All Chapters of Persistence: Chapter 21 - Chapter 30

Chapter 19Aiden's POV.****I was seating at my desk in my office in the company, I was trying to read through some proposals from other companies who wanted to work with us.I had been reading the documents for hours but just couldn't Concentrate as my mind was elsewhere.I had been thinking about Mary's words early this morning.To be honest, I feel very guilty but, what could I do? I hoped she understood me better but well...I had never felt so helpless in my life and I must say, it's not a good feeling.I took my coffee cup and drank all the contents of it.    Mary has never been so mad at me like this before which is getting me all worried.We had little arguments in the past but it was never as serious as this. Perhaps that's why I am feeling so

Chapter 21  Friday Evening. Mary and Malisa were both in Malisa's room.While Malisa was resting on the headboard reading a novel titled, Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers.Mary on the other hand was lying lazily on the bed talking nonstop." Oh my, Sis! I can't wait for tomorrow to arrive! "" I can't wait to go shopping! " " It's gonna be soooo fun! " She continued rambling." Oh, how sure are you that it's gonna be fun? Have you gone on one before? " Malisa questioned her." I haven't gone on one before but I just know that it's going to be fun!!! " " Oh. " " You Know, my brother is the owner of the shopping mall we are going to be shopping in so we don't have to worry about not being able to buy enough stuff. " Mary announced Happily." Okay. " Malisa Replied Simply, she wasn't t

Chapter 23* Merry Christmas, guys! *---- Mary's POV ----The woman is so very annoying! How dare she insult my sister that way? Who does she think she is anyway?I felt like strangling her, if not for Sis Malisa that held me back then I was certain that I would have done something that we all might regret.   We continued our shopping quietly, I didn't even want to stay there any longer, the woman just spoilt my mood! Ugh! How much I hate her! While we continued shopping, someone barged into us, all of a sudden making Sis Malisa and I lose our balance. The fellow apologized and we let it go since well it was an accidental so.We went over to the cashier to pay for our items when an alarm bell rang all of a sudden in the mall startling all of us.   Then some of

Chapter 25   On getting home, they all alighted from the car, they entered the house before walking upstairs to their rooms.  When Mary and Malisa were about to head to their rooms on the west wing when, Aiden's voice stopped them, " Please, Wait. " They both paused their steps and turned to look back at him. Seeing their hands still joined together he sighed inwardly, " Em, Malisa can you come to see me in the study after freshening up? " He said trying to keep his voice as soft as possible to avoid scaring the girl.    Malisa and Mary stared at each other before they turned back to him,  " Alright, I'll.." Malisa Replied softly. " Okay. " Aiden placed his hands back into his pants pockets before turning to head to his room on the east wing.   Malisa and Mary then went to separate their rooms. When Malisa got to hers, she sat down on the bed as she thought about wha

Chapter 27 Menstrual cramps. A week later. Aiden took a break from work today since he had made a promise to Mary that they'll go out for a brother-sister outing.  He was on his way downstairs to have his breakfast when a maid ran to him panicky." Master! Master! " " What's going on? " He asked her." Master, we've been knocking on miss Marisa's room for hours but she's not responding. "" She might be asleep.." " I don't think so. When we moved closer we heard her Painful cries. " The maid Replied." Ah! Go ahead and inform the butler to get us the spare keys. " He instructed her." Alright, Master. " The maid said and ran away frantically. In the main time, Aiden walked towards Malisa's bedroom door and knocked gently on it,  " Malisa, are you alright in there? " He asked