Chapter 81Layla raised her brows in suprise. " Why? " She had to ask. " They wanted the contract for their company. The contract was indeed a big one, they knew it would make our business really big and almost reaching theirs.. they didn't want that.. "" We were warned on several occasions to terminate the contract, they even offered us huge amount of money but your dad refused it. Until suddenly, the big company who had wanted to invest in our business terminated the contract all of a sudden. They gave no reason at all, we were more than devastated as our business went into ruins almost immediately. We had lost a lot.. " We later found out, the other company caused it and they had the company invest with them. It was a really devastating incident and your dad almost lost his life. We had took oans from banks to make sure the contract was going to be successful and we couldn't pay the back. They took our lands, our properties and house and we were left with nothing, making us as p

Chapter 83Shane sighed before nodding anyways. Shane's phone suddenly rang. " It's mom " He said to Layla who had a raised brow on. Layla nodded in reply a Shane picked the call." Mom " Shane called with a smile. " Baby " Mrs Bills replied with a big smile. Layla almost scoffed at how affectionate the two looked at each other." Is Layla over there? " Mrs Bills suddenly asked and Shane nodded while Layla's brows creased sightly as she wondered why Mrs Bills had asked of her." I want to speak with her in private please " She said and Shane nodded before handing the phone over to Layla and he stood.Layla looked at him with a raised brows and gestured to him to sit but he only smiled at her before walking away out of view. " Gosh that jerk " She muttered annoyingly before turning to the phone's screen to meet with Mrs Bills who stared at her lovingly." Mom " Layla called, trying to hide her nervousness. " Are you okay? " Mrs Bills asked instead as she stared at Layla more deeply. "

Chapter 85* At The Airport *" Oh Goodness.. I missed you " Brielle muttered as she pulled herself into Shane's arms. Shane smiled and hugged her lightly. " I missed you too " He broke the hug and Brielle released a scoff. " I bet you didn't. You was probably all hooked up with Layla " She said and Shane chuckled." But I miss her too and can't wait to see her. I hope she's fine? " Brielle questioned as the trio walked over to Shane's car, prepared to take Brielle to a private mansion she had bought for herself." Yeah she is " Shane muttered. " So tell me about the hardships you told me you two were experiencing at the moment " Brielle said as they settled properly in the car and the driver ignited the car engine before driving off.** Kent's Enterprise **Claus suddenly walked into the girl's office and the duo spranged up at once. " You guys are back? " Layla asked anxiously while Tina rushed over to Claus and jumped in his arms, he lifted her up and plant kisses on her face whi

Chapter 87" So you're gonna talk to your parents about it? " Mirah asked a little bit surprised and Layla nodded. " Wow. That's so brave of you " She muttered and Layla chuckled. " I have to.. I'm tired of keeping my relationship with Shane a secret. I don't care if they would accept us or not " She muttered." So when would you tell them? " Mirah asked. " Probably tomorrow " Layla replied and Mirah nodded.** Next Morning **{ The Girl's Apartment }" Morning mom and dad " Layla greeted her parents as she descended the stairs." Morning daughter " They both replied her and she smiled lights as she proceeded to the kitchen.A news feed pooped up on the TV screen and the two parents lips formed into a smile as they stare at the lovely man on the screen." He gave the orphanages foods again. He's really a nice man. It would have been great If we had other wealthy people in the country to be like him " Mrs Brown said and Mr Brown nodded in support." I still can't believe he refurnished

Chapter 89" So are you gonna talk or what? " Mrs Brown asked, getting tired of the sudden silence that erupted between them. Layla had called her and Mr Brown together at the dinning table, saying she had something important to say." Um... Mom it's about my boyfriend " She said and Mrs Brown raised her brows. " What about him? " She asked." He's not whom I told you he was " She said the truth and Mrs Brown sat up properly on her seat. " Wait what? " She asked to be sure if her ears hadn't betrayed her." Mom.. " Layla tried to call but Mrs Brown cut her off. " So what you're trying to say Is that you lied to us? " Mrs Brown asked almost angrily, pointing at Mr Brown and then at herself." Yeah somehow " Layla muttered in acknowledgement and Mrs Brown scoffed unbelievably. " I knew something was fishy! " She shouted and hit the table loudly that Layla flinched and Mrs Brown wasn't an exception, he flinched lightly." So you've grown wings right? You now lie to I and your dad! You no