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The secret system of neglected son-in-law 54. Isabella and Leo Chin reunion
AT JULLY 20AT THIRD PERSON'S POV:The early morning light seeped through the tall windows of the café, casting a warm glow on the rustic wooden tables and the shelves lined with books and potted plants. The hum of the espresso machine and the gentle clatter of cups were familiar, almost comforting. Michael adjusted his apron and pushed a stray lock of hair out of my face, preparing himself for another busy day."Morning, Michael." Elisabeth called out from behind the counter."Morning, Sarah." Michael replied, grabbing a rag to wipe down the tables. "Got anything special planned for today?""Just surviving the morning rush."Elisabeth said."Same here." I said, flashing a smile."I heard you brought a ring."Elisabeth whispered."She doesn't know."Michael said.'I knoww. I am so excited tho."Elisabeth said.At the same moment, he got a system notification that made him surprised.'Meet your ex fiance again and you earn +3 points. In the end you have 88 points.'System said."Just great.
The secret system of neglected son-in-law 55. Michael proposal planning
AT JULLY 21AT THIRD PERSON'S POV:It was an afternoon at the cafe, Michael was rearranging the display of pastries when he saw Isabella walk in, a smile lighting up her face. This time, she was not alone."Hey, Michael," She greeted, approaching the counter."Isabella, good to see you," Michael replied, genuinely happy. "What can I get you?""I'll take a cappuccino, please," She said, glancing around. "And maybe a chance to catch up with an old friend?""Busy day?"Michael asked."Not really. Just felt like reminiscing a bit," She said, leaning against the counter. "How's everything with you?""Her name's Wanessa."Michael pointed a her reading book."Oh really?" Isabella's eyes sparkled a bit. "Tell me more.""I am interested too."Leo said.Michael nodded and then he saw a notification.'Time to start get ready for proposal. Get ready for it in secret and earn +2 points. In the end, you have 90 points.'System said."I told you last time. Elisabeth is doing great at cafe, so can you ta
The secret system of neglected son-in-law 56. The proposal party
AT JULLY 22 AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: As soon as Michael was ready to answer he saw a system notification. 'Extra points earned! You got +2 points. In the end you have 92 points.'System said. Michael looked at Wanessa as she was ready to tell the answer. He had no idea why he got those extra points, but it meant a lot to him. "YES, I WILL MARRY YOU!"Wanessa said and teared up. Michael hugged her softly and put ring on her finger. "I love you."Michael said. "I love you."Wanessa said. Michael sat down near her and kissed softly. She was everything that he needed and he was same for her. Back home Michael saw Wanessa happy. "What is it love?"Michael asked. "Mom heard about proposal and she getting ready a party. She got in contact with your parents too."Wanessa said. "I don't mind I am happy."Michael said and smiled. "Me too."Michael said. AT JULLY 23 AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: In the next evening Michael could not believe that he was engagged with
The secret system of neglected son-in-law 57. Engagement gift and romantic dinner
AT JULLY 23 AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: The small shop on the corner of Maple and 6th Avenue had an inviting charm. As Wanessa stepped inside, the soft chime of the doorbell announced her arrival. The store was filled with glistening displays, each piece carefully arranged to catch the eye. One, in particular, stood out to her, a slender gold watch adorned with a leather strap sparkling subtly under the soft lighting. She wanted to get him something special and maybe at that particular moment, she had found that needed item. "Good afternoon! Welcome to Timeless Watches. How can I assist you today?"A woman asked. "Hi! I'm looking to buy a watch. It's a gift for my partner's engagement gift."Wanessa said. "Wonderful! Do you have a particular style or brand in mind?"A woman asked. "Not really. I was hoping you could help me with that. I want something elegant but not too flashy."Wanessa said. "Of course. Let me show you a few options that might be perfect. We have a rang
