Lorraine step out of the courthouse with Giah."This is becoming a common scene sis, don't you think?" Giah declared."Don't worry this is going to be the last sis. I hope this would be the last." She repeated convincing herself. They both giggled as they walked to their waiting car.It has been a year since the arrest of both the father and daughter, Gordon and Kira Montenegro. Then a series of hearing, lawsuits arraignment follows, until they reach the guilty verdict and sentence to imprisonment. Unlike the Montenegro's Sanda Scott was set free after Lorraine dropped the charges against her. The money that she inherited from Don Emilio she gave all to Sandra."I cannot accept this Lorraine it was given to you by Don Emilio." Sandra refused to accept."Sandy he gave it to me thinking I was his daughter. That means it belongs to you since you are his daughter. Besides you need this money to start over." Lorraine smiled , she is so glad to see the changes in her twin.After Anna took
Loraine walk in to the family's spacious living room there's so much have changed the position and the furnitures itself. She had been living on her own apartment with her bestfriend Sandra and it's been months she had set foot on her parents mansion. But it's never welcoming after her grandmother died. "Well it's about time that you show your face in here!" Her stepmother said with an annoying greeting. As on cue her half-sister Zeinah added smirking. " Well, well, well the prodigal daughter has returned!!" " Speak for yourself Zee, at least I earned what I spend instead of spending the money that isn't rightfully mine like a beggar with open palms. " Loraine retaliated. "You...!" Zeinah attempted to slap Lorraine. " Stop it you two! If you can't keep your mouth shut Zee! You may go to your room." Her father issued the warning to her sister. Which made Lorraine wonder does miracles do happen? Or is her father want something from her to gain her symphaty? So he sided with her.
Loraine in distress after leaving the Adams mansion decided to go-to her boyfriend's apartment seeking sympathy. She massage her cheeks still aching from the slap her father gave her. Her tears fall again, this is the first time her father raise his hand on her. A hanky was offered to her by the driver. " Where to Miss Loraine? " He looked at her with sympathy. Loraine grew up with him who offered her a father figure, which she cannot find in her own father. Who is busy making his wife and their daughter Zeinah happy to their hearts content. But they are not contented in what he can provide them. If only he knew. "Just drop me off the corner, I need something for this." She points towards her cheeks. " Don't worry Miss Loraine you still look beautiful, you just have to balance the shade." He gesture with his hand to slap the other side his face. They both laughed at his joke. "That bad huh!" He drop her off at the spot she said, and reminded her to take care. She walks a fe
Feeling broken hearted Lorraine decided to accept the arrange marriage that her father presented to her. Her father was very happy he was trying to find ways to have his daughter Lorraine to accept. But just like a snap of his fingers she accepted there must be some reason for her sudden acceptance, but he doesn't want to dwell on that. He immediately contacted Peter Collins to tell that all is well on his end. While Mateo's grandfather arrange for a family meeting for both families, but first he had to make his grandson agree to the marriage.Mateo on his end was so disgusted with the idea that he asked his private eye to hurry and look for that someone is save him from this situation. But he was disappointed just like always. He opened his laptop and look at its wallpaper lovingly. A drawing base on his memory of a girl with flaming locks covering her head, it was originally wet from the dip in the river water when she plunge in to save him when he fall. Her tantalising green ey
On the day of the wedding everything is ready . Lorraine went into the motion of preparing for the occasion. "There you are Miss Lorraine. You are the most beautiful bride I've dolled up. Your flaming hair complements your green eyes. There's not much that I can do you are already simply breathtaking." "Oh shut up Ginger, don't make it harder than it is. If I'm the one to choose I don't want to make a fuss on it." She replied sarcastically. "Oh but, you are marrying the most eligible bachelor in the business world, not to mention rich and handsome. Most women would give up anything just to be in your shoes." " They can have my shoes if they want it!" She retorted. "There you are! Lorraine my dear." Her father steps into the room for the customary father and bride talk before the wedding. Her stylist and make up artist leave the room to give them privacy. "You know how I feel about this wedding Dad. I hope you are happy at my expense." "Come on dear just think of it as yo
Mateo was shocked when he saw the face of the woman he had search for years the stunningly beautiful face although gone are the baby fats in place was an even more beautiful features that accentuated her attractiveness, with the same flaming hair and an even more impressive green eyes. But nothing made him more shocked than the brain shatterring slapped she gave him and the documents she retrieve under from her bouquet as she one by one drop it infront of him, before she seized the microphone from it's stand as if on cue the LCD screen flash the images of the signed documents he send to her."There is your documents that you thought would reduced me to being a pathetically useless human being. You thought that I am a gold digger? Then let me tell you that I don't have designs in what you own. I have hands and legs to get me where I wanted to be and where I wanted to go without your help. You can keep your wealth to yourself." She remove her veil that obstruct her vision
