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2024-10-29 19:42:56Jace paused as he stared at the Paper which Nora had given to him on the table. The open cheque which she had slid for him to accept. He couldn't help but smile as he stared at the paper..
"And what the hell is this? What do you think you're trying to do?" He questioned her."Isn't it obvious? In Trying to offer you some help with your life so you can stop pestering me and find something to do with your life" She expressed with a Sigh "So take it and stop wasting time already"Jace stared at the paper again "And what makes you think that I'm going to accept this?""Because you have no choice" She said as she confidently folded her hands "You need it and you can't do without anything like it."She continued "You see..I know you more than you even know yourself. And I know that you can't fend for yourself. You need some cash to help you and that's why I'm being generous enough to hand you this. So take it now that I'm being nice and get out
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AN ACE RETURNS 60: Don't be Tacky
As one of them said that, all of them laughed at his joke.Another added "Exactly, that should be your worry because when we're done with you, I suppose you'll hate yourself for being annoying "Jace Smiled.. he already knew who sent them "Nora sent you guys right? How tacky " He Smiled, leaving them Pissed."And why the hell is he laughing? Is he mocking us or something?" One Questioned."This annoying brat. As though getting on Miss Nora's nerves wasn't enough, and now he wants to get on our nerves? Does he even like his life at all?" "I bet he doesn't..but that doesn't matter. We should really deal with him this time around so he won't ever forget this moment in his life" one suggested.Jace couldn't help smiling at their Conversation "You all are so not creative at all. I mean.. What tacky methods are you using this time around? Are you playing some mafia attack game or something? How Cringe" he expressed..And now
AN ACE RETURNS 62: Abandoned
But then he taught me something. Even if he stays here for long, he will eventually get caught. So that wasn't the best option.So he thought about something better. A way to get out of this mess. It was probably a lie and that was when he got the idea of hiring a lawyer.A Great lawyer who would switch up the narrative and make him innocent in the eyes of all. A lawyer who could save him from this mess he was in. And that was what he was looking for now.And he had begun searching for this type of lawyer online.Going through sites and all, he was on a long search before he finally found the person who could help him. Someone whom he had talked to over the phone and the person had assured him of help after hearing his situation.He hadn't been sued Officially yet by anyone..but it was pretty obvious that it was coming soon. Sooner or later he was going to be sued. So he had basically been getting ready for it in the best way possible.
AN ACE RETURNS 61: A Lawsuit
Jace was at Home, busy with other stuff when he received a call from someone. The person who had called him was someone working under him. Someone who was collecting and giving various information to him from different angles. More like his spy."Yes, what's wrong?" He asked the person who had called him. And as he sat there listening to what the person had to give, he was basically stunned.Jace raised an eyebrow as he sat up from the couch where he was. He was basically staring into thin air "What do you mean by that ...""Are you sure about what you're saying right now?" He questioned as the man confirmed in assurance.He was assured that he was more than sure about what he had sent.Jace paused in thoughts ``Okay, keep your eyes on the situation for a while and tell me what happens later. And....you should prepare a lawsuit on this one. We're certainly not sitting out on this one" he said."Sure, I'll do just that" The man ag
AN ACE RETURNS 63: Court Hearing
It wasn't long before Jace arrived at the court. Before he arrived, the family he was fighting for at the court was already there. And so he was basically the last person to arrive, but he was earlier than the judge.He came before the hearing Started and made his way into the court so as to take his seat. And as he walked towards his seat, Ken's eyes were on him.Ken had seen him walking into the courtroom just now and was pretty confused as to why he was there and what he had come to do. But seeing him make his way to the spot he was seating, he was even more stunned."He...he is the lawyer??" This was the question he asked himself as he stared towards their direction. He simply couldn't believe what he was seeing right now. He couldn't believe that Jace was their lawyer?What sounded more absurd to him was that Jace was a lawyer! He couldn't believe it, he had never thought of that being a possibility until now.But here Jace was sitti
AN ACE RETURNS 64: Revelation
Ken had known his fate. He had already known that he wasn't going to escape from this. Especially now that Jace had decided to spell against him. It was pretty much game over on his behalf.But he refused to accept defeat without even trying. And so he tried his best."He's lying! How can one even believe whatever he says!" Ken had gotten up from his seat again. He couldn't let himself fall that easily. "He has no evidence for it, so how did he believe that easily??" He questioned.At this time, everyone stared towards the direction of Jace wondering what he was going to do now. He was being called a liar and all, so they were pretty much waiting for his Counterattack. Because that was pretty much what he was doing since today!Jace Smiled "Is that so? A liar?" He sighed as he turned and stared at the judge "You know that I don't take action Simply like that right? I must be prepared before attempting to do something...and just like today..I came
