Ethan works in the IT industry and he and his colleagues work in creating test procedures and analyzing data. Ethan was very happy compared to other days, he laughs at things that aren't funny and smiled at almost everything. It wasn't becoming any funnier as he colleagues didn't take this lightly..."dude? what's up with you?..what excites you?"...Darren asked with as he frown looking at him..."what? is it a bad thing to be happy?" asked Ethan in an enquiry manner..."not that..I know you are always happy but this? it just unlike you...common tell me, what's up?" Darren ask again but Ethan just smile at him and place his hands on his shoulder..."don't work up yourself over nothing...i am fine and nothing is up?"..."tell that to your ghost...c'mon dude, we share stuffs and secrets among ourselves and now you want to hide yours from us? that's not fair" Darren said feeling angry because Ethan wasn't being open to him..."fine, I will tell you...don't choke me up" said Ethan in a defeatin
Amalia couldn't stay at home doing nothing, though Mrs. Bella never complained...she wasn't getting any younger, it's either she get up and start doing something or sleep and be lazy forever...she went out insearch for a job, though she hope for one, she didn't know she will get it so soon. she was accepted to work in a coffee shop, she was very happy and immediate run back home to give her mum the good news..."mum, mum, mum" she called endlessly, as she push through the door going inside..."yes honey, tell me" Mrs. Bella urge her..."mum, I have gotten a job at a coffee shop" she said happily..."that"s wonderful honey, your dreams of finally working is coming through"..."yes mum...and the pay is good too, we work for six hours everyday with a pay of $25 per hour...and the best thing is we can still choose to work extra hours" she was so excited with her new Job..."wow, that's good...when do you begin work?" asked Mrs. Bella feeling happy for her..."tomorrow..." then you will need to
"How far is it going?" Lizzy gazed at Ernest waiting for a response..."slow, I will need more time" he blandly tell her..."time? are you serious?" She questioned seemingly unhappy with the news..." you don't expect me to do it in some days do you? you know how risky it is and more to it, I am not the only lawyer Brown has, we are three of us though I am his most trusted.." he lied, all he wants is to get more time in gathering evidence against her, most especially on the case of abuse, he can't let that die down just like that, Amalia deserves justice and that's what he was going to give her...all that is hers will remain hers, no one will take it away from her..." and what are you trying to say?"..." meaning I will have to do it well to make it real before submitting it to the other lawyers who will look into it and confirm it...if we don't take our time, I tell you this will end us in jail" he warns sternly, making the situation harder than it is...even though he could do it faultl
"I am glad you honored my invitation, Mrs. Williams" Ernest spoke in a grateful tone..." and, since you barely have time I will go straight to the point" he added and Mrs. Williams just smiles lightly at him..."how long have you known Brown's daughter, Amalia?" he questioned..." since her birth, approximately seventeen years now" she answered honestly..." with the number of years you have lived with her, what can you say about her?" A soft smile forms on her lips at his questions..."Amalia...she is a sweet little girl, with a beautiful and a kind heart... respectful and simple, she always believes in finding goodness in everyone even though they treat her bad.." she paused for some time before continuing..." she loves and adore her dad, sorry, late dad... always brave but very fragile" she added ..."what do you have to say about her relationship with Lizzy, her stepmother?" he questioned again jotting down something on his book..." more like a master and a servant relationship" She
In Arizona at the coffee shop, Amalia was done for the day and headed to the room where she could have a change of clothes. She feels like relieving herself and head to the toilet but was stop by a voice inside. She lean on the door quietly listening to the person inside..." doctor, I've been able to raise one-third of the amount required for the surgery...please start the treatment, I promised to work extra hard and get the money" She heard her beg with a crack voice. She couldn't figure out the owner of the voice but from what she is hearing, the person was faced with a dire situation at hand...she didn't hear the other person responds as the lady in the toilet burst out in tears, it was heartbreaking for Amalia...hearing her cry reminds her of what she's gone through and her curiosity to know the person inside was kicking in...silently, she walks back to the bedside and start dressing up, the door opens and Nelly walks out, she gazes at Amalia who seems to be busy with what she was
"I wish to inform you, children, of something," Mrs. Bella said getting the attention of both Amalia and Ethan as they stare at her with shiny eyes..."I got a call today from my brother...he is sick and needs me to take care of him" She said as they kept looking at her without a word..." what I mean is I will be going to look after him, in Califonia..." she pause as her gaze travels to Amalia..." I wish I could take you with me...but knowing how determined you are to work for yourself, I can't bring myself to shatter that dream of yours" she explained with eyes never leaving her. Amalia was touched by her word, but she felt sad...never did she think of spending a day without her by her side, but it seems like everything she's trying to avoid or run away from always be that thing that pursues her till the very end...but she understood Mrs. Bella, she knows it something she never wanted but had to. More to that, it's her brother she's talking about and no matter what, she oath to be th
Amalia bought fruits and gave some to Nelly, promising to see each other the next day. She was very happy and couldn't wait to tell her mum the good news as she head back home singing...Mrs. Bella on the other hand has gotten a give for her, and couldn't wait to give her..."mum!!" Amalia called as loud as she could, making her way inside..." yes, honey...you are back, how was your day?" she inquire with a smiling face..."guess what mum?" Mrs. Bella's brow twists a little as she thinks hard.. "wait! don't tell me...you..." she didn't get to finish her words as Amalia chimps in happily..." yes mum, we are friends now...and she is so simple and kind" Mrs. Bella was happy her daughter now has a friend, it was super good news to her..."wow, I'm happy for you honey...can you invite her tomorrow so I can get to see her? that's if it will be ok for her and you too.."..."sure mum, I will ask her hoping she will agree"..." gosh, where is that sweet aroma coming from?" Amalia said sniffing the a
Today is the last day Amalia has to spend with her mum before she lives in California. She left for work as early as she could and return at exactly one thirty...willing to spend the rest of her day with her, last night, she talked with Ethan and he promise to bring her a guitar so today she will sing for her mum...She didn't get to see Nelly at work, so the option of her coming over was no longer possible..." mum, is there anything you will want me to help you with?" Amalia inquired, ready to lend her mum a helping hand..." no honey, I got everything yesterday..." Mrs. Bella walks out of her room with a plastic bag and hands it to Amalia who collected not knowing what to do with it..."what's in it, mum?" She gazes at her curiously..." why not check it out and see if yourself?" Mrs. Bella mumbled with a smile on. Amalia scrambled, bringing out the wrapped box, and opens on it...She didn't get to open the box as the phone box could be seen..." omg!! mum?" with an excited voice, she ca