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Chapter 3 - blank

Aurora woke up , tired with a terrible headache, , she sat for a good 2 minutes in a daze.

feeling tired, she pushed herself lazily to the bathroom, remembering her appointment with her fiance.

She starred at her self in the mirror, the heavy bags under her eye .

she washed up and dressed into a simple flowy gown covering her eye bags with makeup.

She went downstairs to meet Derk who was already waiting for her, good morning sunshine I hope you slept well he said kissing her cheeks.

It was good and yours ?, she said returning the question, good, shall we?, he said leading her out towards the car .

The arrived at the city mall, one of the mall he had, they walked in and the workers were surprised to find their infamous boss with a woman.

Good morning Mr Derk said the head manager , who ran over Immediately after being informed of the big bosses arrival.

My fiancee and I are here to get a few things , he said to the manager whose eyes widened in curiosity, who knew the most eligible bachelor in the whole of Petrock, was already engaged.

Welcome miss he said bowing to Aurora who looked unconcerned but nevertheless returned the smile.

she got her new phone and along with a sim card,.

And some things she needed, before they finally headed towards the jewelry department, a woman walked up to Derk, she looked to being her middle twenties.

It's you she said sounding so happy without looking at the man, who looked irritated.

Emily it's you he said bearing a tight smile, her eyes landed at the lady beside Derk as she frowned.

Whose she?, she asked, am sure we don't have such a close relationship for me to answer every of your questions, Derk said sounding annoyed.

I just wanted to know, I haven't seen her before, which had Aurora's brow raising in confusion, didn't Derk ever take her out?, or had they not being together for long?.

Emily this is my fiance, she just finished her studies which is why you haven't been able to see her, and my woman isn't anybodies bussiness he said , he would have killed her If they were not in a public area, he wouldn't want anyone spoiling his plans.

Emily walked away embarrassed and angry, she had always had eyes on Derk bane, that was why finding out he was already engaged , didn't sit so well with her.

Aurora looked at the demishing back of the woman, and looked at Derk, her heart feeling restless, why did she feel like the man was lying, were their relationship not good before the accident.

They walked into the jewelry department, as they looked at the displayed rings set on the counter, the sales girl, who was already notified the boss was coming, had her best behavior on, not wanting to anger the man, whose short temper was well known.

They finally settled on a diamond ring, which didn't look too bogus but simple yet classy, they exchanged the rings as Derk also wore his engagement ring.

I would be going to work he said to Aurora as soon as they steeped out of the mall, what work do you do she asked?

I own clothing brands , jewelries, andcall sort of bussiness, he said slowly explaining everything to Aurora he nodded without the slightest interest.

The driver would send you home , he said kissing her in the cheeks before disappearing into one of the cars .

Aurora's returned back to the mansion, she was bored and decided to look around the house, she noticed how the maids seemed to be avoided her .

Was it because they feared her , she walked into each room carefully looking around, she noticed how the house looked dull and mundane except for the high class furnitures.

She returned to her room after few hours, she felt empty and lazy, her eyes returned on the key on her neck, as she twirled it around blood and tears she said , repeating the inscription on the key.

Derk said she was a graduate, so there must be documents around here that showed which school she attended, and maybe she would be able to meet few of her friends, she looked into the drawer, searching for documents .

She found the documents with her name on Aurora Thom, age 24, the name of the University she has attended was also written on it.

Innovation city university, she walked out desperate for answers , and asked one of the drivers to send her to the school, which was an hour ride from the estate.

Sitting in the car, Her blue eyes stared at the documents, as she studied each page, she had graduated with a first class degree In law.

Maybe it was why she had such high curiosity, her mind still felt blank, the car drove into the large premises of the school.

She went down, looking over the tall buildings with students walking in and out, who would she ask first?, she walked into the law faculty department.

She walked to a woman and greeted her trying to see if she would recognize her, hi she said to the lady who looked up to see Aurora, am Aurora Thom, I recently just graduated.

It might sound strange to ask but do you know me?, Aurora Thom the woman repeated her name, she saw the ladies eyes widen in shock , weren't you announced dead from a car accident that happened two weeks ago .

Dead?, that's not possible, how can I be dead when am talking to you right now, she looked at the woman who was carefully looking at her like she saw a ghost.

That's the new in the school, you can find it on the school bulletin board, do you know anyone I might be close to she asked the lady again?

Sorry who are you?, the lady suddenly asked, am Aurora Thom she said to the woman looking confused, I don't know of any Aurora Thom, but you just said you know me.

The lady held her heading pain, I have a class to attend to she said walking out of Aurora who looked perplexed.

She was further confused, how could one know her a minute ago and forget just a second ago too.

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