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Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 81
After the call with JJ, Sebastian mulled over the likelihood of his mother disapproving of him going out. The need for cash, however, outweighed the potential consequences. Summoning his resolve, he decided to take the chance. As he made his way out he unexpectedly encountered Isabella. "Hey, I've been looking for you. Can you help me buy fuel for my car? I don't think there's any in that trunk," Isabella requested. Sebastian, caught off guard but eager to assist, replied, "Oh my goodness, of course."Isabella, aware of Sebastian's peculiar demeanor, sought reassurance. "Okay, but hope you're not busy or something," she inquired. Sebastian, with a genuine smile, countered, "How can I be busy for you? Of course not. Where is your key?" Isabella handed him the key, and with a sense of purpose, Sebastian ventured out to fulfill the unexpected task.Passing by his mother on the way out, Sebastian offered a quick explanation, "Isabella needs me to help her fill her trunk with some fuel. I
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 82
Sebastian's jaw dropped as his mother, revealed the surprising benefactor of the luxurious Rolls Royce. Ruben, it seemed, had orchestrated this extravagant gesture for Isabella. Sebastian's eyes widened in amazement, and he couldn't believe the sheer opulence of the situation.Eleanor, with an infectious enthusiasm, ushered everyone into the gleaming car. "Come on, Isabella, let's take it for a spin!" she exclaimed, her excitement palpable. Isabella hesitated, voicing a note of caution, but Eleanor, unfazed, dismissed any reservations. Sebastian, caught up in the whirlwind of emotions, joined his mother in the luxurious vehicle. "This is amazing!" he declared, still grappling with the sudden turn of events. Isabella, albeit hesitant, eventually succumbed to the infectious joy and got into the car.The engine roared to life, and the Rolls Royce gracefully glided out of the driveway. Sebastian couldn't help but marvel at the smooth ride and the newfound extravagance that had unexpectedl
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 83
Isabella, fueled by a mix of irritation and determination, paced around the room. The news of an impending marriage had struck a nerve, challenging her autonomy and personal choices. Eleanor, understanding the weight of the situation, tried to reason with her daughter. "Isabella, you know Grandma means well. Let's talk to her, make her understand your perspective."But Isabella, driven by the fire of rebellion, shook her head. "No, Mum. This is not right. I won't let her dictate my life. I need to make it clear that this is my decision, not hers." Eleanor watched Isabella leave, a mix of concern and understanding in her eyes. "Okay, but I am with her on this Ruben married to you thing," she admitted, a touch of apprehension in her voice. Isabella, turning to her mother with a bewildered expression, asked, "Whose side are you on?"Eleanor replied with a serene smile, "Both sides." Isabella, feeling the weight of conflicting opinions, sighed in exasperation. "Okay, I can't with you righ
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 84
As the night concluded, Isabella and Ruben emerged from the restaurant, the city lights casting a gentle glow around them. The air, filled with the lingering warmth of shared laughter and meaningful conversations, carried a sense of connection that went beyond the surface. Leaning casually against her car, Isabella expressed her sentiments, "This is a wonderful night. I had a good time." Ruben, standing a few steps away, smiled genuinely, "I'm glad we're finally getting along." Isabella echoed his sentiment, "Me too."However, before they could delve further into personal matters, Ruben hesitated, "Well umm... I just want to say that I'm sorry about your ex-husband." Isabella, with a dismissive wave, responded, "Oh, I've completely forgotten about him. We should move on from him."Ruben, attempting to express himself further, was cut off as Isabella, in a spontaneous and decisive move, leaned in and kissed him deeply. The unexpected yet passionate gesture left Ruben momentarily stunn
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 85
As Alex and Zac arrived at Alex's house, the luxury of the place didn't escape Zac's notice. Parked in the lot were classic, opulent cars that hinted at a lifestyle beyond Zac's usual experiences. He couldn't help but express his awe, "Bro, this you?" Alex, with a modest grin, responded, "Come on in."The entrance into the house was nothing short of spectacular, and Zac, overwhelmed by the grandeur, couldn't contain his excitement. "Oh my goodness, oh my God, are you serious? This is wow! You grew up here?" he exclaimed, his eyes scanning the lavish surroundings. Alex, leading the way, smiled, "Yes... let me take you to your room."The guest room proved to be a haven of comfort and style. Zac, not wasting a moment, playfully jumped onto the bed. "Oh my goodness, this is so soft. Now I'm feeling sleepy," he declared with a grin. Alex, sharing in the amusement, sat on the bed and suggested, "Well, let's have dinner now and then talk about how tomorrow will go." Zac agreed with a nod, "S
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 86
They arrived at the CEO office, a spacious enclave with floor-to-ceiling windows offering a panoramic view of the city below. A mahogany desk stood as the centerpiece, flanked by tasteful artwork and plush leather chairs. The air carried an ambiance of corporate elegance. Alex said "Gloria, please gather all departmental heads to the conference room, let's have a meeting." Gloria said, "will do sir."As Gloria left the office to gather the departmental heads for the upcoming meeting, Alex and Zac found themselves alone in the luxurious office. Zac, visibly impressed by the opulence, couldn't help but express his admiration, "Wow, Alex... this office is amazing. Is this your pop?" he asked, pointing towards a dignified portrait on the wall.Alex, with a hint of nostalgia, nodded, "Yes." Zac's curiosity then led him to another picture. "This is your brother?" he inquired. Alex affirmed, "Yes." Zac, taking in the familial legacy displayed on the office walls, commented, "Okay. This is ni
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Bambi was ushered into Alex's office, and as they exchanged greetings and took their seats, a mixture of awe and disbelief danced in Bambi's eyes. "Honestly, I can't believe I'm here. I can't believe this is real," she confessed. Alex, with a reassuring smile, replied, "Well, it is."Curiosity etched on her face, Bambi asked, "Now that I'm here, what can I do for you?" Alex leaned back in his chair, considering the best way to articulate his proposition. "Since you don't have a college degree," he began, "you'll have to enroll in a part-time course. But here's the thing, you'll work here alongside your studies."Bambi, grappling with the idea of juggling work and education, raised an eyebrow and inquired, "First of all, can I address you as sir? And I don't have the money for college." Alex chuckled and responded, "No, please call me by my name. And secondly, t
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 88
As Bambi settled into her cubicle, the adjacent occupant, Tony, extended a friendly greeting, "Hi, I'm Tony." Bambi reciprocated with a warm smile, "Nice to meet you." Tony, a seasoned member of the REED team, welcomed her with a gesture of camaraderie, "Welcome again to REED." Bambi expressed gratitude, "Thank you so much."In the spirit of fostering connections, Tony extended an invitation, "Well, we have this party later tonight, and we usually welcome newbies in the department. You should come." Bambi, hesitatingly, replied, "Oh, I wish I could, but I have a thing." Undeterred, Tony offered an alternative, "Okay, if you change your mind, we can go together." Bambi, appreciating the gesture, nodded in agreement, "Sure."Just as Bambi was settling into these initial interactions, her phone buzzed, signaling an incoming call from Alexa. Answering, she heard Al
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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
