Semua Bab A Drunken Night With My Ex-Husband Boss: Bab 91 - Bab 96

raging stormCaroline’s POVIt's been a few days since Xavier had found my hidden place. The day my carefully mapped out life crumbled in ashes.I could hardly sleep a wink since that day, not out of fear,No, I have already come to terms with the fear that had settled deep in my bones long ago, but it was from the sheer confusion of all that had happened.He left.Just like that,The exchange continued to replay in my mind every passing minute. It was so easy, and without any form of fight or struggles, he had agreed for once to let me be.But not after accepting his condition,Because the next morning, the quiet little ghost town I had come to call home was no longer mine.Black SUVs had rolled in during the early hours, blending awkwardly into the rural and local surroundings of the town. Men in suits stationed could be found on various strategic points, all looking relaxed and trying to blend in with the locals, but it was so obvious that these were the men Xavier talked about.Bu

Second summitXavier’s POVTwo weeks later,The letters had circulated, all the channels in the world boomed with one news headline. “The second world summit”It was the first ever recorded second summit, to have ever been called in the space of three months.The renovated secretariat hadn’t been this full from the last summits that have been held here.Gold chandeliers hung low, casting fractured reflections on the mirrored marble floor. Guards in black stood at attention at every corner of the room. The banners of all the twelve ruling families fluttered behind the obsidian podium, Moretti, Lennox, Gallaghers... and, of course, the most powerful and the rolling family, the Johnson crest hung above them all.Yet, despite the grandeur of the hall, and the tight packed security, the air was heavy.Suffocating.It was an emergency two week summon of all the families and important dignitaries in the world. an act unheard of. And this time it was not just a secret meeting like usual…th

Shattering Realizations Xavier’s POV The hospital walls were too white, the familiar scent of the beeping machines and heavy detox scent hung heavily in the air. Around me was too silent, well, except the chaos that was running free inside me. Like a caged storm wanting to let go. I paced the cold floor outside the ICU, my hands clenched, and my mind wandered from one scenario to another of how everything was supposed to play out. I had pictured Elijah, denying the evidence. Hence, I brought and prepared contingency plans in case it goes south. I had envisioned Joeline's family trying to plead on her behalf, and I had five pages of the do and don't of my family crammed throughout the night. Pointing out her sins and making it difficult for even a god to save her. Security was placed at strategic places surrounding the secretariat. Even extending to the neighboring cities and towns. I wouldn't want the mistake of the last summits to repeat itself. I had even prepared for the var