All Chapters of Second Chance, Too Good to be true: Chapter 41 - Chapter 50
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Chapter 41
Carson stared at his grandpa and was so confused. He has never been more confused. 'If I tell him she is just a client, Grandpa that I know will never let it be just that. And I can't just say she is a friend, I mean what kind of friend will make me strike a deal with him? Not just a friend, a female friend at that'"Well, she's just a client" Grandpa Walters burst into laughter. "Carson, wait a minute. Do you think I am a child, I gave birth to your father in case you have forgotten". Grandpa Walters said with a hint of mockery. He knows Carson like he knew the back of his hand. Carson would never do this much for just a client. In fact, aside from winning the clients case, there was nothing more he does with any client."I am not lying to you Grandpa, I know you are never gonna believe me, but you need to believe me on this one. Lydia is just a client that really needs help with a Job, and I am doing this for her because it's surely going to help my case in court Grandpa". Carson
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Chapter 42
On Carson's way home, what his grandfather said kept troubling him, so he decided to give his best friend a call. Nick was the only one he could speak to right now. The man might have the best idea to give to him.“Damn it” he spat out as he reasoned, if he had known, he wouldn't have made the deal in the first place. At first, he suspected it was about marriage, but his grandfather had taken it to another level by giving him a time frame. He surely would have to think twice before giving his grandfather a call“Hey man, I really need your help. I am losing my mind, we need to see, Nick” Carson rushed his words in a worried tone that caused Nick to pause his steps. “What could make the almighty Barr. Carson Walters worried?” Nick asked with Surprise, making Carson roll his eyes. He was definitely not mighty, alright.“I'm in need of a wife before the end of the year, Nick. I have to be someone's husband and someone has to be my wife. And I don't have a say in it. So, I need you to c
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Chapter 43
Grandpa Walters was sitting in the living room watching Sports with a glass of wine in his hand. His mind suddenly drifted to the Deal he had with Carson earlier on. He believes there is no way out for Carson on this one.He wondered why Carson didn't want to get married and how long he planning to continue like this. Gary is just a little boy and he definitely needs a mother's love and Care. Aside from that, the man needs someone to love too. But, it seems Carson doesn't care. He has tried talking to Carson Calmly, he even helped get Carson on different blind dates but he seems not to be serious with any of them.If not that he heard the news of how he met with women, he would have thought Carson is gay. This is not difficult to believe but then, he always had his cock in one girl or the other. He wasn't just ready to settle. But he will nowGrandpa Walters wants to believe he was left with no choice but to take this drastic decision. He was looking forward to a day like this when h
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Chapter 44
Lydia woke up very early, she couldn't even sleep very well because she was so happy to resume her new job. Suddenly, her mind drifted to how she has been struggling to look for a job for a long time and how George has made her name circled around different companies blacklisted. She was so happy with the way her life was going. She now has her peace. Her daughter was with her, not just with her but also in school. Carson has really helped her a lot, and she will be willing to do anything to help him. She thought of the favor Mr. Carson was talking about, what is it Mr. Carson really needed as a favor? Well, whatever it is I am willing to assist him. He has done more than enough for me.Suddenly, the alarm clock rang. It was 6 a.m. already. It was her first day at work. She wouldn't want to be late, she wanted to set a good example. She remembered what Mr. Carson always says, First impressions matter a lot. She stood up quickly and rushed into the bathroom. She picked some of the bea
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Chapter 45
After a busy day at the office, Carson decided to pay Nick a visit to the hospital. When Carson got to the hospital, he was told that Dr. Nick was in the theatre so he had to wait since it was an emergency. He decided to wait because he really was disturbed by his grandfather's request. He needed to know if his decision was something he could push through and his friend was the only one who could help him out. “Our soon-to-be groom, the groom without a bride. I am so happy you are about to be a real Man.” Nick laughed, teasing Carson as he walked over to shake hands with his friend. Carson, on the other hand, wasn't finding it funny, he was gazing at Nick, not knowing whether to laugh about it or not. Nick didn't relent, he kept saying he was ready to be the best man. “I will stand by you all the way, you can't remain a bachelor all the days of your life. Hot, cute barrister Carson. I think I support Grandpa Tony on this one. So be strong, you are about to become a man” Nick said a
