The police officers walked towards Romeo. "Good afternoon sir.""Good afternoon officers." Romeo stood up."Sir we have received complaints concerning the breach of consumer rights and privileges from Mr Connolly here. Coupled with that, the scenery here appears to be rather catastrophic, confirming Mr Connelly's complaint as true and since you stand accused, you are a suspect, so I am afraid sir you are under arrest."There were gasps and whispers of disapproval amongst the customers, but they could not in anyway rescue Romeo, he played a huge part in causing the damages here at the restaurant."But officer, I wasn't alone, there were three other…" Romeo turned to were he had last seen the bodyguards but they were gone."Officers, please be quick, arrest him or he would escape, he got skills, at least that wouldn't be to hard to notice that he came from the trenches."Even though Romeo now lived in luxury, his old scars from dangerous battles and street duels still bore their marks o
Five days later, Romeo found solace in his early morning routine, attempting to break the morning sweat by keeping kit. He positioned himself for some push-ups. He began vigorously, moving up and down in a synchronised motion. He went really fast, fully determined to make the most out of the workoutAs he engaged in push-ups, memories of his daughter flashed vividly through his mind, and as a result at the two-hundredth repetition, fatigue started to weaken his arms.The pain of losing his child cascaded within his thoughts, tears rolled from his cheeks.He began to see the completion of this routine as a daunting task and as such, he wanted to give up.Instantly, he shook his head. "No..I got to go on!" He grunted.Suddenly, an overwhelming surge of determination flooded his thoughts.Driven by the burning desire to avenge his baby daughter's death, Romeo mustered an unyielding resolve. Images of her innocent face fueled his determination, propelling him to continue until he reach
Romeo gripped the steering wheel, with determination etched across his face as he accelerated in pursuit of the fleeing robbers. The once peaceful streets of Yilaburg transformed into a high-stakes chase.As the robbers zigzagged through the scanty roads, attempting to evade Romeo's relentless pursuit, he skillfully maneuvered his vehicle, displaying a blend of precision and urgency. Undeterred by the robbers' attempts to shake him off, Romeo anticipated their every move. The robbers, in a desperate bid to elude him proceeded to skillfully cut corners, branching off into narrow alleyways and side streets. Romeo, however, proved to be an efficient and seasoned driver. With an uncanny ability to predict their maneuvers, he had known Yilaburg too well to be fooled in such manner.Romeo navigated through the labyrinthine network of roads with precision. His vehicle hugged the turns seamlessly, maintaining pace and narrowing the gap between him and the criminals.The robbers, frustrate
The air crackled with tension as the two robbers advanced, daggers glinting menacingly in their hands. Despite their possession of the glinting weaponry, Romeo looked undeterred. He assumed a focused stance, his eyes locked on his adversaries.The first stocky robber lunged forward with a swift and calculated strike, aiming for Romeo's midsection. But Romeo effortlessly sidestepped the attack, his movements reminiscent of a seasoned martial artist. In response, he countered with a series of precise strikes, narrowly avoiding the glinting blades.The second, taller robber circled Romeo, with his dagger poised for a deceptive attack. With a sudden burst of speed, he aimed a slashing motion at Romeo's side. However, Romeo's agility proved unmatched; he gracefully dodged the blade and retaliated with a lightning-fast kick that sent the robber staggering backward.The narrow alley echoed with the clashing sounds of steel meeting steel. Romeo seamlessly transitioned between defensive man
Romeo parked at the hospital parking lot, jumped out with the briefcase, and hurried inside the La Paz clinic."Hello madam, I am here to see one Stanz Montgomery, he was admitted into one of your emergency ward." Romeo said to the nurse on duty at the reception unit."Okay, let me check the records." She scanned her record book from up to down, flipping the pages to the left."Okay, ward 33, it is on the second floor, Ryan here would lead you there." She referred to the nurse beside her who the led Romeo to were Stanz was."Romeo closed the door behind him leaving both him and Stanz alone in the room.Stanz was awake, lying on the hospital bed, with a network of tubes connected to him. Three intravenous (IV) drips hung beside him, each delivering vital fluids and medications. Thin tubes snaked from the drips to Stanz's arm, ensuring a steady flow of necessary substances to support his recovery. However, upon sighting Romeo, Stanz was very excited."Major general Stanz 'the slipper
Romeo and Anna alighted from the Lexus 600 ultra luxury vehicle that drove them to the Alkright hotel. The vehicle belonged to Anna.The Alkright hotel, owned by the prestigious Davidsons, welcomed Romeo and Anna with an opulent facade adorned in intricate architectural details. As they entered, the grand foyer unveiled a symphony of rich marbles and golden accents, while the air carried the subtle scent of exotic flowers. The lobby boasted plush furnishings, and the ambient lighting created an atmosphere of sheer elegance. Every inch of the Alkright hotel whispered tales of luxury, promising a stay that transcended opulence."What about your family members?" Romeo asked."They are already at the reservation that I booked."Anna exuded elegance in a stunning gown, with its fabric cascading gracefully with each step. The gown, adorned with intricate details and a subtle shimmer, complemented her figure flawlessly. Her ensemble was completed with tasteful accessories – a hint of sp
Romeo shook his head. "No!" He said in a breathless whisper. No one except Anna heard it.Anna clenched her jaw, then looked at her father. "Dad, today is my birthday right?""Of course darling.""And if I am correct I am supposed to do anything that that makes me happy right?""Yes.""When I asked that I am referring to all of you!" She bellowed angrily at the occupants of the table."Yes." All of them echoed together."Okay, that's nice." She grabbed Romeo and kissed him on his lips. This caused disappointing glances amongst some of the family members, the rest of the looked at Romeo with disdain and disgust.Even Anna's parents were put off by the gesture."Okay guys, let's dig in, I'm starving." Immediately she began to eat the meal that was presented to her.Her family members joined her, but they didn't do it with free minds.While they digged in, enjoying their meals, the Hickey family were engaged in discussions. The females talked about fashion and business related topics,
Anna turned to look at Romeo before looking back at her parents. "Um guys, no need for that, he has already given me my…""No Anna." Romeo interrupted her. "No…I have not given you your gift."Anna was dumbfounded and embarassed. She was embarassed at the fact that her effort to defend Romeo to rubbished by Romeo himself."I will give you your gift." He looked confident.Eyebrows were raised due to Romeo's show of confidence and the Hickey's wondered what Romeo's next move would be.What gift would Romeo give to Anna to protect his ego in the presence of the Hickey's?Anna shook her head. "This is not necessary Romeo.""No…it's fine. Trust me." He touched her lap. "Now, who is your favourite musician?""What?" Anna looked confused."Punk ass, what does her favourite musician have to do with the gift she is expecting from you?" Jansen looked irritated.Romeo ignored him with his eyes still fixated on Anna's. "Come on, speak, who is your favourite musician?""John Legend."Romeo smiled.