Billionaire Debtor

A knock came. “Can I come in? Yes, she said. It was her father. My daughter, are you going out? “ he asked. She said yes with a lovely smile on her face. She was brushing her hair, standing in front of her mirror ,, Her father stood at her back and they both smiled together towards the mirror and he said My daughter, I know you're going to make me proud some day" and she smiled and said yes Father. Mr. Houston told her to sit down. He wanted to talk to her You are going to marry Mr Smith. He is a wealthy business person and he will take care of you I want you to be happy for the rest of your life. Mr Smith is a wealthy young man. His father was a friend to Mr Houston. She was looking all confused and speechless when she heard about the marriage. Lucy said “Dad, I don’t know this Mr Smith guy or what he looks like. He said," Don’t worry. You will get to see him soon. Lunch is ready. Do you mind joining me? She agreed. Food was served and they were seated ready to eat a black car horned . The father looked out and smiled “Oh he is here.” Mr Smith walked out of the car while Lucy was looking lost and eager to know the person. Mr Houston Oh my great friend, I thought you wouldn’t make it? Mr Smith, how can I miss your lunch invitation? They chuckled together. Lucy and her father happily smiled and said welcome chorously Mr Houston hugged him briefly and offered him a seat. Smith couldn’t take his eyes off Lucy, he asked politely. Who is she? Mr Houston, she is my daughter I told you about Lucy meet Smith Smith meet Lucy They sat beside each other while food was dished Smith could not take his eyes off Lucy. While he ate his delicious meal After eating, Mr Houston excused himself and went upstairs. Leaving Smith and Lucy. Her eyes was charming Smith said," Can we take a walk around the park? Lucy said “yeah” I guess you're my dad’s friend. Smith said yes. Smith went straight to the point. I want to marry you. I have already told your father. Lucy stood and was looking confused. He already told me everything about you,, Smith said. Lucy smiled and was not happy with the news. But she liked him just as a friend. She said I would like to know more about her. Lucy said I am Billy Smith. I am from New York. I was born and raised there. I am a doctor by profession. Lucy smiled. I am a nurse. Lucy said I am still trying to get a place for my internship, Oh, that's nice, Smith said. I can pull up some string and calls so you can do it in my hospital, What do you think Smith asked? You don’t need to worry about that. Lucy said I had already called a few friends and they assured me Smith insisted,,, —— Lucy accepted Smith said to drop me ur documents at my office by 12pm on Tuesday. It was a Saturday afternoon. Smith was so happy to meet Lucy for the first time and it was a successful one. Lucy said to Smith," I can’t marry you. Lucy had accessed Smith and knew he was not what she was looking for. Smith said don’t rush the answer. Take your time to think about it and get back to me When you come to the office on Tuesday, we could have lunch and talk over it. It was getting late. Smith said “I have to go”. Thanks for the meal and your time. I really appreciate. He went to his car and drove off, leaving Lucy with a huge smile. Lucy went to her father. Dad, I can’t marry him. Lucy's father looked at her furiously and asked why. She said she was older than him. He is younger. I can’t marry him. My man is meant to be older than me. Lucy said Mr Houston said," I have arranged everything to prepare your mind. He told Lucy You're going to marry him What again do you want you to like him? Because I was looking through the window, he said Lucy consciously called out to her father in a hard voice. “Father” Dad, I like him as a friend, but not as a lover or my husband. Mr Houston Age is just a number he said to his daughter. The main thing is you love each other, he said. Lucy refused and said no Dad I am older than him. You can’t just marry me off to him. Just as I am not a commodity, you can’t do that. I have the right to choose my own life partner. I am not interested. Lucy went to her room, locked the door , was looking devastated and tired. She was battling with her spirit. One was telling her to agree to her father's arrangement that age is just a number. The other was saying no, she was older than Smith. And she was not getting any younger. She took off her clothes, went to the bathtub and sinked herself there. Minutes later she came out and was looking refreshed, thinking about everything that had happened that day, She called the cook to get her glass of juice. The glass of juice was there. And her phone rang………