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The Unexpected Heir Matter of Urgency
A few days had passed since the incident, and Alice found herself hunched over her desk in the confines of her office. The room was dimly lit, with papers scattered haphazardly, creating an atmosphere of urgency and determination. She was engrossed in her work, diligently poring over files, as if trying to find a solution to her current predicament.With her brow furrowed in deep concentration, Alice's fingers danced across the keyboard as she composed an email. It was a crucial message to the Thompson's company, pleading with them to reconsider their decision regarding the profit share. The mere thought of a measly 25% profit share sent a surge of frustration through her veins, as she knew that kind of return meant potential losses for her.However, Alice recognized that she couldn't afford to let her emotions dictate her actions. The collaboration with the Thompson's company was crucial for her aspirations of reaching the top five, or perhaps even top three, in the entire country. S
The Unexpected Heir Apologies
Chapter 12"I am very sorry," she said, her voice full of remorse. "I shouldn't have jumped into conclusions so hastily." She paused, reflecting on the advice her mother had given her countless times. "Thank God my mum always told me not to jump into conclusions too quickly."She looked at him, seeking forgiveness and understanding, as her words continued to flow. "I truly apologize for my earlier assumptions," she said sincerely. He nodded affirmatively, accepting her apology and signaling that they could move forward.With the weight of her mistake lifted, he shifted the conversation to the matter at hand. "So, what's going on? Were you able to speak to the Thompson's CEO about your collaboration?" His tone was curious, but also concerned. "Did they provide a reasonable explanation for putting it on hold?" he asked, hoping for some positive news. However, her answer left him disappointed.She shook her head, her expression revealing her disappointment as well. "No," she replied, her
The Unexpected Heir A Supportive Partner
Chapter 12"I am very sorry," she said, her voice full of remorse. "I shouldn't have jumped into conclusions so hastily." She paused, reflecting on the advice her mother had given her countless times. "Thank God my mum always told me not to jump into conclusions too quickly."She looked at him, seeking forgiveness and understanding, as her words continued to flow. "I truly apologize for my earlier assumptions," she said sincerely. He nodded affirmatively, accepting her apology and signaling that they could move forward.With the weight of her mistake lifted, he shifted the conversation to the matter at hand. "So, what's going on? Were you able to speak to the Thompson's CEO about your collaboration?" His tone was curious, but also concerned. "Did they provide a reasonable explanation for putting it on hold?" he asked, hoping for some positive news. However, her answer left him disappointed.She shook her head, her expression revealing her disappointment as well. "No," she replied, her
The Unexpected Heir Genuine
Chapter fourteenWith an air of sophistication, Charlie stepped into the, his polished shoes gliding across the floor. His well-tailored suit accentuated his refined appearance, and a hint of mystery radiated from his confident demeanor. As he entered the restaurant, his hand casually tucked into his pocket, adding a touch of casual elegance to his presence.Making his way towards the designated table, Charlie's eyes were drawn to the woman who had captured his attention. She exuded a timeless beauty, her features captivating and alluring. However, upon closer inspection, he sensed that there were subtle signs of maturity, suggesting that she was perhaps older than she initially appeared.Reflecting on the butler's information, Charlie speculated that she must be in her early or late thirties. Despite the slight discrepancy in age, he couldn't deny the deep intrigue he felt towards this captivating woman sitting before him.The lady greeted him with a warm smile, her eyes fixed intent
The Unexpected Heir sweet revenge
Chapter fifteenCharlie leaned in slightly, a flicker of curiosity in his eyes. "It has become apparent to me that you hold a deep resentment towards the Thompson family. I don't mean to pry into your personal matters, but I can't help but be curious. Are they genuinely bad people? Should I reconsider collaborating with them?"Victoria's response was swift as she shook her head, a quick and decisive gesture of denial."I understand that it is a personal matter for you," Charlie responded neutrally, his expression attentive as Victoria began to explain her feelings towards the Thompson family. He listened intently as she shared her frustrations, highlighting her lack of compatibility with the CEO and his interference in her relationship with his brother."It seems that the CEO had certain expectations for you as a potential partner for his brother," Charlie speculated, carefully choosing his words. "And when those expectations were not met, he made assumptions and took actions that led
The Unexpected Heir A Warm Smile
Chapter sixteenGetting home, the butler quickly approached him with a warm smile on his face. "You are welcome, young master," he said, bowing slightly as a sign of respect. Gesturing towards the door, he invited him to enter. "How did the meeting go with Miss Victoria? Did you both get along?" the butler inquired, his tone filled with curiosity. He nodded in response, indicating that the meeting had gone well. "We did, but we couldn't get down to business," he admitted with a hint of amusement. "We got caught up in personal conversation instead. I must say, I admire her assertive nature; she has quite a captivating style." As he spoke, he shrugged off his suit, casually dropping it on the edge of the sofa. The attentive butler quickly retrieved the garment, ready to take care of it."Personal matters, like what," the butler argued, a note of skepticism in his voice. He found it hard to believe that Miss Victoria would discuss anything personal with someone she barely knew. It puzz
The Unexpected Heir Marital Life
Chapter seventeen"You are a grown-up man," Mr. Thompson spoke with a tinge of disappointment laced within his words, "and you couldn't keep your marriage. It's disappointing that neither of you took marital life seriously."His statement hung in the air, casting a momentary shadow over the room. Charlie's initial instinct was to reply harshly, to defend himself and his choices, but he steeled himself, choosing instead to maintain his composure. With an internal sigh, he greeted his uncle with a warm smile, acknowledging him before taking a seat.The atmosphere in the room shifted slightly, as the rest of the family followed suit, settling onto the comfortable sofas in a collective motion. Tension mingled with affection, a delicate balance between familial bonds and the weight of expectations."Dad, did you think I was happy being a divorcee? Was it my fault that I married someone who was only after my money?" Charlie's voice carried a mix of frustration and vulnerability as he let hi
The Unexpected Heir Business Line
Chapter eighteenMr. Thompson, rose from his seat, his movements hesitant and deliberative. He glanced around the cozy living room, his eyes searching for an escape route as he contemplated leaving the room. Meanwhile, Charlie, a confident and determined young man, stood up with a resolute expression on his face, positioning himself opposite his father. The tension in the air was palpable as Charlie prepared to confront this delicate situation head-on, his voice steady and unwavering. It was clear that he was ready to challenge his father's decision, unafraid to voice his opinions and opinions about Fiona's qualifications, despite the lingering familial dynamic."That's why she has to get married to the man in our business line," Mr. Thompson declared firmly, his voice tinged with a sense of determination and conviction. He continued, with a conviction that hinted at his desire to safeguard the future of the family company. "Her suitor has to be the one who knows about our business, a