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Denver Ricardo Chapter 18 : Denver Ricardo
'I hate liars. The ease and simplicity with which they manage the act. They are all two faced liars.' the words echoes deeply in his unconcious mind... Raven Dark enters the private hospital room. She carefully place the tray down. She took her usual moment to look at the young man. He has been in a coma for nearly eight months. Another nurse step inside, looking at his chart. “Is there any change, sister?” Raven asked softly. “No,” the answer brusque as usual. “Make him presentable. His family is coming for a visit today.” “Okay,” Raven waited until they were alone before she prepare to sponge bath him. Apart from that she rub tissue oil onto his skin, not wanting him to have dry skin. ‘I need to shave you but I am not allowed,’ she said softly to him. ‘I will try to make you more presentable.’ She start to sing softly, only loud enough for him to possible hear. ‘You know, Denver, I had two options in this life. My daddy was one harsh man. I feel embarrass about telling you this,
Denver Ricardo Chapter 19 : Denver Ricardo
“Hello, rich guy. What did you bring me today?” Denver looked at the dumpster diving man. There doesn’t appear to be a single clean spot on his face. He refuse to wonder what the rest of him look like. What’s curious though, the man don’t overly stink? He handed him the healthy snack Raven insist he eats and a bottle of milk. “I say thanks again, but honestly, where is the meat.” “It’s forbidden in the house. I can’t even bribe the chef.” Denver replied drily. “Aren’t you the man of the walls?” the older man challenged. “I don’t know. I was raised poor.” “Now you rich,” confirm the man before biting into the snack. “I don’t know.” Denver sit down on the bench. "It would seem it isn't that easy to let go of a life you thought you knew. Who am I suppose to be now?" “What happened to you? You walk oddly.” Denver looked towards the ocean. He kept his distance from the water’s edge. He was afraid he might fall inside. “I am not sure.” “But something is puzzling you.” “Yes,” “I
Denver Ricardo Chapter 20 : Denver Ricardo
“Denver Ricardo?" McAllen looked worriedly at the young man. He knows his approach is sometimes too blatant. The truth was he don’t do gentle anymore. It could cost lives. “Who are you?” Denver looked at the semi-naked man in front of him. He noticed the brief concern on his face. “I am the guy here to help you.” “What do you mean?” “Do you mind if I am very honest with you?” McAllen stood his full length. “You seem to know me. Is it all because of that footage on the internet?” “No,” “What do you want from me?” Denver struggles onto his feet. “I don’t want or need anything from you. However, I am able to help you.” “Why?” “Why not?” McAllen challenged. “Where I came from there is always a price to pay.” “You are not a tree, move forward. Stop being the victim." Denver slowly walked towards the balcony. He looked around and quickly realized the man has a perfect view on his mansion. There were he like to stand or sit watching the sun set, he now noticed Raven standing the
Denver Ricardo Chapter 21 : Denver Ricardo
"Raven; can I talk with you. I have something on my mind that has me feeling confused and disjointed." "Sure, I will help if I can." "I am trying to piece my life together. I know I was raised with the believe that I am poor. The days and nights before and after my birthday; things unraveled fast." "Okay, what else do you remember?" "I can see the pieces but there are still some missing. I am curious, as to have I the ability to destroy someone else? I want to make them pay but am I really that type of guy?" "Only you can decided your future. I can tell you what to do but is it really your choice then?" She kissed him on the cheek before going into the bathroom. “Ricardo,” Denver looked at the unknown caller. “Go to McAllen. Your time is now,” said the stranger. “Who are you?” “Your enemy. I am coming for you.” “What nonsense is this?” “Your life, fool. Before I destroy you, I want that delectable beauty with you.” Denver looked at Raven now fully dressed but avoid looking
Denver Ricardo Chapter 22 : Denver Ricardo
“Raven,” Denver step from the bathroom dressed in clothes clearly picked by her. She was the only one who could measure his new appearance. “I need your help.” He sit down on the bed pulling on his shoes. As he rose he looked at the ring who brought the transformation within him. “What do you need?” Raven stood crossed arms in front of the window. She has been watching the drones circling the mansion’s perimeter. “I need a moment alone. How do I get away from here?” “It would be difficult but I can go look to see what I can do. Please be careful. Watch out for the drones.” “Who is McAllen to you? It’s clear you both knows each other.” “He’s my stepfather.” She said walking towards the door. “Can I trust him?” “I don’t know but I trust him.” “Good enough for the moment.” “My motorcycle is in the garage. The keys are there too.” Raven was gone. The door silently closed. McAllen followed her towards the kitchen. Denver’s now keen earing made it possible to hear two sets of hear
Denver Ricardo Chapter 23 : Denver Ricardo
The ease and simplicity they all managed to tell him a story; the words sound like a very familiar scenario to him. He briefly stood looking at the people who now in reality was his family. Denver senior and Daniel, closed the studio door. He noticed his mom; a woman he doesn't know. “Sit down son,” “I want to know what’s going on here.” Denver demanded. “I am aware of that Danny. There really was no need to run away.” “I just needed to think. Once in the ocean, I realized I should come back, father. Why did you change my DNA?” “I am going to let you into my past, it will feel like your reality. Just don’t interrupt my flow. I accepted my past, don’t alter it.” Daniel grab hold of his son’s hand. The current of electricity between them was explosively strong…it further increase when Cathy took hold of the other hand. “We are a family.” She said seriously. Denver felt him being pulled into a whirlpool. The fragmented images merging within him but knowing it wasn't his. It truly
