When Storm and others arrived at Los Angeles International Airport, Owen and his bodyguards were waiting for them. Owen was carrying a placard with Storm’s name beaming with joy.Owen smiled broadly when he saw Grandpa Saxon. He hugged him tightly, grinning from ear to ear, and said, “Grandpa, welcome back to the USA. How are you doing?”Grandpa Saxon smiled brightly and replied, “Hello, my grandson. All is well with me. How are you doing?”Owen smiled and replied, “All is well with us too, Grandpa. My dad will be happy to see you.”Storm chuckled, and then he hugged his best friend tightly. He introduced Michaela's parents to him. Owen greeted them with respect.The bodyguards took their luggage and led them to the parking lot. Standing quietly in the parking lot was the Mercedes-Maybach GLS600 SUV. The bodyguards opened the doors, and then Storm and others got in the car.Owen sat in the driver’s seat and drove to the Saxon estate. The bodyguards followed behind them. Owen parked th
Penny hugged Aunt Judy’s arm and replied, sighing, “My day was bad, Auntie. My father’s words messed me up. Then Bella came to my office and demanded that I design her wedding dress.On top of that, she wanted me to drop everything and be her wedding planner. Something snapped inside of me. For the first time, I retaliated. I slapped her hard across her face.Before she left my office, she told me that Ives was marrying me out of obligation because my big brother helped him with his business. I am such a fool, Auntie. After listening to Bella’s provocative words, I started doubting Ives’ love.Then I went to his Penthouse to confront him. I heaved a sigh of relief when he told me he wanted to marry me because he loved me. From today onwards, I will never listen to the Earl family nonsense.I have big news, Auntie. Ives and I have set a wedding date. We are getting married on the 3rd of May. Auntie, is Big Brother back?”Aunt Judy hugged her tightly and replied, “I am so happy for you,
While the attending doctor was busy with Sputla, Mr Wells went to the Wells family's private ward crying. Even though he had lost his baby sister he couldn't cry in front of his nephew, because he wanted to be strong for him. Sputla’s mother, Irene, and Orlando Wells were siblings.At that moment, Sputla was wheeled to the private ward. Sputla was overwhelmed by grief. His parents were everything to him. Tears started to fall uncontrollably down his face.Uncle Orlando looked at him with sadness and said, “My deepest condolences to the Grace family. May the Lord comfort you during this grief, my precious nephew.Geoffrey Lamb will take you home tomorrow morning. He would also help you with the funeral arrangements. After I tidy up some issues here, I will join you.” Geoffrey Lamb was Mr Wells’ right-hand man.Sputla’s voice choked with emotion and replied, “Thank you, Uncle Orlando, for everything. Please apologize to Mr Saxon for me. I will not be able to help him anymore. I need tim
At 8 am, Geoffrey parked his car in the Saxon estate parking lot. Before he got out of the car, Storm approached him with his mother’s luggage. He smiled broadly and said, “Good morning, Uncle Geoffrey. Are you well?”Uncle Geoffrey took the luggage from Storm and replied beaming, “Good morning, Storm. I am well. Thank you. How are you?” Storm smiled and said, “All is well with us, Uncle Geoffrey.”A few minutes later, Judy walked toward the car. She smiled at Geoffrey and greeted him politely. Storm opened the passenger door for his mother.He kissed her on both cheeks, then he placed his hand below the roof of the car to protect her. He smiled at Uncle Geoffrey and said, “Travel mercies on the road.” Uncle Geoffrey drove the car to the hospital to fetch Sputla.During lunch, Penny was in her office when her mother and sister budged in. Her mother was hysterical. She rushed to her and slapped her hard across her face.Penny cradled her burning cheek, then she turned and slapped Bella
When Mrs Earl saw the video clip she couldn’t believe her eyes. She was scared of poverty the most. Her parents were very poor and she didn't want to be poor again. Anger erupted within her and she couldn’t hold back.She slapped her daughter hard across her face and asked, “How could you be so evil-hearted, Bella? Your sister retaliated because you provoked her first.Are you happy now that your sister is no longer a member of the Earl family? You are so greedy. I nearly killed your sister because of your lies. I will never forgive you for deceiving me.” Then she slapped her again with all her strength.Bella’s head was buzzing and she saw stars. There was blood in the corners of her lips. It was the first time her beloved mother laid hands on her.She was overwhelmed with bitterness. Her hatred towards her sister was deep. She vowed that she would avenge herself.Bella rubbed her burning cheeks and replied sobbing, “Mom, I asked my sister to design the wedding dress which I will wear
At the Saxon estate, Mr Saxon Senior and the Miller couple were in the living room chatting with Storm. Grandpa Saxon looked at his precious grandson and asked, “My grandson, did you manage to have a meeting with the hackers?”Storm nodded his head and replied, “I did, Grandpa. However, they couldn’t restore the surveillance footage. They indicated that only Sputla could help me.Thorne is taking this matter lightly, but I don’t think this matter is simple, Grandpa. He is blinded by rage, and he is not thinking straight. I will not be surprised to find that this matter was orchestrated by one of his enemies.The person who plotted against Thorne’s wife and his mistress is very dangerous. He destroyed his family, but Thorne is oblivious to that. I don’t understand why he is not investigating this matter thoroughly.”Grandpa Saxon looked at Storm and replied, “It’s because Thorne didn’t care about the truth. Since Thorne had never loved his wife, he had seen her as an obstacle between h
