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Dream

Chloe stirred in her sleep when she felt the morning sun shone on her face. She frowned in her sleep and turned, covering herself with the duvet . The large velvet curtains were pulled open again , and the morning sun streamed in full capacity . But she still didn't want to wake up . The confused maid scratched her hair awkwardly. She had thought Chloe would wake up after she pulled the curtains but she didn't. It occurred to her that her madam was really tired . She didn't know how else to wake her up without incurring her wrath thereby losing her job. On one hand she had to carry out Sir Liam's orders and on the other hand she didn't want to interrupt Madam's sleep.***** I stood at the altar with smiles,my dreams finally coming true , Liam was smiling at me as he said his vows , His eyes harbored so much love and warmth . I turned and saw my family and friends. Their faces were full of smiles. Rose stood beside me as my bridesmaid. In the front row of the hall sat my mother and
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Handsome Stranger

At the other side of the city , in a huge mansion , two pairs of well polished leather shoes walked in the beautifully lit hallway . After a few more steps,the two pairs of shoes arrived at a double mahogany teakwood door. Magnificent texts were engraved with bright gold letters into the wood, along with spread out patterns which adorned the door. After a few knocks the two pairs walked inside the room. A figure was seen standing at the window , two of his hands rested on the window sill , the moonlight shone in the dark night his mohawk hair danced with the wind . His broad shoulder blocking the moonlight from gaining access into the dark room and bathing it with its bright beautiful light.The shirt he was putting on made from Italian fabric did not do any justice to his well toned muscles. Sensing a presence in the room Rivero turned to see his right hand man Klaus , clad in a dark blue tuxedo, a black tie , two shiny pair of black leather shoes to match, on his right wrist wa
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Handsome Stranger 2

Chloe couldn't get her eyes of the couples,the lady in a yellow pattern shirt tucked in a dark brown skirt , her brunette wavy hair cascading down her shoulder ,she had a beautiful green eyes,and thin lip. Chloe for a moment envied her beauty , the man in a navy blue shirt with a black tie and a black pant to match his outfit knelt down on one knee holding a gold ring in his hands . Chloe understand what was going to happen next , she imagined herself as the one been proposed to . She read the man's lips as he opened his mouth " Will you marry me " still in her imagination Chloe covered her mouth with her hands and mouthed a whisper " yes " and nodded her head in affirmation like she was the one being proposed to." Cute aren't they " Came the waitress voice that brought her out of her imaginery world , her face flushed pink when she saw the waitress, she didn't even notice her coming to her table .' Chloe your acting skills really sucks' she reprimanded herself." Y-yes they ar
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Bad feeling

The rest of their conversation passed by in a blur , with Chloe not able to register most of the things the handsome weird stranger said to her. But three things were able to register perfectly in her mind . One was the threat , the second was the instructions and the third she couldn't bring herself to say it out loud,the mere thought of it felt like a suicide mission to her. After putting her through the misery of doing the unspeakable he still has the nerve to smile all through the conversation, despite his smiles the threat in his tone was evident.' How am I supposed to kill tabs on Liam Reigns!' , this is absurd ,he will kill me if he ever finds out about this ' gosh !. ' Help me Lord ! , have I not been punished enough ! Getting married to that man alone is a huge punishment, spying on him is digging my grave. His grudge towards me is yet to be pacified , he despises me a lot and am I going to do this ? ' 'My brother's life is at stake if I don't do what he asks , what
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Dinner with my wife

Liam's eyes were fixed on his computer, he had watched the CCTV footage three times yet he couldn't understand the real reason behind Rivero approaching Chloe. For some odd reason they didn't tamper with the cameras in the restaurant. 'which means they wanted me to see this. But why ? '. What are you up to this time Rivero ' he turned his swirl chair, lit a cigarette, inhaled and puffed the smoke in the air . His hands found its way to the monitor again and he played the footage once more , this time he watched with a keen interest. At the beginning of the video the voices in the background could be heard loud and clear, he said and heard Chloe's protest when he sat on the chair she reserved for her friend , a chuckle escaped his lips he found himself chuckling at her willfulness . He saw her as a kitty that wants to claw her offender. After Klaus introduced himself to her he noticed something unusual the rest of their conversation was hazy , almost like a whisper . It occurr
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Probably not

