THE SECOND ENCOUNTER
1344 Words
CHAPTER 3
MANDRILL MANSION★NEXT DAY**
"I am home!" Cherry yelled as she walked into the mansion, with one of the maid carry her luggage.
She Just came back from abroad.
Her mom stood up with her husband to hug her.
"Glad you are back with us" Her mom(Sana) said disengaging from the hug.
"Cherry we need to talk" Her father Blake said smiling.
"What is it about?" Cherry asked.
"You are getting married to Andrew" Blake broke the news.
"What, which Andrew are you talking about?" Cherry asked to be sure.
"The Andrew you know" Blake replied
"Mom,Dad,how could you do this to me? You told me to come back Just to find out I am getting married?"
"I can't do it and beside what would Andrew think of me?, I Can't do what you are asking of me" Cherry said angrily.
"You need a man in your life and Andrew his the right one for you"
" No Dad, andrew his like a elder...
Cherry was interupted when a maid mistakenly spill drink on her.
"I am so..
The maid couldn't complete her word when Cherry gave her a resounding slap.
"How dare you spill a drink on my cloth, do you know how much this gown cost?!!" Cherry asked furiously.
"Cherry!" Sana yelled before glancing at the maid.
"Nelda, please I am sorry for want my daughter did to you, go and clean yourself up" Sana apologize to the maid who left immediately.
"You are growing worst every minute, i don't know what to think of you anymore, i am really disappointed by your behavior" Blake said before walking out with his wife trailing behind him.
Cherry walked upstairs as she enter her room and she immediately let out a short smile. She brought out the bracelet that Andrew gave her.
She hug the bracelet as if she was hugging Andrew, She love Andrew since the first day she sight her eyes on him, it was love at first sight. What she did earlier was Just a pretends for her parent not to know she have feelings for Andrew but deep down she is happy.
She brought out her phone as she called Andrew with a smile on her face. Andrew picked immediately.
"Hey Cherry" Andrew said over the phone, cherry is the only one that understand him.
"Can we meet up?" Cherry asked going straight to the point.
"How can we meet up when you are not even in the country?"
"Well surprise your babe is back!" Cherry replied smiling.
"Oh!,, So well are you now?" Andrew asked
"You don't seems happy, so tell me what seems to be the problem?"
"Nothing important"
"Can we meet later by 11:30am tomorrow?" She asked hoping he said yes.
"Yeah, bye I have a lot of things to do" He replied before hanging up the call.
Cherry lay down as she enter her gallery and started staring at Andrew pictures with smile on her face.
JK GROUP OF COMPANY**
Andrew walked into his office keeping a straight face as usual
He was still thinking about what transpired between him and his parent, when the door opened and one of his worker came in.
"Boss, everything is set for the meeting" The worker said.
"How dare you!, did I asked you to speak?"
"I am sorry boss"
"You are fired, now get out of this building!" Andrew thundered.
"Please don..
"Will you Just get out and stop wasting my time!" Andrew yelled.
The worker left the office.
Andrew brought out his phone to make a call.
"Hello boss."
"Cancel the meeting and set it still tomorrow" Andrew instructed
"Okay boss" The person over the phone said before hanging up.
Andrew rest is head on the chair and he brought out a document going through it.
••••••
Natalie parked her car in an opened space at the parking lot. Agatha came out from the car with her.
"I would love to accompany you, but unfortunately, I am already running late" Natalie said
"Don't worry about me, I can take care of myself, beside I am not a baby anymore" Agatha pouted.
Natalie stared at Agatha briefly "But still, you are Just like my kid sister"
"You are a month older than me, doesn't make you the senior"
"Alright fine, you win... I will be inside, in case you need my help with anything. Just tell any of the staffs you see to bring you to the marketing department" Natalie said.
Agatha nodded her head, even though she really won't be needing her help.
She want to get this Job to help Natalie with the household expenses.
"Don't Just nod your head, come to me if you need help"
"Of course"
"Good luck on the interview" Natalie said
"Good luck at work too" Agatha replied.
They share a short laugh and Natalie rushed inside. Agatha grabbed her bag and flung it on her shoulder.
"Don't forget what I told you" Natalie said before walking inside.
She walked majestically into the company. She asked for direction before stopping in front of were the interview is taking place.
She sat in one of the chairs waiting patiently for her turn.
Soon it was her turn,she went inside nervously as she sat on one of the chairs.
"Can I see your file" The person interviewing them asked and she gave her the file.
"Here" The person interviewing them said to her, handing her the file after she was done going through it "you are hire"
"Really?"
"Yes!, you can start work tomorrow. Congrats"
Agatha face brighten with smile as she left the office.
She asked for direction for the marketing department.
20minute has past, but she haven't found the marketing department.
Just then, Natalie walked to her when she was about taking another wrong direction.
"Where do you think you are going?" Natalie asked and agatha turned her back to see Natalie.
She breath out in relieve "I got the Job" She beamed happily.
"This call for a celebration. Let go out, bills on me" Natalie said happily.
"What about your work?"
"Don't worry about it, Lisa will cover up for me, now let go" Natalie replied.
They left the company, as they stop in a restaurant nearby.
They alerted from the car, they went in.
They both took their seat and a waitress came.
They place their orders. Everywhere was silent.
"But you need to be careful anytime you are around the boss" Natalie warned breaking the silent.
"What do you mean?" Agatha asked.
"The boss hate any mistake,once you make a mistake,you are done for. But in all that his so handsome" Natalie said dreamingly.
As they were talking, andrew car stopped in front of the restaurant, he came out and went inside.
A waiter(guy) was coming with Agatha and Natalie order's, when he loss balance and the food fell from his hand, the whole content poured on Andrew cloth.
"I am sorry...
The waiter couldn't complete his word, when a slap landed on his face.
Natalie and Agatha turned their attention towards the scene and natalie eyes widened.
"Please..
"Would your sorry fix anything?" Andrew thundered.
Agatha couldn't watched anymore so she interfere.
She look at him and her eyes widened, his the same guy that try to run her over.
"You!" She yelled pointing at him. Andrew kept quite as he try remembering where he know her from when she spoke up.
"I only thought you were a murderer but i never knew you are a rude arrogant spoilt brat who doesn't care about other people feelings. didn't he apologize" Agatha said Irritating by his behavior.
"Who the hell are you!"
"That is not your business, mister Jerk face" Agatha fired back.
Natalie who was feeling afraid for her friend stood up and went to meet her friend"Agatha let go"
"I won't leave, until this f*******n fruit apologize to this waitress" Agatha said glaring daggers at Andrew.
"What did you Just called me!" Andrew asked furiously.
"A forbi..
"Agatha!" Natalie yelled.
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