At the Havana Club, Thorne and his friends were in their private room drinking. When he arrived he didn't uttered a word. He was absent-mindedly looking at his phone as if waiting for an important call.He missed his ex-wife’s text messages. She used to remind him not to work hard and to take small breaks between meetings, and he hated her nagging. As a result, he never responded to her annoying text messages.He never knew that one day he would miss those nagging text messages. He shook his head. Was he drunk? Why was he thinking of his unworthy ex-wife who nearly killed the love of his life?The Havana Club was overlooking the majestic Indian Ocean. The view was breathtakingly stunning. Thorne stood up and went to the balcony. His eyes were glued to the blue ocean, listening to the waves splashing gently against the shore.He didn’t understand what was happening to him because he didn’t have any feelings for his ex-wife. His mind was filled with his ex-wife’s gorgeous face. He tried
At the Grace family mansion, in Los Angeles, Mr Wells was in the living room with Pastor Gregory and Judy.Mr Wells looked at Pastor Gregory and said, “Pastor, the celebration of my sister and brother-in-law’s lives will start at 10 am and proceed to the Wells family graveyard at 12 pm.”Pastor Gregory looked at Mr Wells and replied, “I am glad to hear that, Mr Wells because I have another funeral at 1 pm. One of the church’s elders passed away due to illness and his funeral service will take place at 1 pm."The helper walked to the living room with tea and biscuits on a tray. Mr Wells thanked the helper and poured the tea for Pastor Gregory and Judy.At that moment, they heard the sound of cars. Judy walked to the driveway to look. Storm indicated that they were on their way. She smiled brightly when she saw her beloved father.She greeted everyone with a smile, then she held her father’s arm and ushered them to the living room beaming. Then she introduced her father and the others to
A year had passed since Michaela had had a uterus transplant. Then she started preparing for the baby.Three months later, she realized that her period was late. Then she went to the pharmacy to buy a pregnancy test kit.Michaela was pacing up and down while she was waiting for the results. She took the pregnancy test sticks with trembling hands. There were two lines. Michaela was so happy that she cried.An hour later, she headed to the living room and said, “Mom, I am going shopping, then I will visit my husband at work.”Her mother in love smiled brightly at her and replied, “The food is ready. Please pack and take lunch with you.”A few minutes later, Michaela drove to the mall. She went to the baby shop. She bought a tiny 2-piece suit and tiny socks.Michaela asked the salesperson to wrap the gifts separately. Then Michaela drove to the Harvest Group. She went to the executive lift.When one of the secretaries saw her boss’s wife, she opened the President’s office. She smiled at
At the May mansion, David looked at his wife with tenderness in his eyes and said, “Please call me immediately when you feel uncomfortable.” Doreen was thirty-nine weeks pregnant.Doreen smiled brightly at her husband and replied, “Don’t worry about me, my love. Grandma and Mom will take care of me should your son decide to be born today.” David kissed his wife goodbye, then he went to work.David had taken two months' vacation leave to accompany his wife. However, today the Minister of Correctional Services was visiting his office.Around 12 pm, Doreen was resting in her bedroom when she started feeling uncomfortable.Her lower back was painful, and she had visited the bathroom several times. She walked to her closet, she took her baby bag, and then she started packing.Grandma May and her mother-in-law were in the living room watching gospel songs. Doreen took her phone and called her mother-in-law. When it was connected, she said, “Mom, I think I am in labour. My lower back is pain
Storm and his gorgeous wife, Michaela, were mesmerized by the beauty of the Greek Island and the breathtaking sunsets. They spent two weeks in Santorini Resort, then they returned home, bringing souvenirs for everyone.Their mother was overjoyed. She took her daughter in love’s hand and asked, “How was your honeymoon, my daughter in love?”Michaela flashed her mother in love a beautiful smile and replied, “It was beautiful, Mom. Santorini was magical. I will show you the photos, Mom.”Then, Michaela gave her mother in love a delicate pair of earrings. Her mother in love was overjoyed.A few days later, their mother invited her friends for tea. She wanted to share the wedding cake with them. Ingrid and others brought luxurious gifts for Michaela. They wanted to thank her for the gifts she gave them at the wedding.Ingrid looked at Judy and said, “My friend, your daughter in love is gorgeous and capable, which is rare. You have to thank the Lord for blessing you with such a daughter. Yo
