Semua Bab IN YOUR ARMS: Bab 21 - Bab 30

Mrs. Bella woke up the next day and goes to Amalia's room, she was still sleeping soundly, not wanting to disturb her, Mrs. Bella quietly close the door and went back to her room for a quick bath. She wants to be the one to prepare breakfast today, after she was done dressing, she left to get food stuff.."good morning, mum" greeted Ethan to her as she turn to him with a smile "good morning, how was your night?"..." was good, and yours?" asked Ethan to her..."awesome" she said beaming like a child..." where are you heading to this early morning?"..."want to reach at the store nearby to get some foodstuffs"..." and Amalia?"..." she is inside sleeping, I don't want her to wake up just yet, she needs more rest" Ethan smiled at her word ..." then I will go with you" she felt grateful but she declines his proposal saying he should better use his time and prepare for work..." you can join us for breakfast before living"..." sure, see you then" Ethan said and left as Mrs. Bella continued her

Ethan works in the IT industry and he and his colleagues work in creating test procedures and analyzing data. Ethan was very happy compared to other days, he laughs at things that aren't funny and smiled at almost everything. It wasn't becoming any funnier as he colleagues didn't take this lightly..."dude? what's up with you?..what excites you?"...Darren asked with as he frown looking at him..."what? is it a bad thing to be happy?" asked Ethan in an enquiry manner..."not that..I know you are always happy but this? it just unlike you...common tell me, what's up?" Darren ask again but Ethan just smile at him and place his hands on his shoulder..."don't work up yourself over nothing...i am fine and nothing is up?"..."tell that to your ghost...c'mon dude, we share stuffs and secrets among ourselves and now you want to hide yours from us? that's not fair" Darren said feeling angry because Ethan wasn't being open to him..."fine, I will tell you...don't choke me up" said Ethan in a defeatin

"How far is it going?" Lizzy gazed at Ernest waiting for a response..."slow, I will need more time" he blandly tell her..."time? are you serious?" She questioned seemingly unhappy with the news..." you don't expect me to do it in some days do you? you know how risky it is and more to it, I am not the only lawyer Brown has, we are three of us though I am his most trusted.." he lied, all he wants is to get more time in gathering evidence against her, most especially on the case of abuse, he can't let that die down just like that, Amalia deserves justice and that's what he was going to give her...all that is hers will remain hers, no one will take it away from her..." and what are you trying to say?"..." meaning I will have to do it well to make it real before submitting it to the other lawyers who will look into it and confirm it...if we don't take our time, I tell you this will end us in jail" he warns sternly, making the situation harder than it is...even though he could do it faultl

In Arizona at the coffee shop, Amalia was done for the day and headed to the room where she could have a change of clothes. She feels like relieving herself and head to the toilet but was stop by a voice inside. She lean on the door quietly listening to the person inside..." doctor, I've been able to raise one-third of the amount required for the surgery...please start the treatment, I promised to work extra hard and get the money" She heard her beg with a crack voice. She couldn't figure out the owner of the voice but from what she is hearing, the person was faced with a dire situation at hand...she didn't hear the other person responds as the lady in the toilet burst out in tears, it was heartbreaking for Amalia...hearing her cry reminds her of what she's gone through and her curiosity to know the person inside was kicking in...silently, she walks back to the bedside and start dressing up, the door opens and Nelly walks out, she gazes at Amalia who seems to be busy with what she was

Amalia bought fruits and gave some to Nelly, promising to see each other the next day. She was very happy and couldn't wait to tell her mum the good news as she head back home singing...Mrs. Bella on the other hand has gotten a give for her, and couldn't wait to give her..."mum!!" Amalia called as loud as she could, making her way inside..." yes, honey...you are back, how was your day?" she inquire with a smiling face..."guess what mum?" Mrs. Bella's brow twists a little as she thinks hard.. "wait! don't tell me...you..." she didn't get to finish her words as Amalia chimps in happily..." yes mum, we are friends now...and she is so simple and kind" Mrs. Bella was happy her daughter now has a friend, it was super good news to her..."wow, I'm happy for you honey...can you invite her tomorrow so I can get to see her? that's if it will be ok for her and you too.."..."sure mum, I will ask her hoping she will agree"..." gosh, where is that sweet aroma coming from?" Amalia said sniffing the a