The King’s Property?
His Slave?
Chapter 27
By; Chinaza Godwin
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Ms Miriam’s House
Omega has been restless and feel concerned about Ms Miriam whereabouts. He has this feelings, but he is not really sure about it, he headed to Ms Miriam house, luckily she is back. He knocked on the door it was opened by her, she welcomed him with a smile.
“Omega…” She called, on seeing him.
“Hi Ms Miriam, Good morning” He greeted. “Good morning son. Please come in” She respond the smile didn’t leave her face.
He walked into the house, she offered him a seat. He sat down comfortably staring at every corner of the house, from the living room to the dinner, he is also happy that she is fine.
“How are you doing?” She asked, smiling. “I’m good and you”
“I’m fine dear. And the king and the princess?” She muttered.
“Fine. They are fine” He replied. A maid walked in with a tray containing two cups of tea, she greeted him politely he responded, she kept the teas and left, Miriam began to talk.
“Emily told me that you came looking for me….yesterday” She muttered and sip from the cup of tea.
“Yes. She told me that you went to the mall to get something. I said OK and left. I came back the second time, because I was worried about you, she you ain’t back yet” He responded.
“Yeah. I went to the mall, so i decide to go to the old house, to get some important stuff” She muttered and sighed.
“They must be very important” He said. “Yes dear, it is. It contains a lot of memories and some important documents” She replied.
“Okay. I’m glad I’ve seen you, i was worried. So i have to leave now, to tell the king he was worried too” He said and stood up to leave.
“Son! Please stay a little while, breakfast is almost ready”
“Uhm I’m good Ms Miriam” He replied. “Please dear…… …” She pleaded, she doesn’t know why, but she believes that there’s something about this young man, there’s a connection.
“Ms……”
“Ma’am breakfast is served….” Emily said, cutting them off. He didn’t have any choice than to have breakfast with her, he went to the dinning with Miriam who didn’t stop smiling, he sat down and began to eat. They ate together and talked about some stuff, after they finished eating he thanked her, he left for the palace to see the king.
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Edward’s House
After having a nice family breakfast Maya did the necessary. She headed to her father’s study room, she knocked on the door, before coming in.
“My child…” He muttered, she smiled and sat down with him, he was busy with his laptop and a call came in, he finished with the call and flash his daughter a smile, she hugged him.
“Are you going for a trip?” Maya asked.
“No. Just through some important files” Edward said.
“Okay…” She muttered, he fixed his eyes on the laptop screen, she smiled and muttered, “You’re still young and handsome…..i mean you don’t get old” She said. “Oh my dear….thanks but your mom don’t see it that way, she thinks and always say that am getting old….like old. Imagine” He muttered.
“Oh! Dad maybe she meant something else….you know” Maya muttered.
“Really….? Why can’t she just say it?” He questioned. “Yeah…you know women” Maya muttered and shrugged her shoulders.
Michelle cleared her throat, she heard them. She walked in with a tray in the her hand. “I brought you guys tea” She muttered and kept on the table, Maya stretched out her hand for the tea and gave her father too.
“So father and daughter are gossiping behind my back” She muttered, they exchanged looks and sip from the cup.
“No dear” He replied. “Okay tell me. Aren’t you old” Michelle said.
“You see……”Edward muttered and rolled his eyes.
“Mom, please my Dad is not old…… ..He is still young and strong” Maya defended her father.
“Maya at least tell him to take care of himself. Sometimes he stay awake all night working and thinking about you. Thank God you are back, i hope he will stop thinking and staying awake all night working” Michelle stated. She glanced at her father.
“What are you saying…honey?” Edward asked.
“Dad please don’t stress yourself for work and thinking” She muttered.
“I promise i won’t stress myself again, since you are here” He replied.
“Mom. It’s settled” Maya said, smiling.
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Hours passed. Omega arrived at the palace, he hasn’t seen the king. He was told that he went to a meeting in his company. He decided to stay back and wait for him. Amelia on the other hand has been waiting patiently for him, she has called him to know where he is, he told her that they are almost done. Thirty minutes later, Henderson arrived at the palace with his escorts, the bodyguard opened the door for him, he came down and headed in, his bodyguard trailed behind carrying his briefcase.The guard informed him that Omega is here, he knows that he is here to see him.
“Let him in..” He commanded. He told Omega what the king said. He entered.
“What’s up man” Henderson said.
“I’m good and you” He replied.
“I’m cool man….” Henderson replied.
“Please sit” Henderson said and ushered him a seat. He called the maid to get them coffee, she came to the room with it, they began their conversation.
“So Did you get to see her? I have talked to my personal investigator” Henderson said.
“Uhm….i went to her house this morning and i saw her. Your highness” Omega said.
“Oh please, i have told you to stop using this…your highness My lord..blah blah blah” Henderson said.
“Your problem is my problem. You have helped me in many ways, getting the palace and ki||ing Grayson….please tell me what is bothering you without using the word your highness or my lord” Henderson said.
“Please say it…” He added.
“Well. I want you to help me find my mom…”
“It’s not a problem, i believe your mom is alive. I will talk to the investigator and you will take to yours. We will go to the villages to ask if they know anything about her”
“What’s her name again. It always skip from my memory”
“Mirabelle”
“Yeah. Mirabelle”
“Alright you will do as i say…we will find her” He said, confidently.
“Ms Miriam told me that she went to her old house to get some important stuff, she is fine”
“Alright. Uhm! I have to take princess to her brother”
“Okay. See you later”
“Have you heard from your girlfriend?” Henderson asked and stood up with his hands in his pocket.
“Yes” Omega replied with a smile, he was walking out of the door when Henderson called him by his name..
“Ethan…” He called, he turned. “Keep her. She is good” Henderson said with a smile, he nods and smiled, he left.
Henderson sighed and removed his clothes and went to the bathroom, he didn’t waste much time, he came out nàked, Amelia was in his room, she heard that he is back. She quickly look away, as her eyes him.
“What are you doing?” She asked, without looking at him.
“It’s my room. I walked out nàked, whenever I want” He replied. She rolled her eyes. “That’s bad. Very bad”
“I didn’t know that you are here” He defended.
“It still bad. What if it’s a maid?” She rasped.
“I’m sorry…..a maid wouldn’t come in without knocking” He said, walking close to her.
“Don’t come close to me. Go put on your clothes” She said, even with her eyes closed, she could feel him.
“Go put on your clothes” She said, again. “Are you scared?” He asked.
She scoff, ” Scared? I’m not scared” She respond. “Okay princess” He muttered and went to the closet and brought out a pair of trouser and walked to her, with his shirt on his hand.
“At least open your eyes. Come help me with this” Henderson said, she stood up and collected the shirt.
“You are looking beautiful in this gown. Can i get a kiss?” He said.
“Thanks. You are also looking handsome always” She replied and kissed him, he smiled and picked up his phone, she was standing, waiting for him for him, she felt a strong hand that lifted her. He carried her in a bridal style, they left for Richard’s school.
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TBC
Ethan said his mother’s name is mirabelle ?