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The Rise of James Winslow CHAPTER SEVENTY EIGHT
The female officer realized her fate hung in the balance. If James chose to react to the unfolding situation, it wouldn't be a mere charge for defamation; she could be locked up for instigating a crime, given that she had encouraged James to take the properties to improve his life.Her eyes widened in horror as she witnessed James retrieving his phone from his pocket. The thought crossed her mind: could he be intending to report her? Panic set in as she questioned herself – did he know whom to call?"Hello, Brian," she heard James say. Her mind calmed at the mention of Brian; none of the people from the quarter had heard of Brian. She continued eavesdropping on his conversation."I need a contact of a high-rank officer," James requested."Okay, sir. It will text you now with his name," Brian responded.The female officer began to tremble as she heard what James asked on the phone. She prayed silently to avoid getting in contact with Garvin.James's phone beeped, indicating a text mess
The Rise of James Winslow CHAPTER SEVENTY NINE
He knelt and held James' leg so that he would forgive him. Seeing him on the floor made Garvin notice the female force who had been on her knee before he entered, he knew she might have disrespected him also, not knowing that she was the master planner Despite bowing her head, she could feel that Garvin was gawking at her, she became drenched in sweat and her body was shaking like a leaf in the wind"Jasel," Garvin called her and said, "Were you rude to him too?""Yes, sir," she replied, stammering."What is your punishment?" Garvin asked, shooting her a dagger look.Shaking where she knelt, she stammered, "Stripping and…" She couldn't finish her statement due to embarrassment. Shame overshadowed her, and she gritted her teeth as she cried.Jasel recoiled from the stinging slap, her cheek reddening instantly. Shock and humiliation flashed across her face, her eyes widened, and for a moment, tears welled up in her eyes, she remained frozen in the where she was. The reception fell i
The Rise of James Winslow CHAPTER EIGHTY
With the wrapped package in hand, James walked back to his car, a genuine smile of satisfaction playing on his face. The thought of his mother's upcoming birthday filled him with joy, and he couldn't wait to surprise her with the carefully chosen outfit. Eager to prepare for the celebration, he drove home, looking forward to making his mother's birthday a special and memorable occasion.He made a call to the event planner, saxophonist and everything he had paid for never to disappoint him and be early. Who dares disappoint Winslow? Arriving home, James had kept everything he bought in his car. He scurried inside after packing and found his matron, Maureen, in the living room. Excitement bubbled within him as he set his eyes on Maureen. He gathered his thoughts, cleared his throat and, with heartfelt warmth, began to sing a birthday song that Maureen always sang for him at the orphanage for Maureen. The room filled with a melody that echoed the love he had for her, Maureen stood
The Rise of James Winslow CHAPTER EIGHTY ONE
The engine of James' car made a rumbly noise and stopped at the front of Golden Dragon Palace.Golden Dragon Palace was the biggest Chinese restaurant in the South district, Aston Villa. The entrance was adorned with intricate golden dragons, their splendid forms welcoming customers into a realm of culinary delights. James located a car garage in the place and parked his car. He alighted and went to open the door for Maureen. Maureen was so delighted visiting that place for the first time, it was like a dream come true for her. She enjoyed watching their cooking show on TV and always practised the dishes they used for the show. They stepped inside and Maureen could not hide her joy. Inside it, the decor blended traditional and modern elements, with rich red and gold hues creating a warm and inviting environment.People started gawking at them because they didn't wear expensive dresses they dressed like ordinary people and this caught the attention of people. James had noticed al
The Rise of James Winslow CHAPTER EIGHTY TWO
The next morning, the soft rays of the sun gently illuminated Maureen's room as she stirred awake on her birthday. A knock on the door interrupted her thoughts, and to her surprise, James walked in with a warm smile."Happy Birthday, Matron!" he exclaimed, holding a small bouquet.Maureen's eyes widened with joy as she accepted the flowers. "Thank you, James! Where did you get it this early morning!.""I wanted to make sure your day started on a bright note," James replied with a warm smile"Thank you, James" Her eyes were brimming with joy"How about we head to the living room? I have another surprise for you." James requested as he tried to get her out of the bedMaureen chuckled and said "You made me remember my last birthday, I missed your present " "You don't need to remember it anymore, I will always be there for you ma, your birthday will be celebrated especially from now on" James promised as he walked her out of her roomBefore they could walk to the living room, they began
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Chapter 83"Alright, I will dress and meet you at dining, you can go and dress too. But I don't know what to wear among them, they are too much for me""Since you are going to the orphanage orphanage, you can wear this white gown and this shoe and pick one out of the necklace.""I would like to wear the one you bought, it looks like an original diamond."She dressed and joined them in the living room. She met more faces than those two saxophonists she left in the living room, Anna, Amelia Lucas, a Lawyer and some people who were aware of James' identity showed up. Maureen was happy to see many people present in her house, she greeted them with a warm smile and they all sang birthday songs for her. Brian presented an elegant birthday cake and they all asked her to say her wish and she cut the cake. They all shouted Happy birthday ma. Anna ordered the chef to dish food and they all ate. "Thank you all for coming, I appreciate your present despite you have known me before and y
