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Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Eighteen.
After the company contacted Asher to give him the response from Roland. Asher asked Roxanne to go over to her family and persuade her them to accept the house back, he asked her to tell the father that a friend of Ryder who work in Hampton realty was able to help him get the house back.But Roxanne who was confused on how the said Ryder whom she knows so much about could be so connected to the point of helping her family get back the home they lost to Seth.But Asher didn’t give up, he tried having the conversation with Roxanne once more, after he was done getting ready to go out. But still, Roxanne was rather interested in finding out where he was preparing to go to as early as it was. "To see a friend Roxanne, I think we should talk about it when I return. Right now, what's is important to me is your family and their fate in two days time. Remember as the clock ticks, the time goes with it"She pouted her mouth and then said. "But it's impossible to believe the same Ryder my famil
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Nineteen.
"Asher, you really don't have to be in rush to return back to the hotel"George said to Asher who was checking around him to be sure he wasn’t going to leave anything behind, but George’s voice came and he doesn’t know how to react to it.Stay behind when Roxanne had no idea where he had gone to? It was going to be a tough one to decide on. He thought while still pretending not to hear what Goerge said."Come on Asher, I know you heard me" he said again as Asher was making sure the wine he had turned into his glass had finished."It's really important you stay back here, I want us to talk on how we can make our movement" all this while Asher got his eyes locked on George but finally decided to speak up."I know this whole thing is in my favour, but think about it. Roxanne don't even know I came this far, what if she returned to the hotel and can’t find me?"George shook his head, making Asher realise it was certainly not the time to bring sentiments in, but focussing on how to get on
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty.
Roland called Roxanne into his room moments after their celebration, he had given it a long thought. But the more time he spent in thinking about it the more tired and exhausted he became.So he decided to give it a shot and just maybe Roxanne would see reasons with him and think about it. “Father you sent for me?" Roxanne asked, immediately she walked into the room and saw her father seated and obviously lost in thought. She hurried to him, thinking something happened again and he wanted to talk to her about it."What is it father? Is everything alright?"Roland who had his head bent while facing the floor, slowly raised it to look Roxanne in the face and said. "I have thought about it Roxanne and I know it's going to be difficult for you, but I want you to see it as favour that a father wants from his child"Roxanne felt her father, Roland was speaking in riddles as she was unable to get herself to understand what he was trying to say to her. After waiting a moment thinking he was
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty One.
Asher and George were at wedding ceremony of Donald Slade's only daughter, and George had wanted Asher to get closer to home. But Asher told him it wasn't time yet, as he was taking his time to plan for a perfect moment to strike.George tried but when found out Asher was bent on his decision, he came up with another idea. Asher had stayed back with him, because George promised to take him to someone who is somehow close to his family, which Asher was happy about, only to find himself in a wedding ceremony filled with so many familiar faces.For a moment Asher was thinking it was all dreams. Untill the faces at the ceremony became too familiar, he kept his gaze on George, thinking George was going to realise his lies and apologise for doing a thing like that to him.But not George.Cause he was all about cheering and greeting the faces he knew, while Asher kept hiding at any slight chance, even though he had his shades on. "Thank God I have this with me" he muttered and after he waite
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Two.
Should he stay or leave? That was the thought that flew into his head. Asher looked at George thinking he noticed his sudden pause, But no, he was focused on the door directly facing towards them.As Asher stood contemplating on which of the voice to go with. George looked beside him, going to say something to Asher when he noticed Asher was not beside him. "I don't want to believe this it. He should be here, by my side" George muttered.He closed his eyes while facing the floor, as if trying to figure out something. Seconds later, he opened his eyes and turned around in a flash to go searching for him.He was ready to go any length provided he found Asher, no matter what it takes him. But as he turned around with the speed, he saw Asher standing and looking in a certain direction. "I can't believe this" he said, his voice barely audible. "What has come over Asher?"George hurried to meet Asher. Where he was, standing. But as he got to him, he found out Asher was lost in thought and
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Three.
Old Tian went back to being worried about Asher and why he hadn’t heard from him since the incident. He thought about it, even while he was busy, the thought of Asher and what Roland had said in his presence seemed to get him more confused, the more he thinks about it."Why do I find it difficult to believe that the family Asher married from, had no regards for him?" he muttered.It was hard to believe that the man he healed, probably doesn’t know who Asher is. If he does, why was he so carefree with his words? And why was Asher acting the way he was? Could Asher be hidding something?He thought.Then his memory drifted back to the way Asher was ignoring all what Roland had said to him, the constant gesture from Asher and his strange moves back when they were at Roland’s.He shook his head as he sat in his living room, his legs crossed while relaxing his back on the old armchair. After a while, he stood up and headed to his room, and there he grabbed the medication he had earlier gott
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Four.
