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Asher's Legacy. Chapter Forty Four.
Meanwhile Asher could not think straight Roxanne told him what transpired between herself and her family that led to her sudden decision.He waited patiently that night till the next day, he stood up immediately he checked the time and saw it was 6:00 am, he made sure he was dressing in his usual rag wear.Asher stepped out of his hotel room and headed to where he had his car parked and drove off aimlessly. His heart blazing in anger as he headed to the Harper's family home. Asher had waited patiently and finally the day he could no longer cry silently had finally come, as the anticipation was eating away at him. Soon he arrived the Harper’s, he took a deep breath, and stepped out of his car.As he walked towards the house, his heart kept pounding in his chest. He had endured literally everything the Harper's family had done to him, all because of the love he had for Roxanne. But he felt it had certainly reached it's limit as he could no longer hold it back any more. He can no longer
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Forty Five.
Mrs. Odette's eyes never left Asher's body for a second, as she continued looking at him in confusion, and irritated at the same time. "Are you insane, Asher?" she asked, her voice trembling with rage. She looked him up and down, as if searching for a sign of sanity. "You know, I had thought the only problem you have is poverty" Odette said, her eyes never wavering. "Tell me Asher, are you mad as well?"Asher looked at her, a gentle smile plastered across his face. It was as if he was amused by everything she had just said. he took a step backward, changing his posture, his eyes locked on Mrs. Odette's face."Why am I doing this anyways?" Asher asked, his voice firm. "But that's okay, Roxanne can always have a new one, I will leave now but please don't make me set my foot in here with same complaint, ever again"Asher was about to turn around to leave when he noticed Meredith, who had been sitting beside her mother, suddenly stood up and moved to another couch. He stood and watched he
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Forty Six.
Roxanne lay quietly on her bed, just like every other days, she had never had a happy day since she had the Darius encounter. Her mind wandering in some many thoughts of the future. She had taken her time to think it through, weighing her options carefully. And now, she knew it was time to share the news with Asher. She picked up her phone and dialed Asher's number, her heart pounding slightly faster with what is likely to come out of her decision.As the phone rang, Roxanne's thoughts drifted back to the day she found out she was pregnant. It was indeed a shocking revelation, but she was happy at the fact the she's going to be a mum soon. But her fear has always been her family and what they would say and how they would react to the news. But now, she has no reason to be keep the good news to just herself, as she thinks the phone continued to ring.Soon Asher picked up and his voice came on the line, warm and soothing, just like always. "Hey, Roxanne! How are you?" he asked, his tone
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Forty Seven.
Asher's hands continued trembling in a excitement as he dialed Ryder's number. He could not get over the feeling, The news was just all over him as he walked from one point to the next one in joy. He could not wait for Ryder to hear this part of him, if Ryder is there whenever he needed him, why can't he share In his good moments? Asher thought yo himself as he continued walking around, his eyes glued on his phone screen.Ryder finally answered on the third ring, and Asher blurted out his invitation, not minding if Ryder had a busy schedule or not. "Hey Ryder. I need you to come to the hotel. I have some incredible news to share with you" Asher said, his voice filled excitement.Ryder was surprised, he had never heard or seen Asher that way since he knew him. "What's going on, Asher? You sound like you just won the lottery" Ryder asked, his voice dripping with sarcasm. "Lottery is nothing compared to the way I feel right now Ryder, please be here soon?"Ryder doesn't know how to feel
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Forty Eight.
Asher pushed their plates aside, while Ryder continued nodding his head in satisfaction with the delicious meal Old Tian had prepared for them. The warm aroma of cooking still lingered in the air, making the atmosphere feel cozy and soothing .Few minutes later. Asher was fully relaxed and felt it was time to pop the nuts, his eyes sparkling in excitement as he sat upright and turned his facing to Old Tian. "How have you been, Old Tian?" he asked, his voice filled with genuine concern.Old Tian's face softened, as his mood suddenly went into sadness, hurt crept into his eyes. He looked down, his hands clasped together in his lap. "It's not been the same without you, Asher" he said, his voice barely above a whisper.Asher's heart swelled with emotion as he listened to Old Tian's words. He could feel the loneliness in the old man's voice, and it pained him to think that he could no longer stay back with him, but visit in his less schedule.Ryder noticed the emotional breakdown moment in
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Forty Nine.
Roxanne's hands moved swiftly as she checked her surrounding, ensuring she had everything she needed before departing. Her driver, patiently waiting by the car, she nodded in satisfaction as she checked and everything was just as she wanted it. Just as she was about to step out of the doorway, she bumped into a familiar figure, Liam.His eyes, filled with a mix of desperation and urgency, locked onto hers. Roxanne's instincts told her that he knew about her plans to leave. How did he find out? She pushed the thought aside, as she tried focusing on the present moment. But as she moved on, she noticed Liam following her a step ahead. What is this Liam? Why are you gumming your self on my body?" She asked, her voice firm. "Tell me, what is it this time? You have someone, you'd like me to kill for you?"Roxanne asked and immediately Liam's hands reached out, as if to grab her, but Roxanne swiftly sidestepped him. "What are you doing here, Liam?" she asked gruffly, her eyes darting toward
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Fifty.
