Martins continues coughing so hard and his dad was scared and Rita quickly rush to the kitchen to bring water and Martins condition get worsen.
“ Dad! I think we should take him to the hospital” Rita says.“ His condition is getting worse” Rita says.“ If anything happened to my son then Mirabelle will be blame for this because she supposed have been back since, I don’t what is keeping her so long” he says in anger.“ This is not time to blame anyone dad, this time to look for a solution, let’s take Martins to the hospitals” Rita says and they rushed him to the hospital.Thirty minutes later Rita and her dad got to the hospital and the nurses help them to take Martins to the ward and Rita and her dad was about to follow the nurses and the nurse stop them to wait outside and they both stood outside and they look worried.“ I Hope Martins gets better” Rita says and her dad stare at her and he calm her down.“ He will be fine, you should not worry dear” he says and Rita remembered Mirabelle.“ This is all Mirabelle’s fault, I don’t know what took her so long to get back home” Rita says.“ You should stay here, I will inform your mum about Martins condition” her dad says and Rita stood at the receptionist and her dad walks out to make a call, he dials Mirabelle’s phone number and it’s rings and Mirabelle’s mum quickly picks up the call.“ Hello dear!” She says.“ I am not fine right now” he says,“ How do you mean?” She ask.“ Martins is at the hospital right now,” he says and Mirabelle’s mum get shocked.“ What happened to my son?” She ask.“ Martins started coughing this morning and I ask that stupid daughter of yours to come as fast possible to your shop to get some money from you so I can get Martins some drugs and since then she hasn’t come back and Martins was coughing heavily so I had to rushes to the hospital so you have to come quickly” he says.“ I will be there as soon as possible, I promise” she says.“ But know one thing if anything happened to my son, Mirabelle will beat the consequences” he says.“ Mirabelle has nothing to do with this” she she says and Rita’s dad already discontinued the call and Mirabelle’s mum quickly park and things and she prepared to go to the hospital.Mirabelle got back home and she knocks on the door and there was no one to open the door for her and sue wonders what is going on and she walks to the window and she knocks in the window and no replies and one of their neighbors walks closer to her.“ Mirabelle! How is Martins doing now?i heard that he was rush to the hospital” the neighbor says.“ Martins was rush to the hospital?” She ask.“ Yes!” The neighbors says.“ What hospital is that? She ask.“ I don’t know! You should know. Are you not Martins siblings?” The neighbor ask.“ Sure! I am but I wasn’t around” she says.“ Thank you” she says and the neighbors left and Mirabelle is already scared because her stope dad will blame and she does not have a cellphone to make a call and she stood in front of the house waiting for them to come back home.Mirabelle’s mum got to the hospital and she saw Rita and her dad and Rita rush to her.“ Mum!” Rita says.“ Tell me how is Martins doing?” She ask.“ We don’t know yet mum, the doctor hasn’t tell us anything about Martins condition” Rita says.“ This is all Mirabelle’s fault if she had come on time, Martins she wouldn’t have been at the hospital” step dad says.“Yes, it’s her fault” Rita says.“ Why do you all keep on blaming Mirabelle, she streak to my place and you still blame her, she sacrificed and went out in the rain and you still blame her, what else do you want from her, she is your sister Rita, why do you hate her so much” her mum says.“ Mum! You gave her all the love in this whole world and you expect me to be happy, only dad cares about me but you always care about Mirabelle” Rita says.“ I do care about you dear and love you and Mirabelle equally but you have to understand that Mirabelle face a lot in her childhood, she did not have the love she was supposed to have” her mum says.“ Just short up, all what I care about right now it’s my son in the hospital” Step dad says.“ How did you give Mirabelle?” Step dad ask.“ I gave her one thousand five naira ti gave to you” Mirabelle’s mum says.“ She must have reach home and I am sure she does not know we are in the hospital and she does not have a cellphone I can call on, I think will need to get her one” Mirabelle’s mum says.“ What mum? What about me? Why do you need to get Mirabelle a cellphone before me?” Rita says in anger.“ Mirabelle is your elder sister and sue needs a cellphone since she is the one always running errands” her mum says.“ You both to keep quite” step dad says and the doctor walks closer to them and they rush to him.“ Doctor tell me what is happening to my son?” Step dad ask.