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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,
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"Would you ever have the time to humility and embarrass me like you did today?" Teddy asked as he send down a lash of the came on her bum."No, I promise no I wouldn't do that I promise you and I would learn to control my anger" Emilie cried out begging and pleading for her dear life.She felt like she was going to explode from the pain he was inflicting on her. After about ten minutes of being tortured, she was placed on the bed and the guards where went out of the room while a set of women entered the room to a distraught and ugly-looking Emilie."You would begin to look at me while I fyck this woman and if you as much as not look at me do what I want to do I will insert this into your butthole and it would be there for the entire weekend okay?" Teddy screamed his rules and Emilie nodded as she watched him get down on the females who were both moaning and enjoying whatever it was he was doing to their bodies somehow he was more gentle on them than he was with her car since he picked
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When Stacy got up she realised her face was extremely closer to that of Ryan who was asleep with his lips slightly apart.And he was so peaceful whilst he slept."Take a picture love it would last longer," Ryan said taking her unaware as she jerked from where she was laying one-sided she almost fell on her butt but he was quick to catch her before she landed on the floor."You shouldn't do that Ryan" She whined as she realised she had bumped her arm on the headboard."You caused this doll, sorry about your arm," he said rubbing and kissing the hurt area."Thank you, I was admiring how peaceful you looked whilst being asleep," Stacy said being shy as she looked the other way."You would have taken a picture it should have lasted you for a long honey," he said touching her nose."I don't have my phone trust me I would have taken a dozen for a selfie book"." Is that so?" he asked and tackled her until she was under him and the room was quiet for while.Each stared at the other no words
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"I was thinking maybe we could use a peach-like colour for this part of the hall and a gold colour for this section," The wedding planner Angie said."What do you think babe?" Stacy turned to Ryan asking if he thought the wedding planner said."Anything that makes you happy would also make me happy babe," Ryan asked as he was returning a message to Ernestine who wouldn't let him rest with some documents she kept insisting he had to sign."I want you invested in this as much as I am, j am not getting married to myself you know, we are both getting married which means you should tell me if the colours are good or not," Stacy said as she stomped her foot to the ground and had to get his attention fully on what they were doing."I am sorry, pardon babe," Ryan said and turned his attention to the wedding planner."Can you show us your pastels so we could be able to select what exactly it is we want for our wedding before you begin suggesting?"." Of course sir, I have them, here they are"
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Two weeks later and all the arrangements being made she was finally walking down the aisle.As nervous as she would be she could only remember words of Anita when she had taken her into her room that night they came back from the office distraught.The make-up artist was here and the make-up she wanted was not too extravagant. She also didn't want too many accessories as she wanted to make Anita happy by wearing the family heirloom which had been given to her.She wanted that to be the only accessory to shine bright on the occasion.Although the past weeks had not been super easy and good then the thief at the office had been caught and it was the finance manager.To date, she doesn't know what Ryan had done with him but she knew it wasn't a good thing because the rate she had seen in his eyes was enough to cut through and hurt Mr Arinze.Touching the necklace she remembered how the evening of this handing over the necklace had gone. She had learnt that night not only to depend on Ry
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A day of happiness had turned into a day of chaos and police sirens.As they wheeled the bride into the emergency room Ryan began his work."I want you to make sure you get the evil man who did this to my wife" he barked the orders.He called his security team and somehow every one of them had to feel the brunt of a man who had just witnessed his newly wedded bride shot before his eyes."You all ate stupid and incompetent, what do you mean the man was gone by the time you saw him?" Ryan screamed in their faces."I just don't get it does it mean I pay weaklings to work for me?" he was in a frenzy.The police who were trying to get what happened exactly had to go through Arianna who was the calmer one because she was not going to join the other's worry that hard and then the information for investigation was not given.She prayed that her daughter-in-law survived the shot."Is that all ma'am? I think we should talk to Mr Ashton" Ome police officer said as he walked close to Ryan who wasn
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The End"She has been apprehended and the court hearing would happen sooner than you think," Ryan's lawyer told him.Emilie had been caught trying to sign fraudulent documents under the guise of having a partnership with Ryan.The terms of the contract didn't make sense to him hence the reason why Ryan had alerted the security and when She was arrested she kept saying what he owned was supposed to be hers too.Turns out that on Aria's wedding day, Emilie had followed the kids right up to their honeymoon suite but the security was super tight she couldn't harm anyone so she left and came back when it was time for Asher's private wedding and stj no entrance was given to her so she tried to go through his assistant at work she had insisted Ruan signed fhs papers because they were important for some partnership since Ryan was using her company models for his products.Fortunately, Ruan was one to be meticulous and precise with the documents he went through and discovered some loopholes whi
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Ethan and Aria's small beachside wedding was a dream come true. The couple had always been enamoured with the idea of exchanging vows with the ocean as their witness. They chose a resort that was known for its classy and esthetical decorations, which added to the overall ambience of the wedding.The resort was decorated with beautiful white and blue flowers, which blended in perfectly with the oceanic backdrop. The chairs were draped with white satin covers, and the aisle was fashioned with a white runner carpet. The stage where the couple exchanged their vows was adorned with a floral arch that matched the rest of the decor.The couple's guests were treated to a beautiful view of the beach and ocean while they enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. The catering was provided by the resort's top chef, who prepared a delicious menu of seafood and fusion dishes that left everyone wanting more.The wedding planner ensured that everything went smoothly, from the music to the lighting. The D