The secret system of neglected son-in-law 58. Reunion of Rise-up and Global Solutions owners
AT JULLY 24 AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: In a morning Michael got a task from a system again. It got him a bit confused, but rather happy. 'You'll earn +1 point if you make Elias and Isabella dad Noah work together again.'System said. Michael frowned lightlly sine for a while they did not wanted to comunicate since Michael himself helped Elias to get that company. "Hey dad, got a minute?"Michael asked. "Sure, Michael. What's up?"Elias asked. "I've been thinking about how we can take Rise Up to the next level. We've made great progress, but there's always room for improvement, right?"Michael said with a grin. "Absolutely. What do you have in mind?"Elias asked. "Well, I was thinking about Noah. He knows this company inside out, and he has a lot of experience that could really benefit us right now. Have you thought about bringing him back on board?"Michael asked. "Funny you should mention that. I have thought about it, but I wasn't sure if he'd be interested. Do you really think h
The secret system of neglected son-in-law 59. Leo twin brother Liam - trouble
AT JULLY 25AT THIRD PERSON'S POV:In the morning Michael with Wanessa went to a cafe and saw Isabella."She going to be here soon," Michael said."That's good," Wanessa said."She should be here by now. Are you sure we can trust her?"Isabella asked."She’s Leo’s best chance. She knows people, Isabella. Powerful people."Michael said."I just hope she knows what she’s doing."Isabella said and sighed."She will. She has to. She helped before."Michael said.The door opens, and a woman enters, her eyes scanning the room until she spots Michael and Wanessa. She walks over and sits down gracefully."Michael, Wanessa. Good to see you both."A woman said."I am Isabella."Isabella said."I am Mira. Nice to meet you."Mira said."Thanks for coming, Mira. We’re in a tight spot."Wanessa said."I know. Tell me everything."Mira said."Leo’s been arrested. They’re charging him with something he didn’t do. We need to get him out before it’s too late."Isabella said."Do you have any evidence that can pr
The secret system of neglected son-in-law 60. Mafia takeover and twins reunion
AT JULLY 26AT THIRD PERSON'S POV:In a morning Michael met with Mira. He needed to hear what Mira found out. Appearently it was really important. He also made sure that Wanessa is near Isabella since whatever Mira found is going to be dangerous."It seems that they are drug dealers and they framed them."Mira said."It was rather obvious knowing Liam's addiction in the past.""We are going to catch them to night because we know they be here for a shipment."A policeman said."I am going together."Michael said."I knew you would."Mira said and nodded. "Alright, everyone, this is our last briefing before we head to the warehouse. Let's go over the plan one more time."Mira said."We are able to track criminals that are after Leo and Liam. If we done with it they will be free."Michael said."The intel we've gathered confirms that the Mafia is using the warehouse as their central hub. They’ll be there tonight to oversee a major drug shipment."Policeman said."I am happy that you are letting
The secret system of neglected son-in-law 61. System's cooldown before wedding
AT JULLY 27 AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: Michael spent his whole morning arranging everythng that was needed for their wedding. Wanessa wanted her wedding in summer, so August sounded perfect for him. A system seems to refuse give more tasks before they get merried too. "I can't believe we are going to get merried soon."Wanessa said. "I made sure that everyone knows about a date and since it's small wedding everything going to be perfect."Michael said. Michael stood in the center of the living room, surrounded by a whirlwind of wedding paraphernalia. Invitations lay scattered on the coffee table, next to a towering stack of floral arrangement catalogs. He ran a hand through his hair, already feeling the weight of the task ahead. With only a week until the wedding, every second counted. "Hey, how’s it going?" Wanessa asked, her voice a soothing balm to his frazzled nerves. “I got the vineyard," Michael said, a note of triumph in his voice. “Rustic charm and fairy lights, just
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74. Epilogue: Welcome to the world - Rosa!
