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The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law Chapter 52- NEGOTIATION
Seated in the living room,all Mrs Lugard and her daughter Cecilia could think of was the next possible action to save their company. "I think I should pay Henry Storm a visit and see if we could negotiate a possible deal," Mrs Lugard muttered in firmness as she concluded that was her possible solution,her eyes were calculative as she resolved to critical thinking. "Mother that will be the best thing to do,I'm sure Henry Storm will be happy to negotiate with us given the fact that he's not on good terms with Tony and they're rivals," Cecilia responded in determination and tenacity as she was unwilling to yield to defeat. Ever since the news of Tony being the CEO and heir to the Storms inheritance things haven't been looking good for Mrs Lugard and her company was on the edge of bankruptcy. Investors have already pulled out and what was left of the company was crumbs and few staff who were still working on unpaid salaries. Mrs Lugard had thoughts hard about her predicament and her
The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law Chapter 53 - CONFESSION
Mariam's heart pounded profusely because of the new information she had just unveiled,her mood swings from the nerve of Hannah and the consequences of her actions. Her hands tightened on the wheel steering as the anger within her threatened to escalate. As she sped down the road,she concluded to drive down to Tony's place to reveal the true personality of Hannah. She got to the house and raced her legs up the front porch to the living room where she met Collins who was seated on the sofa and engrossed in his system. "Where is Tony?" She asked sharply,her tone filled with persistence as she raced her eyes from Collins to down the hallway hoping to see Tony. "I guess he's still at the company," Collins stated in firmness,his eyes lingered to that of Mariam in confusion as he tried to assess what the problem was and the reason for her urgency. "You looked hastened and upset over something, what's it?" Collins questioned,his eyes brimming with concern,he sat upright and gazed intensely
The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law Chapter 54- The Death
The heavy tension in the room was palpable as everyone's eyes were glued to Hannah as they awaited her response. Hannah felt a lump in her throat as she was speechless and as well agitated as to the proper reply to give. Though she was determined to deliver the cure to Tony by all means possible, she was also uneasy about what the outcome would be if she failed to get the cure from Henry. Her heart raced with numerous thoughts as she stared at the six pairs of eyes that searched her very soul. "Hannah!," Tony called with urgency immediately he noticed she had yet to answer him. "I....," Hannah stuttered and at that very instant Tony's phone rang, stopping her from answering further. "Hello Doctor," Tony answered with anticipation, his heart racing. "Is my mother alright," He asked further, his heart pounding with uncertainty and unsureness. "You need to come to the hospital now. It's urgent," The doctor answered, his voice steady and firm, resonating from many years of experience
The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law Chapter 55 - TONY'S RAGE
As Tony drove straight to Henry's office, the rage struggling inside of him was as hot as the furnace. All he could think at that moment was to lash his anger at Henry, express his rage, and pound on him. The beating of his heart was as loud as the sound of a ringing bell as he drove at an unimaginable speed, unaware of possible danger.The death of his mother was a big blow to him and he felt so useless for being unable to protect her even when he knew the proprietor of the act. His mother was a good woman who stood firm despite the struggle of the Storm family and just when he had reunited with her, she had to leave him in such a way, that such a death will be engraved in his heart forever. The blood feud between him and Henry is now worse than before and he has already vowed to get his revenge. Henry and his father will pay with their lives for his mother's death.His hands tightened on the steering wheel with an extreme force as he stared at the road with the death sentence gaze,
The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law Chapter 56- EXPECTATIONS
Hannah's heart pricked when she felt the phone ringing in her hands, thoughts on why Henry could be calling raced through her like adrenaline gushing through her veins. She was scared and at the same time weary of the fix she was presently involved in. Her head pounded ceaselessly and with shaking hands, she hesitated to pick up the phone."Hello dear," She muttered, her voice low and calm as she tried to mute her uneasiness, her eyes locked with Mariam whose eyes were suspiciously glued to hers, shifting nearer to eavesdrop in her conversation. She swallows hard while waiting for Henry to respond."Your next target is Tony, we have to kill him," Henry who couldn't wait for Hannah to pick thundered into the phone, his heart racing from the unexpected attack from Tony, there was no doubt he wasn't expecting Tony to lay physical assault on him and that has fueled his anger. Though he had plans of killing Tony he didn't plan for it to be soon but after the ridicule that Tony had subjecte
The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law Chapter 57- THE KIDNAP
