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Chapter 6 - Anna

Mick watched in amazement as his boss called Mira , her voice was cold when she answered the call but slowly the coldness in her eyes melted, although she was talking in a cold tone , the warmth in her eyes was was what gave it away.

Mick stood there and waited for his boss to finish the phone call, for the first time since he started working for Leah, this was actually amazing, he didn't know what Mira said on the phone that a shocked look flashed across her eyes, then it went back to normal.

What was even more shocking was the part when she promised to cook food and visit her in the hospital. But boss, I thought you have phobia for hospitals, and did you forget about the meetings that you have scheduled for today, it only took Mick sometime before he understood that the person who his boss is talking to is actually Miss Roxanne, the first person that his cold hearted boss decided to help in her time of need.After the phone call, he saw a glint flash in his boss eyes that got him curious and before he could understand it, it disappeared as if it was an illusion.

Cancel all my meetings for today, am going

to do some grocery shopping, so help me pick

Anna from school and drop her in my sister's house, it's her turn to babysit', Leah said as she got up from her chair to pick her bag which was staying at the side and her car keys.

Before he could say anything, she left the office in a hurry. Confused, he began to scratch his head as he asked himself, why do I feel like I've been thrown into a pit. It only took him a while to understand that he has actually been ditched by his boss, she had left such a huge workload for him and to top it all she told him to pick that little demon from school, Mick began to feel his vitality slowly drain as these thoughts swirled I his mind that he began to feel dizzy from all this. Mick walked out from his boss office and slowly took out his phone to call the person, whose identity us theue business partner and his biss has already cancelled the meeting two times this month but what can he do, although his boss looks mature , there are times that she can be quite unreasonable , as the phone call was connected, it was the assistant that picked up, who gave the phone to her boss, after telling him that the meeting was cancelled, the man almost spat out blood in anger. With nobody to vent his anger on, his assistant had already left when she saw the look in her boss face did not look good, so he vented the anger on Mick.that they were meant to meet today, as Mick listened to angry voice of the business partner, he thought to himself, could my day get any worse.

Leah was in the grocery store shopping for food stuffs that she would need for cooking food for Roxanne, whether she knew of her assistant current dilemma or not she wouldn't care about,nothing is more in important to her than daughters and her company of course , lastly her family members .

After the shopping, she drove to her penthouse, that was given to her , by her maternal grandfather as a gift for winning an award five years ago. Once she entered inside she couldn't care less about the house keeper who greeted her , immediately, she entered the kitchen to prepare some congee for Roxanne, according to the internet , gunshot patients are not allowed to eat spicy or salty food, so congee was the only choice but she could add somethings to it that will make it more appetizing than regular congee.

Immediately, she was through cooking and had put the food she prepared inside a food flask , the door to the kitchen burst open that it shock Leah who was already immersed in her own world.

Mom, is it true are you going to see big sister', Anna, a six year old dressed in her middle school uniform walked in looking breathless probably for running for a long time.