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The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Crowded Gossip Column
"You better check it out right away, there's something you need to know," Lambert said. After saying so, he walked out of the room.Wasting no time, Jack immediately grabbed his cell phone and opened the online newspaper's gossip column. His eyes sank as he looked at the photos showing him and Diana checking into a luxury hotelHe slowly scrolled down to read the accompanying article. Although he hoped that this news wouldn't be too bad, he couldn't contain the feeling of anxiety that was rising."Jack Ashworth, seen with the young and beautiful woman who is presumably Diana Buchanan in a five star hotel in the city. Diana looked very drunk. Many people speculated that Ashworth got Diana drunk on purpose," reads the article which is quite striking.In the article, photos of the two of them are taken from different angles, showing their obvious check-in moment. Diana was clearly drunk and unable to walk straight and Jack had his arm around her waist.Jack worked his way through his wor
The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Richard's threat
In a state full of anxiety, Gordon tries to suppress his panic when the police keep guarding him. With great humility, he begged the policeman on duty, "Excuse me, can I call my mother? I need to tell her about this situation."One of the cops nodded in agreement. "Sure, you can do it, but under our supervision."Gordon quickly retrieved his cell phone, hands shaking as he dialed his mother's number. After finding it, he pressed the call button in dismay. His voice was hoarse when Rita Hawthorne finally picked up the call on the other side."Mom, it's me," said Gordon."Gordon? What happened? Why are you calling from the police number?" Rita asked frantically.Gordon tried to calm himself for a moment before speaking. "Mom, I... I was caught by the police. Mom, didn't you promise to help me?"Rita was silent for a moment, "Son, I haven't received any help yet. I will seek help soon. Please be patient for a while. I will come and bring a lawyer to get you out of there."Gordon whined i
The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Scapegoat
Gordon looked around anxiously. "Has there been a lawyer?" he asked, wishing someone could help them with the situation.Rita held Gordon's hand gently. "Not yet, dear. We haven't found the right lawyer yet."Gordon nodded, but his gaze was filled with astonishment. "But we always have family lawyers, right? Why don't we ask them for help?"Rita swallowed her breath, feeling sad to have to tell this truth. "Honey, your father didn't allow our family lawyer to interfere in this case."Gordon was surprised. "But why? They are always there to help us with any problem."Rita placed her hand on Gordon's cheek gently. "Gordon, your father has reasons of his own. He is worried that this will further damage our family's reputation."Gordon felt both confused and angry. "Why does he hate me, Mom? We are father and son."Rita tried to reassure Gordon, hugging him tightly. "Honey, your father doesn't hate you. He's just worried and upset about what happened."Gordon looked at his mother with con
The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Buying Shares
Ashley felt the tension in the air as Jack walked into the office. He could feel that something was bothering Jack, though he had no idea what exactly was going on. Carefully, Ashley approached Jack's desk and asked in a gentle tone, "What's wrong, Jack? You look a bit disheveled."Jack shook his head, trying to smile as if everything was fine. "It's okay, Ashley. I just have a few things to take care of today."However, Ashley was not so easily fooled by that fake smile. He knows Jack more than he shows. "Fine, but if there's anything I can help you with, you know where I belong."Jack appreciated Ashley's concern, but he didn't want to bring personal matters into the office. "Sure, thanks, Ashley. You can take care of the office for a while. I have to be away for a bit."Ashley nodded, knowing that she couldn't push Jack any further to speak if Jack didn't want to. However, before Jack left, he couldn't help but ask again, "Oh yes Jack, I heard the news about you and Diana breaking
The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Rita's Brilliant Plan
Dylan Hawthorne was feeling groggy, sitting in the study of his elegant mansion. All the news about the Hawthorne family that was going around made him feel even worse. The value of the company's shares plummeted, profits from the business plummeted. The destruction even threatens the Green Diamond Village project they are currently working on, and the project is in danger of stopping halfway.The mansion that was once full of glitter now feels so dim. Dylan had even sold some of his shares to raise capital, luckily the shares sold quickly but it was only an emergency rescue.At the same time, after a tiring day at the police station, Rita and Gordon Hawthorne finally enter their quiet home. However, the atmosphere that should have calmed down became even more tense as the two of them stepped inside. It was clear that tension and anxiety had seeped into the walls of the magnificent mansion.Sitting in the living room, they felt a weight growing heavier on their shoulders. Rita tries t
The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Interrogation
That morning, Jack Ashworth sat at his desk with a cheerful face, satisfied with the results of his hard work. After various efforts and strategies that he carried out, he managed to acquire a number of shares of the Hawthorne family. The office is brightly lit by the soft morning sun, creating a warm and inspiring atmosphere. He felt on top of the world, with his steps towards success getting steadily more steady.Last night, Jack had received a system notification which made him quite happy.Ding![User Jack Ashworth's first mission progress has increased. Days left: 25.]Even though time is tight, Jack is confident he can overcome everything and successfully complete his first mission from the system. The Hawthorne family were destroying themselves because of Gordon's stupidity, so it was so easy to take everything. Jack smiled faintly, remembering how he grudged himself against the Hawthorne family for letting his mother die in agony after serving as their maid for decades. Jack c
