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The CEO's Struggles

Chapter 3 Day of reckoning

Word Count: 1597    |    Released on: 01/04/2024

nything?" At that moment, she was gradually l

ed mute, planning how to select his words c

uld be inclined to admit to what she did," leaning forward

to feel sad," Joshua halted and faced the ground. Ka

ent might shatter her heart, and

. I'm going nuts already. Your suspense is slowl

miss any details Joshua was gonna spill. Just when Joshua was about

ck worth $5 mi

g but a mad joke. Tell me you didn't do it, Mom," K

s the only option I had left. I did it to keep a roof over ou

isk going to jail, you know that, right?" Karen questioned and dou

couldn't pay back. Now the bank is back to confiscate the house. I couldn't stand seeing us become homeless, so I had to do something. I

. It's better than being homeless," Sonia further disclosed with full confidence. Sh

she knew nothing about it. Now she's trapped in a

ow? You're dropping all ch

ind solace, but he looked a

u're the only hope we've got now. Please do something

," Joshua attempted to make her get up, but she declined and remained

my phone, I ignored him. So he called the bank manager instead and he revealed everything. So you see, there's nothi

dealing with Scott Parker as her boss

estroy my life. I thought we were best of friends. What happened? 'I will always be there

m sorry, I don't wanna get involved. I'm out of here. I got a check for cash at the bank. See you at the

nto your mess. I just hope you come out of thi

a your boss was involved. How do I fix it? I really wanna make a

ughing mischievously,

Just pray he listens to me. But if he doesn't..." Karen sco

***

e two don't seem to like each other. She considered him too proud and ruthless. She

etting inside, she found some strange

ors. I will be back when your associates

king. Come sit down," he stopped her from leaving as Karen took part in the meeting that was al

you to my office this morning?" Scott focused his at

do I say this?

ou don't know what to say, I would advi

patience. At full speed, she d

was my mom. Trust me, she's a good woman and not a thief. She just needed to offset the loan my fa

s against her. The bank is back to confiscate our hou

against your mother. I got my check back and that's what matters. But there's no way I'm letting your mom go Scott free. She requires a

a critical condition and I can't fold my arms and watch my mom go to jail," Karen wept inconsolably, still pl

ou a better option better t

Bewildered, Karen aske

ur mom stole the check because she needed mo

has that got t

l the charges and off

ll me this is a joke,"

t. It comes

for what's com

what's

efore you walked in. They clearly stated that the deal would be sealed if my son, Rueben, got married. Their family has got t

u telling me this? Reuben should g

r a few years. Once the deal is off, you can file for a divorce." Scott butt

ets of the US homeless when the bank finally confiscates your house. I'm willing to offset the

illion dollars. Good luck finding your son a wi

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