Lahat ng Kabanata ng Revenge Of The Returning Wife: Kabanata 51 - Kabanata 60
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In the early morning hour of the day, Bethany was awakened by a loud dining sound from her phone. She forced herself to sit upon the bed before kneading her eyes to get rid of the sleep in her eyes. After that, she picked up her phone from the side of the bed and glanced at the screen as a look of recognition crept onto her face. She quickly pick up the call before it came to an end. “Hey, sleepyhead! Are you still sleeping? Did I wake you up? ” A loud, high-pitched voice of a young woman soon rang out through the phone as soon as she pressed the receiver button. “Why have you called me so early, Erica? Did you guys arrive safely?” Bethany asked, standing up from the bed and walking over to the window. “Oh dear, our flight was delayed for four hours and we spent the entire time sleeping at the airport. So, we just arrived at the hotel after a ten-hour flight. I'm so tired after the long hours of the journey. I'm just going to take a nap, We'll talk later, okay?” “Wait! How's my daught
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“I'll call you right back, Erica.”Bethany suddenly interrupted her. immediately after that, she put the call on his as age proceed to answer the other call. “Are you very sure about this? Alright, thanks a lot” Bethany said as she ended the call. When she had finished her conversation with the caller, she quickly tap the call from Erica and it soon resumed running. As Erica's loud voice rang out, “What is so important that you put me on hold for over an hour, Bethany ?” Erica asked sounding as though she was angry. Hearing this, Bethany didn't bother giving her an answer as she proceeded to drop the bombshell. “Your target is soon to be on her way to the Maldives,” She said in an icy tone as her eyes lit up with anger. “What?” Erica exclaimed. she couldn't believe it when she heard what Bethany said“What the hell is she up to, Bethany? Why would she come searching for me at the Maldives?”. “What do you not understand about all of these, She's so desperate to win the show and that would
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Early in the morning the next day_ Erica was woken by a loud bang from the door as the bathroom door was slid open and slammed back heavily. She jerked up from her deep slumber and sat up straight as she looked in the direction of the noise, then her eyes fell on the little girl standing in front of the door with a towel draped around her chest. Erica was still so sleepy that she couldn't see her face very face, she kneaded her eyes to get rid of the sleep but it was too much of a hassle as it wasn't working. However, she managed to ask in her sleepy voice.“Why are you up so early, Jenna? What are you doing standing there? Why aren't you feeling sleepy?” She asked as she made to lay back on the bed. “I'm not sleepy anymore, Godmother. I'm getting ready for our time out later, so I got myself ready first.” Jenna replied as she went over to the cabinet to grab her clothes. “What? Time out? what are you even talking about Jenna? What time is it? ” She asked as she grabbed her wristwatch
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Hayden replied: “OK.” As she sent the message, she turned around and went downstairs. While she was turning around, she just missed that in the cafe downstairs, a young man with a dashing body was revealed. Danica walked back into the room, just then she noticed that the child was still sleeping at the time–she looked at the watch and pouted. It was already past seven, and the child was still sleeping. she felt like ripping him apart at once. Just then, she remembered that the little boy was her triumph card for the game and she also realized that, he didn't have enough sleep during the flight so she let him rest for a while. After all, she needs him to be energetic by the time, they go out for a fun time. “Uhm, Miss Danica. You should watch over little Jordan, while I go get the breakfast from the cafeteria downstairs, you can also call the home service to get your room ready while I prepare the other things” Jane said before stepping out to get the food. Surprisingly, Danica didn't
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“She's your new nanny” Erica finally let out the bubble upon seeing how upset Jenna was. Jenna stood speechlessly when she heard what Erica said–She was stunned as she had never expected that a nanny would arrange for her at such an age. “My nanny?” She asked and Erica nodded. “Since when did I need a nanny, Miss Burnett? Who asked you to get me a nanny as it is? ” Jenna was so upset by this matter that she shrieked at the top of her voice. “Wait baby, I know you don't need a nanny but.......” She winked at her discreetly. Jenna quickly picked up the sign and folded her arms around her chest in an adult-like manner as she sulked. The nanny was arranged and sent by Bethany, so if she were to reject and send the young woman back without reason. Then, it would raise a lot of questions. Moreover, Erica would soon get busy with meetings with Danica, so there should be someone to take care of Jenna when she goes out. Erica smiled as she moved close to the young lady and said in a gentle voi