Hannah pulled over at the abandoned warehouse, her heart beating incessantly and hands shaking, with a heavy sigh, she turned off the ignition and came down from the car. Her eyes looked for any suspicious person before she hurried into the building. She walked down the hall and stopped at a creaking door. She opened the door and walked in meeting Henry and his men who were already waiting impatiently for her."You're here. Sit down," Henry murmured in his usual hoarse voice. The room was properly organized with expensive chairs and tables, Weapons of all kinds, and a safe that only Henry owned the key. Henry was seen seated on a rotating armchair, with a pair of cigarettes on his lips that were fastly burning, and a bottle of whiskey was placed in his front, coupled with his gun that was lying on the desk. His eyes were red and it was a clear indication that he was furious. Hannah walked and sat at the seat beside him.His men were seen standing by the sides, their heads bowed down
The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law Chapter 58-MORE CHAOS
Hannah quickly hurried to her car, turned on the ignition, and sped off the area. After driving a certain distance, she turned off the car and quickly dialed Tony's number waiting in urgency for him to be picked up at the other end. "Hello Tony," she said, she was currently out of breath due to the information she had just received. "Henry is planning something big," she added quickly, her heart pounding loudly as she spoke. She immediately looked behind her in case she was being followed. Fear clutched tightly to her chest. "What happened, what is Henry planning?" Tony questions the expectancy, his voice stern and cold, anxiety creeping into him and forming a knot in his heart as he waits for her response. "I'm so sorry Tony but Henry had given the order for Grandma Nicole to be kidnapped," Hannah uttered with fear, and anxiety racing all over her. Tony was thunderstruck by the news he heard, he couldn't say a word and felt his whole body frozen and mouth heavy. The news he ju
The elevation of the zillionaire Son-In-law chapter 59-Find the Cure
Find the CureTony, still seated in his seat, was quite infuriated and annoyed because of Helen when the door burst open and Collins raced in followed in the same measure by Hannah whose eyes were worried and enveloped with fear."Tony the kidnappers just called," Collins voiced out instantly, his voice raspy and he was quite short of breath.Tony instantly sat up, his whole body in alert and his eyes questioning the expectancy as he locked eyes with Collins. His body was seething in exasperation. "What did the kidnappers say?" Tony thundered immediately, his hands coated in a fist and his knuckles white due to short blood flow. He felt adrenaline coursing through his veins, his head heavy and seriously pounding. All he could think of was the state of his Grandma and whether she was fine or not was his only cause of concern."Is my Grandma safe? What is her state?" Tony questioned further, lashing out questions to the breathless Collins."I don't know the state of Grandma Nicole, the
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CHAPTER 172-REST AND NEW BEGINNINGS
CHAPTER 172-REST AND NEW BEGINNINGS It's been a week since Rongtai pharmaceutical company was exposed by Tony. The company was closed down by the government, the big boss and Mr Richard were sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour but this could not bring Collins back from the death.Tony stood in his black outfit with the other guest, Helen Hannah and Mariam was there as Collins was being laid to rest. Before Collins was buried, Tony was given the opportunity to give the last remark."It's been two weeks since your passing my dear friend , I'm still in doubt that you're done. I look at my door everyday waiting for you to walk through the door but you never do," Tony said with tears dripping from his eyes. He was in so much pain and couldn't believe that Collins was gone, never to return "I’ll never forget you, and every day I’m thankful for your love and friendship, how you stocked with me even in my darkest moments, you encourage like nobody else. You were the first person
CHAPTER 171-THE REVELATION
CHAPTER 171-THE REVELATION Immediately the seat around Mr Richard scattered, everyone shifted for their dear life. Mr Richard stood up like someone being stung by a mosquito and ran for the door like his life depended on it but before he could escape the security agents caught up with him and he was apprehended.The hall was in an uproar, so this man stilling here is the one that killed Collins and he's trying to push the blame on Tony, how can people be so heartless. "He should be locked in jail and never allowed to see the light of day, for what he did,"one of the guests said in disgust and despair for the dead Mr Collins."Jail alone is just too good for someone like him, he should be given the death sentence, no negotiation,"another guest said as she sighed in disgust. How can a human being do this to a fellow human?The big boss shifted uneasily in his seat, he never knew that Tony would find out what Mr Richard did. He had cautioned him immediately and everything had been do
CHAPTER 170-MR RICHARD ARREST
CHAPTER 170-MR RICHARD ARREST So they instructed the assassin by sending a quick message to him to kill Tony immediately before he starts talking. The assassin upon getting the message quietly brought out his gun since everyone was distracted nobody knew what was happening. He was properly dressed and no one will suspect that he was a hired assassin. He walked to a close range to the podium and from there he fired his shot at the man on the podium.Immediately the hall scattered everybody started running for their dear life's. The security agency was already at alert, the assassin tried to escape but he didn't realise that he was being followed closely by one of the security agents and he was shot in his right leg and he fell to the ground.He tried to stand up but he wasn't fast enough and he fell back down on his feet, he tried again but the agent had already gotten to him and he was apprehended. He struggled to free himself from them but he wasn't strong enough and they overpowere
CHAPTER 169-THE CEREMONY
