Previous Chapter
Related Chapters
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 188
Tension filled the courtroom as anticipation hung heavily in the air. Xavier was seated at the defendant's table, with his hands in shackles and his eyes showing a cold and resolute expression. The press gathered outside, eagerly seeking every bit of information on the widely- publicised case that had caught the nation's eye. Xavier was no ordinary criminal; he was the brain behind a string of atrocious acts that had caused widespread destruction. The trial was expected to be lengthy and difficult, as numerous victims and their families sought to obtain justice. Claire was seated at the front, with a mix of determination and sadness written on her face. She was haunted by the loss of her parents and the trauma of the events, but she was resolute in ensuring that Xavier faced consequences. Alex remained next to her, offering quiet comfort. Both individuals were important witnesses in the case against Xavier, and their testimonies were vital for the prosecution's case. James Harrison
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 189
The news of Xavier being sentenced to a life in prison makes the whole of Rochester happy. Many were able to get some of their entitlement back from Richmond's. His long-term wealth was divided among the victims. All of them went to the Davis mansion to show appreciation and thank Alex for everything he had done to help them. Some went with gifts, while others gave Alex more money. It was a day of joy for the Davis's as they kept hosting many visitors. Paulina and Naomi were now back in the country when they heard Alex was captured by Xavier. "You did it, cousin." Miranda said with her eyes, showing she was proud of him. "I am sure your father will be able to rest now, seeing that you have accomplished what he started." Alex smiled, looking at Naomi and Paulina. "Can we go back to Miami now?" Naomi said it with a happy look on her face. "Of course, honey. But we need to make sure we tidy up all loose ends. Then we can leave." Alex replied " Yippee." Naomi shouted with joy, dancing
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 190
Alex immediately reached out to Agent Miller about the disappearance of Andrew Cooper. He showed him the text message he had received from Sandra. "We need to find him fast. Why didn't you show me this, Alex?"Agent Miller asked with a furrowed eyebrow. "I am sorry; I actually showed this to Andrew, but he said it was nothing." Alex replied with his hand akimbo. All the staff were sad to see that Alex was in a sad mood. They all knew Andrew was like family to him. "He is going to be fine, Alex. I am sure Agent Miller and Alice would make sure he is." Miranda said soothingly, Alex ***************************************************************Andrew opened his eyes and looked around to familiarise himself with the place he was. His vision was hazy as he tried to see who was standing in front of him. "It is good to have you in my midst, John Davis." Sandra said it with a wide grin. "You had my husband jailed, and you are going to help me free him." "Free him? Who the hell do you th
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 1
It was a sunny day and the city of Rochester was busy, the sound of sirens and car horns was heard buzzing around the beautiful city. People sauntered back and forth as they all headed to their various places of duty.Since the hospital was not from where he was, Alex decided to run. Alex was seen running faster like someone being chased by a lion. He was sweating profusely. His heart was beating fast and was like it was about to burst out after he was informed that his daughter Naomi had an accident on her way to school.It was his job to always take her to school but his mother-in-law Mrs. Charlotte Williams had sent him on an errand that morning to deliver a package to someone at the restaurant and he had left early that morning and didn't take his daughter to school.His wife Claire has always been a busy woman and never cares to take their daughter to school, Claire and Alex have been married for three years. Alex lives with his in-laws. He had endured a lot of humiliation and e
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 2
Alex knocked at the big black gate, the gatekeeper came from his abode, opened the gate for him, and the gatekeeper tried to sympathise with him. Alex nodded his head as he mosey towards the door, he grabbed the doorknob and squeezed it open. The entire Williams family were all seated and waiting for his return, he looked at them as they all sat on the couch in various positions. A familiar voice spoke out “What did you say I did.” Mrs. Charlotte asked with a serious expression.Alex halted his steps as he looked at her, Mrs. Charlotte's face was boiling in anger and her wrinkles had become more visible. Mrs. Charlotte mosey towards him, “Did I ask you to do anything for me? Even if I did, you should have come back early to take her to school” She yelled.“Mom, I I… ….” Alex was about to say something when a hand landed on his face, Mrs. Charlotte unleashed a thunderbolt slap on his face. It was so heavy that he staggered uncontrollably. “I didn't ask you to do anything for me, wh
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 3
Alex took a cab to Hudson Avenue where the hotel is situated, Davis hotel is one of the biggest hotels in the city of Rochester, when he got to the Davis Hotel, he was not allowed to go inside because of how he looked, Alex was still dressed in his old clothes and had not changed. He tried several times to reach George and he was still unreachable, Alex felt devastated. He needed to find the money immediately so he took another cab to Lake Avenue to see Roland McCartney. He arrived at Roland's apartment and when he knocked Roland’s wife Catherine came out and she told him Roland travelled, but he saw a man that looked like Roland inside the apartment and he remembered he saw Roland's car outside. He left and stood outside the building, he waited patiently and after a few moments, he saw Roland coming out of his apartment and entering his car. He went close to Roland's car when it was about to move but Roland ignored him and drove away.Alex's expression entwined from pain to hatred.
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 4
While at the hospital, they were all seated patiently waiting for the doctor's report. Alex was still wallowing in his thoughts after what Claire had told him.“Why would she lie to me? I can't believe her, let me wait for the doctor to come.” He said inwardly. Alex stared at Claire but she hid her face downward. Claire couldn't look at him, she felt pity for him but wanted the best for herself and her daughter.Since she got married to Alex, she had stopped receiving benefits from her mother, Mrs. Charlotte used to give her daughter forty thousand dollars monthly for her upkeep but everything changed when she got married to Alex against her mother's will.Henry placed his hands on Claire's shoulder when he noticed she was not herself, Claire faked a smile on her face as she stared at Henry. Not long after that the Doctor came out from his office to meet them where they were all seated.He was holding a file which contained the medical report, The doctor cleared his throat and all ey
The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 5
He adjusted a bit, to get a glance of the person standing before him and before he could see anything, a man bowed his head downward before him. The man was as young as him. “Young master, we have been looking for you.” The man said. Alex was surprised by the man's attitude and he abruptly stepped back, while looking at the man. “Who are you?” He asked curiously. Alex was trying to know who he wasn't and to be sure the man had not mistaken him for someone else. “Young master, my name is Andrew Cooper, I'm your Grandfather's senior butler.” “ My Grandfather,” Alex asked as he laughed out loud. He was engrossed with several conflicting thoughts, he was still wondering if the man standing in front of him knew what he was saying. He didn't have parents and even the people who adopted him at the orphanage returned him after a few weeks because of his quietness and his unwillingness to cooperate at their homes. He thought maybe one of his adopted family had remembered him. He w
Latest Chapter
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 190
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law Chapter 189
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 188
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 187
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 186
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 185
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 184
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 183
- The Rise Of The Penniless Son-in-law CHAPTER 182