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The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 18 - Shake him up a little
Kade parked his car in front of Walters corporation, before he goes to find Cephas, he needs to get his job back. At least he had discovered that Walter doesn’t belong to him, he only wanted his position. He only knew the higher ups, he was going to teach him a lesson for acting all mighty. At the entrance, he handed the access card to the security men at the door, and then let him inside. Unlike Fellas Corporation, the security was so tight. If he begged the CEO mayne he might get a job here instead, he thought to himself.The building has a very sturdy structure and neutral design on the outside but the internal architecture was crazy. He was wowed and convinced that Cephas could never own this kind of building.The staff took several elevators to their workplace and everything was in order, unlike in Fellas Corporation. The security took him to another elevator that was going to the CEO’s office.The door to the CEO's office opened automatically and the body guards took Kade from
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 19 - Servers
“Your phone is ringing, sir. It’s a call from the chairman.” Anta announced. “Mr Zoro asked if you were available to speak. What should i tell him?”“I am very much available. Give me the phone,” he answered her, then he clicked on a button to create a wall between him and Kade. His assistants were with him and Kade was with the bodyguards.“Good afternoon father,” He breathed into the phone. “Hearing your voice a year after feels like I am in trouble again." he joked.“If only you didn’t marry that useless girl, with your skills, you would have achieved more things as a Magnate.” his father grumbled over the phone. “You refused all the best girls we set up for you.”‘We’ He was talking about he and Cephas’s stepmom.“Those girls weren’t pretty enough, I had high standards. Besides I achieved a lot of things in my absence and even when I'm back, it hasn't stopped, you should be commending me father.”He knew his father wasn’t going to compliment him because of his ego but he was oka
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 20 - Spilling the drink
“What are we doing here dressed like this?” Hannah asked her older brother. “Servers. We will be serving the main table for the very important guests.”“Why?” She asked confusedly.“Turns out the owner of the hotel was kind enough to let us do this to get out of jail.” kade replied to her.Cephas had made him sign a non-disclosure agreement that he would not reveal to anyone that he was the CEO of Walter’s company but he was acquaintances of the owner. 7He had no choice but to agree because it was the only way to get his sister out of the damn cell he kept her in.Adjusting her server attire. “Make sure you wear a smile on your face and don’t disrespect anyone, Hannah, we can't afford to get you in trouble again. The punishment would be worse.” he warned her, knowing how his sister could be.He just wanted to do this and get out of Cephas Walter’s reach.“I don't want to do this. I haven't even slept properly on my bed, taken a shower. I just left the Police station, i am sore all
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 21 - The Ride
“Oh my day.” Ms Williams screamed. “What are you doing?”“Your heels are broken, and your foot must be sore from limping already.” He answered her as he walked back to his car.They both went silent. His heart flustered severally, he was holding his crush in his arms and he felt like was strong enough to protect her.“Where are you taking me to?” She asked again, breaking the silence.“Home,” he said shortly.“Yours or Mine,?”“That depends on you,” he smirked at her and she gasped. “I am joking, ma’am. I will take you home.” He added entering the back seat of the SUV. He was glad that they brought the SUV.“Ma’am? You no longer work for me, it’s Tyla to you.” she said sternly, rolling her eyes at him.Somehow, Cephas found it sexy. He would be lying if he said he wasn’t strongly attracted to Tyla He put her on the chair carefully, “You still sound like I work for you,” His cute smile revealed his dimple.“I didn't just like the whole Ms Williams thing…”“Don’t call me Mr Green or Mr
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 22 - Useless son-in-law
Six months ago….“Is this man you married without our permission?” Red Marcus asked her daughter Violet on entering the two bedroom apartment she and her husband had gotten for their daughter before she got married.She sized him from head-to toe. “I thought you said he was rich and got you all you wanted?”“He got me all the things I wanted but he lost his job a day after our wedding.” She replied to her mom.“Just because your father and I did not visit for seven months, you got married to a total bum, look at how unkempt he looks.” She said with distaste.Cephas just stood in one spot, unless to speak for himself“Can he not speak?” Mr Marcus yelled, “Did something clad your tongue?” He asked Cephas but he didn’t respond.“Look at your daughter, she married dumb Yute, she is still living in the apartment we got for her. What sort of nonsense is that? Why didn't she marry Kade who has a stable job?” He complained bitterly.“Don’t blame my daughter, she obviously thought that this ma
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 23 - Brokie
“Cephas come and clean up!” Red called from the sitting room. He was busy setting up the rooms for his in-laws.Cleaning up what they ate was outrageous when they knew he was cleaning the rooms out for their sake. At this rate they were being so inconsiderate. He didn’t answer immediately.After cleaning the room he went to the sitting room, they were all watching the TV with the messy table. Hannah was still around, if she was going to stay over it meant that he was going to crampy his long body on the tiny couch.He had signed up for this kind of life when he decided to defy his father so he could not complain or go back. He was going to stay as a poor man till the end of the year like his Father asked him to.“Why are you just coming when I called you a long time ago?” Red asked, as she noticed his presence in the sitting room.He didn't say anything because he didn’t want to be upset, it was his first day with his in-laws, he didn’t want to act rash.“Can’t you give me a resp
