A HEART'S ENCHANTMENT - CHAPTER 15&16

★[THE CAB]★

 

🎈LEONARD MANSION 🎈

Leonard was inside his room when his phone ring and he walk to pick his call

📞Brother,, don’t allow Jennie to watch TV

📞Why?

📞 I heard her parent restaurant and house got burned

📞How did you know it is her parent restaurant

📞She told me about herself

📞GOSH! I HAVE HEARD YOU 📞 Leonard yelled and hung up before running to downstairs then he meet Jennie taking the remote and was about turning on the TV when Leonard hijack the remote from her before pushing her slightly and she fell on the couch

” Ouch! “She winced

” Why did you do that? “She questioned

“I don’t like turning on my TV on Saturdays”

Leonard replied

” Why??”

” It none of your business”He snapped and walk away while Jennie wondered why he behaves like that

Leonard came back to the living room and started searching everywhere until he saw Jennie phone

He took the phone and made to walk away when Jennie stop him

” Where are you going with my phone? What did you want to do with it? “Jennie asked gently

” I want to play game “He replied without thinking

” Game? You can do that on your phone ” She sighed and Leonard thought for a while before facing her with a smile

” I saw you playing a brick game on your phone yesterday night and I love the game but I don’t know the name that is why i didn’t download it so am thinking we should play this game and let’s see the winner “Leonard said

” Shall we? “Jennie smiled

‘What? Is she really going to play that dumb game with me’ Leonard thought staring at her

<GAME TIME>

Leonard was the first person to play the game and he won eight rounds which surprised him, this is the first time of him playing a game up to eight rounds….Jennie smirked before collecting the phone from him within a twinkle of an eye she won fifteen rounds and Leonard eye widened

” How did you do that??? “He yelled and Jennie laughed

” This game is on my phone probably I will win “She bragged

” Am not surprised tho…. Where do you work “Leonard asked and Jennie heart skip a beat

“Huh??? ”

” Where do you work? “Leonard repeated

” I work in a school “She lied

” Really? As a teacher? What subject do you teach? “Leonard smiled

” English Language “She replied

“That means you can be my teacher”Leonard teased and she laughed

Just then Galaxy entered

“Brother!!! “Galaxy screamed but she rush to hug Jennie instead

” I missed you so much girly ”

” I missed you more cutie “Jennie pouted after disengaging from the hug

” Guess why am here “Galaxy screamed

“You are here to see your brother” she guessed

“Gosh you are so bad at guessing why will I come for my brother?? I come for you girly ” Galaxy said with a smile and Jennie giggled like a baby

” Where are we going? “Jennie asked

“For shopping of course…”

“I don’t have any cloth to wear ” Jennie cut her off

” You can wear my brother’s cloth ” Galaxy winked

” We can just order for some clothes instead “Jennie smiled

” So, you are going to order cloth from another boutique “Galaxy glared

“What? ”

” I have a big boutique and my clothes are so beautiful and s**y “Galaxy winked

“Really? You didn’t tell me you have a boutique “Jennie pouted before hugging her shortly

” Let’s order for some clothes “Galaxy smiled bringing out her phone

Leonard shook his head and hissed before walking out of the living room, that was when Jennie and Galaxy realized he is with them

” Gosh! I totally forgot that I have a brother “Galaxy said and Jennie gasped

‘She talks like Jayden sometimes ‘ Jennie thought

••••

🎈 POLICE STATION 🎈

Ignatius, Evelyn and Jayden rush down to the police station with tears eyes

“How can I help you”The officer asked

” We are the owner of the building and restaurant that get burned “Jayden replied because Ignatius and Evelyn are too weak and sad to say anything

“Oh! We are still investigating on what cause the fire once we find out we will call for you “The officer said and Jayden fold his fist angrily

” If you tell us the cause of the fire what are we going to do with it? Eat it? Start living inside the cause? Or probably sell the cause? Do you even know how hard these people work before having that building? Did you even care about how they feel when they heard their own building got burnt? Can’t you see they are not saying anything? Are you not curious about how they will live without a house and a job?? “Jayden yelled as he hit his hands on the officer desk and the sound grab people’s attention

” What do you think you are doing????? ” The officer yelled

” Mr Kang told me the governor gave Mr Lewis some cash to give us,,, where is it? ” Jayden asked

” Am not Lewis…”

” Then why is Mr Lewis written on your desk??? “Jayden asked feeling more angered,,, one of the act he h@?? in the entire world is when someone is telling lies

” Stop the act and leave the governor didn’t give me any money “Mr Lewis replied with a glare

” Tell me the reason why you are lying?? ” Jayden snapped

” Please warn your disrespectful son if I loose it I will ask the police to throw him into the cell “Mr Lewis said

“Jayden… let’s..go…home… don’t cause… any… trouble…we have….no money…to… bail you….out”Evelyn hiccupped

” Listen to your mum “Ignatius shuttered standing up from the chair before grabbing his wife hand and they walk out of the station

Jayden glared dangerously at Mr Lewis before following them

” This is all my fault “Tony who has been stalking Jayden mumbled

••••

🎈VELVET APARTMENT 🎈

Velvet dialed Jennie number upteempth time but she is not picking her call

” What happened to my daughter??? “Evelyn muttered impatiently

” Am sure nothing happen to her maybe she is busy “Ignatius said

” Even if Jennie is more than busy she always pick her calls “Evelyn snapped

” Mum,, can you just stop uttering rubbish nothing can happen to my sister so why are you sacred? We should look for another accommodation we can’t Keep on living with Velvet forever “Jayden snapped at Evelyn

“Jayden let me have a word with you” Velvet said and he noddes before following her

” You have to treat mum and dad nicely ” Velvet said

” I didn’t treat them badly “He frowned

” Stop snapping at them and stop pressuring them to find another place you should be the one to find another place ” Velvet said

“How should I….”

