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The ladies, with their infectious energy, managed to coax Isabella out of her contemplative state. They piled into her sleek Rolls-Royce, and Kia boldly declared, "I'm driving." A celebratory pop echoed as champagne bottles were uncorked, the fizz of bubbles mingling with the excitement of the pending nuptials.With Kia at the wheel, they cruised through the city, the glint of city lights casting a shimmer on the Rolls-Royce. Laughter and lively chatter filled the luxurious vehicle, a deliberate attempt to lift Isabella's spirits. Kia, navigating the streets with confidence, turned to her friend. "Come on, Isa, let's make this unforgettable," she encouraged, offering a glass of champagne.As they arrived at the boutique, Isabella was met with a pleasant surprise – Ruben had taken care of everything. "So, Ruben planned all this with you guys, huh?" Isabella inquired, a mix of disbelief and gratitude in her voice. Danni, amidst a sea of bridal gowns, chuckled, "He even told us to shop f
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Sunday arrived, and the soft morning light filtered through the curtains, casting a serene glow across Isabella's bedroom. As the sun rose, Isabella stirred from her sleep, slowly becoming aware of the world around her. Her friends, scattered across the room in various states of slumber, were a testament to the lively celebration that had unfolded the night before.Suddenly, realization dawned on Isabella – it was her wedding day. In a mild state of disarray, she looked around, taking in the sight of her friends sprawled on the floor and others nestled in unexpected places. A mix of amusement and concern flickered in her eyes as she gently nudged Kia, who was still deep in dreams."Wake up, wake up, Kia, it's the wedding day!" Isabella exclaimed. Kia, with a disoriented but determined expression, shot up from the floor, declaring, "I'm up!" The sudden burst of energy began to ripple through the room as Isabella and Kia roused the rest of the crew.Danni, still rubbing sleep from her e
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 142
In Daniel's living room, Alex paced back and forth, a whirlwind of emotions coursing through him. "I didn't know she was really over me to this level," he muttered, frustration evident in his voice. "We got divorced months ago, and then she went ahead to get married to the same guy, huh?"Daniel, observing his friend's agitation, tried to offer a calming perspective. "Relax, bro. I told you, women are not worth this kind of stress," he advised. Alex, clearly not ready to embrace that philosophy, retorted, "Oh, please, don't give me all that. She knew exactly what she's doing."Attempting to provide a different angle, Daniel continued, "But you're out of her life now. You should be happy. All those insults and disrespect are over with." Alex, his frustration undiminished, countered, "Daniel, you don't understand how I feel. I feel so blindsided and betrayed, bro."Daniel, placing a reassuring hand on Alex's shoulder, empathized, "I know you, and I understand how you feel. You just need
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Alex poured out his feelings, saying, "I thought I was over it, damn! Over her. But seeing the whole thing flying all over the internet brought this wild rush of emotions I am still trying to figure out." Bambi, understanding the complexity of emotions, responded with a comforting, "Okay...?"Apologizing for bringing it up, Alex added, "I'm sorry for bringing this up; I know I'm not supposed to." Bambi laughed softly and reassured him, "Alex, I felt the same way with my ex the other day at the restaurant, so all of these feelings, I totally understand it. I mean, damn! She is one fine woman, and I totally understand if you feel bad or off."Expressing his confusion, Alex questioned, "It's like I was betrayed or something. We got divorced a few months ago; how did everything seem rushed?" Bambi, offering wisdom from her own experiences, replied, "Well, I don't have all the answers, Alex. All I can say is feel your feelings; it's important you do. Find your answers but don't linger on i
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The aroma of sizzling stir-fry and the gentle clinking of chopsticks filled the air as Alex and Bambi settled into the cozy ambiance of the Chinese restaurant. The dim lighting cast a warm glow on their table, creating an intimate space for conversation.As they perused the menu and placed their orders, Bambi swiftly reached into her purse, pulling out her card with determination. Alex, noticing her intent, leaned towards the waiter and discreetly murmured, "Don't collect it."Bambi, catching wind of Alex's attempt, shot him a playful yet firm look, "I'm paying, and there's no talking out of it."Alex responded with a touch of protest, "But I can't let you do this, babe."With a sweet smile, Bambi pleaded, "Please, honey. Let me."Reluctantly, Alex sighed, "Okay then, go ahead."Bambi's eyes sparkled with triumph as she confidently handed her card to the waiter, settling the bill without a second thought. Alex couldn't help but smile, realizing that this wasn't just about a meal – it
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Alex strolled into the kitchen, where the butler was engrossed in his culinary endeavors. Breaking the silence, Alex remarked, "Wow, must really be a special recipe chasing the cook out of the kitchen."The butler, with a wry smile, confessed, "I just wanted to have the kitchen to myself so that if anything goes wrong, I won't blame any of them."Alex nodded in understanding, "Right."Shifting the conversation, Alex asked, "So what is it you wanted to discuss?"The butler, turning away momentarily from his cooking, shared, "Well, I had a word with Daniel. He told me about your break out."Alex sighed, "Guy doesn't know how to keep his mouth shut."The butler defended, "Hey, he's only looking out for you, and he wanted you to be okay."Alex conceded, "Well, I'm fine. Had a thing with Bambi today, so I'm good. Happy, and I'm actually starting to be happy for her too. I mean, she's happy, it's what she wants, so yes."The butler, nodding in approval, added, "Well, Rich called. I'm sure M