AT THE SAME TIMEAT THIRD PERSON'S POV:At the same time Wanessa got ready to push it."I am so happy to see that soon we are going to have our baby."Michael said."I can't believe it's finally happening!"Wanessa said."You're doing amazing. We're almost there."Nurse said."You need start pushing."Doctor said."Deep breathing."Wanessa nodded and kept pushing for a bit. In a hour Wanessa groaned again."One more big push should do it. You're doing great."Doctor said."Okay, here goes..."Wanessa groaned, before giving one final, determined push.A baby’s cry fills the room."Congratulations, Michael and Wanessa it’s a girl!"Doctor Hariis said.Doctor cut the cord and handed baby girl to the nurse before wrapping her in warm blanket."A girl? Oh, Michael, we have a daughter."Wanessa said and sniffed."A daughter... Wanessa, she's beautiful."Michael said."Here she is, Mom. Say hello to your little girl."Nurse said."Hi, sweetie. Welcome to the world."Wanessa said.A baby giggled a bit as
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73. Third semester and start of labour
AT MAY 1ST AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: The nursery had been a work in progress for months, a haven of soft colors and carefully chosen furnishings. As Wanessa entered, supported by Michael's arm around her waist, she couldn't help but feel a surge of excitement and excitment. ''Michael, look at this crib! It's even more beautiful than I imagined.''Wanessa said. "It's perfect, just like you wanted. And check out the wooden llittle animals dangling and spinning. She's going to love it."Michael said. "And this chair! I can already see us spending late nights here, rocking her to sleep.'Wanessa said. Michael nodded and smiled, it seems that all his late nights working hard have paid off. "I am happy you like it. I worked hard in secret to make it perfect. It's going to be our place, just the three of us."Michael said. "And look at all these books! We'll read to her every night."Wanessa said in excitment."You did amazing job." "And this guy will be her first best friend. What
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72. Second semester and gender reveal
AT JANUARY 10TH AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: Dr. Harris office was calm and quiet, the soft hum of the air conditioner blending with the distant murmur of voices from the reception area. Wanessa and Michael sat side by side in the cozy examination room, their hearts racing with anticipation. This visit was special they were about to find out the gender of their baby. Dr. Hariis, a warm and reassuring presence, entered the room with a smile. "Good afternoon, Wanessa and Michael. How are you both feeling today?"Doctor asked. Wanessa shifted slightly, her excitement evident in her eyes. "We're doing well, thank you, Dr. Hariis. We're really looking forward to finding out the gender today."Michael said. Dr. Harris nodded, pulling up the ultrasound machine beside the bed. "Excellent. Let's get started then." She turned to Wanessa. "Lie back and lift your shirt a bit. We'll take a look."Doctor said. Wanessa complied, her heart pounding with a mixture of nervousness and joy.
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71. Christmas and system reward
AT DECEMBER 1ST AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: In a morning Michael saw a list of ingredients and note. 'Gift needed to finish building some of the things in baby room.' System said. 'Thank you.'Michael said. Michael was happy as Christmas was getting closer and ir meant for him a lot of stuff to do. It was start of second semester and Wanessa was getting better. ''I feel better today.''Wanessa said. 'I am happy to hear it.''Michael said and nodded. Michael was happy to see her smiling and her sweet smile was everything for him. He was halfway done with the baby room, mostly were left to colour it when they know baby gender. Snowflakes drifted lazily from the overcast sky, blanketing the world in a pristine white. The air was crisp and filled with the unmistakable scent of pine and cinnamon. “Careful, Michael,” Wanessa called out, a playful lilt in her voice. “You don't want to end up in the tree.'' Michael chuckled, the memory of his misadventure making him grin. “I
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70.End of first semester
AT NOVEMBER 1ST AT THIRD PERSON POV: Michael was happy to see her feeling better, but most of the days for her seemed to be pretty hard. Wanessa lay on the couch, feeling drained. "I can't believe how tired I am all the time," She sighed. Michael brought her a smoothie. "Maybe this will give you a bit of energy."Michael said. She smiled weakly. "Thanks, Michael. You always know what I need."Wanessa said. From Michael's perspective, seeing Wanessa struggle with constant fatigue was tough. He hated seeing her so worn out and was determined to find anything that might help her feel better. Michael found Wanessa in the kitchen, staring at the fridge with a puzzled look. "Craving something different?"Michael asked. She nodded. "Yeah, but I can't figure out what."She said embarrassed. "How about I whip up a little bit of everything?" He suggested with a grin. Michael couldn’t help but find her indecisiveness endearing. Despite the unpredictability, he enjo
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69. Second month ending and a gift.
