Gemini's eyes turned red, aratana sky Said that herself meaning no wedding. She felt weak hoping it was only her ears playing games on her. Lili turned to aratana " what do you mean ? ". Aratana held her face, " I'm sorry , Gemini Christian apparently loves Rahanna and I can't do anything about it ". Gemini got up and faced Christian, Christian saw the disappointment in her eyes. Gemini could not believe her dreams were crushing, Hadassah held her hand . " It's okay sis ". Gemini took her Perce and started to walk out , Lili stood up " this is unacceptable aratana, you are disrespecting us ". Aratana was speechless , Christian stood up " I'm sorry Gemini, you deserve pure love " she paused " I'm not that right person for you , I pray you find true love ". Deep breath , " you are the right one for me " she walked out. Lili grabbed Hadassah , " let's go " she was pissed " Lili I'm " aratana restless. " Save it " Lili walked out . Aratana sat down , " this is all my fault, I should have asked you first ". Christian hugged her mother " mother it's better late than never ".
Gemini was quiet riding home , hadassah felt her pain , she held her hand all the way till home . Gemini stepped out and rushed to her room , Lili and Hadassah followed her she slammed the door . Lili was worried , " it's okay, Christian will never find someone like you ". She turned to hadassah , " I don't ever want to see you with Rahanna " hadassah surprised , " it's not her fault , its just destiny ". Lili raised her hand at hadassah , hadassah closed her eyes shaking . " She is right ma ,you can't choose who to love , i'm just unfortunate " Gemini laid on the bed crying. Lili sat down on her door . Depressed.
Christian sat in the office , he really wished things were different. Gemini was hurt , " I wish I could do something about it " , Victorian was seated " what happened was the right decision , this way she will heal and move on ". " I have a very strange feeling , Gemini has never failed to fulfill her desires before. She will not take it lightly " he sighed, worried about Rahanna.
Rahanna and her team , were working on the final touchs of their next big recipe. Of course inspired by yours truly Rahanna. Aratana thought they were behind schedule , " we have to finish it today " sighed tired , everyone was tired , Leslie checked on her watch . " But we Almost knocking off ", aratana smiled " yes we will stay a bit longer ". Leslie was shocked " but I have a date " acting all silly. Rahanna laughed . " Leslie you make my day ".
Christian stood on his office door , everyone was knocking off. He didn't see Rahanna he wondered what she was still doing, he alongside Victorian went to her office. Aratana and her team were still working on the recipe, Christian and Victorian peeked through the glass door and both saw their Queens. " Wow " at the same time , They faced each other and laughed . They walked in everyone bowed , " Rahanna can I have a word with you ". Rahanna Smiled she stepped out with him, the stood on the door . Christian hugged her " I was waiting for you " she kissed him " I'm still busy let's go out tomorrow ", she was worried. He noticed " what's with the wrong face ? ". She sighed " hadassah told me what happened earlier, and Gemini is losing it " anxious . Christian was more bothered, " that's the reason why I don't want to let you out of my sight , I don't trust Gemini ". Rahanna smiled " I'm a big girl , I'm stronger than you think , so go home I will see you tomorrow ". She kissed him, he hesitated ," fine but promise you will call me if anything happens ". She nodded yes ,he kissed her forehead . Rahanna was the happiest woman alive.
She walked back in, she rushed to the team , " we are almost done " all staring at her , " what ! ? " Rahanna anxious. " Nothing " all went back to work , Leslie was all moody " it's not fair this was supposed to be my first date with my prince ".
Hadassah was in her room, she was worried about Gemini . Gemini was pissed she stood in front of the mirror In a mess , she laughed " oh Rahanna , you really thought I was going to watch you enjoy my place in Christian Life. Well you are wrong " she walked to the bed knelt down, and removed a black box . She placed it on the bed, opened it and faced a pistol, she picked it up and stared at it arming at the mirror " die Rahanna " she walked out of the room , one of the helpers saw her Walking to the car with a gun. She rushed to Hadassah's room " ma'am !! " Banging the door , hadassah rushed to get the door she opened " what's wrong ? " Curious, she really hoped Gemini didn't do anything stupid. " It's Ms Gemini she went out and carried a gun" Hadassah lost her balance , she knew where Gemini was going , " Rahanna " she rushed to follow Gemini.
