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The contracted son in-law "Don't threaten me. I don't like it!
Lindsay continued walking along side Ryan, pretending not to notice him, and she remained silent until she was sure, they were far away from everyone else."I thought I told you to leave that girl alone. I don't know how hard it is to get it, I want the company and it's position for my son", she snapped, turning to face him. He winced, trying to remember having any such conversation. As far as he could recall, she had never mentioned anything."Okay, maybe I wasn't clear enough before. I remember telling you that you would work for me from now on. Now that you are here, you have to do exactly as I say". She smiles, moving closer to Ryan and backing the entrance, which will make her not know if anyone was coming from that side. "She is a woman with low self esteem, and now that she is married, she should be with her husband, trying to make babies and all that, but no, my husband thinks she should run the company instead of my son, can you just imagine that. But even you have seen her,
The contracted son in-law Locked out of his own house
Ryan got home and noticed the door was locked from the inside. At first, he was worried, that she was probably not home yet, but then, if she wasn't home, he should be able to get in, but the door was locked from the inside, indicating that someone was inside. He had to stand outside for a while, trying to figure out what was wrong, and if Alexander had purposely just shut him out. He looked around the area, realizing that he hadn't spent enough time in the house to know if there was a back door. He soon hissed, getting angry that he was being treated like a common criminal, when the person the family should be worried about, Is actually roaming the house freely, all in the name of wife of the house. If not for his determination to help the family and his suspicion that Lindsay is up to something mischievous, and it has been confirmed today, he would have walked out on this union already. They could keep their job and their money for all he cares, at least he would walk away with hi
The contracted son in-law discovering the secret passage
Ryan got no response from him, but he was not going to give up trying so he asked again, only that this time, it was with a calmer voice. "Dad, did something happen? " Nothing son, I am just worried". He started."Worried about what? Ryan inquired."That you will never speak to me again and that you will hate me forever for forcing you into the marriage. Please forgive me". Ryan shook his head in amazement as though he could see him act. But he was at least calm, that it isn't something to worry so much about. After hearing him out, he was amused, he couldn't believe his father is sobbing because of that. he hadn't heard him sob since after his mother left, He wish he could be close to him, to tell him it was okay, that he didn't need to worry, and that it was only a matter of time. Ryan had seen his father cry when his walked away, but He doesn't want a repeat of that, which was why, he agreed to the marriage in the first place. But now, he is still Sad, even after Ryan had done
The contracted son in-law "The last time i checked, this is my room".
Alexander looked around her to be sure she was well dressed, and her make up still intact, before looking back at Ryan who had a sinister smile on. He winked at her. "Not expecting me in so soon right? You expected me to stay outside much longer, knocking and waiting, right? Ryan asked, with a mischievous smile, before stepping out of the room, but then paused at the door. he is supposed to be angry with her, and if he doesn't show her any sign, she might do it again, but he has no plans of scaring her, so he made his threat mild "Next time you try that, I will come in and kiss all your make up off". Alexander opened her eyes in shock, but when he looked away, she almost laughed. Ryan moved to the room next door, which is actually his room. Alexander, puzzled by his sudden appearance, went downstairs to check if he had broken the door again. To her surprise, the door was still locked. Baffled, she returned to confront him, but by the time she got to his door, she thought of knocking
The contracted son in-law We need to get to work now!
The next day dawned with a hint of promise. A bright day, and though Ryan was too tired to get off his bed, he knew he still needs to get off the bed.When he managed to open his eyes, Ryan was pleasantly surprised, when Alexander woke up earlier than usual and prepared breakfast- Though only for herself. While he was mesmerized by the aroma and was hoping that their playful banter the previous day, is already bringing out a better side of her. She ate alone, and as if that was not enough, She was about to leave the house, without calling him, and he quickly intercepted her at the door. racing through the stairs, as though he needed to get something important from her."Are you going to leave for work, without your husband? He asked. Alexander winced, taken aback by his assumption. She glanced down at her finger, and held it up to him, Incase he doesn't get the reason she was looking down at her finger in the first place. "You almost had me there, but I don't recall wearing a ring t
The contracted son in-law I AM JUST DOING KY JOB, THIS IS THE REASON YOUR FATHER CONTRACTED ME
They both got to work almost at the same time, and though Alexander wanted to rush down, and walk in straight, she didn't want to have to discuss with Ryan about what just happened at the mall, but she couldn't do that because there were camera lights flashes everywhere, and she fidgeted for that little while, sitting in the car, she refused coming down, while Ryan got down, he too would have wanted to work in, but he stopped himself, this is the reason he was contracted, he should be able to show her support, publicly, until she is able to get herself back. Ryan went to the other side of her car, and opened the door for her, and the camera followed him all the way to see Alexander's face.Alexander bent down, acting as though she was working on her shoe, but Ryan knew all that, from the way she was shaking, he could tell she was afraid of the camera, so he also bent down to help her, with the same shoe, while whispering to her."You can do this, you don't have to be scared of takin
The contracted son in-law Promise me you will never lock me out like that again!
