DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A contract Marriage)EPISODE SEVENTY ONETHEME: Who is at fault?CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICACHRISTOPHER CRAWFORD APARTMENT The early morning sunlight beamed into the room causing Christopher's eyes to flutter. He felt something heavy on right hand, preventing the light from filtering into his eyes with his other free hand, he smiled thinking of how wild last night had been with Jessica.When she stirred, he turned towards her to kiss her good morning but what his eyes met with sent him into an horrific state. He was beyond shocked when he saw Raven sleeping soundly in his arms.On an impulse, he pushed her off him and the bed making her fall off with a huge thud. Raven woke up with a jolt as the pain shot through her.“Oh my goodness! This is not a dream!” Christopher sat up on the bed abruptly. He smacked his cheeks a few times to confirm if he was dreaming but Raven was right in front of him when she knelt down close to the bed.Tears sprung out

A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE SEVENTY THREETHEME: She hates RavenCONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA CRAWFORD’S MANSION FEW DAYS LATERAshley felt victorious at the result of her fervent search. It was with extreme delight that she had placed a call through to Christopher to check the articles online. For months she had searched for a way to contact Jessica because her detest for Raven kept expanding especially when she sees how her brother acts sweet with her. She didn't want the lady in their midst at all.Thanks to one of the articles she was able to get all of Jessica's social media handles. And she had dropped her series of messages for the past few days but hadn't gotten any response. However, Ashley stayed hopeful.Ashley and Matthew were back to normal and she didn't want anything that would trigger his annoyance. This is why she went underground with her plans.“Why do you have that smug look on your face?" Ava queried, giving

A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE SEVENTY FIVETHEME: Bottled up feelings CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICARaven walked stealthily on the gravel floor towards her father's grave with a heavy heart. She wasn't exactly happy especially on a day like this. It was her father's death anniversary. Aside that her heart ached for her failed love lives, it has been five days since she last set her eyes on Christopher and he also didn't make any attempt to reach out to her.It was obvious he didn't care about how she felt. She had taken a day off work to pay homage to her dead father. It had become a yearly routine for her. When she was still little she and her mom came yearly to drop him flowers, but since she became a teen she had since been coming on her own.Moreover, spending time in her father's presence always brought solace to her. Sitting next to his grave, Raven placed the fresh Lily she had bought on her way coming on the engraved stone. Using her

A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE SEVENTY SEVENTHEME: Sweet RevengeCONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA BENJAMIN WILLIAMS APARTMENTBenjamin stood at the entrance of his apartment with a glare shooting at his friend. Christopher nodded his head awkwardly, short of words. He didn't know what he was meant to say. He had tried calling Benjamin consistently to talk to him and apologize for what had happened between them the last time. However, he had ignored every calls. But with a determined mind to get on good terms with his friend; he had left home as early as possible to meet him at home. Christopher had placed a call to his personal assistant to affirm if he was home.Christopher wanted to share the good news with him so bad and couldn’t wait till the moment Benjamin's anger would dissipate. He felt relieved and happy that he had seek for Raven’s forgiveness.They had both had a good time last night. The movie and food complimented the moment. In the r

A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE(A Contract Marriage)EPISODE SEVENTY NINETHEME: Tiana’s LifeCONNECTICUT, UNITRD STATE OF AMERICATiana heaved as she stepped into the warm weather that engulfed the whole of Connecticut. The heat from the kitchen most times makes one forget how comforting the weather outside was.She walked towards her car with an heavy heart; talking things out wasn't much of her thing. Putting herself in Raven’s shoes was easy since she watched her own mother struggle through fending and educating her due to her father's negligence. And it made her swore to herself that falling in love was going to be a taboo.Fate must have laughed at her with such thoughts. For years in high and culinary school all she did was have romps and quickies with random guys that she found of interest. Her mother would always call to complain of how reckless Tiana was living her life. Thinking of how much hurt involved she had shifted from everything that could give her emotional traumas.At