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Forbidden affairs with my stepfather Chapter 149
KAYLA POVThe revelation I saw in the cottage at Bricks district was one that I didn’t expect. The tears from Lucas’ eyes was the first of its kind since I knew him. Lucas hasn’t shed a tears even at the sad moment like when Zack died. The expression I saw within him was being moody and silent. This shows that something within him is broken. The atmosphere in the cottage was heavy that silence felt like a huge stone which is about to crush us. We were still seated on the floorboards of the cottage with the letters scattered around. There was nothing like flashing lights, stocks indicators or even the formalities of the commercial world. Everything here was very natural as the air mixed with dust tells the tale. The drawing of the six-year-old I was still in Lucas’ hands. I can’t tell what run through his mind as he just sat there mute. “Are we still going back?” I asked as my voice wasn’t certain of anything. Lucas didn’t say anything as he looked at the drawing in his hand. From t
Forbidden affairs with my stepfather Chapter 148
KAYLA POVAfter this incident with Naomi and her entire manipulation scheme, Lucas and I still stand strong. We were resilient that a former me would have collapse. Lucas drove in when the transport vehicle moved my mom away. He walked out of the car with a domineering energy which seems to control everything around him. Lucas moved towards me and pull me into a warm embrace. Probably he knew that the embrace is what I needed at that moment. “What you need right now is a retreat from this bustle life. I have secured a cabin which is a good distance away from the city,” Lucas whispered to me while still enjoying the hugging moment. I agreed with him as I felt like the retreat is a good activity I should take this period. Just I and Lucas is the only candidate suitable for this experience. According to him, he already packed the needed materials for that retreat. With that, we entered the car and zoomed off. The journey was calm but it got more soothing when we leave the city highway
Forbidden affairs with my stepfather Chapter 147
KAYLA POVThe storage box which stores those tapes were ashes but the memory it left was a reoccurring nightmare. It felt like something that force its way despite trying to block the access. The script has been reduced to ashes to I had to rethink again. Are we still the characters in her ruthless script? This is the question I can’t provide an answer to for the moment. I had a second thought as we returned to the penthouse to have a night rest. The next morning, Lucas and I returned to the institute as we had to clear out data before the media will do the work. As we anticipated, the media was thrown again into the world of argument. A fresh scandal came up about the night craving as the former maid of the mansion leaked a copy of the logs before the police did their job. The headlines on the major new outlet was not about any medical miracles rather it talk about a game. The game played by Naomi on my life and Lucas’ for twenty years. Lucas was still in his office while I stayed
Forbidden affairs with my stepfather Chapter 146
KAYLA POVThe gala that was supposed to be prestigious in nature has turned out to be a crime scene. There, a dark secret was found and the culprit was not remorse for her wrong deed but spoke publicly of it in the midst of the guests. I wasn’t surprised if the news will be a major headline in the matters of minutes or hours. That was the aftermath of Naomi’s arrest which still weigh heavily on me. The gala was the opposite of its former self as the mood and lightings has been suppressed. Within me, I knew the institute was still ours to control but the name on the institute identity might haunt me. The guests which includes the donors has fled away like emerged shadows at the dawn of the day. I couldn’t understand my life anymore because multiple people pulled different strings I didn’t see. “We need to go back,” I said with a breathless whisper. Lucas who was silent all this time turned to me after looking at the hall for a long time. As I felt it, the ruthless composure he had h
Forbidden affairs with my stepfather Chapter 145
KAYLA POVThe movement from the research wing to the banquet hall was swift because it was fueled by something unseen. The reality I thought was resolved was just a house of mirrored lies. Just thinking about it made my head spin. Moving down the stairs, the banquet hall still have the champagne flowing and the laughter from the guests still echoes but bounced off the glass walls around. It felt like a sanctuary of clean personalities but it won’t last long. Lucas from his end wasn’t himself as he was broken and had to face this dangerous partner. When he descended the staircase, Lucas made his strides long and purposeful as he weaved through the crowd like a desperate predator. The guests tried to intercept him to give him congratulatory speeches but he ignored everyone. His mission was focused on the woman on the podium who is basking in the aura of standing ovation. Looking at her from afar, she looked perfect. The version of her has been changed from a grieving widow to a philan
Forbidden affairs with my stepfather Chapter 144
KAYLA POVThe research wing of the institute was an intense stage because this action might either cost us or bring in another type of result in human evolution. The science fiction we did in Sci fi movie is about to come to reality in matters of probability. After inputting the code, Ollie Lance was brought in and he sat in a high tech chair which monitors his neuro activities. He closed his eyes, his chest was in rhythmic motion of rising and falling after the deep-sleep protocol. The monitors around the house illuminates his room in a violet light that looks like haunted. Lucas stood beside me as his support system as his hands was on my shoulders. I was lucky that Marcus was nearby, so he was sent for where he’ll supervise the whole process since it contains high-end technology which he can handle. The ruthless CEO and a weird scientist are in the same room for a common cause. Marcus was supervising the stabilizing chair which Ollie sat on for the process. “His metadata is stabi
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KAYLA POV The pin drop silence in that warehouse was terrifying and my body reacted badly. It was an old taste filled with betrayal and dust. Looking at the warehouse, Sterling stood there with his cold and triumphant stance as he held his tablet. "Ninety five percent already?" Sterling said as h
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LUCAS POV Entering through the gate, I felt the surge of uneasiness as if I'd entered an uncharted ground. Benta's & Co was like my second home as I had an unexplained peace when I passed from the gate to my office properly. But, I just felt off and I can't tell why. Raymond drove smoothly to my
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