UNKNOWINGLY YOURS

ck smile formed

asked, and Eliana nodded. "Yep. What he said is fine, I guess," Isiah giggled as the waiter nodded. "Alright then, I'll go check on your orders. I'll be back soon with them." He said, then turned to Isiah, "Sir, you can grab a seat to join them if you'd like." "That won't be necessary, as I'll b

her," He said as Eliana rolled her eyes in annoyance. Suddenly, Rene chuckled, shaking her head. She then turned to Isiah and said, "Don't mind her. She's a really nice person when you get to know her. Anyway, did you come to get something? If you did, why didn't you give the waiter your order at once?" Then it clicked; he dipped his hand in his pocket and s

the table. "What?!" Eliana exclaimed loudly in frustration. "Don't be rude!" Rene exclaimed as she turned to Isiah, "Fine...

ndeed something else. You know that right?" She said as Eliana danced in her seat proudly. "Nobody should mess with my

you. Enjoy, ladies." With a wink, he strolled away. "Likes me? He didn't even ask for my number. And I'll never see him again... so what's the point?" "Why are you overthinking it? He's not so bad after all. He did well." Eliana replied, taking a large bite of her donut and closing her eyes in appreciation. "So, he's a good person

her face mirroring Eliana's earlier delight. "Okay...now messing my interview doesn't feel as bad." She said, and they both burst into laughter..They finished

car slowly stopped. "I do, and I love your mornings for you as well, but your mother knows about the interview, and you know she'll keep pressing until you respond. Then, if you don't get it, it turns into insults. Have you considered that?"

anks for understanding. Don't worry, tomorrow is ours, promise?" Rene asked, extending her pinky finger. Eliana's eyes widened, "Am I crazy? Of course. It's a promise!" Rene laughed as they performed their special handshake. Suddenly, E

having it. "Renata Claire Gloria Dubois, you will turn and greet me like a sane human being!" She yelled as Rene stopped and sighed. "Let me call you right back, Henry," She said calmly and turned, "Good evening, Mother. I trust you're doing well. Wait, who named me Gloria?" She added sarcastically, but Eunice rolled her eyes, dropped her spoon into the bowl, wiped her hands, and walk

ng to eat dinner? Should I cook without your mouth?" She asked, trying hard to irritate Rene, but instead, Rene burst into laughter, evidently confused. "I know what this is; this is for tomorrow, right? Wrong candidate and most of all...wrong timing mother

iggled, wondering what she was getting at. She walked in and squinted, confused, "What is it?" She asked. Michelle ran into her closet yelling, "Have a seat, birthday girl!" Mimi exclaimed, and Rene laughed, taking her seat. A few minutes later, Michelle slipped out with a big box and screamed. She quickly walked over to place the box on the bed before locking her doo

tely she gasped. "No!" Rene exclaimed softly, tears welling in her eyes. "Yes! Renata, I know tomorrow you'd want to go out; unfortunately, I can't go out with you because I don't want Mom's drama ruining your day, but I'd love for you to go out with anyone in these," Mimi said. Then Rene looked up and down twice as tears coursed down he

mbrace as she cried, "No one has ever done something like this for me before. Thank you, Mimi. Thank you so much!" Rene said, evidently grateful as both wiped their tears. After a moment, Mimi pushed her back and giggled, "Enough tears. Come on, go and try it on. I chose white to signify a new chapter for you because I know it onl

ata asked, and Mimi

ting her curves and showcasing the craftsmanship of its design. Her toned shoulders were exposed, and the neckline dipped just low enough to tease the del

ss. They lifted her stature, adding a bold touch to her elegance, and each

Tucking a strand of hair behind her ear, she asked hesitantly, "Are you sure?" But Mimi, slightly annoyed by the question, walked over and pulle

knock, and silence fell. "Honey, what's going on in there? Come down for dinner!" Eunice called through the door, and Mimi chuckled. "Coming, Mom!" She yelled back. "Come now before it gets cold!" "Please go away, Mom! I'll come down soon!" Rene covered her mouth, but Mimi yanked her hand away. "Does she have a filter? Why cover my mouth

aking her hips with her arms in the air. "Hey, wait for m

t, kissed her forehead, , and grabbed her heels before slowly dashing out. As soon as she heard Eunice's footsteps, she ran into her room, shut her doo, and locked it. Just then, she saw two pink medium-size

e bed and grabbed the rectangular one to open it and saw it was the bracelet of the tennis necklace, also diamond. Then

I instantly knew what I could get you. I can't wait to see you in all these tomorrow. Happy birthday my favorite person, life has got nothing o

spread her arms. "Thank God for love. It fee