a call from Mandy indicating that she had just lost her mother.”Victoria knew that Mandy’s mother was not well, but she was getting better, so she was shocked to hear of her passing. Her heart was sore for Mandy. “Do you want me to attend the meeting daddy?”Her father nodded his head. “Alright dad, let me go to my office to prepare, I’m glad
After work, James went to the parking lot, got into his car, and drove away. While he was driving, he was absent-minded thinking about Victoria. He found himself in his parent’s house's driveway.His mother was overjoyed when she saw her son, but her smile turned sour when she looked at her son’s sad face. “Who made you sad son, tell mom, I will resolve that issue for you.”He told his mom that he fell in love with Victoria, and he wanted to remarry her.“We were having a board meeting today, Victoria attended the meeting on behalf of the Planning Director who lost her mother, she is so beautiful mom, something happened in my heart when I saw her.She ignored me and flirted with Mark Anthony. I felt empty mom, like I lost something precious. I love her deeply, mom. I will never marry anyone except Victoria.I was so blind mom. I just hope I am not too late. I saw the way Mark Anthony looked at her, he loved her.” His mother was shocked, her son loved Serene so much. What happened?“Do
After work, Mark went to Lewis Group to fetch his wife and went to visit Mandy. When Mandy saw them, she was so happy. They stayed for an hour, comforting her.On their way home, Mark said, “Sweetheart, James vowed to remarry you, how are you going to handle this issue.” asked Mark became angry again.Victoria looked at him and sighed. “What is the matter honey, why are you angry? I was his wife on paper only. I don’t have feelings for him. Where did he get confidence that I would remarry him?I love you so much and I will spend the rest of my life with you. I will give you beautiful children.” Mark was satisfied with his wife’s response, but he knew that his wife respected Mr Johnson so much and it made him unsettled.“What if Mr Johnson begged you to remarry his son, what are you going to do?”Victoria saw that her husband was really scared to lose her; she kissed him and said, “I told his father that I will do anything for him except marrying his son. He promised not to interfere i
Six months later, at the Lewis mansion, the atmosphere was lively. The Fish family and the Paul family arrived a week earlier. They couldn't wait to witness the wedding of Victoria and Mark.Grandma Fish was over the moon. She was smiling from ear to ear. Mr Lewis' brothers came with their daughters and their sister, Rebecca. They arrived on Friday afternoon.Their big brother was surprised to see them because they told him that they wouldn't make it to the wedding. He felt that they were not happy to be around him.He looked at his sister, Rebecca, and asked, "Did you force your brothers to come?" Rebecca smiled but she didn't utter a word.At that moment, Victoria entered the house. She was coming from the premarital counseling with Pastor Basil. She didn't know the men sitting with her father.She greeted everyone, and then she hugged her aunt. She wasn't happy to see her but Aunt Rebecca was a relative. Her father smiled at Victoria and said, "Sweetheart, greet your uncles properl
Since Victoria was thirty-nine weeks pregnant, the Anthony siblings decided to hold their father's 50th birthday banquet at the Anthony residence. Dr Cain advised Victoria to give birth naturally and it was an easy pregnancy.Victoria was resting in their bedroom. She was uncomfortable; she visited the bathroom several times to pee. She was cramping and her lower back was painful. She asked her husband to rub her.Mark looked at his wife nervously and asked, "Love, are you having contractions?" Victoria smiled and replied, "I think so, but I will go to the hospital when my water breaks. Please don't tell Dad."Mark was reluctant; he wanted to take her to the hospital. Victoria kissed him passionately and said, "Don't be nervous my handsome husband, it's just an early labour."Mark called Dr Cain and told him that Victoria was in labour but the water hadn't broken yet. Dr Cain said, "Mark, please bring her to the hospital when the contractions are five minutes apart."Mark thanked Dr Ca
It was Friday, the day before Jonathan's graduation ceremony. Mark and his family were at the Anthony mansion. His wife, Victoria, was seven months pregnant. She was resting on the bed with Rafael and Gabriel sitting next to her.They became fascinated when they saw their baby sister kicking their mother. They put their little hands on their mother's stomach and giggled when she kicked them.The Anthony family went to do a 3D Ultrasound scan to see the gender of the baby. They were over the moon when they found that it was a girl.Grandpa Anthony named her after his late wife, Kimberly. The boys were looking forward to meeting their baby sister.The mansion was lively, the White family, Johnson family, and Fish family were laughing in the living room. They came to celebrate Jonathan's Graduation Ceremony.The Anthony family was over the moon. No one knew that Jonathan would ever achieve anything. He proved everyone wrong. His friends were reminded of the day when he told them that he w