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As Aria walked into the dimly lit restaurant, she spotted Ethan sitting at a table near the window. He stood up as she approached and pulled out her chair. As they sat down, they couldn't help but admire the view of the city skyline.The waiter came over to take their order, and Aria noticed Ethan's eyes light up as he saw the menu. She knew he was a foodie and loved trying new things. They ordered a bottle of red wine to accompany their meal, and the conversation flowed easily.As they ate, Ethan entertained Aria with stories of his travels and adventures. She loved listening to him talk, and his enthusiasm was infectious. They talked about their shared love of music and even sang a few lines of their favourite songs together.After dinner, they decided to take a walk down by the river. The moon was shining brightly, and the stars were twinkling in the sky. They walked hand in hand, enjoying the peacefulness of the night.As they strolled along, they came across a street musician pla
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After their college years, they had done lots of things already so it didn't mean anything anymore as Aria took her father's car to go see her boyfriend Ethan at his hotel.They had been together for all three years although long distance and having missed each other it was time for some loving."Mama I will be back in the evening going to see Ethan he just returned from Italy" Aria said as she took her car keys from the table and went out the door before Harmon could respond.When she got to the hotel room door she knocked and the moment he opened it up he pulled her in with a hot kiss and she knew he had missed her as much as she had missed him, she wanted to pull away but she didn't want to spoil the moment with questions so she continued with the kiss forgetting everything around them.Aria didn't even know when he had locked the door but she knew her legs were wrapped around his waist and he had her against the wall.Thank God she didn't put on a bra it was easy for him to find h
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Eden's heart raced as Asher's words echoed in her mind. She couldn't believe that he loved her, and her emotions were overwhelming. Tears streamed down her cheeks as she tried to process what had just happened. She had never felt so loved and cherished before, and it was a feeling that she never wanted to let go of.As she looked into Asher's eyes, she knew that he was the one she wanted to spend the rest of her life with. She took a deep breath and told him that she loved him too and that she never wanted him to let her go. The words felt so right coming out of her mouth, and she knew that she meant every single one of them.Asher pulled her close, and Wden could feel his strong arms wrapped around her. She felt safe and secure in his embrace, and she knew that she never wanted to let go. They stayed like that for what felt like an eternity, just holding each other and feeling the love that they had for each other.As they finally pulled apart, Eden could see the tears in Asher's eye
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Since Teddy had requested for the couple to come down home and had exactly had time to go meet up with him. because of their busy schedules.Seeing that he had been diagnosed and might just end up dying without having to apologise Teddy resolved to write a letter to the Ashtons.He had been treated badly as he was in the prison cell.He had been raped and molested by his fellow inmates who knew him to be a drug lord and also whom he had annoyed at a point.Teddy had developed Pile and now he was diagnosed with colon cancer and was about to die but his conscience wouldn't let him he had to apologise to those his actions had hurt.Emilie had listed him and made him understand that she was out to make his life a miserable hell even though she was pardoned.Emilie had also not forgotten to let him know that she had plans of ruining Ryans's life still as she still had more of a grudge and had him in mind.Teddy wanted to do what was right when it meant doing it for the last time before his
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Three years later The time after his university graduation his parents had urged him to go further in his education with a master's degree but he took the money and brought fraudulent documents home making his parents happy he had gotten admission into the university to get a master's certificate but after all semesters passed and he didn't bring any results to attest that he was going to school after much follow up he came clean and told his parents he wasn't going to school and everything that was happening was all a lie.Asher's parents were mad at him for days but later they forgave him and that's when he brought up the idea of joining his friend in graphic design Asher had his condo but recently he kept talking about moving in with Ruby instead of the other way round and his mother was not liking it seems Ruby was not who she claimed to be she was manipulative and everyone but Asher was seeing beyond her ploy. Ruby was Asher's girlfriend they had dated the entire time he was in
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It was a week to Prom and Eden had not been asked to the prom yet and neither had Asher.Well, his case was different he had been asked but just he didn't feel like going with the rude and obnoxious females who asked him.It was kike some sorry of competition amongst them to see who he would choose to go with."Man Lerish asked you to prom and you refused? Men something has got to be wrong with you" his friends scolded as the popular cheerleader asked him to the dance but he rejected her proposal."Because I have someone in mind already and y'all would see her" he replied and continued with his lunch.Asher had always been close to his mother, and her advice had never steered him wrong. So when she suggested he do something special for Eden, he knew he had to follow through. With the dance before their graduation just around the corner, Asher started planning how he could make it a night to remember for Eden.Despite the teasing and bullying she had endured from other kids at school,
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Louis Ryan's stepfather had been working hard on a project for the past few months, and it was finally paying off. He had landed a big deal that was going to bring in a lot of money for the family. To celebrate this achievement, he invited the entire family over to his house for a celebration. The weekend was chosen for the party, and everyone was excited to get together and enjoy the festivities. The family had not seen each other in a while, so this was a great opportunity to catch up and spend some quality time together.On the day of the party, the family gathered at the park for a family picnic. The weather was perfect, and there was a lot of food and drinks to go around. The kids were playing games, while the adults chatted and enjoyed the sunshine.As the day progressed, Louis Ryan's stepfather announced the big news to the family. He had landed a deal that was going to bring in a lot of money for the family, and everyone was thrilled. They raised a toast to his success and sp
