Secrets

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Amanda in shock after seeing her mother at home.."mum why r u back so early?" asked Amanda.."dear I was so worried about u, u weren't picking up my calls so I decided to come back" replied mum....hmmm thanks for the concern mum said Amanda in a worried state. Her mum is surprised to see her friend standing at her back...she asks Charlotte why she's here, before she could reply Amanda intervened saying she was just passing by and decided to come visit, Charlotte knew she didn't want to tell her mum. "sorry ma I can leave if you're not comfortable with it" said Charlotte....it's ok dear replied Amanda's mum. Amanda's mum looks at the environment and finds it messy, she asks her daughter if anything was wrong and why is the sitting room messed up...Amanda keeps quiet for a moment and tells her mum that she scattered everywhere while looking for something and she was about to clean up but her mum still doubts her words saying that the room is in a condition like a party was held in it...Amanda assures her mum that she was just looking for something, her mum ignores her words knowing that something is up, she turns to go upstairs but Amanda stops her, she didn't want her to notice the missing jewelries in her wardrobe. "mum don't go upstairs everywhere is dirty okay?" asked Amanda...."don't worry dear I'm just gonna take a shower and change my clothes nothing much"she turns to leave but Amanda stops her again pleading with her not to go upstairs but her mum didn't stop.... she continued with her steps. Amanda turns to Charlotte "I think u should just tell her cuz she'll still get to know about it" said Charlotte... I think you're right replied Amanda. Before she could tell her mum a noise came from her room "Amanda!!!" Amanda knowing that her mum has found out about the jewelries refuse to go upstairs and starts crying, her friend Charlotte tells her to go but she refused, suddenly a noise comes from her mother's room "what was that?" Amanda asked.. let's go check it replied Charlotte. They both run towards her mother's room and to their surprise her mum wasnt there again. Amanda shocked started checking everywhere she went to the toilet the rooms the kitchen but couldn't find her mum...she goes back to the room, they notice the window open. Charlotte goes close to the window, looks down and was shocked by what she saw... Amanda surprised to her friends behavior asks what happened she was afraid cuz bad thoughts ran through her mind as she goes close to the window, she looks down to find her mother on the ground lying dead with blood on her head. She rushes to the crime scene crying deeply, Charlotte calls the ambulance..when they arrived they took her mum in, the police comes asking Amanda what had happened but she couldn't say a thing due to the trauma and the police also takes her and her friend in for investigation. At the station they investigate Charlotte asking her if she had any idea what had happened....she tells the police that she had no idea about what happened, she tells them to not say anything to Amanda cause she's still in shock,the police agrees with her and tells her she can leave. Amanda drives to the hospital....she asks the doctor if her mother was okay "you guys brought her in time if she wasted another minute without any treatment then she might have lost her life" said the doctor. Amanda asks if she could see her mum but the doctor replied that she was unconscious and couldn't speak for the mean time. Amanda went to Charlotte "I must take revenge on whoever did this to my mum, Charlotte holds her hand assuring her that she'll always stand be her no matter , y both leave the hospital together. Amanda goes back home to where the incident occured, looking for clues she looked round mother's room and found a piece of paper under the pillow, she picks it up and reads 19 PILLAR CLOSE Come alone No police No friends 0901234567 Amanda reads what's written on the paper, she picks up her phone and the letter and leaves... Charlotte asks where she's going to but she didn't reply her rather ran towards the door. Charlotte decides to follow her. Amanda reaches her destination, she picks up her phone and calls the number which was written on the piece of paper......the number answers "good girl you came alone hope no one followed u or any back up plan??" asked the killer, I hve nothing in mind, just show yourself, give me the people and end all this please....replied Amanda..."not so easy girl you'll have to do some things first of all I want u to bring ur family's property papers then I'll give them to u and show my self said the killer" Amanda shocked die to his request "u never said all these before why are u doing this now??, why did u bring me here then??? " "just wanted to see if you'd be loyal" Amanda shocked .."oh I see u brought a friend along, nice plan lil girl" said the killer, Amanda was surprised as she turned and saw her friend Charlotte standing next to her she shouted at her asking what she was doing here Charlotte replied saying she just followed to see if anything was wrong. Charlotte asks what she was doing here but Amanda furiously told her to leave "if not of u I would have saved everyone why did u follow me??!!"screamed Amanda. Charlotte was shocked as Amanda walked pass her. Amanda went to the hospital and asked if she could see her mum, luckily she was conscious, the doctor let her in. Amanda went in crying, she knelt down close to her mum apologizing saying everything was all her fault, her mum told her to explain everything to her. Amanda told her mum everything that happened in the past few days and her mum was filled with regrets, "I'm so sorry mum I didn't plan for any of these to happen mum I'm so sorry" cried Amanda....."it's okay dear I know it's not your fault,I think I have an idea who's behind these " replied her mum....who is it mum?? asked Amanda..."dear before ur dad travelled he owned a very big business in New York and he also had enemies in his business life they were much but there's this one man and his family The Williams Family, these family had a very serious hate for us dear to the extent they tried to kill your father and your brother but the police intervened.They were arrested, after some months they were bailed and now I think they're back for us dear u need to save our family ur brother and father shouldn't know about this dear else another war might start and someone might die okay?? all u need to do is to inform the police and they'll track them down dear don't do this I can't loose u okay? Mr Williams had a son who he told ur dad would take over him" who's he mum? "his name is Stephen Williams, Mr Williams also had a daughter whose name was Cherish the news spread that his daughter travelled to the United Kingdom, she suffered from an illness over there and died but her body was never found dear" hmmmm mum why am I just hearing this... wait.. mum did u say Stephen was his name? "yes dear" that name sounds familiar...ohhh no..isn't that the guy from the party?!! "what r u saying dear?" asked Amanda's mum.. I'll be back mum. Amanda's calls her friend Charlotte but no reply, Amanda remembers what happened in the day when she shouted at her friend Charlotte she goes to her house to see her, she reached Charlotte's house but she wasn't there, Charlotte's mum told her where Charlotte went to. Amanda went to the location immediately, luckily she found her there. Amanda approached Charlotte and apologized for the way she scolded her, Charlotte sobs and forgives Amanda telling her not to do it again and Amanda agreed and hugged her. "that guy during the party that complimented you can u remember his name?" asked Amanda...."oh u mean Stephen... Williams Stephen huh?" replied Charlotte... Amanda nodded in shock assuring herself that Stephen Williams was the culprit Amanda didn't want to tell anyone yet until her evidence are full proof. to be continued.......
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