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"Sir we need a representative to go to New York to supervise the conglomerate," Ernestine said."Why get a representative when I can go myself?" Ryan said.Ernestine was waiting for he would send her there so she could do what she had planned in mind."I was thinking I could go since you have a family crisis, and other things to attend to," Ernestine said."You can't be serious Ernestine, I am the CEO here a d I want you to let me make the decisions around here and wait, why would you say I would be occupied with a family crisis, I haven't discussed anything with you as concerns my family squabbles so what do you mean?" Ryan asked her."Sorry sir I just, umm...I kind of heard you and your grandma talk the other day your estranged wife came here" she said scratching the back of her neck nervously."I'll go to New York myself it shouldn't be long, it should be a day something and ill be back, and I would advise you to take this energy of snooping around to focus on what is okay in front
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"This is news to me because from all I can remember we are not in any way a couple and we haven't been having sexual relations" Ryan responded nonchalantly."What do you mean, don't you remember three weeks ago you were all over me and you left your seed inside of me" she tried to convince him when she heard him not taking what she had said seriously?"I can assure you u didn't have sex with you," he said."Ryan don't you play with me, or ill release your nude to everyone who holds you in high esteem and then we would see from there if it is going to be so nonchalant" she used the card she knew he would not like getting out.And somehow it worked because he didn't want his naked photos in tabloids it would ruin his family and family name and not just that even his business name could go down the drain with that one act of hers."Okay Emilie, what do you want?" he asked after heaving a big sigh."Now you are talking" she smiled at her end."Speak," he said in a frustrated tone."Well w
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Emilie had been married to Teddy for not over seven months and she was getting bored with their sex life. Not that they had any to start with.It was either he used his BDSM scheme and left bruises on her body or he just came and never thought of her satisfaction or if she had cum or not.She felt that Teddy was not satisfying her enough and she needed something more. She had been eyeing Alan, Teddy's best friend at least for now since he was the one helping them to get back at Ryan, for a while now. She knew that Teddy trusted Alan completely and this made her want him even more. She decided to scheme a plan to seduce Alan and make him her sex buddy.Emilie started by flirting with Alan every time he came over to their house. She would wear revealing clothes and make suggestive comments to him. Alan seemed to be enjoying the attention and he started flirting back.This was a plan between him and Ryan since Ryan knew Emilie couldn't curb her libido and all of these were geared t
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Stacy had been married for almost eleven months to the love of her life, Ryan.Everything was going smoothly until her mother-in-law, Arianna became focused on her life for a while.She just wanted to be with her husband.Why someone might ask?Well her husband was still trying his best to make his mother-in-law who had still not gotten smitten with him to be proud of him somehow.Arianna and Louis had been married for ten years and in those ten years he hAd still not gotten a lucrative job which could help him take care of his family.They didn't want any kids or rather Arianna had refused to have kids because of the phobia she had after hiking birth to Ryan.No jokes she loved her son but the trials and tribulations of how her former husband's family had treated her after the death of her husband had left her somehow scarred.She didn't understand why he was behaving distant this day but she was trying to, and they had always had a healthy relationship. They were both happy, but Ar
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Ryan was in a state of panic as he spoke with the police about the safety of his family. He had just received a call from his wife Stacy, who had informed him that she and his mother Arianna had been attacked by an unknown man at the shopping mall. Ryan immediately rushed to the mall and found his wife and mother in a state of shock and distress.As he spoke with the police, Stacy tried to provide them with a detailed account of the incident.Seeing that his wife could barely speak he began to take over the explanation as best as he could from what she had tried to tell him when he showed up at the scene.His mother had a panic attack and thus could barely breathe so she was being taken care of by the paramedics who had been called to the scene. He explained that Stacy and Arianna had been shopping when they noticed a man following them.They tried to ignore him and continued with their shopping, but the man persisted and eventually attacked them with a knife.Ryan expressed his co
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*******Arianna's Marital recap******Arianna's first years of marriage were not always blissful it turns out her husband was a chronic cheat and he had even gone the extra mile to get his mistress to have a standing exchange with his wife.Later that evening her mother-in-law called the house to signal she had arrived safely they spoke for a bit before she hung up.Arianna was too exhausted to do any work for that night and she guessed Eddie her husband too just wanted to lay back in bed he had bought a television which he had placed in the bedroom so they put it on and decided to watch a movie from the flash drive which was connected to the back of the television and the title of the film was "Eyes Wide Shut".Have they watched the movie she asked him what his ex-girlfriend's name was and he said her name was Vanessa and went Arianna further to ask where she lived and what she did for a living turns out this lady called Vanessa had been living off him like he was her bank account and
