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Chapter 21: Nora is sentence to death

Derrick left Hohoken angry, broken and sad back to Washington. He went straight to his office. All he could remember was Lily kissing another man."What has his mum got to do with this? Lily has never met his mum, so what was she talking about? What nonsense was that?" Derrick thought."No, she just found someone else. Whatever she said was pure nonsense," he thought.He remembered their first kiss including subsequent ones. He could tell she loved him as much as he loved her. So what caused the sudden change? Why is she pushing him away?"I am so stupid. She has another man, that is why. How can I forget she was in another man's arms? She kissed him right in front of me," he said angrily.He was pacing up and down his office and had emptied a bottle of wine already. He closed his eyes and fell onto the sofa. Marcus walked in. Derrick looked at him and smiled. Marcus looked at Derrick who was looking miserable. He helped him to the car and took him back to the villa.Ivy was there and
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Chapter 22: Clearing Nora's Name Part 1

In the morning, Luis and Lily made a trip to the courthouse. He was successful with his appeal and managed to push the execution back by a month. He met Nora and they spoke at length. He recorded their entire conversation. He requested the case files and went through the accompanying evidence gathered. He saw the video from the house surveillance. He watched it and asked if he could get a copy. They gave it to him. On his way out he heard some officers talking."Is that the famous lawyer Luis from Hoboken?" one officer asked, and another replied."Yes, it is. I just don't know why he wants to handle this case all of a sudden," another officer passed a comment"Did you guys ever think for once this lady may be innocent after all?" one officer chipped in."What do you mean, aside from the polygraph which she passed all the evidence points to her," replied another officer."Shut it guys and get back to work. If he wants to handle the case, how is it your business" came the voice of the se
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Chapter 23: Clearing Nora's Name Part 2

Derrick left home for his mum's office after exchanging greetings with his dad and having breakfast together with the family. He recalls what his mum told him before he left home."Go to my office. Turn my seat down and remove the front leg to your left. I have a pen drive hidden there. It's the video of Ivy's attack on Lily," Mrs Mingle said.In Mrs Mingle's office, Derrick did as instructed and there it was, the pen drive was hidden in the leg of her seat. He took it and left the office back to the villa. He instructed the guard at the gate not to let Ivy into the villa ever again. He called Marcus and together they left for the office. On the way, he called the police, reported Ivy and requested they arrest her immediately. After his morning meeting, he left the office with Marcus for the police station when Ivy's father, Mr Garcia, called him. He answered and Mr Garcia started yelling at him from the other end of the call.Derrick gave the phone to Marcus disgusted by the yelling.
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Chapter 24: Derrick recalled his past

Luis smiled and asked Nora, "Do you remember the address of your house in Venice?""Yes" replied Nora."Write it down for me," he said and gave her a book and a pen.Nora wrote down the address for Luis"Good," Luis said after staring at the written address for a couple of minutes."But what do you need the address for?" asked Nora curiously."Because there is no place like home," replied Luis still smiling.Lily looked at him with a frown."Why did you become a nanny if you were working in an office before," Luis asked curiously."My late husband was the CEO of the company and he employed me. So, when he died, his successor fired me," Nora replied sadly."I will get you out of here. I promise," Luis said assuringly and left with Lily back to the hotel.It was almost dark when they arrived at the hotel. Luis was booking a flight for two to Venice when Lily stopped him saying she preferred to stay back."It's just three days. You can leave me here at the hotel. Aunty Nora is going throu
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Chapter 25: Derrick leaves town

Lily hit Derrick's head with the bedside lamp sending him into a state of unconsciousness. This action triggered a memory recollection for Derrick from his childhood. His father killed his childhood friend Jessie. "Son, what do you mean? Is that how to talk to your father?" Mr Mingle said irritated.Derrick inhaled deeply to calm himself down. He got off the bed and walked towards the window and turned to look at his father. Mr Mingle also stood up from the edge of the bed where he was sitting before and sat on the couch resting his back on the backrest."Father, promise me you will tell me the truth?" Derrick said and moved away from the window walking towards his father."What truth?" Mr Mingle asked curiously, staring at him.Derrick sighed and decided to go straight to the point after sitting down next to his father on the couch."Why did you shoot my friend Jessie?" Derrick asked and Mr Mingle turned pale."He remembered. Fuck! But how?" Mr Mingle thought staring at Derrick but c
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Chapter 26: Venice City

