The Pinnacle Of Life

“Okay, okay, you should go and get prepared for tomorrow. We’ll be signing a contract

with Roadways and Bridges Inc. after all,” said Alex. His eyes shone with a ruthless

twinkle.

‘Suffer the consequences of pissing me off, Madame Joanne.’

Dinner that night had the Assex sisters in tears.

Dorothy Assex said to her mother,

Claire, “Mom, this is what we call real food! The ones you cooked were inedible at best ”

Beatrice’s stomach was chock full of food as she looked silently at Alex.

After swallowing down the last piece of roasted pork in gravy, Claire licked her lips and

said, “I came from a wealthy family and never had to do any household chores.

Your father used to say that I should have been a hand model. Consider yourselves lucky

that I even cooked for you!”

She then turned to Alex. “Jer… Alex, why don’ t you wash the dishes? Also, you’re still

unemployed, right?

Then it’s set. You’ll be cooking for us from now on.”

Claire returned to her true self after having a sumptuous meal.

I’ve got an appointment now.

up

money, and

got onto her feet too. “I have work to do. I’ll

attention to her youngest

to complete!” Beatrice ran

washing the dishes

if you are a hand model, your husband still left you for

woman!”

“You insolent brat…”

***

night. She was finally done with work and

her hotel room at

mean I have to treat you at

and a lone man in a hotel room did not

again, Miranda’s illness was rather

embarrassing, to say the least. The hotel turned out

spot

an hour later, Alex

a knock, he opened the doors and saw Zendaya. Surprised, Alex looked

“Did I come to the right

Come in!”

he saw Miranda coming out of the bathroom with dripping

towel wrapped around her body, her silky long legs were exposed, much

excitement.

Miranda greeted Alex lavishly.

accessible?’ he thought, as he tried