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The Final Escape in The City 21. Breaking news
Breaking NewsIt is a brand new day at the restaurant as the movement of people around the restaurant proceeds, crowded by the group of customers, waiting in line to order their meals at the restaurant’s counter while Ricardo is at the counter receiving customer’s orders. Some of the customers are inside the restaurant’s dining, enjoying their lunch meals together with family and friends as it is 1:30 pm in the afternoon.As Ricardo is talking to his customers, taking money from them as they order their meals at the counter, suddenly a kitchen’s door is opened and Eden comes out of the kitchen, holding a serving platter containing plates on the top heading to the restaurant’s counter. At the time Eden arrives at the counter, he drops the serving platter on the countertop, scanning around the restaurant looking for Andrew’s presence everywhere around the restaurant.“Eden, have you finished preparing the orders that I have sent you to prepare?.”, Ricardo asks, interrupted with customer
The Final Escape in The City 22. Broken Secret
A broken secretIt is 7:30 pm Saturday in the evening. The expensive cars are parked outside the club while the movement of the guests arriving at the club increases in large number as everyone arrives at the club, waiting in line in order to enter inside the club to have fun. Eden is on the line, waiting for his time to enter inside the club as the line moves slowly due to the large number of people going inside the club as Eden waits patiently for his time to arrive in order to enter inside the club. When Eden’s turn arrives for him to get inside the club, suddenly one of the bodyguards stops him from entering inside the club. "Hold on fella, where are you going right now?.", The guard speaks, looking at Eden starting from the top to the bottom, questioning himself on how Eden dressed since he came to the Club dressing casual compare to ninety percent of people standing on the line as he is dressed in blue jeans with a restaurant’s t-shirt on the top."I want to go inside the cl
The Final Escape in The City 23. Mission Failed
Mission FailedIsabella and Rachel are at the street, walking on their way back home while holding each other’s hands after finishing their lessons at school. The street is empty, surrounded by the abandoned compounds around them as they walks on their way heading back home in a rush.“Isabella. Do you think Eden will be able to afford our fees next year with the work that he is currently doing right now?” Rachel asks, looking at her sister with concern as they walks across the street heading back home.Isabella nods “Of course he will, Why are you saying that?.”“Because recently he has been having so much stress in his head concerning the costs of school for both of us”Isabella pats Rachel’s shoulder “Don’t worry about that Rachel. Eden is not going to let us down i promise you for that.”Isabella and Rachel’s home starts to appear from a far as they are about to approach the house after a long walk at the street surround by the abandoned houses. At the time Isabella and Rachel are
The Final Escape in The City 24. The last warning
The last warning The selling of the cars inside VORTURES COMPANY proceeds in the evening as the customers enters inside the company with their families, looking for the cars that can best suit them while being assisted by the sales person inside the company as the works in the company goes on. Pablo and Nathan are at the office, sitting on their coaches together with James besides them, waiting for Benjamin to return back with the news of how the mission went after he was sent by Pablo to kidnap Eden’s Sisters so that they can use them as the bait on blackmailing Eden into pursuing him to participate the match. “Pablo,” Nathan calls Pablo, looking at him, with his cigarette in the middle of the fingers “do you really trust the man that you have sent to accomplish the mission of capturing Eden’s sisters?.” Pablo nods “Yeah, I have fully faith on him. I know he is capable of doing everything that I have sent him.” “By the way you got only four weeks to pay me my money back. It is
The Final Escape in The City 25. Studying Abroad
STUDYING ABROADThe sun is setting down slowly from the sky as the night gets thicker as the time goes by since it is 6:30 pm in the evening, the time for everyone to be at their home with their families after the working hours are over inside the Mexico City. Pablo is at his dining together with his wife and daughter Lillian waiting for the maids to finish up preparing the table after the time for the evening supper arrives as they are all sitting on their chairs, waiting for the maids to finish preparing the table so that they can eat their food.Lillian,18 years old, is the only child that Pablo and Mary have in their family for now after a longtime of being married together as a couple. Lillian’s brother died on a gun shootout after thieves attacked their house with the guns and stole some of the things inside their house while Pablo was away going on the business vacation in the United States of America.“Darling since you finished high school already, so what are your plans for
The Final Escape in The City 26. Eden's home on fire
Eden’s home on fireThe bus arrives at the bus stop, parking besides the bus stop as the passengers climbs off outside of the bus stop after arriving at their destination while holding their luggage on their hands. Eden drops off from the bus, yawning after a long day of work at the restaurant after cooking and serving the customers meals at the counter. Even though Eden is working at the restaurant in order to earn a living for his family but deep down inside his heart he still have the love for fighting despite her mother neglecting him to participate on the fighting matches anymore.The bus leaves the bus stop immediately after dropping all of the passengers at the bus stop, leaving Eden at the bus stop as he pats his trouser pockets, checking if his phone is inside the pocket. Eden is on the streets, holding his phone on his hand as he scrolls around the social media, looking for the things around the internet with a wide smile on his face as he walks slowly to his home’s d
