NOTHING LIKE LOVE
SEASON 2 – Episode8
After the incident of the previous day,Tare couldn’t concentrate at work.Several thoughts ran through her mind. ..like what Andrew really wanted from her? he didn’t look like someone that could give up anytime soon. She had intend changing pearl’s school but was waiting for Richard opinion. She couldn’t do that without his consent. But will changing pearl school stop Andrew from coming after her family? Friday was 2days away’..she couldn’t wait to tell her husband everything.
Come in…she said to her secretary.
This came for you ma’am.
humm. ..why didn’t you open it? Since it a business deal?
it isn’t a business deal ma, a man brought it.He said it’s a parcel for you.
A man? she asked with her heart beating against her chest.
yes ma.
okay,let me have it.
she collected the envelope and asked her secretary to use the door.
Her hands trembled as she opened the envelop.
What.?? she almost screamed as she saw the contents.
pictures of her and Andrew kissing”
With his handwriting written in bold letters
“I will send copies to your husband if you don’t meet up with me at TARIS eatery 6pm”
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I swear,she got it by sleeping around. ..no one climbs so fast in T-High without getting dirty’
Betty closed her ears with her palms,if only she could keep them shut with the gossip she had been hearing all day’
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people really don’t ever learn to mind their own business. just then her intercom buzzed, it was her boss..he had work for her.She had been sitting all day waiting for his call’.filling her ears with gossip from co-workers…like the boss never had time for anyone. some say he must really love his wife, while others claimed she(Tare) used charm on him.
Sir…you sent for me?
He didn’t even take note of her presence,his eyes were focused on his p.c.It took her ages to summon the courage to speak up.
Yes I did”…I guess you already have a copy of my schedule?
Yes sir.
Good,then you get to work already.there’s this company named Vianna ltd…do some reschedule for me.I wont be free anymore by 2pm tomorrow’
okay sir.,I will do that right away’
Okay, you can go.He said and raised his head for the first time.
Their eyes met and she looked away immediately. .maybe Richard Ayiba-emi wasn’t photogenic at all.He was more handsome than she expected.
Vannesa’s words rang into her ears,she needed to act as fast as possible.
Tare made up her mind to ignore the pictures and act like she hadn’t seen any’..she disposed them in the trashcan and set them ablaze.She wasn’t going to let some stranger destroy her marriage’….
Am coming she shouted and went for the door’
doctor I hope there’s no problem?
No ma,I just have something to ask of you.
okay…Please come in she said and opened the wider for him.
have a seat..what should I offer you.?
Anything soft is okay’..his eyes roamed all over the living room. Though his been here a couple of times, he just couldn’t help but marvel at the well furnished room…everything smells wealth’
Here it is..she said placing the pack of juice in a stool she had brought before him.
Thanks mrs Richard’..Am not going to take much of your time,so I will just go straight to what brought me here.
okay’
I have a patient who’s in need of a job,I was thinking you could offer her one.
A job? I don’t think I need help.or do you have one in mind?
yes..a nanny’..don’t you think pearl needs a nanny? I mean you are always busy at work.
Doc,that’s a good idea. But I’ll have to ask my husband first,he’ll be back on Friday
Thank you mrs Richard, I’ll be back on Saturday’
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Mitchell gulped down another glass as tears fell at ease,it was still difficult for her to believe her husband betrayed her….
Hi angel’…the tall guy said showing off his white teeth’
Am married’..Mitchell said waving her fingers at him.
I bet your husband doesn’t know what he has,leaving you all by yourself at a club.
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I chose to okay’..my husband isn’t aware of this..mitch said drunkily’
well since you choose to have fun..we can make it worth it you know. ..he approached her closing the gap between them.
Mitchell could feel his breath on her’…she inhaled his cologne…trying to control dizzy her self’
oh dear…we can atleast get a room..instead of staring’
Before he could complete his statement,Mitchell had fallen her asleep.
He carried her in his shoulder in an attempt to have her to his fill’
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Mama what happened? I thought you said you’ll be spending a week with brother’…Rita said giving her mother and brother a se searching look.
Rita please am not in the mood for your questions just prepare Egusi and Alebo..
Before she could ask her brother..her mum gave her that don’t try it look.
she dashed to the kitchen in annoyance, not when she had planned to go on a vacation with her boyfriend. ..this mother and son from nowhere had come to ruin her plans’
What’s with the gloomy look sef…she hissed loudly’
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Betty carried her handbag as she followed her boss in a slow pace’..it had been an hectic day at the office,giving her no chance to execute her plans’…they were the only ones left at the office apart from the securities.
just then the cloud choose to get angry as the rain started unexpectedly giving them no choice than to run back into the building.
sorry about that sir..Betty said,pulling off her shoes which were totally soaked as a result of the rain
I should be the one apologising, I made you work extra time..you should have gone home a long time ago’
it’s nothing sir.
silence fell upon the room as Richard tried to control his lust…it had been a while he saw a lady totally drenched making her clothings hug her body like a second skin’
Betty knowing the discomfort in Richard face,she smiled happily as she unbuttoned few buttons of her shirt exposing her cleavages’
Excuse me..I have to take this he said and went a little bit father from her to pick his call’
Hi love’
Betty bit her lip angrily…
tomorrow is another she said’