Denver Ricardo Chapter 24 : Denver Ricardo
Denver tried breaking the connection but his parents hold on tightly. “This is the only time we are going to let you into our past. Calm down.” Daniel ordered. "We made mistakes. We want you to learn. You are a Ricardo but there are mirrors of illusions around you." "What do you mean?" "Denver, to become your own man, you need to learn not to make the same mistakes. I want you to claim your righful place in Ricardo-Saint-Claire. Now shut up and learn our truth, our past." his father said annoyed. “Open this bloody door,” Cathy yelled again before slamming against the wood. She quickly realized she was hurting her own hands. Stepping away she stood wondering what to do now. She suddenly realized someone was looking intently at her. This makes her feel vulnerable and exposed. She tries to wet her lips again, in need of water. “Hello,” he said soft-toned. Cathy instantly turned in the direction of the voice. She saw him leaning like a waiting cheetah. He appeared to act leisurely but
Denver Ricardo Chapter 25 : Denver Ricardo
Denver feels the quickening of his heart beat. He feels trapped by their entwined links... Cathy keeps circling the room. She was uncertain yet filled with a sense of wanting to take revenge. Flashes of her life with one version of Daniel Ricardo was driving her crazy. She keeps feeling her neck only to recall being strangled. “I did die, didn’t I?” she questions herself. “I wasn’t alone just before my death…or was I?” she tried searching her memory, there was something just out of her current reach. She has the continuous sense of needing to run but the pull for revenge was equally strong. “That husband of mine must die.” She hissed softly. She kept circling like a trapped she-cheetah… “Strange…why am I associating myself with that man?” “Let me out of this room.” Cathy was banging against the bedroom door. She looked around in fury, there was nothing useful. The first thing she discovered; there were burglar bars in front of the window. “That won’t do you any good, sweetie.” D
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Chapter 159 : Denver Ricardo
Denver and Raven looked at the older woman. It was clear they need to convince her they are honorable in their intent.“What do you need to know that would convinced you to help us” Denver asked reaching for Raven’s hand.“Who are you really?” she asked flatly.“My name is Denver Ricardo. I always thought I was a certain type of person. Then there was suddenly these people entering my life. I am very wealthy. I understand you are the guardian of lost people. I can help you with immediate effect.”“No one can truly leave this city. I have tried.” Moon Dark said sounding anxious in remembering.”“This town was built on lies and deceit. Just like you I want to leave but I want my whole family. Please help us.”“Mother, I promise the girl will be safe. My son has already plotted the perfect escape. We can take you all along but at first, we need the girl.”“Hello, you fools?” McAllen giggles when he noticed the collective was looking at him.“McAllen, name your price.” Vincent Saint-Clair
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Chapter 158 : Denver Ricardo
Ricardo Saint-Claire was alive with various activities. Knowing what to do, they walked aimlessly around waiting for the correct moment. Their eyes and attention was sharply focused. These actions will tell if they will survive as a family,Raven just allowed people to carry her forward. At the end of the street, she found herself alone. She knew Denver has blend into the background.Then suddenly a crowd of people mingled past her. The side alley men was checking her out but she didn’t pay them much attention.“Follow me,” one of the man suddenly whispered.“Excuse me!” Startled she looked around. Amongst the crowd of people only strangers, intently she searched with her eyes. She catches sight of a woman who definitely appeared to look like she was focused on her. She wonders why the woman seemed familiar.The core of her instinct tells her she was the one that has spoken. The woman was at the end of another street, looking straight at her, waiting for her to follow.“Who are you? A
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Chapter 157 : Denver Ricardo
Two years...Denver and Raven walked towards the Hotel Ricardo Saint-Claire. They both has a hard look about them. Since the abduction of their children; they had becone the errand boys for one crazy man.Denver hold tightly onto the briefcase. He briefly looked at Raven. They no longer feel the need to talk. Both found a way to connect with each other."Hello sir. I have reserved the room for you." The hotel manager eagerly walked ahead of them. Once they reach the private room the man unlocked the door."I will be waiting just outside sir."Denver only nods his head before stepping inside. Raven followed and closed the door behind them."What took you so long?" McAllen who was in constant contact with them through computers looked very displeased.Denver said nothing but just opened and placed the briefcase infront of the computer. He looked at the man who can't seem to control his giggling."You have done well. Okay asked that fool just outside the door to bring it to me. It's goin
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Chapter 156 : Denver Ricardo
