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Alex settled into the car, ready to head to work. He dialed Bambi's number, eager to check in with her. She answered, her voice warm and affectionate. "Hey baby," Bambi greeted him."My love, how are you doing?" Alex asked, his tone filled with concern."Very well, babe. Are you on your way already?" Bambi inquired."Yeah, just checking to see if you would like to ride with me," Alex replied.Bambi hesitated before responding, "Oh no, I'm good.""Okay then," Alex said, understanding her decision. "Have you spoken to your girl about it?""No, not yet," Bambi admitted. "We just had the discussion yesterday, babe. You should chill.""I know, but I just want to know when you get your stuff moved," Alex said, his concern evident."You don't have to worry about that," Bambi assured him. "I'll let you know when I tell her.""Okay then. I'll see you at work," Alex said, feeling a bit nervous but trying to maintain composure."Yeah, and how are you feeling generally about it?" Bambi asked, her
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As they stepped into the conference room, Rich gestured for everyone to settle down while he fetched Alex. Becca entered the room and greeted Rich with a courteous "Good morning, sir." She glanced at the guests and inquired, "Are they your guests, sir?"Rich nodded, returning the greeting, "Morning, Becca. Yes, they are here for the meeting."Mama Christina wasted no time in expressing her displeasure, "Now you must be really proud of yourself for embarrassing me and my team."Rich maintained his composure, explaining, "They are the people here for the meeting."Becca interjected, her tone apologetic yet firm, "I'm sorry, Mr. Rich. You know how these things are. The last time we had unexpected visitors, it caused problems. I just want to avoid any potential damages. There are procedures to follow."Understanding her concern, Rich nodded, "I understand, Becca. Thank you for being diligent."He then inquired about Alex's whereabouts, to which Becca responded, "In his office, should I ge
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Alex nodded, satisfied with the progress report. "So, when do I come in to check the site, what you all have started planning?" he inquired.Isabella responded confidently, "Extensive work has already begun, and you can come in to see at any time you want, sir.""Ah, that's very good," Alex remarked, "Just forward everything to my assistant here, Becca."Mama Christina interjected, "I'd rather let her do that with Rich over here."Rich tried to deflect, "Oh, Mama Christina, you know how preoccupied I get. Becca should handle that."Alex, sensing the tension, decided to wrap up the meeting, "I believe we're done here. Becca, see them out. Rich, let's talk."With that, he stood up and left for his office, leaving behind a room filled with unresolved tensions and unspoken grievances.Mama Christina fumed quietly to herself, muttering, "I can't believe this shit, rude as hell."Isabella, sensing her grandmother's frustration, gently suggested, "Grandma, we should get out of here." With a
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As they arrived home, Isabella felt a pang of guilt knowing she had to return to Ruben. "Mum, you know I have to go home to Ruben," she began.Eleanor quickly intervened. "Oh, you don't have to worry about that. I sent him a message, said you should take all the time you need," she reassured Isabella with a comforting smile.Isabella's brow furrowed in confusion. "Mum, why are you doing this?" she questioned skeptically.Eleanor feigned innocence, her eyes twinkling with mischief. "Doing what?" she replied innocuously.Isabella sighed, seeing through her mother's facade. "Come on, Mum, I know you. You have an ulterior motive. Why did you come to my office?" she pressed, her tone tinged with frustration.Eleanor paused, her expression softening as she reached out to her daughter. "Baby, can't your mother be there for you?" she countered gently.Isabella shook her head, feeling a mixture of exasperation and concern. "What do you want, Mum?" she demanded, her patience wearing thin.Elean
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Bambi nodded, confirming Alex's surprise. "Yeah. She even mentioned that she wants to hang out," she divulged, her expression reflecting the unexpected encounter.Alex's confusion deepened. "Wait, this happened today?" he clarified, trying to process the new information.Bambi nodded again, her eyes meeting his. "Yes, today when she was leaving," she confirmed."That's strange. Isabella never gets too serious with people like that," Alex mused aloud, a hint of concern creeping into his voice.Bambi shrugged, offering her perspective. "Well, not the one I saw today," she remarked, her tone thoughtful.Alex decided to shift the conversation away from Isabella, focusing instead on their own matters. "Anyway, enough of that. How's the moving-in situation?" he asked, eager to redirect their attention.Bambi hesitated for a moment before responding, "I haven't spoken to her yet."Alex's eyebrows shot up in surprise. "What is delaying this... Oh my goodness," he exclaimed, realizing the impl
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As they stepped into the apartment, they found Bambi's roommate engrossed in her own world, smoking with earplugs firmly in place. Bambi attempted to get her attention, but her roommate remained oblivious until Bambi gently tapped her on the shoulder."Whoa, shit! Bambi, you gave me a fright," her roommate exclaimed, startled by the sudden interruption."Sorry, you were so absorbed in your thing," Bambi apologized, her tone apologetic.Her roommate waved off the apology with a dismissive gesture. "Okay then, I'll get out of your way, with your little thing you have here," she replied, assuming Alex was Bambi's boyfriend."Actually, it's Alex," Alex interjected politely, extending a hand in greeting.Bambi gave Alex a subtle tap on the arm, silently correcting him. "I actually would like to talk to you, if you don't mind," Alex continued, his tone earnest.Her roommate raised an eyebrow skeptically. "Mind? You can see I'm busy smoking," she retorted, gesturing to the cigarette in her h
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Bambi took a deep breath, steeling herself for the conversation ahead. She met Lola's gaze, her expression earnest yet determined."Lola, I need to talk to you about something important," Bambi began, her voice steady as she broached the topic.Lola nodded, her curiosity piqued. "Sure, what's on your mind?" she asked, her tone attentive.Bambi took a moment to gather her thoughts before diving into the heart of the matter. "I'm planning to move out of the apartment and live with Alex," she revealed, her words measured yet resolute.Lola's eyebrows shot up in surprise, her eyes widening with realization. "Is that why he wanted to make things right with me?" she questioned, connecting the dots.Bambi shook her head, clarifying the situation. "Not at all. This decision is entirely separate from our conversation earlier," she explained, wanting to dispel any misconceptions.Lola nodded, absorbing the information with a thoughtful expression. "That's not a problem. I just want to be sure y
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As Alex woke up to start his day, he couldn't shake off a sense of unease that lingered in the back of his mind. Today was another meeting with Isabella, but this time on-site, and he wasn't feeling quite himself. With a heavy sigh, he reached for his phone and dialed his doctor's number, his voice strained as he described how he'd been feeling lately.After a brief conversation, the doctor advised him to come in for an appointment. "Okay," Alex replied quietly, his thoughts already consumed by the looming uncertainty of his health.As he contemplated his next move, Alex's phone buzzed with an incoming call. It was Rich calling at an unexpected time. Before Alex could even utter a word, Rich's voice crackled through the line, filled with a mixture of excitement and exasperation."I won't be available for the meeting today," Rich announced, his tone tinged with anticipation. "Wedding preparations are in full swing, you know how these girls are, and I have to play the perfect dad."Alex
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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
