The Choice - Made By Chance.
Episode 1
Ethel Ren
Babes... I want you to meet someone.
Eva Gil
Ethel.. Don't start again... you know am not interested.
Ethel Ren
I am not gonna listen to anything... you are meeting and that's it.
Eva Gil a simple girl who believes in love but never found any true one.
Since her school days... she was not into any relationship issues.. but as time passed, she wished to have one.
She got into a relationship with a fellow from her University. But after a year they split as things did not go well..
she found that.. he was cheating on her.. and that broke her completely.
Met many guys on a blind date.. but things did not work for her.
Eva Gil
Am not into it... I don't want to get into it again.
Ethel Ren
Atleast give a try...
who is forcing to make decision?
Eva Gil
If am not interested... then simply why to try...
Ethel Ren
Ohh.. come on.. Eva..
You cannot live your life being alone and lonely.
Eva Gil
Lets stop it here... am leaving for work.. see you later...
Ethel Ren
Listen... hey...
Eva Gil
Bye... take care..
Eva drops the call.. and rushed towards her office.
Eva Gil
Am feeling so sad.. I think I hurt Ethel by dropping the call.. I better drop a text and apologize.
Message:
Hey Ethel.. am really sorry for hurting my bestie like this..
was in a hurry and did that act..
please forgive me dear..
- Eva
As Ethel received the message, she quickly calls Eva..
Ethel Ren
Hello.... you do remember am your bestie... then do as said and don't disappoint me.
Eva Gil
Ok.... fine... I'll give a try..
Ethel Ren
That's like my girl...
I'll message you the place and time.
Ethel Ren
And yes... All the best sweety 😘
After they dropped the call.. Eva received a text from Ethel..
Message:
Ron Dren... age 31
at 7:00 P.M, Golden Din Restaurant.
Eva Gil
This girl will never stop this..
Anyways let's see... what comes next...
Eva had to prepare for the date.. she even got the permission to leave bit early today.
Eva Gil
I just cannot handle things at times.. these dates will never work for me... I cannot fool myself all over again... (thinking)
She leaves from her office and rushed home to get changed and meet her date.
She was not hoping for any best result but just wanted to try as her friend asked her to do so...
She did not turn into any fancy dress but just a simple one to match her date and mood..
she did not wanted to be late so decided to be on time...
Eva Gil
Ahh... Eva... all the best.
Am sure it's going to be like all other dates... recently I had..
She put her mind on and walked out to meet Ron Dren.
After her last breakup.. she was hurt and didn't believe in love. She was badly hurt when he ditched her and was playing around with other girl instead.
Episode 2
At Golden Din Restaurant:
Eva reached before time.. she was 5minutes early as planned. walks in and occupied a side table for two.
Eva Gil
God... why do i feel so nervous.
Though she was not interested nor she was ready for any relationship at the moment. But.. she knew that... she need to do it in order to make her parents feel at ease.
The Man walks in and was right on time.
He was formally dressed with suit and shiny shoes.. He definitely gave importance for this date.
Ron Dren
Hello, Miss Eva Gil...
I am Ron Dren.
He stood there, extending his hand for a handshake.
Eva Gil
Hello..!! Ron Dren..
nice to meet you.
Ron Dren
Same here...
Please have a seat.
They both sat there for some time.. Had a brief chat and left after sharing their contact number.
Eva had no second thought about this guy as she knew.. it won't work anyways. though he was good looking, and put a good impression before her.
As she reached home... Ethel rushed to her... to gather all talk they had at the restaurant.
Ethel Ren
Hey... your back..
Am dying to know.. what happened..
Eva Gil
Yeah... yeah... I know..
Ethel Ren
So how was the guy???
Eva Gil
Yeah... I mean, he was good looking... Infact, I was kind of impressed by him.
Ethel Ren
Wow... So.... what did you both decide.
Eva Gil
Ethel... Your thinking too much..
Ethel Ren
Why.??? all fine?
Eva Gil
I don't think it will work. so forget it...
Eva Gil
Just a feeling... so forget it... and yes.. stop looking for any blind dates for me.. please
Ethel Ren
Ughh... Such a waste.
Ok then see you tomorrow.. take care babes.
Eva Gil
Are you leaving?
stay tonight na..
Ethel Ren
I wish my lady-love... but have got work to finish.
Ethel Ren
And yes.. never feel alone... am just a call away.. Don't worry.
sleep well.. good night..
Eva Gil
Yeah... sure..
good night 😊
After Ethel leaves... Eva goes to get fresh.. after which she was going to bed.
when... her phone rings...