The Rise of James Winslow CHAPTER EIGHTY FOUR
The grand entrance of Maureen with elegant cars drew the attention of a lot of people who came to celebrate children's days with her. On Children's Day, a lot of elites were present to celebrate children who were orphans and many used that day to contribute whatever they had to cater for the needy. Most of the people who had known Maureen as someone who contributed nothing more than $200 were also there. Her contribution has never exceeded that but she made sure it was not less than $200. She used a year to save the money. The reason people usually knew one another contribution was to encourage them to do more and Father Lawrence, the leader of the vineyard always told them never to be ashame of their offering, his usual statement "Is bring it forward no matter how small, who knows you might be the highest donation tomorrow " This word made Maureen had faith in God and always showed her donation, no matter how they hurled abusive words on her, she was alwyes unflich Many people
The Rise of James Winslow CHAPTER EIGHTY FIVE
Melissa sneered and said "Who asked this useless trash to talk? He might be the one who picked up the necklace from the trash.""Yes, I picked the necklace myself" he replies swiftly They all burst into laughter. "I told you, can you see I'm right, he picked used fake necklace and put it on her neck" Worry etched Maureen's features as James said he picked it up, she reached out for the necklace on her neck and looked at it again she remembered that James brought it out from a fancy box, and James had been replying to her sarcastically and said "If he picked it, how is that your business? It is on my neck not yours""Dirt, toilet, pauper, that is what you are!" Melissa spatJames's voice echoed anger and said "Answer my question, Melissa, if this necklace is original, what would you do? "I'm sure it can never be! Stop your damn question. Look at my car, I will dash you and also walk home without shoes. Maybe, I should dash you the shoe too" mocked "If you fail to fulfil this pro
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James slowly followed him behind and now that he was distracted he jumped on his neck and snapped the heirloom into two and Friedrich lost all his superhuman strength immediately.As the heirloom shattered, Friedrich let out a deafening roar of rage and disbelief. His once formidable strength drained away, leaving him vulnerable and defenseless.James wasted no time, seizing the opportunity to launch himself at Friedrich once more, he unleashed a relentless onslaught of punches and kicks, and Friedrich finally fell to his knees.Friedrich, now weakened and battered, stumbled backward, his eyes wide with fear and disbelief.With one final, decisive blow, James delivered a powerful strike to Friedrich's jaw, sending him crashing to the ground.As Friedrich lay defeated at their feet, James turned to Amelia and Alice.James then made a call to Brian to bring another car to his location."Are you both okay?" James said as he walked over to them."We're fine" Amelia answered."I thought I a
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In as much as James disliked Alice, his ex-wife, he would not let Friedrich kill her just like that.Luckily for them, Amelia had successfully disarmed the bomb in the car and even if the bodyguard tried to detonate it it would not work."Listen, Amelia" James spoke in a hushed tone."Here's the plan, I am going to choose our car and once they realize the detonator is not working, you will get out of the car and rescue Alice, while I will take care of Friedrich and his man""Are you sure of this James, this sounds very dangerous, it seems this man will stop at nothing until he kills you"James held her hand and reassured her"Just trust me, we will definitely survive this""Alright, I trust you," Amelia said taking a deep breath.Friedrich was still counting dramatically "Ten... Nine... Eight..." "Alright! I choose my car, just let Alice go"Alice's eyes widened with surprise, she was expecting James to sacrifice her, especially after all she had done to him in the past.What the hell
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James's mind raced as he tried to come up with a plan to defuse the bomb and protect himself and Amelia."Don't think of doing anything funny, they are seat pressure bombs, any slight change in pressure of the seats and the bomb will go off, I also have the remote detonator if you try to contact anyone you'll be blown to pieces if you think you're smart to try me then"James turned to Amelia who was sweating profusely, if it was just him in the car, he could easily come out of the car untouched but now he had to try and save Amelia.James's heart sank as he realized the gravity of the situation. The voice on the other end of the line was cold and merciless, leaving no room for negotiation or escape.James then turned off the speaker of the phone so that he could not hear what they were discussing."Amelia, we need to stay calm," James said, his voice steady despite the fear gnawing at his insides. "We have to do exactly as they say if we want to get out of this alive."Amelia nodded,
