The Rise of Arthur Ryan
a happy anniversary but ofcourse
yet serious tone. "What's this?" Ryan asked as he was skimming through the paper. "Don't ask me questions, look at it yourself." Chills ran down his spine as he read into the words of the line. "There....I'm....this must be a mistake, today is our anniversary. What's a divorce paper doing with you?" Ryan managed to speak. Kayla stared at him, not knowing what to tell him or the explanation to give. "Look, Ryan, I know we've been married for four years but I don't think I can go in this marriage thing with you." Ryan took a deep breath and gathered some courage to speak so as to not seem vulnerable. "But we were fine yesterday, where did it all go wrong." "Things happen." "Things don't just happen Kayla, you make choices." "Okay I'm tired of this back and forth with you. I like someone else, I mean I've liked someone else, I've tried Ryan, I've tried to love you again, but the more I try, the more I despise you even more." Before Kayla finished her sentence, Barbara went to Kayla's front to give her a warm hug. Kayla didn't tell anyone about her discussion so the surprise news made her mum happy. "Oh my daughter, you always make me proud, I love you so much darling." Barbara gave Kayla a smile and a kiss. "How long has it been?" Ryan asked "How long has what been?" "The relationship with your new boyfriend that you could forget everything we've been through. The failures, the success, the love we shared because of some reasons know to you alone." Kayla stood up from her chair and starting pace walking round her office. All these while, her best friend and personal assistant, Evelyn brought out her phone to record." "Let me get things straight into your numb skull, I've been trying to be patient with you but your big ass mouth can't shut the f*ck up. Marvin and I have been together for six months now and I'm not afraid to say this but I really love him. He..." Ryan surged up, his anger evident. "Marvin? What the actual hell Kayla? So you've been with Marvin all these while, why didn't you say so?" "Because I thought we were it was just friendship, but it's more than friendship Ryan. Look at you, you don't have a job, all your dressing are out of fashion, I'm the CEO of a big brand for crying out loud, what do yo