Richard Sterling, the powerful leader of the vipers, sat in his lavish office, his face a mask of cold determination. He had just taken a drastic step to regain control over his daughter, Victoria, who had defied his authority. As he leaned back in his chair, he reached for his phone and dialed his personal assistant's number."Rebecca, I need you to freeze all of Victoria's accounts and deactivate her credit cards," Richard commanded, his voice commanding and devoid of any warmth.Rebecca, a loyal and efficient assistant, hesitated for a moment, surprised by the abruptness of the request. "Sir, are you sure? Freezing her accounts and cutting off her access to funds is a significant step."Richard's eyes narrowed as he stared out the window, his voice filled with unwavering resolve. "Yes, Rebecca, I am sure. Victoria needs to understand the consequences of her actions. She must learn that she cannot defy me and expect to retain her privileges."Rebecca sighed, realizing the magnitude
: A Clash of WillsVictoria stormed into her father's vacation house, her fury burning like wildfire within her. She found him sitting calmly in his study, a sinister smile tugging at the corners of his lips. His eyes met hers, a glint of satisfaction shining through."What have you done, Father?" Victoria's voice trembled with a mixture of anger and disbelief. "How could you cut my card and freeze my bank account?"Richard Sterling leaned back in his chair, his expression smug and self-assured. "I did what I had to do, Victoria," he replied coolly. "You've been distracted, focusing on personal matters instead of the task at hand. I needed to remind you of your priorities."Victoria clenched her fists, her nails digging into her palms. "And what priorities are those, Father? The vipers and their twisted agenda? You want me to sacrifice my life, my happiness, for some power-hungry organization?"Her father's eyes narrowed, a flicker of annoyance crossing his face. "You know the vipers
Heir Of Redemption 41. The Double Homicide. Jared sat in Mr. Hank's old study, He felt his presence as he moved back and forth to the library, He had known Mr Hank for a short time but yet he changed his life in the best of ways. " Ahhh, How time flies, So it has been three months already since Mr. Hank's death" John walked in and Jared turned to him, They have been expecting Mr. John for a long time awaiting his return from Italy and finally he was back, Alex and John were partners just as Maxwell was Jared's partner and Jared knew he would get a lot of information from John." Mr. John !!! It's a pleasure to see you," Jared said stretching his hands for a handshake and Mr. John gave him a handshake crowning it with a smile…" Jared, I must say I am quite impressed with what you have been doing, Mr Bill told me you already started with the plan regarding the vipers and you are even on track with our first target" John praised and Jared scoffed." Ohhh !! I am guessing he didn't
The Heir Of Redemption 43. Jared sat upright, He wanted to be sure he wasn't hearing things, If Victoria was here asking him for help to deal with her father then it was a piece of good news but then again he also needed to be careful around Victoria, He was also aware that the vipers were trying to use her as a bait to get him." Did you hear what I just said???" Victoria asked again and Jared nodded." I did but I am not sure why you are telling me that," Jared said. He was going to play his card well and play it smart." What do you mean you are not sure what I am saying, I want you to help me deal with my father and the reason I am asking you is that I don't see anyone fit for the job, I would have asked Thompson if he wasn't my father's puppet" Victoria frowned, Jared looked at her trying to understand her mood or if she was putting on a show but she was just neutral." I'm sorry but I can't help you, Your father is a very powerful man and I just entered this world, Don't you th
The tension in Winston's family house was getting more hotter, Everyone was now shocked to hear that their father, The head of the family who preached on honesty and good deeds was involved in a drug dealing with a man as strong and powerful as Richard. They didn't only want to know what their father had to do with a man like Richard and with such bad records, They were curious how Jared got to know about it." Well !!! I know a lot of things, I have two questions for you Mr. Winston and you have to answer the questions truthfully or else I hand over what I know to the police and I am not even joking" Jared said, Gasped of shock filled the room but Jared didn't seem to care, Everything he was doing was wired to one reason, His main aim. " Jared, Let's talk elsewhere and not in front of my family," Mr Winston said and Jared disagreed." No !! No, That can't happen and I am sorry to burst your bubbles, Anything that you have to say, You can say it right here and now " Jared said." Fat
Two Can Play The Game. Victoria sat in her room, the soft glow of the dimly lit lamps casting a somber atmosphere. She held a glass of whiskey in her hand, the amber liquid swirling as her thoughts swirled in her mind. Her emotions were a chaotic mix of frustration, anger, and regret.As the alcohol coursed through her veins, she replayed the scene in her mind—the encounter with Emily, Jared's wife. The image of them together sparked a fire within Victoria, igniting a range of emotions she struggled to contain. She felt a pang of jealousy, the bitter taste of betrayal lingering on her tongue.Lost in her own thoughts, Victoria contemplated her next move. She knew she had to tread carefully, navigating the treacherous waters of her father's plans while protecting her own heart. The realization hit her like a cold wave crashing against the shore. She couldn't afford to lose someone like Jared, a person who had managed to breach the walls around her.Her mind raced with possibilities an
Jared stood outside the imposing gates of the Winston's mansion, his heart pounding with a mix of anticipation and anxiety. He had come here with a purpose, a burning curiosity that propelled him forward. He wanted to uncover the truth, to connect the dots that seemed to intertwine in the intricate web of deception.As he waited for Emily to appear, Jared's mind raced with thoughts of what he was about to do. He knew that this encounter held the potential to unravel secrets and shed light on the mysterious connections that had plagued him. The photograph in his hand held a piece of the puzzle, a fragment of the truth waiting to be uncovered.Finally, the grand doors swung open, and Emily emerged, her expression a mix of surprise and curiosity. Jared took a deep breath, steeling himself for the conversation that lay ahead. He extended the photograph towards her, his voice steady but filled with underlying intensity."Emily, I need to ask you something," Jared began, his gaze focused on
In a dimly lit room with a long, mahogany table, the members of the Vipers gathered for a clandestine meeting. Richard,Elizabeth, Marcus, Olivia, Michael, and Sara sat with expressions of determination and cunning etched on their faces. They knew that the time had come to strike back at Jared and his allies, and Victoria would play a pivotal role in their plans.Richard, the leader of the Vipers, sat at the head of the table, his piercing gaze scanning the room. "We've gathered here today to discuss our first move against Jared and his group," he began, her voice dripping with authority. "Our intelligence tells us that Victoria is the key to their vulnerabilities. We must exploit her loyalty and use it to our advantage."Marcus, a shrewd and calculating strategist, leaned forward, his voice laced with determination. "We have carefully crafted a plan to manipulate Jared, to make him believe,We have a good business proposal for him and even lure him to the group and then we can set him