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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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"Damn Teddy, did you just shoot at Ryan what if you hurt him?" Emilie screamed as she ran towards the gate to see if Ryan had been hurt."Come back here you bitch, " Teddy called behind her as she ran down the stairs to where he was standing.Ryan had slumped when the gun was fired so she felt he had been shot."Ryan, Ryan?" She called but no one answered there was no grunting either."Where could he have gone to?" She stopped out the gate while Teddy followed cursing her for being ungrateful and being a whore and a slut and whatnot.When he got to the gate the next thing she could hear was Teddy grunting."Let me go you bastard" Teddy struggled as Ryan was holding him by the neck."You shot my wife and think I would let you go that easily?" Ryan said as he pinned Teddy to the ground and Emilie just screamed and pleading both men to stop fighting."You can't keep fighting please the neighbours would call the police" Emilie cried out as she watched her wx husband and her lover fight on
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"Mother would you stop giving me the side eye, I still am the oetosm you know and I would never change from who I am" He responds to his mother's unasked questions."I worry about you Ryan, you've become someone else, is it the wealth-getting to you?" Arianna asked."No it isn't mother" he replies."You haven't spoken more than a good morning to your father, why is that!" Arianna asked the question which had been mind struggling for what seems to be a long time even though it was just a few months."I don't know what you are talking about, I've spoken to him I just don't want to have a relationship with him for now, you know we've never had a father and son relationship so you can not just want me to just stop and sing kumbaya with him" he explained the obvious."He is trying to make contact with you, and he wants you to be invested as much as he is son, please do this for me," Arianna said pleadingly."My decision is final and I'll talk to him when I want to," Ryan said and walked out