A New Beginning Episode 6

Roy stared at Nina thinking of the best reply to give her, he knows rejecting her might halted the friendship he had with her, he wasn’t ready to loose Nina, she was his best friend, all his life he had never dated any girl before, Nina was the closeness girl to him, he doesn’t understand love, he knew he like Nina more than anything, could that be love? Roy thought to himself….

” Roy I can understand if you do not feel anything for me ” Nina replied dejectedly trying her possible best to be calm but Roy could sense the disappointment in her voice…

” Nina I love you, and I would love to start a relationship with you ” Roy finally replied putting unimaginable smile on her face, but he was not happy, she wasn’t attracted to him, not that Nina wasn’t beautiful but he had been used seeing her as a his sister and his best friend. Immediately he made that statement his conscience began to hunt him, he knew he was not being sincere but he couldn’t risk losing Nina, she was like the half of him..

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Lex was very eager to marry Sandra not that he loved her but because Sandra was the only child of Mr Johnson that automatically means she would inherits his property… “Sandra is an asset” that’s was how lex sees her.. he quickly drove to her house with the intention to tell her about the date of their wedding, he had been making preparation for the wedding, he got to Sandra’s house and met her sited on the couch glued to the TV, immediately Sandra heard a footsteps she stared at the direction and behold lex who was smiling, she breathed a sigh of frustration…

“hey! how have you been “lex asked as he sat close to her ..

.” I have been fine ” Sandra replied nonchalantly.

” Guess what!!! ” lex suddenly muttered..

” just tell me “Sandra waved at him while he shrugged…

” our wedding is next month, on the 27 to be precise ” lex replied with a smile…

” actually it was our parents idea, they planned the date of our wedding ” he added still with the smile…. Sandra was furious firstly lex proposed to her without her knowledge now they’ve fixed a date of her wedding without her accepting to marry lex..” only God knows what they will do next “she thought to herself…

” it’s too early, and by the way I have not accepted to be your wife “she bluntly told lex…

” Anyway I guess I should be on way, and don’t forget to invite your friends.. ” lex said, he stood up and took his leave, he was not in the mood to argue with her.

Sandra was at home bored, she was tired of staying at home, she quickly stood up and took a stroll outside, he met Roy who sat down on a bench singing, he was singing ” all of me ” by John legend and he was very good at it, he had the voice of John legend the same voice which could sweep any ladies off her feat , Sandra was mesmerized by his voice, she couldn’t help herself but went closer to hear him clearly, Roy eyes was shut he didn’t know someone was close to him…

” your my downfall! You’re my mute! Sandra sang jolted Roy from Wonderland, Roy calmly open his eyes and saw Sandra starring at him…

“I am sorry! ” Roy murmured..

” for what? ” Sandra asked..

” em em for signing “Roy stuttered while Sandra smile..

” I am the one that suppose to say sorry, you have a nice voice I must confess.” Sandra breathed while Roy smile..

” thanks ” Roy smiled.

” I have been watching you for the past few days now, you sound intelligent, what happened that you are working as a security guard ” Sandra asked while Roy shrugged…

” it’s a long story “Roy replied dejectedly not willing to duel on the issue..

” I have all the time In the world ” Sandra muttered while Roy stared at her, she smiled encouraging him to go ahead…

” firstly my parents abandoned me in a carnal, I never knew my real parents except for the man who trained me, i went to secondary school but was not opportune to go to University, I am here working so that I could save some money which I could use to enroll in per time.. ” Roy explained while Sandra stared at him.” how could someone’s parents abandoned him in carnal what kind of wicked parents will do that ” Sandra thought to herself . She couldn’t help but felt pity for him , such a handsome and intelligent man….

She unintentionally held Roy’s hand and stared at him ” I know you will make it, I will try my possible best to help you come out from this dilemma” she suddenly offer surprising Roy with her attitude…

They gisted and talks for about an hour, Roy was now free with her, she left to her room while the event of the day played on her head.. She couldn’t help but admired Roy, she likes his personality, the way he carried himself, his mesmerizing voice, the way he smile, she couldn’t help herself but wish Roy was the one she was getting married to not to lex the maniac, but it’s too late, she can’t turn the hands of time… Or can she?

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Nina was just coming back from church, she was walking in a lonely road which was kind of deserted, suddenly she heard footsteps, she swiftly turned to her back and behold him Victor and two guys, she started walking fast while Victor and the two guys increases the pace, realization hit her like an atomic bomb in no time she took to her heels while victor and the guys chase after her, they caught up on her and took her to an uncompleted building…..

TO BE CONTINUED