Previous Chapter
Related Chapters
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 30
HIS RESURGENCE CHAPTER 30Xavier was in no way pleased that Leah was made to oversee the project. Yes, he would enjoy using her to make Scarlet feel uncomfortable (he didn't know why he enjoyed that) but the whole vibes he was getting from Leah in general did not leave much room for happiness. "How annoying." He muttered to himself."I'll hang up now dad. I still have a lot to do." He said in a dull tone."Yeah, that's fine. Do be careful though. I don't want you getting hurt.""I'll be fine dad." He replied calmly."Good. Bye." Xavier heard his dad hang up.He sighed and relaxed on his seat. There was a slight knock on the door and Scarlet came in.Xavier's eyes roamed her body In a quick glance . Her long brown hair brushed the small of her back, and even though she was wearing nothing but a silver coat and jeans, she still had that naughty vibe. He frowned at that, and took a few moments to regather his thoughts."May I?" She asked."What is it Scarlet?"'such a grumpy bear' she
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 31
HIS RESURGENCE CHAPTER 31Xavier was in the office with Scarlet trying to prepare what they'd need for the inspection when a text enters his phone. It was from Leah, she was thanking him for coming to her rescue. He quickly replied and went back to work.Few minutes later, she called. He did not want to answer it but when he saw the look on Scarlet's face, she decided to tease Her a little"Hello?" Came Leah's voice."Hello" Xavier said back in a rather seductive tone.Scarlet looked at him but quickly looked away. 'whats with the tone' she thought."I hope I did not disturb you?""Oh no! I was just doing some background reading. What's up?""Nothing much. I just wanted to thank you for the other day. I don't know what would have happened if you didn't help me out.""It's cool. Anyone would have come to help when they see a beautiful woman in distress. It was nothing special, I just followed my gut."Leah felt her head swell. Did he just call her beautiful? Bubbles of warmth and gidd
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 32
HIS RESURGENCE CHAPTER 32Xavier's eyes was blood red. He started at the woman before him with different emotions running through him. His breathing was heavy and fast, his jaw tense. He was angry and at the same time longing for her. Never had a wona affected him so but the fact that he was having sensual dreams about her meant that this woman was slowly eating into his heart.He didn't like that she was affecting him so deeply.When she smiled at him a pang of something went through him.He mumbled, lowering his eyes. "What is it?" His voice was low and oozing sex. It was if the emotions he was feeling transferred to her because the moment scarlet heard his voice, a tingling sensation rose up in the pit of her stomach and made her stomach turn. Why was she feeling this way? She should be scared from how he was glaring at her but she wasn't. Instead she was getting turned on?That was wrong, she chastised herself. The feeling of pleasure was welling up inside her and when he star
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 33
HIS RESURGENCE CHAPTER 33Leah stared at the unconscious man lying on the bed. That woman had been correct, she was talking for Xavier.All her life, see had had to be the one to fight for what she wanted. She had been the one to protect herself, she had been the one to fend for herself, she had been the one to everything.Wen Xavier ad stood up for her and fought for her, it had awoken some feeling in her. Something that wanted to be near him all the time, her thoughts had been filled with him, her heart had been full with him, her body had been touching with him.There was something to love about the man, although he was cold, he would not stand and see someone he knew get hurt.She had started to like Xavier for real and it was this feeling that had made her stand up to that woman for the first time.Even though she had agreed to do what she wanted, within her, she had made up her mind to come clean and tell Xavier about everything but that decision was reversed when she heard hi
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 34
HIS RESURGENCE CHAPTER 34Scarlet woke up in the hospital, her body feeling sore and battered. She tried to get up but her body felt sluggish and she fell back onto the bed. She could feel a small bump on the back of her head where she hit the ground. Her clothes were soaked in blood and she couldn't remember what happened. She tried to sit up again and this time she made it, but was greeted with a throbbing headache. The first thing she noticed was that her arm was in a cast and there was a needle in it. Scarlet looked around, trying to find out what had happened, but everything was a blur. What happened? She tried to remember but couldn't. The nurse came in and told her that she had been in an accident and was now at the hospital. She was told that she would be staying here for a while to recover. The doctors would be in to talk to her soon. Scarlet didn't know what to think, but she knew she would feel better after talking to them.After waiting for a long time and no one ca
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 35
HIS RESURGENCE CHAPTER 35Xavier pulled up in front of Scarlet’s small apartment. Scarlet had been discharged from the hospital when she insisted she could no longer stay there. Don Alfredo has tried to convince her to stay but she was stubborn as usual. She had been there for over a week and the idleness was killing her.“I have to go back to work. Xavier is not good at being organized you know. He’ll forget everything if I don’t remind him about it. I wonder how he’s been coping without me.” She said to the Don when they were alone in her ward.“You’re the one with the bullet wound and yet you’re worried about Xavier. Tell me child. Is there something more to it?”Scarlet looked away from him and blinked rapidly. She did that when she was embarrassed, or flushed.“It’s nothing Don. I’m just doing my job. I’m worried about the company, that’s all.” She replied.“I know I’m an old man scarlet. But I’ve got eyes. I know you feel something for him. Tell me child.”Scarlet heaved a sigh
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 36
HIS RESURGENCE chapter 36Leah pulled up in front of the restaurant. She had been excited when she got a phone call from Xavier. Frankly, the thought of the incident over a week ago had embarrassed her. She had never been rejected before. Guys always chased after her but scarlet had a way of taking what She wanted. It happened in college with Antonio and now Xavier was crazy about scarlet and had turned her down.She wished her plan had worked. Scarlet had survived the gunshot and had ruined her plans again. She hoped no one would link the incident to her. She remembered her boss and shuddered at the thought of what would happen to her if she failed to get Xavier wrapped around her finger. She had no regrets. Scarlet was standing in the way and she had to get rid of her. Too bad it didn’t work out. She reached out and rubbed her ribs absent mindedly. She was still sore from the beatings she received.She stepped out of her car and walked into the restaurant. Xavier was already seat
HIS RESURGENCE Episode 37
HIS RESURGENCE CHAPTER 37"You miss Leah grit, have been sentenced to ten years imprisonment without parole." Leah let the tears fall freely and she let the pain of her loss take over her body. Leah let the tears run down her face as the sentencing was handed down. her poor mother was in the courtroom with her and she was crying. The young girl was so distraught that she could not even speak. Leah had worked so hard to get where she was and now it seemed like it was all going to be taken away from her. The judge told her that she had been sentenced to ten years imprisonment without parole, but they would consider her for early release after five years if she behaved herself and kept up with her attitude.*FLASHBACK*"What do you want me to do?" Leah asked."She wants you to kill me so well give her that but we'll make it better. You'll hand me In alive.""Ali-no. She's a very dangerous woman. there is no telling what she would do to you.""That is for me to worry about. She won't