AT OCTOBER 1ST AT MICHAEL'S POV: Michael got all his work done from home and for past two weeks taking care of Wanessa was his main duty. He was happy to see that she is feeling better, but she wanted to be near her all the time. ''What about your work?''Wanessa asked. ''I am making sure. You do not have to worry.''Michael said. ''Good to know.''Wanessa said. Michael nodded and smiled. He was happy to see her feeling better. In recent doctor visit he was happy to hear that everything was going well. 'A gift for you for this month ending you earned book about pregnancy. 'System said. ''It will be useful. Thank you.''Michael said. AT OCTOBER 2ND AT MICHAEL'S POV: Wanessa groaned as she tried to get comfortable on the couch. Michael was trying his best but sometimes it wasn't just enough. "This nausea is killing me."Wanessa said. Michael appeared with a glass of ginger tea. "Try this. It's supposed to help."Michael said. She took a small sip. She felt tire
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68. Wanessa's pregnancy anouncment
AT AUGUST 17 AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: Michael and Wanessa sat together on the couch, both feeling a mixture of excitement and nervousness. They had just come back from the doctor's office with some incredible news: Wanessa was pregnant. The joy was overwhelming, but now came the next step, telling their families. "We should tell them in person," Michael suggested, his hand resting on Wanessa's. "It's such big news, I want to see their reactions." Wanessa nodded, her eyes sparkling. "Definitely. Let's call them over for dinner tomorrow night."Wanessa said. ''I like that idea too.''Michael said. ''Make something delicious and I will invite them.''Wanessa said. Michael smiled as he placed his head on Wanessa shoulder. Pregnancy news are going to change their life forever. Michael and Wanessa had spent the afternoon preparing a special dinner. The table was set, and the house was filled with the comforting aroma of home cooked food. As the time approached, they exchanged
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67. Wanessa health concern
AT AUGUST 15 AT THIRD PERSON The transition back to everyday life had been smoother than expected, but today was different. They were at the grocery store, stocking up for the week ahead. Wanessa had been a bit quieter than usual, but I chalked it up to the post vacation blues. As we stood in the produce section, she suddenly swayed and her face went pale. "Michael, I don't feel so good," she murmured. Before I could react, she collapsed. Panic surged through me as I dropped the basket and knelt beside her. "Wanessa! Wanessa, can you hear me?" I called, gently tapping her cheek. A few concerned shoppers gathered around us, one of them offering to call 911. Michael shook his head. "No, she’s breathing and I think she just fainted. I need to get her home."Michael said. With the help of a kind stranger, Michael got her into the car. I drove home as fast as I could, glancing at her every few seconds to make sure she was okay. Slowly Wanessa woke up, feeling the gentl
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66. Trip back home
AT AUGUST 3RD AT THIRD PERSON'S POV: Michael spent most of the time with Wanessa. Having 10 more days left meant a lot for him. He wanted to make sure they are having a good time every day. Michael was spending time with Wanessa every single day and it made him happy to know that everyone seeing how much they love each other. It was something he trully enjoyed to see. ''I am happy that we can spend time together like this.''Michael said. ''Me too.''Wanessa said. Hawaii was everything he imagined and more. The sun was blazing down, the waves were crashing against the shore, and the air was filled with the scent of salt and tropical flowers. Wanessa and Michel had decided to take a break from everything and just enjoy the moment. We were strolling down Waikiki Beach, hand in hand, our feet sinking into the warm, golden sand. "I can't believe how beautiful this place is.'' Wanessa said, her eyes sparkling with excitement. "It's like a postcard come to life." Michael smiled,
