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" What is it, mother?" Claire asked with her hand akimbo. " I just got a message from Gourmet Garden Restaurant. Your father and I just got sacked." Charlotte said over the phone in a sober voice " What! Are you sure?" Claire asked with her eyes wide open. They had just been scammed by Sydney Coleman and this happened again. " I think there is only one person who can do this to us." She said with a sad voice " Alex," Charlotte said at the end of the call. " We need to seek his forgiveness, mother. I hope he forgives me. I told you I loved him but all you ever cared about is your selfish gains. I bet you are reaping every bit of your actions." Claire slammed it at her mother " You dare talk to me that way? I wasn't the one to get pregnant with another man's child. That is all on you. I don't know how you are going to fix this but I want my job back." Charlotte shouted at her daughter over the callClaire looked at her phone and cut the call. She looked up trying to hide the tears o
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" You know where to find me," Ruby replied hanging up the callHe looked at Henry who was seated right in front of him. Here is an offer for you." He dropped a paper right in front of Henry to be signed Henry picked it up and glanced through the details "It says that I have to work for about three months before I can be paid in full. That is going to be a little difficult." He said dropping the paper back onto the table " Well, since you don't want my offer, why don't you go into the street in search of a job? I am sure you are going to find a lot of job offers." Rubby replied, getting up to his feet" I will take it," he said, making him stop halfway across the big mansion. Ruby liked back and a sinister smile played on his lips. He had been trying to get back at John Davis and now he was having the chance too. Recruiting some of his former staff was the best way to beginHe looked at Henry as he penned his signature on the contract paper. " I expect you will be working with me sta
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Roland opened the door to find two men dressed in suits before him " Morning to you Mr Roland." they both said with a smile " Morning, how can I help you please?" He asked without a shirt on. " We are sorry to tell you that we need you to vacate the premises before the end of the week." One of them replied adjusting his glasses " What do you mean to vacate the premises? This is my home and you can't tell me what to do." He shouted at them " We are sorry to tell you this but the owner just aided us twice the money you paid. We would be returning your money to you and would advise you to leave the premises or we would take legal action against you. You have until the weekend to leave." They both walked out on his as Roland shouted running after themAlex got out of his car and walked towards the men as they shook hands and he collected some files from them. " Thank you very much," Alex said beaming with a smile "What did you do? Huh? You think you can just come here and chase me out
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" Hello Mr Alex, we are sorry to tell you that Mr Roland burnt down the house. What do you want to do sir? Should we have him arrested?" Alex walked out of the meeting and went out of the compound. He saw Rith and his mind went back to the promise he made to her. " How bad is it?" he asked with his hand akimbo" The house is razed down by the fire but it can be fixed." the voice replied " Alright, get to work. Send me the details of whatever you will be needing. And please, I want the house ready in a month." He said with his gaze fixed on Ruth Ruth looked back and saw him staring at her, she bowed. " Good morning Mr Alex." She said with a smile on her face " Morning Naomi. How was your night?"" Fine." " Make sure you see me by the end of today to finalize your admission process into Rochester University. I will be needing a little of your time today." Ruth covered her mouth in surprise and shouted. Alex went back into the building and was met with his grandfather's gaze " Is
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It was a long day. Apex needed to sign some documents as they had lots of pending contracts they needed to work on. Andrew walked into the office and noticed the tiring look on Alex's face. " You need a break. You can't do everything all at once." He said staring at his tiring face He took out his phone and called a nearby restaurant to send their bed food to the company. " Thank you" Alex gestured to himThe truth was He had never had someone to watch out for or have his meal served. Alex was used to giving orders and bossing around. Andrew looked at him again and smiled. He knew he had had his fair share of life struggles. " Ehmmm, before I forget," Andrew said as he was about to walk out of his office. Alex looked up "What is it Mr cooper?" "Richard Dickson is throwing a party for his daughter Roseline and an indication was sent over. Would you like to decline?" " Who is he?" Alex asked with his gaze on his laptop. " Can you do a little briefing about him and how he is in conne
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As Roseline descended the grand staircase, the room fell silent, captivated by her beauty. She wore a breathtaking gown that sparkled under the chandeliers, and her radiant smile illuminated the space. The guests erupted into applause, and Richard Dickson proudly escorted her toward Alex."Alex Davis, allow me to introduce my beloved daughter, Roseline Dickson," Richard declared, his eyes gleaming with paternal pride.Alex, momentarily forgetting the overwhelming effects of the drinks, stood up, entranced by Roseline's presence. He extended his hand, "It's a pleasure to meet you, Roseline."She graciously accepted his handshake, her eyes locking with his. "The pleasure is mine, Mr. Davis, right? Thank you for gracing my birthday celebration," she said, her voice soft and melodic.As the party continued, Alex found himself engaged in conversation with Roseline. Despite the lively atmosphere, their exchange felt like a private conversation in the midst of a crowded room. They discussed
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As they drove back home, I removed his tie and ay at the back of the car. He was so drunk that he could barely move a muscle. Andrew carried him on his back as they got into the Davis mansion. He was about to climb the stairway leading into his room when John Davis walked out of his study room. He laughed seeing his grandson was trying so hard to please him and adapt to the social life he had found himself. " How was he today? Did he do good?" John asked Andrew who nodded " But there is just one thing that bothered me." He replied, jerking Alex up a bit." "What is it?" John asked looking a bit worried " He is falling in love with Roseline Richard. I don't think I might be able to out-talk him on that." Andrew replied John smiled " It is just a crush. I am sure he will get over it soon enough. Let bi just have his way with her and report to me on every single date and what they do." Alex committed immediately, and Andrew was climbing the stairs. His cloak was warm as the stench of
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Alex looked at who the caller was and refused to pick it up. He was still not sure about what he felt and the realisation of who Richard Dickson was. It sent shock waves down his body. He got up and quickly dressed up. His supposed Aunty was coming over. Alex had never met any of his relatives except his grandfather. The thought of meeting up with one of them was making him feel on edge. He wanted to make a good first impression. He looked through his closet and thought of what to wear. " That one is better." A voice came from behind startling him a bit " This?" Alex asked looking at Ruth "Yes, I can see you are a little nervous."She added, taking care of his room. " Is it that obvious?" I asked with a faint smile " You just need to be yourself and moreover most of them are willing to meet up with you," Ruth added " Really?" Alex asked raising his eyebrow His phone rang again. " Are you not getting that?" " I do not know who the caller is. The number is restricted but I think I
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