"Okay father, I wanted to see everything you said back there as a slip. But can you explain to me, why you are repeating the nonsense?"Roxanne hurled at Roland, her father who was all over her and trying so hard to talk her into getting married to Robert Arthur's only son, Mason. Whom his father had constantly told Roland how he wished his son could get married to one of his daughters.Roxanne had cautioned him after he mentioned it the first time in his room, but Roland was persistent hoping he could get lucky if he presses further."Why do I seriously feel so ashamed to call you my father right now?" Roxanne said, a hint of disappointment in her tone. "What has come over you, father...?"Roland, who had been calm, suddenly lost his temper and lashed out at Roxanne, hoping to shock her into changing her mind."Not now father, cause I won’t let you" Roxanne said as her eyes kept narrowing in disappointment. "I won't have you or anyone else drag me down this lane, ever again"Roxanne
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Five.
Meredith and her friend Jessica were enjoying the cool evening swim in their pool when Jake suddenly walked in on them, interrupting their fun.At first, Meredith wanted to ignore his presence but when she saw he was with a lady, she slowed a bit and swam over to him."Hey" she said, as she tried whipping the water covering her eyes off. "Hello" She said again, looking at the young lady who was standing beside jake."Who is she?"Meredith who had never, since she grew up with Jake, seen him with a lady not to think of seeing him bring one home. She was surprised and could not hide her feelings even though the lady was standing right in her front looking straight into her eyes.She had wanted to greet but Meredith was all over asking to know who she was when she slowed it and waited for Jake to handle it instead."Her name is Emily and she is my girlfriend" Jake said and Meredith repeated after him, in shock. The shock on her face made Emily confused on what was happening, she stepped
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Chapter One Hundred and Sixty Seven.
After Asher found out it was really his absence that got Tian looking the way he met him. He quit with trying to persuade him on seeing a doctor for a medical attention. He believed it would all be a complete waste of time.Asher decided to stay back in Tian's hut long enough, so he won’t have to miss him and probably take the time out to talk with him.He could at least use the time to discuss with him and also tell him about his wife’s pregnancy, cause he was sure he had left her wife on a good note and believe nothing would happen to his unborn child at the time, no matter what.As the day ran middle. Asher and Tian, just like other days. Strolled down to the cowshed to check on the cows and also give them food.But as they got there. The cows environment was quite mess up with the left over from the previous day."These guys looks so big in my eyes already, or does it really mean that the constant tears affected my sight?"Asher laughed out, on his way going to fetch water from t
Chapter One Hundred and Sixty Six.
It was with a great shock that Asher found Tian quite unconscious the moment he walked into his room.Tian could neither stand not sit. It was then Asher began to imagine how Tian survived in such condition with no one by his side.Tian was the type that no matter what, he would never make his sickness known to anyone. But seeing him in such helpless situation made Asher knew it was really that serious.It was no longer a job to Asher, as he would wake in the morning clean Tian up and then head to the cowshed to feed them each passing day.It wasn’t just a thing but a lot, as Asher came and found one of the cows dead. To think it was actually his favourite among all.He struggled to hold back the pain so Old Tian won’t find out, cause he believes it would definitely make Tian's recovery a hard one.That particular cow wasn’t just Asher's favourite but also Tian's.He continued it like that till a day came and he thought Old Tian might likely not agree to it but he knew he definitely n
Chapter One Hundred and Sixty Five.
Ryder had been restless since his day out with Abigail. The picture got stuck in his brains, that was same Darious, Asher’s step brother.How small could the world be? Since the day he set his eye on the picture, he had been calling Asher's number to tell him what he found on his first date with Abigail. But Asher's number had not been connecting.Ryder gave it a rest, thinking Asher would either get busy wife the preparation of his baby that was on the way.But it continued, and Ryder felt it was something to be worried about. It had been days already but still, Asher’s number was not connecting and Ryder could not wait anymore."Something is definitely wrong" he said.When it seemed like Ryder was going to loose his sanity, trying to figure out what could keep Asher's phone unreachable.He grabbed his car keys and started walking out from his room. The moment Ryder got to his living room, he got a beep on his phone, hopefully it was Asher. He thought, then quickly moved his phone
Chapter One Hundred and Sixty Four.
