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"I can't go back to the Morel the receptionist would have the last laugh," she said to herself as she sobbed walking out of the company parking lot."Yes security, make sure that woman never returns to this building again," Ryan who was observing the CCTV said to the operator and everyone who cared to be by him and all nodded in affirmative.Emilie had to start walking back to his knows where she had nowhere to return to and as she was still trying to figure out something she checked her friend's WhatsApp status and eBay and that was when she got even more confused.Her friend was auctioning her things, the things from her apartment with her now ex-husband and at low prices too."Hello, Kitty, I just saw something on eBay and they look like my stuff why are they up for sale?" she tried to act as calm and collected as she. would be but she was enraged and her hands were shaking.She had thought she could sell some of their things and get herself a decent place before she began to think
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"But Stacy you haven't been having any luck with jobs why can't I do this for you after all the help you've rendered to me," Ryan asked Stacy who was still adamant about being the accountant at the office and also for making him a better version of himself even though he felt like shit while with Emilie."Ryan I don't want us going back and forth on this I would get myself a job" Stacy stated.During the week leading up to now, Ryan had made a motive, he had someone follow Stacy to every job she had applied for and told them to not let her get the job and some funding was given out too, just so Stacy could accept his offer.Yeah, he felt kike he was manipulative and was changing from the humble person he was but he needed this, he had to show everyone he was strong, confident and had the final say even when things weren't working his way."I come over to the house we need to talk," He said but when he was about to cut the call Stacy said something it tore him to shreds."No need Ryan,
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This news was shocking because he had not expected her to accept this almost immediately, without the fuss and thinking of what the world would say.Seems she had thrown dignity and cautiousness out the window and was ready to take on the world."What did you say?" Ryan wanted to hear her say it again, he wanted her to tell him when more, his heart couldn't take the cuteness and happiness he was feeling at the moment."Yes dummy, I said I would marry you and I would be your accountant" she repeated."Wait why did you just accept and why was this on impulse to what I read?" He asked and Stacy felt like when he had asked her to marry him he might have been bluffing and she felt like she was wrong to have accepted.Her face was somehow reddish from the embarrassment she felt she had just gotten from Ryan.But when he noticed her being bothered about what he was asking, he damned the consequence, she had accepted to do work and be with him so, of course, there was nothing else to say or d
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The make-up artist came in and did the magic, Emilie looked flawless under her bruised skin from the beatings she had received and she had been given a few painkillers for her boobs and clit and she felt a little better.If anyone would have warned her from the beginning of how evil Tesdy Gustave was she would have refused and had their head for it.Somehow deep within she wished this was all a dream and it would be taken back so she cod focus her love and attention on Ryan and then she would have gotten a share in what he had now.it always had to boil down to wealth and nothing else.She was eager and money tasty, she wanted that money so bad.Emilie thought of all the places she would travel to if she had to share that with Ryan, she wouldn't need to work at all, she was going to make all those who had laughed at her pay for laughing at her."Oh my, you look spotless" Teddy entered the room complimenting her.He sent his hand to touch her but she flinched, not that it was intentiona
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"So I have been thinking," Anita said with a wrinkled mile to her grandson."What could that be grandma?", Ashton asked not raising his head from the documents for the contract.It was a huge contract and it warranted lots of time and energy and thinking.It was moments like this that he wished Stacy had agreed to work with him so that she could help with the finances and accounting of everything." You seemed to have forgotten your birthday, bit was two days ago when you announced to be the new CEO of this empire," Anita said."And..?" Ashton asked trying to get the point of it."Well, you didn't say anything about the celebration" Anita replied."Because I don't want to celebrate grandma, I have other things in mind"." Other things like?""Like me remarrying and this contract"." You don't say, who is this lucky girl, who are her parents and what does she do for a living?" Anita asked schematically waiting for his response anxiously."Well it's the lady I used to work with and she
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"What do you think about this outfit?" Stacy asked Ryan whom she was laying on."Well that looks good and it would suit your physique perfectly," he said chewing his chicken nuggets.The ones he had bought for her."You've said that for the last five clothes, I have shown you!" she said getting up from his body to face him.It felt weird being in this position but she had to make sure she was in sync with him.He seems to.be accepting everything without thinking about it through."Of course, I would say so to a hundred dresses if you showed them to me, you know why?" he asked holding her cheeks and she nodded no."Because everything would look great on you, everything would fit you properly and your body is flawless," Ryan said with a smile."Stop being cocky, I never knew you were such a tease shit come on Ryan?" she said hitting his shoulders."Okay, what do you want me to do?" he asked her."I didn't know maybe don't just be accepting of everything just to make me feel better, I kn
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Emilie sure had a plan of her own.Although she was being beaten and battered by Teddy sure enough she had her private plan to get what she wanted from Ryan.Somehow she wished she could be able to have a concubine charge on him because she had noticed the many times he left Stacy's house and yes, she had managed to turn one of his loyal workers to her side.How she did it! Was a topic for yet another day.And she knew how to manipulate the guy into her bidding.She had a way and she had gotten hold of Stacy's cell number, yet another story for a different day.As she hit the send button she hid the phone in her bag, Teddy had ceased everything connecting her to social media and having access to calling for help should it be she ever felt the need to do so.Emilie had used his man to have him change and become hers by the sexual favours she offered him and he in turn gave her the little money he could.There was no need for her to continuously spend money when she could save it up and
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Entering the 'Chariot' she was flabbergasted.The venue had been customised for this night, she could see customized ballots of her name and Ryan's name.It was an engagement party and his birthday too.She was weak to the knees."Is anything the matter love?" Ryan asked when he sensed her uneasiness."No, but on second thought yea, why did you have to go way over hoard for us, we could have had a simple ceremony" Stacy whispered."Well, how would the world know that you are mine if you don't get to be showcased in this manner?" he said rubbing her hands somehow that made her go feel safe from his words of comfort and whatnot."Finally I get to meet my daughter-in-law" Ryan's mother Arianna walked up to them hugging Stacy before kissing Ryan on his cheeks."You've got great taste son," Arianna said to her son as she admired Stacy's features."Thanks, ma'am" Stacy responded."Oh hush with the ma'am and call me mum or Arianna whichever you are comfortable with," Arianna said."Okay mum,