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Chapter 10: Things will not be like this forever
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Lily Shawn Chapter 11: The first kiss
Derrick never cared about who he ended up with as a life partner until he met Lily. On his bed, with his hand behind his head and staring at the roof of his room, he found himself thinking about not disappointing his father and also not disappointing himself. He needs to give himself a chance to know what it means to care for someone.Until he met Lily he didn't know one can have an undeniable attraction toward anyone. Even though he couldn't define what he feels for Lily he could not deny the sense of belonging he felt both times he met her. He smiled reminiscing about the two instances Lily landed in his arms. His lips curled upwards. He recalled her innocent face, the purity in her big brown eyes. her plump pink lips. He wanted to know what her lips would taste like. He was in his dreamy thought when his phone buzzed and interrupted him. He picked up the phone and checked the caller, Marcus his PA's name flashed on the screen. He picked up the call"Speak""Our trip to New York Cit
Lily Shawn Chapter 12: Changing Hotels
Derrick, using the back exit of the hotel went straight to the car park and drove out of the premises toward his hotel. He kept hitting the steering wheel of the car. "Fuck, fuck" he said through gritted teeth. "How can I be so stupid" "Fuck!" His emotion had an impact on the way he was driving as he ran through a few red lights and a couple of times he almost hit other cars in his anger. "Hey, watch where you are going, idiot" shouted an unknown angry driver he almost hit. Derrick didn't have time to care about what the angry driver said. He just wanted to get to his hotel. Derrick completed half an hour trip in 15 minutes. He drove straight into the car park, using the ground floor elevator he went up into the hotel, grabbed his room keys from the reception and went straight to the third floor of the hotel. He unlocked his door and entered. Bang! he slammed the door shut. He walked straight to the bar in his room poured himself some drinks and gulped down 3 glasses before taking
Lily Shawn Chapter 13: Brewing Trouble
Lily did not expect to meet Derrick in the hotel she was lodging. She is not sure if it's just a mere coincidence or if Derrick is deliberately following her. She believed the latter. Derrick must be following her. "Does it mean he has been watching her since their meeting at the shop?" She thought to herself. With this realization, she got up to leave but Derrick caught her hand before she could "I don't think you want to create a scene here. (Lily looked at the number of people in the restaurant, she frowned and sat back down). I have a reservation for a private room. Please come with me, it will be more comfortable there" "I don't want to," Lily said with traces of anger in her voice. "Lily, I am sorry for everything I did. Please just give me a chance to explain myself. There is something really important I want to tell you" Derrick said with all honesty. Lily stared at him and she could tell from his eyes he was sincere. "Please Lily" Derrick begged. Her heart softens looki
Lily Shawn Chapter 14: Lily, what happened to you?
Ivy Garcia received an image of a woman lying on top of Derrick in a room. She became very furious. She looked at her phone again for the sender. It was from Michelle, her best friend. Michelle and Ivy have been friends since they were little. Some people even called them sisters. They have gone through both good and bad times together so they watch each other back. She quickly placed a call. "Where did you get this" Ivy asked furiously. "A private room at Pod Time Square Hotel," replied Michelle. "That bitch followed my boyfriend to New York?" "Well, I was dining in the restaurant of the hotel when I saw the familiar figure walk past me and sit with a lady. I was very suspicious of what was going on between the two because Derrick held the lady's hand. It was not the usual kind." Michelle narrated. "What were they talking about?" Ivy asked angrily "Not sure" replied Michelle from the other end of the phone "I did follow them though when they got up to leave. I tipped the waiter
Lily Shawn Chapter 15: Where is Lily?
It's been four days since Lily was admitted to the hospital. Derrick bought an apartment in the city and moved with Lily to the place to recuperate. Derrick hired a servant to take care of the cooking and also attend to Lily. He left early hours in the morning for the office to handle some urgent matters. Lily was in her room. The servant served breakfast and got Lily to eat something. After breakfast, Lily went back to her room. She sat on the bed and closing her eyes she remembered the words of the lady with Ivy "Derrick is married. You don't seem like the one to go after married men. He is just using you, remember that. I will let you go but I will punish you for forcing yourself on him" Among everything Ivy's friend Michelle said to her this is the most painful. "Derrick is married. He is using you" Tears filled her eyes and they flowed down her cheeks freely. She felt betrayed and used. She was raped because of him. "I will not forgive them. I will make them pay for this" L
Lily Shawn Chapter 16: Lily and the Strange Woman
Derrick was downcast, it appears everything is turning against him now. Just when he thought life was beginning to make sense, this happened. Lily missing and his mum is on the bridge of death. It was past midday, Derrick asked Marcus to take his father home and he stayed back to look after his mum. Barely 10 minutes after Marcus and Mr. Mingle left, Ivy walked in. She saw a dejected Derrick sitting in the patient waiting area. She walked up to him, sat on the seat next to him and pulled him into her embrace. "What happened Derrick," she asked calmly. Derrick said nothing but took solace in her embrace. She hugged him tightly and kissed the top of his head lovingly and said "Everything will be alright" Derrick nodded and stayed in Ivy's embrace for a while before freeing himself and walking to his mother's room. He left his phone on the seat. Ivy took it to give to him but then the phone buzzed. She checked the caller ID and it was Lily. She picked up the call "What do you want f
Lily Shawn Chapter 17: Blossoming Romance
Lily sent a message to Marcus to deliver to Derrick when she couldn't get through to him directly. She met with a lady at the coffee shop who offered her home to her as a temporary shelter. Lily and the strange lady whom she later got to know as Brenda arrived at the small apartment in the evening and after freshening up set up to watch a movie when Lily questioned Brenda on why she was helping her. Back at the hospital, at the same time, Marcus made his way to the hospital and informed Derrick about Lily. Ivy had stepped out of the ward when Marcus delivered the message to Derrick. Derrick was happy to know Lily was in Mexico City. "She called but couldn't get to you," Marcus said. Derrick immediately checked his phone and realized Lily had called and he remembered Ivy saying she mistakenly picked up a call. "I am glad to hear Lily is okay. Kindly get me her address I need to see her," Derrick said and his mother's hand moved at the mention of Lily. Derrick who was holding her h
Lily Shawn Chapter 18: Abigail Shawn's Move
Lily has just returned to Brenda's apartment after having a good time with Derrick. She was about to go to her room when she noticed Brenda's room light was on and decided to say good night but ended up hearing something shocking. Lily staggered backwards. "Aunty Abigail killed my mum," she said faintly, almost like a whisper and dropped to the ground. "Lily!, Lily?" Brenda called out her name as she pulled her into her embrace. She slapped her face a few times but no response. She picked up her phone and called the ambulance. Soon Lily was in the emergency. Brenda was just pacing up and down the hall. "No, no, this can't be happening. This is not how things were supposed to happen. I hope they don't find out," She thought as she paced up and down the waiting area. She also kept running to any doctor or nurse that came out of the emergency room. Eventually, she sat down "The only way out of this is to separate Derrick and Lily," she concluded "Yes, if I manage to separate them
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