Chapter 84I went to the hall and sat down... I looked over where my mother’s body is her picture is on top of her coffin and her picture she looks young and beautiful. Her long blonde hair blowing in the wind she looks exactly like Scarlet; Scarlet looks exactly like my mother... Sidney Gold is my mother’s name and that will be on her tombstone. I she would not take her maiden surname after the divorce she forced for the Gold surname, she wouldn't even take a cent from my father all she wanted was his surname... Her family disowned her once she got married to my dad they told her once she got married to my dad she's no longer a Crosby.At the end of the ceremony, I got up and walked up to the piano... I sang and played Hurts to be Human by Pink{Will you make it sound so pretty even when it's not?Didn't choose but it's the only one we've gotAnd sometimes I get so tiredOf getting tied up in my thoughtsYou're the only one that often makes it stopGod, it hurts to be humanWithout y
Chapter 85Two months Sidney CrosbyPOVIt’s been exactly two months since Raven and I first kissed, we've been taking things slow, we live in the same house, but we sleep in separate rooms, because I'm not ready to do anything with him, the first time we did that, I was drugged and pulled into his room, and I could barely get up the next day, I'm scared that happens again. I think I've been scared off from doing that... I have always been very conservative, and shy. I am not like other girls who are confident in themselves... I asked Raven if we could wait until we get married one day, if we get married... Tomorrow is my birthday... I normally go to an orphanage with the girls and make a donation... I was thinking about asking Raven if he would like to go with me... Should I ask him? Will it be weird?"Your coffee is cold... Here's a new cup" Raven’s words bring me out of my daze..."Oh, uh thanks" I stutter"What's on that beautiful mind of yours Twinkle" he asks me using the weird
Chapter 86Zelina JacobsPOVYesterday I found out mom had an apartment in LA, so I'm heading there today to pack mom’s things and donate the things like furniture and anything else that is not needed, I just want my mom’s clothing and jewelry... I want things to remember my mother... Sidney offered to go with me after she heard I'm going to pack mom’s things up... Today is her birthday and she's going to the orphanage first with her kids and Raven... Niklaus is at work, and made me take at least fifty bodyguards with me... Soon we arrived at the apartment complex...I found, my mom’s apartment... It’s a two bedroom which is decorated neatly, there are pictures on the wall I recognize most of the pictures but there's one picture it’s a collage of me, Scarlet and another girl, from baby pictures and the pictures stop until she looks about eight years old... I pack up the pictures, the movers Niklaus hired is doing most of the heavy lifting, After I packed up all the pictures, I put the
Chapter 87Reign StevensPOVI had to give up being a principal because Rory went all crazy on me, she would come to my apartment announced, show up anywhere I go, phone fifty times a day, the girl’s crazy...It’s been an amazing year even though I've been benched.My year went from seeing my family to meeting an amazing girl... I'm going to ask Zia to marry me... We have been dating for six months now. I do not have anything fancy planned... I'm just planning on asking her to dinner and then improvise from there...There is a knock on my door... I get up out of bed... And open the door"Dad?" I ask shocked to see my dad at my place"Son..." he nods "Come in" I step back so he could come in.And I walk to the living room and sit on the sofa... Dad closes the door and sits on the three-seater sofa opposite me..."What's wrong?" I askHe shakes his head. "Nothing... I just been a favor""What do you want?" frown"Son, I'm 50 years old...""Okay..." I nod. I know this"I can't run Stev
Chapter 88Zianna Smith POVI am meeting with Zelina today she has something to tell me, then tonight I'm meeting with Reign for dinner... We have pretty much kept our relationship a secret since he has a full pledged stalker, and that bitch be crazy...She still refers to Reign as her boyfriend and he doesn't seem to care... I put on a skinny dark blue denim and a baby blue sweater... I tie my hair in a messy bun and put a pair of baby blue Ugg boots ... I take a taxi to Zelina and Niklaus's mansion, I know these rich people don't refer to houses as mansions but villas... it took me an hour and a half and costs $500 to get here... Once I am let into the yard thing, I do not even know What it’s called, because there's more than one house here... I had to get out of the cab apparently, they aren't allowed in so I have to walk to Zelina's place which is the last damn house in this complex thing...It took me a half an hour to walk up to Zelina's house... I knock on the door, few minut
Chapter 89Raven JacobsPOVI woke up at five this morning, I went for a run and then got back went to shower and headed to The Jacobs Group... Niklaus was already there.... I walked up to him and hugged him"Hey cuz..." I greet him"Hey... Rav don't tell me you nervous to go up against the board?"I scowl at him. "How can I not be nervous, My dad, your dad, Second Uncle, fourth aunt, grandma and grandpa is on the board" I tell him"They’re family... Doesn't mean they will reject it..." he tells me"You’re on my side, right?" I ask him nervously"Of course, Sid is my wife's sister, which means she’s, my sister-in-law. I have to help her out" he tells me"Thanks man... Means a lot... Especially since she grew up without a family" I hug him again"She has a family now and we will do everything in our power to keep her safe..." he tells me"I want to ask her to marry me" I tell himHe nods "It's about time""Not everyone is like you to ask a girl to marry them on the first date" I tease
Chapter 90"Raven they are ready for you..." Niklaus says...I walk in... Third uncle (Kyler) is sitting at the head of the table... Niklaus is sitting next to him and Alexis on the other side of him. Then Fourth Aunt (McKenzie) is sitting next to Alexis. my dad (Kevin) is sitting Next to Niklaus... Second Uncle (Kennedy) next to My dad, Catherine next to Second Uncle. Then grandma and grandpa next to fourth aunt..."So, I've got a great investment opportunity" I smileKyler "You want us to invest in Miss Crosby's law firm?" he asks. Freaking hell straight to the point. I do not like that. I could not even turn the charm on."Yes" I nodKyler "How much?" he asks"10 million dollars"Kyler frowns "Why?" he asks"We owe her that much, she raised my two beautiful daughters on her own, and not just any two daughters, they have Jacobs’s blood running through their veins..." I tell himKevin "Lets vote... Lift your hand if you in favor of the investment"McKenzie: raises her handCatherine:
Chapter 91Reign StevensPOVI was sleeping soundly when I got a phone call"Hello" I answer"Mr. Stevens someone tried to break into your old apartment" he tells me"Can you detain the person I'll be right there" I ask"Yes sir"I hang upZia moves and opens her eyes"Did I wake you?" I ask her"Kind of" she shrugs"I'm sorry. Go back to sleep, I have to go out for a couple of hours" I kiss her forehead"Come back soon" she murmurs"Yes ma'am"I get up, put a jeans, and a casual white top a pair, of sneakers and a leather jackets (All in black)... I have the driver drive to my old apartment.When I got there a window was smashed in and the front door was off its hinges"What the hell happened here?" I ask while getting out of the car"Sir it was a woman who claims to be your girlfriend" he tells meI pull at my hair. "Shit" I knew exactly who it was. "What's her name?" I ask anyway"Aurora Kyle" he tells me"Great I just can't get rid of this damn woman" I told my father he was going