In her distress she had been thinking about Jordan does he know what happen to her? Will he stand by his promise that he will watch her back? or will he ignore a troublemaker wife somehow she hope that he is finding ways to know her whereabouts. She didn't realized that her tears are falling in the thought that Jordan will abandone her in the hands of her captors.
"Be brave Alina." She consoles herself.After a while the man with the bloodied nose came to give her food. She surveyed the things layed infront of her. there was nothing she can use, all the spoon and fork are made
Alina run to the opposite direction and somehow she was able to reach the highway. But instead of passing on the concrete road she run alongside this is because she doesn't want to be easily spotted by her captors. She was so tired that her speed had gradually decreasing . but this doesn't stop her from continuing. A flash of car headlight from the distance alerted Alina immediately she take cover and hide in the bush. Too late when she saw it's a police car and it already pass her by, she tried to get its attention but it was too far already. Could it be that Jordan reported her missing and the police came looking for her or it is just a random patrol by the police. Tired of running she walk not minding the pain that her feet is getting with her uncomfortable shoes she saw a light in a distance thinking that it was the same police car she flagged it down. When it got nearer she realized she was mistaken, but it's too late to
Alina slept for two days. When she wakes up she was confused to her surrounding. "Ina dear, your awake! How are you feeling? " Her grandma asked. "Where am I? " She looks around and backk to her grandma. "You are in the hospital dear, Jordan had just left for the office. He stayed here for two days watching you, but he has to attend a meeting today so he left . He promised to come back immediately, after he finished." Her grand mother said " How long have I been sleeping grandma? " She wanted to make sure if what she heard was right , Jordan never left her side while she was unconscious. She felt like her body had been run over by a truck. "You had been out for two days my dear." Her grandma smile so glad that she already woke up. althought the doctor reassured her that Alina will be alright, her body is recuperating well, nothing can give her the satisfaction to see that she is already awake.
Jordan had watch his wife sleeping he had been waiting for her to wake up to explain everything. after this, he make sure not to hide anything from her.She had proven herself that she can be trusted with the secret. At this time he cannot afford to loose her not only for the secrets she had uncovered in the course of their relationship as husband and wife. But for the feelings that she had awaken in him. even though he feels that this is not the time to let her know of this feelings. Alina steered and he pretended to be sleeping to know her reaction while his arms are wrap around her body preventing her to get up. Alina wakes up and saw the face of the man she had seen almost everyday. He studied the face of her husband, the long lashes that would be envy of most ladies who had to attached false lashes just to have the effect. the lips that had never left its imprints from her own, when he kissed her on their wedding day. the smooth chiseled face, that makes her wond
Jordan walks into the room this time he is not being wheeled by Hugh. Alina still fuming with annoyance ignored him. He was wearing a grin on his face finding Alina's behavior as childish but cute."Honey, I'm sorry." "What are you being sorry for? He glance at him annoyingly."For keeping it a secret to you that I am not tied to that wheelchair." "And.? " She tried to remind him all of the things he had done to offend her."And for coercing you to this marriage " He started to fell that she was making it difficult for him."And?" She goes on."And for medling on your working conditions" He still trying to remember all of the things she was furious about."And ?" she still digging."What else can there be ?" He cannot think of anything anymore but."For stealing kisses from me!" She said accusingly."Now that is the one thing that I am not sorry about" For what it's worth the is not sorry for taking a taste of that lusci
Alina and Jordan stayed in their room for the rest of the day , celebrating their new found feeling for each other.The rest of the household was wondering what is happening between the couple but nobody dared to disturbed them, not even Hugh.On the other hand, the preparation for Gregory's birthday celebration is almost finished and the old man left the culminating part a secret. to what his announcement will be. His enemy or the people who has interest on who will be the heirs of the company are getting apprehensive of what the old man has install,they have speculated that Jordan will be the the major player, he is the most likely to be the one who will enherit the old man's position, There are many speculation that was form in the bussines world , some said that Jordan was the key player on this, since he is the only rightful heir of the old man, but some said that is not likely to happen since he is tied to a wheelchair and that it would be
Jordan and Alina didn't come straight to Gregory's mansion instead they check in a hotel. They came in two days earlier than their schedule flight and instead flying in their private airplane they board a local airline anticipating something would happen because of the threat that they received the night before Jordan's confessions. Eventhough they have everything to be thankful for that incident Jordan did not discount the fact that it is a threat on his beloved, and he will exhaust every posible way to protectect his dear wife. Alina on the other hand had join in a self -defence class to further her training in protecting herself. After her abduction she tried to be aware of her surrounding. She doesn't want her safety to be her husband's burden."What are you saying that they have not arrived? " The leader of the group who are plotting against Gregory's family angrily said to his men."Their airplane have not flown on thei
The Venue of the celebration is already filled with the guest and well wishers coming from the business world , mostly business associates and relatives. Ladies are flaunting their beautiful and branded attires as as well as the men, in their formal suits. Chloe and Pablo entered the ballroom with a lot of head turned to these two very attractive couple , Pablo was tall good looking and has a very aloof personality, but everyone must agree that he is a man that command respect. Chloe herself is obviously showing indifference in attending the celebration. The only thing that persuade her interest to attend is to meet the woman who finally took the interest of the man whom she was hoping to win. but instead she saw first her best friend turned traitor, Angelina. With Chloe status in the social world every one wants to chat with her just to have some insights of her present status as the wife of one of the cousin of the man she bragged as she is having
With the successful celebration of the birthday party, everyone was oblivious with the danger that is lurking around them The perpetretors are just looking for a good chance to execute their evil plans. Gregory's happiness cannot be contain with the secure knowledge that the company that he had established with his blood, sweat and tears is in the good hands of his grandson and daughter-in-law. Along with them he also name Antonio as one of the board of directors of the company. Antonio is genuinely grateful for the acknowledgement of his stepfather of his cntribution to the company.But same thing cannot be said for his wife Susana. She had shown a disgust over the promoion that could have been much greater since her husband has long been with the company alongside with his step-father and step-brother before the later died. "Thank you! father. I never thought that you will hand me this resposibility but I will do my best." He said gratefully, While