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The Lovely Loner 17. The Secret Dating
Ann was so engrossed in the book she was reading that it took a lot on knocking on the door to get her attention. She jumped up slightly in startle and made her way to the door. Thinking it was Judith coming to check up on her, she walked to the door with a teasing smirk on her innocent face.“ Jud in my paradise? This has never happen before! Judith doesn’t usually come and check up on me, I wonder what changed this time around that made her come here or she’s here because of an emergency?”, she thought to herself.Dressed in only lounge wear, she burst open the door in curiosity, by the look of things, it seems the person have been knocking for a while now,”Judith you don’t you have a key to this place? Why….?”, she stood frozen on the ground and her mouth gaped open immediately she identified the knocker. Words failed her as she stood rooted in the ground staring at the unexpected handsome man in front of her. She can’t remember how many times she had dreams about him nor how many
Last Updated : 2021-07-18The Lovely Loner 18. Giving it away
The next weeks that followed their secret dating was a blissful one for the new couple, they will ignore each other on campus but immediately school was over, they rushed home in their various directions but always ended up in each other’s arm at the cabin in the woods. They couldn’t go Ann’s place because Judith will come looking for her nor will Ann go to Rex’s place no matter how much he tried to convince her that it was safe and no one will see them together whilst they are there. There odd behaviors and obvious disappearances didn’t go unnoticed by the people around them, especially Judith.Judith kept questioning her to know her whereabouts but she kept on lying to her face and telling her different stories each time. She goes to work and does her work perfectly per her shifts accordingly but she just doesn’t tell Lee anything about herself anymore and if he questioned her, she always came up with excuses. Their relationship grew stronger and blossomed beautiful, Rex didn’t bre
Last Updated : 2021-07-19The Lovely Loner 19. Swollen eyes and glasses
Waking up in the morning, Ann had the brightest smile on her face. The previous night was amazing, it was all she imagined her first time to be and more. She grinned and reached out to Rex but soon found out she was alone and Rex was no where to be seen. His side of the bed was cold and empty, she looked around and their clothes scattered on the floor last night was reduced to hers alone. She sat up immediately, thinking he might have gone to the other rooms, she covered herself with the bed linen and search all the other rooms available but she still couldn’t find him. She felt dejected but was still in denial.Panicked she run outside in just the linen but there was no Rex in sight. She halt her steps at the unlocked door and felt her heart beat go up the roof. She shook her head violently in denial,” No! no it can’t be what I’m thinking! Why? Nah he won’t! Rex can’t do this to me! He loves me, yes! Yes! I know he loves me! He-he-he won’t abandon me like this after the night we’ve ha
Last Updated : 2021-07-20The Lovely Loner 20. The Party (The past)
Friday came quickly and uneventful for Ann, whenever she sees Rex in one direction, she does the other way and doesn’t even blink an eye at his direction. It was as if she was ignoring him like a plague which didn’t sit well with Rex. He didn’t know how to feel nor how to get a reaction from her, he tried all he could but she ignores him like a plague.In the evening of that Friday evening, she was just at home, on her couch watching some cartoons showing on the television. She didn’t have work this evening as Manager Lee told her to take the time off to rest, his exact words were,” I don’t want a tired and zombie looking staff on duty, you might scared our customers off. Go home, we will talk later and you’d tell me everything. This isn’t me asking, this is me commanding, I want to know everything. This has been going on for far too long..... shoo shoo go away.” He chased her away that hot afternoon.She smiled at the fond memory, bored at home and getting emotional because of the fla
Last Updated : 2021-07-20The Lovely Loner 21. Roxie (The past)
Ann was no where to be found that night, both Rex and Judith couldn’t find her anywhere they knew she will probably make her escape to. She wasn’t at her place nor the cabin, she wasn’t at her work place either and that place happens to be the last place they went to but the staff on duty sworn to have not seen her since her last shift two days ago. When Rex and Judith made their appearance looking for Ann, Craves was thrown into a frenzy and all the attention was given to the annoyed looking Rex who was in despair and desperate for answers. He turned the place outside down looking for Ann but not even her shadow was found at that place. When his arrogant behavior couldn’t fetch him what he was looking for, he humbled himself for answers. “Please? Please anyone with any information on Ann’s whereabouts should kindly let me know. I-I will do anything and pay any amount for that information ......” Rex pleaded throwing away his pride and ego. This wasn’t the place nor time for his infl
Last Updated : 2021-07-21The Lovely Loner 22. Meeting Peter Lee
