"Let's go,we need you to get out of here or they'll eat you alive." she heard someone talking to her,as she felt someone's hand on her wrist. She quickly pulled her wrist away from that person. She quickly went inside the car. Afterwards, the car suddenly starts running, making their way to the after party venue... ====================== After a few minutes. "We are now at the venue of the after show party. Come,everyone's waiting for you.They can't wait to congratulate for your wonderful performance on your very first musical play." her driver smilingly announced. Natalie stepped out from the car with a big smile. She was instantly greeted by the party guests. "Natalie,darling! You were fantastic! The audience can't stop clapping after your performance!" a certain woman greeted her. "Thank you." After a mesmerizing performance that left the audience in awe, Natalie, the radiant lead actress of the musical play, found herself at the vibrant and lively after-party, surrounded
The prestigious award ceremony for theater arts was abuzz with excitement and anticipation as the brightest stars of the stage gathered to celebrate the best in the industry. Among the nominees for Best Actress in a Musical Play was Natalie, whose captivating performance in "This Is Me, Elizabeth" had garnered critical acclaim and touched the hearts of audiences far and wide. Dressed in a stunning gown that shimmered under the glow of the stage lights, Natalie exuded elegance and grace as she made her way to her seat, her heart pounding with a mix of nerves and excitement. The atmosphere in the theater was charged with anticipation, the air filled with whispers of admiration and applause for the talented nominees. As the moment of truth drew near, the presenter took to the stage, the envelope in hand, ready to announce the winner of the coveted award for Best Actress in a Musical Play. "And the award for Best Actress in a Musical Play goes to... Natalie for her outstanding performa
Carlo smiled at the customer after giving him the change for his purchased item. "Thank you for coming by at All Day Convenience Store, please come back again!" he said goodbye to the customer, with a smile on his face.When the male customer finally left the store, Clara went to one of the shelves which is full of packed pastries. He checked the expiration date one by one and he started to put some bread on his plastic bag when he sees that it will expire three days from now. Carlo suddenly stood up when he heard the door opens, which means that another customer walked in at their convenience store. He stood up, walk towards the cashier counter, and greeted the customer with a big smile. "Welcome to All Day Convenience St----!" Carlo wasn't able to finish what he was about to say when the man suddenly collapsed in front of him.He was too shocked to move at first, but he was able to recover from his shock after a few seconds. He quickly went towards the man who was half-conscious.
Mr. Jamie Navarro smiled at Carlo."My Boss is still alive and kicking, and it's all thanks to you. If you didn't help him, who knows what will happen to him.” he relayed. “I am glad and relieved that I was able to help him." Carlo smilingly responded. "My Boss wants to show his appreciation to you, so that's why he wants to invite you for a simple dinner. Please, accept his invitation dinner..." Mr. Navarro finally said his intentions. “There's no need for him to prepare a dinner for me. A simple thank you is enough." Carlo politely rejects the invitation. "I'm sorry to say this, but my Boss doesn't take "no" as an answer. My Boss is known to be very persistent, and he'll just let me come back until you say yes..." Mr. Navarro insisted. "But-----!" Carlo wasn't able to finish his sentence when the man spoke again. "To sincerely show how thankful my Boss is because you saved his life, he also donated a generous amount of money amounting to one million dollars at the Rainbow
Carlo feels like he stepped inside one of the pages of an Architecture's Digest Magazine! He can't help but to be fascinated by everything that he sees inside! The penthouse's interior design screams of wealth and elegance. It was a spacious place, and he only see this kind of place in one of the Hollywood movies. The glass walls offers a clear view of the Metropolis, and everything looks so beautiful and majestic. "The got some good taste when it comes to interior design and choosing the right furnitures." Carlo whispered to himself. Carlo was busy looking around, and he didn't realize that someone has been watching him from afar. “I hope you like everything you see in my office." Carlo almost had a heart attack because of shock when he heard someone talking behind him. He quickly turned around and he is finally standing face-to-face with the man he saved few days ago. He forced herself to look at the man straight in the eye.Mr. Antonio Romano is giving out this Big Boss vibe
"I hope you'll like the food, Mr. Fortalejo. I made a special request to the chef just to make sure that everything tastes perfect." Mr. Romano enunciated.Carlo took a bite of the steak and he smiled when he tasted the food. It tastes amazing! "This is so delicious!" he said in amazement. Mr. Romano nodded in return, and he looks obviously pleased. "I'm glad you like it." They've spent their time eating and drinking the finest wine. It was Carlo's first time to drink, but surprisingly, he liked the taste of wine. He thought that the more expensive and the older the wine is, it tastes much better. Time flew by so fast, and he didn't realize that the night is getting deeper. "After this, we'll have to go somewhere. I need to talk to you privately, as we are going to discuss about something that will forever change your life." Mr. Romano suddenly announced."Let's just say we're going to your kingdom." Mr. Romano mysteriously stated.Carlo's eyebrows met in a frown, as he is ge
Mr. Romano and Carlo are now inside the grand and spacious library inside the Giovanni Mansion. Everything looks antique and expensive...The two men are seated at a mahogany table.Mr. Romano is sitting across from Carlo, while the young man was sitting nervously on the other chair...On the table, a bottle of strong scotch sat next to two glasses, which was delivered by Henry, a long-time loyal butler of the Giovanni Family.Mr. Romano poured the scotch with a steady hand, and after pouring a drink at the two glasses, he gazed at Carlo, while he is trying to think of the things that he will need to say to him."Carlo, our meeting at the convenience store was not a coincidence. It was planned." he finally started talking.Carlo's eyes widened slightly, surprise flashing across his face."Planned? What do you mean by that?" he questioned Mr. Romano, as his fingers tightened around his own glass of scotch."Yes, planned. And as the Giovanni family's Consigliere, it's my duty to tell yo
Many weeks have passed since Carlo's "accidental meeting" and appointment with Mr. Antonio Romano at the Giovanni estate.After what happened that night, he decided to talk to Mr. Romano, and advised him not to contact and see him anymore. It would be the last time that they will talk to each other because he doesn't want to have anything to do with him and "The Giovanni Family."It is better to forget about his real identity, and just continue living with his life doing his part time jobs, taking care of the kids at the orphanage and saving money...Carlo is currently putting the newly-delivered cola cans in the refrigerator when one of her co-workers called for him."Dude, someone's looking for you!""Alright, I'm coming---!" he wasn't able to finish his sentence when he saw who was standing at the convenience doors entrance door.It was none other than Mr. Antonio Romano.He lets out a big sigh, but he decided to face him."Hi, is there something I can help you with?" he activated