Chapter 48: Shop owner

Anita

The next morning after moving in was a Saturday, as promised by Gerald a lorry stopped by and my first stock was delivered to me, arranged on the shelves while I stood there doing the supervisory work feeling proud wishing mum was there looking on and dad was happy wherever he was. Reality was downing on me, my life had changed and at the center of it all was a man I once despised when he fired me and hated him when he stood there and watched his on harm Blake.

"Looks like everything is going on fine here" the butler said from behind.

Overcome by happiness I didn't say anything but instead fell in his arms. Although it was all Gerald's doing, he was using him to make sure everything was in place.

"Thank you"

"You'll thank him when he passes by in the course of the week"

"You deserve the thanks too. How's everything, and everyone?"

He cracked a smile. Getting ideas in his head about everyone.

"I'm talking about Gerald and Sylvia, the only tw