Lee was in his office making calls to confirm the final arrangements of the currently heartbroken and depressed girl on his couch, he was extremely surprised when he got that phone call that dawn from Ann. Putting the phone from his last call down he remembered what happened clearly, she was crying hysterically which took him by great surprise. Ann hardly cries, he had never seen her cry since he knew her so to hear her crying like that broke his heart into a million pieces, he asked her to wait for him as he drove to get her. The sight of her coiled like a ball in the cold weather on the love bench on the park still makes his heart clench bitterly. He went to her that dawn and picked her up, she didn’t even make a sound making him wonder if she knew it was him carrying her or simply didn’t care, when he took her to his place, she was a hot mess. She was sobbing throughout the night, that night was a painful and sad one for both of them, they couldn’t sleep a wink.Not knowing what t
Last Updated : 2021-07-21The Lovely Loner 23. Saying Goodbye
Rex and Judith made many attempts to reach out to her but Lee made sure they didn’t get access to her in anyway, he changed her phone number and also ensured that he hid Ann away in Roxie’s house when he noticed he was being followed one evening after work.He has also been seeing different cars packed in front of his apartment and had been told by neighbors on numerous occasions about the continuous and persistent knocking on his door whenever he wasn’t around. He had never informed Ann nor Roxie about all the strange happenings but kept this information to himself. Rex and Judith’s visit to his office, how he was followed and many of the other happenings was kept from them for their own sanity.That night before Ann’s departure, Lee joined them at Roxie apartment and stayed all night with them. For the first time in days, Ann had real fun and was genuinely happy. They played games, watched movies, sang at the top of their voices to karaoke songs and ate junk foods till the dropped ti
Last Updated : 2021-07-22The Lovely Loner 24. The Twins
The first few weeks of her stay at X Country were actually the most stressful days of her stay in that strange country. Combining the new atmosphere to attending her new classes and looking for a new job to fend for her expenses was tremendously stressful for her. She was dead need of a new job, she because she doesn’t want to finish her little savings nor depend on Lee always for everything she needed for her survivor.During the next few weeks, she soon realized she was feeling sick every morning. She became weaker, dizzy, tired, feverish and began vomiting some mornings along with bloating stomach. The symptoms progressed and she began feeling sicker so she reported to the hospital for treatment. She cussed underneath her breath, she remembers that very day like it happened just few hours ago when actually it happened more than six years ago. Walking to the reception of the general hospital that morning, she was met by a beautiful lady probably in her mid twenties. She was quite be
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The Lovely Loner 38. Winning or Losing
38.“Well, I saw a picture of Annie Yin with them..”Martha said very fast as if she won’t be able to say it again if she delays further.“Oh that h*e, was it a party organized by their company?, how was she able to get access to such a prestigious family?..”“Mmm Judith…it was a family picture of the Yin family..”“Yin family?…as in the Yin family you and both know about or there’s a less privileged one around that I don’t know about…”, she questioned Martha with a genuine confused look.Looking at Judith’s confused expression, Martha knew immediately that she was confused,‘has she always been this clueless and stupid?…she has not only confused herself but had almost succeeded in making me question my own facts and sanity….I almost doubted how genuine the picture was…or I’ve become as stupid as she is by associating too much with her…I have to distance myself asp before they become no hope to save me as she is hopeless..’“Martha!!!”“Martha!!, can you come out of your dazed look alre
The Lovely Loner 37. Family Picture
“Rex it not like that but….but….but….it’s like…mmm….mmm…”“Enough Judith, if you feel this marriage is getting too much for you then let’s divorce!”Judith’s mouth was wide open but no word can be heard from her lips, she keeps opening as closing her mouth in shock. She never knew a day like this will ever come, a day that Rex will actually ask for a divorce directlyAfter a while, she found herself looking at Rex as if truly seeing him for the first time, “Rex, why are you asking me for a divorce suddenly. Are you angry at me?, forgive me for misbehaving, I will be very miserable without you. Who will want me again?…”
The Lovely Loner 36. Let’s Get Divorce
Rex had been having a fight with his sanity since he came face to face with Annie Yin.He hasn’t said a word nor left his room for days aside going to work and then coming home and going straight to his room.He had made appointments several to meet Annie Yin but she keeps putting him off.Sitting in his office, he was lost in his thoughts once again. He was staring blankly at the balcony as he admired the landscape view from his office.“Knock knock…”“Knock knock knock….’Because he was so lost in his thoughts, he didn’t hear the knocking till a series of kn
The Lovely Loner 35.Yin
Sitting in her balcony, she’s been absent from the media for a week after the fashion show. Offers had been coming for her and people always went to the office to look for her but were always told of her absence.The people who often call to either talk to her or see are the husband and wife, their frequent request to see her were starting to made the secretary and assistant question their motives.Annie had been absent from the company for a week but she knew all about what was going on in the company in her absence, seeing Rex that night drained her, it all her strength and energy to look unaffected by Rex presence after seeing him after 6 years. But seeing him with Judith was the worst pain than what he did to her years ago.She saw Roxie’s ca
The Lovely Loner 34. Who truly is Annie Yin?
