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The number rang and after a few minutes the call got connected, without hesitation Diane Carter voiced out. “Hello, Mr. Ryan.”“Hello, send me your location. I am willing to help you save your mother.” He said in a low tone.“Thank you, Mr. Ryan. I will send a private jet and my driver will be waiting for you at the airport when you arrive.” Diane said softly and politely.He terminated the call while calling his secretary, Susan and the Vice president Mrs. Juliet Benjamin informing them about his absence from work.He moved towards the staircase hurriedly, his face was engrossed with concern for the woman. He met his butler by the door, he was prepared to accompany his boss to his office.“Good morning, young master,” Nicolas said with a smile.“Good morning, Nicolas. I have an emergency in Johnson City, I need to be there in an hour. Get the car ready.” He said, with his voice barely above a whisper.“Johnson City,” Nicolas exclaimed.Ryan nodded his head in response, “Is there any
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Ryan sighed deeply and mouthed. “I will need to help reduce the effect of the overdose.” He said.Diane nodded weakly as she listened intently to everything Ryan was saying, “Please, we are ready to do anything or pay any amount for her to be back on her feet.” Diane said.“Diane, I will need some time to perform the healing process. I don't want any distractions and I will need your help as well.” Ryan said.“How can I assist you?” Diana asked.“You need to help me with some boiled water, place it in a bowl and come with a clean hand towel,” Ryan mentioned what he needed for the treatment.Nicolas stood still with his gaze at his master, he was still surprised by how his master knew about herbal treatment. He felt like asking him how he got his skill but couldn't gather his words together, so he exhaled through his mouth. “Nicolas, can I have my bag?” Ryan said.Nicolas walked towards his master and handed him his bag. Ryan collected it slowly and placed it on the bed beside Abigail
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Suddenly, she blinked her eyelid while slowly opening her eyes as consciousness began to return. Ryan smiles gently, a sense of relief washing over his face and Mrs. Abigail awakening.“Who are you?” she asked with a weak voice.Diane jumps in excitement when she hears her mother's voice. She moved towards the bed, she was so lost in excitement that she jumped and hugged Ryan. “Ohh!” Ryan screamed a little. She disentangled from him and apologised. “I am sorry, Mr. Ryan.” She said, “Thank you very much, I don't know how to express my gratitude for everything you have done for my mother. I don't know what we would have done without you.” Diane said with her voice filled with gratefulness.“You are welcome,” Ryan said, he smiled warmly. His heart swelled with pride at the impact of his actions. “She needs to rest and focus on recovering,” Ryan said when he saw how Diane tried to make her mother sit. “Who is he?” Mrs. Abigail Carter asked with a weak voice. Diane smiled at her mo
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The guards came in with a laptop, and Diane instructed them to play the footage of the day when the incident occurred. The guards didn’t hesitate as their fingers were clicking against the keyboard.They finally found the video, a large projector was brought into the room, and they played the video and all eyes were fixated on the screen.Diane’s eyes widened in extreme shock when she noticed she had accused the wrong person. She was mute and couldn’t utter a word.“What!!” Mrs. Abigail Carter said with her weak voice.Veronica’s cry slowed, she crawled with her knees towards Ryan. “Thank you, sir, You saved my life. You are not only a healer but a saviour, “ she said with gratitude.Diane faces the first lady who claims to have seen Veronica giving drugs to Mrs. Abigail. Diane’s eyes were blazing in fire and her fist was clenched. She slapped her, and the maid staggered backwards. “ How dare you, Why are you this wicked? You were the one behind this and you accused Veronica.” She sa
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It was a call from Elizabeth Brian, Ryan picked up the call. And he spoke out.“Hello, Ryan. I am sorry for bothering you but we need to see it’s important.” “What could that be, you can tell me on the phone,” Ryan said.“No, this is not something we can discuss on the phone. We need to meet, I will send you the location where we will meet,” she said. Before terminating the call in a hurry.Ryan was shocked, “what could be so important that she couldn’t discuss on the phone.” He said in a low tone.His phone screen lit up and a message notification popped on the top of his screen. He glanced at it and it was the location where they were supposed to meet.He took the car key and drove himself there without his driver or his butler, Ryan drove through the bustling city. It took him ten minutes to drive before he got to the location that was sent to him.Ryan walked into the restaurant, his eyes roaming around in search of Elizabeth, he remembered her sending him the seat number she ha
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Without hesitation, Ryan grabbed Elizabeth by her arms and pulled her close to himself in just a nick of time. The car zoomed past them, missing both Ryan and Elizabeth by a mere inches. The tyres screeching against the pavements. The driver stopped looking through the rearview mirror, he hit the steering wheel in disappointment and zoomed off immediately, when he noticed the restaurant security was coming closer to him. He had failed to hit his target.“Stop him, Stop him,” Ryan screamed at the security to stop the driver but he was too fast. Ryan narrowed his eyes as he took note of the car’s license number. He crammed the number into his memory, as he was determined to report or find the reckless driver.The driver drove out of sight before the guards could spring into action.Elizabeth breathed heavily. “ Oh my goodness, Ryan. That was so close. I was almost hit by that car.” She said with a shaky voice “Are you okay?”. Ryan asked.“Yes, I am fine.” She responded, her hands plac