The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Hawthorne and Collins Cooperation
Dylan and Rita Hawthorne arrive at the high rise where Daniel Collins' office is located. The building rises high in the middle of the city, reflecting the prestige of the large company owned by Daniel. When Dylan and Rita stepped into the building, the high ceilings and lavish floors set off an air of business-like elegance.Both of them looked serious and determined, every step they took expressed confidence in the plan they were about to convey to Daniel. The two faces reflected the decision that had been made, even though the situation at hand was not easy. Rita wore a dress that portrayed elegance, while Dylan wore a business suit that gave him a stern look.When they arrived on the floor of Daniel's office, they were confronted with the sight of a young secretary engrossed in her work. The chair in front of the reception desk is surrounded by piles of files and modern electronic devices. Their steps stopped for a moment, waiting to be given attention.The secretary finally looke
The Hidden Heir Billionaire System Getting Complicated
Jack felt a little relieved. "Thank you, Ashley and Brandon. Looks like your help is really needed."Brandon nodded with a smile. "I'm glad I could help. Let's sit down and discuss the situation in more depth."Jack and Ashley sat in a quiet room, where the dim lights created a mysterious atmosphere. The sound of pauses between words became more and more significant in the room. Ashley sat tensely, examining Brandon's expression as the police gave him a summary of Jack's investigation. Brandon seemed to be resolutely focusing his attention on every detail the police described, his hand gently stroking his chin as he fell into deep thought.After the cop finished speaking, Brandon nodded seriously and his eyes shifted to Jack. "Now I need some time to talk to Jack before the interrogation begins," Brandon said.Brandon then went into the room where Ashley and Jack were sitting. He then sat down across from Jack and with solicitous eyes he asked, “what the heck is going on, Jack?”Jack
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True Superhero and Super Billionaire
As the smoke began to dissipate, revealing the chaos of the decimated lab, Jack's enhanced vision honed in on Patrick, a formidable figure even in his wounded state. Blood trickled down Patrick's forehead, mixing with the grim determination and seething anger in his eyes. His breath came in ragged gasps, a testament to the intensity of their struggle."You think you can defeat me like this?" Patrick's voice reverberated through the chamber, his words dripping with contempt as he advanced towards Jack. "I won't let you win, Jack!"With a sudden burst of speed, Patrick lunged forward, his armored form hurtling towards Jack with frightening velocity. Jack barely had time to react, his instincts kicking in as he braced himself for the impact.The clash was thunderous, the force of Patrick's charge slamming into Jack like a battering ram. They grappled fiercely, each trying to gain the upper hand in the brutal melee. Jack's muscles strained against the weight of Patrick's armor, his mind r
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The Help
Jack's situation was dire. He lay on the cold floor, pain radiating through his body, Ashley's bloodied form just out of reach. His vision blurred and darkened at the edges, but he wasn't ready to give up. He knew he had one last trick up his sleeve.With a barely noticeable movement, he activated the communication implant Jill had embedded in his arm. It was a last-resort device, meant for emergencies only. Jack whispered urgently, his voice barely a breath, "Jill, now!"Even though it looked like he was talking to himself, he knew Jill was listening. His eyes briefly met Patrick's smug gaze before he summoned all his remaining strength. With a sudden, almost inhuman burst of energy, Jack leaped high into the air, his body propelled by the advanced tech Jill had provided.He soared upwards, smashing through the ceiling and creating a gaping hole. Dust and debris rained down as the astonished guards and Patrick stared up, their expressions a mix of shock and disbelief. The room fell s
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In The Brink of Death
Patrick, sensing a slight tremor of control slipping from his grasp, attempted to regain his dominance with a sneer. "You think you're clever, don't you, Jack?" he jeered, his voice echoing off the cold, stone walls of the lair. "But you're just bluffing. We both know what happened the last time you tried to fight alone. You lost, and you lost badly. Look around you. My men guard every corner of this place with the highest vigilance. There's no help coming from Jill or anyone else. You think you can fool me? I anticipated your move, and I've made sure it won't happen."Jack's jaw tightened, his eyes narrowing as he fixed Patrick with a steely glare. "You talk too much, Patrick," he retorted, a smirk playing at the corners of his lips. His confidence was unwavering, a stark contrast to the villain's bluster.Without another word, Jack launched himself into action with a burst of explosive energy. His movements were a blur, honed by years of training and battle-hardened experience. He b
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This Ends Now