The young couple and their entourage went outside to take photos. Her mother in love approached them with a huge smile on her face.She hugged both of them and said, “Your wedding vows gave me goosebumps, my children. What a beautiful wedding.” They smiled brightly at their mother and thanked her.Michaela's parents kissed them and said, “What a lovely ceremony.” Storm smiled broadly and thanked his in-laws.An hour later, the guests walked to the lavishly decorated ballroom. Michaela had changed into a breathtakingly Swarovski crystal embellished wedding dress for the reception.The MC, Guy Smith, walked to the stage and asked the guests to stand. Then the band played ‘You for Me’ by Johnny Gill.The newlyweds and their entourage walked into the venue dancing. Storm and Michaela had huge smiles on their faces.Shortly afterward, His Shadow Resort Chef and the waiters delivered a sumptuous feast for the guests.After the speeches from both families, Storm led his gorgeous wife to the
In the blink of an eye, it was Storm and Michaela’s wedding day. Their families went to His Shadow Resort a week before the wedding.During the rehearsal dinner, after the speeches, the guests ate and danced until midnight. Storm’s mother was so happy that she cried. For the first time, she wished her ex-husband, Hayden, were there to witness their son’s wedding.Michaela woke up early in the morning and thanked the Lord for everything He had done for her. She then thanked Him for blessing her with both families.Michaela opened the door that led to the balcony. She stood on the balcony in awe of nature’s beauty. The fluffy white clouds were drifting lazily across a brilliant blue sky. Then she went back to her bedroom to take a bath.Around 8 am, Mrs Miller went to her daughter’s bedroom. She knocked on the door, then she entered.She hugged her daughter tightly and said, “This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. I love you so much, my beautiful daugh
An hour later, Judge Bill and others walked to the courtroom and sat on the bench. Judge Bill banged her gavel and said, “The court is in session.”Judge Bill asked Lawyer Crane and Miss Cage to stand. Then she said, "I have looked at the evidence presented by Senior Prosecutor May and the closing arguments between Prosecutor Gardner and Lawyer Crane.Miss Cage, your lies led Mr Ferguson to force his ex-wife to abort their baby to avenge the baby that you lost.You have destroyed many people's lives by failing to respect Mr and Mrs Ferguson's marriage. During the trial, you never showed any remorse. Therefore, I sentence you to life imprisonment without parole."The whole courtroom erupted in chaos. Paula was stunned. Her mind went blank. The police officers handcuffed her and took her away. The netizens were overjoyed. They welcomed the verdict.The Cage family couldn’t believe their ears that Mr Cage Senior rolled his eyes and fainted. Samson started panicking and called an ambulanc
Thorne was driving his car so fast that he jumped over several red robots. When they arrived at the Ferguson Private Hospital, Doreen was rushed to the emergency room.David was pacing up and down in the waiting room. At that moment, the May family entered the waiting room, and David rushed to his grandfather and hugged him tightly, crying.A few minutes later, the Bernie family arrived. Pastor Bernie said, “Let’s hold hands and ask for the Lord’s mercy over Doreen and our little bun.” Then they started praying.In the courtroom, after the police took Paula away, Judge Bill told everyone that the court would resume at 9 am to listen to the closing arguments. Then the court adjourned.Judge Bill asked Prosecutor Gardner and Lawyer Crane to follow her to her chambers. She looked at Lawyer Crane and asked, “What happened there?”Lawyer Crane lowered her gaze and replied, “Judge Bill, I don’t know what to say. My client didn’t even tell me that she had a hysterectomy.I wouldn’t have asked
In the blink of an eye, it was Paula’s trial. It was a media sensation. The netizens were glued to their television. The Saxon family and Owen were in the living room waiting for the trial to begin.Ben, the reporter, stopped Paula’s lawyer, Sally Crane, and asked, “Miss Crane, congratulations on being chosen to represent Miss Cage. How is your client going to plead?”Sally Crane smiled and replied, “No comment.” Then she walked to the courtroom. Senior Prosecutor Doreen May walked into the courtroom with Prosecutor Amelia Gardner trailing behind.David May, Thorne Ferguson, his mother, Gail Ferguson, and the Cage family were sitting at the back.Judge Bill walked into the courtroom with four judges in tow, then they sat on the bench. Judge Bill banged her gavel and said, “The court is in session.”She asked Miss Paula Cage to stand. Miss Cage and her lawyer, Sally Crane, stood up. Judge Bill looked at Miss Cage and asked, “How do you plead, Miss Cage?”Miss Paula Cage looked at Judge
At the Earl family mansion, Mr Earl was in the living room with his daughter, Penny, and his son-in-law, Clement. He looked at them and said, “Today, I attended Bella’s court case. She looked haggard and thin.Bella thought the judge would be lenient to her because she was disabled. However, the lawyers hired by the deceased families didn’t show any mercy. They were looking for a heavy sentence.In the end, Bella was sentenced to fifteen years' imprisonment. She couldn’t believe her ears when she heard the verdict; she fainted. Tracy has destroyed the lives of many people.”Even though Penny and Bella’s relationship was bad, she was still her baby sister. She felt sad for her and replied, “I hope Bella will be in the same prison cell with Mom to help her around.”Her father nodded his head, then he decided to change the subject and asked, “My children, is everything ready for your engagement banquet?”Penny shook her head and said, “Daddy, we decided to postpone our engagement banquet.