Chapter Seventy SixXander on the other hand apologised to Anastasia and told her to ignore Anastasia so that she can continue enjoying the party. Kim listened to Xander and left the study office room but instead of her going and joining the party, she went to the kitchen to make sure that there were enough snacks and drinks going round at the party. Xander picked out his phone and swiped through the pictures he took with Josh Clinton, he chose the one that made Josh look more awful before sending it to his grandfather, grandmaster Kings. The message got delivered and the only response he got from his grandfather is a thumbs up acknowledging that he has received, Xander didn’t feel bad about it because he already knows that his father is a man of few words.Xander was about to go back to the party but then he received a call from the chief police officer. “Hello chief, what’s going on ? Why are you calling me at this time of the night ?” Xander asked sounding so worried “Good ev
Chapter Seventy Seven “Ashton ?” Kim whispered while cleaning her eyes. It feels unbelievable that the man they have been looking for during the past few days suddenly appeared out of nowhere and in the middle of their house, hell it was creepy. Xander was still shocked to see Ashton looking hale and okay, Xander tried to sneakily dial the number of the chief police officer but Ashton was smart and fast to know what he was up to. “If you dare press anything in your phone , you will have to take the blame for the number of people that will be dead tonight. I was busy planting bombs in strategic places while you all were busy partying around and getting drunk , your drunk state will only make my vengeance more sweet” Ashton threatened while casually coming closer to them. Xander still tried to secretly dial the number of his phone but Ashton approached him ,snatched the phone away from him and threw it into the swimming pool. “Please please don’t kill him, please” Kim carried whi
Chapter Seventy Eight Ashton’s body began to shake a little when he heard what Josh said but he pretended to act cool. “It’s not fake or do you want me to press the button and show you whether the bomb is fake or now huh?!” Ashton threatened “No, don’t do this. There is a lot of innocent life around. Please don’t do this , if it’s the 1 million dollars you want. I will get another one for you so please stop this madness already” Xander pleaded getting fed up with Ashton’s bullshit. “You all might think that I’m dull or won’t bother about my studies because my family has everything and I can easily get a job but you’re wrong there…” Josh said calmly but in a commanding tone which made everyone to pay attention to what he was saying“Can you hurry up and get to the point Josh. Stop eating around the bush. You’re not campaigning to be a president and this is not some kind of debate show “ Ashton said to Josh sounding pissed and irritated. “…I’m currently a final year engineering stud
Chapter Seventy Nine Xander was so worried and concerned about Anastasia that he thought his heart will Burt’s open, he never imagined in his entire life that thee selfish , manipulative , egoistic and beautiful duchess will risk her life and her beautiful body to save and protect him,her actions shocked him to his bones and he made a vow never to judge people based on some certain experiences in life. Xander kept looking at the ambulance tillIt disappeared before he turned around to face the police and Ashton. Xander went towards Ashton and gave him a dirty slap on his face even though he was still chained in the hands of the police men.Before police men could come and grab him, he used his shoes to hit Ashton directly in his groin which is his private part in betwween his legs till he feel down while holding his stomach in pain. Xander was still not satisfied , he wiggled his way out of the arms of the two police officers that were holding him and gave Ashton another diety sla
Chapter Eighty The police station has been really busy because of Ashton’s case. A lot of evidence and court proceedings took place , Ashton’s lawyer really had a tough time trying to defend him but all evidence proved that he is guilty. Ashton’s father tried his best to bribe the other lawyers and the police so that they could spare his son but it was impossible for him to do that, the case is sensitive and it involves a lot of rich and wealthy people. The trial in the court took more than a week and Ashton was kept in a prison throughout those times because the police needed to make sure that he did not escape out of the county. Even though Ashton stubbornly refuses to deny it accept his fault. He started experiencing some pain and suffering in the prison, he is used to living a luxury and lavish lifestyle then all of a. Suddenly he sleeps on the bare floor which is attached to a toilet. There were insects and cockroaches around, he only got to eat once a day and bath one a week
Chapter Eight One The courtroom was silent as the judge read out the verdict. "After careful consideration of all the evidence presented to this court, the jury has found the defendant, Ashton , guilty of the charge of first-degree murder."Ashton's head fell forward as he heard the verdict. He had been hoping for an acquittal, but now it was clear that he was going to prison for a very long time.The prosecutor stood up and addressed the judge. "Your Honor, I ask that the defendant be remanded into custody immediately. He has been found guilty of a heinous crime and poses a clear danger to society."The judge nodded his agreement and turned to the defendant. "Ashton , you have been found guilty of the charge of first-degree murder. You will be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole."Ashton looked up, his eyes full of fear and disbelief. He had never imagined that he would end up in prison for the rest of his life.As the court officers moved to take him into c
Chapter Eighty TwoFinally, the Ashton drama is over and he is out of the lives of Xander and his family for good. In Fact even if he gets pardon by the government and comes out of prison. He will still be regarded as a outcast because of what the news and media people write about him and his family. Ashton didn’t only bring himself down , he also destroyed the reputation of his entire family and their business. All the businesses that his father is associated with , they all crumbled down and the stocks became so low that in a matter of 2 days the Ashton’s powerful and wealthy family became really broke and bankrupt. Xander was invited to his grandfather’s house when the news went out. In Fact Grandmaster Kings had to come back to the country from his business trip, he came back I make sure that Xander is not affected in anyway. He knows that a real and successful business man requires someone if intervention, someone that has good reputation and no dirts in his name.“Didn’t I tell
Chapter Eighty Three “What’s going on here? I think you have the wrong person” Xander said, looking around the hospital and checking his back to see if someone was standing behind him. “Forgive us young master ,we have the right person and we will forever be indebted to you “ a voice that sounds like it’s coming from a more elderly and matured man.“Please please be on your feet and stop calling me young master. I don’t v know you and even if I do. I won’t let you speak to me in that position so please stand up” Xander Kings told the three men that all looked as if they were from different age groups. The men still insisted on kneeling down , it was like they were giving respect to a god or an idol. They didn’t care about the dirt on the floor of the hospital. They kept muttering words of appreciation with their heads still looking down in a humble manner that people started looking around at them and it was becoming embarrassing for Xander but they still refused to stand up on thei