Roxanne's eyes blazed with defiance as she stood her ground , despite the gun pointed at her. while Liam's face twisted in anger, his eyes and every part of him was screaming danger but Roxanne didn’t let that change her mind. She was scared of dying but going back inside would definitely ruin everything she had planned out."Get back in the house, Roxanne" Liam spat, his voice low and dangerous .But Roxanne didn't flinch. She didn't move ,she didn't blink. She just kept calm and just staring at Liam, her eyes fixed on the gun as she prayed he doesn't as much as moving his hand near the trigger.The driver, who had been watching the whole scene unfold, seemed to have had enough. He quietly sneaked back into his car, pretending to drive off. But suddenly, he swung the car door open, and came out holding a gun in his hand.Liam's eyes widened in surprise as the driver pointed the gun at him. "Let her go, Mr" the driver growled, his voice firm and commanding. "Or I'll shoot you and righ
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Fifty One.
Roxanne's eyes were tightly closed as the driver struggled to pull the car away from Liam's graspe. She felt a rush of relief the moment she slightly opened her eyes and noticed they were no longer within Liam's reach, she was grateful to have escaped the danger that lurked behind. She couldn't think of a way to specially appreciate the driver for his impressive skill, how he was able to pull out despite the flat tires.Roxanne opened her eyes and saw the seriousness in his face and a determined expression, how his whole attention was fixed on the road ahead. Suddenly she noticed the tension in his shoulders begin to ease, and a small smile played on his lips."Thank you" Roxanne said, her voice barely above a whisper. "I think I owe you a lot right now, you really have no idea what you just did for me"The driver's eyes flickered towards her. as he smiled nodding his head in acknowledgment. "You owe me nothing" he said, his voice low and smooth. "I'm just glad we made it out alive"R
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Chapter One Hundred and Ninety Five.
Robert could not hold the shock the moment Emma told him, that her father Mason had died and left her.He had fainted and after taking him to various hospitals. He was confirmed dead and that was a load of lost on the family that they do not know how to get over it.Father and son’s funeral was held on the same day, friends and family paid their condolences to Sarah and her children, while some of Sarah’s and Kate’s close friends stayed close to help them get strong and heal if that was possible at the time. But impossible was the word. Sarah grieved on, always believing that her husband, Robert would return to her someday.Ava and lily had spoken to her to get a grip of herself, at least for Kate who just lost her husband at such an early stage of her marriage.But it was still hard to believe, that her husband was never going to return to her, ever again.Meanwhile. Asher who had planned to celebrate his son Tanai once he clocks two and let his friends and family share in his journ
Chapter One Hundred and Ninety Four.
Mason did actually died in his sleep, and Sarah his mother was scared of how they were going to get the sad news across to her husband Robert, who was also Mason's father.She had thought about it, and off course she’s aware how much Mason meant to her husband. Which was the reason he went the length of granting his request. Even though she did actually put in her own effort, to see it was feasible.Sarah had called everyone down in the living room. Cause Robert was supposed to return the day after, so she felt it would be nice, if herself, the girls and off course their daughter inlaw think of a proper way to relate Mason’s death to her husband, Mason’s father.Every other person was in the living room seated but Ava was absent. Sarah waited few minutes more, but she still didn’t join the meeting."You were with Ava few minutes ago lily. Why exactly is she not here yet?” Sarah asked but lily who obviously had no idea, shrugged her shoulder. That left Sarah with no other option but t
Chapter One Hundred and Ninety Three.
Kai didn’t let what he had witnessed back at the mall, go down the drain.He made sure to find out what Amelia had with the young man he met back at the mall. And when Amelia realised keeping it still undercover would definitely bring distrust between herself and Kai.And that, she was very scared of. Cause Hugo, her father had promised to deal with her effortlessly if she dares bring home, the likes of Seth ever again.Amelia was a little careful at the time, not to be the reason. And because of that she made up her mind to tell Kai, literally everything that had went down between herself and Seth. Not leaving the part that Seth was her ex husband.Kai on the other hand, was scared. The only only picture that kept playing on his head was how deep Seth’s stare was, back at the scene he had witnessed. What if he folds his arms and then suddenly finds himself out of the picture? Kai’s thought and he could not get hold of the thought coming over and over into his head.Amelia was surpr
Chapter One Hundred and Ninety Two.
