The devil at the top

plants with brightly coloured roofs reflecting the sun,and as Jenny stepped out of the house she drew a g

, dressed in a fitting and ordinary gown,with the silver shoes her mom gave her a year ago before her parents died,she looked

esses others who have never seen her on the street make inquiries about her and once heard someone refer to her as "a witch who killed her parent

churned as she approached the gold plated gate,with a lion's portrait inscribe

y at the other end watching,she was filled with outrage but kept her cool, I'm used to keeping she th

oice,her sober state vanished as she heard the gobsmacked as she could

**

,the time read 7:01 am, smiling at himself he spoke into the speaker,"You're one minute late". The girl said nothing, surprised he rep

s as she stepped on the porch,she drew closer and he could feel

sir". Jeny pol

ng ",he

ow and I'll be back in 7 hours time, you're allowed to stay in my office and do all

ause I work till daybreak and I expect my secretary to be by my side throughout the night",he said bluntly smiling wickedly afterwards; as they were about to get to his ca

name she could not remember presently,she paused momentarily as she got to the entrance to the lavishly furnished mansion

mother and irrational Jessica, remembering the lady that showed up for secretary trial didn't last up to the n

lked past Jessica without greeting her which sparked up the rife between both of them; she had confronted

bing,with the report that Elli had manhandled her and requested for her sack immediately. Eddy had admired her sharpness and her way of expressing hers

reatment she received from some of her classmates especially Henry Dwag,she winced as she remembered the name of her high school tormentor, Henry still loved in New York and as a matter of fact also has a tech company rivaling the Arnold's;she remembered her aunt telling her that the

zed bar table rather than one meant for serious business,she set out cleaning and brushing,humming a poem her counselor had taught her to help her overcome her mid life Challenges, her

closer, she knew from the sounds of her stillouete s

he was in for a fresh experience which means having

tisfying smile curled around her lips. Keeping mute she continued to stare at th

she said with a demeaning look. "This mute and dumb lady poses no

nd exhausted as she continued to glance at the arranged portraits of past presidents of Lumina corporation, obviously Eddy's parents,grandparents and great grandparents,she chuckled as she realized she was unconsciously looking for resemblances in each portrait she

ked open slowly and watched the old Mrs Arnold walk in in an uncharacteristic manner inspecting the office and ignoring Jenny as she bypassed her ignori

eated as Mrs Arnold t

all out your name"?,s

e herself as she was obviously gobsma