Chapter 10
“Very well then, just make sure!” He replied and bid goodbye to her because Ito was busy, he was just really saying hello to Gianna about the EJC.
Gianna took a deep breath before entering the mansion of the Carrodeguas. She is going to the entertainment room now, because her Mother is there, she will say goodbye because she is going home. while he was going there someone grabbed his attention, it was a picture of a boy wearing a blue hoodie and carrying a teady bear while sitting on a bench, it was taken in Paris. The child in the photo is the child he once played with in Paris.
it was the season of autumn, and it was nice to look around because of the color of its leaves. She came out to her house while riding her bike. Every weekend she goes out to play because that’s the only time she has to play with her friends.
“Mathilde!” she turn around when she heard someone screaming her name. A wide smile suddenly appear on her lips when she saw her friend Joaquin running towards her. He was wearing a blue hoodie with a scarf on his neck. “Where are you going? Can I came too?” He ask as soon as he reach Mathilde.
“I’m going to my friend’s house.” She replied “you can came if you wanted too.” She added, Joaquin nod immediately and smile.
“Yes please, ahm .. my mom said, we’re going back to the Philippines next Month.” He said, he was suddenly sad because of the news.
“Oh ? it’s so sudden .. “but he immediately lost his sadness because of what Joaquin said.
“But, we can still be friends. I’ll visit you here in Paris!” Joaquin said in hyper tone just to cheer his friend.
“Really?” Assuring it to the friend.
“Yes miss.” He replied and hug Mathilde so tight.
she came back to her sanity when someone snap in front of her. When she looked at Ito, it was the man who always called her señorita.
“Joaquin.” She said out of the blue, Ezequiel’s forehead immediately frowned and she looked at him in surprise. It’s you? why now I just realize that your full name is Ezequiel Joaquin Carrodeguas.
“What did you call me?” He asks and walks towards closely to her. He just stop about 2 inch away to each other. he just looked at Gianna with astonishment on his face, then suddenly he raises his hands and touches Gianna’s cheek. “Why did you cry?” He asks again and wipes her tears. Gianna immediately rubbed her cheek and only then did she realize that It was wet. he looked at Ezequiel who still couldn’t get rid of the astonishment on his face especially and he looked at the picture that Gianna had been looking at earlier.
Gianna bent down and ran into the entertainment room. He had to leave because he could no longer do what he knew.
eZEQUIEL left dumbfounded as he watched the girl leave their mansion. He toke a long sigh and turn around but he saw his mother looking at him.
“Son, don’t you still remember about your past?” His mother asked him, but he just shrug his shoulder.
“Do I really need to remember?” he asked her mother, but Ito just shook her.
“Well, just bring here the woman you’re dating when I meet her.” She said, and left him.
AFTER Ezequiel parked his car he immediately got out and entered the building. Everyone greet him, but he never respond and just wearing his famous poker face. He went to the VIP’S elevator and punch the button where his office located.
opening the elevator he just walked straight, then he saw lexy his secretary. “Does Miss Monroe is here?” Immediately after this question, he was a little surprised by his sudden speech. When she saw him, she immediately stood up and bowed her head, then she checked the papers.
“Yes sir, he’s already here .. their photoshoot just started.” Ika nito, he nod his head and leave. It enters his office and takes off his suit. He sit on his swivel chair and open his laptop. He immediately connected it to CCTV and he was surprised of what he saw. his raise his brow, he narrowed his eyes and he clench his fist in to much anger. He was angry and disgusted at what he saw. F*ck him! I’m gonna kill him!
He immediately stood up and stormed out of his office wearing his deadly but dangerous expression. Lexy stood up in shock, she would have called it but because she’s scared she just let it go. She just watching her boss walking at a fast pace.
Gianna was still laughing because of Terrence. Terrence taught her how to pose with a partner.
“You know you thing.” Hannah said while smiling foolishly. The two looked at each other and laughed at the same time.
Terrence was about to touch Gianna when a cold baritone voice spoke up behind them.
“Try to touch her and your dead.” They all look at Ezequiel’s killer expression. he immediately approached Gianna and pulled It away from him. “What the f” ck are you doing here ?! “he asked.
Terrence simply looked at Gianna and looked at her.
“Why?” Her question raised an eyebrow at him. all of a sudden there was intense tension between the two young men and everyone could feel It.Nôvel(D)rama.Org's content.
Gianna already felt It so she immediately intervened.
“SANDALI!” he shouted and looked around at the two. “WHAT IS YOUR PROBLEM!? SUDDENLY YOU’RE GOING TO APPEAR AND THAT’S HOW YOU GOT! “Gianna sighed while facing Ezequiel’s without emotion.
Ezequiel did not speak but he glared at Terrence.
He immediately leave the studio and rush back to his office with a mad face. D*mn! why do I act like a jealous boyfriend !?
He just stopped when he realized something. Wait, what? Jealous? Ha! It’s impossible! Why would I get jealous to a dumb girl like her !?
“Sir.” He glared at Lexy and It looked scared because he was backwards. “What !?” He sighed
“You can have a board meeting this 9 o’clock sir.” She said stuttering.
“Prepare the necessities for the meeting.” He said and walked directly to his office.
Gianna frowned as she watched Ezequiel leave.
“I’m sorry Sir Ezequiel, he’s really naughty so many are afraid of him.” Hannah promises to look at Ezekiel as well.
“Let’s start our second photoshoot, Gianna get ready.” Victor litany their photographer.
“All right.” she immediately complied and entered her dressing room to change her outfit.
She wears an off-shoulder croptop and she paired it with high waist shorts and a killer heels boots. Her hair is ponytailed.
She came out of the dressing room and ready herself.
“Okay Gianna, face her and show your ferce look.” Victor said then he ready his camera, “okay, that’s it, very good.”
Gianna did different positions and it takes 2 hours to finish the photoshoot.
Meanwhile, in the board office they are talking about adding another model.
“Why wouldn’t we hire a male model to pair Ms. Monroe?” Suggestion of a board member Mr. Galvez
“I agree, Ms. Monroe will get more attention when she has a pair.” Sang-ayon naman no Mr. Salazar.
Ezekiel just listened to them, and frowned when he looked at them. his blood suddenly boiled at the thought of someone holding Gianna, he might be able to kill her. He clench is fist of the thought.
“What do you think Mr. Carrodeguas?” He looked at it badly as his jaw tightened.
“I agree.” he said, they hid but they were surprised when Ezequiel stood up. “But you’re all fired! D*mnit! I won’t hire anyone! Ms. Monroe can handle it alone!” He shouted that the tendon in his neck was about to come out. D*mn! He doesn’t want anyone else to hold his property! he is the only one who can hold it and there is no Mother.