"Where is the other man?" Denver repeat his question."He is sleeping permanently." Aiden said gleefully."Okay."Denver carefully avoid looking at Raven."Sit down Aiden. I want to finish. Since the whole structure was drastically change; I want to know my truth. Hopefully we won't be seeing each other ever again." Vincent said icy.Aiden makes sure Raven sits down beside him. He suddenly realized he was learning their truths which will also expose his own dealings. He lookef at the man who he was let to believe was his nephew. This whole story was a mess. Each road only seemed to broken down ahead before starting a new path."Are you all ready?" Vincent has his hand close to the palm reader.Ever one just nods there head.Denver moved to place his hand down first. Raven quickly followed before either Vincent or Aiden could move.Once the final four men joined Denver smiled."Are you ready son?""Yes daddy." "What's going on?" Vincent was alarmed. It was clear he was no longer in con
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Chapter 155 : Denver Ricardo
"Leo what's happening? I was cut from the line." Raven asked urgently. They promised to work as a team. She refuse to lost Denver again."We will send you the feed mommy."Raven can feel in her body something swift in the air. She start to circle the upstairs bedroom. She had managed to slip in there when she followed the man that looked like her dead father in law."Leo...""Be careful mommy. We senses an intruder.""Is it here in the mansion or with you?" Raven sounded worried."We are protected mommy." Lea explained.Raven suddenly become quiet. She carefully looked around in the bedroom. It had belonged to Cathy Cole Ricardo when she was a teenager.While looking for a way to protect herself; she had found the girl's crawl space. Without waiting for confirmation about the intruder; she start to move.Aiden Cole slipped from the room. It had taken careful reaching before Vincent managed to stop the order. He knew the Saint-Claire family had more dark secrets but he was very curious
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Chapter 154 : Denver Ricardo
"Six months...six days and six hours." Denver talked into his microphone."I am also in position." answered Raven. " I have eyes on the twins.""That is good. I am going to approach the mansion now.""Be careful. We don't know what trap she might have set. ""I know. That's one devious woman." Denver looked at the estate across from where he stood. He has been keeping a sharp eye on that building. He looked at his outfit. Dressed smartly in the most expensive suit he could find on short noticed. He check his mental state...once he thought himself a loser and a fool. But he had discovered there was more than one type of truth.He walked back towards his car and climbed inside. He discovered his children was smart and just as devious. His son; Leo had told him to blend into the background. He feels proud wearing the suit he had picked and ordered. The black sport car was also his idea.Once he started the car it simmers into visibility. While he was being transported back to his past to
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Chapter 153 : Denver Ricardo
"Denver; open your eyes." the voice calls beside him. He looked puzzled trying to see who was calling him. It was clear the fool didn't realized his eyes was opened.He tries to get loose from the shackles but it took a moment before he understood his body was in reality motionless."Will you focus." the male voice said behind him."Where are you?" he forced his lips to move."I am behind you.""Why don't you help me?" He asked with growing frustration."I already helped you. This you must do on your own. You don't focus. Look around you.""I am." he said annoyed."No you are not. Look around. You are not tied to that wall.""Danny..." he heard his name.Denver moved his body. He nearly fell flat on his face before he understood he was free with movement. He quickly looked around until he saw her."Lisa..." he kneel beside her naked body. She feels cold and it was clear the sexual damage that was done to her body."I don't want to live anymore. " she whispered brokenly."What do you w
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Chapter 152 : Denver Ricardo
Denver stood looking at the girl he always thought was the most beautiful girl in the world. He briefly looked at his hand. The throbbing was less intense. He quietly wonders if he had worn the ring earlier; might he was noticed what was really gling on. He knows the girl in front of him will also disappear since he had watch her leave this world."Danny..." Lisa stood looking over the lake. The water was calm."Why did you ask me to come here? It's not like we move in the same social circles.""Please...don't judge me with who I am friends with." She still looked away from him.Denver decided to be quiet. He knows he was walking in the footsteps of the past. His reality and her current one was different. He stood beside her waiting until she was ready to talk."You are Denver Ricardo. That's your true name?" she questions sounding uncertain."What a curious way to ask me. You know that's my name.""I am just making sure. I heard a urban myth telling a story about your name." She fina
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Chapter 151 : Denver Ricardo
Denver placed his open palm on the palm reader. He watched Raven following him. The twins joined hands placing theirs on the palm reader. The monitors seemed to pulled them into a kind of vortex. They saw each other being pulled into different directions. It was quickly clear tthat no one has a choice. Denver suddenly made his appearance in the house on Rumble's Corner. He found himself standing in front of the door. He knew he just need to step through back into his past. He looked back but the only thing he noticed was the curtains moving from the house just across from his."Why are you just standing there boy?" His father suddenly stood in the now opened door. He looked displeased."I am coming." he looked back. Everything seemed the same but it's not. Taking a deep breath. "Might as well find out what this was all about." he told himself."Where have you been Denver," Daniel Ricardo looked very annoyed. "I am sorry. But why are you angry?""You really dare to ask me that quest