Through out the day, Alexander was just too quiet, she was too reserved, she wouldn't get angry at anyone, not even at those that she would usually get angry at, especially those that always tries to make her feel flattered, and ready to serve her, she feels, they are only like that, because she is the daughter of the boss. She tries very much to stay calm, not because she wants to, or she doesn't have anything to say, but she was thinking about all that happened earlier that day, and though she had posed to be very blunt and free minded, she couldn't help, but wonder just who sent the paparazzi to the company, when there is no special occasion. She was still lost in thought, when her father showed up behind her. towards closure of work."Are you okay, sweetie? He asked, hoping she would look back at him, but she didn't, and she immediately, snapped out of her thought, acting as though she had been working since. If she is to share her problems with anyone at the moment, her fathe
The contracted son in-law Did your ex leave you because of the contract?
Alexander was busy on her phone with her new found friend, they were trying to catch up online, and she had a great laugh. At first it was just chat, before they switched it to a video call, and every now and then, she looks at herself on the screen and conclude that she isn't really that bad looking. If she had washed her face, she wouldn't have agreed to a video call with her friend, though her friend is already in her nighty, and no make up on her face."You are already home, aren't you going to wash off your face, you know make up can spoil your skin, if you sleep with it, or use it for too long". Annie says, but that didn't seem to go well with Alex, because her looks changed and she frowned at her friend, that she have been visiting with about old times for the past hour, before telling her that she needed to go take a shower, and then go to bed, because she had to work the next day. Annie, suspecting that her friend must be angry at her request, "Did I say something wrong? Ann
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seeing Alexander again
Ryan was shocked to see Lindsay, but when he thought about it again, he didn't have to be so surprised seeing her, she was the one that he spoke to last about Juliana, and she had told him too that Juliana was blackmailing her. If he tells them everything as to what Juliana had against him, her name will surely come out, she is probably here to talk him against saying everything. She would want him to do everything and say everything, but never to mention her name, because that will destroy her chances of ever getting Damien Brick back. Unless, if she is the one that killed Juliana."Why are you here? Ryan asked her, looking around to see if anyone was watching or filming them, because Alexander seem to have eye every where, she had followed him everywhere, and have known all his moves, but still kept quiet about it.She seem to be more dangerous than Juliana, especially now that she is pregnant, but he could still see just how heartbroken she was, when she shrugged him off, and told
Ryan the suspect
Ryan was thrown behind bars, with an inmate, that looks like a monster. Ryan tries to smile at him, but he couldn't find his face, before he could find his words, he receives a harsh punch on the face, and his nose was immediately broken, he touched his nose, only to realize that he was already bleeding."What did you do that for? He cries."Why were you laughing at me? The inmate asked, coming closer to give him yet another punch, but Ryan was quick to stop him."I wasn't Laughing at you silly, I was laughing with you". "You are the silly one, how can you say you are laughing with me, when I wasn't even laughing?"Alright, I was laughing to you, the least you could do was to at least smile back, but no, you had to break my nose". Ryan explaines, almost in tears."I don't smile, so don't ever smile with me, at me or to me. Understood! Ryan nodded and looked away, he wasn't ready to receive yet another punch. "What are you in for? He asked, and Ryan ignored him. He didn't want to smil
Juliana is murdered
Annie woke up to the news, while Alexander watch with smiles. Juliana was found dead, by the pool side."This is impossible, I saw her just yesterday". Annie says, hoping to get a response from her friend, but she was just smiling, as though she was the one that drew the life out of her. Cause of death, yet unknown, as investigation is still going on, anyone who has any news should come to the police. Annie turned to Alexander to see if she has any change in her demeanor, but she remained quiet and nonchalant about it all, her looks seem to mock the dead, and if Annie hadn't been with her all through, she would have suspected that she was the one that killed her, "Alexander, why are you not saying anything? she finally summoned courage to ask. "That is because I don't have anything to say, accidents happen always, my mother died in an accident, she just had an accident and that is life". she responded, while smiling at the television screen."But it was not said, that she was involv
Bottling it up in
