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Chapter 8 - The Invitation

Lola was busy working on several documents, when Rhea walked into her office handing her a letter.

"What is this?" Lola asked

"It is the latter of invitation to the patriarch of the Gadon's family birthday" we are all asked to be there. Rhea explained while Lola read the latter.

"Patriarc of the Gadon's family?" Lola asked

"His name is Aaron Gadon, we call him Grandpa Gadon he is our CEO Grandfather "

Rhea explained.

"Oh! yeah I know him" Lola said in realisations "He is in wealth list of the richest in the country "

"He is the number 3 richest person in the country" Rhea said matter of fact. "And it is compulsory for every high rank staff to attend" Rhea added.

"I understand Lola replied smiling "

Later that night Lola got home to find a scene that surprised her.

Mira was on the back of Leon why he act as a horse.

"Run! Run!! Horse run faster " Mira shout oblivious to the presence of her mother.

Leon walk on his four, acting like a horse, not noticing Lola as well. Lola cleared her throat to catch their attention. Both of them shock they quickly get up on their feet, mira looking guilty and Leon looking embarrassed. Leon Embarrass face look cute to Lola making the side of her lips curve into a smile.

"Welcome mommy " Mira greeted her mother.

"Welcome ma" Leon also muttered a greeting, still embarrassed.

Lola smiled amused by the look on Leon face. As the three of them Stare at each other in silence.

"The food is ready, I will dish it out." Gad said in an attempt to break the awkward silence.

"Okay" Lola replied in one word.

Leon turn and hurry into the kitchen. Then Lola turn to her daughter whi inhale sharply in fear.

"Were you taking advantage of your kindhearted nanny?" Lola asked suspiciously.

"No o mommy, No!" The little girl deny in hurry.

"Are you sure?"

"Yes ma"

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Later that evening while having the delicious dinner prepared by Leon, Lola start a conversation with him.

"How long have you been working with the Gadon's family?" She asked

"A long time?"

"Have you always been a nanny?"

"No, but I'm good with kids"

"It's obvious " Lola cut a piece of meat for Mira who was having a hard time cutting the meat.

"So you must know the patriarch of the Gadon's family?" Lola continued with another question.

"Aaron Gadon?" Leon asked with a frown showing his displease about where the topic is shifting.

Lola was surprised that Leon will call the patriarch by his name, since most people call him Grandpa Gadon.

"You sound like you don't like him?" Lola asked suspiciously

"No, of course not" He denied

"Well, all the high rank staffs have been invited to his birthday that's going to take place in the Gadon's mansion in a few days time, so I need to get a cloth for the birthday party " Lola explained.

"Oh I see" Gad replied casually as if he didn't care.

"So the thing is, I'm new in Zara a d I don't know where I can get clothes that will be fitting for the event"

"So you want me to help you with that?" Gad asked

"Yes I do"

"No problem"

"Is that a yes?"

"It is a yes" Gad assured

"Oh thank you so much Leon" she smile happily at him.

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