keen eye for good innovations, he separated himself from the family business and built his dream company Tixton fr

g all matters both in Italy and America, as well as other branches in the world. He was domineering, assertive and p

paring himself to interrupt the meeting. Turner then walked into the spacious office with a phone in

instructions” he bit out, makin

ered, stretching the phone with shaky hands. Adrian sighed, returned

e command

our mother’s sudden illness” the housekeep

you come back

n still had some issues to sort out here so going home seems a bit troublesome at the moment. Seeing

ed and made a call to the airport to speak with the authorities. At the mention of Turner

they set off to prepare too. Mr Cagliari briefly thought of Ashleigh

at belts and raise the tables... thank you" the pilot’s announcement rang

total of six private personnel. They moved to where the plane landed and stood by as the door opened and the stairs came down, Turner was first to alight w

in an hour’s time. Turner looked at his boss who sat opposite him in admiration, prior to the overnight trip he had spent the day in the office sorting out matters concerning contracts and could only leave a few hours to the tr

ceeded into the estate. At the Cagliari mansion, the extended family stood outside waiting for him to arrive, some were eager while others were not. The gat

o, although he was older than Adrian by far he still paid due respect to him as the head of the Cagliari family. He was accompanied by his wife

n elegant two storey building spanning 5,000 square feet, it had an inbuilt horse stable and racing t

sting on seeing you" he explained, as they made their way to the f

by they were greeted by maids and butlers. Giuseppe, the he

see his mother sitting up on the bed as the nurses attended to her, she raised her eyes to meet see who entered and her features morph

to come and see me" she sulke

.... don’t be dramatic" he replied

tapping his head lightly. Adrian looked at

st week. We have administered appropriate medications and encouraged her to try maintaining calm hobbies as she gro

mother closely as she was being moved to the wheelchair: she looked rather gaunt and most of her body fat has diminished, wrinkles were more prominent than before and he wond

tic issues, to ensure that nothing will harm her. He also entrusted Housekeeper Giuseppe to look for a skilled professional help for his mother as she needed closer monitoring. They had

decadent Italian dishes, desserts and wine from the best vineyards in the city, maids were busy attending to the family members by serving dishes, refilling glasses and running minor errands. Adrian ate quietly, checking on his mother from time to time if she was satisfied with the food or if she needed

tering the room. Giuseppe then turned to the family and announced that there were guests who had

she had cherry lipstick on with a light blush to accent her rosy cheeks. She had a nice figure which was accentuated by the dress she wore today and a nice floral scent of perfume lingered as she walked by. She was Simeon's only daughter and his pride and joy; she has achieved so much at just 21 years old. Despite this she

leanor motioned for her to come close

r you’re sick" her calm honey voice scolded, as she reached to hold

er hand to straighten Caelia’s lips into a smile. Caelia laughed and stood up to s

estured for all of them to join the meal, and they accepted cheerfully, taking their seats besides Adrian’s uncle. Caelia chose to sit besides Clarissa and I

hose to stay at the gazebo while they discussed. Adrian discussed the upcoming collaboration between their families, this was very important as he may

nversation to be over. Once the conversation was over, she look

etime next week. Your mom told me you’re around for the week" s

while" Caelia’s mother spoke up, looking to Eleanor for support. Adrian looked at his m

h. I have a lot of matters to settle here during the week” C

ded, signalling to his secretary who came forward. Caelia was about refusing but he gave no room for rebu

then told her to go play with the others. She stood up a

his arrival in Italy and sure enough, he was swarmed with various proposals, contracts reviews and diplomatic matters. Adrian Cagliari was curren

ary to retire for the evening and left to his room, he met his mother sitti

ad a minimalist design, this was mostly because he was not around much and he instructed that no one was allowed to tamper with

t closer to Caelia. It was not very nice of you to turn down her invitation

ried but his mot

ly again. The LaRosa family has been your father’s great companion w

ionship with her" Eleanor chided her son. She regretted not getting the engagement fixed earlier; by now th

ily burdened by my father’s promises. I think you should have your rest now” he concluded, ge

changing into his night rob

ed to brief him about their findings. At the end of his report, a sp

indow in thought. He then made a quick resolve an