Chapter Fifty-one: Do You Intend To Chicken Out?"The CEO, my boss is extremely displeased about your conducts"Eva's voice suddenly brought Bill back to proceedings in the boardroom."The situation regarding the management's head position was supposed to remain in-house; just within the board members...so how did the news get out?" Eva quizzed as the corners of her lips curled downwards with disdain.Muffled ramblings filled the room."Someone was too eager to be at the helm...so he couldn't get a grip" Bill suddenly responded."And why is he even here?" Blake retorted, pointing at Bill."He's no longer a shareholder, if I'm correct...""How dare you, Blake!..." Bill stood up and pointed furiously at Blake Scott.Blake stood up and charged back at him"This is unbelievable!" Eva Bruce furiously hit the table as she roared."Should we get pacifiers for you both? Acting like indolent kids... I'm so disappointed with this shit show" Eva continued.Bill and Blake slowly sat back as they

Chapter Fifty-three: You'll Always Be My Brother.Apart from that, some drones were stationed inconspicuously in the air around the hospital and BlueShield staff apartments.After Maria was taken to the hospital the previous day, Marcus and Tucker made sure the parked belongings of Maria and Lima were safely delivered to the BlueShield staff apartment.They were sorting that out when Cruz embarked on his mission to rescue Lima, reason they had arrived afterwards.Webber was also instructed to let Lima know that their belongings were now at the staff quarters and BlueShield was going to keep her mother's salary coming uninterruptedly despite her unavailability.Belle had also initiated contact with Lima shortly after Cruz left her the previous night.Cruz wanted it so, that way she would also get to feel the soothing and comforting presence of a friend.Cruz quickly recalled how they had set up the meet. They had monitored Lima's activities until the perfect moment was presented.It wa

Chapter Fifty-five: Something of True Value."I'm still your in-law, Philip... Remember that!" Bill responded defiantly, like an animal backed into a corner."Are you?" Philip asked.The question took Bill unawares. He looked at Philip, stunned."But your son married my daughter..." Bill responded like he wanted to be reassured that it was the case."I believe you meant to say, your step-daughter, Bill...so me being your in-law is debatable" Philip held a smirk.Bill hung his head resignedly."You're going to destroy my family..." Bill remarked as he exhaled distraughtly."Well, that's on you!...for trying to pull a scam on me... The nerve of you, Bill!"Philip replied as he walked back to his desk.Bill shook his head and turned towards the door.Philip observed him from behind his desk and for a moment he felt a little pity for him. The man looked broken and if he pushed too hard, there's no telling the drastic step he could take and that could mean him losing his money too."Wait!

Chapter Fifty-seven: SOMETHING'S BREWING.Lesley continued trotting off until she was outside the building.Laura followed behind and pulled at her friend's arm."What is going on?" Laura quizzed.Lesley rolled her eyes. She pulled her arm away from Laura's grip and angled a glare at her."How could you, Laura?"Laura was confused at her statement."How could I do what, Lez?""Blindside me! Blindside us?""Blind what...? I'm confused here, Lez. What is happening?" Laura asked, perplexed."First, I get a call that I need to do some legal stuff on behalf of the CEO, Bill Logistics... I was thrilled to learn the details of the assignment." Laura began explaining."I even felt bad that you didn't inform me about it before I got the call for my legal engagement... You can't imagine how shocked I was to find out about the true situation of things... How would I have known that the CEO I was working for was not Bill? Why exactly did Bill sell the company to BlueShield? Was the company in tro

Chapter Fifty-nine: Sneak Peek.Laura marched towards Cruz slowly. The contours of her voluptuous body bounced sensually with each step she took.She held his gaze as she stared straight into his eyes, confident that her present appearance was having its desired effect.Cruz stood up slowly from the couch as she approached."What the hell, Laura... What is this?" He inquired calmly—unfazed."Hey hun... Don't worry, Lesley is no longer in the way, okay!... You know what? I've been waiting for this moment since the first day I set my eyes on you, more than three years ago... Three years, Cruz... I have imagined this day in many ways...mmm...c'mon Cruz, I'm sure you like what you see..."She closed the space between them as she shut her eyes, bit her lower lips and squeezed her left bosom."Take me, handsome... Pls don't hold back, there are no obstacles anymore..."Cruz backed away as her fingers made to clutch his arms."Really, Laura? Is this what you thought I invited you here for?"