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Chapter oneAs the radiant sun stretched its golden rays across the land, Ethan, a young man with a bowed head, tentatively clothed himself in tattered garments. The atmosphere inside his abode bore witness to the aftermath of tears, casting a crimson hue upon the walls. “I can't discern your words clearly! What in the world is it that you want?” bellowed Mrs. Williams, Ethan's formidable mother-in-law. Her voice resonated with such ferocious anger that it seemed to pierce through the surrounding walls. Ethan bowed his head as he glared at his mother-in-law through his eyelashes, his body was shaking as he tried as much as he could to bottle up his anger. “I need money for my mother's medication…" he said, trying as much as he could to be polite.Mrs. Williams responded with a cruel burst of laughter, callously dismissing his request. Then, slowly rising from her seat, she glanced around the room before her eyes settled upon Claire, Ethan's wife, “Can you see what you got married
The Magic Black Card Could it be real?
Chapter Two“Me?” Ethan asked.The man nodded, which made Ethan's brows furrowed even more.“I'm sorry, you've got the wrong person, bro. I don't think we've crossed paths before” he said.He raised his left eyebrow as the man let out a chuckle. Ethan tilted his head as he struggled to recall any prior encounter with this enigmatic figure. The man, seemingly unperturbed by Ethan's lack of recognition, emitted a dry chuckle that reverberated through the air. “You don't know me,” the man responded, his tone both confident and mysterious. “But I know you too well, young Master. I am here to assist you in reclaiming what you have lost.” Ethan's skepticism surged within him, causing him to scoff in disbelief. He couldn't help but question whether this stranger truly believed he had the luxury of time to waste on such far-fetched claims. “I don't understand,” Ethan replied, confusion evident in his voice. “Reclaim what exactly? How can you approach a random stranger, and claim to want to
The Magic Black Card Shock
Chapter Three:The atmosphere in the room was tense as the manager struggled to find the right words to express his remorse. His head was bowed, effortlessly showing the weight of guilt resting on his shoulders.“I'm truly, sir.” he apologized, “I deserve to die for embarrassing you like this,” his voice filled with genuine remorse. Ethan, taken aback by the manager's words, wore a bewildered expression on his face. The manager's unexpected apology left him momentarily speechless. “Who are you apologizing to? Me?” Ethan asked in a surprised tone. Mr. Johnson, on the other hand, erupted in anger at Ethan's response. His face turned red, and his voice boomed throughout the room like a speaker.“Why would he even apologize to you? What do you think of yourself?” Mr. Johnson's fury was visible. The manager, still on his knees, pointed a trembling finger at Ethan before rising momentarily to defend him. “Yes, sir. It is him that I apologize to. It was my mistake, and he bore the brunt
The Magic Black Card Bloody Thief
Chapter Four“Are you certain this is my card?” Ethan asked, his voice filled with disbelief. He couldn't fathom that the card in his hand was actually real. “Yes, sir. The card is yours,” the manager replied, his expression confident and friendly. “But… But,” Ethan stammered, struggling to find words. He was unable to shake the feeling that this whole situation was too good to be true. This amount of money, he had never seen before. He doubted himself, wondering if he was being deceived. “So I am an heir, my life has changed. Is this how someone's life transitions from good to bad?” he pondered to himself silently.“How much did you want to withdraw, sir?” the manager inquired, bringing Ethan back to reality. “$2000,” Ethan replied, the words escaping his lips with a hint of disbelief. He struggled to regain his composure, his mind racing with different thoughts.“Alright, sir,” the manager replied, his voice calm and professional. Ethan watched as the manager handed him a card
The Magic Black Card Surprise
Chapter 5Ethan's curiosity piqued as he asked. “A thief?” His gaze darted around the room, eventually fixating on the person seated beside his mother-in-law. But his confusion was short, since recognition struck him like a bolt of lightning – it was Johnson. Suddenly, it became clear to Ethan that Johnson must have deceived his unsuspecting mother-in-law. “I had no idea that a thief had been living under our roof all this time,” his mother-in-law exclaimed in disbelief. Ethan's brows furrowed.“No wonder my jewelry is always missing,” she exclaimed, frustration clouding her voice. “Johnson told us you stole a valuable card. Where did you get it from? And where the hell did you put the card?” Her words were laced with accusation as she rose from her seat, closing the distance between herself and Ethan. With a swift, sudden motion, she unleashed a resounding slap upon his face. At that moment, Ethan's anger surged, his fists curling tightly with pent-up frustration.“I don't know
The Magic Black Card Confidence
Chapter 6Ethan's voice resonated with anger as he confronted the person before him. “You've been waiting for me, how? Do I even know you? Have you seen me before? I don't understand what you're trying to do,” he spat out, frustration evident in his voice. “I am sorry, please. You have to help me. Some guys have been badgering me. Please, you have to pretend to be my boyfriend,” she beds desperately, her smile unwavering despite the urgency in her request. “Did you think that this wouldn't put you into trouble?” he questioned, his voice laced with skepticism. Slowly, she nodded her head, maintaining her smile, though it wavered slightly with a hint of vulnerability.“Cool,” Ethan replied casually before gently wrapping his hand around her waist. Suddenly, a voice interrupted their moment, causing Ethan to raise his head to see a furious guy standing in front of them, fuming with anger. “How may I help you?” Ethan asked, his tone remaining calm and composed despite the tense situ
