I frowned at her.”Brad…Declan’s dog?” “Don’t him call that.”She snapped. I laughed.”Why are you getting angry?” “Why would you call someone a dog?!” “Fine.Sorry.That was wrong of me.I only said that because of how loyal he is to Declan.”Then I stared at her suspiciously.”Why are we suddenly talk

*TESSA* “But…but what if the company finds fault in us if we testify?”Karen asked,looking scared. “Our manager…I think we should talk to her about it first.”I suggested.”We need to speak up…we shouldn’t give Fred any more opportunity to keep taking advantage of women.He needs to pay for what he ha

“I will.Bye mommy.” “Have fun,Tess.”Audrey winked. I smiled and left the house. ******************************* The party was held at an event center close to the company… I was sitting with some of my colleagues and I was having fun already… “Oh my!It’s Declan Hudson!”Agnes suddenly announced

I shoved his iPad away. “Mr Hudson,is this how you plan on moving on from her?”Brad asked.. I’ve lost count of times he had asked me that. “Go get drunk or something.”I snapped. He chuckled and walked away. I stared at Tessa on the dance floor again… I really wish I was that man… Lucky Bastar

*DECLAN* “This outfit or this…” Brad stared at me sardonically… At this point,I’m slightly scared that he might resign. I was in my dressing room clad in only a robe. “Just wear anything,sir.” “I can’t just wear anything…I’ll be seeing Tessa.” “And she would not care about how you look.” I g

I nodded and smiled. We fell into silence and stared at the podium again… I thought about something… I know I shouldn’t ask this but I couldn’t help it… “How…How is Vanessa?”I asked without staring at him. “She passed three months ago.” I glanced at him.”How?” “From what Ximena told me,she st

A WEEK LATER…. *DECLAN* I flexed my fingers as they were starting to hurt from typing on my keyboard for a while. I had been so busy today and it was mid-noon now. A knock sounded on my door. I lifted up my head and seeing the person outside the glass door made my teeth clenched. Fuck! “Don’t

I tried to act interested.”What did you hope for?” “I don’t know…I thought you might blow my mind but you’re barely saying anything.” “I..em…sorry…I sincerely don’t know what to say to you…and I was forced to come here.”I confessed. She laughed.”Wow.So you don’t see yourself meeting up with me ag

*TESSA* I’m standing by the door…by the door of a church unable to move an inch as I watched a beautiful lady in a white wedding dress walking up to the altar… At the top of the altar stood Declan…he was clad in a suit and he was all smiles as he took her hand and they turned to face the priest…

********************************** My mom and Jayden immediately grew fond of each other…she was so happy to finally meet him… There was no sign of Ashley and Jane anywhere and I noticed she kept avoiding the question each time I ask about them… I exercised patience as I watched her happily play