“ From the test we did, we realized that, your sim is suffering from TB” the doctor says and they got shocked and they all says “ What?”“ TB” step dad says.“ Yes TB” the doctor says.“ But how was he able to contact TB?” Mirabelle’s mum ask.“ Well, he could be from friends or from anyone and for now he needs an urgent treatment” the doctor says.“ How much will the treatment cost us?” Step dad ask.“ Well, it’s will cost a lot “ the doctor says and Mirabelle’s mum and stepdad stare at each other.“ How much will it cost us?” Step dad ask.“ Well, it will cost you two fifty thousand naira and you have to be fast and deposit the cash as soon as possible” the doctor says and they were short of words.“ Doctor! Can’t you reduce the money, it’s much? How do you expect to have that kind of money? Where do you want us to get?” Step dad ask.“ I don’t know sir but thsy his what the treatment requires and you have to deposit the cash as soon as possible” the doctor says.“ Can we see him?” Rita ask.“ Yes, but the nurse will take you to the wards and also I need to attend to a patient, you should let me know when you are ready” the doctor said and he left and in anger Step dad stare at Mirabelle’s mum.“ Have you seen what Mirabelle cause for us?” He says in anger.“ Where are we going to see that kind and f money?“ he ask in anger.“ Even thought you sell for three month is still not enough for Martins treatment” he says.“ Only of you were working as well, it will be easy for us” Mirabelle’s mum says.“ What are you insinuating?“step dad ask in anger and Rita stood in the middle.“ This is not time for argument mum, Dad, this is time to look for a solution” Rita says and Step dad stare at Mirabelle’s mum in anger and he left the hospital in anger and Mirabelle’s mum breaks in tears.Mirabelle’s Stepdad went to his friends shop to ask for help for his sick son, he got there and he met his friend’s apprentice in the shop.Good afternoon sir” the apprentice says and he shine his teeth.“ Afternoon! Where is your boss? I came to see him” he says.“ He is in a meting with some clients sir but you can wait for him” the apprentice says.“ Sure, I will wait for him” he says and he saw his friend coming out of his office with his clients and his friend saw him and immediately he told his apprentice to take care of clients and he walks closer to him.“ Lucas! It’s nice to see you” his friend says and they both hug.“ It’s been a while!” He friend says.“ Yes, it’s been a while, my son has been sick so I have not have the time to come to your place” he says.“ Tell me how have you been?” His friends ask.“ I have not been good, my son has been sick and he is at the hospital right now and he need an emergency care” he says and his friend stare at him. “ At the hospital? Wh
Mirabell and her stepdad get to the first bus stop and he saw Charles car.“ Stay here, I will be right back” he says and Mirabelle stood watching him leave and she wonders who is that her stepdad went to meet.“ Sir! That is my stepdaughter over there. Do you like her?” He ask.“ She looks like a Virgin” he says and Mirabelle’s stepdad smiles.“ Yes, she is a virgin” he says and Charles smiles.“ My boys will take care of you, just bring me the girl” he says and Charles boys made a transfer to Mirabelle’s stepdad and few second later he saw alert of 3m and he smiled.“ You both should come with me so you can her with you” he says and Charles bodyguards go with to where Mirabelle is and Mirabelle wonders who are the guys with her stepdad.“ Dad! Who are this people?“ she ask.“ Just go with them without stress, I need to go save Martins” he says.“ I can’t go with them sir. I do not even know them” she says.“ You guys should tell her what the situation is now” her stepdad says and Mi
t’s the next day and Rita and her parents slept at the hospital and the treatment for Martins is still going on and Rita’s mum woke up and she remembered that Mirabelle is not with them and she stood up from where she was seated at the reception and Rita also opened her eyes and she saw her mum about to walks out of the reception and she stop her and she walks closer to her.“ Mum! Where are you going to?” She ask.“ Mirabelle did not come back home, I am worried, I do not know where she slept last night”she says.“ Mum! I told that Mirabelle is not a kid and she will take care of herself” Rita says.“ Wait a minute mum! Why is it always Mirabelle and not Rita always? Is Mirabelle more important than I am?” Rita ask in anger.“ You both are important Rita but I need to go check the house and know what is going on, make sure you take care of your brother and also dad, I will be right back” she says and she left.The maid knocks on the and Mirabelle gets scared and she stood up from the