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The sun's gentle rays spilled into the room, casting a warm glow on Isabella as she stood up, careful not to disturb the peaceful slumber of her new husband. The scent of morning lingered as she tiptoed into the bathroom, the soft hum of the shower soon joining the symphony of dawn.Stepping out with droplets clinging to her, Isabella reached for her phone, a cascade of congratulatory messages awaiting her. She dropped the phone onto the bed, its vibrations fading into the background as she turned her attention to the day ahead.Draped in confidence and a vibrant yellow suit, Isabella meticulously chose her attire for the pivotal day at work. Designer shoes clicked softly against the floor as she gathered her essentials, each piece carefully selected to make a statement. A quick glance at the peacefully sleeping Ruben, and she couldn't resist stealing a moment to kiss him awake.Ruben stirred, eyes adjusting to the morning light. "You're up already?" he mumbled with a sleepy smile.Is
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In the dimly lit conference room, the tension hung thick in the air as Rich broke the silence with a confident smile. "Mama Christina, everyone… meet Alex Fitzgerald, my partner and the major sponsor of this project."Mama Christina furrowed her brows, attempting to grasp the sudden turn of events. "This can't be, this minion, good-for-nothing—it can't be!" she muttered under her breath, her skepticism evident.Alex maintained a calm composure. "You might want to watch what you say to your sponsor, ma'am," he remarked with a hint of amusement, his eyes unwavering.Rich intervened swiftly, sensing the escalating tension. "Alright, let's ease up on the tension, we have to get through this meeting, please." He gestured for everyone to take a seat, hoping to diffuse the palpable unease that lingered in the room.As they settled into their chairs, Isabella sat with a puzzled expression. Her eyes darted from Mama Christina's disapproval to Alex's composed demeanor, trying to piece together
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As Kia's words hung in the air, Isabella felt a mix of anger and disbelief swirl within her. She struggled to find her voice amidst the chaos of emotions brewing in the room."Okay, Isabella, I apologize. I know I shouldn't have done you wrong like this, But you don't even like the man." Kia's voice broke the tense silence, but Isabella could sense the insincerity dripping from every word."Shut up! Shut up now or else I'll make sure you're wounded," Eleanor snapped, her eyes flashing with fury."You'll do nothing of such, Eleanor. If you don't want me to take back everything I've done for you," Ruben's voice cut through the tension, his gaze stern as he addressed Eleanor's threat."So what now? You two are couples?" Jessica's incredulous voice added to the cacophony of emotions filling the room.Ruben nodded solemnly. "Yes. And she's carrying my child," he admitted, his words hanging heavily in the air."What?!" The collective gasp from the others echoed through the room, mingling wi
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As the night wore on, Isabella found herself unable to find solace in sleep, her mind plagued by the events of the previous day. Thankfully, Jessica remained by her side throughout the long hours, offering a comforting presence in the darkness.As morning dawned, Isabella stirred from her restless slumber, her eyes heavy with exhaustion. Turning to Jessica, she attempted to put on a brave face, determined to face the day ahead. "Jess, you can go home now. I'm okay," she insisted, her voice tinged with a sense of determination.But Jessica wasn't about to leave her friend's side so easily. "There is no way I'm leaving you by yourself, babe," she countered, her tone firm with resolve. "You need someone with you right now."Isabella sighed, knowing that Jessica wouldn't budge on this matter. "But I'm okay, though. We need to go to work, in fact," she argued, her mind already turning to the tasks that awaited them."Not today," Jessica insisted, her gaze unwavering as she reached for her
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With tears blurring her vision, Isabella drove aimlessly through the night, her mind consumed by a whirlwind of emotions. She didn't know where to go, but eventually, she found herself pulling up to her own house. The familiar sight brought little comfort as she stepped out of the car, her heart heavy with grief.As she pushed open the door, still consumed by her tears, Isabella's eyes fell upon Tes, standing before her with bags and luggage in hand, a look of determination on her face. Confusion clouded Isabella's features as she struggled to comprehend the scene unfolding before her."What are you doing? Where are you going?" Isabella demanded, her voice cracking with emotion.Tes met Isabella's gaze with a mixture of sadness and resolve. "Is everything okay, ma'am? You're crying," she observed quietly.Isabella's frustration boiled over as she lashed out at Tes, her voice tinged with desperation. "Where the hell are you going, Tes?" she yelled, her words echoing in the empty hallwa