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Ernestine stumbled upon an interesting discovery today. Ryan's laptop was unlocked. And since he was distressed had gotten the shock of her life.This gave her a unique opportunity to look into what he was up to and what she found horrified her. Ryan was planning to promote her, despite the fact she was trying to bring him down because of her anger with what his grandfather had done to her father. This revelation shook Ernestine to her core and caused her to doubt her entire worldview. After all, she believed that Ryan was out to get her just like his grandfather was. To see that he was looking out for her best interests was too much for her to process.Was Ryan the same as his grandfather?"No, I won't let this information change my mind, they all need to pay for the hurt they caused my father," she said to herself as she walked up and down her room. She began to question her motivations as well. Was she looking to seek justice for her father or was she simply being guided by
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"Are you fine now?" Ryan asked."Yes sir, "." After what happened today, I would never like you to do that with any of our clients okay?" Ryan said."Yes, I would keep my issues at home," Ernestine said."That's great," he said and walked out of the office for home he missed his wife and kids. Ryan was excited to finally get home from work, after a long and exhausting week. With his wife Stacy home for a few weeks now due to the birth of their twins, he looked forward to taking his family out for a fun day together. As he walked in the door, a sense of tranquillity enveloped him as the sweet smell of his newborn babies met him head-on. He smiled as he heard their adorable coos and gurgles coming from the nursery, and the sight of Stacy sitting on the couch nursing the twins filled him with joy.After spending some quality time with his family, Ryan grabbed his keys and off they all went.The sun shone brightly as they drove to their destination – the park. They enjoyed the wa
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The End"She has been apprehended and the court hearing would happen sooner than you think," Ryan's lawyer told him.Emilie had been caught trying to sign fraudulent documents under the guise of having a partnership with Ryan.The terms of the contract didn't make sense to him hence the reason why Ryan had alerted the security and when She was arrested she kept saying what he owned was supposed to be hers too.Turns out that on Aria's wedding day, Emilie had followed the kids right up to their honeymoon suite but the security was super tight she couldn't harm anyone so she left and came back when it was time for Asher's private wedding and stj no entrance was given to her so she tried to go through his assistant at work she had insisted Ruan signed fhs papers because they were important for some partnership since Ryan was using her company models for his products.Fortunately, Ruan was one to be meticulous and precise with the documents he went through and discovered some loopholes whi
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Ethan and Aria's small beachside wedding was a dream come true. The couple had always been enamoured with the idea of exchanging vows with the ocean as their witness. They chose a resort that was known for its classy and esthetical decorations, which added to the overall ambience of the wedding.The resort was decorated with beautiful white and blue flowers, which blended in perfectly with the oceanic backdrop. The chairs were draped with white satin covers, and the aisle was fashioned with a white runner carpet. The stage where the couple exchanged their vows was adorned with a floral arch that matched the rest of the decor.The couple's guests were treated to a beautiful view of the beach and ocean while they enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. The catering was provided by the resort's top chef, who prepared a delicious menu of seafood and fusion dishes that left everyone wanting more.The wedding planner ensured that everything went smoothly, from the music to the lighting. The D
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As Aria walked into the dimly lit restaurant, she spotted Ethan sitting at a table near the window. He stood up as she approached and pulled out her chair. As they sat down, they couldn't help but admire the view of the city skyline.The waiter came over to take their order, and Aria noticed Ethan's eyes light up as he saw the menu. She knew he was a foodie and loved trying new things. They ordered a bottle of red wine to accompany their meal, and the conversation flowed easily.As they ate, Ethan entertained Aria with stories of his travels and adventures. She loved listening to him talk, and his enthusiasm was infectious. They talked about their shared love of music and even sang a few lines of their favourite songs together.After dinner, they decided to take a walk down by the river. The moon was shining brightly, and the stars were twinkling in the sky. They walked hand in hand, enjoying the peacefulness of the night.As they strolled along, they came across a street musician pla
