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The Divorced Billionaire Chapter 25
Kelvin Maroon, seated in his lavish office overlooking the bustling cityscape, was engrossed in his work when his secretary entered the room, holding a tabloid. Her expression hinted at a mixture of excitement and hesitation as she handed the publication to Kelvin."Mr. Maroon, you might want to see this," she said, gesturing toward the sensational headline that dominated the front page.Kelvin glanced at the headline, "Salvador Maroon's Mysterious Face: What Is He Hiding?" The accompanying image showed a blurred Salvador in what seemed to be a secret meeting.Kelvin raised an eyebrow, a sly smile forming on his lips. "Well, well, what do we have here?"His secretary hesitated before cautiously speaking, "It's all over the news. They're speculating about why Salvador would hide his face. Some are even suggesting he might be a fugitive."Kelvin's eyes sparkled with mischief. "Perfect. This could be just the thing we need to stir up some trouble in the Maroon family."The secretary, sen
The Divorced Billionaire Chapter 26
The night was alive with the vibrant energy of celebration. Salvador, Roxy, and Flora decided to revel in the success of the press conference, a turning point that calmed the storm surrounding Salvador's identity. The three friends chose a lively spot for their after-party, where laughter and the clinking of glasses filled the air.As they settled into the cozy corner of the bar, Salvador couldn't help but reflect on the whirlwind of events that had transpired. Roxy, however, had a different agenda – to make the most of the celebration."Cheers to our victory!" Roxy declared, raising his glass high. Flora and Salvador joined the toast, clinking their glasses together. The ambiance of the bar seemed to amplify their joy.Flora, with a mischievous grin, turned to Salvador, "So, Mr. Maroon, how does it feel to be back in the spotlight?"Salvador chuckled, "Well, it's a mixed bag. But at least the headlines are in our favor now."Roxy, already feeling the effects of the celebratory drinks
The Divorced Billionaire Chapter 27
The Divorced Billionaire 27.Leah’s fundraising ceremony was just around the corner and her auctioning too. Ted was dead ass broke and he was avoiding Leah too , Nothing was going his way and Flora wouldn’t even take his calls. His grandfather is turning deaf ears to his pleas.“ Grandpa ! I’m here …” Flora announced her arrival, Ted was shocked that flora appeared just right in time . “ Grandpa is away for a meeting in Italy, He is returning a few days before his birthday “ Ted said and Flora nodded.“ I see …” “ You don’t look okay, Your skin looks pale too “ Ted said, noticing flora’s face , He knew she was a skincare kind of girl so it came as a shock that she was looking pale and dry . Flora sighed , How could she be okay ? The man she hated lived directly opposite her , Since she found out Tony has been living opposite her , Her daily routine changed. All she did was worry and what even made her worry even more was that Salvador and Roxy would be so disappointed that she kept
The Divorced Billionaire Chapter 28
The Divorced Billionaire 28. The Atmosphere changed, Both Ted and Flora seemed shocked to see Anthony here at Leah’s event of all places . Leah had no idea who this bidder was but she wanted to get to know him more and even any type of relationship with him, Although the scandal about the Almighty Maroon heir had died down, and sorted out, She felt like like she needed another major partner or investor with equal or more amount of shares than the heir.“ Woah ! Who would think that I would meet my in law like this , After a long time of trying to follow your idea of cutting ties with their family “ Ted was trying to get on Leah’s nerves and he was doing it just right , Flora was sweating profusely, her fist clenched and her vision getting blurry .“ Ted ! Whatever you are trying to do , Do not even think about it …” Flora couldn’t continue her statement, Ted turned and headed directly to where Anthony and Leah stood . Flora’s vision was getting even more blurry and she staggered b
The Divorced Billionaire Chapter29
The Divorced Billionaire 29.“ Ted … What’s your problem?” Flora whispered , Ted was now being annoying and she couldn’t even hide her irritation, She had to downgrade Salvador like this in front of Jamie. “ I mean… it’s just a question, You are dating Jamie ? That’s shocking, I mean if you want to give your grandfather a good in law shouldn’t you go for someone better than your ex husband… No offense Tony “ And at that Ted smirked , He already placed the bomb waiting for it to explode .“ Ex husband…” Salvador and Roxy said in unison. “ Oh …You little girlfriend didn’t tell you she used to be married to Anthony here …” Ted asked.“ The ex husband you spoke of was Mr Anthony here?” Leah asked , She felt like there was more to flora she had no idea about, Ted did say that she was married to but he was this big catch right here .“ Even Leah knew you used to be married?” Roxy asked , His voiced lowered but Salvador for some reason didn’t make any move to ask flora any questions , He
The Divorced Billionaire Chapter 30
The Divorce Billionaire 30. Flora had intentions of talking to Salvador and Roxy, She had no interest whatsoever with even associating with Anthony.“ What do you want ?” Flora yelled at Anthony moving away from where he was standing, She was still afraid of Anthony, All the pains and abuse she went through in her marriage with Anthony.“ Flora…I know you are shocked and I don’t want to scare you but I feel like we can speak about this and settle our differences “ Anthony pleaded, He moved closer to Flora, She was about to start her car and chase after Salvador and Roxy.“ I do not want to talk to you, Tony! We might be living g next to each other but I do not want to see you anywhere around me … Thank you “ Flora stated and drove off. Flora’s destination was Salvador’s house, She had no idea how she was going to make the boys understand why she lied so much, She wanted to make sure she fixed what she had broken. Flora pulled over to Salvador’s backyard, She moved closer to the fron
