[Untitled : Chapter 3]
"Good Morning Daddy !" Natalie exclaimed, running down the stairs then gave her father a bear hug.
"Good Morning Natty, here's your favourite." Gerald served the breakfasts.
"Thank you Daddy!" Natalie smiled.
Today is the first day of school after a break, everyone is not looking forward to school except Natalie, Natalie love being in school,she love studying. Even though she was the minority who were named 'the outcast' by the school popular cliques, this does not bring her spirit down, she had found great and like minded friends there too, and all have the same goals, graduated with flying colours and went on to further their study.
"Here we are, take care Natty, hope you have a good day today." Gerald give a peak on his daughter forehead.
"See you soon Daddy, you too!" Natalie gave him a hug before she entered the school compound while she looked at her father blue Ford drove away.
"Hey guys!" Natalie greeted her best friends.
Felix and Alexandra are siblings, but they do not look alike. Felix is a blond guy with a geek glasses on, people always judged him wrongly, he do not look like a geek, he is much awesome than a geek, he had been top for many subjects in his cohort and he is one of the best swimmers in the school. While Alexandra had her red hair from their mother, she is pretty, one of the beautiful girls in school. But she do not like to hangout with the popular kids. Popular kids think that she is not good enough to be one of them but the fact is Natalie think that her friend is way better than any of them.
Natalie chatted with her friends while they bumped into an unfamiliar face.
"Oops! We are sorry." Natalie apologised while helping the girl.
"You must be the new student, Amanda Carlisle, Jessica Smith's daughter. I'm your mum's fan! " Alexandra exclaimed.
Amanda just nodded her head while Alexandra filled her with lots of questions and the rest helping her get into her classes.
"We had all the same classes." Natalie smiled. "Now, let's go for trigonometry."
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Jessica walked into the office waiting for her appointment to meet the director of the publisher. She had not been meeting the Mr Steel for the past years. This time he knew her situation and welcomed her back to the industry as many readers love her stories and we're hoping for more new books.
"Jesssica, it is good to see you again!" Mr Steel greeted her when she entered his office.
"Michael, it's great to see you again, thank you for the opportunity you gave me." She smiled.
"Well, this is Jerry, my old friend,you should have known him the movie director, Jerry Aston,Jerry this is Jessica Smith, the writer I told you." Michael introduced them to each other.
"Today, I had asked you to come here, is not only about your new book, I'm wanted to asked about getting your stories into movie." Michael told Jessica.
"Well, I had being working on a new project and I wondered if I could get one of your stories into a movie, I particularly love the story, ' Tangled', I think this heartwarming family story could become a good movie and I am sure that your readers will love it too." Jerry explained.
"Well, I guess it will be great." Jessica
"So, I assumed you had agreed." Michael smiled.
"Welcome to our partnership, scriptwriter." Jerry continued.
"Wait, scriptwriter? I thought you were saying about assistance for the movie." Jessica asked in shocked.
"You heard us!" Jerry chuckled.
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The 'La Vine Coffeehouse' was best and only coffee shop that brewed the best coffee which is served with traditional pastries. Jessica entered the coffeehouse and found a familiar figure approaching her.
" Is that you Jessica?!" The short woman in her fifty exclaimed with delight.
Jessica took a few blink and responded, " Yes it's me, Susanne." She hugged her aunt tightly.
Susanne served Jessica her favourite tradition coffee and they had a conversation, catching up with each other lives. Susanne was her old neighbour who used to hangout with her when they were young, Jessica treated her as an elder sister as she does not have any siblings.
After spending an hour in the coffeehouse, Jessica headed to the Mart to get some groceries.
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Amanda had just finished cooking the dinner and had set up the table waiting for her mother. Today was awesome, she met new friends and she love the classes. People stare at her, but she could not help it, she knew that they will get over about the newcomer after a few days.
Amanda heard the sound of the keys dangling, dashing to the door.
" Mummy, dinner is ready." She grinned at Jessica.
Jessica gave her a hug, " How's your day Am."
" It's great Mum, let's dug in while we catch up with each other." Amanda suggested while rubbing her tummy indicating her hunger.
They had a wonderful conversation which turned their little house into a lively one. Jessica missed such conversations especially the one when three of them were used to be.
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