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Leona turned and started direct into her eyes and commented, “the last time I check this is doesn't lon like thatcrappy mansion of yours that you live in. Or oh, you think that is more like that family mansion of yours that still needs maintenance to run. Don’t worry darling, no one is as free as you running their mouths in other peoples lives”Jubilee held her hands in anger and almost walk over to throw a slap on Leonas face, “You…”But before she could do that Leona held her hand with a mockery smirk, “and what did you think you are doing”Leona finally looked at Alex who was still staring at her with his lustful eyes and smiled as she said, “you should learn to put your fiancee on the calmness leash. Or better still keep such a barking bite at home so she does emparass you”She calmly fluncked Jubilles hand and she almost fell, thankfully Alex stood close to her and she fell on him.That was the only time he realised Jibilee was about falling.“Jubillee” he said with a worried
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Lilly smiled happy abs went to hold her grandmothers hand .“Can you see the resemblance between the two””I thought they looked like twins”“That being said it’s true Lilly is indeed the most beautiful person in the family”The runouts about Lilly began.She in person heard everything as she had a good abs listening ears .“Why didn’t you come see me when you arrived” Sara asked as she held Lilly’s hand affectionately.Maya hurriedly made way for Lilly to sit close to Sara.“I wanted to come but then I had an emergency at the hospital . I’m sorry for Corning late grandmother”. Lilly said in abs thusly sweeet voice .Adam proudly looked at his daughter and held the other hand of Sara coaxing her , “mother please do not be angry with Lilly. You know how important her Carrie to her”Sara was not annoyed and nodded her head witj a happy look, “you don’t need to be like this . You are still my favorite granddaughter”Lilly felt her smooth hands on her cheeks and she closed her eyes enjoyi
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"Kincaid Bruce, just as Ramsey said, you are indeed David's son. I'm proud to be the aunt of a smart nephew like you," Monica said with a cold look. Her expression was different from Ramsey's calculating expression."I can't say I'm not flattered. You guys hid yourselves very well, making it hard to find you. But it just so happened that Ramsey here, or should I say Alec, gave you both away," Kincaid said with a calm expression.Seeing the one person he had always been yearning to meet again, his heart was heavy as he hated her. But before his worst enemy, who was as smart as ever, he didn't want to act recklessly, in case this crazy woman had a backup plan."Did you probably get him when you two had a fight, and he defeated you, right?" Monica asked as she looked at Ramsey with a cold look."You can say that. Well, he was desperate to show off his powers that he didn't even notice the chip I placed in his body when I injured him. Just when I thought I couldn't be more wrong, my assum
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Ethan head was only a few inches away from James face.Jane’s stared right into his bright and alluring Scarlet blue eyes and couldn’t look away.“Why, why happened now. Cat got your tongue? You can’t speak anymore” Ethan teased with a smile .James did not react and only pontrd at his eyes.“What happened?” Ethan asked with a smile as the game in his eyes flared , “Do I still look like someone you want” he asked .Ethan realise he had teased him enough extinguished the flame in his eyes and stood up .Just then he felt a strong grip on his hands and he looked behind him and saw James who was now standing with a complicated look.“What?” Ethan asked with a raised eyebrow,”is anything the matter? If not you should leave as I have a lot of work to do”Ethan said with a serious expression and shook off James hand .“Don’t you want to know why I am so adamant on being close to you always?” James asked anxiously and held his arm again.Ethan calmly stared at him and did not respo
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Cole and Jayden exchanged surprised glances, but they knew this wasn't the time to delve into that matter.As they approached the heavily guarded facility, Kincaid's adrenaline surged. He knew the risks, but he also knew he couldn't turn back now.With precise coordination, they infiltrated the facility, disabling security systems and taking out guards one by one. Kincaid's enhanced abilities proved to be a valuable asset in the mission.Finally, they reached the room where Shine was being held captive. As they burst through the door, Kincaid's heart pounded with a mix of fear and relief.There she was, sitting on a chair, bruised but defiant. She looked up and saw Kincaid, and a wave of relief washed over her face."Kincaid, you came," she whispered, her voice weak.Kincaid's eyes softened as he rushed to her side, "I told you I'd never let anything happen to you."They quickly untied Shine and helped her to her feet. Cole and Jayden provided cover as they made their way out of the f
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As Kincaid was trying to find more lies concerning Shine's disappearance when he felt a movement behind him and turned to see Alec standing there, a sinister smile playing on his lips. Kincaid's expression turned cold as he pointed the gun at Alec."Where is Shine?" Kincaid demanded, his voice filled with determination.Alec chuckled, trying to play mind games with Kincaid. "Ah, the great Kincaid. Always so serious. What's the rush? I'm sure you'll find her eventually."Kincaid's patience was wearing thin, and he answered in a provocative tone, "I won't waste my breath on you. Tell me where she is, or you'll regret it."Before Kincaid could pull the trigger he get something is off and fired at him,But instead of feeling a sense of relief, something astonishing happened. “Kincaid, Kincaid. It's not great to play such a childish game with someone like me. How about you throw that gun away and let's use another method” he said with a mocking smile. Kincaid watched as the bullet he f
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Kincaid had just returned from his meeting with Mr. Pierre and sat on his hotel bed with a tired look. He took out his phone and noticed a missed call from Shine. He was about to call her back when Zane, his hacker subordinate, called with an urgent tone."Kincaid, there's something you need to know. Shine is driving at an alarming speed, way above the limits," Zane said anxiously.Kincaid's heart raced, "What? Where is she going? Do you know?"Zane replied, "Yes, I tracked her location. She's heading to an address in the city, and it's Braden's place."Upon hearing Braden's name, Kincaid's expression turned cold. He knew this was serious, and he couldn't waste any time."Send me the address right away," Kincaid commanded, his voice firm.Zane quickly shared the address, and Kincaid's heart sank. He knew this wasn't a coincidence. It was too risky for Shine to be going there alone.He hurriedly picked up his coat from the other side of the bed and rushed to the door. Just as he opene
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Lemuel left the mansion with a dejected face, feeling a heavy weight in his heart. He couldn't believe how everything had escalated so quickly. As he walked aimlessly, it felt like his soul had left his body. He couldn't face the reality of the situation, and the hurt in his heart was unbearable. Eventually, he made his way back to his room, wanting some time alone to process everything that had happened.Pearl, feeling devastated and hurt, tried calling her father to talk things through, but he wouldn't answer. Instead, he sent her a message saying he needed some time alone and that he would walk away from the situation for now. Pearl Frustrated, dialing her father's number ,” Come on, pick up, Dad. We need to talk about this!”Lemuel who is now sitting on the bed dejected while hiding his family photo of all of them calmly room his phone and sent a text message, "I need some time alone, Pearl. Let's talk later."Pearl stood in the hall as felt like killing someone. She mattere