” You are only young man in that family so you should act like one…. You don’t expect Jennie who is looking for your dad surgery fee to find a accommodation and you can’t tell that old woman and sick man to go and look for a place for you to stay… Are you even in your right senses? ” She snapped

Jayden walk away after she finish talking and he went to the visitor room where he stays before bursting into tears

••••

🎈FORWARD COLLEGE 🎈

Jayden entered the school and the student start murmuring as usual,, Nova suddenly stop at Jayden’s front and he frowned

” We need to talk “She smiled but Jayden said nothing he only stand on the spot with a big frown on his face and his hands stuck in his pocket

“Follow me we need to talk “Nova said and walk away with the mind that Jayden is following her only for her to know that Jayden have entered the hall

” Like seriously,,, he is so stubborn “Nova shook her head before walking back to the hall

👥Just accept that Jayden didn’t love you

👥She is just a fool

👥?îtçh, she want to steal my man away from me

<CLASS ROOM>

Jayden eyes were on the lecturer, people around him thought he is listening to what the lecturer is saying but in reality he is so lost in thought to the fact that he doesn’t know when the lecturer mentioned his name

The lecturer who is known as Miss Swine walk to him with a smile and touch his hand and that made him startled

” What you thinking about Mr Jayden ” Miss Swine asked with a smile

” Oh… Me…am…not thinking “Jayden shuttered slowly

👥He sounds so worried

👥He look so worried

” If there is anything bothering you,, you can come and tell me in my office I can help “Miss Swine said

👥Is she now crushing on Jayden

” There is nothing wrong with him,, he is just acting so that Lecturer Swine will notice him “Seven said and the students laughed

“Stop acting like a dummy there is no lecturer that doesn’t know Jayden “Lucy snapped

👥That Nerd just say something!

” Lucy! Are you defending him or something I can see you have some nerves “Saint smirked

“With the way she sounds when she replied Seven I think she is in love with Jayden “Starr laughed

” I wonder why three S just like talking as if they have no brain in their head ” Lucy smiled

👥 What?

👥Is she crazy!

👥Is this Lucy or another person?

” I can just….”

” Calm down,, don’t let us fight now she will be the one to beg for mercy later “Seven said

Starr and Saint glared at Lucy before doing their book in embarrassment

” Wh@??ver “Lucy roll her eyes

Miss Swine who has been watching the drama sighed before walking out of the lecture hall

👥Lucy caused this

👥 I did not understand that topic

👥Three S are the cause of this

👥Is Miss Swine crazy

👥She should have send Lucy and three S out of the class instead

Lucy pack her book and drop a paper on Jayden desk before walking away

Jayden took the paper and read it before walking out of the class and the student glance at each other

<SCHOOL FIELD>

Jayden walk to Lucy who was busy reading a novel

” Sit down “Lucy said and he sat down leaving space in between them

” I was at the police station in the morning” Lucy said and Jayden eyes widened

” Please don’t tell anyone just keep your mouth shut “Jayden said

” There are rooms in the orphanage if you don’t mind I can talk to Miss Linda,, she can lend you two rooms “Lucy grinned ignoring his pleads

” Really? I will be grateful if you can do that as I said earlier please don’t tell anyone…”

” Do I look like a newscaster “Lucy snapped and he gulped down nothing

” Am not owing you again “Lucy smiled

” What do you mean?? ”

” You help me when those $cvmbags that wanted to rape me and you also defend me when three S are bullying and I returned the favors by defending you in the class today and by finding place for you and your family to stay “She smiled

” Like seriously “He laughed and Lucy glared at him

••••

LAXY BOUTIQUE

Galaxy almost packed all the s**y and beautiful gowns she have for Jennie

” I think this is enough “Jennie smiled

” No! Let me add this one “Galaxy said as she took a beautiful blue gown

Soon, Leonard walk to them

” Brother! When did you get here?? “Galaxy asked

” Come with me “Leonard muttered and grab her hand

Leonard release her hand when they got to a quiet place

” We have to tell Jennie that their house and restaurant got burned “Leonard said

“Are you crazy? She will be so sad if she hear that “Galaxy snapped

” Her parents have been calling her since probably they want to tell her that, she needs to know we can’t keep it away from her forever “Leonard snapped at her back

” Why are…..”Galaxy didn’t complete her statement when Leonard walk away

” Gosh! What the heck is wrong with him he is so stubborn “She shook her head and follow him

Galaxy eyes widened when she saw Jennie on the floor with a teary eyes and Leonard is standing beside her with cold face

” I am so stupid “Jennie cried as she smack her head

” Stop it you are not stupid…”

” What do you mean by she is not stupid? If she is not stupid she would have call her parent and look for a way to solve the problem when she heard the news but she is sitting here crying like a baby as if the tears is the solution ” Leonard hissed and walk to his car and his driver drove off heading to his company

” Jennie,, don’t think about what…. .”

” I think he is right,, I have to be strong and look for a new place for mom, dad and Jayden” Jennie said as she stand up and at the same time cleaning her tears

” I have to go “Jennie smiled and walk out of the boutique

Then a cab stop at her front and she entered after informing the man where she is going

After driving for some minutes,, Jennie suddenly feel unease

“Please stop the car “She said but the man ignored her and continue driving

” Stop the….”Jennie didn’t finish her statement when the man block her nose with a handkerchief and she slept off then Seth remove his nose guide and sun glass with a smile

TBC