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Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 46
After leaving the mall following the meeting with the butler, Alex made his way to Zac's house. As Zac opened the door, an expression of surprise crossed his face. "What a surprise, Alex," Zac exclaimed, holding the door open for his unexpected guest. Alex entered with a sheepish grin, acknowledging the spontaneity of his visit. "I know, I should have told you before coming, but you're the only single person in the group," he explained. Zac, rolling his eyes in mock annoyance, replied, "Okay, don't rub it in. Settle down while I get you a beer." He gestured for Alex to make himself comfortable as he headed towards the kitchen. As Alex settled onto the couch, he reached for the remote and turned on the TV. The familiar buzz of sports commentary filled the room, creating a laid-back atmosphere. Zac returned with a couple of beers, handing one to Alex. They clinked their bottles together in a silent toast before settling into a comfortable silence. As Alex sipped on his beer, Zac took
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 47
As Alex reentered the living room, Zac looked up from the TV screen with a quizzical expression. "What's up, man? You missed the interesting part. You okay?" Zac inquired, concern etched on his face. Alex, attempting to shake off the weight of the recent phone call, flashed a forced smile. "Sure, sure. Just got a call from an old friend, you know how it is," he replied vaguely, not wanting to delve into the complexities of the conversation.Zac prodded further. "Old friend, huh? Everything cool?" Alex nodded, taking a seat and trying to refocus on the football game. "Yeah, everything's fine. Just some unexpected news. Let's get back to the game.".The friends continued watching the match, the commentary and cheers from the TV providing a familiar backdrop.Zac, attempting to lighten the mood, quipped, "You know, if you're not careful, you'll miss the next game-c
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 48
As Alex and his friends gathered, the atmosphere crackled with a mix of determination and competitiveness. John couldn't help but ask, "Who is that guy?" Alex's jaw clenched as he replied, "That's the douche from Mama Christina's event." Understanding passed between the friends, and Zac chimed in with a sly smile, "Ohhh... dude." Alex, his eyes fixed on Ruben and his friends, declared with a fierce resolve, "We have to beat them. We have to win."Daniel, fueled by the challenge, asserted, "I'm on it. We must win and show these suckers who the real losers are." A collective agreement echoed among the friends as they shared a determined nod. "Let's do it," Alex said, and with that, they took to the court, ready to face off against Ruben's team. The basketball court crackled with energy as Alex and his friends faced off against Ruben's team. The game unfolded wit
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 49
The cool night air greeted Alex and his friends as they stepped out of the police station, still buzzing with the shock of their unexpected release. As they gathered outside, Zac couldn't help but voice the burning question on everyone's minds, "How did we get released without having to pay a fine?" Daniel, turning to Alex, asked, "Who did you call, bro? Please don't tell me you called your mother-in-law."A relieved smile played on Alex's lips as he responded, "No, I didn't." John, feeling the tension dissipate, chimed in with a sigh of relief, "Oh, thank God." Daniel said, "We have to go get our things back at the court. My wife would have called me multiple times now, thinking I'm cheating on her." Aaron agreed, "We should go."Hailing a cab, the group squeezed in, the mood a mix of lingering tension and a desire to put the bizarre events of the night behind
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Rising from the floor, Alex made his way to the living room with a newfound resolve. The divorce papers clutched in his hand felt like both a weapon and a shield in the impending confrontation with Eleanor. As he entered the room, he couldn't hide the turmoil in his eyes. He showed her the papers, his voice a mixture of hurt and accusation. "Is this why you've been so nice to me, just to get her to sign the papers?" The question hung in the air, heavy with the bitterness of betrayal.Eleanor, initially taken aback by Alex's sudden assertiveness, couldn't hide the triumphant gleam in her eyes as she took the papers from him. "Finally, you can start packing your things and leave my house," she declared, a victorious smirk playing on her lips. His eyes narrowed, Alex steadied himself for what would come next. "Did you invite Ruben to the house for lunch?" he questioned, his voice cutting through the tension i
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 51
As Alex meticulously packed his boxes, Isabella observed his movements with a mixture of empathy for him and a resigned acknowledgment that the inevitable had transpired. Feeling the weight of the situation, she retreated to the bathroom, locking herself in, where silent tears. While Isabella grappled with the unfolding events, Alex efficiently continued his packing, each item carefully placed in the boxes. As he made his way out of the room, Isabella's gaze lingered, an unspoken sympathy for him echoing in her eyes.Eleanor, standing nearby, couldn't resist a parting shot. "Finally, free from this poverty-stricken man," she remarked, her words cutting through the air. Alex, seemingly impervious to her disdain, paid her no attention and exited the house, boxes in tow.Watching him leave, Eleanor reveled in her perc
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 52
Eleanor answered the call with a polite "hello." On the other end, Ruben reciprocated, "Hello, ma'am. How are you doing?" Eleanor, injecting a hint of humor into her response, quipped, "You mean your in-law?" Ruben, catching on to the change in dynamics, chuckled nervously, "Uh, yeah. How do you mean?" Eleanor wasted no time in delivering the news, her satisfaction evident, "Alex and Isabella just signed the papers, and the leach is out of here."Ruben's disbelief echoed through the phone, "Oh wow, this is unbelievable." Eleanor, reveling in the triumph, asserted, "You better believe it." Realizing the pivotal role he now played, Ruben hesitated, "Oh, I owe you, ma'am." Eleanor replied, "Well, you have to start making moves on her now that she's vulnerable."Ruben, acknowledging the responsibility, affirmed, "I understand, ma'am." Eleanor, decisive in her actio
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Having freshened up, Alex emerged from the bathroom, the lingering warmth of the shower providing a contrast to the cool ambiance of the hotel suite. As he dried his face, his phone rang, breaking the quiet with its familiar tune. He picked it up, the caller ID revealing the voice from the other end as the butler."Hello," Alex greeted, his voice carrying a mix of weariness and acknowledgment. The butler responded, "Hi, Alex. I'm only checking in to know if you're settled in." Alex, glancing around the well-appointed suite, replied, "Yes, thanks. Nice suite." The butler chuckled, "Yea, the very best for you. How are you holding up?" There was a genuine concern in his voice, a recognition of the challenges that lay ahead for Alex."I'll be fine," Alex assured, though the weight of the recent events still lingered beneath the surface. Changing the subject, he bro
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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