The Magic Black Card Bar
Chapter 7"Please, you have to leave," the lady pleaded with a concerned expression etched across her face. "I don't want this guy here and his people to hurt you. You're only helping me." Ethan simply flashed her a reassuring smile, seemingly undeterred by the danger lurking in around him. "I'll be fine," Ethan responded, his voice calm and steady. "You don't have to get yourself worked up." The lady nodded her head, reluctantly accepting his words. With a mixture of fear and curiosity, she tentatively inched closer to Ethan, feeling an inexplicable sense of trust towards this mysterious stranger.Some minutes later, a man emerged from the shadows, accompanied by four burly security men. He approached the scene with a purposeful stride, clearly asserting his authority. "Where's the man causing all this?" he demanded. Ethan instinctively sensed that this man must be the manager. "Here he is," the man pointed a finger at Ethan, who stood his ground. "I'm sorry for the inconvenienc
The Magic Black Card Throw him out
Chapter 8The manager, nervously entered the boss's, Mr Martin office. He could feel his palms sweating as he approached the large desk where Mr Martin, the owner of the bar, sat. Mr Martin was a seasoned businessman, known for his sharp wit and shrewd decision-making skills. The manager knew he had to choose his words carefully."Sir, I have some news that might interest you," the manager began cautiously. Mr Martin glanced up from his paperwork, with his eyes narrowing in curiosity. "WhatDavid?" he asked, "Make it quick."The manager took a deep breath, trying to steady his nerves. "Sir, someone wants to buy the bar," he said, his voice barely above a whisper and Mr Martin's eyebrows shot up in surprise."Buy the bar? You must be joking, David," there was a hint of amusement in his voice. "We get inquiries like that almost every year. People are attracted to the prime location, but they always back out once they hear the price."The manager nodded, understanding his boss's skept
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Final
~TV report stationAfter few months Ethan appeared on the television show, his presence commanding the attention of viewers across the nation. The bright lights of the studio glinted off his composed expression as the host prepared to delve into his past experiences."Mr. Ethan, the public is eager for answers. How did you feel after capturing your father's murderer?" the host inquired, her voice tinged with a note of curiosity. Ethan's chest rose and fell with a deep breath before he began to speak, his words carefully chosen."It was a significant moment for me, a victory in many ways," Ethan replied calmly, his gaze steady. "I felt a mix of emotions - excitement, closure, and a sense of justice served. It was a journey that took me down memory lane, reminding me of the past and the challenges I have overcome." His words held a weight of experience, a reflection of the trials he had faced and conquered.The host smiled understandingly, her expression a mix of admiration and empathy
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Semi final
"Just drop that gun," Ethan thundered, his authoritative voice echoing through the room. Grandpa Tristan chuckled in disbelief at the situation unfolding before him. If someone had told him this was the trick they were going to play to get to him, he would have denied it without a second thought.Despite the tension in the air, Tristan chose to remain strong and not yield to the deception at play. "I said turn yourself in and stop flaunting. I am not joking. Tell this idiot to drop their guns," Uncle Raymond interjected, his voice laced with authority as he shot a warning bullet into the air.Ethan stood frozen, his shock palpable in the charged atmosphere. The gravity of the situation intensified as the standoff continued, each character poised for the next move.As Ethan watched in horror, Uncle Raymond's resolve seemed unshakable. "Uncle, what if you hurt yourself?" he asked, his voice filled with concern and disbelief at the drastic turn of events."I don't care if I die here. I w
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Surrender
Grandpa Tristan's face contorted with fury at the henchman's revelation. His eyes blazed with intensity as he berated himself for letting his guard down. "Damn it! How could I let my guard down? Go and inform the boys not to shoot. If anything happens to my Raymond and my grandchildren, I will eradicate your entire bloodline," he thundered, his voice laced with menace. His clenched fists trembled with pent-up aggression, a visible manifestation of his seething anger.The henchman scrambled to comply with Grandpa Tristan's orders, his fear palpable as he hurriedly relayed the command to the other thugs. Meanwhile, Grandpa Tristan's actions betrayed a sense of urgency as he seized his gun and made a beeline for Andre, Gladys's son. The tension in the warehouse reached a boiling point as the sounds of footsteps and whispered commands filled the air, signaling the imminent showdown that loomed on the horizon. The stakes had never been higher, and the looming threat of violence hung heavy
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The Cops
