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2021-03-11 19:55:33“His neck trauma might result to a little difference in his voice like hoarseness or no effect at all. It's not that serious. What really concerned us was his head injury. But we can only do proper evaluation once he woke up.”
Sam just nodded her head indicating that she understood. Then, she glanced at Charles who was still in deep sleep.
The doctor asked her pieces of information and instructed her some things on how to take care of the patient before he left. While Kelly also asked to leave.
Sam was left in a daze. She could not believe that Charles was now lying on the hospital bed.
After a while, she looked for her phone to call her mother. She was going to inform her about what happened to Charles.
“Where did I put it?” She searched it inside her bag and on the table but it was nowhere to be found.
“Sigh.” She could not remember where did she put it or if she left
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Kelly did not respond. She just looked at Charles, then at Sam.Sam suddenly felt a lump in her throat. Although she was aware that Charles could not remember her, those words coming directly from him were like a stab in her heart that caused deep sharp pain.Still, she pretended to be strong and tried to fight back her tears. She would not make herself look pitiful in front of them.However, she could not stay there any longer. She took her bag and excused herself. Then, she went out of the room and decided to leave the hospital as fast as she could.While driving, Sam clearly recalled Charles’ reaction when he removed his hand from hers while his cold words were kept on playing on her ears.“Charles, why? How could you forget about me?” She felt like Charles left her hanging on a cliff.It was very difficult for her to accept that Charles had forgotten everything about her.
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Sam did not waste any second, she opened the email to read its content.She was befuddled after reading the message.MY Corporation terminated her as Finance Manager because she has been accused of embezzlement for purposely stealing funds from the company.It is also said that she is not allowed to enter the company premises, effective this day, while the investigation is still ongoing.And since they were able to retrieve the amount of money stolen, the management decided to just terminate her and would not seek legal actions.However, if the result of the investigation proved that she stole more than the amount they recovered, they might pursue legal proceedings.‘What was going on?’ She thought.Sam immediately searched Cindy’s contact number in her address book. Then, dialed her number with her trembling hands.The call went through after few rings.“Hello, who’s this?” Cindy answered the call and as
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Sam condemned herself for what had happened. She always locked herself up in her room and did not want to talk to anybody. The cheerful and amiable Sam became aloof and distant.Even though her mother did not blame her, Sam still felt guilty about it. That's why her mother decided to bring them to the city where she was working.She thought that it would help Sam to forget the incident when she got exposed to a different environment. She also brought her to a Psychiatrist to help her recover.After 2 years, Sam slowly recovered and began to become lively again. She started to mingle with her family from time to time. Even so, she does not make friends as she felt more at ease being alone.At present.Sam could not stop herself from crying at the thought of her father. She buried that painful memory down her heart already but she could not avoid looking back after sh
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Sam returned to the office and got busy again for hours.Suddenly, her phone rang.She looked at her screen to see that the caller was Cindy. Then, she promptly answered the call.“Hello, Cindy,” Sam said while she leaned back in her chair. It’s been a while since they last talked.“Sam, I missed you. How are you? You told me you would keep in touch but if I have not called, I will not be able to talk to you. I’m so frustrated.”Sam could not help but laugh as she imagined Cindy’s reaction while speaking with pouted lips.“I’m sorry Cindy. I just got busy. I missed you too, okay? When are you going to visit me? You told me that you and Henry would come here.” Sam said as if she was now the frustrated one.“That’s why I called you. I’m going to tell you that we will visit you very soon.” Cindy said excitedly.“Really? When? Don’t surprise me, you kno
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Harvey was almost near the house when his phone suddenly rang.He glanced at his phone and saw that it was Jane, her mother’s assistant. He pressed the answer button slightly annoyed as his mother always asks Jane to check his whereabouts.“Yes, Jane?” He asked Jane while peeking at the woman who was now entering the house. It was dark already, so he could not see her face.“Mr. Johnson, Madam fainted.” Jane noticed Harveys’s irritated voice so she did not beat around the bush.“What?! What happened?” Harvey was startled by the news.“She lost her balance when she suddenly got up from her bed. Dr. Shaw is here to check her condition.”“Alright, I’m on my way.” Harvey hung up the call.He paused for a moment glancing at the house in dismay. Hewas alre
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The next morning at the Dream Villa.Mrs. Johnson who still looks gorgeous even at the age of 59,was walking down the stairs. She sawHarvey reading a newspaper in the living room with his brows furrowed.“What’s the matter, son?” Mrs. Johnson asked.Harvey turned his head in the direction of his Mom who was already standing beside him staring at his serious facial expression.“Nothing, I just read a rumor about me.” He put down the newspaper and stood up to kiss her Mom on the forehead.“How are you feeling? Did you sleep well?” He continued.“Yes, I’m feeling good. Thanks to Dr. Shaw. Anyway, what’s the rumor about this time?” Mrs. Johnson asked while she grabbed the newspaper.Then, she saw a picture of her son with a woman and read the caption ‘The Apple of Harvey Johnson's Eye’“Oh, so who’s this beautiful woman?” His mother asked in