AN ACE RETURNS 65: Law end
"which is why I always remember to bring this along" He smiled as he presented the card in his hand. It was typically a business card, a card showing his occupation as a lawyer..And he took his time to show it to people who he felt needed to see it. The lawyer of Mr Ken who had seen it had gone speechless. He stared at Jace without speaking further but stared in disbelief.He didn't know Jace personally but he had sure Heard about the Grand deeds from him and knew of who he was. So he was pretty much Surprised to see him here!"I think that should be enough" Jace said as he stared at the Judge whom he had already shown the Card to "I think I'm done presenting what I wish to present. So I believe I should go and take my seat now and let you judge wisely"He took a soft bow as he walked back to his seat and sat down. With Jace already seated, The judge had already begun his judging.He had gotten all the information he wanted from bot
AN ACE RETURNS 66: How to Piss him off
It was something that Hana knew and something that always happened to her whenever she came here. Mr Kai certainly didn't take a liking to her at all, so he never missed the opportunity of talking down on her whenever she was there He would question her professionalism and throw insults at her from time to time. Just to make her feel Pathetic about herself. That was how he always was and how he basically treated people. And he wasn't any different from Hana.And Hana guessed she was going to take that to her advantage.She walked out of Grandma's room and as she walked down the stairs, she had met Kai there watching TV in the sitting room.She didn't talk to him first because she already knew what to expect. And therefore her expectations came to pass."And how is she doing? How well is my Grandfather recovering?" He questioned her.She paused as she replied "She's fine. She should get better soon after a while" She spoke casual
AN ACE RETURNS 67: Break all ties
Nora found herself laughing sarcastically at the end. She stared at her parents who had just made a request of saving his brother."Save him? Right now? Sorry but I don't want to get myself entangled any further. He has already made more mistakes than normal and me trying to save him will be dragging myself down with him. So I can't take that risk at all" she expressed Coldly.Her parents stared at her as her mother said "But he is your brother! How could you do that to your own brother?" She questioned."Maybe I shouldn't have taken him as my brother in the first place. Someone like him is so not worth keeping around" she snapped, Leaving her parents stunned."So what are you implying now?" Her mother questioned."Maybe it's best that he stays on his own and faces his own problems by himself. He brought it upon himself after all, so it's only right that he faces it alone" She insisted."While for me?" Nora continued "I thin
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210: And It Ends
Jace was already watching him leave from outside. He was in a car which he packed at a far distance and watching from his car. He watched him leave his house and get into his car as he took off.With home gone for a distance, Jace started his engine and followed him behind "I've already seen him and now I'm following him. I'm gonna call in in a while after I'm done handling everything" he ended the call.Jace was now after Mr Kan who didn't know that someone was after him. He was following his car back to back without him even knowing. And when Mr Kan took a route at a secluded environment, he had to get down from his car and walk so that he wouldn't draw any attention.He was following him while he had finally gotten to the place Jace wanted to know. He had finally arrived at the abandoned warehouse where he had kept his family and he walked down from the car and walked in.Jace stood at a distance, watching as Mr Kan walked down from the car and
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209: His Doom
Jace now Stood before the audience, and he had had showed the evidence to the judge who had taken the papers that was passed down to him and began going through it. While he went through it, jace continued."I won't beat about the bushed but keep it as clear as possible. The idea that Mr Kan right here had done more than winning to have gotten the position he is at the political house. But he had also killed for it"The audience was stunned. In disbelief they stared at Mr Kan while listening to what Jace had to say.. they couldn't believe their ears.Jace continued "Two years ago, It's no news that Mr Lu who was also in the politics had died. And he had had a smooth death that was tagged natural that no one even bothered to question if it was so. But then again, it wasn't "He continued "Mr Lu was one of the most powerful runner-ups for the political position. With a strong follow and popularity, it was pretty sure who was going to win the positi
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208: Closed?