Still absentminded she didn't notice when the cab she boarded arrived at the Reigns estate and pulled to a stop in front of the mansion. Her mind is still dwelling on the day's events . The driver's voice pulled her out of her thoughts. " We're here ma'am " The driver said, and watched her forlorn look through the rear view mirror, wondering what she was thinking that made her seem oblivious to her surroundings. Chloe gathered her thoughts together, thanked the driver and stepped out of the cab . She exhaled deeply and made her way towards the huge teakwood door , She reached out to place her palm on the palm scanner placed on the wall for identification purposes but stopped midway when she remembered that she was yet to install her palm print in the palm scanner so as to be identified as a resident in the Reigns Mansion. She hissed muse at her ill luck , fortunately for her the door opened and revealed Clara's silhouette smiling at her. " Welcome ma'am " she said and steppe
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Office Assistant

Chloe descended the stairs rapidly skipping some steps in the process, arriving at the dining room she found Liam already seated with his arms folded below his chest. With her head lowly bent she approached the first chair at her right and sat . He gave her a quick glance from hair to toe, accessing her choice of outfit , a yellow patterned panda pajamas, her hair was wet with droplets of water at the tip of her hair . ' Why didn't she dry her hair before coming down? Was she in a hurry or something? With the current weather conditions she might catch a cold if she doesn't do something about that wet hair' . Wait a minute! Why am I even concerned about her well-being? I must be going out of my mind '." I heard you went outside today" He said giving her a questioning stare " I -I-uh went to see my friend Daisy at a nearby restaurant " She replied, delighted he was concerned about her whereabouts , smiling at the thought of it. But her joy was cut short when she heard his next words.
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Rivero's Nightmare

The sounds of gunshots reverberated in the air , and two factions exchanged shots. Rainbow mafia invaded Luke's mansion and headquarters of Shadow men's , and took them unaware. There's been bad blood between the two guilds but one couldn't fathom the reason why the Rainbow mafia decided to launch their attack on Shadowmen. Dead bodies scattered everywhere, and the surroundings reeked of smoke, gunpowder and blood!Amidst the chaos in the Luke's mansion, servants scampered away for their safety , the last defense of the Luke's mansion ' Mademen ' specially trained to protect the Luke's from harm stood their ground exchanging shots with the Rainbow guild, screams and shouting filled the air. Hera, one of the 'Mademen's' climbed the stairs in a haste, made for the room of the Luke's heir to bring him away from harm. Little Rivero hid inside his wardrobe when he heard the sound of gunshots, he's been trained since as a kid to hide whenever he hears the sound of gunshots. His fath
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Rivero's Nightmare ll

Hera nodded as she read Rivero's mind and confirmed his suspicions " Someone indeed sold us out, but who ?" Her brows furrowed at the thought of it. But they didn't have have time to dwell on the issue because five more armed men came into view , Hera as well took out her shotgun and gunner down three of the men that was close to Rivero , putting herself in an unfavorable position but she careless, she winced when a bullet come in contact with her skin . Bam !She was shot on the shoulder,blood spluttered out and trekked down her arm staining her once immaculate white long sleeve shirt, turning it crimson red. She turned to see the bastard that shot her , disregarding the pain that shot through her arm her eyes become bloodshot as she aimed at him . The click sound of her gun cut short her joy of making a hole on his head with her bullet. Shit ! Am out Throwing away her gun , she clenched her fist and waved at the men belonging to the Rainbow guild " Show me what you've got ,
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Retribution

For what seemed to be the twelfth time Chloe had changed into twelve dresses that she didn't seem fit for her job profile.She picked up the flowery yellow knee length gown again and shook her head ' too short ' she dropped it and picked another lacy blue one ' tsk, no ! too revealing. I have to make a good impression not many have that of me right now.' Fifteen minutes later , she settled for a formal red skirt , white blouse with a white fitted jacket, her white blouse was tight around her breast , which she had successfully managed to hide with her jacket. She wore it with matching blue heels. She removed her hair band and allowed her curly hair to lay loosely on her shoulder. She didn't bother to apply makeup on her face at work; she decided to appear all natural. ' Now I look every bit formal ' she thought and heaved a sigh. Walking down the stairs , she saw Clara who smiled at her with a thumb up,which she returned ." Good morning ma'am,Sir Liam is already at the dining, y
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