Episode 52 : A new Ally
Author: Reemah Reigns
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Karson almost fall from his chair when he first saw his elder brother who he thought to be mad appears.

When he heard him use the term ' Son ' to address Rex, he almost had a heart attack.

" Dad... Is that uncle Louie? " Khalil asked in shock but no one answered him.

Lady Thelma was dumbfounded. She had her jaw dropped in great awe as goosebumps overwhelmed her skin.

Rex Louie was just like everyone else. His eyes brim with tears of joy and gratitude.

He couldn't believe his father is there before him. The media went agog.

That hall on that day witnesses the most shocking revelation ever.

Everyone had known the stories but only a few has the grace to witness them. The real next in line to Pa Riley's wealth, Louie, and the true heir to his fortune, Rex.

Mr Harlan, Emilio's Father gasp in shock as he recognized the man in the doorway.

" He is once my boss. No one is more generous than him " He says.

And so Louie marched forward with his face laced with no expression. He is ang
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