All Chapters of Iris: The Mafia’s Bride : Chapter 31 - Chapter 40
143 Chapters
Bad News
Iris POVThe soft knock on the bedroom door signaled the arrival of the maid. I smiled, anticipating her familiar presence and the comforting routine that followed. With each passing day, our bond grew stronger, and I found solace in her gentle assistance."Good morning Iris," the maid greeted with warmth in her voice as she entered the room. "Shall we begin our day?"I nodded, my fingertips brushing against the edge of the bed as I swung my legs over the side. The maid guided me to stand and led me to the en-suite bathroom. As the water cascaded down in the shower, I let the warmth envelop me, washing away the remnants of sleep."How are you feeling today Iris?" the maid asked, her voice filled with genuine concern.I paused, considering her question. "I feel a sense of anticipation," I replied. "There's something about today that feels different."The maid's voice carried a hint of curiosity. "Is there a particular reason, ma'am?"I smiled, even though she couldn't see it. "The day
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50% chance
Iris POVFear, tension, and nervousness imbibed in me as the doctor explained to me how vital the situation was and that it could even cause me physiological and emotional damage but still, what had to be done must be done.My hands became extra sweaty and I could feel my heart racing.I stood up in fear and asked Arthur to take me away but instead, he held me back. I heard a chair move backwards but I could not tell if it was the doctor or Arthur who stood up.My confusion was soon sorted out as I felt warm breaths close to my nose. It could only be Arthur, no one else. My heart raced the fastest this time around.“Why was he this close to me?” I questioned myself.These days he just started a new behavior towards me and now he’s coming so close all of a sudden. “Or does he by anyway feel pity for me,no it can’t be”. “But why then was he acting as if he cared about me or about how I felt after he forcefully brought me here?” I soliloquized, trying to comprehend Arthur’s current att
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Mixed Emotions
Iris Pov.Once again I felt the sicking atmosphere of the hospital office in which I was seated. It felt as if the chairs in the doctor’s office had spikes in them because I felt extremely uncomfortable sitting in them and could not wait to take my leave.Weird silence filled the four corners of the hospital office once again, I could feel the doctor's eyes all around me and Arthur’s hands still entangled with mine.I sat quietly, still trying to comprehend all that had happened earlier with Arthur.The mixed emotions Arthur showered on me caused me to question my reasoning faculty. I tried to wrap my head around different ideas, suggestions, and behaviors Arthur signaled to me.Initially, he brought me to this goddamn hospital without my approval and then he scolded me and remained me in my state of captivity; How I was supposed to obey him and his meaningless opinions were to him because his decisions were final.When I thought he was one cruel being, he went on to show me some acts
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Guilty But Not Guilty
Arthur POVIris hasn’t spoken much after the news, unlike the talkative person I knew, she was quiet and calm.I took another glance at her for the second time, seemed like she was thinking about what the doctor had said.“Iris” I called out but she didn’t reply.I decided to leave her to think about the decision she had just made, This happens to be one of the most difficult decisions in life and aBut I was going to make sure the operation was held by the best doctors in the world.Somehow I felt bad for her, she was innocent and it was all my fault she was blind.I wished I hadn’t attempted to burn the house, she was so innocent and didn’t deserve to pay for her father’s sins.But on a second thought, there was no reason to be guilty, her father had killed my parents without thinking twice.He had killed them in front of me, not caring if I watched or not.I can vividly remember how he shot my parents on their forehead and left.One thing that surprised me was the way the case was
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Kelvin’s POVI took a deep breath as I stepped into the mansion, there were tons of maids and guards working relentlessly in there, and it was too huge for me to start roaming around and guessing where Arthur or Iris was, so I simply approached the nearest maid.“Would you be kind enough to point to me the direction of Arthur's room”? I asked politely.Her eyes widened in shocked, and she curtsied, I could understand her reaction as Arthur was a big shot here, as the owner and their employer they had to accord respect to him, she left what she was doing immediately.“Follow me.” She politely requested.I nodded my head and followed her. We walked past several rooms, ascended the stairs and took a left turn twice before we arrived at a huge room. She knocked gently on the door, and it was opened from the inside. She bowed her head and excused herself. I understood what she meant and took a deep breath right before I stepped in.The house was nothing like what I knew before.The interio
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Stay away from Iris!
