CHAPTER 19 : WE WILL MEET AGAIN SOMEDAY

When Josh and Mark were under training they had been tested to choose what business would they do if they had twenty five million on their hand. Josh chose to buy a cruise ship, while Mark chose to buy four stars hotel. Shawn bought a cruise ship and four stars hotel then, and he made Josh and Mark being trained to be manager on their fields for two years, now Shawn appointed them to be the vice president of the cruise and the hotel. Shawn let them work under his supervised. Shawn would evaluate every year for their achievement and would reward them. They were very excited to hear it, some people envy them but they had to obey their master. Shawn had learn his lesson for treating his sons before, he wouldn't make the same mistake again this time. He had high hope for Josh and Mark, he treated them just like his own sons. Shawn made them compete to each other but not made them kill each other like his own sons.

Josh just got back from his hometown, he opened a book, there he took a postcard with the sketch of a girl from pencil, it was Caren. That picture was taken while they were had vacation on the mountain, Caren liked to draw some sketch with pencil. She drew her face from her photo then she gave it to Josh on his birthday together with the book. Josh had kept it for a long time, he couldn't forget her, she was his first love, and now he was missing her. He said to himself "We will meet again someday ! I'm very sure... and at that time I must be strong enough to protect you !" He put it back to the book and place the book back in his drawer.

The first day they went back to the office, Shawn held a new year celebration on the hall of the building. Josh met Mark again and had some fun with him.

Josh :"Hi Mark, how are you doing ?"

Mark :"Fine, I will do some changes on that hotel starting next month !"

Josh :"Don't rush buddy, the old worker in there will get shocked and reject you !"

Mark :"But, how can they make money with those regulations ?"

Josh :"Relax buddy, just do it smoothly I'm sure you can !"

Mark :"I'll think about what you said bro. Let's have some fun at the bar tonight, I'd like you to meet someone !"

Josh :"OK, see you tonight."

Josh asked Hawk to join him and Mark that night, they saw Mark sitting on the couch with some girls around him, he wave his hand to them.

Mark :"Josh, Hawk here, sit down here !"

Mark whispered to Josh ear :"Hey I've got some girls for you just had some fun with them OK ?"

Josh creased his eyebrows :"This is not a good idea Mark, I don't like it !"

Mark :"Come on man, you're not gay right ?"

Josh :"Of course not, but I'm not in the mood to play around with them."

One of the girls were getting closer to Josh "Are you Josh Wu ?"

Josh got surprised and turned his head to her :"How do you know my name ?"

"Hi, I'm Xiao Mi, I used to know Marcia." When the word Marcia got into Hawk's ear, he began curiously asked her :"How do you know Marcia ?"

Xiao Mi :"I used to worked together with her."

Hawk :"How is she doing now ?"

Xiao Mi :"Well, lucky her. She succeeded hit the rich man, now she is his mistress. I don't know until when will he bored with her. But I heard she sometimes got hit by that man."

Hawk :"Got hit ?"

Xiao Mi :"Yeah that was I heard. Are you Marcia ex boyfriend ?"

Hawk didn't answer her his eyes saw other direction blankly. He felt pity of her somehow but he didn't regret to get parted with her.

Josh had drink a glass of wine :"Mark who do you want to introduce me with ?"

Mark :"Just wait, she'll be here in a minute."

After waiting for five minutes a girl in black jacket came.

Mark :"Josh I'd like you to meet Selena, Selena this is Josh my friend, and this is Hawk."

Josh :"Nice to meet you."

Selena:"Nice to meet you too."

Mark :"Josh I think I have weapon to enter that hotel, she is very good marketing also very talented cook."

Josh :"Hmm... it will be a nice start. You want to start some changes with the restaurant ?"

Mark :"Yes I think so."

Josh :"Where did you found her ?"

Mark :"Actually she was trained together with us also at the workshop, but she failed in the middle because her mom got sick and she had to take care of her until she died this year."

Josh :"Oh I see. Why her mom died ?"

Mark :"It was cancer."

Josh :"Oh, so how did you meet her again ?"

Mark :"We met at the restaurant near the office building."

Josh :"Are you dating her ?"

Mark laughed :"We used to be dating for a while but then she had to go back home and we lost contact. We've decided to try again now."

Josh :"Well, good luck then ! OK I'll go back now."

Mark :"Hey it's still early man, just enjoy it in here !"

Josh :"I'm not in the mood. Let's go Hawk."

Hawk :"Excuse us Mark."

Josh and Hawk went back to their boarding house, Hawk suddenly remember Marcia, and the time when they were together. But then he got back to himself again, he remember Megumi and his promised to marry her, though he wanted to see Marcia again he repressed his emotions. Meanwhile Josh, had a bad feeling with Marcia as well as Xiao Mi, he didn't want to see her anymore, that's why he got back very soon that night just to stop any further interaction with Xiao Mi.

As vice president now Josh had some schedules to had some business trips to everywhere around the world to meet with colleagues and clients. Shawn taught him well, since he wanted to pass down his business to him one day. Shawn split his times for Josh and Mark, he was very concerned to both of them. Josh was very determine with his work also, he was very focus and he had achieved some progress. His company profit was growing higher and higher, in the first year he could earn a bit higher than Mark, but in the second year his profit way higher than Mark. Shawn was very proud with him, on the other hand Mark got encourage by Josh, he worked very hard now even till late at night, finally on the third years his profit a bit higher than Josh. Mark got helped a lot by Selena as his wonderful chef, she had attracted many customers to come and held their banquet in that hotel. His relation with her was getting closer too. Since he could win from Josh that year, he finally proposed Selena.

That night all the staff would celebrate the new years together with Shawn. Josh and Hawk were invited too. Then Mark asked someone to call Selena from the kitchen, he had prepared a bouquet of 50 red roses. He surprised her when she came to the restaurant and knelt down in front of her with a diamond ring on the other hand "Selena, will you marry me ?" She got surprise, everyone who saw them were shouting "say yes....say yes....!" Selena got embarrassed but finally she said yes. Everyone clap their hands supported them. Mark kissed her lips gently and hugged her. Her face got blushed, but she was very happy.

Shawn :"Congratulations Mark ! You did it ! I hope you'll get marry soon, it's about the time for you to get married."

Mark :"Yes, thank you sir. I've come so far thanks to your dedication and support to me. I hope I'll be able to satisfied you more in the future."

Shawn :"Josh, I want to hear good news from you too soon ! It's about your age to get married, have you found one ? Or should I find one for you ?"

Josh :"No, sir I can find her on my own. I will fight more this year and will do more for you !"

Shawn :"I'm waiting for your achievement Josh."

Josh :"Yes sir, I'm ready to fight."

Shawn :"Alright guys, let's cheer for our bright future. You can fight till your last blood drop but fight with fair, I don't like cheating on work !"

They all said "Yes sir ! Cheers...."