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Harvey was so delighted to discover that Sam and Sammy are the same person. It must be destiny that made them see each other again.While Sam felt uncomfortable with his question as she once thought that Charles was her destiny. However, she was wrong.“No, I don’t believe in destiny,” Sam responded coldly.Harvey was shocked by her answer. He anticipated that she would agree but it was the other way around.“I see. My Mom would be happy to know that we’ve finally met. She also wanted to meet you.” He suddenly changed the subject.“Really? I would feel glad to meet her as well.” She paused for a second then continued.“Harvey, thank you. I have not felt at ease like this before. It was my first time talking about my past since I recovered. I never thought there would come a time that I was able to deal with it. But now I think, I already accepted the fact that life is just like that
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Five months later. “You may now kiss the bride.” Charles excitedly pulled back the veil and gently kissed Sam on her lips that last for seconds. Everyone looks so happy for the couple as they clapped their hands. Mrs. Wilson was happy and emotional at the same time that her only daughter was now married. Mr. and Mrs. Davidson were so happy as well knowing how the two love each other so much. Mrs. Johnson also attended the wedding. She was also delighted for Sam and Charles. She knows that her son was happy watching them wherever he is. While Richard held Leila’s hand as he smiled at her. Leila felt conscious that she blushed. They were in a relationship for four months now. Richard court her during the time that she was taking care of his mother. Henry and Cindy were also there smiling broadly. Cindy was in her
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“Harvey, do you hear me? Do you feel me? Please wake up if you do. Open your eyes. Please, Harvey!” Sam exclaimed as she held Harvey's hand. Then, she broke into hysterical tears.Mrs. Johnson who was watching through the glass window suddenly ran into the room when she noticed that Sam was being emotionally out of control.Helen also followed her mom inside the room.“Sam, calm down.” Mrs. Johnson said as she held her shoulders.“Auntie, Harvey was crying. He can hear me. He was listening to me. I saw tears fell from his eyes but he doesn’t wake up.” Sam mumbled between her sobs.Mrs. Johnson was astounded. She immediately moved toward Harvey and yes, she saw tears.
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Steve also looked at Kelly and their gaze met.Without warning, Kelly leaned forward and kissed Steve on his lips.Steve was shocked by the unexpected move of Kelly but he felt like his adrenaline was going up. He likes the feeling, it’s good and it’s sweet.Hence, he did not think twice, he kissed her back passionately. Then, he enfolded her in his arms and laid her down on the bed while Kelly wrapped her arms around his neck. They kissed for so long until they were out of breath.Steve could no longer hold the sensation. He felt so hot that he removed his clothes. Then, he quickly undressed Kelly as well.Kelly moaned as his warm lips kissed their way down her neck, across her shoulder, down her body.Afterward, their bodies became one. Dancing to the music of their groans and moans.The following day, Kelly woke up with a smile on her lips a
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After Sam entered the house, she hurriedly went to the room where Charles was sleeping. She saw him with a pale face that looks distressed and with scrape wounds on the areas where he has been tied up.She imagined how much he struggled to loosen the ropes.“Charles,” Sam uttered as soon as she got near him. She tried to wake him up but he was still sleeping soundly.Hence, she tried to untie him but the ropes were tightly bound. So shesearched for something to use to cut the rope until she saw a knife in the kitchen.Sam does not waste any second as she knows that Kelly would return anytime.However, it took her a while to untie one of the ropes. Aside from several ropes coiled up, she could not spend so much force using her left arm.After she was done with Charles’s one hand, she tried again to wake him up.“Charles, Charles,” Sam
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Afterward, Kelly entered the room smiling sweetly at Charles. Then, she sat down beside him.“How are you, sweetheart? If you only chose me, we will not reach this point.” Kelly said as she stroke down her fingers from his face to his chest.Charles hated it but he tried to endure it. “Why Kelly? Do you really love me? No, you don’t love me for real. Because you only love yourself!”“Charles, what are you saying? I love you with all my heart. That’s why I don’t want you to be with another woman.” Kelly uttered then she laid down her head on Charles’s chest and hugged him.Charles closed his eyes in annoyance. He wanted to push her but his hands were tied up.He took a deep breath and mumbled softly.“If you really love me, you won’t treat me this way. I’ll be forever grateful if you help me to get out of here. We can be together after this if you want.”Kelly sat straight a
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Meanwhile, in the western city, there was a man in a dark room with his hands and feet tied up on the bed. He was listening to the voices outside the room that seemed to be fighting.“I made everything clear. We agreed that you won’t do anything without my consent. But what did you do? You harm Sam without my knowledge." The man exclaimed. He was so mad that Sam’s life was put in danger.“Why are you so agitated by what I have done? Does it matter to you?” The woman questioned him raising her brow. She was wondering why he was so furious about what she did.“Yes, it matters to me because she’s going to be my wife.” He answered as he violently grabbed her arm.“Huh? Who are you trying to fool? Don’t forget that you’re just pretending to be Charles.” The woman laughed at him contemptuously as she swayed her arm from his grasp.“Who cares? They won't know. Besides, I’ll be the one who will marry her so
