All Chapters of 100 Days With Mr Romero: Chapter 101 - Chapter 110
125 Chapters
CHAPTER 101: CHILDHOOD FRIENDS
While the guests at the new bar Emma just launched were having fun, She made her way upstairs to her new office. She carefully opened the door and smiled after seeing the office. Her assistant had designed the place and arranged the room exactly the way she demanded. She walked gracefully to the table and moved to the right. She fell on the large comfortable chair and shut her eyes. She is now a boss she told herself. Even though Sam gave his bar to her back in Los Angeles, Emma never really felt that was hers but now, she was feeling on top of the world. She placed her phone on the table then got up to examine the curtains. She ran her hands through it and checked inside the refrigerator which was stocked with different kinds of expensive wine. Suddenly, her phone began to ring and Emma hurried to the table and picked it. "Hello! " she responded after answering the phone and placing it on her left ear. "Hello. " repeated Emma but there was no response. She waited for the call
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CHAPTER 102: FINDING LIA
Gideon walked into his office looking gloomy and pale. He left home without having breakfast that morning even though his chef Frankie prepared his favorite meal. The staff in his office were aware of how their company was incurring losses lately. The rumor spread round the office like a wild fire. When some of the workers greeted him and he failed to reply, they knew what he was dealing with. "Good morning Sir. " Judy greeted him smiling from ear to ear. "Morning. " he slowly replied without looking at her. He walked pass her and entered his office. Judy slowly sat back on her chair and stared at the disappearing figure of Gideon. 'Is he angry with me because I couldn't figure out the owner of LIA bars? " she wondered. 'What if he fires her. ' she thought and quickly dismissed the thought. She pulled a handkerchief from her hand bag and cleaned her sweaty face. Throughout last week, she had been trying all she could to figure out who owned LIA'S but to no avail. Her investig
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CHAPTER 103 : GIDEON MEETS EMMA
"Scheduling that meeting was the perfect thing to do. " Emma said before hanging up the call. It's time to finally meet them after these years. Emma thought. She had finished packing her things in her handbag and was waiting for her driver to arrive. So Judy wouldn't back off? thought Emma as she sat waiting for her driver. She knew Judy had been working really hard to discover her identity and her agents informed her. The driver will take her home then she will dress and join Gideon for the dinner meeting at exactly 7pm. She had changed the venue. She wouldn't be meeting them in her office. Ever since Judy started her quest of uncovering who owned LIA'S, Emma was aware of it. She had been preventing Judy from getting to her and with expert agents and researchers at her service, Emma has been giving Judy a though time. In fact, the agent that scheduled the meeting was working for Emma and was working based on her directives unknown to Judy and Gideon. "The driver is here. " an
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CHAPTER 104: THE FACE BEHIND LIA'S
"Surprise! " professed Emma. "You guys weren't expecting to see me. Were you? " she asked them. Gideon was still transfixed to the spot and so was Judy. They were speechless. Emma smiled and gradually stood up. Gideon couldn't believe the sight before him. Was he really seeing Emma or is his mind playing games with him? Emma smiled the moment she stood up and Gideon knew she was real. His whole body felt as if it was soaked in ice and he filled chills down his spine. He couldn't bring himself to speak neither could he move a brow. He was shocked to the bone marrow. Judy on the other side of Gideon was as shocked as he was. Unlike Gideon who stood firm like a rock, Judy's eyes rolled all over Emma and she felt like running out of the room but her feet were stuck. Emma who was already standing up was enjoying the spectacle before her and she was gloating in her mind over thier shocking reaction. She smirked inwardly and decided to walk up to them. Emma started walking towards the
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CHAPTER 105: MEMORIES
Emmalia woke up that morning earlier than usual. It was 7am and she goes to her office around 9am on weekdays. With two spare hours, she decided to read a book. Sho showered and remained in bed dressed in a comfortable maxi dress. Emma could attest to how reading financial books and business materials had helped her in establishing LIA'S. With a cup of coffee beside her bed on the stool nearby, Emma began fiddling the pages of the book she held. She was in the early pages of the book when her mind drifted to last nights event with Judy and Gideon. She remembered the shocking priceless reaction in their faces the moment had she turned around to face them in the auditorium. She smiled recalling how Gideon's jaw suddenly dropped, Judy's eyeball which kept rolling around her in circles and she giggled remembering how Judy almost fell. She wish she could get a glimpse of Gideon's reaction after he and Judy left her in the auditorium. She knew he was still tense and restless especially