Ring... Ring... Ring...
Eva Gil
Tim... What happen?
Is everything alright?
Tim Gil
No.. Eva..
You went to see a man?
Tim Gil
I know... I heard mom talk about it.
Eva Gil
What else did she say?
Tim Gil
You are meeting a man.. and you will marry him soon.
Tim Gil
No... you cannot marry a man.. you will leave me and go.. you will forget me...
Eva Gil
Listen Tim.. that's not gonna happen..
Tim Gil
No... you won't leave me Eva... I will not allow you to go..
Eva Gil
Ohh my boy... am not going anywhere..
I met him and that's it..
so don't worry. ok?
Tim Gil.. is Eva's younger brother from another mother. Her father got married to another lady as soon as Eva's mother passed away. Though she have no good relation with her step-mother but Tim, who is her step-brother loves her the most.
They share the love like own siblings. Though Eva choose to stay alone, still she visits her home for Tim's sake.
Tim Gil
Ok...
when are you coming home?
I miss you...
Eva Gil
Soon my love.😘
But now.. go to bed.. ok
Tim Gil
Ok..
Good night, Eva..
Episode 3
Next day, as it was the weekend.. Eva plans to go home to visit Tim.
Tim Gil
Eva...!!! You came..
I missed you so much.
Tim as soon he saw Eva, ran into her arms.
Eva Gil
Ohh my boy.. I missed you too..
Fenny Gil
Hello Eva. How are you??
Eva Gil
Am good mother.
Where is dad?
Fenny Gil
Oh.. dear... he is out of town..
Fenny Gil
You are staying Tonight, right?
Eva Gil
Actually am planning to go back after dinner.
Fenny Gil
Why so hurry.. you can leave tomorrow morning.
It's been long time...
Tim Gil
Stay na.. Eva.. please
Fenny Gil
Yes dear.. Stay tonight..
Fenny Gil
Good!!
I'll get your room cleaned.
Tim Gil
Come Eva.. lets go to play..
That whole day, Eva spent with Tim. they both were equally happy.
After Dinner, eva goes to her room and Tim follows her...
Tim Gil
Eva.. can i sleep with you today?
Fenny Gil
No.. Tim.. do not disturb your sister.
Eva Gil
No mother.. am ok with it..
Let's go Tim.
They Reach Eva's room. She put Tim on bed and heads to take shower.
Eva Gil
Tim.. be a good boy.
I'll take shower and be back ok.
After sometime, Eva is back to her room and as she sat near Tim.. her phone rings.
Ring... Ring... Ring...
Ron Dren
Hello.. Eva Gil..
Ron here
Eva Gil
Hello Ron.. How Are you.
As she took a man's name.. Tim looked towards Eva.. feeling insecure.
Ron Dren
Am doing good..
how are you?
Ron Dren
Well... Eva. could we meet again? I mean, can I invite you for a dinner tomorrow?
Eva Gil
Well... (took a deep pause.)
Eva Gil
Yeah... am sorry..
I mean.. yeah sure.. Let's meet then.
Ron Dren
Ok then.. I'll wait for you at the same hotel in the evening.
Eva Gil
Ok.. I'll be there.
As she drops the call... Tim stood up on the bed.. with a angry look on his face.
Eva Gil
What's the matter sweetheart.
Tim Gil
You are meeting him again?
Tim Gil
You will forget me then... Is it true?
Eva Gil
No sweetheart.. How can I forget you.. you are my favorite.
Tim Gil
Ok.. But promise me.. you won't forget me, Eva.
Eva Gil
Now go to bed... Good night
They had good sleep, and as it was morning, Eva bid goodbye to all and rushed to her work.
Eva Gil
Such a stressful day... am also nervous about today's date.. Why does he want to meet again?
Eva Gil
Shall I call Ethel.. and tell her about this second meet.
Ethel Ren
Hello Babes.. whats up...
She told her everything, about how she felt and what to be done next..
to which, Ethel asked her to remain calm and just be herself.
Eva Gil
Do you know anything else about Ron, except his name and age?
Ethel Ren
Well... not sure dear... I just got to know only so much.. As he was good looking and looked smart, I thought of setting this blind date for you guys.
Eva Gil
How did you get to know him.?
Ethel Ren
I met him once.. when I had been out with Ricky.. he was single.. so thought to set this date for you.
Eva Gil
Huhh... ok.. anyways..
let's see what he wants to talk about.
Ethel Ren
Ok dear.. all the best
Eva Gil
Thank you.. good night.
That night was hard.. she could hardly get any sleep...
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