**Arthur’s POV**I walked into the mansion and saw a car parked outside, it looked familiar, but I just couldn’t recall.“Welcome sir” The guard greeted as I came down from my car.“Do I have any visitors?” I asked.“Yes, Sir Kelvin is here” He replied and I nodded before entering the house.Kelvin was not a visitor in my house, we were once leaving in the same mansion, but as time went on I wanted my space and privacy.I decided to check on iris before taking my shower.I knocked but got no reply, I entered the room and it was empty.“Where has she wandered to?” I questioned myself before calling out iris maid.“Where is Iris?” I asked.“She is in the garden talking to Sir Kelvin” The maid replied.“Kelvin?” I asked and she nodded.Immediately, I walked out of the room and headed to the garden.On getting to the garden, Iris's laughter was all I heard, I have never seen her laugh this hard and to worsen it, Kelvin was holding her hands.They haven’t noticed my presence yet, and I use
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Meeting Anna
**Iris’s POV** A familiar scent hit my nostrils as I turned over on the bed. I was reluctant to leave the dreamworld. Hence I laid there a few more minutes, but I knew I couldn't stay there forever. My eyes fluttered open and I sighed. It wasn't as if I could see a thing, but I had no choice. Only in my dreams do I get to know what it feels like to see again, and I mumbled a word of prayer to the goddess. I felt a presence in the room but didn't freak out since it felt familiar to me. Ever since I lost my sight, I had horned my other senses, my sense of hearing and perceiving became more sharpened as that was the only thing I could do to help myself. I reached out for my cane, which was always beside my bed and struggled to get on my feet. “I see you're awake.” A familiar voice said. “Good morning.” I greeted in return. I imagined that look on his face, he hated being corrected or worse, scorned . I could feel his slight hesitation before he moved closer to me. “Did you sleep we
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Bidding Event
**Iris POV**My tension soon dissipated as Anna introduced herself as Arthur's sister, I could hear her chuckle and my face flushed red from embarrassment.“You look astonishingly beautiful!” She exclaimed.I blushed once more, it was nice hearing someone compliment me.“Thank you, I bet you look more beautiful.” I replied.She chuckled loudly and held my hands in hers. Her hands felt soft like a baby's hand and her touch was gentle and filled with warmth. I was beginning to like her. I felt Arthur's hesitation to leave, but it seemed something caught his attention as his hands slipped away from mine. Furthermore, I wanted to hold on to him, but I knew better and stayed put. Not only that, but I was in a strange place and worse; I couldn't even see, but I knew he wouldn't leave me alone in somewhere that's not safe. Hence I relaxed a bit.“Excuse me ladies, I have to attend to an urgent business.” Arthur said.I smiled, knowing well that my guess wasn't wrong after all. It was almost
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Bidding Event II
Arthur's POVI had only left for a few minutes when Anna had hijacked Iris and began to ask her personal questions, Iris was about to innocently answer when I intervened. I halted at Anna, who rolled her eyes at me and opted to use Iris as a model for the most expensive jewelry that we had for sale. Furthermore, I was against the idea, but Anna being stubborn and strong-headed; she ran off with Iris just before I could stop them.It took quite sometime before they emerged out of the dressing room, and the Jewelry Iris wore made her look more beautiful than ever. It enhanced her beauty and made her look like a top model, her perfectly curved body also added to the alluring aura that she carried around her. I sucked in breath into my lungs as she looked breathtaking, but I wasn't willing to admit it.Anna rushed towards her and whispered something into her ears, soon the bidding started, and I stood among the distinguished guests and watched proudly as they fought and showed off their m
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She’s Nobody
Chapter 40Arthur's POV“Get back here, Anna!” I ordered.She suddenly froze dead in her tracks and slowly walked back to me, she pouted and made a baby face; something she always does to pacify my anger, but I wasn't in the mood or even swayed the least that day. I felt Iris shake at the impact of my scream, I ached to soothe her and tell her not to be afraid of me, but I was still angry.“Arthur.” Anna drawled.“Don't.” I growled.She pouted and withdrew back. I sighed and regained my composure, her issue was giving me a headache, but I decided to keep it all in for now. Kelvin, on the other hand, stood a few meters opposite me and winked at me, the bastard was intentionally getting under my skin. I inhaled deeply and chose to ignore it.“Let's go, the party's over.” I said in a tone devoid of any emotion.Anna scrambled to my side and held Iris's hand, I glared at her, and she laughed nervously before letting go of her hand and intertwining their arms.“Let's go Iris.” Anna said ch
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