Loving Eric

dacity. Her shock gave way to rage, as hot tears of anger welled up behind her e

ony's face. Still unsatisfied, she reached across the table and landed a slap she was sure would leave an imprint right

. She just wanted to get as far away as possible from the pervert sitting

the show she put on for them. She walked as fast as her legs could manage, bumping into a man on her way out. She could sense the man turning around

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tesy. But the lady had stormed off without turning around to say anything. He wondered what her problem was. Why did everyone in town expect their problems to be evenly dist

y six months older than him but she'd never let him rest about it, always holding it in his face and proudly wearing her self awarded sash as his elder sister. He never argued with her about that though, sh

le, flashing her perfect teeth at him. Eric couldn't help the smile that crep

six month

to make me your elder sister," she

tood at 6'3" down to her height, claiming that "it was improper in her African

as she was barely even African; both her

from Africa!" she'd always p

the menu booklet to tick her order. Eric picked up the bookle

ve for pasta," Eric teas

cravings, yeah?" Olivia

Eric handed the booklet over to the wai

ingers on the table in antic

at business school. She'd been on a scholarship from her local college council and he'd been sponsored by Miss Johnson. She redefined his d

a reiterated, her eyes widenin

ust started," Eric reclined back into

Talk about three weeks in one day," she

d to launch my latest project as you know. So far, Miss Johnson

mock dance in her se

ions about Nicole's mum. I'm happy for you," she r

er. I just feel like I'm walking into a trap she's spinning on the go," Eric

ggest projects yet, you deserve a little celebration," she set her palm on the table, beckoning for Eric to place h

e bucket holding a fine bottle of wine right in the middle. He expertly uncorked the wine bottle

via's Kitchen coming?" Eric aske

ser dinner next week, I'll send you the details later. But just know that a lot of rich folks are goi

or women like her, but she'd spelled out her place in his life right from the onset. With her, it was genuine respect and admiration, nothing like what he

snapped a fing

t there. Were you saying s

your date for my fundraiser," she repea