Chapter 4

CHAPTER 4

Shiny morning arrives daily...........

after the dark gloomy, night rolls on...............

Bad times will leave and good times will arrives soon, just hold

Nothing makes the heart ache with such a hopeless,heavy pain as losing your precious thing

That's the poem Steve read before leaving to work

Today atmosphere was elated in OREB'S VENTURES, happiness has been, things of the past to steve since the death of his kind wife

Celebrating his daughter birthday yesterday and winning a contract of 100M makes him to be very happy today.

Everyone in the office was surprised with the exciting mood on the face of  their CEO has he come into the office today.

Inside a medium office, there is a small and cold cubicles shared,an empty common area.the carpet was blue,there are different files on the table with different awards hanged on the wall

Steve is working on a document,the secretary entered

"Well-done sir" the secretary greeted

"Thank you"Steve replied.i want you to drop this file to the accountant" (he hand over the file)

"the company is giving 50thousand each to the  staff"steve said

The secretary is very excited,her eyes and face is showing how happy she was

"Thank you sir"the secretary replied

"Is your hardworking compensation".steve said

Lady tera entered steve office unannounced

steve and secretary are not border at her rude nature.they have been used to it

Good morning steve,she went to go and pecked steve cheeks and push the secretary away

"Go and deliver my message" Steve told the secretary

"Yes sir" the secretary replied and close the office door behind her

"How many times will i repeat myself that, this is an office environment Tera?

She went to go and sit on the table, in front of Steve

"And how many times will i told you to treat me with courtesy in front of your workers?tera complained

Like you treat yourself with courtesy Steve replied

"I come to inform you that i will be taking you out for lunch during breakfast period today" Tera said

"Not today" i have alot of work on my desk.

Your everyday excuses Tera uttered

Tera left his office in an angry mood,she thought she will be able to win Steve back after his wife death.

Tera is a daughter of Mr Smith, A business associate of ORES VENTURES ..

steve mother wanted his son to marry her,so that his son can become the highest shareholder in OREB'S VENTURES

they couldn't get marry due to Tera spoilt and rude nature.

Steve has always have eyes for kind people,he couldn't bring himself to marry her

After a year of his wife death, Tera returned back to the country,to re_ignite the Lost feelings between them again, not knowing that Steve has eyes for somebody else

Mummy,i told you I can't Marry TERA,she is not good for my daughter.steve told his mum on phone

His mum has been pestering him to hook up with TERA.. again for his own benefit.

He's singing lullaby to her daughter.

"CELINE" Steve called his daughter two times

"Yes "daddy Celine replies

How was school today?

"Fine"Daddy

Did you like your aunty Celine?

Yes Dad, she's my mummy

Okay love,i want you to sleep now no more toys

She lay his daughter to bed and cover her with blanket

STEVE has decided to marry Isabella for Celine sake.

Isabella will be the best Second mum for Celine

Without no worries he said within himself

He proposed to Isabella against his mother wish,his mother Never like Isabella

Her mum always see her as a gold digger.

Isabella is a very kind and lovely soul to steve

He couldn't bring himself to believe his mum

They got married after three months of the proposed, Tera has vowed to make him pay for hurting her twice

I will be waiting for the baffling action.steve told tera over the phone.

And who are you speaking with over the phone, Isabella asked

Is something that is not serious.steve replied

I don't want you to give yourself unnecessarily headache....

"I want to change my car" sweetie, Isabella cuts in

But this one you are using is not up to one month now Steve complained

"Yes I Know"i want something new now that am officially your wife.

He gave Isabella cheque to buy a new car for herself

Steve concluded that Isabella cannot be like his wife Nicole

Nicole is a perfect wife met for me,she will Never strangulate me with her wish

Isabella is a perfect second mom for Celine,i will always be grateful for that.

He has told himself to manage Isabella for celine sake.

Isabella bought her dream car and sold the old car without steve knowledge.

"Why can't you inform me before selling one month old car i bought for you with 5million?

"It was mine" i never thought i have to inform you before selling it.

Isabella replied

"Oh"really,but you can asked me money for new car.steve said

Am sorry, Isabella tried to kiss Steve with apology kiss,steve maintain distance between  immediately

how much did you sold the car,steve asked

I sold it 2million and i have used the money for something urgent.

A look of great bitterness Swept across steve face

he manage his anger not to flare up,he could have throw a fit but decided to let go because of Celine

CELINE is inside her room sleeping

STEVE left her standing and went into Celine room,he tried not to flare up at Isabella behavior

I can't understand this man,am not Nicole that doesn't like flashy things

The sooner you accept that,the better we be.

Isabella phone buzzed

Hello,have sent the money already, don't you dare disturb  me again Isabella  said to the caller on phone.

"How much did you send?the Caller asked

I sent 5million Isabella replied

Manage it for now, you must protect Celine and my husband 

Protect, that's your job she ends the call

To be continued