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THE LOST HEIR 195: Ignoring day
"What do you want from me, Chris?" Shane groaned and rolled her eyes.Chris just smirked and looked inside her office."Well, what should I expect? I know you don't want to see me or talk to me, but you don't have a choice." he smirked and shakes his head.Shane just scoffed and looked at him madly."And who are you to decide for me? You are inside my territory, and as a businessman too, I know you know what can I do." she mumbled.Chris clapped his hands which echoed inside her office. He was literally pissing her off, and he succeeded."What exactly do you want from me?" she asked calmly.Chris just sighed."Well, you already know the answer to that honey. I am here to make an agreement with you." he smirked.Shane just stared at him blankly. She doesn't know what kind of agreement is he going to offer her right now. The last time she remembered, he talked to her about making Sharmaine and Alexander as her enemies which was such a very childish plan thing to do."Well, here is the t
THE LOST HEIR 196: Happenings
"So, what are you doing here, Leo?" Shane asked him.When Shane's secretary told her that someone named Leo was asking for her time, she couldn't help but deeply sigh."I met Chris outside, and I want you to know that he told me what happened. Probably, you know the reason why I am here, but I just really need to talk to you right now." Leo sighed.Shane just took a deep sigh and groaned."Leo, should you be taking care of Natasha more than other's situations or problems? I don't even get it why you were always tailing or following Alex's commands, both you and Halton. Why don't you let him handle his problems alone?" she scoffed.Leo was speechless, but Shane was right with what she said. She just was concerned that it might affect their own happiness in their own personal lives."Shane, you know I can't let him alone during these days. Alex helped me a lot, and you know that. I don't want to leave him during his worst times." he sighed and mumbled.Shane understood what she said whi
THE LOST HEIR 197: Leo's advice
"So, Halton, what happened to you?" Leo asked him. Halton was quiet since he arrived at his office. Leo has been waiting for him already to talk or say something about what he wants to say, but looks like he was still thinking if he is going to tell him or not. "Halton?!" he finally yelled his name. Halton seemed occupied but now Leo caught his attention. Halton even acted like nothing has ever happened. Leo just closed his eyes and took a very deep breath. "What?" Halton asked him. Leo just scoffed and rolled his eyes. "What? Really? You were the one who told me that you are going to tell me something a while ago. So, where is it? What are you going to tell me now?" he groaned. Halton just groaned when he remembered about it which made him roll his eyes. "Fine, sorry." he sighed deeply. Leo looked at him curiously. He can feel that Halton has been feeling down or whatever since he arrived. "What is it all about? Is it about your parents or your business?" Leo asked him. Ha
THE LOST HEIR 198: Natasha's dad's girlfriend
"Leo, you promised me you are going to pick me up and treat me to dinner later on." Natasha groaned.Leo just called her and told her that their date was postponed because he needs to do something. Natasha got mad at him and just ended the call. Leo know she was very upset."What's up, dude?" Halton asked him."Shut up." Leo just said and went inside his small office.Alex and Halton just exchanged glances. The three of them were at Leo's car shop, they want to visit how was his shop going, and it looks it was expanding."Looks like his girlfriend ended hang up on him." Halton shrugged his shoulder.Alexander just sighed and decided to go and talk to him. He knows that he was ditching Natasha because of him. Because he doesn't want to leave him while he was still heartbroken."Leo, are you okay?? what's the matter?" Alexander asked him.Leo's face was messed up. He was trying to call someone and Alex knew it was Natasha."Nothing. I am fine." he said.He just doesn't want to tell him
THE LOST HEIR 199: Shanty and Halton face off
"That's your dad's girlfriend?" Leo asked her.Natasha just scoffed and groaned inside the car. She was so mad that she had seen Meredith after she left their home."Yes, she is my dad's girlfriend. The reason why I left!" she mumbled.Leo just took a deep breath and sighed. He thinks what she did was wrong. He had seen that Meredith was nice."Why do you hate her?" he asked.Natasha just groaned."Why? Because she stole my dad from me! I know she's just into my dad's money!" she scoffed and put on her seatbelt.Leo just shakes his head and started the engine."But I didn't see her that way, Natasha. She was nice." he mumbled.With that, she couldn't help but look at him with a glare."What did you just say? Wait! Even you? you are siding her? or do you like her already?! I knew it!" she scoffed and removed her seatbelt and went out of the car.Leo just groaned."Natasha! where are you doing? I didn't say anything like that. I just said that she looked nice. Maybe you were just being
