2025-02-20 03:41:55
Previous Chapter
Related Chapters
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Seventy Eight.
In as much as Roxanne thought her mother Odette was just messing up with her head, Odette still didn't give up. Odette made Roxanne know how important it is that she sees her father before he dies. "I know this might sound surreal Roxanne. But you just have to believe it" Odette said and paused, trying to know if Roxanne would say something. But she didn't so she continued."Your father's condition is getting worse, Roxanne. He doesn't have much time left." Odette's eyes welled up with tears, and her voice cracked with emotion then ended the call afterwards.Roxanne who had stayed quiet and reminiscing on what her mother had said, she had thought it was one of her mother's stunts, but hearing the word sound over and over in her head gave her every reason to think it twice."Could it be true that father is really sick?" She asked herself as sat and thought about it for a while, a part of her was still doubting while the other seemed to be fully convinced with everything her mother had s
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Seventy Nine.
Roxanne made her way down to Atlanta, as she stepped into the Harper's premises, she was immediately met with Meredith, who was under the cool evening weather with her friend Jessica who had visited her. On seeing Roxanne, Meredith’s face twisted in disgust while her eyes blazed with anger. "Hey you stop right there" Meredith said, and stood up as she started walking towards Roxanne for confrontation. Roxanne had wanted to ignore her and walk into the building but the thought of her father being sick and Meredith sitting outside and smoking etched her concern.For a second, Roxanne concluded it was definitely a stunt her mother pulled just to get her back home, to continue living a life of misery. But she didn't flinch, she waited patiently for Meredith to approach her."You, So you actually have the nerve to show up here?" Meredith spat, her voice dripping with anger. "After the shame you brought to this family? You're a disappointment, Roxanne. A complete and utter failure"After R
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Eighty.
Roxanne's eyes widened in shock as she took in the picture of the human laying before her, her father. Once a strong and vibrant man, now laying like some log of woods on the bed?Roxanne could not bring herself believe what her eyes just saw. she found herself next on the floor, the tears was faster that she was unable to hold them back.While Roxanne sat on the floor. Her mind struggled to understand what she was seeing, it was just like she was in a nightmare, one that she could not wake up from and needed someone to wake her from it by all means.A moment later she stood and went back to confirm what she had seen was real, and for the second time. She was actually viewing the image of her father, Roland.Roxanne turned around, looking straight to Odette, her mother. After gazing through her face for a while she said. "Mom, what happened to him?" Roxanne asked, her voice shaking with emotion.The moment Odette was thinking she would never go back to, crying without tears. she sudde
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Eighty One.
Roxanne pressed further as she pleaded with her mother who seemed not so sure if allowing Asher into the house especially in her husband's situation would be a nice idea. For a moment, Roxanne paused trying to get her mother's attention as it seemed she was drifting away. "Mom, I just need you to give Asher this chance. I’m not saying anyone should accept him back into the family, I’m just more concerned about the state my father is into"Odette not being sure if the husband would be happy knowing Asher has a hand in his healing, considering how much he hates Asher but she was also having a doubt on the said old man. If the spiritualist could not do anything, was it Asher and his old man? Odette thought then said. "I have literally done everything Roxanne, is it not best we use the time to make researches on the next possible places we can go to instead of wasting it on Asher?" Odette asked, her voice skeptic.Roxanne took a step closer to her mother, her hands clasping together in
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Eighty Two.
Asher drove into the Harper's premises not minding what anyone would think about his car. He rushed down from the car and his eyes fixed on the front door. He rang the doorbell, and a moment later, the door swung open. Meredith standing right at the doorway.Without wasting a second or trying to exchange pleasantries, Asher tried to walk past her, but she quickly blocked his way. "Hey, where do you think you're going to?" she asked, her voice dripping with hostility.Asher took his eyes round Meredith and wondering what he could probably do to get her off his way. Off course he was there on invitation and not to deal with Meredith's attitude."Get off my way please" Asher said trying to sound polite. But Meredith stood still not moving an inch, as she got her eyes rolling on Asher.Meanwhile Roxanne had heard the doorbell rang from the kitchen, and she was certain it was Asher. Soon, Roxanne appeared at the doorway, just as it seemed like the situation was going to escalate.Asher was
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Eighty Three.
Asher could not believe his eyes stil as he moved even closer, brushing his fingers against Roland's temple. He took his eyes to Roxanne then to Roxanne's mother, his expression turned into curiosity. Asher had just much to ask regarding his inlaw’s state of health.Because to him, Mr Roland’s health was quite strange and was wondering how he got into it. Meanwhile Roxanne heart continued beating faster than it's usual, as she wandered in so many impossibility.Why was Asher looking at her father and not saying a word? Why does he look so speechless? Does it mean he could not do anything to help? If he failed her, what was her mother going to say to her? After putting in so much energy to convince her into letting Asher in, to see the father. Could that be a mistake she should have avoided? Maybe she should have gone by the mother's idea instead and not bringing an extra hate upon herself and Asher.Fiona thought as she got her eyes fixed on Asher's confused face. Unknown to her that
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Eighty Four.
Meredith's fingers drummed against the steering wheel as she drove down the highway. She still could not get the thought of Asher and Roxanne coming to the house, that alone made her feel like she was going to loose it. "Son of a bitch! I'm so pained right now, I wish I can just kill them with my bare hands already" Meredith’s anger continued to rage, she needed to be sure Jessica is home before going to her's. She quickly picked her phone that was seated next to her and dialed Jessica's number as she waited impatiently for Jessica to answer.Soon, Jessica's voice came on the line and Meredith could not spare her a second as she proceeded to say. "Hey, Jess, it's me, Meredith" she said but caught Jessica laughing from the other end. "Care to tell me what’s funny Jessica?" Meredith asked but Jessica still didn't stop, on the process she stopped and asked Meredith. "It's just funny how you have to remind me you are the one calling me, lately"Meredith completely ignores her and headed
Asher's Legacy. Chapter Eighty Five.
It was late already, so Meredith could not hide it away from Jessica as they eyes met in a flash. Meredith bent her head facing the floor as she thought.How could she be so forgetful not to remember she had left the door open? What was she going to tell Jessica, she was doing? Damn that was so f**ing defined. How was she going to deny not doing that anymore after Jessica had confronted her so many times. "Own it Meredith, you just have to" Meredith muttered tying to make sure her eyes doesn't come in contact with Jessica's.Jessica was disappointed as she stood still dicing on what she had set her eyes on, one minute she wants to believe her eyes and the next seconds she is doubting everything was real. "Meredith?" she called out again. "What is going on?" She asked, and immediately Meredith turned her face to look her in the eyes. "Please talk to me Meredith. I mean for real, what exactly is going on? What's that stuff in your hand?"Jessica asked but Meredith shrugged nonchalantly
Latest Chapter
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