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CHAPTER 106: A BROKEN GIDEON
Gideon sprawled on his large couch in the living room. Beside him was a bottle of Vodka. He had already consumed half of its content. Gideon's eyes were sore and weary. He hardly shut his eyes throughout last night. He had been thinking about Emma ever since thier encounter at the auditorium. After Gideon and Judy left the auditorium last night, he stepped into the car and didn't utter a word to Judy nor the driver and Judy on the other hand said nothing to him. After dropping Judy in her home, Gideon went to into his mansion and the first thing he did was dismiss Frankie. "Take two weeks off. " he had instructed Frankie who didn't really know why but left reluctantly. Gideon went to his room that night and fell on his bed. He didn't take a bath since last night and was still wearing the trousers he wore to the meeting that night. He only took off his neck tie and jacket then flung it in frustration. He then began recounting how Emma declared to ruin him and he could recall how v
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CHAPTER 107: THERAPY
Judy was seating in Dr. Mathew's office. They were few meters away from each other, sitting opposite one another. "You left the other day in a fury. " began Dr. Matthew putting on his spectacles which was on the table when Judy walked in. Judy gave him no reply and so he continued speaking."You must learn to control your emotions Judy. " he told her in a calm voice. "Anger is sometimes inevitable. You don't want to let it rule you. Do you? " he asked her placing his hands on the table. Judy shook her head hinting no. "Good. " he replied with a nod then brought out his notebook and pulled a pen from his drawer. "We were discussing Gideon the other day." Dr Mathew said after fiddling few pages of the book he brought out. "Tell me about Gideon. " he said adjusting his glasses and Judy nodded reluctantly. Dr. Mathew noticed a sudden change in Judy. Whenever they were talking about Gideon, she will giggle more often and smile at the mention of his name. Talking about Gideon made
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CHAPTER 108: STEALING THE SHOW
Emma wore a beautiful floral green gown that morning. She stood in front of the large mirror in her room admiring the comfortable outfit she wore. She moved to her shoe section and scanned her eyes all over the collection. She finally pulled a black heel and began combing her hair. She applied a little make up on and oiled her straight lengthy hair which had waves on the tip. She began hurrying downstairs to have breakfast with her parents who had been waiting for her for quite a long time.“I’m sorry.” She apologized to them and sat.Ever since Judy had a little fight with Gideon the other day, they have not met or sat together to converse. Gideon barely came to the office and Judy was aware that he had been avoiding her like a plague.He should be the one to apologize to me she thought. Since the incident, Judy felt that she did nothing wrong to Gideon after all she wanted to help him but he turned her down making her feel like some desperate bitch even though deep down she knew s
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CHAPTER 109: LOOSING BUSINESS PARTNERS
Gideon reluctantly left ZINOX conference room. Not only was he defeated, Emma treated him like thrash by ignoring him. He felt incompetent and he slowly made his way to his car taking off his necktie. His driver noticed his gloomy expression and he immediately opened the door for Gideon to step in. Gideon stepped into car, placed his both palms on his face and took them out after few minutes. "Take me home. " said a broken Gideon to his driver. "Yes sir. " replied the driver and he sped off. When they got home, Gideon ran up the stairs and headed to his room. He loosened his waist belt and fell on the his bed. He got up immediately and screamed in agony and banged his fist on the hard wall. Few minutes later, Gideon had scattered his room breaking things and crashing structures. He was mad with rage. If Emma wanted him to loose his mind, then she is gradually getting her wish he thought and let out a cry of agony yet again. Gideon's cell phone began to ring. Without checking wh
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CHAPTER 110: TWO GRIEVING HEARTS
"Take me to the children cemetery. " Emma told the driver who nodded and wondered why she needed to go there at such an hour of the day. It was few minutes past 2pm. As Emma sat in the car, she fought so hard to prevent the tears in her eyes from running down her cheeks but her effort was futile. The tears flowed ceaselessly and her driver noticed it from the mirror. He wanted to ask her whether she was okay but he felt it was better to let her be. She was different from the cheerful woman he drove around daily. She was now looking sorrowful and defeated. "We are here ma'am. " announced Francis. "Give me a moment. " requested Emma and he stepped out of the car. Emma laid her back on the car seat and cried profusely. She then dried her eyes with some sheets stuffed in her back and finally stepped out of the car. She headed into the cemetery and was shocked at the spectacle before her. Gideon was placing the bouquet of flowers he bought from the store earlier on Ryan's grave. It wa
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