The drive back to the Radford’s mansion was a silent and awkward one, Judith tried to make conversation with Rex since they left the venue of the fashion runway show but he had been brooding since they left. Deciding to try her luck once in bring up a conversation, she thought of the perfect topic and then brought it up,”Rex, next month is mother-in-law’s birthday, what do you think we should get her since you know her the best..”Rex acknowledged her with a side glance and replied absent minded voice,”you can pick anything you want and add the bill to my card..”Feeling relieved that he replied her finally, she smiled sweetly,”you know her picky she is, the previous years when we gave her that expensive jewelry set
The Lovely Loner 33. The Runway(part II)
The silhouette, was eye catching because of its curvaceous figure but when the figure started walking, men had to hold tight to their sits and women glared at her with jealousy and envy.But when she came to stage and she paused before starting the catwalk, she took her steps carefully, calculated and seductively. Her figure was exquisite, her face was enchanting and her walk was seductive making her a dangerous weapon to the women who came with their partners.When she started walking, whispers were head all over the room making Rex abandon his idea of not paying attention to show, he turned and saw the seductress walking and minding her business as if she didn’t know what she was causing to the men.He thought she was a pretty face and an amazing bod
The Lovely Loner 32. The Runway (part I)
Staring at herself in the mirror after she had been fully dressed up by her stylist, she couldn’t be prouder of herself and all her achievements over the years. Looking into the full mirror, she can see her growth over the last six years, she could vividly see her growth physically, financially, emotionally and psychologically. She wasn’t just a pretty face, no, she was more than a pretty face and a gorgeous body, she has become very intelligent, strategic, wise and more knowledgeable over the years and has her experience to thank for that. Her past experience, her betrayed past life had taught her more than she can bargain for over the years.All her growth were manifested on her as she stood in front of the tall mirror showing her figure in full. Six years ago she looked like a teenager, a hopeless child but she looked more matured, she was now more curvaceous, her breast were fuller, her skin was milky and smooth, her hair was silky and long. Her face was gorgeous, with her oval bab
The Lovely Loner 31.Glaring contest
After leaving the company in a rather moody and angry mood, Annie drove directly from to the school of the twins to pick them up. She was in a very bad mood and hopes the kids can brighten up her mood a bit.Arriving at the school she saw them at the play ground playing with the other kids, they fit in just right and seems to be having fun. She stood beside the pillar with a soft smile, she felt her heart rejoicing with pure joy at the happy smiles and laughter on the face of her children. She felt happy to be able to provide such joy and happy atmosphere for the kids. It wasn’t an easy journey all this years but was happy to get to this point of their lives, a point where they are content with what they had as a family.After the kind of day she had had so far, seeing her children laugh and smile was refreshing to behold making her almost forget her own pain and anger in the process. Ryan was the first to spot her from where he was playing tag with some of the boys of his age, he sto
The Lovely Loner 30.Agony
In the office after Judith left, she kept her cool and entered the office with the two ladies.Looking at Miriam staring at her with expectation, she addressed her first,” Miriam, you can leave first and arrange the rest of the things for the runway later this evening...I will go home after I’m done here, then go pick up the kids, get them settled in before returning here for the runway show. If you need me, call me..”“Yes ma’am, thank you..”, Miriam said and looked at Lynda with sympathy.Lynda’s head was down throughout the walk to the office and even when Miriam left the office. After Miriam left the office, Annie addressed her,”Lynda left your head up, always raise your head up no matter the situation you
