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Chapter 31: The Swap

Lily moved to Florida with her Aunty Nora and started working at Goldmedal Financial Group of Companies as a PA to the company's President whom she had yet to meet.It was Monday morning and the president would be coming to the office that day. She sent all the files that would require his attention to his office and arranged them orderly on his desk oblivious of the person standing behind her while she was doing that. She was done and turned to leave but bumped into someone. She was caught by the person before she could fall to the ground.Lily opened her eyes which were shut in anticipation of the pain she would feel from the fall."Derrick?" she whispered his name as she steadied herself and got out of his embrace quickly. "What are you doing here? Are you stalking me?" she asked angrily without thinking.Derrick smiled but it never reached his eyes. He stared at her with his beautiful mesmerizing blue eyes for a minute before reacting."Don't flatter yourself. I don't cast my pearl
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Chapter 32: Luis Kidnapped

In the old cottage in Hoboken, when Luis was hit in the head and passed out in Venice city, a jar of medicine, Grandma Rebecca was carrying to her room, fell from her hand and broke into pieces. The content spilt all over the floor"O dear, I am getting old and clumsy. How did I drop this? Now I will have to prepare everything again. Joe, please come help me," Grandma called out and stood there for a minute thinking about Luis."Why am I suddenly thinking about Luis?" she asked herself but then Joshua entered the room."Grandma is Joshua, not Joe," Joshua corrected."Have you heard from your uncle?" Grandma Rebecca asked ignoring Joshua's statement."No, why do you ask?" replied Joshua"I suddenly feel the need to look for him. Help me clear this mess up and I will call him after," Grandma said and moved aside for Joshua to clean up.In Venice City, Luis was awoken by the voices of two people chatting. He also had a severe headache waking up and wondered what may have caused it but he
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Chapter 33: She is a Prostitute

Luis was rushed to the hospital and was sent to the emergency room immediately. His lips had turned dry and the skin around the cut areas was turning purple and spreading to other areas of his body. His heartbeat had become very faint and so was his breathing. His pupils had become small. He was showing all signs of poisoning.Victoria was getting a cup of coffee when she saw the officer she had called at the patient waiting area. She quickly walked up to him."You are back. What happened?" she asked once she was standing close to him.The Officer moved his gaze to Victoria."Yes. Thanks for calling me, if Luis survives is thanks to you," he replied.Victoria's facial expression was suddenly showing confusion."What do you mean?" she asked for clarification"The message you saw was from Luis. He was in trouble. He is currently in the emergency room, I am just waiting for what the doctor will say. We found him unconscious with bloodstains on his face and chest but his skin started turni
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Chapter 34: Aunty Nora is Acting Strange

Derrick was looking out the window of his office. He could see the street, the cars and the people going about their business. He stood there for a while still thinking about what transpired between him and Lily. He later returned to his seat to complete his work for the day. Meanwhile back in John's office, Lily was going through her duties and what she needed to know with John as her guide. She was a bit distracted thinking about Derrick's behaviour towards her."He fired her. He was kicking her out," Lily thought.John realized Lily was absent-minded and he called out to her, "Lily, are you paying attention?"John's voice interrupted her thinking. She forced a smile on her face and said, "Please forgive me. I was lost for a minute. Can you please repeat what you just said now?"John sighed"If you are thinking about Mr Mingle firing you, I will say, don't take it to heart. For as long as I have worked in this company I have never seen the boss fire someone and then send them to anot
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Chapter 35: You can't fool me

Lily woke up very early. She took a quick shower and asked the servant to pack her breakfast. As early as 4 a.m., she was ready to leave for work. As she was standing in the corridor next to the dining area, she looked upstairs towards her aunt's room. "We will talk about it during the weekend," she thought before leaving the house for work. After struggling for half an hour she finally got a cab and was at the office at 5. 30 am. She paid the driver and walked toward the office. She pressed for the elevator and was soon upstairs. The office was lifeless as employees had not arrived yet. She went straight to her office and turned on her laptop. She went through the files she had worked on the previous day and quickly sent them to John's email. She started working on the second badge of documents, projects, salaries, etc. She checked her time and it was 6.30 am. She decided to take a break and have her breakfast. She went to the coffee machine to get some coffee first. She was in
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Chapter 36: Luis Confess His Love

