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(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 70. Aurelia's Plan
"Have you prepared the execution site?" Laksono asked a man who had just come out of the warehouse. "Yes, Sir. It's ready to use," the man replied. Laksono nodded and gestured to two bodyguards to bring Hanamura inside. Hanamura could only stare when he got inside and saw what was there. In the middle of the room was a bonfire with blazing flames. Then above the bonfire, only about one meter above it, hung a very large rope. A chicken that was not very big seemed to be tied to the rope, occasionally struggling because of the heat.Sadistic. That sentence immediately came to Hanamura's mind when he saw what those people had done. Then there was a table near the campfire, on which lay a long sword that Hanamura usually called a samurai. Hanamura wondered, what was the samurai for? Was it to cut the chicken? Or to hurt himself? Really, Hanamura felt very scared. He could imagine what it would be like if he were tied there, replacing the chicken. It must have been very hot, until the
(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 71. Leon Panic
Leon had just finished a meeting with the board of directors when suddenly his cell phone rang. Leon frowned when he saw the caller's name on the phone screen. His heart beat faster than usual, when he finally grabbed the phone and put it to his ear. The man's face looked tense after listening to what the person who called him said. "Henri, make sure the flight tickets are ready. I'll go to the airport this afternoon." [Yes, Sir. The tickets have been booked, you just need to confirm the departure] Henri replied from the other side. "Make sure someone picks me up there! I don't want to wait too long at the airport."[Yes, Sir. I will pick you up myself] Leon ended the call and exhaled roughly. "Vero, when did you wake up?" he muttered softly. Leon immediately packed his things and called Robert. "Uncle, I'm going to Singapore now. Please handle the work like before, Uncle," Leon requested with a serious expression. "Yes, Young Master. I will do what Young Master wants. Uhm, how
(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 72. Wake up, Vero!
Cindy walked towards the exit. Then left the room. However, Cindy had only taken a few steps when she immediately stopped when she suddenly heard Leon's panicked voice. "Vero! Oh my God, Vero!" Leon shouted, which was heard until Cindy finally turned her body. "What's wrong, Young Master?" Cindy asked as she approached Leon. "Vero, Cindy. She just moved her fingers!" Cindy shook her head, she thought something had happened to Veronica that made Leon scream like that. It turned out to be because Veronica moved her fingers.It was like that earlier too, Young Master. But it didn't last long and went silent again." Cindy said that, making Leon exhale roughly. Leon had panicked and was happy earlier because he saw Veronica finally move. He thought Veronica would wake up from her coma, but it turned out that was all she moved. "Be patient, Young Master. That means good progress, right? We should be grateful for it. Hopefully after this, Madam will open her eyes and fully regain consc
(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 73. Veronica 's Progress
Leon did not realize that someone was watching him from a distance. The person had been following Leon from the airport until he arrived at the hospital."Who is being treated there? I have to investigate!"The beautiful woman in blue adjusted the mask that covered part of her face, then went around looking for the information section. Wanting to find out who was being treated in the room Leon was waiting for."Excuse me, may I ask you something?" asked the masked woman to a girl behind the information desk."Please, Miss. How can I help you?" replied the information girl politely."I am a relative of Mr. Gabriel Leon Tan who is waiting for a patient in the ICU unit. May I know who is being treated there?" The girl behind the information desk immediately typed something. Searching for the name Leon as mentioned by the woman in front of her. Then she found information about Leon as the family of a patient named Sherin Veronica Mahendra, who is none other than Leon's wife. "The patien
(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 1. Alexander's Request
"Leon, Mr. Alexander is calling you!" said the security guard who had just returned from the kitchen of the main residence."What did Mr. Alexander say?" asked Leon who was curious because he knew that Alexander had no plans to leave the house today."Mr. Alexander said I was told to call you. Sir, wait in his office.""Okay, I'll be right there."Leon who was on guard at the security post immediately got up. With quick steps, Alexander William's favorite bodyguard answered his master's call.Leon knocked on the door of Alexander William's office which was not tightly closed."Come in!" Alexander William's firm voice was heard from inside the room. Without hesitation, Leon pushed the door and entered the room. With a gesture, Alexander asked Leon to close the door again. "What is it, Sir, that calls me?" Leon asked as soon as the door closed and he was in front of Alexander. "Leon, will you fulfill my request?" Alexander asked as he took off his reading glasses that were perched on
(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 2. Leon and Veronica's Wedding
"Grandpa, Vero wants to get married but Vero doesn't want to say the wedding vows. Vero wants the priest to say it, and Vero just says 'agree'," whispered Vero near Alexander William's ear.Alexander William was furious to hear Veronica's words. Alexander's face, which had been beaming, immediately turned fierce in an instant."You think this marriage is just a game, huh? Can't you be serious this time and obey Grandpa?"Alexander said that while glaring, making Veronica's body suddenly tremble. In his entire life, Alexander had never acted like that to Veronica. Of course Veronica felt a little afraid. However, the girl didn't want to give up so easily."If Grandpa doesn't agree, Vero will cancel this wedding. Does Grandpa want Vero to embarrass you in front of the church congregation?"Veronica's threat successfully made Alexander glare again. However, who knows where she got the courage from, Veronica even shot her grandfather a sarcastic look."Okay. But watch out if you mess arou
(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 3. Sorrow in the Middle of Party
"Just the forehead, and remember, don't take too long!" Veronica reminded Leon again, when she saw that grin, Veronica was worried that Leon would embarrass her.Cup!As per Veronica's request, Leon did not kiss his wife's lips, but only her forehead. That too was only a glimpse, just to fulfill the wedding ritual."Want more?" Leon teased near Veronica's ear, deliberately wanting to annoy his wife."Watch out, you do that, I'll scream!" Veronica threatened, of course in a whisper.Leon laughed at Veronica's threat. Of course Leon knew that Veronica was just bluffing and would never dare to carry out her threat or Veronica would embarrass herself. Then Leon looked back at the congregation with a smile, as if to confirm to them that he was happy with the marriage. Even though he was happy to be able to act with Veronica. Some of the congregation members were disappointed because what Leon did did not match their expectations. They thought that there would be a romantic moment between
(Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 4. Coming Home
Cindy - the girl who picked up Leon - rushed to open the back door and without another word, Leon entered the luxury car. Cindy had met Leon several times and tried to take him home according to Mr. Big's orders, but Leon always flatly refused to be invited to return to the main house. However, today Leon himself contacted her and asked to be picked up. Before picking up Leon, Cindy took the time to contact Charlie - Leon's grandfather - and tell him the happy news. Charlie immediately told Cindy to act if Mr. Big was sick. 'It seems like my pick-up attempt this time will be successful,' Cindy thought happily. She could imagine the big bonus she would receive from the Grand Master if she succeeded in her mission this time. "The Grand Master is currently sick, Young Master." The beautiful woman pulled the corners of her lips upwards when she saw Leon's expression immediately changed when he heard the news that the Grand Master was sick. "What is wrong with my grandfather, Cin
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- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 73. Veronica 's Progress
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 72. Wake up, Vero!
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 71. Leon Panic
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 70. Aurelia's Plan
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 69. Punishment for Hanamura
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 68. About Aurelia
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 67. About Aurelia and Hanamura
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 66. What Do They Want?
- (Not) a Preferred Son-in-Law 65. A Plan Threatened to Fail