All For Love - Episode 24

 

Edward just came back from work to see a car in their compound. He knows who owns the car so he ran inside the house joyfully to meet his mother and Rose together preparing dinner in the kitchen. He went straight to them and gave the both a hug at the same time because they were standing together.

- Helen: how is work today?

- Edward: happily) mmmh, guess what happened.

- Rose: you got a lot of patronage

Edward: far from that.

Helen: (out of patient) what is it i can't wait to hear the good news.

Edward: i won ten million Naira! He exclaimed happily

Rose: what!!! Is this a joke ?

Helen: you just came home to kid us today.

Edward: no i mean it. Just then a car entered the compound and they rushed out to know who it was . As soon as they got out, a man came out of the car and handed the keys over to him saying: Mr. Edward, the car belongs to you.

- Edward, Helen, Rose: what!!! They screamed out of surprise:o

Man: i was sent to hand this Nissian 4runner jeep to you

Edward: wow! This calls for a celebration.

They brought out a bottle of wine and each got a glass of it. Immediately they tried to make a toast, the ringing of his phone zapped him off

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. He had been dreaming until the ringing of his phone waked him, '' who the hell could disturb my wonderful dream so early this morning?'' he queried him self with out an answer till he got hold of the phone to notice it was rose. He picked the call and placed the phone at his Right ear then kept quiet for rose to talk first. *

Rose: good morning Edy, how are u?

Edward: i need not to pretend as if i am fine when i know quiet well that i am not okay.

Rose: i am sorry for what my father did. How are you? I mean your health.

Edward: i am okay rose: how about your mother?

Edward: few tears dropped from his eyes) she did not make it.

Rose: what did you mean?

Edward: shes dead, your dad killed her.

Rose: what!!!! i am very sorry.(tears dropped down from her eyes aswell)

Edward: i need to see you can we meet?

Rose: i don't think its a good idea.

Edward: what did you mean?

Rose: i think the best option for us now is to break up. (then tears rolled down her eyes)

Edward: wait a minute. I hope you don't mean it. Tell me you are just kidding me.

Rose: no i am not. Please move on your life with out me.

Edward: tears rolled down his cheek too) we need to see each other so we can talk about it. Rose: no need to do that.

Edward: getting angry) okay fine, but one thing i will promise you is that your father must pay for the death of My mother. Then he cut the line and began to cry. Rose at her own side did not mean to do what she just did but she has to in order to save his life. Main while his father now have every control over her. He made those goons to watch over her day and night as her body guard and provides him with information about her way about. Now she was forced to love Dandy and reject Edward who was her true and only love. . . After some days, Sandra visited Edward as usual and this time around with a card. She sat on the old sofa looking at the card over and over for so many minutes. Edward noticed her and asked .

Edward: hei Sandra, what happen to the card? You have been staring at it all day : Sandra: don't just bother.

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. . . He tried to come close to her but she stood up and changed position.

Edward: what's wrong with you and that card.

Sandra: i guess you are not going be happy with it so forget about the card.

Edward: why? I don't understand you oo

Sandra: its better you don't understand me happily than understanding me with anger. Trust me, you won't like this card so forget about it.

Edward: did it has to do with me? Sandra: no more questions!

Edward: i must know the content of that card. . . He said and rushed to her. She tried to hide the card but he was more sharper and stronger. He snatched it away from her then stared at it. Immediately, his mode changed, he became very upset boiling with anger on seeing the content of the card. .