THE LOST HEIR 200: Condition
Shanty just groaned and took a deep breath as she madly glared at him. "That's not what I want right now, Halton, right?" she scoffed. Because it was getting weirder and more embarrassing with what was happening. Shane couldn't help but just told them to talk in a private matter. Both of them agreed and they had their own table while she was left with Alexander which made it more awkward. "I didn't know it was Halton." ALexander scoffed and smirked. Shane just shrugged her shoulder. "Me, too. We were all surprised." Shane said. Shane was very shy to say something. "Damn it." Halton groaned and whispered. Shanty madly stared at him, but she was happy to see him again. She has been waiting to see him again and this time, he was already in front of her. "Small world that you are even friends with my friend." she smirked and sips her juice. They are on the other table, but Halton wanted to run away already. "I know. I know, but you should have kept quiet a while back when you s
THE LOST HEIR 201: Life being unfair
"I can't still move on it was Halton." Shane couldn't stop laughing.Shanty just groaned and stared at her. They are already on their way home."I know right? I didn't even know that he is your friend. But it was okay. It was settled already." she mumbled and grinned.Shane stared at her with a curious expression."And why do you say so?" she asked.Shanty just took a deep breath and sighed. She couldn't stop thinking about her conversation with Halton a while back.Flashback..."What?! Are you damn serious? you want me to date you while you're here?" Halton's facial expression was very shocked and mad.Shanty just scoffed."It's not like a big deal to you, mister. As far as I know, I know that you are a bad boy. So, don't act like you are clean enough not to date random women." she groaned and scoffed.Halton just closed his eyes and took a deep breath. He never thought he was pointed to a woman like her. "Don't act like you have a choice, honey. I am Shanty Cruz, and I can make you
THE LOST HEIR 202: Her place
"But I don't want to date that woman. Who is she to think that way? I think I need to run away right now." Halton groaned and closed his eyes. Alexander just laughed at him and scoffed. "Bye, Leo.. I love you!" Natasha waved as Leo left the mansion. Shane and Shanty heard her which made them to exchange glances and wait for Natasha to enter the mansion. "Bye, Leo. I love you. Aww, that is so sweet." Shanty said. Natasha just giggled and rolled her eyes. "You both are just jealous." she smirked. Shane and Shanty couldn't help but laugh and shrugged their shoulders. "Nah, we are not. So, what happened to your dinner? I thought he took you to the other restaurant. Why are you there as well?" Shane asked her. Natasha just took a deep breath when she remembered about Meredith. "Nah, because of my dad's girlfriend, we left the restaurant and that was why we moved into another restaurant. I don't want to see her face and I do not want to talk to her." she groaned. Shanty and Shane
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229: Their ending
Goodbyes are really hard to take on. Shanty and Halton stick to their words to be with each other no matter what happens, even though they are far from each other they made a promise that they will stay loyal and faithful to each other while Alex and Shane agreed to wait for each other that fate might decide for both of them. "I am going to miss you, asshole." Shanty scoffed and pats Halton's shoulder. Halton just chuckled and nodded. "I am going to miss you, too. Call me." Halton said. Shanty nodded and grabbed her things. "So, see you again?" Alexander asked Shane. Shane just smiled at him and nodded. Ron is behind her waiting for her with Shanty. He couldn't help but smile wide for both of them, because he could see that they are really going to end up together. "I guess so. Always take care, Alex." Shane smiled. Alex nodded at her. Alex and Halton are both sad seeing their loved ones leave. As much as they want to chase and stop them, they couldn't. It's hard for both of th
228: Confession of their hidden feelings
Ron couldn't help but watch them from where he is right now. He couldn't stop smiling and seeing them talking together because he knows that they both really need to talk. Besides, he doesn't want Shane to leave without telling Alex about her feelings."Halton? What are you doing here?" Shanty asked.She just came out of the bathroom and was shocked to see Halton outside. Halton's face lifted up and brightened up when he saw her. Shanty was just surprised when he hugged her."Halton? Are you okay? are you sick?" she asked.But deep inside she was very happy and she just hugged him back."Hey? What is wrong with you?" she asked him.Halton just doesn't know what to say. He couldn't express his feelings right now. He just wanted to tell her how he feels right now, but he couldn't."Shanty, are you really going to leave?" he asked.Shanty just took a deep breath and sighed. She already knows where their conversation is going right now."Yes, Halton. I already told you. My life is there.
