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Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 22
The bustling sounds of construction echoed through the restaurant as Lyon and Scarlett worked closely with their team to bring their vision to life. Dust filled the air, but their excitement was palpable.Scarlett approached Carlos, the interior designer, who was meticulously arranging furniture. "Carlos, it's coming together beautifully. Lyon, what do you think?"Carlos wiped his brow and turned to face them, his eyes filled with pride. "It's exceeding our expectations, Scarlett. This place is going to be a masterpiece."Lyon glanced around, his eyes alight with satisfaction. "Indeed, Carlos. It's amazing to see our dream taking shape."Maria, the chef, entered the scene, her apron splattered with flour. She handed Lyon a freshly baked pastry. "A taste of what's to come," she grinned.Lyon took a bite, and a contented smile spread across his face. "Incredible, Maria. You have a gift."As they worked side by side, Scarlett couldn't help but notice Lyon's dedication. She leaned in, her
Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 23
As the renovations progressed, Wynok, the local journalist with a knack for unraveling stories, couldn't help but sense a deeper narrative brewing beneath the surface of Lyon and Scarlett's partnership. He decided it was time to capture the emotions and twists in their evolving connection.---Wynok sat at a corner table, his notepad ready, observing Lyon and Scarlett amid the buzzing restaurant.Lyon, almost oblivious to the danger, was working tirelessly alongside Scarlett. The air was charged with an unspoken connection, something Wynok was determined to unveil.He approached Lyon when he took a short break. "Lyon, mind if I ask you a few questions about the transformation of this place?"Lyon, wiping sweat from his forehead, nodded. "Sure, Wynok. Fire away."Wynok delved into questions about Lyon's vision, his aspirations for the restaurant, and his thoughts on working with Scarlett. Lyon spoke eloquently about his dreams, but there was an undeniable spark in his eyes whenever Sca
Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 24
In the hidden corners of the city, Benita and Jasper met under the cloak of darkness. Their alliance, fueled by bitterness and revenge, took a darker turn as they plotted to sabotage the budding connection between Lyon and Scarlett.---Benita, her eyes filled with malice, whispered to Jasper in a dimly lit alley, "We can't let them be happy, Jasper. They deserve to suffer just as we did."Jasper, a cold smirk playing on his lips, nodded. "We need a plan, something that will shatter Lyon's newfound joy. And Scarlett... she'll be the key to his devastation."Their minds intertwined in a sinister dance as they hatched a scheme to inflict pain. "What about a scandal?" Jasper suggested, his eyes glinting with malevolence.Benita grinned, her mind already concocting a wicked plot. "Yes, a scandal. Something that will make Scarlett question Lyon's intentions. We'll sow the seeds of doubt and watch their romance crumble."As they delved deeper into their plot, oblivious to the consequences o
Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 25
The sun dipped low, casting a warm glow on the beach. Lyon and Scarlett, their hands entwined, strolled along the shoreline.Lyon: Scarlett, there's something I've been meaning to tell you.Scarlett: (smiling) What is it, Lyon?---They stopped, facing the endless expanse of the ocean, its waves whispering tales of countless love stories.Lyon: (nervously) I never expected to find someone who makes my heart race like this. Scarlett, I think I'm falling for you.Scarlett: (playfully) Lyon, you're the reason I smile every day. I'm falling for you too.---As the waves played a symphony, their conversation flowed, weaving the intricate threads of their emotions.Lyon: (gazing at her) Scarlett, let's celebrate this new chapter. Scarlett: (excited) blushed real deep because no man has made her feel this way before ---Under the moonlit sky, the beach witnessed their shared dreams taking shape.Lyon: (setting up a blanket) Scarlett, tonight is special. I want you to know how much you mean
Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 26
In the labyrinth of emotions, Benita's past with Lyon cast a shadow that, when coupled with newfound revelations, became a dangerous catalyst for jealousy and revenge. As the night unfolded, an intricate dance of love, betrayal, and tragedy commenced.---The streets were cloaked in a veil of secrecy as Benita, fueled by newfound knowledge, watched Scarlett from the shadows. Her heart, once intertwined with Lyon's, now burned with a twisted mixture of jealousy and regret. The decision to break up with Lyon haunted her as she saw him showering affection on Scarlett.---A clandestine meeting with Jasper unraveled the secret Lyon had kept hidden. The revelation that Lyon was the legitimate heir sparked a wildfire in Benita's heart. She regretted severing ties with him, feeling that she had traded a kingdom for a mere handful of dust.---The decision to eliminate Scarlett and reclaim Lyon's affection gnawed at Benita's sanity. Late one evening, as the city slumbered, she became a shadow
Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 27
The school bell echoed through the hallways, its sound marking not just the end of another day but the beginning of an unexpected entanglement for Lyon.---The late afternoon sun cast long shadows as Amber approached Lyon, the corners of her lips betraying a concealed smirk. The discomfort in her eyes was nothing but a ruse, a carefully woven web to draw Lyon into an unexpected dilemma.Amber: (feigning pain) Lyon, my feet are killing me. Can you help me with a massage?---Unaware of the brewing storm, Lyon hesitated before reluctantly agreeing to assist his supposed teacher. The sun, now a muted orange on the horizon, bathed them in its golden glow.Lyon: (reluctant) Sure, Miss Amber. I can give it a try.---In a secluded corner, Amber's actions took a sinister turn as Lyon innocently began massaging her feet. The atmosphere, once filled with the hustle and bustle of departing students, now held an air of impending turmoil.Amber: (seductive) Lyon, you're so good at this. Maybe yo
Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 28
The evening sun cast a warm glow over the city as Lyon walked Scarlett to her apartment. They had spent a delightful day at the beach, the rhythmic sound of the waves providing a soothing backdrop to their budding romance.As they approached Scarlett's door, Lyon hesitated for a moment before speaking, "Scarlett, I've been wanting to say something for a while now."Scarlett turned to face him, her eyes curious yet gentle. "What is it, Lyon?"He took a deep breath, the words carrying the weight of his emotions. "I... I am sorry for what happened that day between amber and I , I didn't mean to, she lured me into doing it" lyon said, his voice filled with so much emotion.. Scarlet shut him up with a kiss and told him it's okay "I trust you would never hurt me lyon", I bless the day I made the decision to have a man like you in my life."They stood there, hand in hand, savoring the unspoken connection that had blossomed between them.---Meanwhile, in another part of the city, Jasper rece
Legitimate Heir CHAPTER 29
The courtroom buzzed with a symphony of murmurs as Mr. Norman Mavin, a man of stature and composure, entered the room. He had learned of the sinister truth behind his ex-wife's death, a revelation that shattered the walls of deception surrounding the Norman family.Jasper's mother, the puppeteer of Lyon's mother's demise, stood before the judge, an air of arrogance in her demeanor. Her actions, fueled by an unquenchable thirst for power, had led to a web of deceit that ensnared Lyon, Jason, and Scarlett.As Lyon, Jason, and Scarlett took their seats, Lyon's eyes bore into Jasper's mother. The courtroom, usually a canvas of impartiality, now carried the weight of a family's secrets.The judge, a stern figure with a no-nonsense attitude, called the court to order. "This court is assembled to address the heinous crime committed by Mrs. Rachel, accused of orchestrating the death of Mrs. Mavin Norman."The prosecution presented evidence, each revelation like a dagger plunging into the hear