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The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Seventeen : Zillow Jade's Den
Maya plastered a fake smile on her face despite she felt uneasiness from the pit of her stomach, why was Spence here of all places?Leonard's word had rolled out of his tongue carelessly towards him " you always manage to look good even in rags" he jeered.Spence didn't seem to care about his insultive compliment but rather he treated them like complete strangers, especially her,he ignored her totally." That woman looks so stunning" Spence turned as his amber eyed partner whispered into his ears grimming foolishly.He threw him a dirty glare and looked ahead to welcome the next guest. To his displeasure Selena Hale his sister stood there looking in between him and the amber eyed guy Caleb.For few seconds, she glared at them, smiled awkwardly and walked inside with Bella trotting after her." Miss Hale you see I chose the best of them for the entrance" Bella said smiling satisfactorily as they walked in despite they were still within earshot of Spence and Caleb." She gives me goosebu
The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Eighteen: Made a Messy Lust.
Maya startled quickly wiped her tears with the back of her hands, she wasn't expecting an intruder,let alone the great CEO of Zillow Jade." I didn't... know...you ..were...there" she stuttered finding it hard to plaster her usual fake smile on." Not to worry Miss, I am not interested in your damsel in distress story" Selena responded with an icy cold voice.Maya looked up at her eyes,for the first time in her existence,she felt small and intimidated by someone of her gender.Her good looks had always earned her all the confidence she needed,but with the powerful aura Selena emits,she didn't feel her usual." I know" she responded as her voice trails off " Wouldn't Mr Grey be upset if his company decided to linger in Zillow Jade's restroom?" Selena asked with a raised brow .Maya's mind drifted off to Leonard,he had emphasized on her incurring favor for him at Zillow Jade with her usual pleasant approach." hmmm...Mrs Hale, pardon me ,Miss Hale" Maya started with a shivering voice."
The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Nineteen: Intentional Bondage
Peter gargled from the air that entered into his lungs, he felt like he was about to choke.The housekeeper quickly rubber his back to avoid him choking,her eyes glittered dangerously at how sluggish the old man seem.It was frustrating enough that she couldn't quit the job as she pleases and she had to manage to smile,she wouldn't mind chocking the man to death by herself.The thought of it alone smoothened her inner evil thoughts." Sorry Mrs....." Peter started spilling more of the herbal tea before the woman interjected." Don't say more Mr Hale, you wouldn't be able to hold in any" she said rolling her eyes inwardly.Peter was quiet and allowed the tubby woman clean him up without complaining.A knock sounded on the door distracting her from cleaning him.She walked to the door and turned the doorknob." Oh ! Doctor Dylan" she said plastering a pretentious smile on her face" Mrs Gabriella, I hope you have been fine?" he responded cheerfully." I am obviously Doctor " Gabriella sa
The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Twenty: Pride and Prejudice
Maya muttered some curses under her breath as she paced endlessly around in the room.Leonard's sharp gaze followed in her stride,he scoffed loudly drawing her attention to him" You seem out of place since we got back, are you regretting now?" Leonard asked smiling devishly.Maya eyed him maliciously" regret what?" she asked bluntly picking up a cigarette." Leaving a cute faced pauper for a moneybag like me" he declared proudly turning around in circles.Maya laughed hysterically " you do not seize to amaze me Lord Leo" she said sarcastically lighting the cigarette which Leonard forced out of her hand." Don't kill my heir before he is born or was he fathered by the good -for- nothing?" he asked authoritatively unleashing his disastrous temper." It took me hours reminiscing over why that fox Selena Hale treated me with disdain, until I found out you have been shagging her assistant" she cried out bitterly.Leonard stopped in his track " so you have something to cover up hun! you wan
The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Twenty one: Hurtful Past
" You are indulging her" a deep voice thundered obviously nettled " Do I maltreat her then?" a calm female voice responded She picked up her lipstick and dabbed it on her coarse lips" For goodness sake! My makeup is ruined because of your nagging"" Listen Clara, I love her as much as you do but I don't want us to destroy her life" he pleaded desperately " Don't worry Pete, I will watch her" Clara assured him At the door hole, a pair of small amber eyes watched the couple banter with words.It was so engrossed in the eavesdropping when a tiny voice called behind her " Sel?" She quickly abandoned her position and carried the infant back to their room." Stay with me Sel" the infant boy pleaded charmingly.Selena picked up the baby and rocked him to sleep,he closed his eyes and opened them again " I love you" he said and closed his eyes.Young Selena stared at him and he opened his eyes again but his eyeballs were blackShe screamed out loudly and woke up with a jolt.She was sweat
The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Twenty Two : Unreasonable Assumption