Luis arrives in Venice. It was 2:30 a.m. by the time he checked into his hotel. He sent Lily a message thinking she might be sleeping and he didn't want to disturb her. With a smile plastered on his face after sending Lily the message, he went to sleep. It was 7 in the morning, and he had his breakfast at the hotel's restaurant and set off to the location of Nora's house in his rented car. He sat in the car watching the apartment from across the streets. There was a sign with 'For Sale' written on it in front of the apartment. He finally got down and went inside the coffee shop close to where he parked the car.There were just three customers inside the shop and a lady was at the counter. He went to the counter and placed an order. After ordering a coffee latte, he enquires about the house with the for sale sign across the street from the lady at the counter."You interested in buying?" asked the lady."I may if the price is right" Luis replied."I am Mirenda," She introduced and Luis
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Chapter 27: Venice City, Day 2

Luis was in Venice City to carry out an investigation which would help reveal the actual killer of Mr Adams Shawn. He did confirm however after he was drugged, that the killer of Mr Adam Shawn was truly in Venice City and was also aware of his presence there. He decided to use a different strategy to uncover the truth and catch the actual criminal unaware."This criminal must be watching me now," Luis thought, sitting in his room inside the new hotel.James's daughter arrives at the hotel Luis was lodging with a bag at 10 a.m. She called Luis and soon used the elevator to Luis's room. Fifteen minutes later, she was seen exiting the hotel without the bag, entered her ride and drove off. She returned to the hotel at 4 p.m. holding a package of food. She went inside the hotel and was there for half an hour and exited the hotel again.Inside the hotel room, Luis turned on his laptop and using encryption mode started chatting with James. He sent multiple files and images over to James."How
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Chapter 28: Nora's Freedom

Sheila and her mum were arrested in Milan and sent to Venice police station. They have already been slapped with so many charges due to the shooting and killing of three officers in Milan. Some tests were run on them to confirm their identity. In the interrogation room. Luis dropped the medical report."Sheila Williams. 25 years. The only daughter of Andrews Ahmed and Jennifer Morales. Your real name should have been Sheila Ahmed," Luis read and Sheila raised her head to look at him."You found my father?" She asked with a hint of desperation and a spark of joy in her eyes.Luis raised an eyebrow and stared at her for a while before replying"No, we just pulled his name from the records. Why? Are you looking for him?" Luis asked.Sheila's face looked dejected upon hearing his response. The spark of joy in her eyes vanished and was replaced with coldness.Luis noticed this and said, "I see, you are looking for your father but that is not the case for discussion now." Sheila lowered he
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Chapter 29: Nora's Freedom Part 2

Lily met Fabian at her hotel. After a 15-minute conversation, they proceeded to the courthouse to get a date for the hearing. Lily seized the opportunity to go to the station to see Nora. She was accompanied by FabianLily held Nora's hand in hers once they were both seated."Aunty Nora, you will be out of this place soon," she assured and Nora nodded and looked at the gentleman next to Lily. "This is Fabian. He is a Lawyer from New York City. Luis sent him here to help. He will be going with us to the court hearing," Lily said to Nora and she smiled Aunty Nora shook Fabian's hand."Thank you so much," she appreciated with a handshake and shifted her gaze to Lily. "How is Luis?" she asked."Something came up. Fabian can explain better," Lily replied and turned to look at Fabian."Yes. I am not sure of the details but he needed to handle something very important in Venice City. Don't worry, I assure you, with the evidence we have, you will walk free soon," Fabian replied with an assuri
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Chapter 30: Lily's new Job

Nora is now free, however, she and Lily cannot go back to where they were living before. Fabian's work is done so he returns to New York after saying bye to Lily and Nora. Lily checked out of the hotel and used the money Luis left for her upkeep and other expenses to rent a small apartment to live in with Aunty Nora. She started looking for a job after. After submitting multiple applications Lily was finally called for an interview. Lily got up early and got ready for her interview. She left for the firm inviting her for the interview after having breakfast with Aunty Nora. She arrived at the company, GoldMedal Financial Group of Companies. She applied for the position of PA to the President of the company. Lily saw a lot of applicants awaiting their turn for the interview. She was holding her file in her hand. She found a place to sit as she awaits her turn. She wore a simple black office suit skirt with a white blouse. She had her hair tied up in a ponytail.After waiting for half
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