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The Unexpected Heir Divorce
Chapter 2Charlie stared at the divorce agreement in disbelief. Even though there was a clear meaning to it, he couldn't help but try to understand the situation. “Sign the papers, and we're done” Alice's voice interrupted the silence that was swallowing them.“Why?” were the only words that left Charlie's mouth.“Isn't it obvious? We're clearly not in the same class” Alice's response was sharp, and immediate.“What?”Charlie's greatly dumbfounded by his wife's response because she knew he was poor when they started, but she had still loved him and promised to spend eternity with him.“Are you listening to yourself right now? Baby, what happened to our promise? We promised to love each other, no matter what happens, are you going to throw all those promises away?”Alice sighed tiredly.“Yes, I've thrown them away because being with you isn't beneficial to me. My business needs growth, and I need people of high prestige for that to happen…" Alice looked at Charlie from head to toe and
The Unexpected Heir Party
Chapter 2Charlie had just clocked eighteen years old when he was expelled from his family, seven years ago. To become the family heir, charlie had to pass the family trial first, so he had to live on his own, trying to make ends meet as a mere poor man who could barely feed himself if not the little money he could raise from doing menial job and the hundred dollars allowance his family could only spare for him. Being a college student and trying to pull off with the hard time was difficult for Charlie, but with his goal set on his determination, knowing things would turn around for him, then giving up was the last thing that ever crossed his mind, even at his lowest.Two years later, Charlie was able to start up a small company and, over the years, with his hard work and cleverness, Charlie managed to get the small company to the top ten companies in the city. But unfortunately, his family didn't spare his company either... although, he was still the founder and CEO of the company,
The Unexpected Heir Embarrassment
Chapter ThreeCharlie came to a sudden halt, a sneer twisting his lips as doubt flickered in his eyes. “Is this even real?” he questioned, his tone laced with skepticism. The man before him, filled with an air of confidence, reached into his pocket and pulled out a neatly folded invitation. With a flick of his wrist, he presented it to Charlie, showcasing the words that confirmed its authenticity.“If you're willing to humble yourself, get down on your knees, and beg me,” the man stated, his voice dripping with arrogance, “then I might consider helping you.”Alice furrowed her brows, recognizing the man's actions as nothing more than a display of his capabilities. Despite his attempts to impress her, she knew deep down that her heart could never belong to him. Her presence at this party was fueled solely by the pursuit of a potential business opportunity, nothing more, nothing less.Charlie's expression twisted into a sneer, withholding any response as he patiently awaited his butler
The Unexpected Heir Understanding
Chapter fourSeeing Charlie's eyes filled with understanding, the butler nodded in acknowledgement, fully comprehending their unspoken exchange. Adjusting his approach swiftly, he changed his words.“I apologize, sir,” the butler admitted, his voice carrying a mix of sincerity and regret. “I seem to have forgotten to provide you with the invitation card. However, rest assured, you may enter with me now.”Charlie's response remained composed, his demeanor calm as he gestured for the butler to take a moment. “There's no need to rush,” he calmly interjected, a subtle command to ease the butler's sense of urgency. Charlie's playful side emerged as he added, “Perhaps it would be fitting to let the man run around the building with his shirts off!” A mischievous glint danced in his eyes.Charlie's words struck the man like a bolt of lightning, he couldn't stand tall and proud anymore as his heart began pounding in his chest, and even anyone standing a hundred feet away could still hear the s
The Unexpected Heir Loss
Chapter Five“If you didn't divorce me because of him, why did you just stand there and watch him humiliate me?” he asked, his voice laced with a mix of hurt and confusion.“I don't understand you are talking about,” she responded, her tone growing angrier. “So you expected me to put up a fight for you? Aren't you a man? Can't you stand up for yourself?” she scoffed unbelievably. “If you're a real man, as you claim to be, you should either fight back yourself or accept his offer. How can a real man rely on a woman to fight for him?”Her words hit Charlie harder than he had anticipated, her words felt like a slap in the face. Although, he had expected those words from her, he still couldn't help but feel hurt and angry. He knew it was only going to happen in his wildest dreams, but he had still expected her to defend him, to stand up for him. But instead, she simply watched as he was humiliated. He wanted to be angry with her, but he couldn't bring himself to feel anything but sadness
The Unexpected Heir The call
Chapter sixThe general manager nodded in understanding, clearly impressed by Charlie's resolve. "I admire your ability to put aside personal feelings for the sake of business," he said, his tone respectful. "I know this can't be easy for you, but I think it shows real maturity and strength of character."Charlie simply nodded in acknowledgement, but the tension in his jaw betrayed the lingering discomfort he felt. "There's more to this than just business, you know," he said, his voice quiet but firm. "It's not just about the money or the contracts. It's about everything else that's tied up in it""I understand that there's a lot of history and emotion tied up in this situation," the general manager said, his tone empathetic. "And while I can't speak to your personal experiences, I know that business and personal relationships can often be intertwined in complex ways. But at the end of the day, I believe that you're doing the right thing by putting the company first. It takes strength
The Unexpected Heir Unexpected
Chapter SevenAlice's voice trembled with surprise as she reacted to the unexpected turn of events. "This is too sudden. I wasn't expecting this. Things shouldn't be done like this," she exclaimed, her eyebrows furrowing in confusion.On the other end of the call, the manager's voice was firm and decisive. "I'll like to end the call," the manager declared, creating a somber atmosphere. The businessmen locked eyes, their expressions reflecting a shared understanding, before simultaneously nodding their heads."We have to greet our other business partners," Mr. Martin suggested, breaking the tension in the room with a calm and diplomatic tone."Yeah, we will see you around, Ms. Alice," the crowd chorused, their voices filled with a mix of sympathy and uncertainty. As they dispersed, Alice found herself standing alone with Michael, her heart sinking as the bitter realization of her business's grave situation settled in. The weight of it all made her appear lost, her gaze wandering aimles
The Unexpected Heir Drugged
Chapter EightThe butler was just about to introduce Charlie to the gathered guests when the waiter approached him, a sense of urgency in his eyes. Realizing the gravity of the situation, the butler swiftly decides against introducing Charlie, understanding that she would not want to be involved in such a distressing scenario. He swiftly makes his way over to where Charlie is seated, concern etched across his face."Young master, there appears to be a little problem," the butler says, keeping his tone as composed as possible."Mr. Michael has drugged your ex-wife," he reveals, watching Charlie's reaction closely."What!" Charlie exclaims, he stands abruptly from his chair."Where did he plan to take her?" Charlie asks anxiously, despite their divorce, harboring genuine concern for Alice's well-being."I don't know where he planned to take her, but I suggest you check their previous seating location. They might still be there," the butler responds, his voice steady and reassuring. Cha