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“It looks like the young master has suffered a burn, Miss Danica. ” The assistant said from behind as she came close to the little boy, observing the huge scar on his neck. “What? How did that happen to my son? I told you to keep him away from the sea, didn't I? He's seasick! ” Danica sounded agitated as she looked at the scar. "What else are you waiting for? Go get the ointments already” She shouted, and the assistant rushed immediately. She was even confused as to what she was supposed to do at that moment. After the assistant left, the rest of the people soon started to disperse one after the other. In a little while, Erica was left with Danica and the little boy. Just then, Danica stood up from the floor and her eyes suddenly fell on the woman–She looked flabbergasted at the sight of the own standing before her with her hands wrapped around her waist. The look on the woman's face was not welcoming at all as it seems like she was extremely angry as heavy smoke popped out from her n
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“Mommy!” Erica heard someone calling to her from the other side, age held her chest and heaved a sigh of relief when she heard the voice. The sweet, childish voice belongs to Jenna and she couldn't be mistaken about it. With a look of exasperation in her eyes, Erica turned around. She looked surprised like she wasn't expecting to see the little girl back so soon but in reality, she was so happy that she came back on time since she didn't want to spend so much time chit-chatting with Danica. Most importantly, going on a body ride with them. “What? You are back already? Baby, why did you come back so soon?” Erica asked as she squat in front of the little girl and claimed her into a warm hug. “Aren't you happy to see me back, Miss Burnett? Do you want me to go back to the sea right now?” Jenna pouted bitterly. Seeing her expression, Danica was pissed off as she didn't have enough patience to deal with pouty children–Her expression crushed into a frown when she saw the looks on the little
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“Oh!, I'm so sorry for that. I didn't mean to hug you like that just now” Danica apologized when she realized that her impromptu act could cause her the entire deal. “What are you going on about, Miss Medina, I know how happy you are about this, so you don't have to apologize to me for everything that goes wrong, you know?”.She disengaged from the hug.“You should have the details of the fashion show sent to my assistant, and also you should get the material for the designs sent over to my company when you return to the country”. “I don't have any material prepared beforehand. I thought you can choose the best material for the designers by yourself. What do you think about that?. “Oh! We have so many great materials that you can choose from. They come in different qualities, I can assure you that you'll get the best material for the fashion show. I don't even have to come up with things to convince you about this”. “Can I come to your company for the planning process? I've already set
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“Why am I even wasting so much time with you? I made a big mistake hiring you in the first place”. Jane squat on the floor and held the edge of her dress as she pleaded with her. “You didn't make a mistake, please don't fire me like this, I need the money to take of my family ”. “How is that even my problem? If you were desperately so in need of the money. then, you would stay in your rightful place but you decided to go about ruining things for me.” “I didn't mean to be a hurdle in your way, but you were not doing the right thing either, Miss Medina, your son did nothing wrong to deserve the treatment you melted out on him ”. “I'm warning you, stay off my business, and don't you ever try to turn my son against me, otherwise I will have your hands chopped off immediately. One more thing, nobody should know about what happened here today” She pointed her index finger right at Jane's face as she yell out a stern warning with her face crushed in anger. “But ma'am, you shouldn't.......” “
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Zayn took her to the car and immediately he drove off without waiting for Gael as he was in too much hurry. He continued to start at Bethany as he drove along the slippery street–This was because the rain had showered earlier. After about fifteen minutes of drive, he arrived at the entrance of the blue ridge manor. He got down from the car and moved to the passenger seat to pick up Bethany, who was still bleeding heavily. He took her to the entrance, before he could press the doorbell, or was immediately slid open as Ms.Sue stood right in front of the door, but when she saw the woman in his arms, she quickly gave way for him to pass. Immediately, she rushed after him to lead him to the guest that she has prepared just some hours before–But she was left speechless when she saw Zayn taking Bethany into the master's bedroom instead of the guest. Zayn wasn't even in the mood to think of anything else right now as all of his attention is only on Bethany. Left in a daze, Ms. Sue turned back
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