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 24 - Sour Food
Cephas had to do extra jobs so he could afford the extra bills that came with his in-laws being around. He was going to shoulder the whole responsibility. No matter how broke he was, he always performed dutifully.“There was a famous adage that said, buy your in-laws beef to show them they mean alot to you.” he said to him and he took all the money he earned to a beef store.The woman was his usual plug for quality beef. “Good evening ma'am.” he greeted her with a smile on his face. “How is your knee?”“Good evening son, should I give you the usuals?” She asked. “My knee is okay. My daughter took me to the hospital last time and I am fine now.”“That is nice. I am happy for you. No, I want something different tonight. I want the premium beef, the most expensive one.”“That’s expensive, son. It’s about $500 dollars compared to the $50 dollars meat you normally get.” She said with pity in her voice. “I can’t even sell that on credit. It is very costly and it is hard to earn $500 at
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 25 - The gift boxes
He didn't know if he should open them or not, they could have belonged to his wife’s best friend, Hannah not his wifeIf she walked in and caught him going through the gift boxes, she would talk down on him and disrespect him like she always did.She never failed in showing her hatred for him whenever she was around him. He respects her for his wife’s sake because of how close and inseparable they were.Asides him, Hannah was the only one that could take his wife’s nonchalant behavior. She cared about nobody except herself.If the whole world was burning she was the type of person to walk out alone without saving anyone, even her parents. Everyone knew about that. She had told him in the past that she didn’t have an exact good relationship with her parents so he was still confused about why they had ganged up against him.He was suffering for her sake, because he really loved her and wanted to be her. He could return to his father and forsake everything right now but he considered t
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- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 173
After serving their time in jail, Violet and her family found themselves at a crossroads. With their past mistakes behind them, they were determined to turn over a new leaf and start afresh. For Violet, this meant embracing humility and accepting the consequences of her actions.As they returned to society, the Marcus family faced the daunting challenge of rebuilding their lives from the ground up. With no wealth or influence to fall back on, they were forced to seek employment in whatever capacity they could find. Despite their previous status as affluent business owners, they were now just ordinary citizens, seeking redemption and a second chance at life.Violet, once accustomed to a life of luxury and privilege, now found herself working long hours in a factory alongside her family. Gone were the days of opulence and extravagance; instead, she toiled away on the factory floor, performing menial tasks to earn a living wage. It was a humbling experience, but one that she embraced with
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 175
As the sun began to dip below the horizon, casting a warm golden glow over the rolling hills of the countryside, the sprawling estate of Cephas and Tyla stood resplendent, adorned with twinkling lights and fragrant blooms. It was a scene straight out of a fairytale, a breathtaking backdrop for the most elaborate wedding of the century.Guests from far and wide had gathered to celebrate the union of Cephas and Tyla, their hearts filled with joy and anticipation for the magical evening that lay ahead. The air was alive with excitement and anticipation as friends and family mingled, sharing laughter and heartfelt embraces.As the clock struck six, the soft strains of music filled the air, signaling the start of the ceremony. All eyes turned to the grand archway at the end of the aisle, where Cephas stood waiting, his heart pounding with anticipation.Then, to the strains of a haunting melody, Tyla made her grand entrance, her gown shimmering in the soft light as she made her way down the
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 174
Cephas parked his car outside the correctional facility, his heart heavy with mixed emotions as he prepared to pick up his stepmom, Ruth. He couldn't shake off the sense of betrayal he felt from her involvement in the embezzlement scandal that had rocked their family. Yet, there was also a glimmer of compassion, knowing that Ruth had served her time and was now paying the price for her mistakes.As Ruth stepped out of the facility, her shoulders slumped with exhaustion and regret. Her eyes met Cephas's gaze, and she could see the disappointment etched in his features. She approached him tentatively, unsure of how he would react to her presence."Cephas," she murmured, her voice trembling with emotion. "I... I don't know what to say. I'm so sorry for everything that has happened. I never meant to cause you any pain."Cephas remained silent for a moment, his expression unreadable as he took in Ruth's appearance. She looked worn and frail, a far cry from the strong, confident woman he h
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 173
