Together Forever
Chapter 2
"Cathie, what happened? Why aren't you here yet?"
"I am sorry Evie. I've had a fever since morning. I was about to call you then you called me."
"Anything serious?"
"No, just need to take the medicines properly and it will be alright."
"Ok, then. You don't have to come. Take a leave for a few days until you get better."
"No, no, I don't need to" -
"No, Cathie, I said and that's final."
"But today's meeting" -
"Don't worry about that. I will manage it, ok?"
"Thanks." She replies, hesitantly.
"Take care."
I sigh and shove the phone into my pocket.
I get outside of our office and reach for my car. Hoping in, I check the time on my watch. Oh shit! I am late. Will there ever be any occasion where I would be able to get in time? I don't think so.
I start the engine and drive fast towards the skyline restaurant. I take my eyes off the road for a second and look down to see what I am wearing. A black skinny jeans and a black shirt with hair flowing down, it is ok. I really don't care how I am looking but for the sake of looking like a CEO, I must do it.
finally reach the restaurant. I park my car and
11.10 am.
10 minutes late.
of my favourite places. Standing in a secluded area, with a lovely flower garden in front and soothing touch
why
today? And people say when you feel like something is going to happen then something really is. But the worst thing is
restaurant remains less crowded at this hour of
in golden zig-zag tiles, gigantic chandeliers are hanging from the ceiling, all the tables are covered with
reception, there is a young man in his uniform writing something down in his notebook. I approach there as he stands up and flashes me a
How can I help
have a reservation for Ethan Jones." I reply and he checks the
nods, "Yes, ma'am. He arrived 15 minutes ago, waiting in the meeting room. Room number 204. Here's
"Thanks."
"Welcome."
left that leads to a corridor. The long corridor is lit up by the golden crystal chandeliers hanging from the ceiling one after another. Marble tiled floor
my pocket indicating a message. I switch the phone on and Leah's name pops up on the screen. I continue walking and
in the first place!
Humor of this girl!
to reply when
up from my phone when my eyes meet two
heart stops as my eyes fall
he a human
Or sent from heaven?
someone be so