The Final Escape in The City 27. Police investigation
Police investigationThe fire car is outside Eden’s house, parking while spreading water on the roof top with its pipes, trying to put the fire off with the help of fire fighters as the area is surrounded with the police tapes. The neighbors are outside their houses, covered with ashes on their faces and dirty clothes as they are all exhausted after long day of work of trying to put the fire off while Eden is inside the house together with mother, looking for the things that might have been saved from the fire.Joyce sighs and shakes her head with disagreement. “Eden, I don’t think we are going to get the things that you are looking for, just take a look, “Joyce waves her hand around the house as she moves around the sitting room after it’s completely burned into ashes. “There is nothing left that can be useful to us for now. Let’s just stop this and go outside and wait for the police to complete their investigation.”Isabella adds and says. “Eden, mom is right about this. There is n
The Final Escape in The City 28. Pablo's Call
Pablo's call."Excuse me sir!, I'm here to take your orders?", Andrew says, taking notes on his notebook, waiting for the customer’s reply as the customer is sitting on his chair at the restaurant dining with his laptop on the top of the table.“Uh!...,I think coffee will be better for me” The customer replies.Andrew notes down the customer’s order on his notebook and then returns back his gaze to the customer. “Do you have anything else that you are going to order sir?” Andrew asks.The customer shakes his head with disagreement “I think that is enough for me for now,” The customer sighs and looks at Andrew with a smile on his face “maybe later when I’m done with my work on the laptop”“Okay. Your coffee will arrive to you on your table within a few minutes”Andrew closes his notebook and returns back to the counter with the list of the customer’s orders on his notebook as he walks straight heading to the counter in order to deliver customer’s orders to Ricardo.Ricardo is at the re
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38. The old man tale
The old man tale The shows are good on the TV as Pablo is holding up his remote control, pressing his volume button up as he watches the news on the Television, interested on what he sees through the middle of the screen. The smell of the fragrance lingers across the sitting room with the strong scent coming from Pablo’s body spray. The sitting room is crowded by the group of maids, surrounding every corner of the sitting room as some are at the dining table cleaning the dining room tables while others are at the sitting room mopping the floor. Pablo and Mary are at the coach, sitting while watching the television as the maid inside the house proceeds with their duties. As Pablo is watching the television, Mary turns her head and looks at her husband with the grimace look on her face, unsatisfied of what her husband did to her. "You are such a despicable man Pablo! How could you do this to me." Mary exclaims, looking at Pablo with the grimace look on her face. Pablo rolls up his
37. The Crime Scene
The Crime SceneThe night is quiet; the sleep is sound as everyone in Mexico City is a sleep since it is 1:30 pm in the midnight while some few civilians are on the roads walking heading to their destinations.Gabriel and his wife are inside their rooms, sleeping under the covers of the bed sheets as they enjoy the sleep inside their room with the fresh hair coming from outside from their room’s windows. Today was one of the day which was exhausting for Gabriel, the day which comprises with full of tasks around police station with so many cases that Gabriel had to deal including Eden’s case which left him so exhausted the whole day. Gabriel phone rings loudly besides his bed shelf, causing Gabriel to pull his face into a familiar grimace.Gabriel groans and mutters, “Who is calling me at this time of an hour?” Gabriel says.Gabriel pushes his bed sheet aside and then swings his legs away from the bed, his hand reaching the phone on bed shelf and then answers the phone with th
36. Nathan and Frank secret
Nathan and Frank SecretThe room is quiet filled with the chairs around the office; the table is large with the cups of coffee on the top of the table, evaporating the vapor of the coffee from the cups as Nathan is sitting on his chair together with Frank and his guest whom Nathan is unfamiliar with as they sips their coffee while holding their cups, enjoying the meeting as they talks to each other inside the office.Nathan drops down the cup of coffee on the top of the table and then looks at the guest with a wide smile on the face.“Welcome to my office gentlemen.” Nathan says with a smile on his face as the guest looks at him.“Thanks.” The guest replies back with a smile.“What brought you here gentlemen?" Nathan asks as he takes his cup of coffee on the top of the table, sipping while listening to guest as looks at him."I have come to inform you about the arrival of the goods that are going to arrive next week." The guest says.Nathan cocks his brow, looking at the guest with as
35. Eden is shot
