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Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 216: The Promise of Payment
Ledger straightened up. "This peasant dared to assault my son and the butler. He refuses to leave until paid what he claims is owed.""And is the debt valid?" Marcus inquired.Ledger hesitated. "Well... there was a bet, but-""I apologize for any disturbances, Mr. Autumn," Miles cut in calmly. "I came only seeking the repayment of a legitimate debt. Six billion was agreed upon, yet only a partial payment was offered."Marcus turned to Collins. "Is this true?"Collins shuffled his feet. "Well, yes, but I don't actually have six billion...""A debt is a debt," Marcus replied firmly. He then addressed Miles. "What is it you request to settle this?""The full six billion as originally agreed," Miles replied. Marcus considered this. "While violence cannot be condoned, neither can valid debts go unpaid. Ledger, Collins - the full six billion will be provided from your accounts. In the future, do not take on obligations you cannot honor."Ledger sputtered in protest but dared not refuse the
Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 217: The Half Brother Heir (1)
A few days as passed since the banquet and Lola as been given the cold shoulder to Miles for some times now. But Miles was not too bothered about it, he refrain from telling her that he as won the money from the betting back, because he still want to investigate the Autumn family and their true motive behind trying to get close to him and he deduced that the best way to do that is through Racheal.Elsewhere. Rachel nervously paced the foyer, waiting for Miles to arrive for their date. She hoped he was as eager to see her again. Just then, the doorbell rang. Rachel took a deep breath and opened it with a smile. "Miles, hi. Come in."Miles returned her smile warmly. "You look lovely as always, Rachel. Are you ready to go?"Rachel nodded, ignoring the flutter in her chest. As they drove downtown, she chattered excitedly about the new restaurant she wanted to try. Miles listened attentively, asking polite questions.Over dinner, Rachel told Miles more about her family and upbringing. "Wh
Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 218: The Half Brother Heir (2)
“Half brother you mean”, said Racheal as she cuts in on Her brother Caleb and her father, Nigel’s conversation. “He is a no good half-blood if I had ever seen one.” She continues with a apple in his hand and has she sits on the lounge chair “you have always been too nice and easy on him Father, I would never understand why grandpa would chose him as the heir of the family”. Racheal exclaimed has she takes a bit out of the red apple in her hand.Nigel rebuttals has he takes his sit “Don’t worry my dear beautiful daughter. He has promise he will behave, or so I hope he will……” just then Maximilian walks into the grand foyer dropping his bag and spreading his arm as if to signify his presence. The eldest son and heir to the Autumn family empire has return home at long last."Ah, Grandpa," Max drawled, his gaze sweeping over his siblings with a hint of disdain, before he turned back to his grandfather. "It's been too long. I must say, the mantle of patriarchy suits you well."Marcus knew
Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 219: The Looming Threat
The tension in the room thickened, the air heavy with unspoken threats. Nigel children exchanged uneasy glances, their unease palpable.Nigel took a deep breath, his voice low and steady. "You know the family's rules, Caleb. First born child are granted the privileges of being the heir. That's not going to change, no matter how much you might want it to."Caleb spoke with gusto “He can the title as heir for all I care. I am the one who have drive our family business to it success.”Max eyes narrowed, a spark of fury flickering in their depths. "We'll see about that, _brother_. I have allies now, powerful allies who are willing to help me claim what's rightfully mine."Racheal brow furrowed. "Allies? What are you talking about, Max?"Max's lips curled into a sinister grin. "Let's just say I've been... cultivating some new relationships. Relationships that are going to prove very beneficial to me in the long run."Nigel stomach twisted with foreboding. He knew his children well enough t
Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 220: A Date to Remember
The club erupted as Collins' threw the first punch. Miles maintained his composure, dodging Collins' sloppy strikes with practiced grace. "Stand down, Collins. I don't want to hurt you," Miles urged calmly. But the drunken man was beyond reason. Collins lunged at Miles again with a garbled yell. This time, Miles caught his wrist and used Collins' momentum to flip him over his shoulder onto a nearby table, which shattered under the weight."Enough!" Miles shouted over the din. He grasped Collins firmly but without injury as the man flailed on the floor. Rachel hurried over, eyes wide with worry. "Miles, are you alright? We have to get out of here before things escalate further!"Miles nodded, helping Collins to his unsteady feet. "Go, I'll handle this and meet you outside." Reluctantly, Rachel fled the chaos.Miles turned back to Collins, still holding him securely. "Calm yourself. The night is over - go home and sleep it off." Collins finally stilled, panting heavily. His eyes wer
Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 221: A Lost Cause
"Rachel, wait," Miles halted her gently. "We shouldn't rush if we'll regret it later."Rachel backed off, frustrated. "I know you're right but I wish this was easier." She hugged him tight. Miles hugged back, conflicted. "Me too. But you should head in - goodnight, Rachel." He drove off before she could protest. Rachel sighed as she made her way inside the Autumn mansion. She wondered why Miles has yet to kiss her and if she was moving too fast. As soon as she enters the grand foyer she is met with her older brother Max, who had an evil grin on his face up to his ears. “Welcome my dear sister.” Max said with a level of sacasm as he had been watching the two of them outside. Max burst it into a laughter as a sign of mocking Racheal. Racheal was annoyed as Max was in his late 30s, and is the eldest both he behaves immature. As her brother Max laughed inside. "Looks like loverboy bailed on you!""Shut up, Max!" Rachel pushed past. "At least I've got someone, unlike you." Max followe
Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 222: The Ultimatum
Miles remained calm. "I have no quarrel with you or your family, Collins. Let's have a civil discussion instead of threats.""Civil?" Collins sneered. "You think you can waltz in and steal whatever you want. Well not anymore!" He took a wild swing that Miles sidestepped easily. "Please leave in peace, Collins. I don't wish to harm you."But Collins was beyond reason. He charged at Miles again, who grasped his wrist and used the man's momentum to pin him against the doorframe. "Stand down," Miles warned lowly. "I won't ask again." Collins growled, struggling futilely. "You don't know who you're messing with, boy! My father will ruin you for this, just you wait!"Miles released him with a sigh. "Go home, Collins. Tell Ledger we'll speak tomorrow, when cooler heads prevail."The next day, Miles drove to the Webber estate, steeling himself. Ledger greeted him at the door with a sinister smirk. "So kind of you to accept my invitation," Ledger said silkily. "Come in, come in. We have mu
Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law Chapter 223: A Faithful Confession
Miles drove off, his mind racing. He had to outsmart Ledger without starting a war. He pulled over and hit up Caleb. "Yo, any dirt on Ledger?""Nada yet," Caleb replied. "But I've got feelers out on the down-low, like you asked. What's the game plan?"Miles groaned. "Ledger's playing dirty, threatening my fam if I don't back off. Gotta play nice for now while we dig up the goods.""That snake!" Caleb spat. "Whatever you need, man - the Autumns got your back.""Thanks, bro. For now, just keep tabs on Ledger. I'm gonna pay him a little 'friendly visit' to keep him sweet."Next day, Miles rolled up to the Webber place, fake smile plastered on. "Yo Ledger, got a sec?"Ledger smirked, waving him in. "Come to kiss the ring, huh?""Chill, man," Miles said smoothly. "Just wanna sort this out without any drama, you feel me?"Ledger poured some fancy booze, taking a sip. "So you're ditching Rachel like I said?""Whoa, slow your roll," Miles countered. "I've got an idea that'll work for both of
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