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28. The Corp
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Until she met him 29. Dinner
The office was very big like it can house about fifty people and still have space left. It was bright with an amazing view of the town. Because It was located on the fourth floor so the view of the town was magnificent. From all the furnitures and the layout of the office, they were beautifully designed and spotless clean.And when she turned to greet the owner of the space she was standing at, she was met with the eye gawking Alexander. The latter had been gawking at her since she entered the office. Standing shyly, she felt an electricity sparkle between them when their eyes met briefly. Then she slowly took in his appearance, his shoulders were broad and wide, not having a lot of contact with men since she was a teenager but having seen a lot over the years on the television and magazine covers, this man was the most beautiful man she has ever laid eyes on. He was extremely beautiful looking but not in a feminine way, more in a manly way.She lift her eyes to his face, she blushed a
Until she met him 30. Linda Davison
The entire Leej and Davison has been in chaos over the issue with Jnr. Matthew since the news of his arrest and detain had been in the front of news papers for days now. All attempts by the the Leej family to at least meet with Mr Johnson doesn’t seem to yield any positive results.The Davison family is also in a dilemma over the matter because the wedding of Jnr Matthew and Linda was to take place in a week time but as Matthew in jail with no hope of him coming out soon, the arrangements are crumbling down and money used will be going to waste. The Leej family couldn’t afford any more losses and because they’ve become inferior to the Davison family, they are trying everything to secure the marriage between the two families.The Davison on the other side, wants the marriage to go as planned for them to save face but a particular Davison doesn’t want the marriage anymore, not since the richest man in M city has reminded her of his existence and had been occupying her mind for some time
Until she met him 31. Humbled
The Leej family have been keeping the news of young master Matthew Leej arrest as a top notch secret and had been hoping that he will be released before the media got hold of the news. The scandal that will follow that will definitely ruin the family. It’s was as if their luck changed when Matthew appeared at the entrance of the Leej residence on the fifth day post his arrest. He was disheveled, lost weight and his eyes that always held a mischievous glint seem dull and lifeless. It made people wonder what actually happened to him when he was arrested. The maids and everyone present was baffled.“Master Leej welcome, please do you want something or should be help you anything?” all the maids rushed forward to attend to him at once. Although he has been a bully and was very rude to them in the previous years, they still have to take care of him when the need present itself. The maids been working for the Leej family for so long and his current appearance was very pitiful to uphold. Brin
Until she met him 32. Matthew’s Story unfolded
With all the Leej family seated, he started the story of how he made plan for an innocent girl to suffer just because of his ego but rather suffered in place of her.“You’ve all heard the news of how Alice cheated on me years ago and so I went ahead to date her sister Linda right?”, he questioned them with his head bowed down. He decided to tell the story from stretch.They family nodded eagerly not understanding where this was leading in terms of what happened to him in jail. With a bitter smile, he muttered in reply. “well it’s a lie, I was using Alice only to get close to Linda. I lead her on for years and dated her because of her sister so when Linda agreed to go out with me, I dumped Alice immediately for her without a second thought. Linda and I couldn’t just come out with the truth so we made that story up so we won’t look bad in front of people.”The family members that were once worshiping the ground Linda walked on suddenly disperse her as they thought of how she could do t
Until she met him 33. The Story Continued
Knowing what he knew now, he was sure he would have done things differently in the past if given the opportunity.Seeing the disappointed look on the faces of his family, his heart hurt and for the first time in a long time, he felt remorse for his actions. He knew he had to finish the story for his conscience to be a tiny bit clear so with all the dirty things he had done in the past. With all the strength he would master, he continued the tale with a stoic expression on his face.With his head bow low, he spoke softly, “We thought she was out of our lives for good because we knew that her being out of the Davison manson was the end of her life. She had no one besides them, she was literally an orphan because Jacob was never a father to her. That had been the reason why although she was always maltreated by them, she still stayed with a complain. She went to her friend Ava to stay with her whilst looking for a job. They were staying together in harmony until Linda went to blackmail th
Until she met him 34. Why He Is The Most Feared
“Matthew why are you calm about the way that parrot spoke about you? Are you okay? what has befallen you?”, His youngest cousin Leah asked curiously with her mouth gaping wide. The way she said it earned her a sharp glare from Rose but the others giggled silently and teasingly making Rose flush red in embarrassment. She pouted and roll her eyes in displeasure.With a small smile, Matthew explained “I have experienced worse taunting than this besides he only did what he did to teach the Leej family and especially me a lesson. He did it to prove to us that the Davison family and all the other families that pulled out of our company will only be with us only when it beneficial to them. He said our company will be back to its original glory by the end of today. He also mentioned that he will be our major investor and will help build us up again from the ground into one better than our previous company. He said he will rebuild our brand from ashes and make us more stronger and successful t
Until she met him 35. The Scandal
Days in and days out, days soon turned into weeks and like magic, it was summer time. Like every other young girl, Alice was excited for her dream summer as she doesn't have to work or worry about anything apart from going to school and enjoying her best life. It was good in the beginning but all her plans failed in the blink of an eye. Alice have been getting extremely close to Alex over her stay in the villa. They went out on dates to the restaurants, beach and the cinema for the movies even when there was a home theatre in the mansion. Sometimes they just go out for drives or casual walks hand in hand. They got closer and more intimate and bonded more with the time they spent together. It wasn't long before pictures of them together surfaced and soon the public was aware of her presence in Alex's life. In the early morning of the beginning of the summer season, the whole town was buzzing with the latest news of the new woman in the life of Alex Johnson. Overnight Alice became the
Until she met him 36. Sick
Alice has been down ever since the issue of the scandal came to her notice and broke out, she’s been withdrawn and haven’t been eating well either. She’s been moody with a lot of mood swings and tantrums.Alex was worried,”Mr Peter, I’ve been very worried about Alice of late, I’m done with the issue concerning the scandal, it’s been erased completely and no one even dares to mention her name. Do you think I should let her know that she doesn’t have to worry anymore? That everything is now in the open?”, he asked Peter softly.“Yes of cos young master you have to! , please hurry and let her know maybe it will brighten her mood and make her less moody.” He replied with a soft smile.Alex nodded eagerly and went to her room in long strides. It surprised him that she was already awake and reading a novel by the time he entered the room. He didn’t ever bother to knock because he felt she won’t be awake, he planned to join her in bed hoping to cuddle up to her a bit before she wakes up.“Mmm
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