**Ryan's Mansion** “ Home sweet home ” Violet said as she stepped into the house inhaling the sweet and welcome fragrance of her home . She was discharged from Saint Pete's Hospital an hour ago , Ryan had come to take her home himself .The few days she had spent in the hospital made her fall in love more than she was with her husband .“ Welcome Mrs Reynolds ” Old Nanny greeted with a wide smile plastered on her face “ Thank you Old Nanny ” she responded cheerfully walking straight to the dining room , the rich aroma of lamb roast , lasagne , fruits ranging from grapes to apples filled the basket , the entire table was full .“ You made this all by yourself ? ” Violet asked in a surprise voice completely taken aback by the beautifully arranged dishes on the table .“ No , your husband helped out in the kitchen ” Old Nanny replied “ Have a nice evening ma'am ” Old Nanny said as she made to leave the dining room “ No , Old Nanny you are having dinner with us ” Ryan quickly chirpe
** Three days later ** Rodney sat into the house awaiting his guests who were on their way , he had sent them a text five minutes ago . He neither smiled nor frowned , his face was expressionless .Sloan interrupted his cool moments when she stepped into the living room with a glass of vodka. Her eye bags were full and dark , a perfect result of sleepless night from her son's demand rather order .She took her sit on the couch sipping the vodka hastily like it hurt her throat . Rodney avoided her gaze despite how she tried to meet his .“ Rodney you need to hear me out ” Sloan spoke breaking the silence which ensued between them .“ There is nothing to hear from you Mom ” Rodney answered ignoring her gaze “ I can not tell the McMullen's , you are their son ” Sloan rasped dropping the glass on the side stool .“ Why would it be so hard for you to tell the truth when you do not even tend to Milano’s grave ? ” Rodney inquired staring at quizzically “ Listen to me Rod, I can not tell
“ Is it the Ranch man ? ” Charlotte inquires with her eyes bulging out of its socket . Rodney stared at the two women he had grown to call aunties . They loved him like he was their own seed despite his Mom's harshness towards them , they never relented . Rodney nodded his head in response to the question Charlotte asked earlier . She clamps her hands over her face in absolute disappointment . Sara stares at Sloan for a while in absolute silence with mouth agape .“ Sloan , why are you so callous ? ” Charlotte asks anger building in her .“ Your brother can never father a child ” Sloan stated finally speaking for the first time since they stepped into her living room .“ Says who ? ” Sara counters Sloan's statement .“ Says me Sara ” Sloan answer“ Your brother had a low libido , sexually inactive to top it all he was impotent .” Sloan rasped in a single breath .“ You are such a terrible liar Sloan .” Charlotte spat hatred visibly seen in her eyes .“ why do you think I do not tend
** Somewhere in California** “ We are done ” Samantha said as she zipped the last bag which contained Mimi's provisions for school . The break was over and it was Time for her to return back to school . Mimi seemed very excited , she love her school a lot , although she will miss Aunt Sam she was rest assured she will visit whenever she was chanced . Mimi snuggled into the warm embrace she shared with Aunt Samantha , “ I love you too ” Mimi replied shyly as she pecked her cheeks . “ Enough of the lovey-dovey ” Asa ruined their sweet moment , she took another step into the room , her shoes clicking on the tiled floor. Samantha and Mediatrix disengaged from their hug .“ You are not going back to school , I am not going to pay those huge fees anymore ” Asa announced to Mediatrix whose face suddenly held a befuddled expression .“ What are you saying Asa ? ” Samantha inquired standing up . She squat before the latter earlier .“ You heard me Sam , this little witch is not going to the
Rico quickly excused himself from the study , he did not need a soothsayer to tell him his boss was crying . He did not know what was in the letter that got him so emotional . He bumps into his boss wife Mrs Vanessa on his way to the living room .“ I am sorry ma'am " Rico quickly apologized .“ It's not your fault ” she answers letting out a short smile .“ Where is my husband please ? ” She asked Rico “ In his study ma'am ” Rico replied bowing softly as Violet left after muttering a thank you . He quickly texted his boss about his wife coming to meet him at the study before heading to the living room .**** Butler Macho sat still without touching his food , thousand of thoughts ran through his mind . He could not just place it . “ Why have you not touched your food ? ” Stomata asked as she paused on hers licking her lips .“ What do you want to do with me ? ” Butler Macho inquires staring at her , he was scared of her he wouldn't deny it . Days ago she shot a man dead
Rico drove to the Moon's park . It was almost evening just few persons could be seen at the park . He parked at the right lane before alighting the car as his boss had done . Ryan picked his phone dialing the contact , it did not go through . He wondered if a fast one has played on him again, he got a text instead .It read thus : “ Come to your favorite spot . ” He slipped his cellphone into his pocket again , he walks briskly to the rocky part of the park where a big apple tree grew . Rico followed suite , his eyes moving around cautiously . The reached the tree and there was no old Butler Macho in sight .Ryan felt used deep down, he proceeded to leave when a familiar voice stopped him .“ You never seem to get rid of that familiar look whenever you are disappointed ” Butler Macho spoke removing his face cap from his face .“ Butler Macho, you are alive ! ” Ryan said with his eyes wide open “ Yes I am still alive , been hiding for years now Asher , you are now a big guy .” But
He did it again .He kissed her . The door creak and within a split second went open . It was her husband Ryan Reynolds .He looked at them both hurt flashing in his eyes at the same time he was flummoxed .This person did not look anyway his wife Vanessa instead she was much more pretty than Vanessa .What was she doing on his matrimonial bed with Rodney , Ryan wondered . He gripped his cellphone and punched a few digits about to place a call .“ who are you ?.” he ask staring at Violet strangely “ And how did you get into my room ? ” Ryan pressed further.“ I am your wife " Violet said as she stood up from the bed .She was clad in a purple silk gown . It was the gown his wife wore when she was asleep .“ She is your wife ” Rodney chirped in earning a dangerous glare from Ryan . “ Can you both leave my room before I call the cops on you ? ” Ryan said in a cold tone .“ Quit talking shit , she is your wife . ” Rodney snapped making Violet go furious .“ Just get the hell out of her
Ryan sat in the large room which contained the aquarium . He stared at the sea creatures , he was trying to clear his mind but it was not working .He felt hurt , betrayed and broken . He could not fathom why Vanessa had deceived him , tears clouded his eyes and he let them fall freely cascading his smooth cheek .He had fallen in love with her and he just could not help it . She lied and decided to keep her identity a secret from him , it was harm more than enough, for keeping such from him she was capable of killing him .He sat on the floor completely speechless as these thoughts ran through his mind , he was lost in his horizon .* At night * Violet waited for Ryan but she sighted not a glimpse of him . She felt really disgusted with herself ,she could not go to bed with so many thoughts running through her head . Tears had not ceased from her glands as well. It kept coming warm in abundance . Her head was banging like it was hit by a moving truck .She reached for her