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Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Seventeen.
“Who was that on the phone, Dad?”Meredith asked, her voice came out sudden which got Roland startled making him to look back in a flash.He had just hung up the call on Ethan, unknown to them that Meredith had been eavesdropping on their conversation."Sorry I did that, Dad. But it's my business too right?" Meredith continued as she left the door where she was standing and hurried to join Roland and Odette. "Why did you have to turn down that offer Daddy? Whoever the anonymous is, is entirely none of our business daddy. Think about it this way"She said, shifting her gaze to Odette then back at Roland. "What if Seth was actually the one behind all of this? What if his conscience had been dealing with him, that he had to give the house back to us?"Roland turned to look at Odette but their eyes locked on each other. Odette who was obviously having a mixed feelings, a part of her was desperate to find out who the said anonymous was while the other part kept blaming her for going too f
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Eighteen.
After the company contacted Asher to give him the response from Roland. Asher asked Roxanne to go over to her family and persuade her them to accept the house back, he asked her to tell the father that a friend of Ryder who work in Hampton realty was able to help him get the house back.But Roxanne who was confused on how the said Ryder whom she knows so much about could be so connected to the point of helping her family get back the home they lost to Seth.But Asher didn’t give up, he tried having the conversation with Roxanne once more, after he was done getting ready to go out. But still, Roxanne was rather interested in finding out where he was preparing to go to as early as it was. "To see a friend Roxanne, I think we should talk about it when I return. Right now, what's is important to me is your family and their fate in two days time. Remember as the clock ticks, the time goes with it"She pouted her mouth and then said. "But it's impossible to believe the same Ryder my famil
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Nineteen.
"Asher, you really don't have to be in rush to return back to the hotel"George said to Asher who was checking around him to be sure he wasn’t going to leave anything behind, but George’s voice came and he doesn’t know how to react to it.Stay behind when Roxanne had no idea where he had gone to? It was going to be a tough one to decide on. He thought while still pretending not to hear what Goerge said."Come on Asher, I know you heard me" he said again as Asher was making sure the wine he had turned into his glass had finished."It's really important you stay back here, I want us to talk on how we can make our movement" all this while Asher got his eyes locked on George but finally decided to speak up."I know this whole thing is in my favour, but think about it. Roxanne don't even know I came this far, what if she returned to the hotel and can’t find me?"George shook his head, making Asher realise it was certainly not the time to bring sentiments in, but focussing on how to get on
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty.
Roland called Roxanne into his room moments after their celebration, he had given it a long thought. But the more time he spent in thinking about it the more tired and exhausted he became.So he decided to give it a shot and just maybe Roxanne would see reasons with him and think about it. “Father you sent for me?" Roxanne asked, immediately she walked into the room and saw her father seated and obviously lost in thought. She hurried to him, thinking something happened again and he wanted to talk to her about it."What is it father? Is everything alright?"Roland who had his head bent while facing the floor, slowly raised it to look Roxanne in the face and said. "I have thought about it Roxanne and I know it's going to be difficult for you, but I want you to see it as favour that a father wants from his child"Roxanne felt her father, Roland was speaking in riddles as she was unable to get herself to understand what he was trying to say to her. After waiting a moment thinking he was
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty One.
Asher and George were at wedding ceremony of Donald Slade's only daughter, and George had wanted Asher to get closer to home. But Asher told him it wasn't time yet, as he was taking his time to plan for a perfect moment to strike.George tried but when found out Asher was bent on his decision, he came up with another idea. Asher had stayed back with him, because George promised to take him to someone who is somehow close to his family, which Asher was happy about, only to find himself in a wedding ceremony filled with so many familiar faces.For a moment Asher was thinking it was all dreams. Untill the faces at the ceremony became too familiar, he kept his gaze on George, thinking George was going to realise his lies and apologise for doing a thing like that to him.But not George.Cause he was all about cheering and greeting the faces he knew, while Asher kept hiding at any slight chance, even though he had his shades on. "Thank God I have this with me" he muttered and after he waite
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Two.
Should he stay or leave? That was the thought that flew into his head. Asher looked at George thinking he noticed his sudden pause, But no, he was focused on the door directly facing towards them.As Asher stood contemplating on which of the voice to go with. George looked beside him, going to say something to Asher when he noticed Asher was not beside him. "I don't want to believe this it. He should be here, by my side" George muttered.He closed his eyes while facing the floor, as if trying to figure out something. Seconds later, he opened his eyes and turned around in a flash to go searching for him.He was ready to go any length provided he found Asher, no matter what it takes him. But as he turned around with the speed, he saw Asher standing and looking in a certain direction. "I can't believe this" he said, his voice barely audible. "What has come over Asher?"George hurried to meet Asher. Where he was, standing. But as he got to him, he found out Asher was lost in thought and
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Three.
Old Tian went back to being worried about Asher and why he hadn’t heard from him since the incident. He thought about it, even while he was busy, the thought of Asher and what Roland had said in his presence seemed to get him more confused, the more he thinks about it."Why do I find it difficult to believe that the family Asher married from, had no regards for him?" he muttered.It was hard to believe that the man he healed, probably doesn’t know who Asher is. If he does, why was he so carefree with his words? And why was Asher acting the way he was? Could Asher be hidding something?He thought.Then his memory drifted back to the way Asher was ignoring all what Roland had said to him, the constant gesture from Asher and his strange moves back when they were at Roland’s.He shook his head as he sat in his living room, his legs crossed while relaxing his back on the old armchair. After a while, he stood up and headed to his room, and there he grabbed the medication he had earlier gott
Asher's Legacy. Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Four.
"Okay father, I wanted to see everything you said back there as a slip. But can you explain to me, why you are repeating the nonsense?"Roxanne hurled at Roland, her father who was all over her and trying so hard to talk her into getting married to Robert Arthur's only son, Mason. Whom his father had constantly told Roland how he wished his son could get married to one of his daughters.Roxanne had cautioned him after he mentioned it the first time in his room, but Roland was persistent hoping he could get lucky if he presses further."Why do I seriously feel so ashamed to call you my father right now?" Roxanne said, a hint of disappointment in her tone. "What has come over you, father...?"Roland, who had been calm, suddenly lost his temper and lashed out at Roxanne, hoping to shock her into changing her mind."Not now father, cause I won’t let you" Roxanne said as her eyes kept narrowing in disappointment. "I won't have you or anyone else drag me down this lane, ever again"Roxanne
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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
