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The Better Half—Episode 10

The Better Half—Episode 10 Camille cries over her inability to get pregnant after months of marriage

Did Alfredo suffer from Cardiac arrest or just mere stress? Clarita immediately sent him to clinic. Her prayer was for God to save his life. She can’t live without her husband despite their differences.

Julia has been diagnosed of dyslexia; A learning disorder characterised by difficulty reading. Bianca was agitated, she did not know what to do. She decided to research about the dyslexia disorder online to find a lasting means of dealing with it in order for her daughter to overcome the ailment.

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Panapanapanapanapana….she turned, it was her phone.

“Who could this be?”

“My father? she wondered!

She stretch forth her hands “definitely it will be daddy” she concluded in her mind.

Finally she clicked on the receive button, “it was Clarita”

“What could this woman possibly tell me?” she shook her head, Clarita sounds so disturbed, she did not know how to begin but she must say something. She urged herself on.

“It is about Alfredo” tears dribble down her eyes.

“He collapsed” voice so faint!

“He has heart attack” she added with a cold voice, panting as if she had raced.

The Better Half--- Episode 10

Meanwhile, Camille morning sickness; nauseas and dizziness were becoming consistent. It has been two months that she has not been menstruating. Rafael laughed, knowing he would soon become a father.

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The Better Half--- Episode 10

Joy gripped his heart, he jumped around in excitement. Camille pleaded with him to calm down since they were not sure about her being pregnant. They decided see a doctor the following morning to confirm their suspicion.

The Better Half--- Episode 10

Melodious birds chirped to usher a new day! It is a brand-new morning, Rafael cannot wait to find out the status of his wife; “positive” or “negative”? before the morning, he was counting the time of the clock fantasising about a complete family with kids calling him daddy.

Now! He woke up and did not find Camille besides him, stretching his hands to the pillow trying to check if Camille was there but his eyes failed him. No sign of her he rose from bed, he saw that the sheets were stained with blood.

“Oh no, this cannot be” he sniffed hard.

The idea of her not carrying a baby was stabbing her like a sharp knife on her throat, Camille hid herself in the bathroom crying as if she could get rid of all her tears on that day.

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Her flow stained the joy on her heart, she wanted to get pregnant as soon as possible but destiny is casting lot with her faith.

She heard the sound of Rafael. Suddenly, she wiped away her tears while hidden the rest of her tears inside her eyes.

“Camille” “Camille” “Camille” Rafael called.

She heard her name and decided to appear from her hideout, she approached Rafael. Her eyes reflect worries and sadness. Rafael took a second look at her.

“Is anything the matter?”he enquired from her.

“I’m fine” she replied with a sad voice.

Acting strong in order to hide her actual feelings from Rafael. She tried to get Rafael ready for work. Rafael saw her breaking down. He hugged her, trying to comfort and strengthen her that they still have chance to make children. He also showed signs of worry and told her he would send her to the clinic to see the exact problem that was causing her nauseas and dizziness.

After seeing the doctor, they went to their various work places. Trying to find solutions to her predicament. She knows in making babies, she ought not to pass through stress as advised by the doctor.

Sheryl advised her not to stress herself then. Rafael received a call from Helen and he informed her that he escorted Camille to see a doctor as she was sick.

Desperate as Helen was she asked if Camille was pregnant and Rafael said no, and pleaded with Helen not to pressure Camille.

At home, Rafael consoled Camille that evening and asked her not to pressure herself and that everything will be fine with time.

Camille was sad because she had disappointed him but Rafael told her that he was fine.

The following day, Helen visited, she comforted her. Using herself as example, she told her that she too was late in conceiving and only gave birth to Rafael after seven years of marriage,. She urged her not to worry too much about not being pregnant at the moment.

Dumbfounded by his mother’s reaction to Camille’s predicament, Rafael was happy to see Helen making an effort to console Camille in her trying times. She told him that she could admit that she was wrong about Camille and was happy to see that her son was happy and loved.

Clarita shared the worries of Alfredo to  Bianca when she arrived at Philippines to see her father. Clarita told her that their business had not been doing well for the past five years and they were about to file for bankruptcy.

Bianca was surprised to hear that but Clarita told her to help her father since she was good in business. They had a presentation with the Cabrera group of companies and when Bianca learnt that it was Rafael’s company, she did not want to do the  presentation. She told Clarita that Rafael was Camille’s husband but Clarita threatened to tell Camille about Marco if she did not go ahead and do the presentation. Bianca therefore agreed to do it to help her father.

Camille went to see her family and learnt that her brother was bored at home so she decided to give him a job at their school.

Rafael consented to it and Julio started working at the preschool. The children  were afraid of him and started making fun of his condition.

Julia was left in the care of Marco as her mother visited her dad after admitted at the hospital. Marco took her to therapy due to her attitude and her dyslexia disorder.

As a child who has not seen her mother for sometime, Julia cried, wanting to see her mother and grandfather. Marco wanted to help Bianca overcome her challenges but he did not know how to go about with it. He got a partner who offered to help him manage the store in the absence of Bianca.

Bianca met with Rafael and offered a good presentation for their partnership. Rafael agreed to partner with them right away and he was so excited about the project, he went to see Camille right after the meeting. He gushed about the project and said that a woman presented it. Camille teased and said that she wanted to meet the woman.

Bianca went back home to tell her father and Clarita about the partnership. She said that she would see to the signing of the contracts and then return to America to be with her family.

The Better Half--- Episode 10

She spoke to Marco that evening and he told her that he would support her if she decided to work because he did not want her to waste her talent in business at their house.

Bianca said she was fine with the life she had with him and would return as soon as the contracts were signed.

The following morning, Bianca was dressed up to meet Rafael for a site visit. She arrived in time to ensure everything is set for their meeting.

A car was parked by the road; it was the town’s mayor who was unhappy about a developmental project by the Buenaflors which was underway so she gave an order for all their papers to be held.

Bianca mistook the mayor for Rafael and approached the car but the mayor drove away. She was astonished how the car left.

Later, Rafael arrived and asked Bianca to ride with him. He talked to her that he has already informed his wife about her and would introduce her to Camille.

Camille couldn’t wait to meet the lady who was able to convince her husband with her proposal. Rafael ushered Camille out of the car to meet Bianca. Camille came out of the car with excitement.

Source: www.spotonnews.net

Joyceline Natally Cudjoe

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