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm golden glow over the picturesque wedding venue, Cephas and Tyla stood hand in hand, surrounded by their closest friends and family members. The air was filled with laughter and music, and the scent of flowers wafted through the air as they gathered to celebrate the union of two people they held dear to their hearts.Anta and Jose, radiant with happiness and love, stood at the front of the crowd, their eyes sparkling with excitement as they prepared to exchange their vows and begin their journey as husband and wife. Cephas and Tyla watched with joy as the ceremony unfolded, their hearts filled with warmth and affection for the couple standing before them.As the newlyweds exchanged their vows and sealed their love with a kiss, cheers erupted from the gathered guests, filling the air with a sense of jubilation and merriment. Cephas and Tyla smiled as they applauded the happy couple, their hearts brimming with happiness for their fri
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 172
Cephas was in the middle of a busy day at the office when his phone rang, interrupting the flurry of emails and meetings that had consumed his attention. Glancing at the caller ID, he felt a surge of anxiety wash over him as he recognized the number belonging to the hospital where his father was being treated. With a quick glance around the room to ensure he wouldn't be overheard, he stepped out into the hallway to take the call."Hello?" Cephas answered, his voice tight with apprehension."Mr. Walters, this is Nurse Thompson calling from St. Luke's Hospital," came the voice on the other end of the line. "I'm calling to inform you that your father's condition has taken a turn for the worse. We believe it would be best if you came to visit him as soon as possible."Cephas felt his heart sink at the news, his mind racing with worry and concern for his father's well-being. "Of course, I'll be there right away," he replied, his voice steady despite the turmoil raging within him. "Thank y
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 171
Tyla stood in the bustling kitchen of her pastry company, a proud smile on her lips as she watched her team of chefs and bakers work diligently to fulfill the influx of orders pouring in. The sweet aroma of freshly baked pastries filled the air, mingling with the sounds of laughter and chatter as her employees did their tasks.It had been a long journey to get to this point. After returning to New York and rejoining her company.Tyla had poured her heart and soul into reviving Wills Pastry. With dedication and determination, she had worked tirelessly to rebuild the reputation of her bakery.And now, all her hard work is paying off. The orders were pouring in faster than ever before, with clients coming from everywhere to sample her delectable creations. From delicate pastries to mouthwatering cakes, Wills Pastry was once again the talk of the town.But with success came challenges of its own. The amount of orders had forced them to shut down their website multiple times a week, unab
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 170
The courtroom hummed as Ruth, once a trusted member of Walter's Corporation, stood before the judge, awaiting the verdict that would determine the course of her immediate future. The charges against her were severe, attempting to divert funds from the esteemed corporation that had once been her employer.The judge, a stern figure clad in black robes, peered over the rim of his glasses, his gaze settling on Ruth. The situation hung in the air, and Ruth's expression reflected a mixture of anxiety and remorse.The prosecution presented a compelling case, meticulously outlining the evidence against Ruth. Bank records, email correspondence, and witness testimonies painted a vivid picture of her attempt to manipulate the financial integrity of Walter's Corporation for personal gain.The defense, on the other hand, sought to portray Ruth as a victim of circumstance a desperate woman driven to drastic measures by unforeseen hardships. They emphasized her years of dedicated service to the c
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 169
Sarah and Zoro were resting in their homes when the police burst into their home. Startled and taken aback, Sarah and Zoro exchanged worried glances as the officers swiftly moved to secure the premises."What's going on?" Sarah demanded, her voice confused as she watched the officers search their home."We have reason to believe you've been involved in criminal activities," one of the officers informed her, his tone stern and strongSarah's heart skipped a beat as she struggled to comprehend the gravity of the situation. She exchanged a panicked glance with Zoro, who looked equally bewildered by the sudden turn of events."What do you mean? We haven't done anything wrong!" Sarah protested, her voice rising in desperation.But the officers remained steadfast in their search, meticulously combing through every corner of the house in search of incriminating evidence. And it wasn't long before they found what they were looking for a piece of evidence linking Sarah to Violet's criminal ac
- The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter
Chapter 168
Finally, the door swung open, and a stern-faced detective entered the room, his gaze fixed on Violet as he took a seat across from her. "What can I do for you, miss?" he asked, his tone brusque.Violet took a deep breath, her heart pounding in her chest as she prepared to confess her crimes. "I have some information that I need to share with you," she said, her voice barely above a whisper. "It's about a kidnapping that I was involved in."The detective's eyes widened in surprise, and he leaned forward, his expression intense as he listened to Violet's confession. As she spoke, she felt a weight lift off her shoulders, a sense of relief washing over her as she finally unburdened herself of the guilt and shame that had been weighing her down for so long.When she had finished speaking, the detective sat back in his chair, his expression unreadable as he processed what she had told him. After a long moment of silence, he nodded slowly, his gaze softening with understanding."Thank you
