Share
His haunting past
'' Calm down Robin, sit down,'' Christina said to him. The electricity within the cafe comes back again. Robin looks around his surroundings and calms down. The rain was pouring heavily now.
Robin's heavy breathing stopped in a while. '' I don't mean it in a bad way, but I think you should go back to meet your dad again. He's waiting for you to go and see him,'' Christina said again.
'' I don't see anything wrong with you. Then why are you telling me to go and meet him, Christina?'' Robin's words struck through her heart. '' He didn't care about mom. He didn't care about dad. He didn't care about anyone. Why should I go back to meet him?'.
'' But your dad is the one who's helping you in all of these right? Then why are you acting like this with your dad?'' Christina asked again. '' You can get angry at me all you want to. But I think that you need to meet him. Only that can solve all of your problems. Your dad wants to see you. And that's why I
Related chapters
The man behind the Artistic smile Meeting dad
Robin didn't want to meet his dad after all this. After all these years he had come back to stand before his past again. The past had haunted him for so long. He doesn't want to meet him, he doesn't want to meet the murderer who killed his mom who destroyed his childhood.Arriving there he spotted the butlers standing lined by the side of the entrance waiting to greet him. Christina brought him inside grabbing him by the hand. He could feel all the memories coming back to haunt him once again.'' Welcome back Young master,'' greeted the servants with a smile on their faces. Robin could not stand all of that. He hated these cause he doesn't feel welcome here. The once-forgotten castle is like a house, the familiar faces. There was everything, only except her mom.He spotted the grand picture of his grandpa in the picture all proud and dignified. '' Let's go, Young master. Lord is waiting for you along with Master,'' said Chris. Christina led him
The man behind the Artistic smile Not a happy family reunion
'' I have a question for you. May I ask?''. '' Yes, please. We don't mind answering any of your questions,'' said his grandpa. Robin looks up and said,'' Have you thought about mom? About what happened to her or how I managed to get by after all those years after you had kicked us out?'' his words struck them like a needle.'' Why are you mixing yourself up with that woman? She and you don't belong to the same class. You are of the higher rank. Who cares about what happened to her? You are my grandson that's what I all care about. She must have kicked the bucket the right way she deserves as a working-class citizen,'' retorted his grandpa. He had a scary expression on his face.'' Your grandpa's right son. You should forget about your mom and all the suffering you had to go through in the past. Your present is your everything so you should worry about that. You should forget about the place you had stayed when you had gone away from this house. That's nothi
The man behind the Artistic smile Discovering the divorce papers
'' Divorce Lucy?'' Robin can never think about doing that. He felt pity for himself for not being able to say anything in response. Even if there was no love, no feelings, he still felt something for her.Christina who had known everything from the beginning stayed all silent. '' So, what's your decision?'' asked his grandpa. He had a smirk on his face. His dad was also pressuring him.He has reached his back against the wall. ''Give me some time. I will be back to you at a later date,'' Robin replied plainly without looking their way. He went to the door but Christina was standing there.'' Move out of my way.'' She looked up in his face. She could not bear to see the condition he was in. '' We can't give you too much time. You have to tell us about it within one week got it? And you have to come back to the house and inform that. That's an order,'' added his dad taking out his cigarette from the pocket.Robin glanced back at him
The man behind the Artistic smile What's seen is not the truth
'' Lucy,'' he called. Lucy's attention was broken by his voice. She looked at him. The water was running down the tips of his hair. It was dropping down the floor. His clothes were all wet too. Before she could say something the fact that the divorce papers were still in front of her shocked her the most.She needs to hide them fast. She arranged them and hides them away in the file. '' Why are you hiding them?'' he asked. She had nothing to say in response to that. '' Ah, they are some office files I don't need them anymore. I will throw them away,'' she said getting up walking past him.Before he could grab a hold of her she ran away from his hands. He stood there for a while. Then he went to the bathroom took off his clothes and turned on the shower.Lucy went to the kitchen. Turned on the stove and burned off the papers. '' Did he managed to see them? No that can't be true or else he would have surely asked something. If any misunderstandin
