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
Chapter Seventy; Don’t Get Carried Away By The Crowd.“It is an honor for me to stand in front of these distinguished ladies and gentlemen as the owner of this establishment. The Luxus Pub; with the motto, Ease and comfort, which is the incorporation of different unites such as a bar, restaurant, conference room and a lounge. It is designed to fit our daily needs while giving comfort in exchange for your money…” Hearing that, the crowd bursted into subtle laughter at the way he blatantly said it. “…So, I invite you all, to feel comfortable and let us serve you in the best way we can.” Lucas finished his speech with those words, keeping simple and straight to the point. After his speech, the guests seemed to be even more wowed Lucas, especially the way he humbly explained everything to them, rather than the autocratic way they were used to.After Lucas’s speech, the MC then introduced Xaiven Brooks, the very reason why most of them were there in the first place. The program had st
Chapter Seventy One; Real Life Lessons That Fits The Role.“You jerk.” The lady gradually moved up and came closer to him.When she was close enough, she stretched her hand a little and practically punched him on the shoulder, totally ignoring the Oder of event happening around her.“Vienna?” Lucas asked in an attempt to confirm that indeed it was Vienna that was standing in front of him, and if she was the oke, how did she enter? Wasn’t entry by invitation only? And what? Only the rich and mighty were invited today. “You! How could you go away and leave me that day? You didn’t even bother calling me even once to thank me for introducing you to Mr. Galileo, are things really not going well for you in his company? It can’t be the case right? I saw him here, Mr. Elio is a picky man, he wouldn’t coke if it didn’t work out between you two, then why do you ignore me like this?” Vienna said, her eyes glistening as if tears would start gushing out any minute. Lucas looked stunned fir a mi
Chapter Seventy One; Real Life Lessons That Fits The Role.“You jerk.” The lady gradually moved up and came closer to him.When she was close enough, she stretched her hand a little and practically punched him on the shoulder, totally ignoring the Oder of event happening around her.“Vienna?” Lucas asked in an attempt to confirm that indeed it was Vienna that was standing in front of him, and if she was the oke, how did she enter? Wasn’t entry by invitation only? And what? Only the rich and mighty were invited today. “You! How could you go away and leave me that day? You didn’t even bother calling me even once to thank me for introducing you to Mr. Galileo, are things really not going well for you in his company? It can’t be the case right? I saw him here, Mr. Elio is a picky man, he wouldn’t coke if it didn’t work out between you two, then why do you ignore me like this?” Vienna said, her eyes glistening as if tears would start gushing out any minute. Lucas looked stunned fir a mi
Chapter seventy Two; A Journey Through Memory Lane.“New Bar aimed at bringing comfort and ease to the working class business people has been founded by Mr. Lucas Baron. Yesterday was it’s opening ceremony and a lot of notable men and women in this country were in attendance, this is to say that it is probably the best so far..”Lucas read those words out loud from the iPad that James had passed to him. He could also see that beside the words was a picture of himself as he cuts the ribbon, right before tour of the pub started and he couldn’t belive it. His joy knows no bound to see that he had made it to the news the next day, scrolling down, he saw some bloggers also commenting about the pub, already giving their reviews of just the design of the place, and can’t wait to start patronizing it.“This is real right?” Lucas asked with bewilderment, unable to contain his excitement.This right there was what he was aiming for, now that he’s making the news, it will take no time for his
Chapter Seventy Three; Getting Used To Those Slaps.When he entered, he saw that Patrick and Melissa were shouting at each other on top of their voice, and they were practically on the verge of fist fighting.Back then, Brandy Baron had always favored Melissa becausehe thought that she had brought him such good luck with the resort, not forgetting that she had also just given birth, he immediately ran and protected Melissa from being hit by the raging Patrick.He had noticed that ever since those two got wedded, they were always at odds and it was Patrick’s fault, he was always cold towards her and usually ignored her, he also didn’t portray himself as a good and a loving husband to Melissa, although by the little things he did, one who pays attention to the two could easily see that heloved her.Brandy Baron had thought that his son was just acting up as a way of revolting with his father for forcing him to the marriage even though if was probably going to happen in the future anyw
Chapter Seventy Four; Our Greatest Fear.“Kevin? How long has he been there?” Melissa asked herself, still looking up the stairs at her son.“I am sorry mom!” Kevin barely whispered. If not b eve suse she was looking at his mouth lips mive ment, she wouldn’t have seen it. And even though he did say something, that was all he could say, then he went downstairs to help her up on her feet, but she had already recovered and was already standing up and adjusting her outfit, she looked at him with a clear eyes, not wanting her son to see her crying, or thinking that she was weak. She understood that even though there was a possibility of him witnessing what really happened between the adults, he didn’t want to come and help her because his grandfatherwas also invinn on ved, after all, the old man was his favourite person on earth at the moment, and Thd bond between the father and son in remarkable.Knowing how much Kevin loves his grand father , and the unconditional love that existed bet
Chapter Seventy Five; A Celebrity Kind Of Lifestyle “It’s very simple, don’t worry, you can handle it, I want you to fix me an appointment with your boss.” James said those words, saying his demands straight to the point without beating around the bush.“What? Who?” Lucas’s voice raised up a little big because hewas already taken aback by his words and immediately exclaimed without thinking much about it.“Isn’t Mr. Galileo your boss right now? You work as his second assistant right? Surely, it wouldn’t be a big deal for you to chip into his busy schedule and schedule a meeting for me and him right?” James was now the one asking the questions.“Yes, well technically he’s still my boss..” Lucas said as he thought about it.“But Mr. Galileo is really picky about who he meets, can’t you see, that’s why it’s not even all the clients at work that he personally meets with, that’s why I told you, he sometimes sends Henry and I to meet with his clients and close deals. Well, actually it’s