Chapter 6: rescue-by his son Ray got into the house and he asked about his dad to the workers in the house and they informed him that his dad is in his room, he was about to go and he heard a cream of a girl shouting from upstairs coming from us father’s room and he ran in to the room and he, push the door and he met his father trying to force a girl, he was angry because his father can never change, he went closer and he saw Mirabelle and remembered that he has seen her before and then remembered that he met her back in village when he was about to hit her with his car, but Mirabelle did not recognize him, she put her head down and she raped the duvet to herself and she cried.“ Dad! Why do you have to force an innocent girl like her?” He ask in anger.“ That is no of your business, there Is a reason why I bought her” his father says.“ What! You bought her? You are so crazy dad, I won’t let you hurt the girl anymore” he says in anger.“ Stay out of this Ray! I bought her with my mo
Chapter 7: Mirabelle flash back to how her stepped always treat her and how stepped sold her, she never think of going back.“ Speak to me! Why didn’t you want to go back home?” Ray ask.“ Because! My stepdad sold me to your father” she replies and Ray was surprised.“ Why will your stepdad do that to you?” He ask.“ He hates me so much and also he wanted to save my step brother because he was Ill but he tricked me and he didn’t let my mum to know that he wanted to sell to your dad, I did not wants to follow him that because I did not trust him but I refuses to follow him then he will scold me” she says and she cried.“ What about your mum, she will be worried about you” he says.“ Yes, I will speak with her when the time come maybe when I have a cellphone though I already called her earlier and he already knew that my stepdad sold me” she says.“ That kind of man to be throw in jail. Why does he have so much hatred for you? He is so heartless” he says.“ It’s fine, you should come w
As Ray's personal maid, Mirabelle was grateful for the job and the clothes that he had provided for her. Growing up in poverty, she had never had the luxury of owning nice clothing or even clothes to change into. Ray had taken pity on her situation and had decided to help her out.Although she was nervous about living with him and serving him, Mirabelle was determined to do her best to make Ray happy and prove her worth. She worked hard to keep his home clean and organized, and to anticipate his needs before he even asked.As time passed, Ray came to rely on Mirabelle more and more, and she felt grateful for the job security and the new life that Ray had given her. She knew that things could have been so different if he had not offered her this opportunity, and she was determined to never take it for granted.As Ray watched Mirabelle on the phone with her mother, he couldn't help but feel a sense of satisfaction. He had been determined to rescue her from her difficult situation, and s
Mirabelle couldn't stop thinking about the moment with Ray. She felt a mix of emotions, but most of all, she felt confused."Why did you stop me?" Ray asked, breaking the silence between them.Mirabelle took a deep breath before answering, "I just need some time to figure out my feelings, Ray.""But I can't keep my feelings for you inside any longer. I have to tell you that I love you," Ray confessed.Mirabelle felt her heart skip a beat. Was Ray really in love with her? She didn't know how to respond."I don't know what to say, Ray. I need time to process this," she finally said.Ray nodded, understandingly, "Take all the time you need, Mirabelle. I just hope that you can see how much I care for you."As Ray walked away, Mirabelle couldn't help but feel a sense of regret. What if she was making a big mistake by not giving him a chance? She knew that she needed to sort out her feelings before making any decisions.
Mirabelle couldn't stop thinking about the moment with Ray. She felt a mix of emotions, but most of all, she felt confused."Why did you stop me?" Ray asked, breaking the silence between them.Mirabelle took a deep breath before answering, "I just need some time to figure out my feelings, Ray.""But I can't keep my feelings for you inside any longer. I have to tell you that I love you," Ray confessed.Mirabelle felt her heart skip a beat. Was Ray really in love with her? She didn't know how to respond."I don't know what to say, Ray. I need time to process this," she finally said.Ray nodded, understandingly, "Take all the time you need, Mirabelle. I just hope that you can see how much I care for you."As Ray walked away, Mirabelle couldn't help but feel a sense of regret. What if she was making a big mistake by not giving him a chance? She knew that she needed to sort out her feelings before making any decisions.Mirabelle couldn't stop thinking about Ray since the incident at the pa