OLIVIAMarcus stopped in his tracks, and I hurried to them. “What do you mean by that, what are you talking about?” Lupita pulled her arm away from Marcus and grabbed mine. She glanced over her shoulder then looked back at me.“It’s Nick, he wants me to take care of his son.” She was not making sens
OLIVIAThat evening, I got home a bit late. I had to go through a lot to get myself familiar with the company operations. I had just taken off my shoes when my phone rang. I checked but I didn’t recognise the number. I wanted to ignore it but then remembered that I was now in charge of a huge corpor
OLIVIAI didn’t know if it was the letter I read from Nick, or it was the look my husband gave me when we spoke about me taking over the company. But something was definitely not sitting well with me. what he said, the comment he made about buying those shares pissed me off.He was my husband, and I
MARCUSI walked into the boardroom of Jones Enterprises. It was filled with investors and shareholders. Old men who have been in the business for many years. There was only one man who looked to be my age or so.“I don’t mean to talk bad about the dead, but Nick must have been out of his mind to do
OLIVIAMarcus and I were ready to leave when I got a call from Nick’s lawyer asking to meet with me before going to the office. He told me to go alone. I was already on edge worried about how I was going to manage such a huge company.That call got on my last nerves making me feel my stomach twistin
OLIVIAI couldn’t believe what the bastard just said. I just chuckled to try and calm myself down. If he knew how pissed off, I was by what he just said, he would have apologised to me immediately then give me a good excuse as to why he was being an asshole about the whole thing.“It’s no use lookin
OLIVIAThe last couple of days had been very depressing, it was starting to sink in to me that Nick was gone and not coming back. His death was too sudden, and it took me by surprise that I didn’t want to believe it.When Lupita’s grandma died, we were all sad, mostly me and I blamed myself for what
OLIVIAI watched as my dad choked Lupita and her eyes rolling back. I wanted to stand there and just watch until she took her last breath. I was sure she did the same with Nick. She sold him out then watched those people kill him like a dog.I wanted her to feel what Nick felt, but then I couldn’t.
OLIVIAThe mood was sombre. The black clothes those people were wearing, the sadness written all over their faces. It was all too much. I was trying to keep it together, but it was hard. We were about to bury the father of my child and yet I still felt like he was going to walk through those doors c