The room seemed to shrink as tension filled every corner. Sean's eyes bore into Ethan's, each step e. Before either could make a move, Ariana stepped forward, her voice cutting through the heavy air."Enough, both of you!" she exclaimed, standing between the two men. "We've seen enough bloodshed. There has to be a way to end this without more violence."Ethan, his determination unwavering, nodded in agreement. "She's right, Sean. We need to find a resolution, not perpetuate this cycle of revenge."Sean's gaze shifted between Ariana and Ethan, a battle of emotions playing out on his face. After a moment of contemplation, he slowly lowered his weapon. "Fine, let's talk," he conceded, though his tone carried a note of reluctance.Ariana left the room leaving the both of them to talk, as she walked out, she saw tony smiling and weaving at her.she hissed and went on her way, she rushed towards her."why ignoring me", he asked."it seemed you are enjoying this situation, smiling and dancing
Prologue “Will you marry me?” Ethan kneels at the front of his beautiful girlfriend. Ariana pops out her eyes in surprise, “Yeah, yeah... I will. I love you! You are mine forever!” The ring dazzles and sparkles – it's a diamond ring worth one million dollars!. “You are always welcome, anytime, any day. The door is open for you,” Mrs. Desmond, the mother-in-law-to-be, hauls. “Let's be quick with the wedding; it can even be tomorrow,” Mr. Desmond suggests, and everyone laughs. Two days later. “I don't love you! You hear me? I don't! You are nothing now. I don't want to be anything like you. Marrying you is like deliberately sinking myself in deep mud,” she shouts at him. “Leave my daughter alone and never come to this house again, or else I will arrest you!” Mr. Desmond hauls at him. Ethan looks at him in disbelief. Chapter One: HOW IT ALL STARTED Ethan's clothes are the most expensive dress in all of the restaurant. His wristwatch is even more expensive than his dress. He ge
Chapter 2Four days ago, in this very room, Uncle Ben knelt before Mr. Charles, Ethan's father, asking to borrow money for an investment that Ethan was unaware of.Now, in this same room, he finds himself kneeling before Uncle Ben, desperate for him not to send him away.The day transitions from morning to night and back to morning.Ethan's knees are bruised from constant kneeling.Uncle Ben enters the room, yawning, and is surprised to see Ethan still there. "You're still here?" he asks."Please, Uncle, I'll do anything," Ethan pleads, his voice strained."I have no intention of saving you, so stop wasting your time," Uncle Ben dismisses. At this moment, Ethan knows that begging is futile.(Mr.Desmond's house).Ethan knocks on the door, waiting impatiently for it to open. He's holding two suitcases. He knocks again, but no one answers.He's certain they're inside because he can hear their voices. Finally, Ariana opens the door.He calls out to her, but she ignores him and walks away,
Ethan's legs tremble as he blames himself for believing something unreal.The storeowner stares at him, but then his phone dings.He quickly checks it and sees a debit alert.It's real! The storeowner's eyes pop wide open, disbelief evident on his face."I... I am sorry," he mumbles, but Ethan cuts him off."Give me three," he orders."Yes, sir," the storeowner replies, immediately packaging the items and handing them over."We would love to have you as our regular customer," the storeowner says, but Ethan ignores him and turns to the elderly woman."Take these," he hands her the three items. She initially hesitates, but then nods reluctantly."It's okay," he reassures her, placing the items in her hands."Thank you so much! My grandson will be delighted. I can't wait to give these to him.""Yes, please be quick," Ethan urges."Thanks!" the woman expresses her gratitude again and bids him farewell.He leaves the store feeling accomplished.{mission accomplished, dashboard had been top
Chapter 4 After two weeks The news and social media are abuzz with talk of the mighty-E, an unknown trillionaire who has built the most expensive house and company in just five days. With a lot of labor and workmanship, he pays his workers generously, becoming the first man in history to pay high wages for his workers. The mighty-E, the only trillionaire in the country, is in ragged clothes that are beyond imagination - dirty and rough. He stares at the sign in front of the gate: "Driver Needed." His quest for revenge commences; catching them off guard is the initial step. **** Mr. Desmond scoffs, while the others laugh. "You want to become my driver?" Mr. Desmond seeks confirmation. With determination, Ethan responds, "Yes, sir, please. I need to survive." "Get your face out of here!" Mrs. Desmond snaps at him. Mr. Desmond raises his hand. "Alright... I admire your mindset." "Dad, are you really hiring him?" Ariana questions. "He deserves a chance at life," Mr. Desmond ass
As Ethan drives Mr. Desmond home, his mind is consumed by thoughts about the man, pondering the grudge he seems to hold against him. Lost in his thoughts, he momentarily loses focus and nearly collides with the car ahead. His reflexes kick in, and he slams on the brakes, causing Mr. Desmond to lurch forward in his seat. "Are you crazy? Do you want to kill me? Is that your plan as my driver?" Mr. Desmond exclaims in frustration. Ethan quickly apologizes, his voice filled with genuine remorse. "I'm so sorry, sir. It was not intentional. Please forgive me." Despite Ethan's plea, Mr. Desmond remains silent until they reach home. "Give me the key," Mr. Desmond demands, his tone cutting through the air. "I apologize, sir. It truly wasn't my intention," Ethan bows, regret evident in his voice. Ariana, dressed to leave the house, enters the room just in time to witness the tense scene. She rolls her eyes and hisses at Ethan before storming off and slamming the door behind her. "
"Hey kid, please tell me what makes you happy. Even if money can't, I'll find another way," Ethan says, growing frustrated. "Home," the boy utters. "Home will make you happy?" Ethan asks, puzzled. The boy nods. "Okay, let's go home," Ethan agrees, following the boy's lead. After a few minutes of walking, they arrive at a shabby hut. "Is this your house?" Ethan inquires. The boy nods. Just then, a woman rushes out from the house. "John!" she exclaims, embracing him. "Where have you been all this time?" Ethan surveys the house and realizes that this is likely the source of the boy's unhappiness. "So, you're not happy living in this kind of house. I'll build you a new home," Ethan declares. "Who are you?" the boy's mother asks skeptically. "Um... I'm your child's friend, and I'm trying to make him happy," Ethan claims, gesturing to the bags in his hand. The mother notices the bags and examines them closely, nearly exclaiming in surprise. "He bought me these," the boy informs
Chapter 7Ariana wakes up to a delightful aroma, instantly recognizing Ethan's cooking skills from their dating days.She joins the others at the table, where Ethan serves breakfast."He's the cook now," Ariana comments as she takes her seat."That's his role here, do the chores," Mr. Desmond adds.Nick takes a spoonful of the delicious meal Ethan has prepared and compliments him, "You're an amazing cook, destined for success.""Thank you for your kind words, enjoy your breakfast," Ethan replies, about to leave but halted by Mr. Desmond's request to stay."Water," Max orders, though it's right in front of him; Ethan hands it to him."I'm meeting the mighty-E today," Mr. Desmond announces, stunning everyone.Ethan smirks confidently."How can you be so sure? No one's ever seen him," Ariana questions."I'm going to the company and offer him something he can't refuse," Mr. Desmond states."That's my dad," Nick proudly chimes in."What can you offer someone who seemingly has it all?" Aria