The man behind the Artistic smile Funeral
It was two days later, since that day after getting back from the mansion Robin would not talk with Lucy that much frequently now. She had left him in his ways thinking he needs some space also. He used to tell her about food ready and all but not chat that much.Lucy could feel very well that there was something wrong with him. This morning Lucy had an off day. She had gotten up in the morning though. Robin had gone out to get some groceries early in the morning. It was raining too that day.He got back in a hurry. Then puts down the groceries on the table. It was then Lucy went to the kitchen. '' Good morning,'' she said to her husband giving him a warm greeting.'' Good morning, you are quite early aren't you?'' he asked heading over to the kitchen. '' Guess I am, I didn't felt like staying in bed that's why.'' He didn't reply to that. '' Anyway, I will make breakfast, get dressed for the office.'''' Office? Why would I h
The man behind the Artistic smile Sorting out his feelings
'' How will I be able to get out of this puddle?'' Lucy said to herself. The ground was quite muddy. Among these Robin was crying. He was able to hear a voice calling him back then. '' Look up the brightest star.''He searched for the source of the voice with tearful eyes. There was his mom standing there by the side of the grave. She had worn the clothes she had worn on the day she had died. There was the blood dripping down from the corner of her lips.Robin's face went pale as a result. ''Why are you still haunting me? Why can't I sleep peacefully because of you? Mom, do you hate me so much? Why? Didn't I love you? Why did you lie to me about your condition then? Why did you keep your disease a secret? Help me get over your death. I have had enough of this. I am not here just to mourn. I am here to face my feelings and put all of these to an end. I want to get free from you,'' he confessed looking down at his hands.Seeing that she gets angr
The man behind the Artistic smile Going to the orphanage
Lucy was not able to understand what happened there just now. "Now everything is over. I need to go and meet up with my past," he said.Then bows down in front of his mom's grave with a smile on his face. "Wait he's going to come this way I need to leave, "Lucy thought. She runs away from there before he was able to leave.Though she had forgotten something and left it behind the way. Robin took out his umbrella and was about to turn away but the rain started again.Like that he walking out of the graveyard. But he managed to spot some footsteps There onto the wet ground."Are there a mine?" He tries to see the shoe size. But they were not fitting. They are not his. Then who else came here? He didn't see anyone coming in here though.Then who? He was not able to think who would come here. It was then he spotted something lying in the wet mud.Yes, it looked like some sort of cloth. He picked it up wondering what it was. Then was
The man behind the Artistic smile Soothing the lost one
'' He's the same as me?'' he thought. Then smiled at him. Then walked over to his side and crouched down so he could look at the boy in the face. '' Here you go,'' he handed him some chocolates. He looked away and didn't want to accept that.'' Why aren't you taking it?'' Robin asked. He was fretting about it for a while then replied,'' I am taught not to take anything from strangers.'' Robin chuckled. '' I am not a stranger though. I am a part of this orphanage. I stayed here till I was all big like this. These walls this bed and everything. I know them all. Just like you.'''' You might be lying. I will ask you a question. If you can answer it then I will take it from you,'' this was his condition. '' Alright, ask me. What is it? I will try to answer them,'' Robin replied sitting down with him.'' Then...'' Mark was thinking about it. Meanwhile, Lucy enters the place but she was completely lost. She didn't know where she should go. All of a s
Latest chapter
- The man behind the Artistic smile Conclusion
- The man behind the Artistic smile The end
- The man behind the Artistic smile Everything has an end
- The man behind the Artistic smile Remaining time
- The man behind the Artistic smile The Divorce agreement
- The man behind the Artistic smile Some things comes with an price
- The man behind the Artistic smile Victory at last
- The man behind the Artistic smile The final request
- The man behind the Artistic smile Resolution