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As Isabella bared her heart to Alex, her words hanging heavy with emotion, Alex couldn't help but chuckle nervously, a mixture of disbelief and uncertainty swirling within him."Isabella, what about your husband?" Alex countered, his voice tinged with apprehension as he sought to deflect the weight of her confession.But Isabella refused to be deterred, her gaze unwavering as she reached out to grasp his hand firmly in hers. "Alex, don't deflect, please," she implored, her voice filled with quiet determination. "I think about you every single day since you left, makes me wonder if you do the same too."Alex's heart constricted at her words, the memories of their shared past flooding back with bittersweet clarity. "You know what is funny is the fact that you have the audacity to tell me all these after everything I have been through because of you," he retorted, his tone tinged with bitterness."Don't say that. You know you weren't completely honest," Isabella countered, her voice soft
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As Grace's questions hung in the air, Alex exchanged a meaningful glance with the butler and Bambi, silently conveying the gravity of the situation. Sensing the tension building, Grace's patience wore thin as she demanded answers."What is she talking about? What about the company?" Grace pressed, her voice edged with frustration.Alex hesitated, weighing his words carefully before responding. "Mum, I promise I'll tell you everything when we get home," he reassured her, his tone earnest."Why not here, hun?" Grace insisted, her tone growing more insistent by the second."Now is not the time or place. Let's respect our friends, Mum," Alex replied gently, his eyes pleading for understanding.Rolling her eyes in exasperation, Grace begrudgingly acquiesced. "As soon as we all get home, you start talking," she declared firmly."Okay, Mum," Alex agreed, his tone tinged with a hint of resignation.Just then, a welcome distraction presented itself as Rich and his wife came into view. Sensing
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As the morning light filtered through the curtains, Isabella stirred from her slumber, her senses gradually awakening to the sound of the alarm clock. Beside her, Ruben leaned in to plant a tender kiss on her cheek, his voice filled with gentle insistence."Babe, you need to get up," he murmured, his breath warm against her skin."Good morning, baby," Isabella replied with a sleepy smile, her voice soft with sleep. "What time is it?""It's 9," Ruben informed her, his tone tinged with urgency. "We need to go get ready.""I agree," Isabella concurred, her mind slowly shaking off the remnants of sleep as she reluctantly pushed herself out of bed.As they both began the familiar routine of getting ready for the day ahead, Ruben's phone buzzed with an incoming message. With a quick glance, he checked it and swiftly composed a reply, his fingers moving with practiced ease.Curiosity flickered in Isabella's eyes as she watched him, a hint of concern creeping into her voice. "Who's that?" she
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As Alex meticulously adjusted his tie in front of the mirror, his mind buzzed with thoughts about the day ahead. It was the Harringtons daughter's wedding day, a momentous occasion that he had eagerly anticipated despite the whirlwind of responsibilities that had consumed him at work.Grace entered the room with an affectionate smile, her eyes twinkling with pride. "Look at my handsome son," she beamed, admiring Alex's appearance. His smile widened at her words, a flicker of warmth amidst the nervous excitement."Mum, are you ready?" Alex asked, his voice tinged with anticipation. "Because I'm picking Bambi on our way to the wedding."Grace chuckled, her laughter echoing through the room. "I just need to wear my dress. I don't want to wear it yet until I'm sure you're ready.""Okay, Mum," Alex replied, a hint of impatience in his tone. He glanced at the clock, aware of the ticking seconds slipping away. Just then, the butler entered the room."Good morning, everyone," the butler greet
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Alex's eyes widened in surprise, a mixture of curiosity and concern flickering across his features. "Who?" he demanded, his voice laced with urgency.Layla leaned in closer, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "Let's just say, it's someone you never would've suspected," she teased.Alex's eyes widened in disbelief as Layla revealed the culprit behind the company's turmoil. "It's Becca," Layla stated matter-of-factly."I knew it! I had my suspicions!" Alex exclaimed, frustration evident in his voice. He clenched his fists, his mind racing with a mixture of anger and vindication.Layla's eyebrows shot up in surprise. "You knew?" she questioned, incredulous."Yeah," Alex admitted, his tone somber. "We had some trouble months back, and all directions were leading to her, but we were unable to find any evidence."Layla's expression softened as she processed the revelation. "And you're just telling me this now?" she asked, a hint of reproach in her voice.Alex's shoulders sagged
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Alex's mind was a whirlwind of worry and frustration as he sat at his desk, poring over legal documents and making frantic phone calls to his lawyers. Each attempt to reach them only resulted in unanswered calls and mounting frustration.With no progress in sight, Alex's last hope rested on Layla and whatever information she had managed to gather. He dialed her number, his fingers tapping impatiently against the desk as he waited for her to pick up."Layla," he greeted as soon as she answered. "What have you found out?"Layla's voice came through the phone, filled with determination. "Hey Alex, I'm just on my way to your house. Don't leave."Relief washed over Alex as he replied, "I'm right here. I'll wait for you."They exchanged brief goodbyes and hung up, leaving Alex to anxiously anticipate Layla's arrival. As he waited, he couldn't shake the feeling of unease that gnawed at him.Seeking solace, Alex reached out to Bambi, his voice filled with apology and concern. "Babe, I'm just
