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The Heartless Billionaire CEO and His Loving Secretary

Chapter 3 It hurts

Word Count: 2046    |    Released on: 04/01/2024

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his father's room and saw him lying on the sheets looking so calm. Mr Holland was a powerful man with a heavy build. Sharp jaws and piercing eyes which he passed on to his only son

father would be moved to the family's hospital to

't stay home for long so he wasn't familiar with either her or her kids. Their family doctor was on the phone as he awaited and received further instructions fr

in Business Management did little to ease his nerves when it came to making critical business decisions. He always picked his father's brains and he was ever willing to help even though they weren't on the be

e recalled. She looked worried contorting her full eyebrows in a weirdly attractive manner. She searched for someone and heaved a sigh of relief when she saw her mother huddled over

hispered back. "Was that meant to be reassuring?" he thought to himself as Molly's response destabilized him even furthe

As tension rises through her, she hurriedly throws a shirt and shorts on. This was no time to look good as she avoided the mirror. She had seen t

breath of relief never came, a

was officially fatherless, her mother's job, and her life would experience a pause. She loved Mr.Holland, he can't d

osed to go this way. She planned to call him to appreciate his sponsorship, teasing him like she

hospital. Paying the driver,

to hear her tears. Lily finally notices her sitting on the chair. Her Mama sobbed uncontrollably. Hurriedly walking to meet her at her spot, she hugged he

ief pause,

what ha

tears. Mr Holland had been a good boss to her, he took car

er in the day, Mr Holland had mentioned wanting to see her

plied to Lily's question

enly held his chest tight, and the next thing I knew he

e was praying hard for his healing. Mr Holland was family. The process made her Mama once again emotional. She start

t out who, she turns her head to see a young handsome man talking to his friend, they

olemn voice, that's Damson, Mr.Holland's son. She couldn't stop herse

She had better plans to have Justin like her more than a best friend. She could still f

he used the opportunity to take an

ss as he was kept on a stabilizing machine, her heart could not take it anymore, and the tears became uncontrollable. She wanted to show him her g

for him out of the gift bag, holding on to i

gift, do you like it? Please wake up, everyone is miserable. We all n

alls the doctor to do a quick check on him. Rushing in, tension arises

n a very anxious mood. Seated beside Mama, the doctor came ou

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d closed the door behind them. The pressure was mounting and he desperately needed someone to tell him something...anything. At long last came, the news of the death of his father that made everything around him still. He wasn't listening to the wails and shouts from the maid and the butler that

unded by their butlers. They all had worry visibly written on their faces. They thought about the possibility of losing their jobs which served as the only source of income for most of them

r lives was enough. He didn't have the strength to deal with her at least not in his current state. But he knew he would have to face her sooner than later.

e dying, did I hear right?" she asked over the phone. "Yes, you did" he replied through clenched teeth. "Oh my goodness!" she gasped which irritated Damson even more. After a long ten minutes of forced small talk and consolations from his mother and terse responses from Damson, he end

. Just another stressful task added to the list of things he has to figure out after the death of his fathe

is father's lawyer on the line. He sympathized with him and informed him of his father's will. That evoked a smile from him as he was beside himself wit

rossed. Or s

a

er's properti

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