After work, Mark fetched his beloved wife from work. On the way home, he stopped his car beside the road. He looked at his wife and said, "Sweetheart, the grandchild of the Young Group accused Rafael of stealing his food.His mother went to His Blessings Day Care and beat up our son. Dad took him to Dr Cain, he gave him something for swelling and pain."Victoria was so angry her eyes turned red. Her husband hugged her tightly and said, "Dad has dealt with the matter." Then he drove the car to their home.When they arrived home, Rafael and Gabriel were waiting for them at the door. As soon as they saw their parents, they rushed to them. "Daddy, Mommy."Rafael ran to his father, and he picked him up. Gabriel ran to his mother, and she picked him up. When Mark saw Rafael's cheek he was so angry and asked gentle, "Son, is it still hurting?"Rafael smiled and replied, "It's not hurting anymore, Daddy. Grandpa put medicine on my cheek." His mother smiled and said, "Let me kiss your cheek to
Mr Anthony asked Zane to take them to JHB General Hospital. He sat with his grandsons in the back seat. He took his phone and dialed Deon's number. "Hello, Mr Anthony."He was puzzled why his boss was calling him, since Mark was in the office. Mr Anthony said, "Cedric Young's daughter-in-law beat up my grandson, Rafael. She accused him of stealing food.I give you three days to deal with them. Please don't tell Mark." They hung up the phone. Deon was so shocked he couldn't believe his ears. Who had the guts to provoke Mr Anthony?When Mr Anthony became a grandfather he delegated most of his work to Mark. Mr Anthony and Mr Lewis agreed to take turns fetching their grandchildren from Day Care.When it was his turn to fetch his dumplings, he would drop everything and leave the office smiling. Theodore sent him the surveillance footage. When he saw Owen bullying his precious grandchild, he was so angry his heart ached.He went to Dr Cain's office with his grandsons in his arms. He decided
Two years later….It was Grandpa Anthony's turn to fetch his little dumplings from His Blessings Day Care that week. His grandsons were two and a half years old. They were his pride and joy.He parked his black Mercedes Benz in the parking lot, then he walked slowly to the school gate and waited. He was fifteen minutes early, he didn't want his little dumplings to wait for him.His trusted bodyguard, Zane, parked his car beside his boss' car. He was responsible for the well-being of Mr Anthony's grandchildren. A few minutes later, more parents came.As soon as the security guard opened the gate, the young lady rushed towards the three-year-old classroom. As soon as she entered the classroom, she shouted and said, "Baby, show me the boy who ate your sandwiches."Her son pointed his finger at Rafael; the young lady rushed to Rafael and slapped him hard. Mr Anthony tried to block the slap but he was a second too late. He took crying Rafael in his arms and asked fuming, "Why are you beatin
Abigail was in her mansion watching the Press Conference crying. She didn't know that there was evidence proving that her beloved mother had been killed by her stepmother.She was shocked like everyone else when the name of the Limpopo Pharmacy was displayed on the big screen. She was reminded of her father's slaps when she told him that her mother had been killed by her stepmother.She was glad when she saw her stepmother being arrested together with Rosemary. She was so angry with Rosemary for slandering her. Her husband encouraged her to press charges against Rosemary.Even though she was reluctant, she decided to press charges. Her husband went with her to the police station before he went to work. Chief Smith was waiting for them in his office. Mr Cole met with them at the police station.Abigail looked at Chief Smith and said, "I want to press charges against Miss Rosemary Gable for malicious intent. She knowingly made a false statement against me in front of my father.As a resu
Rosemary was annoyed but she didn't utter a word. Mrs Gates was fuming, it was clear to her that Rosemary had taken them for a ride. However, it was too late to regret, that the damage was already done.Mr Gates' heart was bleeding; he was reminded of his daughter's words when she asked him why he believed Mrs Johnson but not her.When he thought about the slaps he felt suffocated. There was sorrow in his eyes. He really let down his late wife.Mrs Gates looked at her husband and said, "Dear, we have to go to Abigail's company and ask for forgiveness. We have wronged her. We can shift all the blame to Miss Gable and tell her that we were misled by her."Her husband shook his head and said, "I think it is too late, my love. I don't think she will ever forgive me. You didn't see the hatred in her eyes.Also, we have already cut off all ties with her. Let's go back home after tomorrow and forget about her." He was disappointed in himself.The following day, Mr Johnson called Mr Anthony to
When Theodore saw Aunt Abigail's scandal on social media, he was beyond shocked. He quickly called his uncle and said, "Uncle Timothy, have you seen what is written on social media about Aunt Abigail?"Uncle Timothy replied, "Yes, Rosemary fetched Abigail's father to teach her a lesson. Also, she arranged for the reporters to interview her stepmother." Theodore was dumbfounded and asked, "How did she find out about their existence?"Uncle Timothy smiled and replied, "Rosemary investigated Abigail through my friend, Rich. I allowed him to provide information to Rosemary because I wanted to see what she would do with it.Now, it is time for her to face the consequences. I want to see how Emmanuel will protect his wife, Abigail, first before I make my move." Theodore was so shocked, Rosemary was ruthless but he was relieved to hear his uncle's words. "Uncle Timothy, in honestly speaking, I don't have any faith in Mr Johnson. He is too soft-hearted."Uncle Timothy laughed and replied, "Th