chapter 16
Author: Subyx
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Liam woke up to the sound of his phone ringing, Cynthia's voice could be heard on the other end, yelling at him to wake up.

“You are always sleeping! What is wrong with you?” cynthia yelled

“Are you pregnant?”

“Good morning.” Liam said checking the time, it was just six am.

“Miss Mathew asked you to meet her at the villa in twenty minutes, it is urgent and important.” she said rudely and hung up.

Liam groggily got out of bed and began his morning routine. After a quick bath, he headed to Jessica's villa, wondering what the urgency was about.

When he arrived, he found Jessica in the living room with her grandfather. He greeted both of them.

“Good morning sir, miss matthew.” liam said

“Oh please, call me joseph.” Jessica's grandfather said.

“Trust you are good joseph.” he asked

“Definitely, if not you would have seen me at your doorstep.” he said and they all laughed.

“Please sit.” Jessica said.

“Your secretary called me this morning to ask for me.” Liam said.

“Yes I did, we need to
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