ADOPTED SON
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CALEB'S POV
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I would not claim to be the happiest or luckiest of them all, however, I would never claim unlucky or unloved. I got good grades in school even though I was not a nerd. My parents ensured that I led a Christian life to the best of their knowledge. I never noticed the difference between myself and my parents until I turned ten. That fateful day, I was unfortunately late for school which rarely happened, and had to run all the way from the school gate to my class. At my speed, I bumped into a well-known bully and we both crashed on the ground.
SOPHIE FERNANDEZ **************** Narrators pov **************** “The only choice you have available to you now is to get married.” “No father, I won't.” crossing her arms Sophie went to take a seat. “You know this is the only condition your grandparents gave if you want to partake.” her mother interjected, it was not an easy task trying to convince Sophie against her will. But truthfully she had no choice. “Why is grandpa
MAKE BELIEF ****************** CALEB'S POV ***************** Zoey's accusation made things worse for me, to get myself out of the whole mess I needed help and the only help that was available came with conditions. I had no choice but to accept the offer of the contract marriage, so I could get a good lawyer for free, well at the cost of my freedom. The high-profile lawyer started the process of proving my innocence immediately after I agreed to the proposal and they also had to fight for me to get reinstated in school so I could graduate. My father worked as a chef to a billionaire business tycoon an
THE ANNIVERSARY **************************** NARRATORS POV *********************** The frenzy in the house was quite infectious, the house servants in the Fernandez mansion had more work than they could handle but none of them dared to complain. Every one of them worked diligently to avoid being reprimanded by the owners of the mansion. They dared not to make conversations, laugh or have fun as they worked, it was improper according to the mistress of the mansion Rosaline Fernandez and going against the rule could earn you a dismissal. Caleb was not aware of such a rule so as he worked he tried to make conversations, he had no choice but to work with the servant since he had
BLAST FROM THE PAST ********************** NARRATORS POV ********************** The sun was definitely at its peak today, to make things worse the day was not going exactly as Sophie would have wanted. Exhausted from the day's job, coupled with the terrible traffic, all she wanted was a good soak and rest. However, other drama waited for her at home. “Stop pacing and stay still, you are making me dizzy.” Sophie scowled, she was in a bad mood, the business proposal she sent out was rejected and her lawyer had assured her she had a good chance and now all her effort had gone down the drain. Caleb stopped but he still fidgete
HARRY DELACROIX ****************** HARRY’S POV ****************** It is truly lonely at the top. If only I could turn back the hands of time, I would definitely retract my steps. I would allow my daughter to love whoever she wanted. I would still have my child here with me and the best part is that I could have added more people to my family. Chris and the child he had with Selena would have stayed with me. But I let hate drive me and lost the best thing life gave to me, my daughter. Selena had only been in love, she never asked for much from me, she just loved Chris and Chris loved her back. But my hate drove me, I went ballistic in my mission to separate them, I became hideous and monstrous in actions towards them. I had only one goal and that was to get rid of Chris and when Selena became pregnant, I saw the danger. I could not allow Chris's offspring to be
TILL CONTRACT DO US PART *********************** NARRATORS POV *********************** Living with the Fernandez family was a run time between a circus and a zoo. They were all peas in a pond except for a select few that treated others with regard. They were all overbearing and arrogant. Caleb continued to endure the disregard and insults from the family, especially from David and his wife Ella. their ego and self-importance were over the rooftop. They hated him for no obvious reason known to him. Caleb sometimes blamed Zoey for his woes, if only she had not betrayed him, one minute they were engaged to be married. In a split secon
THE INHERITANCE ************************ NARRATORS POV ********************** The evil that men do lives with them. That was what Caleb thought of his dying maternal grandfather. He was at a crossroads on what to do about him after so many years of rejection from him. Caleb had only got to know of his grandfather's existence a month ago. The old man was dying and had asked to see him. According to his lawyers that had come with the request, they claimed that he wanted to seek forgiveness and absolution for his sins. However, Caleb had insisted that he was not the person he should ask for forgiveness, but rather his daughter Selena and her boyfriend.
PURPOSE“Im so proud of you Caleb.” his father smiled and hugged his son.“It's quite unbelievable, I wonder why Mr. Harry decided to leave me his wealth.” Caleb placed his palms on his forehead.“Maybe he wanted to repent for all his wrong, you are his daughter's son after all.”“You are my parents and that's the truth I know.”His parents looked at each other “thank you Caleb.” his mother managed to speak