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CHAPTER EIGHT - Torrid Affair
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Lila took a deep breath, steeling herself for what was to come. She knew that Alexander was involved in something dangerous, or better yet, something dangerous was about to happen to him, and she couldn't afford to hesitate any longer."Okay," she said, her voice firm. "Where do you want to meet?""There's a café on 5th and Main," Alexander replied. "I'll be there in half an hour."Lila hung up the phone and quickly made her way to the café. As she waited, she couldn't help but feel a sense of unease settle over her. She didn't know what Alexander was going to tell her, but she knew that it was going to be important.When Alexander finally arrived, he looked tired and drawn, his eyes haunted by the events of the past few days."What's going on, Alexander?" Lila asked, her voice barely above a whisper."I need your help," he said, in a low voice. "There's a group of business rivals who are trying to take over my company. They've threatened me, and they've even gone after my family. I d
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The conversation continues… with Doyle and Gabriel"But that's not why I called, baby, you see, I have missed you and your touches. Sometimes I wonder how she left you and why," Doyle said on the phone to Gabriel."Baby, I know I have also missed you, but I don't want us to mess this up, and please, I have begged you not to remind me of my past with Lila, it was in high school,", he added."Okay Love", she consented to his request"Hope you're not calling me from the mansion," Gabriel quickly asked."Yes, I am, but no one is around," she said."Well, maybe not this time because we have to be careful, Alexander is not a weak bait, and you know that, if he finds out you're deep in this, he would not be merciful, I know him, you know him too, and we have both heard stories, Gabriel
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Lila and Alexander drove in silence, both lost in their thoughts. They were on their way to meet with someone who might be able to help them with their situation. Alexander had been vague about who this person was or what they could do, but Lila feels he could be trusted. As they pulled up to a small house on the outskirts of town, Alexander turned to Lila. "Stay in the car," he said firmly. "I'll be back soon." “But let me come with you”, she responded immediately, but he insisted she stays in the car. Lila nodded, feeling a sense of unease settle over her. She watched as Alexander got out of the car and walked up to the front door of the house. He knocked twice before disappearing inside. Lila waited for what felt like hours, her anxiety growing with each passing moment. She couldn't shake the feeling and urge to go inside and find out what was happening and that something wasn’t wron
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Lila woke up to the sound of her phone buzzing on the nightstand and realized she was in a medical facility. She groggily reached for it, rubbing the sleep from her eyes."Hello?" she answered, her voice rough with sleep."Lila," Alexander's voice came through the line, urgent and panicked. "How are you feeling, I dropped you at a nearby clinic so you could some rest and get your self checked out.""I guess i'm fine, she said" as the doctor walks in to check on her. "Good Morning Ms Cathleen" the doctor said as he approached the bed stand. There was a shock on her face because that wasn't her name and before she could reply Alexander cuts her short - "I gave them another name before I left so you couldn't get to be traced""Oh I get it now" she said feeling relieved. "Let me call you back Alexander, the Doctor needs my attention now" "Okay, please be safe and tell me whatever it is", the phone ends and the doctor continues with Lila."Hello Cathleen, I won't be expecting my monthly
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Gabriel Duval sat in the backseat of his white 1995 Bentley Continental R. He collects antique, old huge toys, and this was the perfect choice for the occasion. He was meeting with a rich buddy, one who knows Alexander but is unaware of Gabriel's scheme against him. He was a bystander in the midst of the commotion, just knowing the two billionaires, Alexander and Gabriel, as his pals. He was enraged because his history was still like a possible present with a flaw. The woman he had loved had a new partner and had moved on quite quickly. "Yes, it was high school, but I never got over you Lila," Gabriel reflected. Gabriel already knew Alexander at this time, but Alexander knew nothing about him owing to Doyle, his new girlfriend. He was buried in his thoughts as he sat in his car, recalling how he met Doyle and where all these plots and schemes to bring Alexander's empire down had originated. **FLASHBACK ON HOW HE MET DOYLE** As Gabriel hastily traveled along the city's congested
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