All Chapters of In the Shadow of a Secret: Chapter 11 - Chapter 20
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Chapter Eleven
Chapter ElevenTrish woke up feeling grumpy, yesterday she ended up cancelling her plans to go to the club. Their conversation with the girls dragged on into the night and by the time it was over it was around 9.00pm in the evening. Her mother was furious because not only had she missed dinner but it was her second night in a row coming home late. She decided to go jogging it always made her feel better afterwards.‘You should have seen the way Stuart kept looking at her, too bad she is older than you,’ Lora chuckled.Connie began to laugh looking at her brotherThe four of them were sitting on the breakfast table having breakfast.‘Come on  mum, I was looking at her for other reasons than what you are implying,’ Stuart pointed out obviously offended.‘Son, it is perfectly ok to look at beautiful women and desire them.  That young lady is beautiful and if I were you I would go for her forget about the
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Chapter Twelve
       Two weeks later Connie confronted Emma, she was upset that her mother had somehow found out about Emma supposedly missing incident and had called her house threatening to sue her parents for false assertion against her.  Emma was just as shocked as she was when she told her the fiasco but assured her that she had nothing to do with the truth coming out and but promised to intervene. ‘MOM, do you have any idea of the rift your actions almost caused in that family?’ Emma cried trying to knock some sense into her mother who was deliberately ignoring her plea for her to go to apologies to the Bradwell’s. It had turned out that even though Connie had suggested to drop the matter when Emma had suggested to ask her mother if she was at the Bradwells to which all the girls agreed Trish had other ideas. Apparently a few days ago she had told her brother about the incident and her brother decided to tell their
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Chapter Thirteen
 The first time she heard her daughter mention his name it gave her a fright. Her heart was gripped with fear after so many years. This was not happening she thought, after all so many years have lapsed and James was supposed to be living on the other side of the world not in her current city.  She wasn’t satisfied until one day out of curiosity she followed her daughter to James’s neighbourhood and indeed it turned out that her past was now in her present town. Pamela was now married to a rich husband and had a new family and to imagine losing it all was too hard for her to bear. She found solace in the fact that there was no way he would tell it was her now that she was going with a new name and under new looks. When Annie called her three days back with the gossip at first she was alarmed, in her fear she thought that maybe he had discovered her and was using that false story to lure her out. Pamela called the wife first wanting to estab
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Chapter Fourteen
 James returned just after Connie had left and decided to shower before relaxing to the afternoon match on TV. While in the shower he heard a knock on the front door and closing the shower tap he called out to his son,‘Stuart, can you get that door I am in the shower.’ James shouted‘Ok Dad, I am on it.’ Stuart replied as he went to answer the doorHe was surprised to see Emma on their doorstep‘Hello Stuart!’ Emma greeted him smiling‘Emma! If you are here for Connie you missed her, she left almost an hour ago. Do you guys not check on each other?’ Stuart asked as he began to laugh‘Do we look like we are kindergarten to you, of course we do but I had no idea she was coming to meet me.’ Emma replied with a shrug of her shouldersStuart was surprised with Emma’s response‘Who are you talking to at the door?’ James asked as he stood at th
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Chapter Fifteen
  James was not too pleased with Emma suddenly pulling away.Sneering in a husky voice ‘What’s this now? Is that the best you have to offer or you have chickened out? Come on babe, I thought you had fire in you.’ Emma felt offended by his words but was not about to show it, instead she started laughing.  Speaking in a commanding tone she said ‘Me, chickening out? Oh, please just shut up and go and lock that door.  This body is about to grow cold.’ Shrugging his shoulders James obliged, nothing turned him on like a woman in charge. Excited that the game was still on he quickly locked the door and waltzed back rubbing his hands together with a huge smile across his face. He went and stood in front of Emma.‘The door is taken care of. Now can you relax and enjoy the groove Ummm….my sweet babe if you don’t mind let’s carry on from where we stopped. I can’t wai
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Chapter Sixteen
       Chapter SixteenJames came back almost out of breath with nothing in his hands. But when he saw the Emma ‘s naked body he was stunned. Emma knew he was not going to find anything so she made herself ready for him. Faking her sympathy she reached for him, taking his face in her hands she began to kiss him.Without wasting anymore time James lifted her up and sat her on the table. He lowered his head to kiss her neck then her mouth again. He took both of  her breasts in his hands and began to knead  them tenderly before claiming one erect nipple in his mouth causing Emma to moan as she began to peak again  He suckled on it like tomorrow will never come. Emma’s moaning sounds were becoming deeper and this was music to his ears. While one breast was in his mouth his hand fondled the other, with his other free hand he began to play around her vagina. It was so wet and inviting that James laid her on the table bef
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Chapter Seventeen
 As usual Connie found Nick’s car parked in front of the restaurant they normally meet. It was 14:10pm, she was ten minutes late and she knew Nick would be fuming. When she walked in she saw him sitting with two other guys who stood up and left the moment she approached their table.His handsome face gave her a cold stare and Connie fought to ignore him as she pulled a chair and sat down.‘Let me be frank with you, this is the last time you will make me sit and wait for you. I care less if you were used to doing that with my brother I am not him.’ Nick pointed out in a low firm voice‘I’ve told you before, I live across the city and it takes me two buses to get here.’ Connie murmured‘I don’t care if it takes you 10, wake up early and you will be here on time. Now, have my brother contacted you yet?’ Nick queriedConnie was quiet for a while before she replied, ‘No, I don&rsqu
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Chapter Eighteen
 Eighteen‘Hey Nick! She smiled when he stopped, ‘I don’t know if you remember me, Trish.’Nick regarded her but failed to register her and not wanting to sound rude he smiled and that smile was enough to send sweet sensations all over Trish’s body‘My apologies, I am not so good in remembering faces but that name sounds familiar. How do we know each other by the way?’ He askedTrish grinned, ‘Actually we met at a club some few weeks back and we even danced together that is why I know your name.’‘But we definitely didn’t have sex that is why I don’t even remember you,’ Nick thought as he regarded her before saying, ‘For someone you met once I am surprised that you are quite good with your memory.’‘Thank you, actually its only the things that have a lasting impression on me that I find hard to forget quickly.’ Trish beamed her eyes to
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Author's note Chapter
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support in reading my book. This is my first ever book to be published and I look forward to reading your comments Everything that is written in this book is purely from my imagination and should the names or story resemble anyone's real life it is purely coincidental. I hope you will be as engaged and entertained in reading as much as I was in writing it. I thank my family for their support and in believing in my work. Thank you to good novel and my editor for the opportunity.
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Chapter Nineteen
     Connie was blind-folded and trapped under his heavy weight and her hands held firmly over her head. She was afraid of being slapped again if she should try to break free. His heavy breathing and the smell of liquor made her skin cringe. She started screaming hoping someone would hear her but it was to no avail.  He started fondling her breasts with his free hand while the other one held her in that position. She felt him shift from the bed and could hear draws being opened and closed. She tried to move her legs and was horror-struck when she discovered that they were each tied to the bed post.He came back again on top of her and he started rubbing his face on her chest before tearing off her clothes starting with her blouse and Connie began to protest but he ignored her. She started screaming again trying to pull her hands free from the bond and the man slapped her again across the face. For a moment she was paralyzed with fear a
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