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Juanita's eyes were scanning the room in search of Fernando. Her heart raced with anticipation, but as the minutes passed, her hope began to dwindle. Suddenly, Stephen's voice broke through her thoughts, jolting her out of her reverie. At first, she was stunned by his audacious request, her mind trying to process what he had just said.A sense of anger and frustration began to boil inside her as she realized that Stephen was trying to humiliate her in front of Fiona. She had already been looking down on Stephen, and now he was trying to push her even further. But despite her growing rage, Juanita was determined not to give him the satisfaction."What the hell are you talking about?" Juanita burst out laughing, but her laughter was tinged with malice. Her eyes sparkled with mirth, but her tone was cruel."Fiona, your husband has a gift for comedy! He's hilarious!" Juanita continued laughing, mocking Stephen openly.Fiona, who had been oblivious to Stephen's plan, watched him with curios
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As Juanita became increasingly intoxicated, her behavior became increasingly erratic. She would burst into tears after bouts of uproarious laughter, and people looked at her with pity."I will kill you, Fernando!" Juanita exclaimed, throwing a bottle of alcohol, creating a dangerous disturbance in the restaurant.A well-built security guard approached Juanita, who was still laughing but had tears in her eyes. "Good afternoon, Miss. It appears that you are heavily intoxicated and require some assistance," he spoke softly and politely.The security guard's presence caught Juanita's attention. He was quite handsome with neatly combed, short black hair and smelled of citrus."You must be my savior prince!" Juanita said, gazing at the security guard with admiration and gratitude."You are my destiny!" she exclaimed, approaching him, but the security guard remained calm.With the remnants of her consciousness, Juanita remembered to pay the restaurant bill, but she had no money. She then had
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"Excuse me, Sir. Is it okay for that reckless woman to just let go? She spoke bad about you." asked Grant Burnett, surprised.Stephen smiled faintly. "It's fine, she's already been punished for her actions. I don't think she can live without money!"For a woman who relied on wealthy men, humiliation and poverty were cruel punishments."I apologize for this unpleasant incident." Grant said regretfully."No problem, Grant. You and your subordinates did your best." Stephen smiled briefly before bidding farewell and making his way towards Fiona's table."What did you talk to the restaurant manager about?" Fiona inquired curiously when Stephen rejoined her."Just the usual pleasantries." Stephen smiled warmly at Fiona, who looked at him in surprise. Fiona still couldn't believe that Stephen could speak so casually with the Magnificent Emerald restaurant manager."Did he belittle you?" Fiona asked, still with an astonished expression.However, Fiona's question made Stephen chuckle. "Not ever
The Uprising of the Despised Heir Chapter 22
After spending what felt like an eternity in the sterile hospital room, Billy was overjoyed to finally leave the premises. His heart was filled with gratitude as he entered his home and saw his family eagerly waiting to greet him. They had all been worried sick for him, but now, they could finally relax.As soon as Billy was seated in his wheelchair, his older brother Aiden couldn't contain his excitement and exclaimed, "Thank God, finally Billy is back in our midst! Hopefully this togetherness will never be torn apart." His eyes were shining with happiness, and his infectious smile spread to everyone in the room.Angela, Billy's girlfriend, leaned in closer to him and held his hand. "I'm just so glad you're home, Billy. We missed you," she said, her voice full of tenderness.Billy couldn't help but feel grateful for all the love and support he had received from his family. "Thank you. Without the support from all of you, I wouldn't be here now," he said, his voice filled with emotion.
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After closing the door, Stephen followed Fiona, who was sitting on couch. The room was quiet except for the sound of Fiona's sobs as she wiped tears away. Stephen handed her the tissue box and watched as she crumpled one tissue after another. He felt a surge of protectiveness towards her and couldn't bear to see her suffer like this.Fiona whispered, "Thanks." Stephen deliberately gave Fiona time to cry and sat beside her.Stephen spoke in a low voice, "I'm sorry the dinner was messed up because of my arrival.""It's not your fault, Stephen! Billy is 'selfish,' as you say," Fiona crumpled the tissue she had just used to wipe away tears.Suddenly, Fiona's phone rang, jolting them both out of their thoughts. It was a text message from Billy.[Consider your decision to maintain your marriage well before something worse happens to you or to Stephen.]Stephen's blood boiled as he read the message. Billy had threatened Fiona, warning her to stay away from Stephen. Stephen knew he had to act
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That morning, Stephen busied himself planting flowers in Geoff's front yard. Despite the fact that he had been tasked with cleaning the garden, Stephen had a genuine love for gardening."Stephen!" Fiona approached him in a tracksuit, her face glistening with sweat and a towel draped over her shoulders."What's wrong, Fiona? Have you finished your workout?" Stephen greeted his wife with a warm smile."I think so." Fiona smiled, gripping both ends of the towel hanging around her neck.The beautiful view of Stephen's flower garden slowly dissipated Fiona's exhaustion."I have something to tell you about our earlier conversation." Fiona's words caught Stephen's attention, and he paused his activities. Together, they walked out of Geoff's yard."Have you decided to move?" Stephen asked, a look of happiness on his face. However, Fiona shook her head slowly."So, what is it?" Stephen grew curious."I have a request for you. I hope you don't mind fulfilling it," Fiona said enthusiastically."O