CHAPTER 169-THE CEREMONY The conference hall was decorated beautifully for the award ceremony, there were colourful balloons hanging on the walls and on the stage, a pulpit was placed in the centre of the podium, the lighting was well enhanced so that every activity would be captured effectively. Despite the rumour going around, today was a great day for the nation.The hall was arranged with 100 seats for the invited. Prominent people from all over the country were available and even common citizens were not left out from the guest list. This was a very special event and the nation was in an uproar to know the state of the event, if Tony would show himself or not.A special area was given to the different media houses in the country,so they will be able to cover the ceremony. The air was tense and everybody was anticipating the event.Five government officials walked into the hall and took their stand on the stage facing everyone who was present for the ceremony."Good day everyon
CHAPTER 168-THE WAIT
CHAPTER 168-THE WAITThis is going to be one dirty, vicious battle but he was ready for anything that comes with it. Tony got up and walked to where his laptop was. He opened it and started typing away.After sometime, Tony picked up his phone and put a call across to the guy that has been helping him,"Hello Didi , we're going to change the plans now, we need to start implementing everything that we have found so far,"Tony said all in one go."Are you sure it is time for you to do this, are you really sure about this,"Didi said from his end. He heard the News about Collins passing and he knows that must have affected Tony badly, hence his decision. So he wanted to be certain that Tony knows what he's doing."This is the right time, I've been drawing back for awhile now but now it's time to go all out, I just wanted to inform you, so you can be ready,"Tony said with an air of finality, leaving no room for augment."Okay, if that's what you want, I'll do a final check and I'll be ready
Chapter 167- BROKEN
CHAPTER 167BROKEN “Good afternoon everyone, today the 8th of November a body was found along the Grapevine secluded road and the body was confirmed to be the body of one Mr Collins a 32-year-old. At that point, Tony turned to the TV and found Collins's pictures being displayed as the dead victim.”Tony was so heartbroken. How could they do this to Collins? He was in a state of despair, and he was so angry. His face was still focused on the TV; the graphics of Collins were displayed on the screen, and the pictures were a big blow to him.The pictures were a disaster; the media people took their time to take the images, and photographs showed his hands and fingernails that were pulled off, this was so inhumane."How could they do this to a human being? His fingers were pulled off for both his legs and hands before finally cutting off his left hand. The victim must have been in excruciating pain and must have felt helpless that there was no one to save him," the newscaster said. Her ex
CHAPTER 166-COLLINS DEATH
CHAPTER 166-COLLINS DEATH"Okay fine, if you give us Tony's location, you will be credited with 5 billion dollars immediately. Don't be scared, we do not want to kill Tony, we just want him to give us the cure, that's all and everyone will be fine!"Mr Richard said and gradually Collins blinked his eyes open.Mr Richard smiles that finally he has used the language that Collins understands. Probably he should have offered him money since and he would have given him what he wanted instead of wasting his time.Collins struggled to sit up on the ground, Peter and his boys assisted him into a sitting position, his life was dried and he badly needed to quench his taste ."Water, water ,"Collins whispered, looking at his capturers, one of the boys gave him water to drink and he felt a little hydrated. Mr Richard stood patiently because he thought he had already gotten to Collins but Collins' response caught him off guard."If I knew where Tony was, why would I be hiding it, what benefit will
CHAPTER 165-TORTURE MEETS MONEY
CHAPTER 165-TORTURE MEETS MONEY Mr Richard picked up the nail puller and pulled out one of Collins nails and he screamed out in excruciating pain.it felt like his bone was being yanked off his body. Never had he felt this way before in his life.Mr Richards men pinned him down stretching out his hands again on the torture table.Collins started struggling with the men to free him, he didn't want to go through that excruciating pain again but he couldn't free him, the men overpowered him and forced his hands on the table again. " Where is your friend Tony, I don't like repeating myself Collins and you've been making me do that repeatedly and I don't like it," Mr Richard said in irritation. "What is so difficult with giving away the location of your friend, it's not like he is family, so why the fuck are you providing difficult," Mr Richard thundered in anger and slam his hand on the table."What do you want me to say? You want me to lie to you, I don't know where he his, good and fin
CHAPTER 164-THE TORTURE
CHAPTER 164THE TORTURE "Hello Collins, there's no need for blood shed, I'm just going to ask you one question and I need your straight forward answer except you've decided to die for your friend. Where is your friend Tony!" Mr Richard asked as he folded his leg together patiently waiting for Collins' answer.Collins knew that the sole reason why he was kidnapped was because they couldn't locate Tony. Tony knew they were going to come for him so he asked to leave and he did without knowing what his friend was planning to do."Tony, why am I being questioned about Tony. I am neither his mother nor his family relative. So why me,"Collins asked, his voice shaking. His demeanour was filled with fear and he was visibly shaking."Is that even a question for you to ask, from my informant, you're Tony's best friend and his closest ally. He doesn't do anything without informing you about it. He also doesn't have any close relatives linked to him. So now I will ask again where Tony is,"Mr Ric
