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The Revenge Of An Heiress

Chapter 2 Building Alliances

Word Count: 1152    |    Released on: 18/07/2024

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but when it comes to the piano, she keeps a frown. How am I supposed to learn when she's all strict and a grinch during

e Alicia, plausibly tired of waiting for me to show up at her place. I put on my clothes and head for the mini-fridge when my phone starts t

to cross paths with a young woman who's that beautiful and equally fierce. I liked her demeanor. I was thrown off

told me about her plan. She didn't hold back on telling me about her desire to seek reve

your company millions of dollars. It's a partnership, Mr. Drewn. See it as nothing else

d, I'm a billionaire. Millions don't impress me." I said with a

ip now. If we succeed, we will be business partners for a long time. Whitehood Enterprise i

can at least know the reason." I said, causing her to

opportunity for you, and you should see it as just that.

held fire as she spoke. I wonder why s

ping in "Whitehood," I pressed search. The company's logo first came up. Scrolling up, I saw his name: Mr. Leonard Whitehood, the present CEO of the company. I clicked on his name and was left utterly distorted by

eal just as they used to. The incident replayed in my mind several times, leav

e reason, and I want him to pay for his sins. I asked my secretary to call her for

expected you to agree, but not this quickly," she said, arc

nts of the company are pretty impressive. I will tell you this: I'

ile, then brought out some documents from her bag and pla

too serious about this?" I said, laughing out loud. I stopped as I noticed she

business deals Whitehood ensures. Why thirty, Miss La

e thirty percent are milli

nts, I signed in the blank space. A smirk grew on her fa

I pick up the call on the third ring.

d your help. You must have seen

at do you need me to do now? What's your next move?" I ask, perplexed b

should hire a secret agent to follow Mrs. Lucy Whitehoo

least be nice when you speak to me. A proper greeting when talking on the phone

t do as I say, please. We don't have much time." She cuts the call

my lawyer's number. This lawy

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The Revenge Of An Heiress
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“Time passed as the court proceedings went by. Audrey's lawyer kept me in awe with his work. When it was time for Grandma to walk into the witness box, she hesitated. I felt her hand trembling in mine. "Calm down, Grandma. I'm right here with you." I smiled at her and led her to the witness box. Vanessa's eyes trolled me as I walked, her sharp gaze piercing my skin. I turned to meet her gaze, the anger in her eyes exciting me. Oh, sweetheart, we are just getting started. I have a lot in store for you and your dearest mother. My lips curved into a smirk, a sign of immense satisfaction. Her frustration gladdened me. I walked back to my seat and could almost smell my victory. The beginning of my revenge. "Did you invite the media as I asked you to?" I whispered to Audrey. "Yes, I did. Stop worrying, it's a clear case. Eric is pretty impressive; it will be over in no time," Audrey said, smiling at me. "I'm not worrying. I don't get nervous," I said, avoiding his gaze. He chuckled and turned to the other side. It was time for the judge to give his verdict. I could hear my heart beating so much that I feared it was audible to others. I swallowed hard, trying not to show my anxiety. Sweat rolled down my back, and my jean jacket now seemed too tight. The air was stiff, and the room felt suffocating.....”