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After Steven turned off his phone, he approached Fiona once more. Meanwhile, the saleswoman stood beside Fiona with her hands on her hips and an angry expression on her face."Enough with this drama! I can't continue to be patient with fake customers like you!" The saleswoman snapped at Steven. "Drag him and his women out of the gallery!" she ordered in an arrogant tone.Two security guards then approached and pulled Fiona's hand towards the exit."Bastard! What the hell are you doing?" Steven threw his fist at one of the security guards.Steven's resistance prompted three other security guards to attack him. Fights in the gallery were unavoidable. Steven had to face four security guards at once.A security guard threw a punch at Steven, but he ducked just in time. The guard then kicked Steven from behind, causing him to falter, but he regained control of his body and performed a spinning kick.The next attack was from the front. Steven caught the security guard's shoulders with his ha
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"What?" Fiona gave Stephen a surprised look, then turned to Tom, as if to confirm Stephen's words."Please choose any jewelry you like. I will give it to you," Tom smiled sincerely at Fiona, who was still confused.Tom then instructed a blonde saleswoman to assist Fiona in selecting her jewelry. "Very well, Boss Tom," the saleswoman approached Fiona. "Come with me! I'll show you the best collections in the gallery!"Fiona followed the sales clerk to view the most expensive jewelry sets at the Best Jewelry Gallery. "You're very lucky, Miss Fiona. Boss Tom isn't usually a generous person," said the salesgirl, waiting for Fiona in front of the glass storefront."Is that true?""That's correct, Miss Fiona. I think your husband is a great man, to the extent that Boss Tom came here to pay homage to him."The saleswoman's words made Fiona turn to Stephen, who was engaged in an intimate conversation with Tom Lynch. Despite not wearing a suit, Stephen still looked like a businessman, carrying h
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Inside the helicopter, Stephen peered at the bustling beach. From his vantage point, he could clearly see a restaurant next to the jet ski hangout spot. A curly-haired man with brown hair caught Stephen's attention; he was Manuel Burt. Stephen was eager to land. "Stephen, are we landing soon?" Fiona, seated next to Stephen, was also excited to explore Bentguay Beach. On this adventure, Stephen wasn't just with Fiona and Falla. He had also invited Alyssa, Oliver, and Falla's caregivers. He particularly wanted to take Fiona to see a place that had long been his home. The helicopter landed on an open field next to Manuel's restaurant. The people around Manuel's restaurant weren't surprised to see various luxurious helicopters frequently landing in the restaurant's yard. However, they were taken aback when the man they used to know as a beach cleaner stepped out of the luxurious helicopter with a beautiful woman they suspected was his wife. There was also a man and a woman who looked
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For a year, Stephen's bodyguards had not received any difficult orders. Stephen's family life seemed to be going smoothly without any problems.On the 49th floor of the Magnificent Emerald penthouse, William gathered his trusted agents for a routine meeting. Although there were no serious matters, the regular meeting had to be conducted because threats could come at any time. That night was no exception.With full attention, Raymond, Vincent, Kaysen, and William paid attention to the presentation delivered by Oliver, the man who most often accompanied Stephen on various occasions.As the most senior man, William observed the behavior of every agent under him, including Alyssa. Several times, William noticed Alyssa paying attention to Raymond and not focusing on what Oliver was saying.Initially, William thought it was because Alyssa hadn't seen Raymond for a long time, but if it happened more than once, it meant something else was going on. Moreover, there was an unwritten rule that a
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Twelve months had passed since Falla's birth. Stephen invited Fiona and Falla to the recently completed Magnificent Emerald Park. After the park's inauguration, visitors increasingly enjoyed the free tourist spot. At that moment, Falla was in Fiona's arms, looking enthusiastic as they strolled through the beauty of the park. Fiona turned to her husband and said, "What if we go on the Ferris wheel?" Stephen looked up at the ferris wheel with the slowly rotating baskets. He thought for a moment, then said, "Alright. Let's go there." They walked together towards the Ferris wheel. However, suddenly Falla rebelled in Fiona's embrace and started crying. Fiona gently comforted her baby, "Falla, what's wrong? Are you scared of going on the Ferris wheel?" But Falla's cries didn't stop. Fiona tried to comfort Falla with a small doll she usually played with. But Falla continued to cry. Fiona thought maybe her baby was hungry, so she offered some boiled fruits and vegetables they had brought.
