All My Love
s. I opened my eyes to see him already getting off the car. I turned to look around me,
d even call it that. Goddamn! This building is humongous. I hastened my footsteps to catch up with them while getting lost in this amazing view. I didn
us, I thought. There was this ginormous fountain in the middle of the compound. Compound? I don't know if this could
g mahogany door behind him and ushered us in without saying a word. Not even a welcome or something. As we passed through the door, we followed
to the other end of the hallway w
om we were in seems to be an office, albeit an empty one. The office was totally bland, almost like the hallway we came through. The only difference was the
utely
m. A tall slender man walked out of a door by my left that I hadn't seem to notice. And by the way he was adjusting hi
ney was great thank you.
your daughter I presume?" he pointed towards my direction while a
she
Opened his drawer and brought out a document which he placed on the table. "we have gone
to the table, picked
ter needs t
rom my father, and before I signed, I skim
on-disclosure ag
'm just going to be a fucking cleaner
t us in. "take miss Lily to the main house where she'd be working at.
what else is there to discuss? He was just going to
ob in this type of environment. I suspected there's something fishing going on, and I needed to kn
supposedly stationed at. When we walked through the main entrance door, I didn't know what to expect mo
beautiful chandelier hanging from the high ceiling. The foyer led to the main living area, a
of my thoughts. "We have other cleaners that are responsible for the ki
le he guides me tow
or you to work." He said with irritation. Why is he- oh, I had stopped walking. Sh
gned with comfort and luxury in mind. The master suite is a sanctuary, it's a spacious bedroom with
's an Irish woman" He gestured to the portraits on the wall facing the bed are
man with droopy chin and dark piercing eyes that are framed with thick bushy eyebrows. His hair was cut short, al
woman I have ever seen. Her skin was so fair, really smooth. There was absolutely no blemish present from w
little bit daring. Her eyes are a pair of piercing green, the type of shade that'll take your breath away, those shade that you're bound to see no
t pointed nose, full pou
hing her is important and expensive." He advised. I rolled my
r" I mu
e, albeit a little bit smaller. Still not small thoug
air young man on the walls. He looked to be around my age or younger even. He had his father's complexion, and his h
so pictures of people I assume are his friends and others. Some poste
the door. "just try not to take any of his stuff out while cleaning. Not eve
t this part. I expected him to open the door
name is that anyways. He said Kirran or what? Why wasn't he just given an Igbo name. "you're only allowed to clean his room when he
dn't expect anything like this when I agreed to come work
lly exquisite. Before he took me to the workers quarter at the
nted eight two bedroom apartments in total. I and my father were allocated the third apartment at the
ng. Endeavour to not be late." The man sai
walking around the apar
of a key opening the door. I guess he's finally here. I fished my phone out from my handbag to check the time. Few minutes to
hold my tongue because if I were to start saying what I hav
e tossing his jacket and keys
k. He moved to the bigger couch by my right and plopped down on it. I
e sure you do everything you're asked to
searched for aunt's Ola's contact. I tapped the call button when
. I won't be surprised to know that she has been watching her phone, expecting my call. " how wa
have stopped his rambling. "I'm okay, the trip was the worst but I'll live and my father is okay I guess."
ith your mom?" her voice lowered a little when she asks, probably because she doe
ing that I don't care about her one bit. I just hav
. "i hope your father isn't giving you a hard time?" she sounded a
ned to check on my father. He seems to be sleeping. Or he could be pretending, that
I always get so surprised to find out that my very weird parents still love each other. To me, they were the wo
ny other option." I muttered irritate
just can't help i
ve to go now.
you take good care of y
erable sound befor
ue to the non-disclosure agreement I signed earlier. Not that I really know anything important. But I talked about the humongous mansion an
tle piece of information about this place. I was a little sad when I had to end the call because I still had to sort t
what seemed to be the biggest of the two rooms. I really liked to have this room, but knowing my father, he would not allow it. I we
m. The walls are painted cream and are bare of any decorations whatsoever. Everything in the room just screams boring
s. My father was still dozing off, thank God, I rea
for me. On opening the door, I was surprised to see the bathroom to be quit
lls were a bit older than the rest walls in the damn house. I twisted the knob
r the shower head. Since I expected the water to be cold, I too
nected with my skin. I was able to relax my muscles few seconds later after I got used to the tempera
o wear. I decided on a pink panda short paired with a camisole. I unplugged my phone from where I had plugged it in ear
larm for five o'clock in the morning. I'd reall
dden, I turned to face th