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All Chapters of THE TABLE TURNS : Chapter 1 - Chapter 10
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THE HUMILIATION
Chapter 1: The HumiliationLuke sat behind the wheel of his car, driving his fiancée, Fiona, to their university. He couldn't help but feel a little nervous. After all, Fiona was one of the richest girls on campus, and she was his fiancée. He wanted to make a good impression on her and her friends.Luke and Fiona happened to be mates at the same university, Luke was studying Medicine and on the other hand Fiona was into Botanics.As they pulled up to the university gates, Fiona's friends were already there, waiting for her. They were all dressed in designer clothes and expensive jewelry, laughing and chatting loudly. Fiona's smile faded when she saw Luke's old car, which was not as shiny and flashy as her friends' cars. "Luke, can't you drive a decent car?" she said, rolling her eyes.The other girls giggled and snickered, and Luke felt his cheeks flush with embarrassment. Fiona's friends were quick to follow her lead and started making fun of his clothes, his car, and his manners. Th
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THE PARTY
Chapter 2: The PartyLuke walked into Fiona's villa, trying to maintain a smile on his face despite feeling incredibly uneasy. He had dressed up in his best suit for Fiona's birthday party, hoping to make a good impression on her friends and family. However, the security guards at the entrance teased him, making him feel even more self-conscious.Luke really had on one of his best dress from his closets, the rich always expects much he said as he giggled himself.Luke drove in with his old car while he parked by other flashy cars, he looked really amazed for the cars he had seen around.Luke looked in astonishment while he stares glarely to everything around.He thought in his mind , if I could drive in such cars then Fiona's friend wouldn't be teasing her anytime I drop her off in campus.As he entered the hall, Luke was taken aback by the magnificent decorations. It was obvious that Fiona's family had spared no expense in preparing for the party. However, as Luke looked around, he n
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BETRAYED AND BROKEN LUKE'S DESPAIR
Chapter 3: Betrayed and Broken: Luke's DespairLuke stumbled out of Fiona's villa, his mind reeling from the shock of what had just happened. David's proposal to Fiona had been the final nail in the coffin for him. He knew that there was no turning back from this point. The whole evening had been a trap, and he had walked right into it.He walked in shiver all hope was really lost for him,he had really lost the only woman in his life to his fellow man, he feared greatly as how people would pin point finger on him to be a loser.He walked aimlessly through the streets, his mind clouded with despair. He couldn't believe that Fiona and her family would go back on Old Grandpa's words. He had given up so much for her, but it was all for nothing. The only thing that remained was the humiliation and the pain that he felt deep in his heart. He really could not believe what had happened earlier on. She was my wife for Heavens sake but they stood idle for another man to put a ring on that same
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THE REVELATION
Chapter 4: The RevelationLuke woke up in a luxurious room, feeling disoriented and confused. He rubbed his eyes and looked around, wondering how he ended up there. He had a vague memory of being kidnapped, but he couldn't recall anything after that. He got up from the bed and walked out of the room, exploring the big house. He was amazed by the opulence and grandeur of everything he saw.As he walked through exploring the big house he tried to recall what had happened to him that night and a sharp pain at his arm made him recall all that had happened that night. Fir he struggled a lot with the kidnappers that very night he was dumned by his wife Fiona.As he wandered, a maid came up to him and guided him to a garden, where an old man was waiting for him. The old man, dressed in a white robe, looked wise and powerful. Luke was surprised when the old man greeted him by his real name and called him his grandson. He was taken aback by the revelation and wondered how this could be possibl
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THE WEALTH OF THE GROUP
Chapter 5: The Wealth of the GroupAs Luke drove around the city, he couldn't believe the extent of the wealth and power that his grandfather's group had accumulated. The group had a diverse range of businesses, including real estate, technology, and finance, all generating billions of dollars in revenue each year. He drove through the city like a Boss, he really was living the life of his dreams. He had suddenly changed from being the guy who drives in an old car to the one driving in a flashy car .His Grandfather's wealth had really made him a powerful man in the country. The respect that he was accorded was to the highest maximum peak, he had really imparted life by having so many employees.The group's headquarters was a massive skyscraper, stretching up towards the sky. Luke was escorted into the building by a team of security personnel, who ensured that he was given the utmost respect and privacy.As they arrived at the group Luke could not believe his eyes,for he had seen a ve