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However, admitting guilt meant nothing to Stephen. Regardless, Tristan's crime had caused a lot of damage, and opposing him had consumed much of Stephen's time and energy. Stephen had decided that Aiden still needed to face his punishment.In a low, pressing voice, Stephen said, "If you admit guilt, do you still deserve to be among us?"Aiden looked at Stephen, not surprised by Stephen's decision, but remorseful for his own foolishness and ill treatment of Stephen and Fiona all this time.Moreover, this was not the same Stephen that Aiden had once suppressed. After this, Aiden wouldn't be able to escape Stephen, even if he hid at the ends of the earth. Stephen would surely pursue him and find him. With a regretful expression, Aiden nodded in surrender and said, "No, I don't deserve to be here."With his cold gaze, Stephen continued to observe Aiden. He was curious about what else the man would say.Realizing his unwelcome presence in the luxurious room, Aiden rose from his seat. Since
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Stephen observed his two brothers-in-law, who looked very pathetic while hitting their own faces. He laughed inside watching them. Since Fiona remained silent, Stephen assumed Fiona deliberately allowed her two older brothers to punish themselves in front of the Southroses University students.Fiona's fists clenched tighter, and her facial expression suddenly changed when she said, "Stephen..." weakly.The handsome man approached Fiona, "What's wrong?" He wanted to know Fiona's plan regarding her brothers. But then, she gripped Stephen's arm tightly, her face pale.Oliver quickly took over the bouquet of flowers, chocolate bouquet, and frame from Fiona's hands. Unexpectedly, after that, Fiona's amniotic fluid broke, leaving Aiden and Billy silent, exchanging glances."Fiona!" Aiden stopped slapping his own face and approached Fiona.With a worried expression, he said to Stephen, "She's about to give birth! Take her to the hospital now!"Stephen looked down and found Fiona's calfs wet
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After fully recovering from her surgery, Fiona resumed her life as a senior college student and focused more on her thesis so she could pass her final exam successfully. Nevertheless, she continued to take care of her health to ensure her pregnancy progressed smoothly.At that time, in the grand auditorium of Southroses University, Stephen proudly gazed at the woman wearing a black gown and a graduation cap in front of the fellow students and their parents, being recognized as the best student in her class. Despite her prominently protruding belly, she still wore a cheerful face, expressing happiness for graduating summa cum laude.After the graduation ceremony, Stephen approached Fiona and handed her a bouquet of flowers, then kissed her on the cheek. Gently, he caressed Fiona's belly and said, "Congratulations on your graduation. I believe our baby will be a genius in the future." The brunette woman blushed while looking at the beautiful flowers in her hands.With a smile on her fac
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When the two individuals exchanged glances, it was as if the Earth had stopped rotating and time had ceased to move. Stephen gazed intently at the beautifully sad face. He had known about Keyla's feelings for a long time, and her expressions were not new to him.Gently, Stephen spoke, "Keyla."The supermodel's chest rose and fell as she struggled to contain the turmoil within, which seemed ready to burst. She was very afraid of what Stephen would say, but in reality, she continued to stand there, almost frozen in place.Looking directly at the supermodel, Stephen said, "I know how you feel, Keyla. But, you know I am already married, and soon I'll be a father?"The beautiful woman took a deep breath and nodded, "Yes, I understand." The supermodel turned back towards the door and left the luxurious room, tears streaming down her face. Although she already knew what Stephen would say, she still felt sad, and the tears couldn't be held back from flowing down her cheeks.Outside the room,
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After dealing with Fabian Hudson's ex-girlfriend, Stephen joined the funeral procession for his grandfather along with guests and faithful servants, all solemnly gathered. Once the funeral procession was over, the media surrounded Stephen, the new patriarch of the Hudson family.Elsewhere, Keyla was enjoying her time at the Magnificent Emerald penthouse while watching the news dominated by the death of the Hudson family patriarch.The beautiful supermodel sipped avocado juice in her hand while gazing at the flat screen in front of her. In her heart, she wondered, "Could I see Mr. Hudson's real face at the patriarch's funeral?" At that very moment, Keyla's heart raced.The memories of her dream of dancing with Mr. Hudson at the tower's peak replayed, making her eager to meet the man named Hudson.Keyla's hope was immediately granted by fate; she saw Stephen's face, and beneath it was written "The new patriarch of the Hudson family." Instantly, Keyla's heart seemed to stop beating. "Ste
Chapter 209
Stephen, anoyed with the disrespectful behavior of Fabian Hudson's ex-girlfriends, spoke in a cold tone, "Quickly, tell me what you want in meeting the patriarch?"The women nudged each other in confusion at the unexpected presence of the patriarch. Their eyes exchanged clear expressions of anxiety, but their determination remained firm. Their visit to the Hudson family mansion had to yield results – they wanted to regain the privileges Fabian had once granted them.Since none of them dared to speak in front of the patriarch after openly admitting their mistakes, Stephen said coldly, "Damn it, I've wasted my time with a bunch of foolish women." He turned to the security guards and signaled them to escort Fabian Hudson's ex-girlfriends out.Several men dressed in all black with pistols and handcuffs approached the group of women who were starting to panic. Pressed, a bespectacled woman said, "Please stop this, Lord Stephen!"Seeing this initiative, the group of women quickly sought hel
