HIS DARK DESIRESChapter ElevenThe beeping noise coming from a machine in the hospital ward was heard and on the bed laid a figure wrapped up in bandages. The entrance of two old couples drew the doctor's attention."How is she doc?" Asked the elderly woman as she went to sit beside the bed."So far she seems to be responding to treatment which is a good thing" he informed."That's good news. Do you have any idea when she'll wake up? It's been three months now" Asked the lady for the doctor to shake his head."I'm afraid that depends on her" he informed. Shortly after his attention was called in the next ward where he needed to attend to the patient. Now they were left alone with her, pity filled their faces on recalling how they first saw her. On her body were severe burns, one so despicable to look at as she laid in the middle of the road almost lifeless. They had almost taken her for dead if it wasn't the little movement she made. As they stated at her, they noticed her eyel
HIS DARK DESIRESChapter TwelveAfter the day's work, they all returned home and on their way back, Anna couldn't stop blabbering on the kinds of dishes she would love to eat. Her words brought smile to their faces. In the end, Lilly made Anna's favorite dish which she had before clinging on to Grandpa Leo's arms and listening to his story from when he was a youth."Really grandpa? You are really brave" she said staring at him with admiration in his eyes. Lilly who stood by the side listening finally stepped forward"All right now, time for bed""No... I don't want to go to bed. It's still early" she whinnied, her arms quickly wrapping itself around grandpa Leo's neck."Don't be stubborn Anna you have school tomorrow""No we don't. It's children's day off" she said making both Grand pa leo and Lilly to burst into a fit of laughter. The things Anna could say to have her way."Grand grand, please don't let go" she cried innocently behind his ears."I won't let go but if you listen to m
HIS DARK DESIRES Chapter Thirteen With the preparation for the company's anniversary which would be held tomorrow, Cesar didn't seem settled.Everything has to be perfect because of the new investors who will show up at the event.In the study, he sat there going through some files over and over again.His attention stolen away by the inanimate object in his hand as he didn't seem to realize the entrance of a certain someone.Mrs Nancy stood there, a smile craved to her lips, the light from the study room illuminating her gray hair that stood out. " How is preparation?" She asked.Upon hearing her voice, the face of Cesar lifted to see the frail woman step in.His posture seeming relaxed when he sat back with his hand on his chin.Nancy stepped in taking a seat in front of him. " Okay" he simply said.His study room was filled with documents scattered up and down. "Seems like the new investors are keeping you on the edge. You shouldn't stress yourself. Everything will be fine" S
HIS DARK DESIRESChapter FourteenOver at the airport, with the announcement of their destination, a lady was seen stepping out the security clearance, her long hair cascading down her back. The flawless skin of hers coupled with a bold attire were enough to leave many who stared at her in her in awe. Lilly radiated making all head turn her way all thanks to Anna, her little fashionista. It took Lilly hell to convince Anna to stay back with Grandma Louisa and Grandpa Leo. After the long back and forth conversation, Anna finally agreed but on the condition that she gets to dress her up for the trip. At first Lilly declined thinking it would be a disaster but on seeing how stubborn Anna could be, she finally agreed. It turned out, Anna's dressing sense was remarkable. Although the sunglasses she wore hid her eyes along with the hat that covered most of her face, most people couldn't help but stare back at her as she looked exquisite more like a fine painting of a woman.A quick in
HIS DARK DESIRESChapter Fifteen"Lilly..." He uttered and upon hearing his voice, the call immediately got disconnected.Now this made his gaze to darken, a strange Aura filled him.One choking and terrifying to everyone in the room as they felt the tension in the air."Boss..." Called Felix but was cut short by Cesar's domineering words."Find them" he commanded marching out the door.Felix who had no idea on why the sudden change in his mood followed suite.A FEW MINUTES EARLIERLilly who had arrived with the kid to the restaurant stared at the menu.Her gaze went to the boy wondering what he would like to have."Would you like this?" She questioned him showing him the menu but no response left his lips.He had only ever said one word ever since they met him.Perhaps he was traumatized.The thought of this made pity fill Lilly's face.Going with her instinct, she picked out some dishes for him as well as herself before calling the waiters attention where she delivered it to him.Th
HIS DARK DESIRESChapter SixteenAs Cesar walked in with his people, he looked graceful in the suite he wore.With each step he took in, people couldn't help but stare in admiration at him.Hearts skipped multiple beats as some of them couldn't help but secretly take pics of him.His eyes scanned the section they were in but when he couldn't see sight of Luther, he yelled out."Luther Donavon" his voice was loud and deep startling most people in there.With a motion from Felix, the men behind him spread out for them to return whispering words into Felix ear before he relayed it to Cesar."He's in the other section" said Felix and almost immediately, they headed towards the next section.At last, he came to a stop on sighting Luther who sat down with a woman next to him, her face tilting downward where she tried to have a conversation with Luther.A sigh left Felix's lips on finding Luther safe and sound now his boss could finally relax because it seemed like With each passing day, it
HIS DARK DESIRESChapter one(A wedding without a groom)In the full length mirror, Lilly stood, the makeup on her face radiated her beauty Making her look like an angel.But she was no angel, they didn't believe she was an angel instead they called her a murderer's daughter.They thought she deserved nothing but death.But behind the makeup done on her face, her sorrows were seen.Though she never cried when words were thrown her way but she couldn't deny the fact that it still hurt.But the first time she had let her guard down by letting her emotions run loose was at the death of her father.The incident played in her head every single day and night.Each time she walked the streets, she would tremble for it was on the street she lost an important person in her life. It was in the cold freezing night the accident occured, the screeching sound of a truck accompanied by a loud bang filled the air and in that moment, a body dropped along the wet streets with a loud thud."Dad!" She y
HIS DARK DESIRES Chapter two But there was no groom.It wasn't a surprise to Lilly that he hadn't shown up.The corners of her lips curved up into a smile, she wasn't laughing at him.No, she was laughing at herself. She very well knew he was making her the laughing stock of the city but she still showed up.The once infamous daughter of William Smith now turned to a ridicule. "Where's the groom?" Asked the priest in front of her but no words left her lips.Her fingers dug into the piece of fabric, throat aching from trying resist the tears that threatened to form. "Young lady..." said the priest only to be interrupted when she spoke. "He isn't coming" She said for the priest to somewhat look surprised, a sigh leaving his lips as he shook his head at how pitiful the lady looked.Lilly could hear their laughter echoing round the hall, although her gaze was stationed in front of her, she could feel their stares and their fingers pointing at her.The mocking glint In their eyes.L