After the news of Grandpa Richard's passing hit the family like a storm, Ethan felt the weight of responsibility pressing down on his shoulders. He approached Grandpa Richard's casket with a heavy heart, whispering a silent promise to fulfill the last wish of the family patriarch. "I will do everything in my power to find Tristan and bring him to justice, dead or alive," Ethan vowed, his voice tinged with determination.As he stood by Grandpa Richard's grave, Ethan's thoughts raced with memories of happier times, contrasted sharply with the darkness that Tristan had brought into their lives. Grandpa Richard's final words echoed in Ethan's mind, fueling his resolve to see justice served. "I don't want to see his face, I just want him to suffer for his sins. Because I might become a murderer if I set my eyes on him," Grandpa Richard had confided in Ethan, passing on a burden of vengeance that now lay heavily on Ethan's shoulders.Ethan nodded solemnly, understanding the depth of Grandpa
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Hesitation
As the woman pressed for a definitive answer, her voice echoed in the room. Grandpa Richard, who had been lying in the hospital bed, opened his eyes gradually. His feeble voice carried a hint of determination as he responded, "He wouldn't dare leave. My blood still flows in his veins, a legacy he cannot escape. I would never allow it. We are not a family that shirks its responsibilities. Unbelievable."The room fell into a stunned silence at Grandpa Richard's unexpected declaration. The significance of his words lingered in the air, as if generations of family history and values were at stake. Everyone present was taken aback by this unexpected turn of events, as if the very essence of their family's legacy hung in the balance. The mere act of Grandpa Richard opening his eyes after days of unconsciousness seemed to hold greater weight than anyone had imagined.As the words "Grandpa, uncle, father, brother-in-law" tumbled out of their mouths simultaneously, their voices laced with sho
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Motherly Love
As Ethan shared the news, a sense of relief washed over him. "They are okay, we arrested the culprit. It's possible he led them to his hideout," he stated with a gentle chuckle. His colleague expressed her satisfaction, saying, "I am excited they caught him," before they each retreated to their respective offices.Meanwhile, at the hospital, Uncle Raymond and Kingsley hurried to the ward. Upon entering, they were greeted by a surprising sight. God mum had arrived with her two children, who turned out to be Raymond's siblings. The unexpected reunion stirred emotions within, adding a twist to the already eventful day.Raymond's heart swelled with a mix of emotions as he took a deep breath, feeling a pang of shame coursing through him. His mother's eyes held a certain sadness as she beckoned him closer. Overwhelmed by a wave of nostalgia, he rushed to embrace her, a flood of memories washing over him in that moment. The scene prompted a playful chuckle from Kingsley and Tai, who were wit
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A Demonstration of Commitment
After hearing the amount the shareholder wanted to add, Ethan carefully selected one of them to increase their stake in the company. The decisive action demonstrated his commitment to steering the organization towards a brighter future.As the meeting concluded, the shareholders began to leave the hall, a sense of resolution lingering in the air. Kingsley approached Ethan, admiration gleaming in his eyes."I truly admire the decision you made for the company. It's vital to have shareholders who believe in our vision and values. Those who harbor doubts can pose a real threat to the company's survival," Kingsley remarked, acknowledging Ethan's bold leadership. With a pat on the shoulder, Kingsley expressed his pride in Ethan's ability to make tough but necessary decisions for the well-being of the company.Ethan nodded in agreement and turned to face Uncle Raymond, a sense of understanding dawning on him. "Uncle, you shouldn't have had to beg them. They truly didn't deserve it. I sense
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Arms in Defiance
Uncle Raymond stood facing the skeptical shareholders, his brow furrowed in determination. Despite his best efforts to convince them, it appeared that his words were falling on deaf ears. The room was filled with an air of tension as the shareholders voiced their concerns about the financial implications of the decision at hand."I can't believe this. It's all about money," one shareholder remarked, crossing their arms in defiance. "We can't afford to lose our share, and all we get is you kneeling down to us?" The comment was met with murmurs of agreement from others around the table. Ethan, Uncle Raymond's nephew, let out a soft chuckle before rising from his seat. He approached his uncle and asked him to stand back up, a look of determination in his eyes. With a deep breath, Ethan turned to face the shareholders, ready to tackle the situation head-on. His voice was steady as he spoke, his words carrying a sense of conviction and authority. "We understand your concerns, but we are
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Shadow of Doubt and Betrayal
Mr. Clinton swiftly arrived at the scene to ensure Claire's safety, while Ethan, grappling with a surge of conflicting emotions, held down the subdued assailant after the fierce altercation. In a decisive move, Ethan alerted the authorities, calling the police to take charge of the situation as they swiftly responded to the distress call and apprehended the culprit.With the turbulent events of the night beginning to subside, Ethan sought solace in the comforting embrace of Claire, their shared hug serving as a silent exchange of reassurance and solidarity amidst the chaos. Despite the turmoil brewing within him, Ethan endeavored to uphold a facade of strength, determined not to let the overwhelming emotions consume him, as he reassured Claire that they would weather the storm together, drawing strength from each other's presence in the aftermath of the harrowing ordeal.Upon gently tousling Claire's hair, Ethan made a solemn vow to shield her and their unborn child from any potential