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James stood there, standing strong amidst the chaos, his demeanor unwavering despite the gunfire."You fools think a mere bullet can stop me?" James's voice cut through the tension like a blade. "You underestimate the power of the Winslow Empire."The gang members exchanged nervous glances. They had heard rumors of his invincibility, but witnessing it firsthand sent chills down their spines."You still have one last chance to surrender," James declared, his tone final. "Or face the consequences."But the gang members, fueled by arrogance and greed, refused to yield. With a defiant roar, they unleashed a barrage of bullets towards James, believing their firepower would finally bring him down.Yet, to their astonishment, James remained untouched, a proof of his indomitable strength. The gang members were now terrified and immediately lowered their guns in fear."You should have taken the chance I have you to do the right thing, now you will pay with your lives!" James said advancing fo
CHAPTER 183
"You've got a lot of nerve showing up here, Mr. Winslow," the guy in the mask said with a smirk on his face."I know someone that will pay me half a million dollars just for your head""I don't know who sent you but I will advise you to put the gun down if you want to live"James said coldly.The gang member laughed out loud but still pointed the gun at his head "If I still want to live? I am the one holding the gun here, I could end your life here and now!""Ohh really?" James grew out of patience and in a quick move, he turned and knocked the guy right off his hand.As the gun clattered to the ground, James wasted no time. With lightning speed, he lunged forward and delivered a swift blow to the masked man's chest, knocking him off balance.The gang member stumbled backward, caught off guard by James's sudden attack. With adrenaline coursing through his veins, James seized the opportunity to disarm his assailant, grabbing the gun before it could be retrieved.He then pointed the gun
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James sighed heavily, leaning into his Maureen's embrace "I'm holding up, Mom," he replied, his voice tinged with exhaustion. "It's just been a lot to deal with.""I also heard the news, what manner of evil is this? How could someone be so wicked to tarnish the image of an innocent man"Maureen looked at James sympathetically, her eyes reflecting the pain she felt for her son. "My son I can imagine what you're going through," she said softly. "I know the son I raised is not responsible for any of those things they are accusing you of"Thank you, Mom," James said, his voice choked with emotion. "Your belief in me means everything."Maureen squeezed his hand reassuringly. "We will get through this together, James. We've faced far worse challenges before and conquered them, this is no different.""You look hungry did you have anything to eat for lunch?"James shook his head slowly."Come on inside, I have prepared your favorite meal"As they were about to enter inside, the sound of a c
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James felt a surge of panic and disbelief wash over him as he scrolled through the damning articles and videos portraying him as a corrupt and unethical leader. His mind raced, trying to comprehend how such fabricated evidence could have spread so quickly and effectively tarnished his reputation.He began to fold his fist as anger surged through him, and then suddenly his mind went back to the mail he had just received from them and as he read the mail he became more furious.The email from the partners confirmed James's worst fears. It detailed their decision to sever ties with Winslow Group in light of the damaging allegations circulating in the media. His anger flared into a raging inferno as he realized the extent of the damage wrought by the false accusations.Brian began to sweat more profusely as he saw James' reaction."Who would dare do this to me?! I am not even responsible for any for the things they are accusing me of" James blurted out angrily."I d-don't know sir but S-s
CHAPTER 180
As the crowd erupted in a mix of shock and applause, James Winslow stood tall, his demeanor unwavering amidst the chaos. The room buzzed with murmurs of disbelief and admiration, but amidst the commotion, Anna lowered her head as she was filled with embarrassment.Anna used to be a symbol of power in Aston Villa as she has been the deputy manager of Winslow Group for a very long time, not knowing she was a green snake under the green grass.The police dragged her out of the room and threw her into the police van like a dog.Back at Friedrich's house, Dominic's grandfather had called a group of internet gurus to his house, he had a plan to destroy James, but he knew he could not just go and attack him directly since the whole of Aston Villa seemed to be on his sideHe planned to destroy James by ruining his image."I hope you people will get the job done?" Friedrich asked the three men seated in front of him.One of them smiled and said "My Friedrich, is like you don't know who we are
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“Good evening, sir ”“I can't believe Anna could do such, despite how much we are benefiting from Winslow.” Brian showed his worry. “Well, I'm giving a speech on the demise of Dominic tomorrow..” “Yes, sir, people demanded an explanation of how he died and your involvement,” Brian added “That's not an issue; everything will be solved tomorrow. It's getting late; do you want to stay here till tomorrow?”"No, sir, I was worried when I heard the news, and I decided to check on you. I didn't tell this woman that I would be staying overnight the next day.”The lifeless body of Dominic was brought to his grandfather in his compound. He was shocked when he saw his grandson lying on the floor, dead. “Who could have done this to me?”“My only successor, Dominic!!” He wailed; mucus was mixed with tears coming from his eyes and saliva from his mouth. “You should have told me before you met James; I know he wouldn't have done this without the help of the heirloom in his neck.”“James and his
