In another suite across town at a cheaper hotel, Murray Underwood, the private investigator who’d followed Aurelia from the states hung up the phone with a tired sigh. He’d just had the last of four intense conversations with his current clientele. Client #1 was overjoyed about Aurelia’s nuptials. Client #2 was relieved because as the wife of a wealthy man, Aurelia now posed no financial threat to him. Thus he could devote his remaining funds to his physical and financial recoveries. Client #3 was sad and disappointed that Aurelia was off the dating market. Yet he saw her marriage as a clear sign for him to just step aside. Client #4 was piping hot mad about those nuptials. He even planned to physically stop the wedding, but was delayed in London due to the bad weather currently swirling in the Atlantic Ocean . The end result was the same for Murray – loss of income. Only Client #1 felt the need to keep the P.I. on retainer for future updates about Aurelia’s life, but still o...
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I can't wait to see how this develops with Chartia...I see something coming on and I don't know whose going to be more influential, Racie, Jeannee or both but I feel something brewing in her character.
ReplyDeleteI do like Racie trying to help her and its so true, sometimes we try to help people when they don't really want it or just not ready to receive it or they don't know how...hmmmmm
Charita has to want to help herself as well. Why look a gift horse in the mouth, these ladies are trying to help her, I hope she does not back stab them.
ReplyDeleteLatrice: Yeah, Chartia is gonna be a hot mess before she gets right (spoiler).
ReplyDeleteWanda: Some folks don't comprehend certainly types of 'help'. Some people view that kinda 'help' as an opportunity to TRY to get over on somebody.
“Wow! Nobody but you could go after a man and end up with that man and a celebrity endorsement all in the same day. I love it!” Jeannae chuckled
ReplyDeleteThat I love it part is so you lol
Lanae: So true. I do talk like that. It's amazing how traits from the author shows up in the characters at times. lol
ReplyDeleteTo all who don't know, Lanae is one of my coworkers who decided to join the story. Welcome abroad, lady!