The Proud Boss Lady.

“ Um Nichole, why are you facetiming yourself?" Deven asked picking up her phone.

“That's her twin dumbass." Val smacked her cousin's head.

“Hey twinny," Nicolette said as Nichole answered her call.

“Hey you, it's been ages what have you been up to?" she asked.

“ Nothing much, apart from work and then finding me a man." she winked at her.

“Okay, who's the new flavour of the week then?" she asked.

“I don't do flavours of the week again, I've gotten myself a boyfriend," she told her sister.

“That's great, who's he?" she inquired.

“It's me." Jesse stood in front of the camera.

“You're kidding, right?" she stood frozen.

“No, we aren't he's my boyfriend. I hope there's nothing wrong with that?" Nicolette asked.

He's not mine, in fact, he wasn't mine to be in the first place.

Thank God I never had sex with him.

To think that he loved me.

“Earth to Nichole." her sister broke her out from her self-induced trance.

“No, there's nothing wrong with it. I'm happy for you guys. Why did you even break up after high school and all these years after, you get back again?" she voiced out.

“I guess it's fate, who's that handsome hunk behind you?" her sister asked.

“ He's Deven, we're getting to know each other better." she turned to smile at him.

to hear, okay have fun. I would talk to you later.

a while.

just shocked, one minute Jesse breaks up with Nicolette, the other minute

why he wanted to get with you in

toy with my feelings then, he's such a douche. Thank God I left to find myself," she

to the door. She had moved into

about it via email. He had been ignoring her calls as well. So she thought

he was

new apartment? I don't remember telling you I had moved." she raised

I come in now?" he

the door wide enough

You care for

just need to say this quick and then get back to work." he cut straight

on the coffee table eager to hear what he had

started this whole mixed feelings thing, but for now I am just not in the right frame of mind for a intimate relationship. I don't think I'm ready yet to move on from the heartbreak of my wife's death. I want to take

salon if you

the salon, I am giving them to you. You don't need to pay for anything. It's yours now."

real?" tears streamed

he

hope you find the closure you need to heal and move on." she wiped

I hope that's a fresh start for me to get that closure," he told

are

he got up and opened his hands wide for

trailed his hands over

swear I won't cry, even as tears fill my eyes, I swear I won't cry," she

'This

“It is," she mumbled.

as well." he walked out to his car as Jess stood at the door. As

for Jess-Miguel love story, it ended before it could even begin. she sighed to herself as she

she deserved better. Miguel said to himself as

losing Miguel, maybe he wasn't mine to be just as probably Freya isn't Zed's." she entered the house and headed