A NEW CONTRACT Ava opened her eyes slightly as she responded to the vigorous shaking of her body.She opened her eyes slightly as she scanned her surroundings.“You are home.” A voice said as the door to the car opened.Ava got out of the car, half awake, as she got out of the car sluggishly. She somehow made her way to the gate, knocked on it, and entered while the car zoomed away.Ava walked sluggishly inside the compound while the security man observed her from the gate.She had denied his help previously when he saw her in that state and tried to help.p Ava was still sleepy, and that was coupled with the burning sensation from the rough sex Jake had had with her.The security man saw her walking awkwardly aside from the sluggishness.He attributed it to her being drunk of wine and just shrugged as he went back to his dutyShe made her way into the bedroom and collapsed on the bed, sleeping off immediately. ……………Ethan drove on the highway and headed home.It was a sunny day, an

A NEW FRIEND“Ethan?!” Ava exclaimed in shockThe delivery man looked at Ethan with surprise on his face.He could not say anything.Ethan handed the food over to Ava without a word, and Ava took the food.The delivery driver marked the delivery as done, and Ava went back into the room without a word.Ethan smiled as they walked back to the car.The delivery driver was full of questions. “You know each other?” He asked Ethan with a confused look while they walked back to the car.Ethan nodded.“That is my ex-wife,” he simply said.The young man nodded but didn't say anything again.The two got into the car again.“So, where is your destination?” Ethan asked him.“I will just drop when we get back to the main road, but I think I will find my way around after that. I am trying to work a few hours more before closing,” the young man said.Ethan nodded.“But why are you doing delivery? You are supposed to be in school or at work or something, right?” Ethan asked him, genuinely inquisitiv

QUEST FOR REVENGE Ethan drove home and parked. When he got inside, his mother was watching the evening news, with a book in her hand. Martha had come along the previous day to bring her some books, as she had requested, to while away time.She was already done with her dinner, and Ethan was the only one left.Ethan was nearly famished and sat at the dining table immediately, ready to devour his meal.The moment he sat down, his phone rang.The number was different from what he was expecting, but he knew it was definitely from who he was expecting the call f

THE EMPIRE OF THE CLEY ISLANDS At exactly 11 am that same day, Ethan was preparing to leave the house. The day had not been that stressful, as he had not gone out of the house today. He had been behind his workspace the whole day, going through his courses for the school and conducting some research about the businesses he wanted to start.His plane to Cley Island was going to be leaving in an hour, and he was preparing to go to the airport. He decided to have an early lunch before leaving, as he had skipped his breakfast.So far, everything was going well for him in the house. His mother was now recovered f

A SUDDEN FEELING“Thank you very much, Doctor. I am finally happy that I am going to get my doctor Back to life,” Mrs Anderson saidEthan nodded with a smile.“So tell me, doctor. What will it cost for your work?. I will always cover all your travel expenses every single day you will have to come. I just need you to name your price and help heal my daughter,” said Mr. Anderson, sitting up in his chair.Ethan smiled again and shook his head in the negative.“No, sir. I can't give you a price for a job I have not done yet. Let us begin the process and nurse Keziah back to health, that is my priority. any other thing can come later.’ Ethan replied.The duo seemed visibly surprised by Ethan’s statement.“Oh no, Doctor. I understand that your priority is the results of your work.However, you are a human, and you are living.You definitely have a life to live and have to survive.We need to give you your hard-earned money for the work, and we can't wait till everything is done before we do