The airplane that Giah and Lorraine boarded touchdown on the airport of their destination with Raine beginning to feel regrets of what she had done.She was usually a level headed person always weighing her options before acting on it. But in the case of that Collins guy she was totally reckless, probably her anger of being cheated on by the two of the person's she cared about affect her judgement. It may have contributed to her impulsive action action towards that Collins guy. She recalls that,there were something familiar about her husband that she find it hard to pinpoint. "Wait a minute Raine. Husband? He might have already made some actions for a revenge. Haah..." She concluded. she hunched her shoulders thinking . It would have been more easier to refuse her father's proposition compared to the things she had donr. Now she have to go away and change her identity so that she can carry out her plans of claiming the company. But the company future is on the line. It's not tha
"It's not that I am deciding against what you want, but "Raine you have a beautiful hair full of life, and the color is unique.why do you want to cut and color it? "" I just want to try on some new styles." Together with her changeof identity she also wants to change her appearance without going under the blade, and her iconic flaming hair is the first thing that needs to go. "Why don't you try to use other options?"" Like what?" " Like wigs, hair extensions, that way you can try other style and find what suit you.."" Maybe that's a good idea, I should try it first." So Raine snd Giah shop for hair accessories, she also decided to use colored contact lenses to change the color of her eyes. She is not into too much make up because of the nature of her job, She use to doll up on special occasion. When she lived together with Sandra ,who is a party animal she used to accompany her on her on her night outing Sandra who is a model was the total opposite of her, Raine tends to spen
Lorraine step out of the courthouse with Giah."This is becoming a common scene sis, don't you think?" Giah declared."Don't worry this is going to be the last sis. I hope this would be the last." She repeated convincing herself. They both giggled as they walked to their waiting car.It has been a year since the arrest of both the father and daughter, Gordon and Kira Montenegro. Then a series of hearing, lawsuits arraignment follows, until they reach the guilty verdict and sentence to imprisonment. Unlike the Montenegro's Sanda Scott was set free after Lorraine dropped the charges against her. The money that she inherited from Don Emilio she gave all to Sandra."I cannot accept this Lorraine it was given to you by Don Emilio." Sandra refused to accept."Sandy he gave it to me thinking I was his daughter. That means it belongs to you since you are his daughter. Besides you need this money to start over." Lorraine smiled , she is so glad to see the changes in her twin.After Anna took
"Scott you have visitor." The prison guard called Sandra's attention."Me?" Sandra was surprised to learn that there is someone came to visit her. The guard must be mistaken. She look around among her prisonmate most of them urge her to go. Some doesn't care. As she was lead to the visiting room she tried to think who could have mistakenly visit her except for her mother . But she was gone forever. She is the only person who really cared, for her loosing her seems like she lost a part of her life.Sandra was left alone to fend for herself at an early age. When her mother died she went to stay from one family relatives' home to another being treated with unkindness and abuse until she learn of the truth. That made her understand why she is being treated worst than an animal.At time she was tag as juvenile in conflict with the law. Until she decided that she have enough of running and must face what fate has instored for her, and use it to her advantage."What are you doing here?" S
Gordon's lazily walks in his territory, a territory he had just acquired brought about by the sudden death of the original owner. Silently he laughed at how the late Don Emilio Bradshaw took his life. If only he knew everything, he would have fought the odds. But the as what they say that ' one man's trash is another man treasure.' He took his life just so that he and his daughter Kira will live to enjoy the fruit of Don Emilio's hardwork.He continuedly mocking the other man's fate not knowing that his happiness is shortlived."Gordon Montenegro you are under arrest for theft and illegal detention! " The arresting officer had finally have the change to catch him after he resurface his identity to gain access to the Don's frozen assets.Not knowing that his case was already reported and his activities was closely being documented by none other than Giah and Lorraine with the support of the CEO of the Collins group of company. Mateo Collins and his sister's security Agency."Wha
