Anita's Marriage

Patrick didn't knew what to do, nor where to started from either, As he knew to well that Anita can never be the one behind Tina's disappearance, even though Anita was hurt and heartbroken about him leaving her. As she has never meet with Tina before to now knew where to Kidnapped Tina from.

And moreover he has never taken Anita to his village before, let alone to Tina's village.

Patrick sat up in his office still contemplating if Anita could possibly be behind Tina's disappearance, when his phone rang out, and it was Anita calling him.

Patrick's heart skipped a beat seeing that Anita was the one calling him and he hurriedly picked up the call before it would ended.

"Hello dear" Patrick spoked first

"Hi Patrick, how you doing?" Anita asked him calmly, and Patrick replied,

"Mm, am fine and you?."

"Am good though, Not to fine. So you didn't wanted to called me, To congratulate me on my engagement. Are we now enemies?" Anita asked and Patrick's jaw dropped as he had forgotten.

"No, no dear. We ain't enemies. Am so sorry I didn't called you earlier to congratulated you. Congratulations to you both. How's Matthew doing?. You know his still mad at me for breaking up with you, but I guess he will be the happiest man now, congratulations. And please send my regards to him"," Patrick replied nicely to Anita, even though his heart was still unease.

"Well, I will do that, but that's not even why am calling you" Anita said, and Patrick quickly asked her,

"Okay, what's it?," Hoping it as something to do with Tina disappearance.

"Well, I want you to come to our wedding this weekend, I will be coming over to your office to bring an invitation letter to you, but I know you are all busy and I might not be allowed to see you, so I will send the invitation to your secretary to give to you. I hope you will honor my invitation and be in attendance on that day?" Anita asked, hoping Patrick wouldn't refused, As she knew to well that, she could never have Patrick again. But she still wanted them to kept their friendship intact, even though they were no longer lovers again.

"Hmph.." Patrick sighed

"What's it Patrick, don't you want to attend?." Anita sounded a bit sober like one who has been disappointed.

And Patrick calmly replied to her,

"It not that Anita, Is just that am facing a lot now, As my child and his mother are missing. And am worried about their disappearance, if they truly went out to somewhere I didn't knew off, or if they were kidnapped. The matter has already been reported to Police Station in the village, that's why I sighed."

Patrick tried explaining his situation to Anita hoping that she would understood his plight. And Anita screamed out,

"What! Patrick, you can't be joking about this right?."

"No am not, I don't want to tell you before, but I don't know if I will be able to meet up and attend to your wedding. I know to well that you don't even know what my child nor his mother looks like, to now know of their disappearance, but I will still try and see if I can attend, but if I couldn't please bear with me, I will surely come to visit you and your husband" Patrick tried explaining to her.

"It okay Patrick, I can't believe this, where could she have gone to without letting anyone know. I hope she's safe and fine wherever she maybe, please take good care of yourself and be safe too, I hope you find them sooner," Anita tried consoling Patrick and he replied,

"Thanks Anita, pls bear with me."

"Sure Patrick, Just be fine and be safe, you will surely see them okay."

"Thanks Anita, Do take care, bye."

Patrick finally ended the call and stood up, and left his office.

****

Investigation were still going on, as the police officers tortured Tina's madam and her apprentices to confessed where they might had hidden Tina with her son, but they kept on saying the same thing, they had told the police officers before, from day one of their arrest, that they didn't knew about Tina's disappearance with her son.

Patrick finally rounded up with his last project in City A, and travelled to the village to joined Tina's parent in searched of Tina.

Unfortunately Patrick wasn't be able to attended Anita's Marriage ceremony which took place in her village, as he had a serious matter to attended too by himself.

Patrick wished Anita good lucks and had told his personal assistant to be in attendance for him, at Anita's traditional marriage ceremony, on his behalf and present his gift that he had bought for her.

Anita wasn't happy when she didn't saw Patrick around, but when she saw his personal assistant, she knew Patrick had sent him to her, on his behalf as she didn't invited Patrick's assistant.

Anita was subtly happy saw that Patrick still honored her invitation, and she silently prayed in her heart that nothing bad has happened to Patrick's child nor the child's mother, as she wished him good lucks too.

Anita walked silently with her husband, Mathew Days to their church alter to proclaimed their marital vows, and continued with the ceremony.

Anita was now officially announced as Mrs Anita Days after the Reverend father asked them ,

"Do you Anita Bright officially accept Matthew Days as your lawfully wedded husband, for better for worse, in health and sickness, till death do you both apart?."

Anita stared at Matthew's face, as she smiled to him. At least she was happy to knew that she was getting married to a man that loves her very much, more than she could ever asked for, and wouldn't cheated on her. And so she smiled and replied to the Reverend father,

"Yes I do," Still staring at Matthew and smiling sweetly at Matthew.

The Reverend father turned to Matthew and asked him the same questioned,

"Do you Mathew Days, accept Anita Bright to become as your lawfully wedded wife for better or worse, in health or sickness till death do you both apart?."

"Yes I do," Matthew replied, smiling at Anita

"Then I pronounce you both man and wife."

"You may kiss you bride."

After putting on their rings Anita and Matthew kissed eachother publicly. And it was their first kiss, and Anita heart panicked a little as she had forgotten that she would be asked to kissed Matthew, but she has to complied to avoided creating online drama.

And just then, the camera man took several beautiful photos of the new couple kissing, and likewise the videographer, videoing them too.

Anita officially became Anita Days and the videos from her Marriage ceremony with Matthew was all over the media pages, television, social medias, newspapers and magazine. As it was an extravagant wedding. Where the Elites and topnotch billionaires and politicians in City A, were in attendance to grace the joyful moment as Mr Bright, was also one of the Elites in City A. Same with Matthew's family.

Their wedding was the talk of the Town and both families made money rain on the wedding day.

Anita has never been happier before her entire life, And she thanked her both parents for their love, support and also redirecting her path. As she almost lost her focused in life, falling out of love, and her wedding day was a memorable and joyous day to her, to never be forgotten.

Mr Matthew finally carried Anita up in his arms and took more several beautiful photos with her.