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It was a new day and a busy one, as everyone was moving fast and going to their various destinations.Ryan Baker was in his room, he sat with his leg crossed on a meditation cushion with his eyes closed and his breath deeply and steady. With each inhale, he drew a positive energy and clarity of mind. As he meditates, his thoughts begin to drift and his mind becomes clearer. Ryan’s spirit was uplifted and he felt a deep connection to the universe.After several moments, he opened his eyes. He sighed in relief while exhaling through his mouth. Ryan got up from the cushion and he quickly moved into the bathroom to do the needful.He got dressed in a navy blue suit, had his breakfast and left his mansion to work. He arrived at the entrance of the building, Ryan alighted from the car after the guard parted the car door open for him.He was greeted by his staff and he didn’t fail to reciprocate their greetings with a warm smile. He could hear some of his workers murmur within themselves ab
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Ryan furrowed his eyebrow with confusion and concern, as he ambled inside his office. He noticed the tense atmosphere, his glance at his butler Nicolas and his secretary Susan“Nicolas, Susan, what is going on here? Why are you two standing and what’s the argument about.” He said in concern with his arm crossed above his chest.Nicolas and Susan both uttered a speech at the same time and Ryan glared at them angrily. “What are you two trying to do? One at a time.” “Nicolas, what happened?” Ryan asked.Nicolas cleared his throat, and he turned towards his young master with a grave expression as he began to explain the situation.“Young master, when I walked into your office. I saw your secretary, Susan, tampering with your coffee. I caught her adding something to your coffee.” Nicolas’s voice was firm and steady.Ryan’s eyes widened in shock and disbelief, and Mrs. Juliet furrowed her brow. She and Ryan exchanged glances at each other in confusion.“What did she add to his coffee?” Mr
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Ryan watched as they wheeled her out, his heart was heavy with worries. He rushed and followed the paramedics team, with his mother. He knew he needed to be by her side to make sure she was alright, she just saved his life. Ryan couldn’t shake the unease feeling that was building within him, “Hold on, Elizabeth. We will get through this.” Ryan said in his mind.The paramedic’s team rushed towards their van and drove immediately to the hospital. Ryan took the key from Nicolas and rushed behind the ambulance. His heart was racing fast, he blew the horn repeatedly when they got to the highway trying to find a path for him to drive.When they got to the hospital, the paramedics team sprang into action, and Elizabeth was wheeled into the hospital. And was taken in for treatment.Ryan raced inside like someone who had been chased, he was breathing fast. He asked several nurses and he was told that she was undergoing an operation.He sat on the chair facing downward, with tears welling up
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“I heard everything you said. Grey. It was you who killed Brown at the hospital. I never thought you would be this evil until today.” Victoria said with a voice mixed with anger and pain.The policemen and the guards rushed inside the building, they stopped when they noticed the scenes that were happening before them.“Drop your weapons, you are surrounded by the police.” The Chief police officer said.Grey’s heart sank into his stomach, he knew there was no way out of him. He turned to face Ryan who gave him a small smile by the side of his lips.“You called the police, Ryan. How dare you.” Grey said.Ryan shrugged, “My mum wasn’t the only person you kidnapped, Elizabeth Brian is here.” He said soft but firm tone.The police team moved closer to where Mrs. Rebecca and Elizabeth were tied and helped untie them, setting them free, and moving them towards the back.“Drop your weapons,” The chief of police screamed again.“I can’t drop my weapon, I can surrender to you,” Grey said, his
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His mother’s heart was pounding fast in fear, and Her eyes widened in horror. Seeing Six hefty men against her son Ryan.Tears were streaming down her cheeks and her body was trembling. Ryan placed the document on a rust table, beside him.Ryan knew he could take them if he stayed focused, he watched their movements, and his senses were on high alert. He watched as they moved towards a direction coming out with different weapons to fight against him.Grey stood behind, an evil smirk formed immediately by the edge of his lips. “Don’t kill him, we still need him alive to sign the document,” Greg instructed.The men nodded their heads intermittently while moving towards Ryan with a stern and mocking face.“You had picked the run person, Grey. You guys can walk away now you have the chance, I wouldn’t hurt you. I will give you some minutes to think about it.” Ryan said with a calm but firm tone.The men exchanged glances and laughed, “Let’s deal with him.” The scarred man said.Ryan st
