Love And Ashes

d like the food the chefs made at the restaurant but

after the death of my mother, it wasn't like it was so easy

he but together we always found a way to put food o

leaves most parts of our house wet with puddles, most times

t side, I sat on the long bench taking a deep breath, at that moment I wondered where my siste

I knew it, I perceived something, gush!

tomach grumble and

bench made it shake a lit

o get another" I told her wait

itchen which was right at th

came at

the spoon "huh... Is t

my head "he didn't tell me he was

don't eat anything" I

don't take too long" she said in her bab

s just thirteen so she always had

I was already at the

nding in front of my door with a two

who they were and why they had

Mercedes G-wagon and a red ro

at do you want here?" I as

de my fear looking st

o see you" one of

e door handle "who is you

y" he answered

ll is he doing her

them a

busy" I slammed the

ing back into

t Selena?" A

est" I answered

ave gotten you angry" she said a

n, Anabelle fixed

nock came over and over again "you ca

head "don't worry I

she had checked the pot to se

y shoulders looking totally depressed, today I hav

on seeing the face of the man, I just opened the door and s

ted with a calm smirk

and how did you find my

this is a wrong way to welcome a gue

y guest" I an

you find

ifficult to get around here especiall

pying on me huh? Is that it?"

o that to my wif

can't be your wife, why can't

nt today, you weren't t

hands while leaning on t

." He sai

y away from me please" I tried walking

inkles "I love you Selena, allow me change your life, a beaut

my hand out of his grip "I'm not a beggar Mr. Chancy and I am not complainin

mean you poor li

r told him anything about myself, I w

now so well that you don't like this life your have rig

ay away from me and don't

ill be young lady, marry me.

r word to him, he was just so annoy

old enough to be my father? I am no

who had earlier knocked at my door

returned with lots of bags

s and some money to take care

nt your gifts, take

e and went back to his car

orting my head "he should just stay t

oor, I guess she got t

ked picking the bags, she

s, clothes, jewelries and...

her "I stood up and we

at we have enough now S

ght the bags

petite, I retire

ting anymore?" She ask

to the other side of the bed wrapping my ha

ering my life" I thought

t I am the one to serve him, since it was what the customer wants, the restaurant

one day he broke the unbelievable news to

derstand why he would want to marry a girl of my age, I'm

my eyes gradually, I couldn't sleep, I sat up

or, staring at my reflection like I wa

m tall with straight legs, very curvy with an oval face, I had this natural hyena brows wi

o me about how beautiful I was, it was a

join the modeling industry, well I didn't give that

a very big company, most times I wondered how