As Jack's cries of anguish reverberated through the glass chamber, something within him snapped. A surge of adrenaline and sheer willpower coursed through his veins. His eyes, still wet with tears, hardened with a new determination. He strained against the metal restraints with every ounce of strength he possessed, the cords of his muscles standing out in stark relief against his skin.The glass walls seemed to close in on him, but Jack refused to accept defeat. With a roar of pure rage, he wrenched his arm free from one of the metal bindings, the steel groaning under the force of his fury. The other restraints seemed to tighten in response, but Jack was beyond pain now. He tore at the remaining bonds, his breath coming in ragged gasps.The guards outside the chamber stared in shock, their initial disbelief giving way to alarm. The sight of Jack breaking free sent a wave of panic through them."What's happening?" one of the guards shouted, his voice tinged with fear.Patrick's smug ex
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Patrick’s Broken Promise
Jack watched intently as the guards began to unfasten the restraints binding Ashley to the chair. Every movement seemed to drag in slow motion, his heart hammering in his chest. Despite her weakened state, Ashley managed to shake her head weakly, her voice a mere whisper, carrying the weight of her desperation. "No, Jack," she pleaded, her eyes wide and glistening with tears. "Please, just go. Leave me."Jack’s determination was unshakeable. He shook his head firmly, his jaw set in a hard line. "Ashley, you have to go now," he insisted, his voice steady and resolute, cutting through the tense atmosphere like a blade. He knew there was no other option if she were to have any chance at freedom.Ashley remained in the iron grip of the guards, her strength all but spent. Her eyes, though filled with despair, still bore into Jack’s with a silent plea, a plea he could not heed. She understood the depth of his resolve but felt the crushing weight of helplessness. Her body slumped slightly as
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Lovebirds
As Jack was escorted further into the heart of The Golden Apple's new stronghold, the dimly lit corridors seemed to close in around him, suffocating him with their oppressive atmosphere. The guards flanked him on either side, their eyes boring into him with a mixture of suspicion and contempt.Patrick stood at the end of the hallway, his presence commanding and his demeanor oozing with arrogance. His arms were crossed over his chest, and a smug smirk played at the corners of his lips as Jack was brought before him."Well, well, if it isn't our obedient little errand boy," Patrick sneered, his voice laced with disdain as he regarded Jack. "Coming here unarmed, all for the sake of the traitor who betrayed you. How noble of you, Jack."Jack's fists clenched at his sides, his nails digging into his palms as he struggled to contain his rising anger. He knew Patrick was trying to provoke him, but he refused to take the bait. Instead, he focused on the urgency of the situation at hand."Wher
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She is Far From Okay
As Ashley teetered on the brink of consciousness, her senses dulled by the relentless onslaught of pain and exhaustion, she felt as though she were adrift in a sea of torment. Every breath was a struggle, each heartbeat a painful reminder of the ordeal she had endured. Her body felt heavy, weighed down by the bruises that marred her skin and the ache that permeated every fiber of her being.The dim light in the room seemed to flicker and dance before her eyes, casting eerie shadows that danced across the walls like specters of her own despair. The air was thick with the scent of sweat and blood, mingling with the metallic tang of fear that clung to her like a suffocating shroud.The henchman of Patrick's approached with an air of calculated menace, his footsteps echoing ominously in the dimly lit room. Ashley strained to lift her head, her muscles protesting against the effort as she braced herself for whatever news he bore.With a glance over his shoulder to ensure they were alone, t
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A Bait
Jack's heart skipped a beat as his phone vibrated, signaling an incoming message. With a sense of urgency, he glanced at the screen, his eyes widening in shock at the sight before him. It was a video, sent from an unknown number, and as Jack tapped to play it, his blood ran cold.The video opened to a chilling scene. A dimly lit room filled the screen, casting long shadows that danced across the walls. In the center of the frame sat a wooden chair, its surface worn and weathered, and bound to it was Ashley. Her hands were tied behind her back, and her eyes were filled with a mixture of fear and defiance.“Ashley?” Jack breathed, his voice barely a whisper as he struggled to comprehend the gravity of the situation.“What? What happened?” Jill's voice crackled with concern, her eyes widening as she leaned in closer to see the screen of Jack's phone.For a moment, Jack's mind reeled in disbelief. It took several seconds for the reality of the situation to sink in—that the woman in the vi
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Gadgets
The soft hum of machinery filled the air as Jack slowly emerged from his slumber, the gentle rhythm of Jill's movements resonating in the laboratory. Blinking away the remnants of sleep, he turned his gaze towards Jill, who was already engrossed in her work, her movements fluid and purposeful."Rise and shine, sleepyhead. It's time for you to join the land of the living," Jill greeted him with a playful smirk, her eyes sparkling with determination. "I need your help with some brainstorming."Jack yawned and stretched, feeling the weight of the impending tasks settling upon him like a heavy cloak. "What's the plan?" he asked, his voice still tinged with drowsiness as he sat up and gave Jill his full attention.Jill's eyes gleamed with determination as she launched into an explanation of the necessity for a tracker device that could evade detection by their adversaries. "Jack, we need a failsafe in case things go south. We can't risk you getting caught or lost in the chaos," she began,
