Narrator’s POV— ( Past Life)The men were closing the entrance when all the three men moved close to them and circling them, they barked, “What is your business here?”The young and the old men looked up and furrowing his eyebrows, the young man replied rudely, “What do you mean by what is our business? Isn’t this a shop where dresses are made? Isn’t this open for customers?”“The men said in a similar voice narrowing their eyebrows, “Yes it is! But men are not allowed inside! This store is for women!”From behind they heard a dramatic frowning voice, “Huh! Nowadays men have become so shameless Marie! How openly they are following ladies. Let’s hurry back home! I think I have to go to the hospital.”The men looked back once at the ladies walking out of the shop and when the young man tried to move forward, they turned back and asked in a serious accusi

Clara’s POV— ( Past Life)“That night, we for the first time fell asleep in peace! Philip Highland has been asking about us in the adjacent town and Johnny and Uncle Frank had told us to lay low! Edward even didn’t go out to work anymore and always kept a watch!Since Edward had laid low for a long time, Johnny sent a messenger that night, stating that the men looking for us were leaving the same night and there would be no more danger! Meanwhile Mommy and Daddy were supposed to come the next day to visit us!I don’t know, why but that night when I was in my room along with Edward, I was continuously feeling uneasy, as if something was about to happen!! And I woke up to a very scary nightmare!!“Clara? Are you ok?” the man, my husband with beautiful green eyes said hovering over me. His bare chest was muscular and well-toned and on top of that he smelled so good. I sat on the bed sweating and panting with fear in

  Narrator’s POV—  Adrian was enraged by Emily’s statement but there was a feeling more than just anger too! He was shocked! Why would Emily say something like that to him?? Why would she feel pity?? He stood flabbergasted for a few moments before returning to his car and driving away! He needs to sit with Mr Brad and discuss the way forward! It was afternoon and Adrian walked in the Ford Mansion. Mr Brad must have informed Mr Jason Ford about the incident at the police station because when Adrian reached the mansion, Mr Jason was waiting for him. “Master Adrian! Your father has requested you to meet him, in his study as soon as you return.” One of the maids Tisha informed him. Adrian narrowed his eyes and asked, “My father? Is he home??” “Yes young master, the master has not left for his office and has been waiting for you to return.” Tisha stood bowing her head when she spoke. “What about Mr Brad? Did he come yet?”

  Narrator’s POV— “Hey Li!!” Emily wished Linda as she walked in. She was in a good mood. “Hey Em!! Wow! Someone seems very happy??” Linda wiggled her eyebrows and giggled. “Emily, are you back girl??” Sella came out of the kitchen. She was preparing dinner. “Hi Mom!! Can you please make some coffee?? I know you are preparing dinner and this is not a good time for coffee, but I am just feeling like to have some!” Emily said, keeping her purse on the centre table and sitting on the sofa beside Linda. “I will make dear, but don’t make it a habit!” Sella pointed her index finger to Emily and said. “No mom!! I don’t drink coffee at eight o’clock every day!” Emily rolled her eyes. “Did you notice aunty, your daughter is happy today??” Linda teased. “Yeah….she really is!! What can be the reason Linda??” Sella also started teasing Emily. “Maybe a good raise??” Linda shrugged her shoulders! “Or, may

 Narrator’s POV—Few days have passed and Emily as promised has spent a few hours with Leona on the weekends. Adrian has been acting all clingy and possessive towards her and has been touching her with all sorts of strange excuses! Emily did feel good about it but she was afraid too! She doesn’t want to fall in Adrian’s trap till he remembered everything about their past! If she did so, then like Linda warned her and also like Elise threatened and mocked her, Adrian will use her, have sex with her and then throw her away like trash! She can’t let that happen at any cost! Thinking all this Emily decided to resist and tolerate the pain of staying away from Adrian because it shall be worth the pain at last!It was a Thursday and Emily had an off day from work at the Ford Mansion today! She had been busy from morning to night last couple of days! After the classes in the academy got over, Emily had to practice dance with Adrian an