The Heir Of Redemption 12. Are We Still Married 2Emily stepped through the grand entrance of the opulent villa, her heart pounding with a mix of anticipation and trepidation. Her plan was simple: to find Jared, fall on her knees, and beg for his forgiveness and a chance to rebuild their shattered relationship. But as she surveyed the lavish surroundings, she quickly realized that Jared's absence was the first of many surprises awaiting her.The air inside the villa was thick with an eerie silence. Emily's footsteps echoed through the marble-floored foyer, the sound serving as a haunting reminder of her solitude. She expected a warm welcome, a sense of belonging, but instead, she was met with neglect.The maids moved about the expansive living space, attending to their tasks with an air of indifference. Their eyes barely registered Emily's presence, as if she were an inconsequential intruder in this palace of power and privilege. The once-familiar faces now turned cold and distant,

The FalloutThompson stumbled back to his office, his mind in a whirlwind of panic and despair. The weight of his actions had finally caught up to him, and the consequences were swift and unforgiving. As he entered his office, he was met with chaos.His usually bustling workspace was now a scene of frenzied activity. Phones rang incessantly, each call another investor backing out of their commitments. Papers were strewn across desks, discarded in frustration. Employees huddled together, their faces filled with worry and uncertainty.Thompson's right-hand, Sarah, approached him with a look of desperation. "Thompson, it's a disaster. Investors are pulling out left and right. They're citing your actions with Jared as the reason. We're losing everything we've worked so hard for."Thompson slumped into his chair, his face pale and filled with regret. He had gambled everything on the partnership with Jared, believing it would secure his company's future. But now, he realized the extent of h

The Heir Of Redemption.The Backstory. Jared didn't understand what Bill was saying.He was trying his best to understand or try and make sense out of it but it just wasn't making sense to him." What do you mean by seduction???? " Jared asked him and Bill chuckled." You know who you are now,Jared. Not only do you have Money and connections, You also have the looks.It can be of great use to us, " Bill said and Jared looked at him confused." I still don't get it…." " One of the members of the vipers namely Richard Sterling,He has a daughter who has two failed marriage, She's our first target,Get her to be interested in you and of course her father is going to suggest you get married to her, While on it we can get more closer to him and he might be the first person to fall in our trap,What do you think???" Bill said." It's a good idea but hope you aren't forgetting I am married to Emily " Jared said and Bill smirked." I already got that figured out, You and Emily never made your re

The Heir Of Redemption 17. A Curiosity Ignited. As the sleek black car glided through the city streets, Jared and Maxwell found themselves engrossed in a serious conversation. The night was still young, and the echoes of the party lingered in the air, fueling their determination to execute their plan.Jared leaned back in his seat, his eyes fixed on the passing scenery, his mind focused on the task at hand. "Maxwell, we need to craft a meticulous strategy to captivate Victoria's heart. It's crucial that we proceed with caution, as one wrong move could unravel everything."Maxwell nodded, his brow furrowed with concern. "Indeed, Jared. We must tread carefully. Victoria is not an ordinary woman; she possesses intelligence and an astute perception. We need to ensure that our intentions remain veiled while we gain her trust."Jared's lips curled into a wry smile. "Maxwell, my friend, seduction is an intricate dance. We must lead Victoria along a path of desire, all while keeping her ob

Jared watched Emily as she wandered aimlessly through their grand estate. He could see the loneliness etched on her face, and despite the pain she had caused him in the past, he couldn't help but feel a tinge of pity for her. Deep down, he knew he still loved her, but the wounds of betrayal were still fresh, making it difficult for him to fully trust her again.Taking a deep breath, Jared decided to seize the opportunity to address the elephant in the room. He called out to Emily, his voice filled with a mix of hesitancy and compassion. "Emily, please come to the room. We need to talk."Emily's steps faltered as she turned towards Jared's voice. Uncertainty clouded her eyes, but she followed his instructions, curiosity getting the better of her. She entered the room, her gaze fixated on the floor, aware of the growing distance between them.Jared gestured for her to take a seat, his tone gentle yet guarded. "Emily, I've been thinking. Despite everything that has happened, I can't help