Chapter 192Just like every other morning. Kate had woken up and was getting read to get off the bed so she could go begin with the day.But before that. She had this habit of dropping a peck on Mason's face, a good morning kiss rather, to make him aware she was awake before him.And Mason on the other hand would then open up his eyes gently, even if they were still droopy, just to behold the beauty of his wife early morning face.And so she did, but Mason neither reacted to it nor moved his body. That was unusual, she thought and then got down from the bed and headed to the bathroom to clean up.Kate came out of the bathroom but still found Mason maintaining the same actual position she had left him at.“He had a moderate meal last night. How could he sleep this deep to the point of not moving his body at all?"She muttered to herself as she was trying to change into something more comfortable for the daily chore. And after that she went over to check on the baby in her room.Emma wa
Chapter One Hundred and Ninety One.
Seth had lost the game. His only hope of getting up from the ashes was gone, and he does not have a plan on what next do.He had cried, and if tears was the solution he would’ve felt a little eased. But no, it still felt like hell and Seth was considering suicide at the point, cause nothing makes sense anymore.Days went by and Seth was gradually loosing his sanity. Street had suddenly become his place of refuge.Another day had come and Seth was definitely going to continue his nonstop movement from one junction to the next one.As he strolled past Cumberland Mall, he caught a glimpse of a familiar figure. Seth stopped moving, trying to be sure what his eyes had just seen,And off curse. It was actually his ex wife, Amelia. She was literally walking into the mall with another man by her side, walking next to each other, laughing and holding hands.That was fast he thought. How could she have moved with another man so fast? When he was still back there thinking she would eventually ch
Chapter One Hundred and Ninety.
Just like yesterday. Jessica had spent three months already in the United States. Richard her father, is a life of a party and so she queued in, just to meet up to her father’s kind of life style and not feel left out.She had gone to make another purchase of the dress she was supposed to use for the party her father had talked about at night, in the middle of their conversations.While at the mall, feeding her eyes round the boutique section with the beautiful dresses on the hanger. Weighing which of the dresses would compliment the occasion.She noticed a guy beside her, who seemed to have his eyes on her. She didn’t want to make a fuss out out it, cause she had promised herself, from the day her friend Meredith got disappointed that nothing would ever make her consider any man in her life, to the point she had to break up with her boyfriend Alex.She had developed that stereotype about men and wasn’t ready to get rid of it. So the moment she noticed the handsome beard young man ke
Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Nine.
As much as Seth wasn’t confident with his guts. He still didn’t sit on the thought of going closer to Asher and make friends with him, and possibly get back on his feet through Asher’s help.Somehow, he got to find out Roxanne put to birth. And that seemed like a good time to show up and then a step at a time, so he thought.Before he decided to leave his house. He was a bit confused on where exactly to go looking for Asher, but because at the hotel was the last encounter he had with Asher, he decided to go back there and look for him.Very early as 7:00am in the morning. He got himself ready, but before he stepped out, there was this hundred dollars he had found in one of his wallet.He didn’t expect it, and because of the things his past had thought him. He decided not to spend that money, but rather stake it in a gambling game since he had always been lucky in his games.Seth took that money and headed out of his house. He spent just few minutes in the gamble shop, then went ahead
Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Eight.
Jessica was set and ready to be with her father in the United States. That was the previous arrangement between the parents before they separated.And then, it was time and Jessica was wondering how she was going to leave Meredith behind even though she had reunited with her family.She was still dear to Jessica and feel her absence might really weigh Meredith down cause they had really came from a long distance especially, in the journey of her pregnancy.So after thinking about it and haven constructed her words on how she was going to talk to Meredith about it, so she doesn’t feel all that badShe picked up her phone. But no, it wasn’t something to talk over the phone, she thought then grab her car keys and drove her self down to see Meredith.At Roland’s, Meredith was happy to see Jessica once again. Days without beholding each other’s faces mostly feel like years to the two friends.It was dinner time and everyone else was at the dining. Jessica had joined, cause apparently, she
Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Seven.
For once in his lifetime, Roland was proud of his children and the sudden turnarounds in his family. He was happy to the point he woke up in the morning and was set to go off to work. He made his way down to Jake’s room. It was that early and Jake was still sleeping.Roland’s knocks was constant that Jake began to wonder who that was. He hurried out immediately in his sleepy eyes to know what was going on. And there was his father Roland standing right on the entrance.“Dad...?" He blurted. "What’s up? What’s going on with you?"He asked, his eyes moving round Roland’s face in surprise. But Roland shoved Jake off the road and started walking into the room.Jake stood for a while at the door, looking at how happy his father seemed and what could actually make him come to his room that early. Something he had never done all his life, why then?After a short while. He closed the door and joined his father who was standing rather. But Jake sat on his bed cause his legs were still weak an
