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Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 91
As the evening wore on, the echoes of shared laughter and camaraderie lingered in John's house. Alex, seeking a final confirmation of the mended bonds, asked, "So, we all good, guys?" They all responded in unison, "Yes." "Great," Alex said with a genuine smile. "So, you guys will come over to my place tomorrow. I'll be hosting."Excitement and agreement filled the room as Daniel, Aaron, and Zac all nodded and chimed in with affirmations. "Sounds good, man," Daniel said. The group continued to talk, their conversation meandering through various topics, from work and sports to personal anecdotes. The television played in the background, broadcasting a sports game that captured their collective attention.As the night at John's house wound down, Alex and Zac prepared to head home. Before leaving, Alex pulled Daniel aside for a private conversation. The two friends stepped away, creating a moment of privacy amidst the fading sounds of laughter."So, I'll see you tomorrow?" Alex inquired,
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 92
The following morning, the sun cast a gentle glow over the Fitzgerald residence. Alex, dressed for work, joined his mother, Zac, and the Butler for breakfast. The dining room was filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the clinking of utensils. "Good morning, everyone," Alex greeted, his tone infused with a warmth that set the tone for the day."Morning, boss," Zac replied, his mouth half-full with a forkful of eggs. Grace, though present, seemed lost in her thoughts. Alex, sensing her distraction, gently asked, "Everything okay, Mum?" She sighed, a subtle indication of the concerns that weighed on her mind. "Just tired, dear. The doctor's insistence on a trainer is unnecessary."Zac interjected, "Come on, Ms. Fitzgerald a little exercise won't hurt. I could use a trainer myself." Grace shot him a half-hearted glare, her nonchalant demeanor belying a deeper sentiment. The Butler added, "Ms. Grace, it's for your well-being. Mr. Alex is only looking out for you."Grace, with
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 93
The time for the meeting with the marketing department arrived, and Alex, along with his friends Daniel, Aaron, and John, gathered in the conference room. Becca joined them, a hint of apprehension on her face. "Ready for the marketing meeting?" Alex greeted with enthusiasm. "Absolutely ready," Becca replied, her professionalism intact despite the reservations simmering beneath.As the group settled into their seats, Becca took a moment to voice her concerns. "Mr. Fitzgerald, I understand the importance of your friends, but I'm concerned about placing them directly in the company without following our standard hiring process. It might disrupt the workflow, and they don't exactly meet the usual criteria."Alex, aware of the potential challenges, leaned back in his chair. "Becca, I get it. But they're more than capable. We've been through thick and thin together. I trust them." Becca, torn between her dedication to protocol and the reality of nepotism, sighed. "I respect your decision, M
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 94
Isabella briskly walked into the company, her morning routine beginning with a sense of purpose. However, as she entered, Jessica hurriedly caught up with her, a look of urgency on her face. "Isabella, wait up! Your uncle is here, and he's waiting for you in your office," Jessica informed her. Isabella halted in her tracks, a deep sigh escaping her lips. "Since when has he been here?" she inquired, a mixture of concern and frustration evident in her voice."Only a few minutes ago. I tried calling you, but you weren't answering your phone. Is everything alright?" Jessica asked, a furrow forming on her brow. Isabella rolled her eyes and muttered, "Oh God, I need to handle him. I'll fill you in on the details when I'm done. Just know that Mama Christina is really getting on my nerves lately."Jessica, handing Isabella a cup of coffee, offered some words of comfort, "Take it easy, Isabella. You've got this." With a grateful nod, Isabella entered her office, ready to face the unexpected vi
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 95
As Isabella wrapped up her day at work, the looming pre-wedding party occupied her thoughts. She headed home, a mix of excitement and trepidation building within her. Upon entering, she found her mother in the living room enjoying a meal. Greeting her, Isabella couldn't help but sense a lingering concern in Eleanor's eyes. Eleanor set her utensils down, her attention fully on Isabella. "So, what have you concluded on?" she inquired.Isabella sighed, "Nothing for now. By the way, Uncle came by the company today to threaten me." Eleanor's expression shifted from curiosity to genuine concern. "Oh my goodness, Isabella! Do the needful. Don't let them take the company away from you. I know what he's capable of."Assuring her mother, Isabella replied, "Not to worry. I am going to meet with Ruben tonight at a party. We'll talk." Eleanor nodded, her worry easing a bit. "Okay, that's good. Just do whatever it takes. We can't have that devil replace you. We all know he wants to be in your posit
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 96
As the night air embraced the city, Alex cruised through the streets, attempting to reach Bambi by phone. Each call went unanswered, and his disappointment grew. Deciding to take matters into his own hands, he headed to Bar None, the place where Bambi mentioned stopping by.Upon arrival, the establishment was just beginning to open its doors. Alex stepped inside, his eyes scanning the room for any sign of Bambi. Approaching the bar, he inquired about her whereabouts. "Hey, have you seen Bambi?" he asked the bartender. The bartender shook his head, "Nah, mate. She hasn't been in yet."Disappointed but not deterred, Alex found an unoccupied seat and settled in. Pulling out his phone, he dialed Bambi's number once more, only to be greeted by her voicemail. Frustrated, he left a message expressing his desire to see her.As Bambi slipped into the bar, the doorbell chimed softly behind her. She caught sight of Alex seated at a corner table, a half-smile playing on his lips. "Hey, you're her
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 97
As the glass doors swung open, revealing the opulent hall adorned with cascading flowers and ambient lighting, Bambi couldn't help but be captivated. "So it's like this? Wow," she whispered, her eyes wandering across the elegantly arranged tables and the dance floor beyond. Alex, pleased with her reaction, grinned and extended his arm. "Shall we?" he proposed, guiding her through the lively crowd towards their designated seats, adorned with name tags.Bambi settled into her seat, her gaze still lingering on the lavish surroundings. "So, whose event is this?" she inquired. "It's the Harringtons," Alex replied, a hint of nostalgia in his voice. "They've been family friends for a really long time, even before my father passed. I used to date their daughter in my school days, before I met my ex-wife."Bambi's eyebrows lifted in surprise, "So we're at your ex's wedding or pre-wedding?" Alex chuckled, "Oh no, she got married many years ago, with kids now." "Oh... plot twist," Bambi mused, p
Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law Chapter 98
Amidst the lively atmosphere of the pre-wedding celebration, Alex skillfully navigated the sea of guests until he spotted Mr. Harrington and his wife engaged in conversation. Mr. Harrington, catching sight of Alex, greeted him with a playful remark, "Oh, look who the cat dragged in, if it isn't the prodigal son himself."Alex chuckled warmly, "Good evening, Rich and Tonia. Beautiful event." Tonia, with a smile that echoed the years of their acquaintance, said, "Hey, Alex. How are you? It's been ages." "I know," Alex replied, "It's good to see you too." Tonia, ever inquisitive, leaned in a bit, "How's Grace? How's she holding up? I can see she's not here."Rich interjected with a hearty laugh, "Oh, if she was here, this party would be noisy." They all shared a moment of laughter before Alex reassured them, "My mother is fine, and she said she called you guys that I'll be coming instead." Rich nodded, "Right, right. Umm... come with me to my office, let's go." "Okay," Alex agreed. They
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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
Chapter 182
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
Chapter 181
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
Chapter 180
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
Chapter 179
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
Chapter 177
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
Chapter 176
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
Chapter 175
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
