Few hours after, The City Museum Manager arrives in his massive car to the premises. Mr. Thomas Hills; average height, in his mid 50's, married with adorable kids, fair in complexion, a strict instructor and an excellent Manager.The entrance of the museum had a screened door and that was how Melissa got to see and guessed it was the boss cause as Mr. Thomas walked towards the building, one of the worker whose duty post is at the entrance door went up to him and assisted in collecting his bag.. noticing how the worker portrayed, she now concluded it is the Manager.Mr. Thomas walks in gallantly in his well tucked-in and neatly ironed outfit. At the sight of him, the receptionist portrayed and greeted.. as he responds, he then turned to his left hand side where Melissa and other job seekers were seated as they all greeted simultaneously. Walking into his well designed office having his name boldly modelled at the front of his office door, his portrait well placed at the top corner, his
The polythene bag still held in Melissa's both hands as she stopped at the short staircase to the entrance of the mansion when she sees Edward standing at the post wearing a furious face, looking at Melissa."I can see you had a rethink on your perfunctory behaviour, decided to come back into the mansion having so much comfort in it right. Anyways.. I.. " Edward says as he was interrupted"Excuse me Mr, you really have no sense of shame in you..uh? I have a home and a very good one at that, just as a reminder..I never pleaded with you to come marry me, we are both forced into this marriage..now we see and regard ourselves as dirt, I can say that living with you was so heartburning and tiresome..yeah, it is.. Going over to the guest room doesn't mean I won't perform some my wifely duties, because am not some kind of self centered human being like you,Edward. These are some food items I thought the quantity might have reduced in the house.. So, here you go" Melissa placed one of the pol
Melissa slows opens her eyes as everywhere seems blurry, she closed it back. Moments later, she tried opening her eyes again as she saw someone smiling at her with a long curly hair and feels that of a feminine palm caressing her head. She tried moving her body but felt a sharp pain on her wrist which sent a sensation to her brain immediately as it was an injection fixed on her wrist which the string connects up to an Oral Rehydration bag." Ouch, that hurts" she exclaimed as she shut her eyes in pain" Sorry about that, you just have to be careful so you don't hurt yourself and the.." the strange lady says but hid the last word" Myself and the what? " Melissa reacted" And the baby ma'am" the lady respondedMelissa felt baffled and gulps in air as her eyes widened up in surprise. She went silent for some minutes then spoke up.." Who are you please and what am I doing in the hospital with you" she asked" Let's just say am a lady who brought you to the hospital because you passed ou
LOVE, LUST, LIES AND SECRETSChapter 28Melissa's new employment gave her so much excitement, that was always seen very happy all the time. Her colleagues at the museum liked her for her friendliness, acceptability and her spirit of co-operation.Closing hours for the workers to exit the museum. They all exited the four walls of the museum, retiring back to their various homes. Melissa, on her way home met with a heavy traffic.."What could have happened in this Express way " she muttered to herself as she tries looking forward to see what may have happened which made people gather at the fore front of all cars on hold but couldn't see clearly what was going on.Looking sideways and back through her car windows and her back mirror..she notices some passengers, drivers and so on coming out of their cars and walking straight up to the front to check and inquire what has happened and know what should be done. She stayed put for some minutes while at a later time, she notices that the tra
" Boss! Boss! ..are you alright?" the guard who was driving asks" Oh Shit! He is badly injured..we need to take him to the clinic as soon as possible Man" Draco saysEdward still struggling in pains as his arm was badly injured, blood gushing out of that spot where the bullet penetrated .." No..No..No, we won't go to the clinic. Let's just go to the house" Edward screamed in pains." But Boss, you are injured..its not just some kind of injury only you can take care of" Draco suggested " No worries, I will be fine..lets just go home instead" He repliesEdwards guards had no other option than to succumb to his request and take him. They accelerated the car more so they can reach the mansion on time before he loses a lot of blood.Few minutes on, they blowed a horn sound at the gate as the gatekeeper rushed to get the gate. They drove in with urgency..the driver didn't park the car properly as he got down leaving his door open and rushed to Draco at the back seat to help out. They hel
It was closing hours, everyone in the museum wrapped up their work as some who couldn't finish up had to carry theirs home to complete . Melissa concluded her task for today as she made some corrections on her papers... Her cellphone buzzed as she was startled due to the sound of the vibration because she was so very busy with her schedule since she came to work this morning. Her heart still panting a little bit less as she tried calming herself down cause she wasn't even expecting a call. She pulled it out from her silver handbag and checked who it was disturbing her peace this hour... swiping it open, her mom's name displayed on the screen.." Oh! it's my lovely mom, I have to pick it up now else they will be query if I try calling back " Melissa shrouded her shoulders as she had a smile on.. placed the papers down on the table " Hello Mummy" she says excitingly " Hi my dear, how is my darling doing" mom asks as her voice showed that she was happy speaking with her daughter
Celine opened up the door as she gasps in astonishment on seeing Melissa.." Mel..Melissa, what a beautiful surprise" She says as they both hugged each other happily" I thought of giving up a shocking surprise my dear" Melissa teased" And you did, I almost fainted cause anytime you are coming over to my place..you would always get me informed. Anyways, this is also your home..you are always welcome. Come on in my dear.." Celine said cheerfully" thanks bestie" Melissa reacted as she teasingly caressed her doorCeline locked her door as she joined Melissa in the living room.." So what do I offer you; I have drinks, fruits, veggies, food..anything at all" Celine asked" I know right, you should really be give an award..the best person having an hospitable quality" Melissa jokes" C'mon..and you?.. the best in teasing right?" Celine replied They both laughed out loud "Alright, enough of the laughing..am so craving for that dish am perceiving now, it smells yummy right?" Melissa says
"I really don't get this logic, I have made up my mind on that..yet he still wants me to go have a rethink. I am done with thinking..am not turning back from my decision" Melissa muttered to herself as she walks to her carNight falls in slowly...The next day being a Sunday afternoon, haven made up her mind..she prepares early so she could meet with the doctor and get it done with. At exactly 1pm, she arrived at the hospital..as she walks in and sat in the waiting area, awaiting her turn as some patients were already seated before she came. Few minutes later, she was called in to the doctors office. ¶¶ The termination ¶¶On opening the door, she sighted the doctor who was busy writing on a piece of booklet what she couldn't see not understand...she walks in gently as a conversation ensued"Good Day Doc." Melissa saysLooking up slightly through his medicated glasses as he responds.. "Good day Mrs. Melissa, please do have a seat" the doctor demonstrates"Thanks Doc..." she complies