he had to prepare his completed work for the exhibition tomorrow or he would be dismissed. He was familiar with statistics and corporate principles. They had no interest in

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r showering. She immediately put on her

, Miss, it's from Master

Thank you

you this as an extra." He

is thi

ea, my job is

, tha

the door. She turned the card to its

lose friend, Ella, asked wh

his priva

private

et him at the

did you meet

me to his studio and

to me when you got home? And now he'

id. I am s

gain. They couldn't believe that one of the youngest s

ou are going to work for th

am so happy...we

last time you wanted to celebrate your success

t's just

to a restaur

always so bos

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ng. After he had finished his presentation, one of the men came back to reality and shook Philip without saying a word. The other

didn't joke with and he was happy

ilip got an urgent

's it

your f

abou

pital now, he wa

thing bad happened to his father. Even though he had fac

im in tears. Confused, Philip looke

the pr

would like to see you." Manu

d and saw his father lying

d..

uel said and Philip

He asked holding hi

ere for so mu

e you sa

your mother. I was diagnosed with a heart disease before we got married.

us for twenty-one years? You were suffering thr

...I wanted you to be a strong and daring man...

control his emotions. He didn't

squarely. The battles of life exist to make you stronger

matter to me...I wa

een the best help mate for me, take care of your brother and do anything to prot

a word, a nurse came i

from the room. When he went outside, he sat down beside hi

't he?" Henry aske

n crying. Her whole world went blank when she heard that her husb

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ar?" Ella a

at?" Cla

l Cruz is

Ella with visible shoc

sick la

ealthy during

s know how to pretend

tely, she wondered if he was do

s switched off, she totally forget that he could put

e only reply she got was the sound of

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ng at the unfinished sketch. He had been so stressed out and menta

here to see you."

e say h

a Ham

er to c

ssistant repl

ut he hoped that it was something important. Clara

ening."

you to my studio today?

I have been calling your nu

forgot to put it on when I f

till working on it?" She

but no inspiratio

hings, why don't you relieve yours

ing or who he was drawing, all he knew was that he had to finish it. For

t was really nice to see him doing what

Philip got up and ke

you something if you

cour

. He led her to another room and when th

of paintings that he had never presented.

eady for exhibition, s

h I was more like you, my mo

to you, one at a

are you

I will take a look at it and

avens! I am goi

takes a longer time to reach that aspect of being famous. Patience

eat to see your

e one of your

es

up in the air and turn

pe of dance?"

ontaining too muc

funny bu

, it's time to

key to the studio. Com

Thank you for making my day." Sh

plea

was the one who put a smile on her face.

, I can tell my driv

I came wit

ka

d at it with so much attraction. She wasn

his one. It

is workspace. Meanwhile, Clara waved him goodb

though she talks too much,

ng her father, then her first husband, now it was Manuel who was next in line. She thought about her first son, Philip. She didn't want anything