“ Get out of my car ! ” Isabella growl with bared teeth tearing him apart with her blood shot eyes . “ I will. You do not have to do that rudely . ” Joseph drawls averting his glowering gaze from her blood shot eyes . Setting his foot on the red marble tiled compound , he reach for his shirt tugging at the hem of it . Isabella resumed driving immediately he got off her car . The soft scent of his lavender cologne still lingered in the car , Isabella scrunch her nose in disgust and pick her spray flirting the car to eradicate the lingering cologne of Joseph's . She reached for the steering and soon arrived at her garage filled with fleets of exotic cars . She pressed the little button softly and steps out of the car locking it back with her finger print . Isabella clutched her bag tightly still wearing a huge frown on her face . The silly chef seemed so unbothered . he took in every detail of her huge and elegant compound , he gets to the garage where she stood .
Luther walks into the private elevator heading to stop her by his office floor . He reached the fifth floor in no time, dashing out of the elevator . he opens the door leading to an office which is occupied by his receptionist , as he was about to shut the door close he caught a glimpse of Diane . “ Miss Diane, May I have a word with you ? ” Luther quickly inquires creasing his brows . “ A word with me ? ” Diane asked in a gruffy manner “ yes please . ” he responded gesturing at her to come in which she did rolling her eyes . He leads into his office and pulls the blinds . “ What is the meaning of this madness ? ” Luther rants his eyes almost devouring Diane who seemed unconcerned by what he is saying . She shrugs her shoulder pulping down on the luxurious white couch placed in the large and expensively furnished office . The interior decors spoke volumes of elegance and class . Diane crosses her left leg over her right , she places her newly purchased purse on the whit
## chapter 12 “ Luther Anderson ? ” Karen blurts with her bulgy eyes .“ Hello Karina Houston , is Isabella in ?.” Luther acknowledged her presence .He brought forth his right hand for a shake .“ it is Karen Houston . ” she corrects him . Without accepting his handshake , she keeps a straight face and tilts her head to the left . Luther wondered why on earth she was cold to him just like her friend . He truly believed in the adage that says ‘ Birds of a feather, flock together ’ ,Karen and Isabella are perfect examples of the popular saying . “ Thank you Miss Karina Houston .” He expressed his gratitude to her for letting him in. “ Karen Houston . ” she corrects him eyeing him oddly .“ Sorry for mistaking your ____” “ You just have fifteen minutes to say whatever it is you want to say to me . ” Isabella chirps in rolling her eyes at him. His presence irritated her but there is absolutely nothing she can do except when her pregnancy reveal itself. “ How are you feeli
**Henry's Home** Henry lays Keturah on the bed gently, tucking her in carefully he reached for his phone and dials digits pacing around the room .There was no response from the call he placed ,he settles on the bed running his hands roughly through his hair.His phone chimes again. Anne returns his call .“ Why the fuck did you call Anne ? ” Harry yells over the phone“ I see no reason why I should not do that Harry .” “ Why are you yelling ? ” she inquires smacking her lips together“ Is it because of that little witch ? ” Anne said releasing light chuckles “ You almost ratted us out Anne . You made me —” he pauses taking a quick glance at Keturah who laid peacefully. “ You hit your head against hers right ? ” Anne completed his statement in his place noticing the pause“ How did you do know that ? ” Harry asks clearing his throat while Anne hisses clearly furious .“ Why are you fucking soft over her and not me ? ” She raises her voice at him“ what are you talking about ? ”
## Chapter 14 Joseph redialed the number and it wasn't connecting. He dropped the tray containing the prawn veggies sauce and basmati rice on the table .“ I got a call from my Dad's contact and the phone has gone dead ,if you will please excuse me for an hour i will really appreciate .” Joseph said in a calm soothing voice like it wasn't once him speaking so boldly minutes ago .Isabella decides to be generous to him since she would be visiting her father later in the day .“ You may leave ” She said to Joseph's utmost surprise .“ Thank you ” Joseph expressed his gratitude before leaving her room . * An hour later * Isabella had showered and wss eating the sumptuous meal Joseph had prepared for her .She munched on the food clicking her tongue repeatedly and rubbing her tummy . Taking the last piece of prawn in the sauce plate, she drank a glass of water leaving a dreg.Isabella grabs her shoulder bag and re-adjusts her blouse ,she felt so full,with that she leav
## chapter 15 **D’embert Royale**I The tall man sniffed the coke on the saucer for the umpteenth time. he wore a disgruntled look and grits his teeth at intervals .“ You still have not provided an answer to your husband's whereabout .” he said pushing the saucer away .“ He never told me where he went. Please spare me .” A tall slender woman begged on her knees and head facing the floor.She cradled a girl of two years old closer to herself . “ You can not hide from the lion can you ? My name is Lord Royale D'embert and no one dares flaunt my order. ” The tall man who sat earlier now stood erect . He adjusted his dark shades and clears his throat loudly. “ Shade ? ” Lord Royale D'embert calls pushing the empty saucer which was formerly filled with coke towards the edge of the table and grabbed a large knife from the drawer. “ Yes, Master. ” Shade,a huge man ,six feet tall with intimidating muscles and full beards.His chest revibrate as he walked to meet his Master in
Karen adjusted the pillow softly as she stared adorably at Isabella who laid on the bed with a needle pipe inserted into her vein which allowed the flow of drip drops into her veins .They were at the hospital where Karen works as a head Doctor in a private ward and Karen saw to her patient herself . **** Mr Houston sat on the couch lip-syncing to his favourite music playing from the speaker . He held a newspaper over his lap and occasionally took glances at the pictures and the headlines .It continued for moments until his peace is disrupted by his wife, Mrs Houston who walks into the room holding her iPad in an horizontal manner talking to her daughter who seemed not to be interested in her talks . “ Mom , please let us not push this further . I am not ready to settle down .” Karen spoke to her Mom who was not having it .“ What do you mean by that Karen ?” “ I need to be a Grandmother too .I want to have that feeling also .”“ Why can you just bring a man home instead o
Joseph heart palpitates feeling his boss's lips on his. His bulges out and merely makes an attempt to open his lips and embrace the sweetness . He gasps in a bid to pull away from her , she was not in the right frame of mind instead Isabella pulls him close to herself and locks his tongue with hers. Her lips was soft and tongue warm , she bites his lower lip gently as if taking care of a fragile object and takes it into hers . Slowly, Joseph opens his lips fully dominating the kiss , he holds her smooth silk cheek with both palms and kisses her sweetly . She lets out a moan. His lips are succulents , soft and inviting , She close her eyes enjoying the skillfulness of his tongue and wetness of their lips . “ mmmm.. ” Isabella moan wrapping her hands around his head . “ What the hell is going on here ? ” Karen asks bursting into the room as the duo disentangle . Joseph picks the flask and other plates on the table instantly and bows before leaving the ward . He looked