Along the way she tried to warn Rahanna , but her phone was ringing with no answer . Rahanna left it in her Purse and she was busy . Hadassah was Losing it. She called Leslie and the same situation repeated itself with no answer. She thought of
Christian ,she called him . He was driving home , his phone rang, he was surprised to receive a call from hadassah he knew it was bound to be disturbing news, he picked up " Christian please save Rahanna , Gemini left with a gun , I'm sure she is going out for Rahanna " , Christian panicked he made a uturn heading back to the off , he called Victorian to inform the police .
Rahanna And her team were done with the recipe, after a tiring day . The entire building was quiet. Rahanna was changed up she picked her phone and found calls from Christian she missed . Hadassah too , she was curious she called Christian back. Christian was a few blocks away from the office, he immediately picked Rahannas call , " Rahanna listen to me , Gemini is heading there she has a gun hid " Rahanna was shocked , Gemini stepped in and fired a gun shot , everyone panicked Leslie hid behind aratana . " Hy Rahanna " Christian was worried, Rahanna dropped her phone, Gemini was pointing a gun at her .
Aratana turned to Gemini, " Ms cruz , this is not the solution ". Gemini laughed , " shut up old lady ,I'm here to settle scores with dear old Rahanna, I told you if I can't have him neither will you " Rahanna was shaking , " don't panic , she won't shot if you district her, Christian is coming stall her " . " Gemini, I know you love him to , but I love him more ". Gemini was clapping and laughing " look who is comparing her feelings to mine , we are all going to hell " . " This is madness you are pretty by the way I will marry you" she pointed the gun at Xavier he held his mouth , " you want to die ? " Xavier went quiet. Christian arrived with hadassah, the all rushed to Rahanna office . Gemini heard the noise, " you boyfriend is here , great let him witness your death " she armed at Rahanna. Christian walked in " Rahanna !! " Gemini pointed the gun at him " you move I shot her " Christian worried .
" I will give you anything you want , please spare her " pleading. " I wanted you and I can't have you so I'm taking Rahanna to hell ". " Gemini no think about me and ma ". Gemini faced hadassah " take care of ma , be a better daughter than I was " . Gemini , pulled the trigger hitting Rahanna on the chest Rahanna fell, she armed at her head and fired she fell on the floor bleeding. Christian rushed to Rahanna , Hadassah rushed to Gemini " Gemini wake up " crying , Rahanna was not breathing . Christian held her hopeless, Leslie and Aratana were crying out for her .
Rahanna appeared in front of her inner self, she was surprised . " She killed you ". Rahanna was crying " I can't leave Christian please take me back ". Her inner self hugged her , " you have become stronger, you no longer need me . I will sacrifice myself for you for my mission is done " she smiled. Rahanna was sad , " no wait , will I still talk to you ". She moved back " I will forever be in you heart, you won't hear me like before but just know I'm with you , be happy forever as one , I'm your true identity " she smiled and disappeared.
Christian was crying on Rahanna , the police and Victorian paramedics Rushed on Gemini and Rahanna. Rahanna opened her eyes crying , Christian hugged her. " I thought I lost you ". He hugged her tightly.
Weeks later , Rahanna stood in front of the mirror, she stared at her healing gunshot wound. She faced the mirror, " I miss you , everyday I feel like I lost a part of me , silly we were one from the first day " , she shed tears. Christian appeared and hugged her . Rahanna was happy , she lost a part of her but had everything. " Why are you always staring at the mirror ? Like you are waiting for someone to talk to you " She smiled " forever as one , that's what she said her final words before she left " she smiled , " who ? " Christian curious. " My true identity ".
THE END ***
Thank you for reading true identity , read my next novel web of desire thanks for your support.
In lovely memories of JOYCE MATOKA.