RICHARD POVI woke up feeling weak, he head was so heavy, it felt like a rock was placed on my head.I tried standing up but it felt so impossible, I decided to lie down for a bit.Minutes later i heard a knock on my door before i could respond Bianca opened the door."Richard are you okay? "she asked as she got insides , she placed her hand on my forehead ."Oh God Richard your temperature is high"   She went to get the first aid box and brought out a thermometer which she  used to check my temperature."God this is damn serious, you are really ill, I will go call the doctor" " Bianca, I'm okay beside i need to get ready for work "."No you aren't going anywhere, Lucy is going to take care of everything in the office, she can handle everything fine and you know that.""But Bianca , i have meetings to attend today""Richard you are so adamant , I will go get Martha to come talk s

 Lucy povI knocked on his door,"come in "i heard him say, I opened the door and saw him sitting on the bed."Good afternoon sir""Afternoon Lucy, how was everything at the office today""Sir everything is fine and here are some files you have to sign"    He went through all the files and a smile crept on his lips"Wow Lucy, am very impressed, you did the  work really good"."Thank you sir" I  felt my cheeks heat up." We worked for over 3hours , during this hours I saw him stealing glance at me.   hmmm i don't get why ,he kept stealing glance at me ,"is there something on my face" i thought.I was done for the day and about leaving when i saw the whole place was dark and it was darm late."Ummm, goodnight sir""Goodnight Lucy"******** Richard povI was having a really gre

 Richard pov  We got to the study and we got on to work, i proposed a new idea for our project , she was happy and contributed largely to it.  I am glad to have someone who knows what he or she does, Lucy does her job properly. After discussing about work for 2hours , Lucy I called it a day "Tell me about yourself" She was bewildered and shocked "Yes Lucy, I want to know everything about you,I think it high time i know who i work with" 💎 Lucy pov💎Still in shock when he said he wants to know about me, sure I gave the company my record but not my personal life. "Sir" i ------- stammered "Oh Lucy don't be scared feel free with me" I took a deep breath "Okay sir , i lost both my parents in a ghastly accident at the age of 5" tears formed  in my eyes "Shhhh Lucy don't cry it okay"he encourage  I had to stay with my aunt at Florida to finish my hig

Lucy pov Richard isn't looking happy as i thought he would, I guess it was the sickness that made turns in his head. we didn't get to chat much in the morning when i came in . I went to meet him in his study room and it was all about office work. "Did i do bad by coming here"?I asked myself Poor Lucy ,I hit my head on the wall for thinking that Richard was in love with me, I let the fun of yesterday get into my head and lead to my assumption of Richard being in love with me. While in the study room, it was like he was trying to avoid my gaze. "Well Lucy i guess you have to get rid of your feelings for him to avoid story that touches the heart" I tried hard to stop the tears that formed in my eyes. Why curse my heart for being stupid to love Richard, I tried but could not stop the tears, it ran down freely from my eyes. i kept trying hard to hid it from Richard noticing, I turned but it was too late "Lucy are you crying?' "No Richard, something got into my eye and it caused th

Richard PovMy joy knew no bound when I saw Lucy going to her room with a box in her hand.Finally she is here ,but Richard it's just for some days,I though to myself,I have to find a way to make her stay permanently but that will be later .At least i should be happy she agreed to stay for some days, she looks so beautiful todayI have to give her time to settle down and be more comfortable around me ,"take one step at a time" i told myself as I went to the gardenIt has been long i walked around the house ,i have been so engrossed with work for the past month,I guess this illness did me alot of advantage than harmThe breeze smells so fresh and the leaves looking fresh,there is no place like home as they say.I saw Martha watering the new grown tomatoes and carrots."Good morning Martha""Morning Richard,it very surprising to see you here, hope you aren't in any pain,you can go inside am almost done here"I chuckled, Martha sometimes can be over protective"Am fine and more strong