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The Unexpected Heir Her Charm and Affection
Chapter Twenty one"Sorry, where did they pick you up?" Charlie inquired, his curiosity shining through. However, realizing that his manners may have faltered, he quickly apologized, realizing the potential offense his question might have caused."I mean, this is not how a date should go," he blurted out, a tinge of frustration coloring his words. "You can't expect me to comply with your requests right from the start. You don't know me, and you are being too forward." The words slipped out before he could think twice, a hint of defiance and vulnerability blending in his voice.However, the lady remained unfazed by his outburst, her composure unshaken."That's because I know everything about you already," the lady revealed, her voice brimming with a surprising familiarity. She effortlessly unveiled a series of details about Charlie, his identity and preferences laid bare before him. She mentioned his position as the first son of the Thompson family, his name being Charlie, his height o
The Unexpected Heir Conflicting Emotions
Chapter twenty two"Then let's drink to the fullest," Charlie declared, raising his glass with determination. He gazed at his sister, their cups clinking together once again, the sound reverberating in the air.His sister's question pierced through the jovial atmosphere. "Little brother, did you ever find out why your ex-wife divorced you? You never really told me, and it seemed so sudden," she inquired, her concern evident in her eyes. Charlie's hand instinctively went to his chest, as if trying to ease the pain.A wave of sadness washed over him as he pondered the question. "My heart aches, truly. I loved her deeply, and my heart would flutter each time I was near her. I never anticipated that one day she would wake up and simply want to end our marriage. It all stemmed from her belief that I wasn't worthy of her status," his words trembled with a mix of hurt and regret. His sister couldn't help but feel a twinge of sympathy for him.She offered him another cup of alcohol, her gestu
The Unexpected Heir A Viable Solution
Chapter Twenty three"I will die this," she said, her voice laced with a stern warning. "But if you both misbehave again, I will report this to your dad. I heard you both didn't tag along with your date, claiming you are out of their league and didn't bother to get to know them better."Charlie's mind reeled with disbelief at his mother's words. He struggled to comprehend the level of lies and exaggeration she was spewing. While they may have made light-hearted jokes or playful banter during the date, they never mentioned being out of anyone's league. It was all in good fun.Yet, despite the distorted reality his mother was presenting, Charlie knew there was no use arguing or correcting her. It seemed that no matter what they said or did, she was determined to maintain her version of events."Mum, can you just please stop with the whole dating stuff for now?" he pleaded, his voice tinged with vulnerability. "My divorce is still fresh, and it's still hurting. I'm not finding any girl a
The Unexpected Heir Affection
Chapter twenty fourCharlie was on a date with a different lady, determined to put his best foot forward and avoid another episode of his parents' disappointed scolding. As the night commenced, they exchanged names and engaged in some fleeting moments of intense eye contact. Finally, mustering up his courage, Charlie broke the silence and inquired, "So, what do you do for a living?" The lady smiled graciously before responding in a classic, poised manner."I am the director in my dad's company," she explained, her words laced with a gentle confidence. "I am nice, but when it comes to business, I have to be strict." Her poised demeanor and self-assured tone captivated Charlie, and he nodded in agreement, appreciating her dedication to her work."That's cool," Charlie responded, genuinely intrigued by her leadership role. With a glimmer of curiosity in his eyes, he mustered the confidence to pose a more personal question, his voice tinged with anticipation. "If we were to embark on a de
The Unexpected Heir Embrace
Chapter twenty fiveAs he bid farewell to the person he had just confronted, he turned to catch sight of his lady waiting for him. Realizing he had kept her waiting, he apologized sincerely for his delay. Curiosity tinged her voice as she inquired, "Who was that person? Was she your ex-wife?"Shaking his head in denial, he responded, "No, that's Fiona, my sister and the eldest daughter of our family."She tried to mask her discomfort with a forced smile and remarked, "Ah, I see. It seemed like she was casting a skeptical gaze my way, perhaps thinking I intended to snatch her little brother away." A smile played on Charlie's lips in response."Don't worry about that," he reassured her, his voice calm and soothing. "Fiona may come across as protective, but she's actually a very kind and caring person. As long as you are faithful and genuine, you'll get along just fine. Her protective nature stems from the immense love she has for her younger brother."The lady couldn't help but feel a
The Unexpected Heir Determination
Chapter twenty six After passionately kissing Alice for a while, she began to desire some breathing space, yearning to release herself from his firm grip. Yet, he would not grant her the chance to escape his grasp. In a voice filled with anticipation, he murmured, "I will make you feel good," after breaking away from the intoxicating kiss.Before Alice could form a single syllable in response, he swiftly descended upon her lips once more, engaging her in yet another fervent embrace. Without warning, he effortlessly lifted her into his arms, carrying her towards their destination with the tenderness and devotion of a bridegroom.He gently dropped her onto the soft, inviting bed, wasting no time in continuing his seductive mission. With each subsequent nibble upon her lips, his teeth sank deeper, igniting a blend of pain and pleasure that she found herself unable to resist. As her body surrendered to his touch, she felt an electric surge of energy coursing through her veins, merging wi
The Unexpected Heir soft chuckle
Chapter 27A soft chuckle escaped the butler's lips, his eyes twinkling with a touch of amusement.The butler, his face etched with a hint of remorse, nodded apologetically. "I apologize once again for my approach, sir. I will be more mindful and considerate in my future discussions," he replied, bowing his head respectfully before making his exit.Charlie took a few deep breaths, consciously attempting to calm the storm of anger raging within him. He placed his hands firmly on the table, feeling the cool surface beneath his fingertips, grounding himself in the present moment.With his temper gradually subsiding, Charlie's attention shifted towards his business plans. His next strategic move involved solidifying collaborations with the companies they had previously worked with, ensuring he would ultimately possess the highest shares in each organization. The determination flickered in his eyes as he clicked on the computer system, ready to delve into the task of gathering necessary in
The Unexpected Heir Genuine
Chapter twenty eightAs the day wound down and the sun dipped below the horizon, casting long shadows across the office, Charlie was preparing to close up and head home. His mind was eager for the solace and relaxation that awaited him in the comfort of his own space. Just as he was about to power down his computer and pack his belongings, the shrill ringtone of his phone shattered the tranquility of the moment.Alexander's name flashed across the screen, commanding his attention. With a minor hint of annoyance, Charlie hastily reached for the phone, pressing the answer button before the second ring chimed out."Hello," he answered, his voice tinged with a mix of curiosity and impatience."I wanted to know if you're ready," came her voice from the other end, a perfect blend of eagerness and anticipation. Charlie couldn't help but feel a flicker of irritation rise within him. He had been looking forward to putting his responsibilities aside and embracing the tranquility that awaited hi