chapter 5
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Lina staring at her phone intensely,he didn’t care to check on me.
Tima collected the phone from her, staring at your phone won’t make
him call you let’s go out,we should go to the mall for your dress .
I have to find a way to get close to Tony for him to like me.
The guy obviously doesn’t like you why get worked up over it.
Tima snapped at Sandra how could you say that to her,am not surprised you have never been in love.
Lina glanced angrily at her, you should leave if you can’t help with the matter.
The restaurant project took months to complete,the grand opening is in few days.
Speaking of grand,It your birthday in few days it has to beagrand one.
But am occupy with work what if Tony doesn’t allow me to take a leave.
who doesn’t celebrate birthdays,Suzan nod her head to disagree,he maybe generous to you after all you two are closer now thanks to the restaurant project. Work has been hectic for the past few months because of the restaurant project and the president is making it tough for the staffs we barely go home.
Lola exclaimed,my mum is planning for the party already I can’t let her effort go to waste.
Go ask for permission it your party you can’t miss it.
Lola stood at the door holding onto the knob anxiously.
I heard tomorrow is your birthday are you here to ask for the day off,lets go in together.
Having difficulty getting words out of her mouth, it my birthday tomorrow can I take the day off.
I don’t know tomorrow is your birthday,You can do as you wish.
Wow, I did not expect You to give in easily Maxwel, laughed at him.
Lina enter the office,Maxewl smirk at Tony and left.
Why are you here, Tony asked?
Am here to invite you to my party tomorrow you know tomorrow is my
birthday right?, would you mind coming along to the mall with me.
Am busy I can’t go with you.
Lina barged out of his office furious ,I will defiantly make you mine.
It the D-day, Lola and behold the day is today opening the curtain sun shinning into the room.
Josh, close the curtain the ray of the sun is coming in tossed the pillow at him.
Get out I will bring her when she’s ready suzan retort. Let’s go assist
with the preparation before your brother start shouting.
Everyone is in the garden preparing for the party, Happy birthday Lola my baby is now a woman.
Indeed she is a woman that is why she comes home late.
David stop don’t start your argument today Janeth displeased by the rift between Lola and David.
The decoration is done D.J setting his musical instrument, Josh is an
attention seeker he got his friends to play at the party.
Lola standing in front of the mirror enliven by her appearance her
white long dress hugging her body perfectly her black long hair touching the back of her waist (phone ring), its Tony.
He gave you the permission to take the day off so why is he here.
Lola reluctantly pick the call, come out am outside your house.
We are late for the party your father will be furious,Maxwel told Tony.
I will just give her the gift then we will leave as soon as she comes out,
Tony mesmerized by the appearance of the lady approaching him her white long dress hugging her bust down to her waist her eyes is sparkling shinning curl eye lashes red lipstick on her lips smooth as a glass surface.
Maxwel hand her the gift,happy birthdayLola.
Thank you.
On their way to Lina’s party,Maxwel staring at Tony through the mirror smiling to himself,isn’t she beautiful?.
Yes she is beautiful.
Maxwel bust into laugh you are commenting on the beauty of a woman
that a first.
Why is Tony here suzan ask,he came to wish me a happy birthday.
Suzan exclaim the grumpy president came to wish you a happy birthday
himself, anyway let’s go enjoy the party.
At the Martex mansion the party is ongoing. Lina in a black short
dress hugging her body giving a drooling appearance to the guys at the
party her curly hair hanging on one side of her shoulder, come on let's dance Tima pull her to the dance floor,snapped at her its late already and Tony is nowhere to be found, the reason I organize this party is to get close to him but he didn’t show up.
Richard whisper to karlee why is Tony not here yet he better not disappoint me.
He left with maxwel they will be her soon.
Sandra take out a glass pour herself a drink,You two should stop arguing Tony is here.
Tima ask Sandra is he here with Maxwel,yes I saw the two of them entering the house.
They both left to find them leaving Sandra alone.
Tony and Maxwel stood at the back of the room enjoying the party.
You are late but I will forgive you if you dance with me,she extend her hand to Tony for a dance,Tony reluctantly too her hand.
Would you mind dancing with me,Tima asked Maxwel.
Am not a good dancer,if you will excuse me left her standing,bumped
into Sandra at the dark corner of the room, spilled drink on her.
She yell out,can’t you watch where you are going.
oh am so sorry, he offered her his handkerchief, she rushed out of the
room not giving a damn about his handkerchief.
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