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All eyes suddenly turn to Ruby. She holds her mouth open, but because this is news to her, but because she doesn't know how Adriana was able to get her hands on such information. No one knew of this, she didn't tell her parents or even discussed it with Andrew. How does Adriana know this?! She sees the smirk on Adriana's face and it immediately makes her tighten her jaws. Her parents look so shocked, Ruby feels like she has failed them by not telling them. Her father holds her mother's shoulder as she breaks into tears. “Ruby, why didn't you tell us?” Thomas whispers. His face is contorted with pain. “I'm sorry,” she sniffles as she looks at the ground. “I didn't want to disappoint you guys, we were all… happy.” “Ruby, you are never a disappointment. We will love you no matter what…” her mother cries into her handkerchief. Adriana hisses so loudly that everyone turns around to look at her. “Please no one has time for your emotions and all that crap. I'm just saying that so tha
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The whole place is turned upside down in a matter of seconds. Everyone knows that the Jacksons are very dirty business men. They have goons to do their dirty work for them. James has brought almost twenty of these men and they are tearing the place down. The damages they are doing will cost millions of dollars to fix. Ruby looks around, her heart racing. Her parents are pressed against each other, not sure where to turn to in this chaotic environment. Ruby takes out her office key and quickly tosses it to her father. “Take mum and go to my office immediately!” “Ruby, this is dangerous, come with us!” “It's me he has come for! Go!” Ruby screams at them. Her parents don't want to leave without her, but they don't have any choice. They turn around and disappear. Ruby blinks as she sees Mister William and Adriana. Their security is taking a while to come and that's probably because they went to confront James' men and he ended up giving them a beating. “Go!” She urges them. “You
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Jasper and Adriana look like they have seen a ghost. Jasper has been warned by his father to stay away from James. Adriana and James start to take steps away from him. He has come with five men and they are holding scary weapons in their hands. “Look, Jasper, we can't help you. I don't know anyone's name.” Adriana says. “Please, leave us alone?” “You?” Jasper laughs as he points at her. “You think I'm here for you? How fucking dumb can you be? I'm here for your boyfriend, Jasper Banks.” Jasper feels a jab of electricity through his body. Why is Jasper looking for him? He notices the way that Adriana is shaking, he wonders what has happened before. Apart from their former encounter when James Jackson tried to molest her, they haven't had another encounter. “You know, you've been on my death note since you I saw you that day.” Jasper sucks in air between his teeth. “But that's beside the point.”“Jasper doesn't know anything! Just leave us alone, okay?!” Adriana begs. But James i
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Ruby decides that the time has come, she must speak to Andrew about this. Formerly, she wasn't sure on how to approach him, but now she doesn't even care. Adriana used it against her, the family now knows that they are not as rich as they tried to say. She gets to the house and thankfully, Uma is in school. She called and asked her mother if she could kindly bring Uma back home. She needs a few minutes to speak to Andrew. She hopes that they end up on the same page. When she enters the house, he is not in any of the many rooms. She goes out of the garden and there is Andrew, trimming the flowers with a shears. He smiles as soon as he sees her and stops to take off his gloves. “Wow, you're home so early.” She goes over to him and gives him a hug and a kiss. He notices how she is forcing herself to smile. “Honey, is everything okay?” he holds her chin. “Andrew, there is something I need to discuss with you.” She sighs heavily. “I thought that I would be able to keep it to myself
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Because of how arrogant James is, he walks into the house with his men, nobody invited him in. Hs thinks that his guns and heftily built men are going to make Andrew to be scared. He doesn't know that he has walked into a very dangerous trap. Uma screams so loudly once she sees the guns. Ruby quickly picks her off the ground and shields her eyes. “Who the hell is this guy?” Andrew frowns. James takes a dramatic turn around and tilts his head back, as if examining Andrew. “Oh, I don't think that we've met before, have we? I'm James Jackson, you should have heard one of two things about me, I'm sure of that.” “James, I told you that I can't help you. What are you doing in my house?” Ruby is almost at the verge of tears. She is tired, she is exhausted from everything. James laughs at the look of sadness on her face. This man lacks empathy. “Oh, Ruby, I figured out that you were important to me.” James chuckle. “That's why I have decided to let you be. I have not come for you, Rub
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After the massive beating that Andrew gave to him, James manages to get himself to his car. He drives off and even though he feels like he would pass out at any moment from the pain, he thankfully makes it to his father's house. He drives into the place and even crashes into the wall. When some of the servants and guards rush to check him, to see if he is okay, he pushes them away with vex. “Get out me!” He yells. He limps into the house, throwing his face here and there as he looks for his father. “Father! Father!” He yells from more anger, not pain. He keeps walking around, bumping into walls to manage to keep walking. He finally sees his father in the sitting room, sitting in quietness, with a very tall and beautiful woman. She is not one of his concubines. She is very well dressed and they are whispering and smiling like business confidential. James is covered in instant shame. He is standing here, all covered with sweat and some of his clothes have been torn, blood is on
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Ruby is shocked to her bones, she can't even move a single part of her body. The anonymous partner wants to marry her?! Wasn't it just a few days ago that he turned against her and was mean to her? What the hell is going on? Everyone else is shocked at this. They are all lookingh at her with a very perplexed expression. Mister William Sanchez is the first that laughs off the shock. “Mister anonymous, have you forgotten that she is married? She is married and even has a daughter, she is used! Why don't you marry Adriana instead? If wound be good for our empire.* But the anonymous partner grunts with displeasure. “Are you trying to tell me what to do, Mister William Sanchez?!” “Of course not, sir.” “Then I stand by my word. Ruby Sanchez is to divorce her husband and marry me, if not, the deal is off the table. It will only be signed after she has married me legally.” The anonymous partner doesn't wait for anyone else to speak, he ends the call and leaves them with confusion. Mis
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The main problem that is bugging Ruby now is how is she going to tell Andrew about this? She doesn't intend to marry the anonymous partner, but she knows that she has to tell Andrew what has happened. She has to tell him that the man that technically owns their house has proposed marriage to her. She has to tell him that her parents, whom he has grown to love and think of as his own, are in support of her marrying this man. Ruby locks herself in the bathroom for almost an hour. She is staring into her reflection and she heaves a sigh every now and then. She doesn't understand why this is happening to her. Why does the anonymous partner want to marry her? Out of every person? And her parents, they are trying to make her feel like she is going to regret passing on this opportunity, if she doesn't accept it. But she doesn't love the anonymous partner. She has never seen the man, she doesn't know what he even looks like, but she wants to marry her?! She heaves again and opens the
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