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FROM EX-CONVICT TO WIFE OF A RENOWNED LAWYER

Chapter 5 Breaking News

Word Count: 1511    |    Released on: 24/08/2024

g on in her mind. She instinctively whirled her head in the direction in which Rowan had po

V mounted on the wall of the motel room where they had both lodged f

would take her back now that she had learned her lesson and los

t go of her past mistake, but to her dismay, her father still r

e a broken record playing in her mind, repeating the same melanchol

s meet. Fiona disappointed her father and got pregnant outside wedlock, prompting him to diso

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t her like a bolt out of the blue. The newscaster was still talking, but the words did

thing can change the love she had for him. After all, he was being protective of her. The o

used, broke through the fog i

eemed stuck in her throat. How was she supp

etched with confusion. "It's not like I li

owed her b

he last time w

Forgive Grandpa; he doesn't mean to

suddenly felt heavier. She had lost her father

adness wash

tly fine when last she

one beeped with an incoming notification. She took he

g tears that had blurred her vision. She sniffed, focusing her g

It reads: "All of Mr. Robinson's family should gather after

one back on the bed

e a fa

ven want her to b

filled her mind. But then a thought came into her

she lost her unstable mother to the cold hand of death

father when he had sternly warned her, but she was

ll her father th

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ffering condolences. What could Fiona expect? Her f

Robinson to the me

the burial plot where Mr. Robinson was laid to rest

ses. Yet the storm brewing within her was evident in her tense posture. Her

ith nothing," a mocking, contemptuou

er, appeared beside her, a smug smile playing on her lips. Clad in an expensi

na; your husband used you, and now your

and unclenched her fist. She took a dee

be here if he were alive. You're such a petulant child," Jessica hissed. "The lawyer will read his will soon, but I don't advise you t

er eyes through the departing guests as if in search of someone. Ju

t as a middle-aged man turned to

ile since I last saw you. How is your husband? Why isn't

bout her divorce. "I need to go back home on time too. Do I need to be present during the reading of the will?" She asked, finding an excuse t

be present," Mr. Logan responded

ned away from h

ietly, her voice barely a whispe

ahead of them stood a big White House. It looked like a castle

kling chandeliers hung from the high ceilings, and the floors were made of shiny, smooth

all a memory now. She walked forward towa

lderly woman in her early fort

with a big smile, walkin

lot," Nana said, cupping Fion

would still be working here," Fiona said gleefully

nson never gave me a reason to leave this

r sentence, a feminine voic

e you?" Jessica's voice

e got a lot to catch up on

d been working with them as long as she knew. Nana was her mother's favorite maid b

m, where she was welcomed by the cold gaze of Jessica and

e the guts to

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1 Chapter 1 Ex-convict is back2 Chapter 2 Transfer of ownership3 Chapter 3 Divorce4 Chapter 4 Renowned Lawyer5 Chapter 5 Breaking News6 Chapter 6 The Will7 Chapter 7 Drag them to court8 Chapter 8 Hiring a Lawyer9 Chapter 9 Chili Crab Inn10 Chapter 10 Biological father11 Chapter 11 Drooling Over Her12 Chapter 12 The sad truth13 Chapter 13 Bristles of Toothbrush14 Chapter 14 Faking a sleep15 Chapter 15 Zero percent match as siblings16 Chapter 16 The day of trial17 Chapter 17 The verdicts18 Chapter 18 Romantic relationship 19 Chapter 19 Guilt and Jealousy20 Chapter 20 Haunted by the past21 Chapter 21 A contract, a competition22 Chapter 22 Met a friend23 Chapter 23 Please, God, save my son24 Chapter 24 Stalking his ex-wife25 Chapter 25 Confusion in the Boardroom26 Chapter 26 A theft27 Chapter 27 She won; she lose28 Chapter 28 Ethan, don't you like mama 29 Chapter 29 Irregularities30 Chapter 30 Rowan is a top priority31 Chapter 31 Stay away from my woman32 Chapter 32 Could it be that she was...33 Chapter 33 Do anything to keep them away34 Chapter 34 A loan shark35 Chapter 35 Embezzlement and sentence36 Chapter 36 Dinner date37 Chapter 37 Emotions and conflicts38 Chapter 38 overly protective39 Chapter 39 Talk of the devil40 Chapter 40 The rest of my days41 Chapter 41 Revenge and Betrayal42 Chapter 42 Over between us43 Chapter 43 A terrible day44 Chapter 44 I want a baby45 Chapter 45 Top list46 Chapter 46 Anywhere you desire47 Chapter 47 Found an ally48 Chapter 48 Warning49 Chapter 49 Three days' time50 Chapter 50 Unwelcome guests51 Chapter 51 Regrets and jealousy52 Chapter 52 Now he is mine53 Chapter 53 Sowing discord54 Chapter 54 A better Dad