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“But I never believed you would have some people who are still loyal to you. They did a nice job of setting off the fire on time.” He said making a mockery of it.Ryan glared at him, “What is your gain in all this and what do you want?” He asked with his voice dripping in fury.“I had no idea you were this smart,” he said. “I want everything you owe, Everything your grandfather gave to you including the company.” He said.Ryan giggled with the right side of his lips, he wasn’t surprised by what he said. He knew something was odd about Grey from the beginning.“How do you think it’s going to be possible? There are people before you who have tried to take things off my hands and they failed. And one of them is your father,” he said confidently.Grey got pissed by his statement, giving him a deadly glare. With his jaw clenched. Ryan was using this as a delay tactic for the police and his men to take position. Meanwhile, Nicolas and Sebastian have positioned themselves with snipers at d
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They moved slowly till they got to an open space, Ryan glanced around the room and he could see his mother being tied to a chair, her eyes could tell her story that she had pain and fear while her heart was enthralled with indescribable sorrow.It got to Ryan’s notice that she wasn’t the only one, he narrowed his gaze to the left and found Elizabeth Brian also tied at the other end.“What is she doing here and how come she was kidnapped alongside my mother.” He mumbles inwardly. Ryan was in a perplexed state but maintained his composure for the task ahead.His eyes flickered in rage while transferring the anger to his hand grip on the bag. He counted the men he saw starting from the entrance, they were a total of six men.“Where is your boss, tell him, I have what he requested and he should set them free,” Ryan said, his voice deep and showing no atom of fear.One of the gang members who seemed to be the leader, he had a scarred face, spoke with authorities.“Not so fast, we need to c
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Ryan and Freddie got to the entrance of his mansion, where Ryan met his driver, Jerry. “Get in, we are heading out,” he commanded.Jerry felt something was off, he knew his master wouldn’t have sounded like that. But he believes whatever it is his master will always conquer it no matter what.Ryan felt his phone vibrate, he shoved it out placing it on a loudspeaker.“Master, Ryan. It’s Sebastian. I have news that you should know.” Sebastian said.Ryan already knew what he wanted to say, but allowed him to make the statement.“What is it?” Ryan said with a plain tone.“Master, Your mother has been kidnapped. The two guards she went out with were shot and have been taken to the hospital, we have informed the police about it. And they have sent a rescue team to search for her.” Sebastian said.“Master, I believe it was Joseph who sent those men to kidnap your mother,” he added.Ryan inhales.“I know about it, the kidnappers have contacted me.”“What did they say, did they request for any
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The atmosphere was filled with laughter, and excitement as they exchanged memories of the past. Suddenly Ryan’s phone rang out, he didn’t pick up the call at first, it was the second time. He glanced at the phone screen and his eyes fell on an unknown number.He furrowed his brow, “Who could this be?” He said in his mind. He excuses himself from his friends while pressing his right finger against the phone screen.He exhaled deeply and mouthed into the phone.“Hello, this is Ryan Baker. Who am I unto and how can I help you.” Ryan said calmly.“Finally, Finally you decided to pick up my calls. You were lucky, you did. I would have sent you a message with a picture of your mum’s corpse.” The unknown caller said and from the background, one could tell it was a male voice.“Huh? Who are you and what the hell are you talking about.” Ryan questioned with a serious tone, he wasn’t finding the caller’s statements to be a friendly one. He furrowed his face.The caller laughed sarcastically
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Ryan yanked the thought off his mind, while he continued with his work. His eyes were glued to the laptop screen. The day had been long filled with meetings and planning sessions, Ryan felt a sense of accomplishment as he wrapped up the last reports for the day.He shut down his laptop and stared at his wristwatch, it was 5:30 pm. He sighed in relief. There was a subtle knock on the door, “Come in,” he said in his usual tone.Ryan hoisted his head to deduce who it was and his gaze fell on Nicolas who walked inside the office, Nicolas was worried that his master had spent enough time unlike him, so he came to check to see what was happening but he found his master getting ready to leave.“Oh! I was about to call you. Get the car ready.” He said.“Okay, young master.” He replied.Nicholas left the office, closing the door from behind. Just as he was about to stand up, his phone rang. Ryan glanced at the phone screen and found Elizabeth’s name boldly written on the screen.He didn’t
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He managed to maintain his composure but his mind was pounding fast, Grey had to close the tab hastily to avoid Ryan from seeing what he was doing.Grey knew he had to come up with a good answer, he wouldn’t want to be interrogated by Ryan, He could see how angry he was.“Uhhh, I was going through some stuff online. My laptop was having difficulty, so I thought about using yours to finish my work,” he said, getting up from the seat and walking towards Ryan.Ryan stared at him in disbelief, he didn’t believe his statement.Ryan clenched his hand into a fist. He narrowed his eyes, suspicious pricking at the back of his mind. “You should have called the technician to get your laptop checked, my laptop is confidential. I don’t want you going through my laptop again or coming into my office without my permission.” Ryan said firmly.“But Ryan, we are brothers and grandfather said whatever belongs to you, belongs to me as well.” He said. Ryan felt irritated by his words, as he walked towar