"Share, what do you mean?""Lo... Lorra...ine help..." Mateo's voice was barely audible ."What have you done to him Sandy?" Hearing her husband suffering voice she had forgotten the issue that Sandra declared. "Ooops... I could have overdosed him . Let me read the dosage...hmm." she obviously delaying the action. Lorraine snatched the paper she is holding. She was shocked to see the name of the medicine it is a highly regulated drug used to administer to mentally ill, but in persons who doesn't have health problems like Mateo that is healthy it can be fatal."You poisoned him!" Lorraine exclaimed."You are overreacting, I just gave him enough to raise his libido." "You're a beast Sandy!" Lorraine yell calling the guards to help her bring Mateo to the hospital . "We are not over Sandy you'll pay for this." She asked the guards to keep Sandy until the police arrived."Mom, we rush Theo to the hospital."Lorraine called her mother the first person she thought of calling. " Did
"You!" Lorraine saw Joe first before she the person behind him. She tried to grab Joe but she was restrain by Anna and her father."I'm sorry Lorraine, I know that there's no forgiveness for what I have done. I do not seek to be free from my crimes. But I came to ensure the safety of your son and his nanny." Joe drop on his knees revealing Jena stap on her chest is her precious baby.Lorraine immediately run to her baby, that Jena immediately unstrapped from her chest and handed over to his mother."My baby!" She was so glad as she observed that her son is taken care of. He had that healthy glow unexpected from someone who was kept hostage."Thank you!" Thank you so much." She said as she peppered him with kisses that the child seem to appreciate as he giggles."Thank you Joe, I was never wrong about you." Anna declared."Madam you talk, you remembered?" He was surprised."Of course! Those medicine you bought are not exactly to restrain my illness from getting better but rather the opp
Lorraine, wake up seeing her husband beside her bed dosing while sitting down. through his haggard appearance makes her recall the last scene before she collapse due to stress and fatigue as a result of her anxiety. She can't helped but wonder, where is her son? What happen to him? Why were they unable to rescue him? Remembering baby Matthew, she realizes that she had not fully able to be a hands on mother, her child is almost two years old but he undergone a series of nannies and sometimes family members took care of him and eventhough her family and Mateo's relatives understood the circumstances surrounding her inability to be able to watch her son grew up fulltime. Will Matthew be able to understand if later on he will have the knowledge of this events ever happening.This thoughts bring tears to her eyes. She feared that she won't be able to see her son again. Mateo stirred as he open his eyes he saw the tears that his wife tried to wipe away.He tried to reassured her by hugging
In another place Joe and his subordinates were waiting for their contact in the courthouse to know what action to take. He left baby Matt with Jena in the other room and place some guards on the door. Preventing them to escape.Jena sensing that it's now or never, knowing that if she won't try to carry out her plans of escape it may be too late for her and baby Matt. She yell fake a panic voice for the guard to open the door. as soon as the door open she pulled the rope she braided from the strips of cloths cut out from blankets it fit exactly to the neck of the guard as soon as he step inside the room and before he knew what is happening, he is being lifted from the floor when Jena tied the rope against one of the post.He struggled to get loose but she smashed the bottle of milk in his head with all her strenght the glass shattered on the impact rendering the guard unconscious.She didn't anticipate another guard to follow on entering resulted from the commotion. But she always
"Of course Sweetie we will not gamble the safety of my grandson.""Mathew's safety will be first and foremost we will not allow my great-grandson to be harm." Peter Collins voice filled the high tensioned room."Grandpa what are you doing here?" Mateo was surprised to see his grandfather."I want to show my grandson how to handle this problem I have been taking the sidelines for a long time." "There's no need for that, grandpa I have it under control.""Thank you grandpa." Lorraine acknowledge the old man's offer, and pulled her husband to the side. "Grandpa has the experience and the wisdom beyond ours allow him to help us." She whisper to her husband."Okay, I guess you're right."The days that followed Don Emilio's men headed by Joe calls Lorraine daily reminding her of his boss Condition in releasing Baby Matt and his nanny."Until the day of the arraignment of Don Emilio arrived. Lorraine told Joe that every is already iron out by their legal team. But Joe make sure that she
"Is this a kind of a game Lorraine?" She was surprised with the obvious annoyance in her husband's voice and action."Don't you want us anymore Theo?" She was in the verge of tears."Of course, it is not like that! I am just surprised that you could still be cheerful and make funny of the situation you reputation is being ripped into pieces.""Everything is getting back to normal. We, Giah and I already salvage the situation.""You did?""Yes! Where have you been Theo? It's been all over the media. Jake already admitted and made a public apology about the whole thing he admitted that it was not my body that was display, so I didn't actually posd naked Infront of him it was only the face that was mine""I was out in the field the whole day I was waiting for an update from my men but nothing came. I was thinking of filing a lawsuit to Jake for what he had done." He sighed."I'm sorry Sweetheart I wasn't there to give you moral support." He added."It was okay I never expected you to be