The Divorced Billionaire Chapter 31
The Divorced Billionaire 31. Flora paused.What Salvador just said simply meant that he was willing to fake being her husband. She processed what he just said and took a deep breath.She was looking for the words to describe how she was going to take care of this situation." I mean… pretending to be my husband is not the same thing as pretending to be my boyfriend," Flora stuttered. " You cannot lose the company, That's for sure and that means you need to get married…You really do not have a choice" Salvador said, Now he didn't see marriage as a union between two people that are in love,He now saw it as a business plan. " Salvador! This is marriage we are talking about,We can plan something else to do with the whole Flora inheritance issues,We will think about something else but marriage isn't the answer" " Fine … I only suggested that because she did say her grandfather wouldn't let her inherit the company,If she doesn't get married…" Salvador's phone lit up,It was a call from Aus
The Divorced Billionaire Chapter 32
The Divorced Billionaire 32. Flora's grandfather's birthday was fast approaching, Flora had made sure that everything was set in place,This was her grandfather's 70th birthday,D-Day was finally approaching. Ted pushed his door open,He started to pace around the room ,He couldn't afford to lose his relationship with Leah,She was his back up plan just in case his grandfather doesn't give him the company,He needed to be married to her so he can secure a position of the chairman of the her company,Now she wanted to breakup." Flora ! Everything happening right now is your fault ! I cannot afford to loose Leah and if I do ,I will make sure I kill you properly this time" Ted roared,He was fuming with anger and annoyance, Right now he had no idea how he was going to get his grandfather to give him back access to his wealth,Now flora was going to make it even difficult now that he got involved with Tony." What are you going to do now Ted ?" He groaned running his hands through his hair,He
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Chapter 95
Salvador arrived at his family house to pick up Austin, expecting a regular visit. However, as he stepped inside, he was met with an unexpected sight: Kelvin, sitting at the head of the table, presenting a project to Salvador's family. Salvador hesitated, watching from the sidelines as Kelvin spoke, his frustration growing with each passing moment.Kelvin's words grated on Salvador's nerves, each criticism of his ideas feeling like a personal attack. He clenched his fists, struggling to keep his temper in check as Kelvin painted his own ideas as superior and Salvador's as flawed.Unable to contain his frustration any longer, Salvador stepped forward, his voice laced with annoyance. "Kelvin, what are you doing?" he demanded, his eyes blazing with indignation.Kelvin glanced up, his expression smug as he waved Salvador off. "Just presenting a project, Salvador. Nothing for you to worry about," he replied dismissively.Salvador's jaw tightened, his patience wearing thin. "But these ideas
Chapter 94
Salvador stood outside the airport, anxiously awaiting Roxy's return from his business trip. He shifted nervously from foot to foot, his mind racing with thoughts of the recent turmoil he had faced.As Roxy emerged from the terminal, Salvador's face broke into a relieved smile. He hurried forward to greet his friend, pulling him into a tight hug."Roxy, it's great to see you," Salvador exclaimed, his voice filled with genuine warmth.Roxy returned the hug, a tired smile gracing his features. "Hey, Salvador," he replied, his voice tinged with exhaustion. "Sorry for the delay. The flight was long, and the investors were tough to convince."Salvador nodded sympathetically. "I can only imagine," he said. "But thank you for representing me. Your hard work is greatly appreciated."Roxy waved off Salvador's thanks with a dismissive gesture. "It's no big deal, Salvador," he said modestly. "You know I'll always have your back, no matter what."As they made their way to Salvador's car, Roxy c
Chapter 93
As Salvador drove Flora back to her house, a heavy silence hung between them, punctuated only by the hum of the car's engine. Flora fidgeted with the hem of her sweater, her thoughts swirling with uncertainty.Finally, she mustered the courage to break the silence. "Salvador," she began, her voice hesitant. "I don't want us to break up."Salvador's grip tightened on the steering wheel, his expression unreadable. "Flora, I didn't rescue you from those kidnappers to play the hero," he replied, his voice tinged with seriousness. "I did it because I care about you, and I want to keep you safe."Flora's heart fluttered at Salvador's words, but she couldn't shake the feeling of unease that lingered in the pit of her stomach. "But Salvador, why can't we be together?" she asked, her voice tinged with desperation.Salvador sighed, his eyes focused on the road ahead. "Flora, I suspect those kidnappers were my rivals," he explained, his tone grave. "I don't want to involve you in the dangerous w
Chapter 92
