  &quot;Michael? He asked. Can I have it?&quot;
  &quot;Yes sir,&quot; She hastily answered and dropped the box on his desk. 
  &quot;How is he?&quot; He asked.
  &quot;He is fine sir, thanks to you. And he also sends his appreciation.&quot;
  Michael picked the box and opened it. In it was a carved dove made from wood. Purely artistic.
  &quot;Did he make this himself? He asked with genuine curiosity
  &quot;Yes, he did,&quot; he said he wanted to show how grateful he was to you.
  &quot;Tell him I love it.&quot; He said as he created a space for it on his desk.
  &quot;I will sir. And thank you for appreciating it.&quot; She said,
  Michael smiled. You tell him one of these days I d like to meet with him.&quot; He said dismissively as another knock came on his door.
  &quot;Come in.&quot; He called
  &quot;I will.&quot; The secretary said taking her leave as Miss Anderson walked into t

  Tessa was completely back to her cheerful exuberant self but her sister still maintains a certain degree of calmness and maturity. One he concluded was too much for a girl her age. But it must have come from having to take the role of a father and mother suddenly after the demise of their parents in an auto crash.
  She had since then become the one responsible for taking care of her only sister, one who hadn t made things easier for her because of her constant illness before it was discovered she had a bad kidney. Tina eventually had to stop schooling to work so she could afford hospital bills to treat her sister and save up for her surgery.
  Michael watched as she silently ate her food though with relish. She was still a small girl. Seventeen she said. But she has been struggling since she was fourteen. Fortunately, their parents built a house and so they didn t have to add accommod

  &quot;And now he wants to meet him to warn him to treat her right. How rightly can a man like Michael treat a woman?&quot; She mused to herself
  Especially when he knows the kind of force, he wades over them.
  Well, it seems I will have to call him and check if he will be available for dinner tomorrow evening.
  &quot;Hopefully he won t&quot; She almost prayed.
  She was still thinking when her phone rang again. This time it was Daniel. He hadn t made it to the launching yesterday. He d said something came up at work.
  &quot;Daniel&quot; She called gladly
  &quot;Hey Mitch&quot; He greeted. Seen the papers yet?&quot; He asked
  &quot;Yes,&quot; She replied. 
  &quot;Are you sure you are still my Mitch?&quot; He asked, laughing. I can t seem to get over all the compliments paid to you in those papers.&quot;
  Mitchell laughed.
  &quot;Congratulations dear. But I want to hear what you

&quot;Michael? He asked. Can I have it?&quot;
  &quot;Yes sir,&quot; She hastily answered and dropped the box on his desk. 
  &quot;How is he?&quot; He asked.
  &quot;He is fine sir, thanks to you. And he also sends his appreciation.&quot;
  Michael picked the box and opened it. In it was a carved dove made from wood. Purely artistic.
  &quot;Did he make this himself? He asked with genuine curiosity
  &quot;Yes, he did,&quot; he said he wanted to show how grateful he was to you.
  &quot;Tell him I love it.&quot; He said as he created a space for it on his desk.
  &quot;I will sir. And thank you for appreciating it.&quot; She said,
  Michael smiled. You tell him one of these days I d like to meet with him.&quot; He said dismissively as another knock came on his door.
  &quot;Come in.&quot; He called
  &quot;I will.&quot; The secretary said taking her leave as Miss Anderson walked into the office. She noticed the carving but said nothing.
  &quot;Sir. Tessa and her sister are

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