" What does plan C mean Sel" Spence asked suspiciously Startled Selena turned to face him" how long have you been eves dropping Ryan?" she responded rather coldly." Does that matter?" Spence said nonchalantly inviting himself into her room " I am no longer a scarry cat Selena"Selena scoffed loudly " says a man that is afraid to face his past heads on"" I wasn't scared,I was only being meticulous by the way, don't deviate from the main talk" he said eyeing her." Have you ever met a woman with limitless desire to try anything and everything " she said sinking on the sofa" I am that woman and unfortunately I fell in love with my Personal assistant or probably a mere crush,I wouldn't know" she added hastily.Spence just stared at her, this was far from his initial thought " does she feel the same?" " This video suggested the opposite" she said stretching forward her hand towards her ruined laptop." Sorry about that" Spence said feeling remorseful." Ryan! you need to understand my
The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Twenty Two: To Prank a Prankster
Bella stiffen as she picked up her call,she hastily moved away from Leonard's earshot.They were making out vigorously when the call came in that she had to pick up, talking about wrong timing,those vultures at terrible at it." I can hear you" she said firmly not bothering with pleasantries." What the hell is taking you so long?" the deep male voice screamed out loudly that she had to partially cover her eardrum from rupturing." Relax Ben, she is trying" she heard the female's voice calming him down.Bella swallowed hard " I am working on it" she assured " You have always been incompetent from onset,I wonder why I gave you such an important task" he thundered.Bella was nettled,what a total ingrate of a person,she could hear the female still persuading him to be calm with his utterances when Bella lost it." Incompetent! Really! If you think so highly of yourself why don't you infiltrate Zillow Jade on your own" she dropped the call and switched off her phone instantly.She walked
The Return of The Zillow Heir Chapter Twenty Four: Fear me if you Dare
Gale shivered endlessly as he trotted behind Selena with Spence beside him.Selena enjoying the torture ensured they climbed fifty six steps of the narrow staircase instead of allowing them the luxury of the elevators.She felt her leg almost giving off but didn't mind as it was her way of dishing out punishment the her lustful desires that gets her betrayed everytime." Miss Hale, we are very....." Gale started but one glare from Selena he swallowed the rest of his meaningless apology.Spence just walked on silently hoping his sister doesn't take their punishment way too far Once they got to the door to her office,her secretary rushed over to open it and as soon as they walked in Bella joined them smiling pleasantly at Selena who kept her gaze as neutral as possible." Sit" Selena ordered both of them,they exchanged knowing looks and sat down in unison expecting the worst." In two sentences, narrate why the hell you tried to undress me" she screamed at them.Gale cowered under pres
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Chapter Sixty Eight: The Lost Sheep Returns
Bella winced slightly from a sharp pain she had felt at the upper part of her forehead which was plastered. She had thought she was to breath her last “thank God it was just a warning strike” she had heard Spence say when he visited her at the hospital the next day.A mere warning strike! That she almost lost consciousness, what an understatement it was to refer to that as a warning strike. It had been meant to put Ryan Hale in check; unfortunately, she was the victim of it. She adjusted her neon green skirt and put her chin up high, a posture she had mastered in her bid to fool Selena Hale in the past.She entered the front door of Zillow Jade and hundreds of eyes followed her stride, a mixed emotion had filled the air, the bedridden CEO had announced her resignation few weeks ago but here she was, walking in as if she owned the place, the acting CEO Ryan Hale had made it known to the department heads that there was going to be some slight changes, was Bella Connor part of those chan
Chapter Sixty Seven: The Magnificent Offer
Peter badly wished he could cross his finger, his usual posture when he was about to make a business preposition before he became bedridden, unfortunately, he couldn’t, he was still meant to be numb all over. He managed to catch a glimpse of Alice`s face, she had paled a lot that her wrinkles that she had spent a lot to hide were now very visibly and ugly.He smiled inwardly as the sight had made him really amused, it would make his mission easier and more compelling, Alice eyed the female police woman with such disgust that Peter could pick out that she had been badly treated just as he had ordered secretly. Even her lawyers were prevented from seeing her which contributed to her misery.“I heard your daughter was prosecuted”, Peter said with mockingly.“And I heard your son barely escaped death”, Alice retorted with a sly smile.“It was a mere warning attack which we plan to take…seriously, I can see you haven`t lost your touch totally, you still have information reaching you”, Pete
Chapter Sixty Six: Unafraid
Maya winked at the prosecutor who scoffed in return, she turned to face the judge whose attention was drawn by the court clerk who was reading out the case file loudly, she looked down at her soiled fingernails which used to be well manicured and grief overtook her, she wondered desperately how her once supple skin must have paled, all thanks to her poor choice of mingling with a loser like Leonard Grey.She released the breath she was holding as memories of his physical abuse flashed through her eyes, he had really deserved the gruesome death he was granted, but by who? Here she was, waiting to be convicted for a crime she had nothing to do with. At that moment she cursed her ill luck.“Take the stand defendant”.She heard the word and rose to her feet, without objecting, she stood there fiddling with her fingers, her eyes met with the prosecutor`s who took pleasure in laying emphasis on the conclusive evidence that was found in his argument. Maya turned to face the few audience, sh
Chapter Sixty Five: Awful Ryan Hale