Mr Kan was speechless. How the hell did he find this information, that was probably what he was thinking about this time. But Jace was pleased at his reaction and didn't think he was stopping there."So doesn't it make sense now? Or do we go deep further?" He Smirked as he turned and continued while handing the file evidence to the judge who was going through it along."This was his son with another lady. Not with the one in the photo. And going back we're made to known that he divorced with his previous wife..but no one actually knew why. But I do. He harassed his wife. To the point that she couldn't take it anymore and she left him. But she couldn't get custody of the child no matter how much she tried. And he didn't want to give off the child to her. Why? Because it was beneficial to his image in the politics"He continued "All Mr Kan does is for the benefit of a face in politics. And so he knew that if words get out about his married life, it would aff
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207: A Case
Mr Kan walked into the courtroom that was filled with people who had come to witness the hearing. He had come in with his lawyer Behind him.The people there were people fairly connected to the case and most were against Mr Kan. These were people who's kid and family member were involved somehow.As soon as Mr Kan walked into the room, the first person he saw was his opponent. He wanted to look on the other end and see who he was up against. And when he actually did see who he was up against, he was stunned.He walked to his seat as he stared at Jace at the other end. Jace didn't look at him but sat down there while arranging his paperworks for the hearing. He was getting ready while Mr Kan got to his seat, while still staring at him.He couldn't believe his eyes because he had come to recognise who Jace was. He had recalled him as the same person from his past Grand party who had caused a commotion with his partner. And he remembered clearly that this person had told him that they'd
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206: Steady wins
In the future, Stella was certain that he was probably going to be losing more than just his position and that made him happy. "Now that's more like it. That was pretty much a fast attack but worth it as well. I'd like to see how many more attacks he'd be facing before his impending doom" She expressed within.*******Mr Kan stormed into his room and the first person he called was his lawyer. After his legal lawyer picked up the line he simply said "Have you see the trending news right now?""Yeah I just saw it now and was about to call you about it ..how the hell did this even happen?" He questioned in shock."Well that's how things have turned up so before we even worry about who did it and why we have to first save me from this mess. This is my first scandal and I can't let it escalate else it's gonna ruin all my hard work for the political Position! So get ready to defend me with all you've got in court! Okey??" He snapped at his leg
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205: Information transmission
Having given him the information that he might need, Stella added to what she was saying "He is someone who might be ruthless at times. But if you attack first and cripple his hands, then he won't do anything""About Suing him, what If we don't have enough evidence for that? I mean...he had managed to get someone out of a serious case before so what if he easily escapes this time again?" He questioned.Stella on the other end of the phone said "I'll make sure you don't and I'll also offer you evidence to back it up. I've been gathering cases to take him down with so I have a thing or two that could lead to his ruin. I even have evidence of a case he commited to take himself up to the political position so that should be enough to get him into some trouble" she assured.Jace nodded "Okey then"They were probably done talking about Mr Kan and how to take him down and Stella was about cutting the line when He offered to ask her."What about our parents. Do you have any information on the
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204: Secret Contacts
"And when she does contact me we're gonna discuss more of how we're gonna take him down" He said.Hana nodded as she read through the letter "Now everything makes sense now. But then again...we have already found all your siblings and know where they all are...but where are your parents?" She asked him."She didn't make it clear and I don't think she wrote it down. I suppose we'll have to ask her when we get the time" He said with a soft sigh.They were quiet along the road for awhile as Hana kept staring at the picture Jace had taken in his phone..he had even seen a picture of Stella he took from afar at the party and stared at Jace with a smile "You've finally found your siblings safe and sound, you must be happy about it"He smiled "Yeah, I am" he said "That's why we have to work harder to bring that man down before he goes anything to them" he insisted.They were on their way, almost getting home when Hana asked. She was looking out t
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203: Annoying stranger
Mr Kan was pissed off at what had just happened that he simply left the party at the moment. He angrily stormed off going upstairs with no hope of coming downstairs for the party. Seemed like they'd have to continue without him.When he arrived upstairs, Stella had followed him up to calm him down and all. But he didn't seem to be willing to Listen to her. He was basically lost in the thoughts of the annoying people he had met today who looked down on him. He hated the idea of being looked down on.At some point, he got curious and looked at Stella "Be honest with me, do you know them? Do you know that lady who was talking to you a while back?" He questioned her."No, I don't know them. She might have mistaken me for someone else and that's basically what I told her. So I don't know her" She explained.Mr Kan stared at him for awhile as if he was trying to see through her. But after a while did nothing and just casually said "Leave, I want to he a
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202: Not So Familiar...
Hana was confused as she stared the lady she was certain she saw her picture. She stared at her as Stella continued."Maybe you got confused or something because I might look like her or something but I'm really sorry. I'm not the person you're looking for at all" she assured.Hana was still confused and couldn't believe it at all "How's that even possible? I'm sure of it. I'm certain of what I saw...so how's it possible that you're not here..." She was still contemplating on what could have gone wrong. But she didn't know someone was observing her for a long time now.Mr kan was discussing with some of his fellow politicians when his attention was caught by Hana who had Just gone to Stella. He stood there with his drinks in his hand as he watched as they talk for a while. It seemed as Hana was trying to take her away but Stella didn't wish to go. And he could tell that Hana was acting like someone who knee stella or something.And that didn't sit