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UNEXPECTED SHOPPING SPREE
Chapter 6: Unexpected Shopping SpreeLuke was determined to change his appearance and start living like a wealthy person. He drove to the biggest shopping mall in the city, where he had never been before. As he entered the most expensive designer clothing store, an elder shop assistant blocked his way and asked him to leave, thinking he couldn't afford anything in the store. She said we have closed sir with a loud tone But then a younger assistant came and saw that Luke was interested in buying something. She showed him around the store, though she didn't believe he had enough money to purchase anything. Then, a middle-aged woman entered the store with her young male lover. The elder assistant quickly introduced them to the younger one and taunted Luke for being overwhelmed in a store meant for the rich.Luke looked at the group of people who were taunting him, and his eyes flashed with a hint of amusement. He knew he didn't need to prove anything to them, but he decided to have a li
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CHAPTER 7
Chapter 7:Luke left the designer clothing store feeling satisfied with his purchases. As he made his way through the mall, he couldn't help but notice the shocked faces of the people passing by. He knew he must have looked out of place, wearing his old clothes and carrying designer shopping bags. The people around really looked at him and starts to wander how he was even allowed in there and how possible he was able to cater for all the bills.As he approached the exit, a man in a suit rushed up to him, looking flustered. "Excuse me, sir," the man said. "May I have a word with you?"Luke nodded, curious. "What is it?"The man looked around nervously before continuing. "I couldn't help but notice the card you used to make your purchases," he said, gesturing to the VIP credit card. "It has a very distinct mark on it."Luke raised an eyebrow, wondering where this was going. "Yes, and?""Well, you see," the man stammered, "this mall is actually under the control of your family group. I'm
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SHIELDING NINA
Chapter 8: Shielding NinaLuke could sense that Nina was uneasy as they drove in silence. He had noticed the sadness on her face and wondered what was bothering her. After a few minutes, Luke initiated a conversation and asked her what was wrong. Nina hesitated for a while before finally opening up to him.Nina told Luke that one of her admirers was going to attend the same university as them. Her parents approved of him, but she didn't like him. She had moved to this university to avoid him, but now that he was coming, she was worried about what might happen. Nina wanted to be in a free relationship and did not want any commitment. Her admirer was from the richest family and her parents has wanted to seal a deal with their engagement. She added my mum saw him once drive in an expensive car and showed interest of making I and him an item.From Nina's face she really had great hatred for that guy and never wished to see him ever again in her life.Luke listened patiently to Nina's stor
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UNEXPECTED ALLIES
Chapter 9: Unexpected AlliesDavid and Fiona were relentless in their verbal attacks on Luke and Nina as they walked to their class. Luke tried to ignore them, but their taunts were cutting deep. David brought up Luke's ex-wife, who was now his fiancée, and accused Luke of being abandoned by her. Fiona added insult to injury, saying that Luke had to rent an expensive car with a high loan to impress other girls.Luke and Nina didn't respond to their comments, and instead focused on getting to their class on time. But the two continued to follow them, like flies buzzing around their heads. Their behavior was becoming unbearable, and Luke knew he had to take action.Without warning, Luke turned around and punched David in the face. It was the first time he had ever struck anyone in his life, but it felt good to finally stand up for himself. David stumbled backward, shocked by the sudden attack.Fiona screamed and called for the security force, claiming that Luke had assaulted David. Davi
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THE ATTACK
Chapter 10Luke's heart raced as he received the call informing him to go to the Dean of Students Office. He couldn't imagine what the reason could be, but he knew that it couldn't be good. As he walked to the office, he couldn't shake off the feeling that this had something to do with David and his uncle. For David's uncle had supported him even through his bad actions.When he entered the office, he saw David sitting with his arms crossed, a smug smile on his face. Luke felt a rush of anger but decided to stay calm and listen to what the Dean had to say.To his surprise, the Dean informed him that David and his uncle had slandered him to the Dean, accusing him of cheating in his exams and of using his family's wealth and influence to get into the university. The Dean said that they had no choice but to expel Luke, considering David's family wealth, his uncle's position in the university, and the family's annual donations to the university. David's family made huge donations to the s
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