EPISODE TWENTY ONE
THEME: The wicked boss
KNOX MARTINS BEACH HOUSE
THE NEXT MORNING
Knox Martins yawned loudly as he made his way to the kitchen. He was tempted to check on Eretia in her bedroom but he walked on. When he stopped at the entrance of the kitchen, Eretia was there working her way around the kitchen as she hummed a song he couldn't make sense of.
Knox cleared his throat and she turned to face him. “Oh! Good morning boss!" She greeted cheerfully.
Knox made his way into the kitchen. "Good morning my maid."
Eretia raised her eyebrows by what he just called her. "My name is Eretia." She said.
"Yes Eretia and you are my maid." Knox gulped down a bottle of water from the refrigerator. "And personal assistant." He added.
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EPISODE TWENTY TWOTHEME:You are fired!KNOX MARTINS BEACH HOUSEEreria came out minutes later and started the trek to the nearest bus station. She prayed that a taxi should appear out of no where to help her to the Mall but she became frustrated when none showed up.Finally Eretia got to the bus station, she sighted a mini mart not too far and she saw an old man offloading cartons from an old truck into a mini mart next to the station.Eretia walked up to the old man. "Excuse me, sir." She said.The old man turned to face her. "Good morning, how may I help you..young lady?" He asked."I am sorry to interrupt your job...but when is the next bus to town arriving?" Eretia asked the old man in a soft tone."I have no idea. And I haven't seen any bus around lately." The old man answered.Eretia ey
EPISODE TWENTY THREETHEME:Pay to ride in my carKNOX MARTINS BEACH HOUSEKnox walked away and she followed him."I need to get some clothes for some upcoming models at my agency so we would be very busy in the next couple of days." Knox read out his plans for the next few days to her."Are you listening?" He asked when he noticed her eyes was focused on the salon as they passed by."Yes boss." She answered sharply."Okay so let us go to the clothing section." Knox quickened his pace."Okay." Eretia followed him like a loyal dog."And that reminds me don't tell the old lady anything about my agency. Don't you ever share any information about my agency to her." Knox warned in a stern tone."Why?" She asked."It is none of her business." Knox answered.
EPISODE TWENTY FOURTHEME: Should I apologize?THE MARTINS EMPIREBetty barged into Mrs Elaina Martins office without listening to the words of the secretary telling her to let her get permission from her boss.Secretary Tracy rushed out her words. "Ma'am Elaina..forgive..me. I am really sorry. I tried to --"Mrs Elaina Martins silenced her. "Don't worry about it. You can go Tracy."Then secretary Tracy bowed her head slightly before stepping out of the office.Mrs Elaina Martins looked straight at Betty. "Where are your manners, Betty?" She asked in a low tone."Oh! Sorry ma'am Elaina, I lost them the very moment you hired a new worker to work for Knox!" Betty snorted.Mrs Elaina Martins flashed her a small smile. "Alright please sit down and let us talk things out." The o
EPISODE TWENTY FIVETHEME: Nothing comes easyKNOX MARTINS BEACH HOUSE"This is worst than I thought" Eretia muttered as she sank onto the couch. She dialed Oliver's number and he picked immediately."Hi Oliver," She smiled."Hello Eretia, How are you doing? And how is work?" Oliver questioned."I am doing okay. And my work is going smoothly. How is Ryan?" She asked."He is fine too." Oliver answered."Can I ask you something?"Eretia spoke up after some minutes of silence.She checked to see if Knox was out of ear shot. He was in his room."What's wrong?" Oliver asked with concern in his tone."Oh nothing... nothing is wrong." She stuttered. "Actually..it is not about me." She paused trying to find the right words to use."Eretia j
EPISODE TWENTY SIXTHEME: The Nice BossKNOX MARTINS BEACH HOUSE"It is about to snow in -"Eretia turned off the weather forecast news as she rushed to her room ignoring the pain in her leg.Knox Martins has been gone for about an hour now and he hasn't returned home. He didn't even pick up his calls which made Eretia really worried about him. She grabbed her jacket and moved out of the house."Where did he go? Where could he be? Did he drive down to his family's house to make a report?" Erebusasked herself. But Eretia panicked again at the thought of Knox Martins getting buried in the snow."If he is around...no one is going to save him. Geez! This is killing me! Why aren't there so much people living in this area?!" Eretia said loudly as she dialed his number again."Please pick up Mr Knox...I am so sorry for saying those words to you." S
EPISODE TWENTY SEVENTHEME: A kiss with the bossKNOX MARTINS BEACH HOUSEEretia woke up to a cool morning. She lay on the bed in silence for a moment until she heard footsteps by the door. Eretia got out of bed, feeling stronger now and her legs were steady.Knox Martins came knocking on the bedroom door."Eretia are you up?" He asked."Yes..yes..I am awake! Please come in boss."She replied."Are you sure?" Knox asked a bit surprised that she was inviting him into her room."Of course! Don't worry I am not naked and I won't try to seduce you if that's what you are thinking!" She giggled.Knox chuckled as he opened the door. He saw her sitting at the edge of the bed."Good morning boss!" She waved at him."Good morning Eretia, how are you feeling now?" Knox asked.
EPISODE TWENTY EIGHTTHEME: A disguiseGOLDMYNES AGENCY"Where is my desk?" Eretia turned to ask her boss.The room where her desk used to be as the personal assistant was now empty. "You are not staying in that office anymore." Knox replied."Why?" Eretia furrowed her eyebrows."Come with me." Knox grabbed her wrist and dragged her behind him and down the long hallway leading to several offices."Where are we going?" She asked.Knox stopped to look at her. "Questions again, don't you ever get tired of asking questions?"He leaned in closely but Eretia stepped backward. He did it again and she moved away from him."Stop it already someone is coming." Eretia said.Knox studied her expression. She seemed scared of what otherswould say if they are c
EPISODE TWENTY NINE THEME: Are you happy for me? GOLDMYNES AGENCY Eretia and Knox both walked down the silent hallway. But soon he stopped on track when he saw Mary Ann. Mary waved. "Hello Knox."She started towards them. "Hi Mary." Knox greeted her when she got to where they stood. Mary's gaze drifted to Eretia.Knox reached out to hold Eretia's hand. "Mary meet Eretia, she is—" "Your maid." Mary said with a smile. Eretia looked up at Knox. "She is not my maid." He said with a frown. Eretia tried to let go of his hand but he held on to her. Mary Ann referring to Eretia as a maid didn't make her happy and she disliked this lady immediately. "Why are you here?" Knox asked in a rough tone. He knew someone must have informed Mary Ann about Eretia being