It's been 3 months since Elena left Britney's home. She now had the job at Liam's uncle's restaurant to work as a waitress. It was tough since she had never done this kind of job before. Liam's uncle Troy made it easy for her and gave her more time to study for her exams which were in less than 2months. Liam as usual always comes to visit and made sure she wasn't feeling alone. "How are you preparing for the exams, well I know you make the best grades in school." He teased. Elena laughed. "So Prom is at the corner, any plans?" Liam said and winked. Elena told him she wasn't sure if she would attend and besides she's not really into attending things like that. "It's the one time you've to attend before leaving High school, you should come," Liam said to her. Liam kneeled before her with smiles on his face. "Lia, m what are you doing?" Elena said shyly. "Will you go to prom with me?" Liam asked her. "Please?" Liam continued. "Okay okay fine, I'll." Elena smiled and said. Liam got up d
Elena was so happy after she attended the art show. She made sure she registered before the deadline. The big day was here, and Elena was anxious and nervous. She didn't know what to expect. She couldn't sleep throughout the night because thoughts of the competition clouded her mind. She stood up after being woken up by the alarm set for 5 am. the location for the competition wasn't so close and a lot needed to be put in place before the event, she ran to the bathroom, took a shower, She got out and wore her dress already prepared the previous day carefully folded on the bedside chair "I need to dress in my best" she said to herself. Elena put on a red dress with a boot, the one Britney got for her on her birthday. Elena made her way to the kitchen, she wasn't so hungry but she ate something. She made pancakes with milk to go along. After having breakfast, Elena took a cab to the event. Elena got there and saw expensive cars parked outside, artists of all genres, art collectors, mov
A year later, Elena was in school with good accommodation, she had her studio, a running contract with Vogue and Prada and she had Liam, this made her smile, she was doing well for herself. As she reminisced in the thought of her accomplishment she heard a knock on her door. She checked to see who it was, there was a letter at the door foot. "who could this be from" a letter. " She went back to her room and read the letter. The letter was from a name she's never heard she read through with speed and anxiety. Her heart stopped electrifying cold chills that went through her bones. Briskly she searched for the envelope the letter came in to see who the sender was. Picking up the envelope a couple of documents fell off. Hurriedly she checked the DNA results and pictures of her mom and a man. her knee buckled under her as she fell to the floor. "I just found my dad " she screamed.{4 years later}Elena wore a black shirt with a black Jean likewise Liam along with
Danielle's POV I'm just a shadow of myself Danielle cried while talking to her best friend, Britney. I'm an orphan yet pregnant to an unknown man. What has life become of me?, 'I can't keep this child. No!' she screamed. I barely can feed myself how am I supposed to take care of this child, she cried. All Britney could do was console her telling her "everything will work out fine". Danielle met Britney at the Greenwich Hotel where they both work as waitresses. It has been hell for Danielle working there, no one liked her especially her manager Mr. Spencer. He despised her for turning him down several times. He made sure she worked her ass out while working in the hotel, he made her close from work late than any other person. Several times she thought of resigning but she had nowhere else to work, she had no degree and the thoughts of this baby made her more frustrated. What if Mr. Spencer finds out about t
Danielle's POVIt was on Monday, April 6 and Danielle was already in her 3rd Trimester, although she didn't have enough money to go for prenatal but thank God for her neighbor, Ava who is a nurse and had also been her mom's close friend. She had always come to check up on her and the baby, making sure they had a proper diet. And Danielle woke up feeling a bit tired, she reached for her phone to send text messages to Britney not to forget to help with the baby's crib. She stood up to draw the curtains, it was a beautiful sunrise, the sky was bright. The birds were chirping and enjoying the cool breeze. She made her way to the kitchen to make breakfast, she found her grandma knitting "must be a towel this time" she thought. "Good morning granny," she said she got no answer from her as usual but something felt weird for she wasn't looking bright this morning. She let it slide and went to the kitchen, she had thoughts of making a sausage and egg san
Britney knew she had to tell Danielle the truth even if it is going to hurt her. She can't keep hiding this from her. Britney got up to look for Ava who was cleaning up the sitting room where they had welcomed Danielle and the baby. "Can we just tell her already?" Britney said to Ava. "Tell me what?" Danielle asked as she walked in on their conversation. They both looked at her shocked. Danielle wasn't comfortable with the look on their faces. She knew there was something wrong."Where's Grandma? someone needs to talk now or I'll lose it" she yelled"You need to calm down, you know you just had a baby" Ava replied. But Danielle didn't care at all, she needed to see her granny. How can she be comfortable not seeing her granny? This is someone she loved so much.Ava and Britney explained everything to Danielle. Danielle fell to her feet She was weak, she felt numbness from her head to toe, she couldn't even find her voice. She kept staring at nothing. Britney was scared
Danielle got to the house where Mrs. Beth had invited her to. Mr. Robyn ushered her in. The house was beautiful and well furnished. She walked in and realized they were quite a several persons in the room. Most of them were older than her, some in their mid-50s and others in their 30s. All were present with their spouses. Danielle was shy. She was directed to seat close to an old lady. She saw Mrs. Beth walk in with a tray of cookies to serve everyone. Mrs. Beth was happy Danielle could make it. "Can I get everyone's attention? Mrs. Beth said, to calm the noisy room. "This is Danielle Santiago Haddish, she works in the book store where I get most of the books for the book club" she continued while pointing at Danielle. Everyone smiled at her and all greeted her. Mrs. Beth also introduces everyone to Danielle. Danielle was happy to be welcomed so warmly.After the introduction, they all went ahead with the topic they had for that day. contributions and suggestions were made by e
A year passed and a lot had happened with Danielle. Nick proposed to Danielle but She wasn't comfortable anymore with Nick's continuous attitude. He was nice to her and little Elena who was already 2years now no doubt but they were things he did that seemed off and raises questions in Danielle's heart if he truly loved them. He gets upset with and sometimes gets physical with Danielle when he sees her with other guys. It got so bad that Danielle got bruises and she would always hide them with little makeup. She thought of leaving, but then he'll apologize and promise to change, and sometimes hurt himself when realized he's done something bad.On one occasion, Nick took Danielle and Elena to the park on an evening. Nick left to get snacks for them. while Nick was away someone walked up to Danielle and introduce himself as Adams, he was her high schoolmate. it took a while for Danielle to recognize him, but after a brief moment she could recall their brief time together and how h
"This one looks beautiful, try it on," Britney said. "Wow I love it but it looks expensive, I don't think I can afford it," Danielle replied. You don't need to worry, I'll foot the bills. Danielle was going to be her maid of honor. Britney knew she and her husband got enough money for the wedding. They both kept shopping for all they'll need.So, how did your meeting with Nick's mother go? Tell me! Britney asked while looking at Danielle as they both got to the car.~Recap~I got to Mrs. Beth's home, she offered me a drink but I was not feeling happy and she could tell, my heartbeat so loud you could hear it meters away. I had thought of so many things like where do I start from, was she going to believe my story, what would she say after I explained everything."How are you doing my dear?" Beth asked. "I'm doing well ma'am" I replied. I wasn't in the right mind to take anything, I'm not so good at reporting, I don't know where to start fr