Juliana was not comfortable with the fact, that she didn't get the sort of money she needed, after the sale. She even had to argue with the pawn shop owner, thinking if she threatens to take her goods back, he would increase what he was offering, but to her surprise, he stuck to the initial agreement. Her boyfriend kept calling her, those she owe money, were also calling her, she needed more money, but she has seen how hard it was for Ryan to bring the things he brought out, she needed someone else, someone that would feel threatened and submit to her threats immediately. She remembered Lindsay, and started calling her again."I am on my way". Was what she said, before getting into her car again.Annie was also not comfortable about not doing anything about what she just saw, so she went back to meet the shop owner, she had expected the shop owner to ask Juliana some questions, but surprisingly, he had just collected everything without asking any questions and had paid her peanut,
The pawn shop
Ryan went back home, unknown to him, Alexander had seen him at the office and have also watched him leave in anger. as much as he would have loved to go back to the hospital to be with her, he wasn't just in the right frame of mind to do so. He should take care of things, settle his mind, before going to really be with her, for in her present condition, she needs no stress.When he got home, he started ransacking everything, he got some of his own things, most of them were things Alexander got him, he felt bad when he had to bring out a gold bracelet she got for him on one of their trips, and the ring she got him as a reconciliation gift, he would part with them, and act like he knows nothing of it, but then again, what if she finds out? he thought for a second, then shook his head. He cannot go back now, he was in too deep, after now, he is going to find a way to break the news to Alexander, and he is sure, she will forgive him, even if she doesn't, she won't be in danger. He pac
There is something in her mind
Alexander stayed back in the taxi, she didn't want to come out, she had already called Steven, and told him to prolong every transaction that has to do with money, and he seem to be doing exactly that, for she could see Ryan moving around the office restlessly.I should just go in. She thought to herself. She would confront him and they could end everything, she won't even bother to listen to his story, because she has asked him severally, what the issue is, and he refused to open up. Since he isn't talking, she has found out herself, and she is not taking it lightly, but then on a second thought, she decided against it, she wanted to see how far he was willing to go. She wanted to see what he would do next, if he didn't get the money from Steven. She didn't know what they were saying, but she could see that Steve. walked out on him, and Ryan walked out too, getting into his car, and zooming off like a mad man. He was even muttering something while he was leaving, He looked like a di
I cannot be kept in the dark anymore.
"Annie, I can swear with my life, that he is cheating on me. He is not as sweet and caring as he used to, he is just too distant". Alexander cries to her friend. "Call down, it may not be what you are thinking, and remember your health first, and that if this baby, if you hurt yourself, you will hurt your child too". Annie advised, even though she just couldn't help but agree with her friend that something was up with Ryan. More messages kept coming in, and Alexander was tempted to rush to it, but Annie stopped her."What are you doing? She inquires. "I don't think you should look into those messages, I feel we over stepped, by hacking his phone that way, and even if he has sinned and done something terrible, he may never forgive you, for manipulating him that way". Alexander released her hand from the phone, and though she kept hearing the beep of the phone, alerting her that messages were coming in, she tried as much as possible not to look. Nor that she was scared that Ryan wouldn'
I will tell your wife, you fucked her mother.
Juliana was getting impatient, she didn't know, asking Ryan for such an amount, will be too hard for him to provide, after all, he only needed to get his wife's black card, to withdraw the money she needs, but yet, he had to go through the company, and it is on loan, which he still needs to pay back, she just doesn't understand. After feeling all restless, as she hasn't been able to take drugs the way she was used to, she decided to call him again, maybe to give him the final warning. Ryan, by this time, have blocked her like from calling him, as she no longer have a timetable of when to call and when not to call. He made that decision to block her, after she called him in the night,when he should have been in bed with Alexander, but fortunately for him,she was out with Annie that night, he didn't even need to imagine what disaster that would have been, of she had been in bed with him that night.Since Juliana, couldn't call, and express her threat the way she so wants, she resorted
Alexander is pregnant
Ryan wishes he had told her , what he had in mind, before she passed out, but then again, he was kind of happy that he hadn't said anything yet. He sat at the corridor waiting for the first person that would walk out from the door. His heart won't stop panting out of fear. He thought about so many things. Had she already know the truth, and she was just waiting for me to say something? He was so confused, that he didn't know what to expect next. If she is already in the know, then he should be ready for the next line of action.While he was still waiting for the doctor's to say something to him, his phone started ringing, he swallowed hard as he watched the screen for a while then he took the cl." If you are calling to threaten me, you can save it, because I am not playing this game with you. I am going to tell my wife everything that happened that day. If she is going to leave me, then fine, I will be proud of myself that I told her the truth". He says, expecting Julianna to be disa