Derrick after what happened with Lily in his office felt very bad about the way he treated her. He didn't have any confirmation of what his mum told him. What if what he was told about Lily was false? One thing he was happy about is the fact that they are not siblings. He can now go all out to love her, respect her and dote on her. With this in mind, he decided to apologize to her.He changed his coffee-stained white shirt into a black shirt, a spare he kept in his mini closet, and put his jacket on, leaving his office to Lily's office to apologize to her.Upon reaching Lily's office, the door was slightly opened and he could hear her on the phone telling someone to tell Luis to call her."Luis again. Luis, the guy she kissed, back in Hoboken City? So they are still together?" he thought."How then was she able to kiss me with such honest passion?" Derrick thought and concluded there must be some truth in what his mum told him about Lily.He left for his office in anger.In Venice, Fab
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Chapter 37: She knows

Luis, in his desperation, to keep Lily safe ended up confessing how he felt about her before he could stop himself during their phone conversation. This was unexpected for Lily. She was not ready for this. She started thinking about Luis. She wanted to understand their relationship. She didn't feel that way about him. Luis has done nothing but good to her. It will not be a bad idea to love him back but is that what she wanted? She was lost in her thoughts when she heard a knock on her door:"Come in," Lily said as she dropped her phone into her drawer, turned her seat to face her desk and ensured there was nothing off about her. The door opened and John walked in with some files in his hand. He sat on the chair in front of Lily's desk."So these are new projects that came in yesterday. It is from our business partners. I would need you to have a look at it and be the lead on it. This will mean meeting the client, understanding the project and how it fits into our business vision," Jo
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Chapter 38: Luis's Focus Changed

Luis and Lily have now confirmed that Nora's twin is still alive. As for Jennifer's whereabouts, it is still not known. Lily's legs became weak knowing her Aunty Nora was gone forever. She sat on the floor unable to cry but dejected.Luis stood in the living room not far away from her with pain in his heart seeing her like that. He got closer to her and sat on the floor next to her, he pulled her into his embrace and gently rubbed the back of her head. As if that was a trigger, her tears started pouring uncontrollably. She wept bitterly till she could cry no more.Luis just held her tight through it all. Lily's hatred for Sheila, the woman she once knew as her Aunty Abigail became stronger. She lost her mum because of her, she lost the man she loved because of her, her father, and now Aunty Nora, all because of her.Lily closed her eyes and memories of her time together with Aunty Nora flashed before her. She cried till she could cry no more. She just sat on the floor still wrapped in
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Chapter 39: Aunty Nora's Funeral

It's been over a month since Nora's murder trial ended and she was declared innocent. Luis had found out, that Jennifer her twin switched places with her and ended up killing her in the process. Nora's corpse has been abandoned at the morgue as no one came to claim it.Lily and Luis have confirmed Nora's twin is the one alive. The authorities decided to bury her together with other bodies in the morgue in a mass burial when Luis reached out to claim the body for burial. He went to the morgue for Nora's corpse and made preparations for her burial ceremony. It has been forty-eight hours since the confirmation Aunty Nora is the one dead. Lily was still not in a good mood. She was completely lost. She is now alone with no family. Luis asked Rose to help Lily get ready for Nora's burial service. The ceremony was very short and soon Nora's casket was lowered into the grave. Tears rolled down Lily's cheek as memories of her once-happy family flashed before her eyes. Aunty Nora has been more
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Chapter 40: What Happened to Lily

Derrick, John and Luis were all in Lily's apartment in Florida. Derrick and Luis kept disagreeing on which one of them could go check up on Lily. John appears to be helpless in the whole situation when they heard a scream coming from Lily's room. All three men rushed upstairs to her room. The housekeeper also rushed out of the kitchen to the corridor leading to the staircase that leads to Lily's room. Derrick pushed the door open and entered upon arriving on Lily's room floor and he was followed by Luis. John was the last to get there. Derrick froze in his steps at the sight before him. Luis who was right behind him, moved to the side to see what had made Derrick stop in his tracks only to have his jaw drop. John stood at the entrance, covering his eyes immediately. Derrick moved closer to Lily's bed to pick her up but Luis stopped him immediately."Stop, don't touch her. It is a crime scene now. Touching her will have your prints all over her." Luis explained as Derrick stared at Lu
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