ion in the presence of his father, althou

ave his father's presence when the butler ste

son," his dad gestur

oom where the family was already seated a

ld say anything, I

eside me," Ivory sm

dn't go well with him. Also, she was conscious of the fact that h

aware of his mother's g

d," but I'll seat beside Chloe

es shot invisible fiery da

vory averted he

nd expression displayed, as they dined. She chatted freely

light chance she got. She observe the movement of his lips while he talked, and fantas

barely eaten," Leonard broke into her thou

cious," Chloe res

" Leonard asked her, as he carefully obs

ming, reading fashion magazines, danc

on me, I have to make a quick call," he said and stood up. He was

Chloe off at her house on your way back to

will be leaving in ten minutes," he avo

Leonard said his goodbyes an

made sure he never lacked anything. She would even go against her husband's wis

with her hidden agenda already made obv

ionship with women. But right now, he was not only extremely furious at the ultimatum given by his dad t

his thoughts, with Chloe seated beside him and t

ssion, he decided to indulge her for the fun of it a

onard slightly looked at her, and r

smiling sheepishly as thoug

ve always dreamt of having a baby sister like Ivory. At least, I'll have

cked grin at the mentio

ous sometimes, it doesn't change his feeling toward me. There is never a no in his di

st statement. "Wow! Anything you want? It's t

does have magical powers," sh

w much she loved dancing. The list was endless. As if it couldn't get worst, the cold and calm night suddenly turned cloudy,

rd mumbled as he walked into the small but cozy

sed them as though they were a couple. Suddenly, th

her hands around Leonard's waist from behind a

but firmly freed himself from her tight grip. He reassured her like a chil

r hair in such a seductive manner that th

said, "I was

receptionist and flashed an angry look an

nd your soul

y I suggest our best room

ted that he almost lost his temper. He scolded the innocent well-mean

tuttered and swung into action. He then offered his gues

ely and low-standard motel. She wished they were in a more exquisite and luxurious hotel

nly a short while and would be gone at the

an call you if something goes w

g and I am a room away from you," Le

uld say a brief good night, she beat him to it as she

uldn't help the fact that ladies flirted with him at any given opportunity. If not for his family

. She wasn't the type of girl he would love to hang around with fo

his phone and di

m, what

company. She was on the line to be promoted to creative director but was denied that posi

as he now understood the re

ks, b

's the b

said ther

" Leonard said in

the family

deed a reunion.

he year ends. He calls it a final resp

ably to the point that

, "when do we set the next ball for all the beautiful maid

p it, instead, he jo

at happen

ha

has a choice

! Are you

damm rig

dforsaken motel with her, al

rate her? Is she a ten out of ten or somethi

ou see her. I'll be coming into town

n, bruh, see

Leonard end