Spence laughed hysterically as he checked through the pictures on the headline, Gale looked over at him and shook his head. Mr. Snape` s supporters had ensured the video of his brutal eviction had been blowing all over the internet. They even went as far as capture the murderous look on Spence`s face when he ordered his eviction from the premises.“You look too happy to be the awful Ryan Hale making the internet”, Gale said teasingly holding his wounded side as he felt it sting.“Making waves on the internet is better than being totally forgotten Mr. Dave Cole”, Spence responded and they both laughed.The moment he had watched Gale survive his surgery, he knew they had formed an unbeatable bond and they sure were going to dig into everything together.“Any news about Penelope?”“None for now buddy, you superior had herself well hidden along with her psychopath son”Gale was quiet for some time, he had never believed in his wildest imagination that he was going to get stabbed in the ba
Chapter Sixty Four: Confront the Hyena
“Sorry I am late”, Spence said hastily as he walked into the conference room.All attentions were drawn to him instantly despite their countenance dissipates different emotions. Some were genuinely relieved that he had shown up as expected while others were still grumbling mumbling inaudible complaints for his lack of regard for them.Spence took his seat at the far end of the table, a chair that had always been occupied by Selena who was usually keeping them waiting intentionally, but in Spence`s case, he had to save a his ally`s life so the price he was paying is worth the trouble. He settled and opened the files in front of him, he glanced through it to have a recap of what he had read in it, he was about to turn the microphone on and commence the meeting when Mr. Snape cut in.“We thought you had decided we don’t worth your time Mr. Hale”Spence stopped in his track and stared at the aged cunning man, he had a mockery smile on his lips that made up for his sarcastic remark. Selena
Chapter Sixty Three: Thrown Off guard
Gale rushed up to the far end of the room as he held his pistol carefully by his side, he looked over as one of the criminals ran towards the exit door and he smiled inwardly, he knew Penelope will never miss the opportunity to show off her prowess.He didn’t bother with a chase and focused on getting the other criminal down in surrender, paying for their crimes would have been better than getting themselves killed by their psychopathic son.“Gale, she is moving in your direction!”He heard Penelope`s distressed voice through the walkie talkie and responded hastily affirming his readiness to capture the wife. Penelope had instructed the rest of their team to stay on a standby in the van and only went in with Gale so as not to draw too much attention and end up losing the suspects.Gale dodged in time before the hot water was thrown in his direction as the woman had prepared to, finding out she wasn’t successful, she dropped the bowl and attempted to run away through the window frame b
Chapter Sixty Two: To the Dead End
“You are more sluggish as you age, Barbara”Bernard threw the spiteful words in her face as they walked endlessly in the woods, they barely have much to drink anymore as they had already exhausted the last of their food at the camp where they had hidden for some days. It has been a week since Selena`s visit to where they had previously hidden, unfortunately they had a bigmouth for a house owner which Bernard had kept shut before they left.Barbara fell on her back and hit her ankle on the tree stump, she yelled out loudly as pain seeped through her body, Bernard turned back angrily at her, an irritated look on his face. If they weren’t on the run he would have made her regret her clumsiness which had resulted in slowing them down.“You have always been a thong in my flesh, same as your bastard daughter”He held out her ankle and massaged it roughly, he knew they had to move whichever way, Barbara`s yell didn’t stop but he ignored it, he would have abandoned a liability like her if she
Chapter Sixty One: Reality Check Miss Connor!
Bella rest her hand on the table and stared into Mrs. Bush`s blank face, she seems unfazed by her attempt at intimidating her which in turn upset the saucy Bella. She definitely wasn’t going to keep this witch once she gets her hand on Golden Fingers.“Are you insinuating that I am a fraud?” Bella questioned suspiciously.“I wasn’t, your relationship with Mr. Grey up until his death had been…secretive so we cannot ascertain things until a DNA match has been confirmed”.Bella felt humiliated by the woman`s bluntness that she was tempted to smack her across the face but she resisted it. Obviously the older woman has an ill feeling towards her. Bella heard her phone ring and a gasp left her mouth when the caller identity turned out to be Selena.She picked up and was met with awkward silence, she bit her lips and her voice quavered betraying her emotions.“H…hello”“I found your parent, come over to the office, and let us talk!” Selena said bluntly and dropped the call.Bella held her han
Chapter Sixty: A Link of Death
“Ouch!”Alice bursted a big boil that had given her a sleepless night the previous day,she looked into the blank expression of her visitor who seemed unfazed by her uncultured demonstration.“I knew you would come”Gale scoffed loudly,the amusement in Alice's face infuriated him but he needed to preserve.If she had truly known his real identity, then she must know a lot more.“I contemplated several times if you were worth the trouble but yeah! here I am fulfilling my curiosity”.“Good choice Dave”.Gale felt blood drain from his face,how had she known his name? his real identity,he tried to mask his amazement but she caught on fast enough.“Let us not waste each other's time boy,I will answer your emotional expected questions.Gale nodded in agreement,Alice seemed to be enjoying the show but he couldn't stop himself from getting emotional against what his ten years of mind training stands for.“Your father was a stubborn journalist,you look exactly like his younger self,I don't know
