Author povOf course they knew she was not that. They would be disappointed if they felt she had not done well and she did not want them disappointed."Fine. Let us talk about this as you Two want. You had questions?""Yeah.. did he get you a new car?"Helen asked."For god's sakes, Helen, did I not say yes to that question?"She Asked. Helen lifted her hands in mock surrender"Maybe I forgot?""Well, don't ask that again, Helen" Tony said. " What is the nature of your job? I have not seen you dress professional at any time to attend to your job. You don't have an office? "He asked.The question she had been waiting for was finally staring at Laura in the face and she was going to have to answer the question. Helen and Tony where at this time watching her intently. Their gazes on her face. They were patient as they anticipated an answer." Okay, fine. I lost my job Because of the man and I was really mad and worried and I was already crying when I walked out of Ford's__"" Wait, "
Author pov" Let us not talk much about the money..you are going to be bearing that name for a week and you are forever going to have an affiliation with the family wether or not you were married on contract"He said. Helen was by this time looking lost and weary of the whole conversation. She was looking from one face to the other.Laura scoffed." The man is a conceited peacock. I don't want to have anything to do with him beside our contract. We will just have our business done and over with and I will get my pay and then we would finally be able to get our house anywhere in new york!"Laura said, excited. She liked to think and dwell more on what she was going to be paid rather than what he could have beside that to give her..it gave her great satisfaction to know that she was not a greedy person and she never demanded more than she agreed upon. Not in any setting had she ever demanded it. Well, except on one ocassion when she knew she had earned it. She was not going to wait and
Author pov" Yes, I will stay up with him for as long as he wants to stay and you can go have your beauty sleep".Helen said. She was expecting a harsh reprimand since she expected Laura to get offended when they mentioned work but she was not. She rolled her eyes at them and lifted both hands before speaking."I will not be going to see him tomorrow. That is what you both want to hear".She said. They giggled. Laura often saw herself as the mom to her two siblings which was the more reason she scolded them more than one scolded kids and loved them and prioritized them. She did everything she could to see that they did not lack the basic needs of life and that they did not keep the wrong company. She cared about the company they kept because she did not want them to have any criminal records that would mar their perfect image and name. She had often told them and they had done their very best to not disappoint her. She was still worried about Tony though. He kept too many friends that
Author povStill hoping for some kind of barge in from the door, Laura was confused and worried at the same time . The words of her mother kept ringing in her head. "Your drinking habit might get you into trouble one day " her mother's lecture was the last thing she needed. She wasn't there with her but her words did find a way to creep into her head. She was still properly dressed, her short tiny strap hand gown was a little shift to the side, with how she woke up, that was Definitely a possibility , though her hair was not in the same elegant curls she had them in the other night, her head was spinning and she suddenly felt the urge to throw up. Hangover?Of course Hangover with what she had yesterday, there was no way on earth she was not getting a Hangover. She ran to the bathroom with her hands over her mouth holding herself from throwing all over the room. Pushing the wooden panel door open, she breezed to the basin and let everything out . The tap was an automatic swi
Author pov"Let go of me you punk". What are you doing here? She struggled to free herself. How did you find me?"I always find you my princess," He let go of her. "You should be thankful I did , or your name would have been In the papers alongside your family's name. ""What do you mean? She was a lot calmer, she had issues with her parents regarding the whole issue but the last thing she wanted was seeing their names dragged through the mold, a name her father spent years building. Importantly her reputation would be ruined .Nicholas left her standing,went ahead to sit on an arm cushion chair by the corner of the bed with his legs crossed and his hand opening up the button on his tuxedo. His silence was killing her , most infuriating her . She hated that he was putting her on ice . He enjoyed seeing her so disturbed and anxious. "Will you speak?""Huh?""You look really beautiful when tensed." He smiled from the corner of his mouth. "Fine, don't say anything, I'm leaving
Author povLaura was back at home , her mood was different. Her mother noticed her daughter, she was all buble and spirit Filled when she went for the trip and now she was More of a shadow of herself. Her father as always noticed nothing about the Change. He was either busy with his business or busy with meetings and calls. "Are you okay child? You have been quiet since you came back, today is the second day . You haven't even responded to me. Talk to me." Laura stabbing her steak with a fork. The poor beef did nothing wrong to her yet she let out all the built up emotions on the poor thing. Her father was sitting on the dinning table in front of them along with her mother who say adjacent to her. He was observing everything without a word. Pearl was tired of asking Laura over and over again Without any reasonable answers."Laura , your mother is questioning you , and for Christ sake would you stop with the bad table manners?" he gave her a stern look .Earl was from a Royal fa
Author povShe took deep breaths while the phone was in her ear waiting for the receiver."Hey princess ... who would have thought my betrothed would call me up so soon .I was just thinking about you." Says a man that had a desk loaf of files and unfinished Job. " Do you perhaps want to say Thank you for saving your soft drink the other day?"How ridiculous was he ,thinking seriously, calling him up for a thank you? It's not Thanksgiving, Laura was ready to eat sand than say one word of appreciation to him." Fuck yourself. It's bold of you to assume that I will ever say thank you." "We need to talk ,I will send you an address."He laughed for a short while then stopped. His laughter had Laura confused. "What was so funny?" She did perhaps say something funny that she wasn't aware of. "This is why I can't get you off my mind, your attitude….. I just love it ." Why was he lying? Nicholas hated everything about her. What changed? So soon? Was he just pretending to hate ? No wa
Author povNicholas wondered what it was that Laura was trying to do. Just a few weeks back,She gave herself to him in return for a favor of " call off" and out of the blue she was interested .He wanted to get the truth out of her, and the only way was to intimidate her with his presence. As it was, she couldn't resist. No one could.The Flemmings mansion had an unusually lifted spirit. The bride's family are always elited ,but this was different. Earl was smiling more than usual pearl, not so much. Laura was breaking on the inside but still keeping up a Beautiful " I'm okay" smile .She wasn't, not even a little. THE Sergeyevich were to arrive soon , Earl already ordered dishes to be made He seemed happier than Laura herself.. Laura picked up her best attire yet, light makeup she hoped would Cover her pain. She earlier cried her eyes out in the bathroom and braced up like nothing happened. Princesses don't cry.She was in her room , fixing her hair in Front of the dressing t