For days. Meredith have had problems laying hands on her phone. The morning sickness and the breakdown started quite fast, then smell from metals and gadgets related was the only thing she could not withstand.But on that faithful Saturday morning. She woke up from sleep feeling somehow, but Joan was the one right on the bed with her.Meredith had wanted to talk to Jessica instead, cause how the hell was she going to begin with Joan, when they weren’t all that close to the point? Even though Joan wanted her to tell her everything, especially how she felt at any point.But how would she, when the whole thing keep looking awkward to her?She thought as she stared at her phone from the distance where she had kept it on the drawer, wondering how she was going to deal with the disgust of a smell that comes from it.At the point. Joan woke up and noticed how moody Jessica looked, for someone who was just waking up from sleep. She laid still and observed her for a moment cause she had noti
Chapter One Hundred and Sixty Three.
Jessica had taken Meredith to a friend place. Cause her mother who easily get irritated by things might not withstand Meredith’s present in the house.She took her to another friend of hers Joan. Joan was a distanced friend of Jessica, whom she barely get in touch with.From the first day Jessica began to speak to Joan about having a friend she would like to bring over. Joan had never approved of it.She was more concerned on why Jessica would take so long to connect back to her after abandoning her for another, and then the next thing was how she was going to bring over the same friend whom she had left her for.**Flashback**"I can’t do this girl. Like it’s not even possible" Joan spat, her tone dripping with fierce. "Who would even think after making me feel less cause of Meredith, you would still want me to take her in to stay with me? No, I’m not gonna do that, never Jessica"Joan felt needed to vent for all the time in the past when Jessica would stand her up just because Mered
Chapter One Hundred and Sixty Two.
Meanwhile, Old Tian had gotten tired of constantly getting no response from the millions of calls and messages just to get to Asher.But still, no response. He fell sick and was just in his lonely world, wondering what he had done to deserve the treatment he was getting from Asher. After all the things he did to make him happy, was that the only way he felt he could pay him back?Tian thought while on his bed, in his pool of tears, thinking tears would at least solve a thing. But no, it only added to his weakness and that was clearly not good for his current situation, but what could he possibly do other than cry and wait for death to come and take him along?He thought, then tried reaching for his phone. It was a struggle as he tried using the last strength in him to reach for the phone.Finally, he laid his hand on it but fell from the bed while trying to gain his balance.Right on the floor while holding the phone close to his heart, he said. "It’s okay if I fall a million times,
Chapter One Hundred and Sixty One.
Ryder had his eyes fixed on Abigail. She was so unease and the constant rejection from an incoming call that seem like it would not stop any time soon.He held on for a moment still trying to understand what was going on why she was rejecting the call that had been coming into her phone.It continued, and that made him feel uncomfortable. What In God’s name would make his first day out with Abigail be that preoccupied? He thought then extended his hand in reach of Abigail’s phone, where she had kept it.An unsaved number? Ryder thought. Why would someone who wasn’t saved in the first place be so persistent?He dropped the phone and then waited a little while for the same number to call, so he could speak up.And yes. The number called back for the tenth time. "No way, this is not happening Abigail. Who the hell is that? And why in God’s name has he decided to call your soul off?"Abigail hesitated for a while. She wasn’t sure if it’s something she wants Ryder to know if, she was scar
Chapter One Hundred and Sixty.
Ryder woke up in the morning and reached out to his phone. He was going to call Abigail, as that had become his every morning routine since he got talking on the phone with her.But unfortunately Abigail seemed too far from her phone on that day after Ryder had called but they was no response.He tried for a few more time but still no response. Ryder reluctantly got up from the bed and headed to the bathroom for a fresh morning start.While in the bathroom. Ryder stood in front of the small shaped mirror kept in his bathroom, he was looking at his image on the mirror and imagining what it was he had did right to actually capture Abigail’s heart in such a short while.At first. It seemed like a joke but the rapid growth in their likeness was something he was still unable to figure out.Abigail was no doubt, the definition of all he had ever wanted in his woman, but because he wasn’t certain in his readiness to begin a relationship at the time he decided they left it on friendship zone
Chapter One Hundred and Fifty Nine.
The room was filled with silence. Roxanne knew walking into her father’s house and telling him about Asher’s status would likely take her, her entire life to accomplish.So she took her time and took all the necessary pictures and others evidences she needed to backup her claims with.And with that? It was still not easy, but she made it. She was able to convince her family that was actually the opposite of what everyone thinks of him.Sofia who wasn’t as shocked at Roland and his wife finally broke the silence in the room. She had known since the first day she set her eyes on Asher, that there was something huge beneath the ground the young man stand on.There were the times she calls Odette aside to speak to her into changing her narrative on Asher, she had wanted Odette to give Asher a chance as she had believed he had just too many hidden potential but might not let it out, if not given the opportunity to.But Odette beseeched her not to ever think so low of her. "I love to say,
