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As the lingering silence filled the room, Mr. Pierre shifted gears smoothly, changing the subject to business matters. "Now, let's talk about the collaboration for the new hotel project. I've heard remarkable things about your management skills, Kincaid, and I believe your expertise will be invaluable in this endeavor."Kincaid nodded, appreciating the shift in conversation. "Thank you, Mr. Pierre. I've had successful experiences with hotel projects in the past, and I'm eager to explore this opportunity further. With your support and resources, we can create something truly extraordinary."Over the next couple of hours, Kincaid and Mr. Pierre delved into the details of the new hotel venture. They discussed location possibilities, design concepts, target demographics, and potential challenges they might face. Kincaid's passion for the industry was evident, and Mr. Pierre was impressed with his strategic thinking and attention to detail.After their fruitful discussion, Kincaid stood
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The next day, Kincaid arrived at the Pierre mansion, his eyes filled with admiration as he took in the grandeur of the estate. “I'm already there, don't worry I will be with you soon okay” he said with a tender smile .“You sure? I don't want that Maria cockroach to punch on you as soon as you arrive there, "Shine said with gritted teeth. “I knew I to follow you there” “You are cute,” he said and that was enough to shut her up.He couldn't see her but he could sense that she was blusing.“Okay I will coke right to you after this meeting okay” he said and before he could say something else, she hung up.He smiled widely but it soon disappeared when he git down from his car. The mansion stood majestically amidst sprawling gardens, its architecture exuding a timeless elegance. The air was filled with the fragrance of blooming flowers, and the sound of chirping birds added a serene melody to the surroundings.A butler, impeccably dressed in a formal suit, stepped forward to greet Kin
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Kincaid walked away into his closet to get something to put on."You can leave the same way you came if there is nothing else. I need to get my beauty sleep as I have some work tomorrow," he said.With that, she felt a surge of pain in her heart and didn't know how to react to this."And I guess it's with Maira, right? You guys have become really close in this short time. Very interesting," Shine said.Kincaid, who had already put on some pants and was about to put on a shirt, smiled."And how is that any of your business? Last I remember, you allowed your friend into your house and even went to the club with him. You can do whatever you want with your life, and I can't do the same? Interesting."Shine was beyond herself in rage. She walked towards the window, about to leave the same way she came, without bothering to answer when he spoke."Oh, and also, I think we've done enough with this fake relationship. I think it's time we let go of this charade so we can both do whatever we wan
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Kincaid walked into his suite and immediately sensed that something was off. With an alert look, he didn't even turn on the lights in the room before he sensed a hand about to attack him. He swiftly dodged to the side and prepared to counterattack.The person attacking him seemed surprised, not expecting him to counter with such strength. Kincaid quickly grabbed the person's hand and swiftly threw them overboard."Ouch," the person groaned in pain as he lay on the floor."Is it over already? I was hoping for more. This is so boring," Jayden's voice echoed in the darkness.Kincaid calmly walked to the switch and turned on the lights, revealing Cole lying on the floor."What are both of you still doing here? I thought you guys might be in your room by now," Kincaid asked, crossing both his hands on his chest."Can you be less serious next time? I may look like a young man, but I'm old in spirit. Have some mercy," Cole said as he struggled to stand up.Kincaid casually glanced at him an
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Kincaid had just finished with Shine and was walking back to the hotel. He walked towards the elevator and saw a figure he knew very well standing inside. After giving a nod, he entered the elevator and the person did the same. He pressed his floor button and stood there quietly."It's very nice to see you again. Coming back from the bat, I suppose?" Alec asked with a smile.Kim didn't even look at him but smiled as he replied, "Yeah."Alec nodded his head and continued, "Guess your night has been quite eventful. I saw you hitting it off with Maria earlier today. And believe me, she might feel the same."Kim didn't rush to reply or look at him, instead choosing to remain quiet.He felt that Alec often had one interest in mind but always tried to find something to pin on others, and that's exactly what he was doing right now."It's surprising that you, venturing into public political business and being the president and heir to the Crowns family empire, are so interested in other pe
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After Kincaid saw that Maria had left with Braden, the pretentious act he was putting on with Shine collapsed.Kincaid asked as he sighed, “Shine be honest with me, What are you doing here?”Shine replied with a smirk, “What am I doing here? What are you doing here, while you're still my fake boyfriend?”Kincaid smiles and corrects her, “My fake fiancé. Your fake fiance and not boyfriend”. Shineshoom her head with a smile, “Oh, right.”.Kincaid sit down on a bench near the fountain, and Shine does the same.Kincaid took his phone and sent a message to Jayden and asked, “ So, you saw me with Maria, huh”Shine shrugged her shoulders and said ,“Yeah, I did.”.Kincaid placed done his phone and asked, “ I thought you'd be upset.”Shine smoked and looked away hiding her emotions in her eyes. “Why would I be upset? You're my fake fiancé.”Kincaid with a fake sad expression said ,“ But I thought you might miss me.”Shine rolled her eyes, “ Please. I'm exhausted from all this acting, from
The Silent Heir Chapter 1: Again
Sweat dripped on his face as he held onto this last hope.The manager stared at Michael with a callous look.“I’m very sorry, but I don’t think we need your service anymore,” the manager said.“But I was told I passed the interview and I can start work today,” Micheal asked with a confused look.“Mr. Micheal Bryce you are not qualified. The decision earlier was a misstep. And if you will excuse me I have a lot to do. Please leave ” the manager said and threw his application at him.Michael just stared at this application and frowned.But he also knew this was another hopeless case.This wasn’t the first time and it still baffled him as to why he is always rejected without any reason when he goes out for a job.“You are making a very big mistake,” Micheal conveyed.“I think you are making a mistake. What if you have offended someone you shouldn't have.” The manager said with a smug smile.Micheal just couldn't stand this annoying man any longer and left.These words again.Who has he o
The Silent Heir Chapter 2: The ‘Kidnap’
Micheal had just ignored a call when he felt his phone ringing again,Assuming it might be the same unfamiliar number, he was about to ignore.But his intuition urged him to look on his phone.Seeing it was his brother-in-law, Darius calling, he decided to pick up despite knowing nothing good would come out of this call.“Hello brother-in-law,” Micheal said in a calm tone. “What did you just call me?” Darius asked in anger.“My brother-in-law?” Micheal said innocently.“My brother-in-law? And who approved of that? I do not have such an ineffectual and useless person like you as a brother-in-law. The only person who sees you as an individual is Amelia” Darius declared.Micheal sighed and tried to not let this get to him.After all, this is not the first time he is been treated in such a manner by Darius.“Why did you call me then?” Micheal asked trying to sound as normal as possible.“Huh, do not sound so important. For a person as worthless and unskilled, you have no right to feel