Chapter 122: Chapter 122
Barbara haven't been to work for the passed two days, Dante asked her to rest, she is at the garden with Gordon, the young man, didn't go to work, he is taking care of Barbara, even when the young lady asked him to leave her, he insisted that he is going to stay with her
Here, you should have this and this vitamins is good for you.
Come on big bro, I am fine.
I know, Lucia will have my head on a tray if she find out, I didn't take good care of you, you know how Lucia nagged.
I will tell her, you call her nag. Gordon titter then pushed it towards her mouth. Thank you! She whispered he run his hand on her hair.
Stop thanking me, sorry that I find out so late, I won't had let my baby go through those stress, I would had protect you more.
Stop it, it's not your fault and remember it's better late than never. Barbara face darken, Gordon pulled her hand, placing his on hers.
You should tell me, what is bothering you? Don't you trust your big bro. Barbara inhale loud then move her gaze up to meet Gordon's.
Why do I feel that, the little girl in that room filled with cockroaches is me? It's feels so real like I have experience that before, and that laughter of that woman is really evil, is like she wanted me dead.
Gordon caress her hair.
Are you saying you want me to find out everything about your past? She wanted to nodded, when she heard Kathleen's voice.
Baby! She turned her gaze then see Jayden behind her.
Kathleen, did you drag this man out of his office? Barbara hug Kathleen then Jayden. I missed you! She whispered to Jayden.
Oh, you missed him and you don't missed me, the one that dragged him out of his office.
Jealous lover. Barbara called Kathleen.
What did you just called me? Kathleen pulled Barbara's ear.
Ouch! Don't you know I am sick. Barbara comment then pout, Kathleen caress her face.
Sorry dear! Gordon smiled, Jayden move to Gordon
Hi man!
Hi! I didn't know you two are coming.
Who told you, is just the two of us? Kathleen reply him with a question.
What?
Yes, Sally is on her way.
Sally? Gordon whispered, Kathleen wink at him, Gordon stand fast, Barbara look at him.
Come on big bro, why are you sweating? Sally is not some bully or did she bully you that night? Barbara asked.
No! I didn't say I am leaving because of her, I only have work to attend to.
Fine, you should stay till she arrives then you can leave. Gordon sighed inwardly then sit.
Good, I would had think you are avoiding her because you are in love with her. Gordon spit out the water in his mouth in shock, making Kathleen and Barbara to burst in laughter.
You should learn to have sharp tongue because this two, are good at bantering people, you have to join then, since you can't beat them.
Hey Jayden, are you lecturing him? Kathleen dragged his ear.
Sorry ma! He said, Gordon laughed for the first time.
Are you two dating?
Hm! Now you are really learning fast and the first thing you want to do is bully the one taking side with you.
Another round of laughter goes on, with Barbara's words, when the laughter die off, Barbara look at Jayden
Stop staring, it's irritating.
Why Jayden? Are you scared I am going to asked you, if you love my Kathleen or when are you two getting married?
Who is getting married? Sally asked, as soon as she appears in front of them, Gordon fall his eyes, Sally peck Barbara two cheeks. How are you?
I am fine, what are you doing here? Sally look at her sad, Barbara drag her cheeks a little. Stop sucking, I wouldn't want you to get scolded by that naughty Li Jun...
Hm! So I am naughty. Barbara stand fast, and was heading to the door, she needed to disappeared from the garden that is filled with this people, Dante held her hand. Let me go.
Hi! A voice from behind, there goes the shock of her life, it's Shirley.
Hi! How is your health?
I am fine, you are welcome.
Thanks! Come on let's join the others. Shirley move from them, she gives all of them warm greetings.
Thanks all for coming, I should get sick more often to see who loves me most. Barbara voiced out, Kathleen pushed her head slightly.
Since you want to get sick often, I should as well tease you nonstop.
No oh! I will rather be strong, I don't have strength for your troubles. Everyone laughed, they were having little chat but Gordon since to be so uncomfortable, Barbara look at him, then trace his eyes to were Sally his, she smiled inwardly, she is going to tease Gordon nonstop later but for now, she need to let him have peace, so he could stay longer.
I think I crave for barbecue. Kathleen said, then look at Jayden. Can you please make it, I know I am not the only one craving for it.
Kathleen!
Come on big bro, will assist you. Sally added, Dante wanted to shake his head, Shirley held his hand.
You shouldn't say no, I am aware that you are good at it, let's make our patient happy. Shirley added with a wink, Dante fall his face, while Sally sighed inwardly.
I have an idea, let's do it this way, all the female will assist all the male in whatever you want to do. Gordon spit out the water in his mouth, Barbara's words have left him shock. Stop it, cooking will not kill you.
Fine, I will join, I will asked the chef to get us the needed ingredients.
Thank you! Barbara hugged his hand so tight, Dante fall his face, he is not comfortable with Gordon and Barbara closeness.
In no time, every ingredients is Available for the barbecue, the female were really assisting the male, Barbara is the only one sitting down, she just watch them, her eyes are fixed on Dante and Shirley, she keeps wiping the sweat coming from Dante's forehead, when the barbecue is finally ready, everyone is eating, but Shirley seem to be an henpecked girlfriend, she will asked Dante to feed her the barbecue.
Hey, wiped here, you are messing up my lips.
Shirley, do that yourself. Dante try to stop the act but Shirley keep persuading him. Silly, I will just wipe. Shirley acted like she was worried about Barbara earlier so she could tag along with Dante and Sally, when Sally announced that she is paying Barbara a visit and Dante said he will go with Sally although Sally doesn't want her to come with them, Dante agree to her demand.
Now they are here, Shirley is playing cunning, trying to make Barbara really uncomfortable, Gordon could see the anger in Barbara's face, now she had her brain to battle with, trying to figure out, what kind of relationship Dante and Shirley had.