Ezra's POV: "I have no quarrel with you," I said. "But we do ....let's stop the pretense ,you hate me and I hate you" "I never said I hated you," I replied. "You don't have to say it out loud dear I know very well" she replied. What does she even know about me that makes her open her mouth to say such words. "We are different and I am not like you. I don't hate you ,I just find it strange that a monster in disguise is my father's wife," I said. Her face hardened,my dad was always her weak spot. "Really a monster? Me? I have been called the worst but thank you I will take it as a compliment" she replied. She's definitely crazy now, I am sure of it. "Why am I here?" I asked. "I wanted to talk to you in person with no interference and make you understand a few things," she said. "Am all ears" "I got married to your father when I was 18. We were both young and he fell in love. I was advised not to fall in love but here I am, " she sighed. Why is she telling me this story?

Ezra's POV After two days the preparation of the wedding began,it was happening in the mansion since this was the only home Fred had. Gloria looked so gorgeous in her wedding gown ,I was so happy for her. After they said their vows and kissed the bride it ended with cheers and clapping. The reception began,eating and drinking. The master left after the wedding ended so I went to look for him after congratulating the newlywed couple. He was in his room ,there was another guard posted at his door. I came in after my presence was announced. When I came in I saw him standing by the window looking out and staring at the reception happening,his hands behind his back."Am here let's talk""There is nothing to talk about"" What about us?" I said as I walked closer to him. "Is there still an us?" He asked. That made me stop in my tracks . "There is still an us" I said as I continued walking towards him. "Is that so ""Stop being so difficult " I said as I got to where he was and