227: Waiting for each other
Shane doesn't know what to say. Alexander in front of her makes her feel terrible and sad. Ron is also sad waiting for her to say anything."Alex, I am sorry, but what are you doing here? We are on our way to the airport," she asked.Alexander just closed his eyes and sighed deeply. Seeing her with her things, he doesn't know what to say. Halton is as well waiting for Shanty from the bathroom because Shane told him that she went to pee."Can we talk?" Alex asked her.Shane just took a deep breath and sighed. She looked at Ron. Ron smiled at her and nodded."I really think you need to talk to her, Shane. Go on. I will leave you both for a while." Ron smiled at her.Shane just nodded and thanked her. Shane doesn't want to see Alex, because she doesn't want to have a reason to stay but looks like Alex really chased her."Shane, do you really need to leave?" Alex asked her.Shane doesn't know why he keeps on asking that to her but it made her feel weak. She can feel that he is going to be
226: Realizations
One day before they leave, the peer is all at Shane's place to have a last-together party. Everyone is present even Ron. Ron and Alex are already friends. "I am surely going to miss you, Shane and Shanty." Natasha hugged them together. Shane and Shanty just both giggled. "We are just so sorry that we are not going to be on your wedding day. Rest assured that I will send some presents for you and Leo." Shane giggled. Natasha just pouted. "I know, but being you there is more valuable for me. Leo and I talked last night about this, and I broke down. I just can't stop seeing my friends leaving and not presents on our wedding day, my most special day." she said. Shane just took a deep breath while Shanty scoffed. "Come on, girl. Wake up. Whether we are there or not, always remember that it is you who is very important during that day." Shanty said. Natasha just pouted and took a deep breath. "I know you are just saying this to make me feel okay." she groaned. They just laughed. "
225: Trust the process
"Thank you, Alex for dropping me off. I hope Shanty and Halton area safe." Shane said as she takes her seatbelt off. Alex just smiled at her and didn't say anything but his hand stopped her from opening the door. Shane looked at him curiously. She could read into his eyes that he wanted to say something badly. "Alex?" she called his name. Alex just sighed and shakes his head as he removes his hold from her hand. Shane just looked at him. "Do you want to talk for a bit? Go on." she said. She cleared her throat and stopped opening the door. Ale just waited for a time to inhale what e wants to tell him right now. He doesn't even know why he acted cowardly. "I just want to tell you that take care and always don't stop taking care of yourself. You look happy without me." he smiled but with pain. Shane doesn't even know why he has to say that which made her chuckle a bit. He still care for her too much, but she didn't also stop worrying and caring about him. "Thank you. You also look
224: Shanty confessed she likes Halton
Alexander just took a deep breath and couldn't help himself but stare at Shane. He doesn't know but seeing her again made him feel alive and relieved. After how many days, he had seen her again and he could see that she is very happy. "I can see you are looking at her. You miss her, don't you?" Halton nudged at him. Alex just groaned and looked at him. "Will you shut up? I am just watching her over here. She seems very happy." he couldn't help but sigh. He wanted to be with her, but he respected her decision. "Why don't you go and talk to her?" Leo asked him. Alexander couldn't help but chuckle/ "Nah, I don't want to disturb her time with the other women. Let her enjoy for the meantime," he said. Leo just nodded and respected his decision even though they all want them both to talk and have some closure. After a few hours, they are already tipsy. Alexander couldn't help but watch Shane because she is already drunk even Shanty and Natasha and even Meredith. "Guess like I need t
223: Serious talk
Leo felt like the happiest man alive, while Natasha felt like the luckiest woman alive. After the dinner, they have decided that Natasha will go back to their home, and Leo s free to go here whenever he wants to. Besides, they are already engaged and they are going to prepare for their wedding as well."Congratulations!" everyone applauded.After how many days, the peer decided to throw a party for the engaged couple, Natasha and Leo. They'd done it at Lincoln's mansion."Thank you, guys. Thank you as well for coming. You are already part of my life." Natasha emotionally said.Halton just scoffed and took a deep breath."No worries, but looks like Leo is not going to come with us drinking already." Halton teased him.Natasha just chuckled and glared at Leo. Everyone is there but Alex is not yet there."By the way, how long Alex will arrive? What is taking him so long?" Halton asked Leo.Leo shrugged his shoulder. Because as he called him a while back, he was finishing his report, a ve
222: It's a yes!
Natasha is very mad. She wanted to yell and scream but she has dignity and she is shy as well. Her dad and Meredith looked worriedly at her which made her scoff."Leo, you know what let us go. I don't want to eat dinner with them." she said.But before she left, Leo grabbed her arm. Natasha just closed her eyes and looked at him."Why? Why do you have to do this?" she asked.Leo just took a deep breath and closed his eyes. He doesn't know what to do right now, but he just needs to stop her from leaving."Please just hear them, love." he said.He even almost begs. Natasha just groaned."Can we talk outside for a minute?" she asked.Leo nodded and they went outside. Abraham and Meredith exchanged glances and took a deep breath. "Looks like she is still mad at us." Meredith said.Abraham just took a deep breath and sighed."Let us just wait for them to come back, honey." he mumbledMeredith just smiled and nodded at him. While they are waiting, Leo and Natasha are arguing on the balcony
221: Set-up dinner
Leo arrived at Shane's mansion, he is going to ask her for his plan later on."Leo, you're here. Natasha isn't home yet. She went to the market." Maria said.Leo just nodded and took a deep breath. Seems like he should have called her."Okay, Aunty. I will wait for her." he said.Maria couldn't help but chuckle. She stopped what she was doing and decided to make him some juice she also wanted to talk to him about his future with Natasha."Here you go. So, there is something I want to know, Leo." Maria said.Leo thanked her and sips his juice. "What is it?" he asked her.Maria just took a deep breath."I can see that both of you love each other. When are you planning to get married?" she asked.Leo almost got choked with her question, he was just surprised with it. Maria just laughed and gave him a tissue napkin to wipe the juice off his arm."I am sorry. I must have shocked you." she chuckled.Leo just took a deep breath and sighed. "No, it's okay. I wasn't just expecting that from