Flora walked into her cousin Ted's room, her heart heavy with the weight of her recent breakup with Salvador. She found Ted sprawled out on his bed, scrolling through his phone. "Hey, Ted," she said softly, taking a seat next to him.Ted glanced up, a faux look of concern crossing his face. "Hey, Flora. What's up?"Flora sighed, feeling the need to unburden herself. "Salvador and I broke up," she admitted, her voice barely above a whisper.Ted's eyebrows shot up in feigned surprise. "No way! What happened?"Flora recounted the events of the breakup, her voice trembling slightly with emotion. As she spoke, Ted nodded sympathetically, but Flora couldn't shake the feeling that he was hiding something.After Flora finished her story, Ted excused himself and quickly sent a text to Kelvin, relaying the news of Flora's breakup. Meanwhile, their grandfather, sensing the tension in the air, called for a family meeting.Flora, still reeling from her conversation with Ted, followed her grandfath
Chapter 91
The news spread that Kelvin was set to take over Salvador's position, the public's reaction was swift and vocal. Social media platforms buzzed with outrage, with many expressing their dissatisfaction with the decision. Comments flooded in, demanding answers and calling for transparency from the company.Salvador sat in his home, watching the news unfold on his television screen. He felt a pang of frustration and helplessness as he listened to the reports. Switching off the TV, he reached for his phone and sent a text to Roxy, hoping for any updates on the whereabouts of the financial secretary.Roxy's response came quickly, but it was not the news Salvador had hoped for. There were no leads on the missing financial secretary, leaving Salvador feeling even more unsettled.Just then, his son Austin entered the room and approached him, wrapping his arms around his father in a tight hug. Salvador was taken aback by the unexpected display of affection but masked his worry with a smile."
Chapter 90
As the tension in the boardroom simmered, Kelvin's frustration bubbled to the surface, his voice rising in condemnation of Salvador's alleged actions. His father, Mr. Maroon, watched with a furrowed brow, clearly displeased with Kelvin's outspokenness, but Kelvin seemed undeterred."You all saw what happened," Kelvin began, his tone accusatory. "Salvador's actions have put this company in jeopardy, and we can't afford to wait around for him to clear his name. We need someone who can step up and take charge before it's too late."The board members exchanged uneasy glances, clearly taken aback by Kelvin's bold assertions. One of them, a middle-aged man with a stern expression, spoke up in response."Kelvin, while we appreciate your concern for the company's well-being, we cannot simply overlook the seriousness of the accusations against Salvador," he said, his voice measured but firm. "We must allow the investigation to run its course before making any decisions about his future with t
Chapter 89
The next day, Kelvin arranged to meet Leah at their usual spot, a quiet cafe tucked away from prying eyes. As they sat down, Leah wasted no time in expressing her concerns about Salvador's growing public support."Kelvin, did you see the news? The public is rallying behind Salvador, they believe he's innocent," Leah exclaimed, her voice tinged with anxiety.Kelvin leaned back in his chair, a smirk playing at the corners of his lips. "Don't worry, Leah. We can use this to our advantage," he reassured her, his tone filled with confidence.Leah looked at him skeptically. "How do you mean?" she asked, uncertainty creeping into her voice.Kelvin's smirk widened as he leaned forward, his eyes gleaming with mischief. "It's simple," he replied. "We'll turn the public's love for Salvador against him. We'll use their trust in him to bring him down."Leah's eyes widened in realization, and she let out a sigh. "But Kelvin, we agreed not to go through with that plan," she protested, her voice ting
Chapter 88
On a bright Sunday afternoon, Salvador found himself besieged by a horde of reporters who had swarmed his home, hungry for answers about the allegations of embezzlement that had tarnished his reputation. With his son's safety weighing heavily on his mind, Salvador knew he had to address the accusations head-on.Stepping up to the podium, Salvador faced the sea of flashing cameras and eager journalists. "Ladies and gentlemen," he began, his voice steady but determined, "I want to address the recent allegations against me."A reporter raised their hand, eager to ask the first question. "Mr. Maroon, can you tell us why you've decided to step down from your position at the company?" they inquired.Salvador took a deep breath before responding. "I have temporarily stepped down from my position as a precautionary measure," he explained. "However, I want to make it clear that I am innocent of the accusations being leveled against me."Another reporter chimed in, their tone skeptical. "But Mr
Chapter 87
Salvador sat in his office, his mind reeling with confusion and worry, he knew he needed to take action. He couldn't afford to waste any more time while his reputation and the company's future hung in the balance. With a determined expression, he reached for his phone and dialed Roxy's number."Hey, Roxy, can you come to my office for a minute?" Salvador asked as soon as Roxy picked up."Sure thing, boss. I'll be right there," Roxy replied, his voice filled with concern.A few minutes later, Roxy entered Salvador's office, his brow furrowed with worry. "What's going on, Salvador? You look like you've seen a ghost," he said, taking a seat across from Salvador.Salvador sighed heavily, his mind racing with thoughts of the financial debacle that had befallen the company. "It's a long story, Roxy," he began, recounting the events of the past few days and the lost the company was facing “Roxy listened intently, his expression growing more serious with each passing moment. "That's insane,"
