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The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 80 - Get together
“It has been a while since we last gathered together for a meal.” Ruth commented as she dug into her food.Her husband cleared his throat. “It feels good for all of us to be gathered here to eat like this, we should do this all the time.”“I am too busy working my ass off so that I can save money and give myself the best life I want to have with the love of my life without anyone's help or support.’’ Sarah said to rile her mom up as she sipped some wine from her glass so she could get in the mood to drag things out with her mom.She already knew that she could not have a normal conversation with her mother without yelling and storming out of the house.“You are not talking about your father’s assistant are you?” Her mother asked as her anger level was beginning to rise.The men just focused on their food as they paid close attention to the mother and daughter with their ears. They didn’t want to interfere so that the topic of conversation wouldn’t shift and be on them.“Yes, him. Zor
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 81 - Violet gets arrested
Cephas got out of the car in front of his house after work and dismissed most of the bodyguards that were following him, he left two of them on duty in case there was another attack on his life or anything dangerous. He had learnt his lesson not to be too carefree with his safety anymore, he didn't want to go through that experience again.He stationed one of them at the door of his house and the other one in front of his room before he went into his room.He took off his tie, then suddenly he heard his phone ringing. His heart skipped a beat in the hopes that it was Tyla who was calling, he looked forward to hearing her voice every time his phone rang.He picked up his phone and looked at the caller ID and was very disappointed to see Violet’s name flash on the screen. He didn’t know what she wanted and he wasn't ready to hear her annoying voice again. She had spoken rudely to Tyla at the hospital and it had annoyed him.He refused to pick up the call, but she was unrelenting as
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 82 - The Chairman Collapsed.
Different cars parked in front of the largest events center in the city, each woman that alighted from the car were elegantly dressed, in expensive clothes, jewelry , bags and shoes. It was as though it was a competition to show off wealth to someone. The chauffeur carefully moved the cars to the car park. Each mother waited at the entrance then a different set of cars trooped in. The first set of cars were mainly SUVs and other types of cars for people in his step mom’s age group. The other sets of cars were lamborghinis, sport cars, and other trending cars for youths. The son of Mrs Kim of Kim Robotics was the first to arrive in a robotic car that could transform into a robot and back to the car. It reminded everyone of the Transformers movies, it was also the company’s new product. It was also a form of PR for them. Other People got down in front of their cars. Cephas came in his black Aston martin. Everyone was marveled at the simplicity and elegance of his car, it showed th
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 83 - Hire a Private Lawyer
“Ms Marcus, we are arraigning you to court for the offenses we charged against you. No public defender wants to take on your case, I am afraid you will have to hire a private lawyer as soon as possible.” The policeman said as he walked Violet out of the Cell she had been sitting all day.She had been throwing tantrums all day in the cell, threatened to sue every single person in the police station when she got out and boasted about how powerful her boyfriend was and what he was capable of doing to them. The officer in the police station just ignored her like everyone else, like they were used to seeing dramas like that at all times, she had kept quiet after seeing that all her yelling would not help her out.“What took you so long to come and get me?” She asked in a quiet yet gangster way.“Your case is a lot to process and we were instructed to take our time with the investigation. From the things we discovered, you would have to contact your lawyer like I said earlier.She didn’t
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 84 - Over her dead body
She dialed Cephas’ number, massaging her temples as she got very much anxious. If she gets stuck in jail, it would be her nightmare. He picks up on the second ring.She was expecting to pick up the first ring since he wasn’t going to any official work like her boyfriend. Only if she had met Abraham Walter before she met all the men in her life, she would not have gotten involved with any of them.“I see that you are happy that you have gotten what you wanted, the police are arraigning me to court just like you wanted.” She scoffed in anger, expecting him to beg.To her surprise, he sounded confident and returned her energy the same way “Congratulations, Is that why you called me?” he sounded uninterested and unbothered with what she was about to say like she was a rascal trying to win points with him.“Anyway my boyfriend is coming to come and help me out. He is going to get the best lawyers in the world to come get me out of the jail you are trying to put me.” She boasted knowing ful
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 85 - Things gets Complicated
Cephas ran his hand through his hair hoping he wouldn't get more confused and angry. He was trying to sort his thoughts out. Multiple things went through his mind, he had no solution to any of them.It would have been great if he knew the cause of the issues rather than sitting down in the dark studying and feeling like he was in a Maze.These things trapped him and were already affecting his productivity. He was in the middle of trying to figure out who was after his life and his father. He had less office work to do because he wasn’t in office. His work at tyla’s company was done except for the lunch which he had not even spoken to her about.He had been caught with a lot of things of late that he barely even taught about the jewelry shop. Anta and Jose walked into his home study, they knew the passcodes to everywhere in the house, that was how much trust he had in them. He heard someone walk in but he knew it was going to be his assistants. So he wasn't bothered neither did h
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 86 - Who poisoned the Chairman?
“Poisoned father?” cephas’ asked. The statement piqued his curiosity. “ Who was it?” He had been thinking about the whole poisoning issue. Though the doctor strongly suspected his step mom, he knew she was the one but he was still afraid that it would turn out to be her. “The mansion’s management did some herning few months ago, the chairman and his wife weren’t home to supervise it neither was Ms Sarah. Your brother was the only one present but he had the management handle it without cross examining them.”“Are you saying it’s my brother’s fault?” “No sir. Even if he examined them, he would have missed the odd detail out because those people are smart. The management team is one of the best in the country and they are very strict when it comes to hiring those people.”“Have you fired any of them since the incident?”“Mr Zoro is working on that, should I check with him to know the situation of things?’ Anta who had been quiet all the while Jose was reporting suddenly spoke.“Ye
The Hidden Magnate: Cephas Walter Chapter 87 - Stop telling me to run away, Father.
Cephas knew that he had to speak with his father to clear his suspicions. He walked into the private penthouse that he had moved his father to after the incident. His step mother instructed her kids to stay in her own homes while she stayed with her husband to watch over him.He swiped the private access card to open the door of the penthouse. Ruth was cooking in the kitchen when he got in. “Hello,” he greeted her, noticing that someone had come before him.“Cephas,” She called sweetly. “Your sister just left. Did you meet her on your way up?’“No, I didn’t. Maybe she went into the hotel for some business,” he suggested. Sarah had done the grocery shopping because they had to be extra careful with the foods that the chairman would eat.“You know I didn’t have anything to do with the poison right?” She pulled Cephas back, as he turned on his heels to go to his father’s room.He pulled her hand tenderly from his and faced her. “We will figure this out, till then please take good care o
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
