A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE NINETHEME: She said...NoCONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA BELL RUSH PUBAfter a few minutes of driving around, Christopher found a spot and he parked the car in the driveway. He entered the pub, his eyes scanning the area lightened by colorful lights. His intention was to have good shots of tequila several times until he gets drunk.At least getting drunk would stop him from thinking about Jessica’s rejection and how to deal with his family and the outcome of not being able to meet his father’s condition just to claim his possession.“A bottle of tequila.” Christopher requested when the pub attendant turned to face him.The music booming through the speakers was a bit loud.“A shot of tequila?” The bar man asked just to be sure of the order.Christopher got angry by this question. So out of frustration, he repeated his order louder than the usual tone and taking a break after each word.“I. WANT. A. FUCKING. BO
A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE (A Contract Marriage) EPISODE TEN THEME: Bride—Doom CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA BELL RUSH PUB Benjamin heaved a sigh as he moved closer to him. He placed his right hand on Christopher’s shoulder. He knew he had to comfort his best friend. He already prepared to hear the worst concerning the proposal plans. “She said...No.” Christopher laughed. Benjamin watched as tear slipped down his cheek again. He didn’t know what to say to comfort his best friend. He has never seen Christopher act this way ever since they became friends for more than two decades now. “Come on...” Christopher removed the hand on his shoulder and he stood up. Benjamin was quick to hold him when he lost his balance. “I am fine. Come on...don’t feel bad for me!” Christopher laughed. “Chris—“ “Watch this! Watch me, Ben!” Christopher stood straight before holding the table and he threw one leg over it until he was standing on it. Benjamin tried to stop him but it
A DEAL WITH A BILLIONAIRE (A Contract Marriage) EPISODE ELEVEN THEME: A contract marriage CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA CHRISTOPHER CRAWFORD APARTMENT It was in the morning. Christopher rolled to the right side of the bed. He yawned but closed his mouth abruptly after he felt a sharp pain in his head. Christopher opened his eyes fully and winced in pains as he sat up on the bed slowly. He saw Benjamin staring at him with a tray filled with blended fruits and toast in his hands. “You are awake.” Benjamin walked closer to the bed and handed him a glass of blended fruits. “It is good for hangover.” He stated. “Hangover? Hold on, why are you here?” Christopher demanded when he noticed that Benjamin wore his T-shirt. Benjamin screwed up his face. “You don’t remember?” Christopher blinked in confusion before sipping from the glass of blended of fruits. “Oh! You are so ungrateful! How can you not remember anything after what you put me through last night?! First, I tried c
A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE TWELVETheme: The life of Raven McKenna CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA RAVEN MCKENNA’S HOMEThe room busted with activities causing Raven McKenna to smile heartily. Her little boy was so full of energy and it seemed like the whole country couldn’t contain him. And at that moment, he was exerting as much energy as he could on his poor grandma.Raven chuckled lightly as she placed the dishes she had been cleaning with a napkin back on the plate rack. She watched the two people she loves most on the world keenly from the kitchen. Her mother, Eva McKenna and her son Rowan McKenna, they meant a whole lot to her and she would go extra miles to satisfy them. No war was too tough to face with them by her side and able to protect each other.Raven McKenna busted her ass all day and night to ensure that she provided just enough for them with her chef job at Golden Restaurant. And not to bluff, Golden Restaurant was one of
A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE THIRTEENTheme: Energetic Rowan McKenna CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA RAVEN MCKENNA’S HOMERowan rushed off to the living room, setting down his plate of bacon and eggs on the floor to switch on the television. After getting to his desired station, Rowan stopped tormenting the remote button before picking his plate back up with a satisfied grin on his face.“I can’t believe that I missed some minutes. I didn’t get to see Jacob Miller walk to the field.” Rowan muttered but loud enough for his mother to hear him.Raven stared at her son with her mouth agape. She could hardly believe what she just heard her son say.“Raven.” Eva called.Raven groaned inwardly. “Mom, I thought we agreed to not let him watch football matches that has to do with Jacob Miller anymore.” She said in a tight whisper so Rowan won’t hear their conversation.He couldn’t hear it though because the little boy already had the television on to
A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE (A Contract Marriage) EPISODE FOURTEEN Theme: The Bombshell CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA THE GOLDEN RESTAURANT Pots and spoons clanked against each other in the bush kitchen. Each chef with their assigned duty to enable things to run smoothly and for food to be delivered on time to the anxious and hungry waiting customers. Raven dabbed at her forehead as sweats trickled on her face. Breakfast and dinner times were the most busiest in The Golden Restaurant. They had special delicacies for both times and their customers ensured to always keep up with satisfying their hungry bellies. But Raven wasn’t one to complain, instead she loved her job. Moreover, the more the order, the more accolades she received for her skill. It was obvious people always enjoyed their meal which was her doing as the assistant chef. The Golden Restaurant has been known for years, for the quality and mouth watering food they offer to their customers. Raven was
A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE FIFTEENTheme: Pilocytic Astrocyma CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA THE GOLDEN RESTAURANTRaven could only read Jordan’s lips and every other noise in the room sounded like an echo. It was as if she was in an entirely different world; so dark and she was the only human in it.Tiana shook her head when she noticed that Raven already zoned out completely. “Raven! Get a grip of yourself! Rowan needs you!” She snapped.And only then did Raven finally got a hold of herself. Without thinking straight, Raven held onto Jordan’s shirt.“Where did...you say my son is right...now?” Raven’s voice came out as a shaky rasp.“At...at...at...the...”“Speak up, Jordan!” Raven snarled at the young man who was confused by her action.Tiana rubbed her temples in frustration. Raven’s sudden outburst and reaction had gotten the attention of the other workers in the kitchen. And they all began to mumble amongst themselves.“At Hartford M
A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE SIXTEENTheme: Resentment CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA‘What the hell, Raven! I have been calling you all day long! And only God knows how many pills I have had to pop into my mouth to relieve my anxiety!’ Tiana’s voice boomed over the phone.Raven didn’t know who else to call. She has zero friends and family members that she could run to in times of need. Her only option was Tiana and she had no choice but to call her.As soon as she stepped out of the hospital and motioned towards her car, a glance at her phone, she saw about thirty missed calls from Tiana.‘Oh my goodness!’ Tiana continued. ‘For a moment, I thought you had gotten into an accident but then I knew the police would have called me since I practically dialed your line like crazy and then again I felt something really worse had happened to my poor baby Rowan. It only took the half part of me to not rave all the hospitals in Connecticut!’ Tiana s