Chapter Sixty Two; Busy During The Day“Is this why you didn’t come to work today? Because you had souvenirs for me?”Lucas was speechless. “Tell me, why were you absent?” Mr. Galileo asked with a quiet, yet authoritative voice.“Sir, the competition ended very late last night and …” Lucas started explaining how it all happened, but that was not what Mr. Galileo was asking him.“I don’t think you were given the day off fir Monday, have you forgotten the contract you signed? For this month, I am still your boss and you don’t get to act anyhow you ant just because you are my direct student, you could have easily taken an excuse if you were not going to come right?”Lucas didn’t really understand what was happening, but he knew that Mr. Galileo was right, he didn’t report that he wouldn’t be coming to work today, but it was not as if he had intentionally done it anyways. He as beginning to think of his hard it was working under somebody, it would be better for one to just be his or her
Chapter Sixty Three; Focus On Two Things.“Do you know Vienna?” “What? Who’s Vienna?” The lady asked giving him her attention.“I meant Geraldine.” Lucas corrected, remembering the name that she had first told him when they met.”“You know what? I think I have heard that name somewhere but don’t know for sure, I am new here but I can ask around for you.”With that, the waitress turned around and kept shouting with a loud voice. “Does anyone know a Geraldine? There’s someone looking for her.”“In the busy atmosphere with loud noise, she began to loudly asking just about everyone she met about Geraldine, she couldn’t be discreet at all.”“Hey see that handsome guy, he’s looking for Geraldine.” the waitress pointed at Lucas, when he saw this, he was embarrassed and even regretted going there.He immediately stood up and left the place without even turning back, until he entered his car, and after one final look, he zoomed off into the dark.From then on, Lucas had absolutely nothing on
Chapter Sixty Four; The Final Preparation.“Oh it’s a handsome man that just came in, oh my goodness, he looks so handsome, I could literary Elio with him right now if he could have me.” One of the designers who was closer to Xaiven answered.“Ah, I wonder who it was?” Xaiven pretended not to know who she was talking about.“You don’t know who it is? But he was asking of you and I was beginning to think that he was your new boyfriend.” The lady dared play around with her boss because they have such a relationship that was not so strict. “Well if you thought of that, then why did you talk about eloping with him? You busybody, you better continue working of this cloth or you will be fired, you know the D day is upon us.“Yes ma, I didn’t mean to be a busybody, I’ll continue my work now.” The lady said and continued fee work, everyone else saw the boss coming with a serious look, not wanting to be caught by her, they turned and then focused on their work.Lucas heard the place quietened
Chapter Sixty Five; Final Preparation I I“Actually, let’s go somewhere different today.” Lucas suddenly lifted up his head from his phone, adjusted his mood, and told her.Xaiven was startled a little bit by his sudden change of mind, but somehow, she felt good deep inside, and she also got curious as to why he did that.Xaiven Brooks, the nationally known fashion designer in the country, who was born to a rich family has always got answers to all her curiosity.That was why she couldn’t contain her excitement and always felt the need to quench her curiosity decided against quietly following him and waiting for him to explain why he wants “Where? And why?” She suddenly asked.“Somewhere quiet, because we need a quiet place to be able to you know, go through everything in a serene place, I’ve just had a long day last night.” Lucas tried to deviate her suspicions and deflect her excitement for whatever reason she was already thinking of.“My office is very much occupied now, but I kno
Chapter sixty Six; Can This Be Possible?“What do you need that information for?” Henry asked.“I just need some information about some people, I need to know my guests well, that’s just it.” Lucas answered truthfully.“Okay fine, send me the list you want, I can have up to ten information ready for you before two o’clock.” Henry hissed and answer, he thought that it was better to get the information than to tell Lucas how to do it, even though it might be a bit hectic for him.“I actually need at least fifty, but you’re busy can you at least get me up to twenty people’s bio?” Lucas tried his luck.“Okay fine, send the list, but you owe me.” Henry said and hung up the call. Hearing the beep sound, Lucas looked at his phone and wondered why Henry wouldn’t just tell him the main source of the information, it was have save him some work, and as for Lucas, he could always refer to the place whenever he needed such information. He called Xaiven and told her to immediately send him the li
Chapter Sixty Seven; High Up The Ladder In his dream, there was a young boy who looked so much like him, the boy was barely a year old, but he was left on his own in a fancy bed, suddenly, someone pushed him off from the bed and he started running away from the source of the danger. He ran, crawled, and dragged himself out of the place until the big giant hand that pushed him off the floor was out of sight. But when he looked around him, he was in an unfamiliar place, but somehow, he managed to live there, friending on the fruits from various trees, then he started cutting the trees from the forest and built himself a mighty house that had never been seen.When that happened, so many people came closer to him and became his friend, including the big hand that was chasing him before, it appeared and in stand of chasing him, the hand was going in for an embrace. That was when Lucas got startled and jerked up from sleep, to find out that he had only bug been dreaming. Somehow, it fe
Chapter Sixty Eight; The Profiles Of The Wealthy.There was a name that particularly caught his attention, it was; Vienna Wales. He stopped what he was doing for a minute and looked at the name, was it really Vienna? Geraldine Vienna? He had no way of knowing that, because he name didn’t fall on the first twenty name that Lucas had sent to Henry to help him study.When he found out her name was Vienna, he didn’t know her name back then, But after seeing Vienna here, he couldn’t shake his feelings that it might definitely be her. But she was just a waitress, why would she be invited? When he thought of that, then he would remember Mr. Galileo and how close they acted together and he would be even more confused. After spending a whole lot of time thinking about wether it as her or not, he finally decided to get some work done and forget Vienna for a while, After all, if it was really her, then that means they would meet at the function.He got so busy studying the profile of the rich
Chapter Sixty Nine; Leave It For The MenThe next person that came to his view was no body else than his mother, Mrs. Melissa Baron.Lucas stiffened for a while, and then a warm feeling crept on his mind when he saw his mother, although he may act like he doesn’t care, deep down inside, he was happy to see his mother.“I hope Mr. Baron is at least impressed with me this time” Lucas thought to himself, then he went to greet his mother. Instead of shaking her like everybody else, Lucas didn’t know when he just hugged his mother, Melissa also hugged him back. But many people stopped talking and looked towards their direction, feeling too much eyes on them, Lucas let go of her and coughed a little.“Mrs. Baron, you are welcome.” He greeted her formerly before looking at her side, beside was a young man who seems to be in his early twenties, he looked so much like Mr. Baron, and his ears too looked like that of Melissa.Although Lucas only got to get a glance of Kevin once on the family