Eden is shotIt's late at night as Joyce is inside the sitting room with her phone on her hand, moving around on every corner of the sitting room as she tries to call her son through her phone without successfully reaching him as the time on the clock reads 11:30 pm in the night.The partial part of the sitting room is dark in color as the cast of the shadow reflects down on the floor besides her as she moves around the sitting room, looking nervous while scrolling around her phone trying to find Eden’s contact number with nervousness on her face and trembling hands."Damn it! What is going on with Eden right now, why doesn't he answer my phone calls up to this moment?" Joyce speaks to her inner thoughts.After moment of walking around the sitting room, Joyce decides to go to the nearby coach and rests on the Sofa cushion, laying her back on the coach while pondering as she glances up on the ceiling board, trying to figure out what is going on. "I don't know what is going on right
34. Eden's Brutal Beating
Eden’s Brutal BeatingThe pieces of papers are moving across the street on the top of the road, moving by the pressure of the blowing wind on the street while everyone is inside their houses resting after a long day of work. Its 8:30 pm in the evening---as the street is dark with the street’s led lights surrounding on the road everywhere. While Eden is walking across the street with his hands jerked inside his trouser pockets, walking as he goes back home from the police station, suddenly on his way he spots a car parking with the suspicious men in the black suites leaning besides the car as they talk to each other and then Eden decides to ignore them and continue walking forward. As the time goes as Eden is walking across the street with his hand jerked inside his pocket. All of the sudden one of the car comes in front him towards his direction with high speed and stops immediately as soon as it approaches Eden close covering Eden’s path forward. Eden's heart starts to hummer
33. Gabriel's Hidden Secret
Gabriel’s Hidden Secret. Eden yanks his bedroom’s door open, walking heading towards the sitting room while wearing his watch on the wrist of his hand as he prepares himself to go to the police station after receiving Gabriel’s call early in the morning. As soon as Eden arrives at the sitting room, he finds his mother and sisters sitting on the coach together, sipping their tea on their cups as they watch the television, enjoying the breakfast while the bottle of tea and the bowl of sugar are on the top of the sitting room’s table. The sitting room is bright in color with the sunlight reflecting from the inside as the window curtains are pushed aside, allowing the light to pass through inside the sitting room. "Mom, I need to get going right now." Eden says. Joyce turns her head and gasps, Isabella a dazed and Rachel's mouth agape after seeing Eden completely changed with the new look of the clothes that he wears. "Wow Eden!. You have completely changed." Rachel says wit
32. Eden on Target
Eden on targetThe sun is shining with yellowish in color as it is the beginning of the brand new day in Mexico City. Pablo’s guards are at the car, removing luggage from the car boot while the people around the airport goes to the security checkpoint, passing their luggage for the security checkup while the planes at the sky starts their journey to the different destinations around the world. Mary smiles at Lillian. "We will miss you so much sweetheart. I hope when you reach there you will remember to call us more often." Mary says as her tears burns through her eyes, trying to contain her emotions as her daughter prepares herself to leave for her studies going to Miami USA.Lillian steps closer towards her mother's space and then pats her shoulder, trying to comfort her as Mary drops tears little by little on her face with the smile on Lillian’s face."Mom, don't cry. I will be reaching you more often as soon as I get the chance don’t worry about that." Lillian says.After the
31. Police Station
The Police StationThe office's fan is whirring on the ceiling board in slow motion. The documents are at the top of the table spread wide across with different pictures of the suspects as Gabriel and John looks for the evidences against Eden's case concerning the burning of his house.Even though all of the investigations have been conducted by the police offers at the police station, but the case still points to the different drug cartels around Mexico city as the police inspects on different track records of Eden and his neighbors that witnessed the scene and what actually happened at the time of the fire.But the most challenging thing about this case is that there is someone within the police department who is helping a lot of drug syndicates to do their transactions and business smoothly without any interruptions, somebody who nobody knows up to now within the police force.John drops the pile of files on the top of the table and pulls the office's desk’s chair and sits down.Jo
30. Eden's new home
Eden’s new home.The door is pushed from the inside of the sitting room slowly, followed by the creaking sound of the door as it echoes around the sitting room as Eden and his family enters inside the sitting room together with Andrew as they holds their bags on their hands.Andrew darts to the sitting room windows in order to slide aside the window’s curtains since the sitting room is covered with the darkness everywhere around the sitting room as the window curtains are closed and pressed together.As Andrew opens the window curtains at the sitting room, suddenly the bright light emits inside the sitting room and spreads across all over the sitting room."Welcome guys. This is your new home. You are free to do anything from now on" Andrew says as he walks across the sitting room, welcoming Eden and his family at his house. "Thanks" Joyce says.Andrew moves and goes to Eden's mother and helps her with her luggage on her hand as Eden walks around the sitting room, scanning the pla