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Chapter 46
“Thank you very much for coming Mr. Alex, we will be fixing another appointment for surveying the project. I hope we will be awarded the contract because I can't wait to start working with you and your team. I know we will make a good force together," George said while walking out of the boardroom.Hahaha, “I agree with you, Mr. George. I like how your team handled their presentation, giving us the confidence that we are in good hands” Mr. Alex said, shaking hands with George. After George had bid Mr. Alex and his team goodbye, he walked straight to his office with a smiling face and a few dancing steps. He was so happy the presentation was a success because this is one of the biggest contracts he has applied for all his years working. A deal worth billions of Naira. When he got to his office, he thought of what he could use for celebrating this Joy. We walked directly to his shelf where his drinks were kept, after making different choices, he finally picked up a bottle of wine to
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Chapter 47
Lydia was sitting in her office attending to some files the CEO had given to her to complete before the day runs out. She didn't mind it at all, as she had all the energy to do all that. She was really happy at the way her life was now going, and that's all thanks to Carson.She is glad that George will not be able to toss her about, he won't call her Jobless, a Liability, or Useless. She won't be mocked by people anymore, especially her so-called ex-best friend, she has gained more strength from within.She had Carson to thank for all of these. She wouldn't have been here without the help of Carson, maybe she would have been long dead. She thought of how and what to repay him with, even as she tried to work on the project before her. Even after she had intended to take her life. Carson is giving her a reason to live again, Carson is giving her a second chance in life. He stands to motivate her on how she will achieve so much and never settle for Less.All she has to do now is try to
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Chapter 48
“Sir!” Lydia quickly straightened herself as she watched her new CEO stepped into the office. “Lydia” Mr. Ray called as he walked over to her table. He sat down before gesturing for her to sit down as well. Lydia walked over to her chair and sat there, She kept staring at the man to detect if he overheard her conversation. She couldn't help but blame George for calling her at the wrong time.“Mr Ray, I'm so sorry, I'm almost done with the project. I just need to add a few more things. I'll send it to your office immediately I am through with it” Ray only nodded as he continued to watch her, wondering who it was she was discussing with. He had come to see Lydia to be a very calm and accommodating lady, so he wondered why and who she was telling to go to hell.As much as he didn't want to pry, he couldn't help but ask,“Are you having an argument with someone, Lydia?” Lydia froze in her seat, he heard her. She swallowed and, slowly, a smile broke out on her face, “Sir, that… that w
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Chapter 49
Carson paused when he saw the two crying in each other's arms, with Ma'am Anny standing not too far from them. He wanted to ask what was going on, but instead, Ma'am Anny signaled him to keep calm.He walked over to where she stood and asked in a whisper, “What's going on?”“The mother and daughter are having their moment. It's nothing to worry about, Ma'am, Anny replied with a smile. She was glad that Khloé choose them over her father. She may not have met George, but the news she heard about the man didn't sit well with her. She is more than happy that Lydia is standing up for herself.Carson stood there watching them until Lydia finally pulled away from her daughter's embrace. They were both surprised to see Carson home already.“You're back” Lydia breathed out while Khloé ran to hug himBefore he could even say a word, Khloé already began to narrate to him all that happened to Gary in school. Carson frowned when he heard all that Khloé had said, Gary got hurt in school? No one c
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Chapter 50
“Thank you for today. I'll call you when I have an information for you” Marian said to Amelia who was sitting in the driver's seat. They had both gone out together for some fun time, forgetting the time. “Don't let Carson know that we both know each other. I have my plans, but I'll still need your eyes and ears in that house, especially when that bitch is there”“Yes, I know what to do” Marian replied, a smile spread on her lips. Amelia moved closer to give her a hug before she came down from the car. Marian waited for Amelia to drive off before she turned to the gate, the smile on her face immediately dropped. She hates Amelia so much, but just has to endure, so Amelia can help her erase Lydia from the equation. Amelia kept spending on her and taking her places she had never been before. Today, she had followed her to shoot a movie. She was so happy that she didn't even take note of the time or remember anything else. Amelia introduced her to so many actors and actresses that she
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