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After their college years, they had done lots of things already so it didn't mean anything anymore as Aria took her father's car to go see her boyfriend Ethan at his hotel.They had been together for all three years although long distance and having missed each other it was time for some loving."Mama I will be back in the evening going to see Ethan he just returned from Italy" Aria said as she took her car keys from the table and went out the door before Harmon could respond.When she got to the hotel room door she knocked and the moment he opened it up he pulled her in with a hot kiss and she knew he had missed her as much as she had missed him, she wanted to pull away but she didn't want to spoil the moment with questions so she continued with the kiss forgetting everything around them.Aria didn't even know when he had locked the door but she knew her legs were wrapped around his waist and he had her against the wall.Thank God she didn't put on a bra it was easy for him to find h
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Eden's heart raced as Asher's words echoed in her mind. She couldn't believe that he loved her, and her emotions were overwhelming. Tears streamed down her cheeks as she tried to process what had just happened. She had never felt so loved and cherished before, and it was a feeling that she never wanted to let go of.As she looked into Asher's eyes, she knew that he was the one she wanted to spend the rest of her life with. She took a deep breath and told him that she loved him too and that she never wanted him to let her go. The words felt so right coming out of her mouth, and she knew that she meant every single one of them.Asher pulled her close, and Wden could feel his strong arms wrapped around her. She felt safe and secure in his embrace, and she knew that she never wanted to let go. They stayed like that for what felt like an eternity, just holding each other and feeling the love that they had for each other.As they finally pulled apart, Eden could see the tears in Asher's eye
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Since Teddy had requested for the couple to come down home and had exactly had time to go meet up with him. because of their busy schedules.Seeing that he had been diagnosed and might just end up dying without having to apologise Teddy resolved to write a letter to the Ashtons.He had been treated badly as he was in the prison cell.He had been raped and molested by his fellow inmates who knew him to be a drug lord and also whom he had annoyed at a point.Teddy had developed Pile and now he was diagnosed with colon cancer and was about to die but his conscience wouldn't let him he had to apologise to those his actions had hurt.Emilie had listed him and made him understand that she was out to make his life a miserable hell even though she was pardoned.Emilie had also not forgotten to let him know that she had plans of ruining Ryans's life still as she still had more of a grudge and had him in mind.Teddy wanted to do what was right when it meant doing it for the last time before his
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Three years later The time after his university graduation his parents had urged him to go further in his education with a master's degree but he took the money and brought fraudulent documents home making his parents happy he had gotten admission into the university to get a master's certificate but after all semesters passed and he didn't bring any results to attest that he was going to school after much follow up he came clean and told his parents he wasn't going to school and everything that was happening was all a lie.Asher's parents were mad at him for days but later they forgave him and that's when he brought up the idea of joining his friend in graphic design Asher had his condo but recently he kept talking about moving in with Ruby instead of the other way round and his mother was not liking it seems Ruby was not who she claimed to be she was manipulative and everyone but Asher was seeing beyond her ploy. Ruby was Asher's girlfriend they had dated the entire time he was in
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It was a week to Prom and Eden had not been asked to the prom yet and neither had Asher.Well, his case was different he had been asked but just he didn't feel like going with the rude and obnoxious females who asked him.It was kike some sorry of competition amongst them to see who he would choose to go with."Man Lerish asked you to prom and you refused? Men something has got to be wrong with you" his friends scolded as the popular cheerleader asked him to the dance but he rejected her proposal."Because I have someone in mind already and y'all would see her" he replied and continued with his lunch.Asher had always been close to his mother, and her advice had never steered him wrong. So when she suggested he do something special for Eden, he knew he had to follow through. With the dance before their graduation just around the corner, Asher started planning how he could make it a night to remember for Eden.Despite the teasing and bullying she had endured from other kids at school,
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Louis Ryan's stepfather had been working hard on a project for the past few months, and it was finally paying off. He had landed a big deal that was going to bring in a lot of money for the family. To celebrate this achievement, he invited the entire family over to his house for a celebration. The weekend was chosen for the party, and everyone was excited to get together and enjoy the festivities. The family had not seen each other in a while, so this was a great opportunity to catch up and spend some quality time together.On the day of the party, the family gathered at the park for a family picnic. The weather was perfect, and there was a lot of food and drinks to go around. The kids were playing games, while the adults chatted and enjoyed the sunshine.As the day progressed, Louis Ryan's stepfather announced the big news to the family. He had landed a deal that was going to bring in a lot of money for the family, and everyone was thrilled. They raised a toast to his success and sp
