Romans & histoires Billionaire's Regret: Heiress's Return

“I absolutely did not.” “Liar.” “I merely…calculated incorrectly.” She burst into laughter. “There it is.” “What?” “Your billionaire ego.” “My ego is perfectly reasonable.” She folded her arms dramatically. “The man who controls multinational companies can’t throw a ring?” “I was distracted.” “By what?” “You.” Her cheeks flushed. “You flirt shamelessly.” “Only with one woman.” She looked away, smiling. Sometimes, Daniel realized, happiness wasn’t loud. It wasn’t private jets. Or luxury hotels.

He was old enough to understand that. “Okay,” he muttered and exhaled heavily before shutting his eyes. ~ Bryan stared at his breakfast as different thoughts kept popping into his head. All he wants to do is talk to Alessa. He has questions, lots of questions. How did she manage to survive while carrying twins? How did she become so rich when all she did was beg on the street for food? “Billionaire’s ex-wife returns after six years with twins and he couldn't get his eyes off her. Is the billionaire having regrets?” A voice said.

And she cannot survive that. Tears slide down her cheeks in silence. Her arms ache with ghost-weight. Her body aches with the absence of her baby. Every instinct is screaming at her to return. But she remembers Luca’s face. His cage. His chains. And she keeps moving. ⸻ By morning, the world explodes. DE ROSSI HEIR CANCELS WEDDING — ADMITS SECRET CHILD — STOCKS PLUMMET SCANDAL OF THE CENTURY BILLIONAIRE CHOOSES LOVE OVER DYNASTY

I rolled my eyes at him, shaking my head with a smile. When we arrived at The Regency, the Grand Ballroom was already filled with elegantly dressed guests. Crystal chandeliers sparkled overhead, and champagne flowed freely. A string quartet played softly in the corner while waiters circulated with hors d'oeuvres. The moment I walked in, heads turned. I could feel eyes on me, hear the whispers. Emily Kings. The billionaire heiress, the woman who inherited and manages a multi-billion-dollar empire. "Ms. Kings!" Robert Chen, the CEO of Stellar Technologies, rushed over with his hand extended. "Thank you so much for coming. You honor us with your presence."

“Not bad, actually. Turns out, being best friends with a billionaire heiress comes with perks — You get the VIP treatment Private room, personal nurse, food that doesn’t taste like cardboard… I could get used to it.” She gasps in mock offense. “Excuse me? You could get used to it? I’m the billionaire heiress here. You just freeload off my status!” “Uh-huh,” I tease, bumping her shoulder. “Says the woman who used my N*****x account for three years.” “It was one time!” she protests immediately. “Three years, Lilly.” She rolls her eyes. “Details, details.” I laugh, shaking my head. “You know, you’ve got this icy heiress image to maintain. If people ever heard you whining about expired snacks or

However, he decided to keep calm and asked Williams,“ Now that you discover she's with your child, what do you intend to do?” “Sir, I need her back as my wife,” Williams announced. “Interesting,” Derrick muttered and dropped his legs to the ground and rested his hands on the office table, and sighed. “ Are you aware that she's no longer in your class?” “Hmm… sorry sir, what do you mean?” Williams was lost. Derrick heavily sighed before he relaxed his back against the executive office chair. “Hailey is now a billionaire who mingles with many handsome young men out there who own hundreds of expensive cars. So, tell me, how do you intend to win her heart despite her wealth?”

“Is this because of Maddie? Are you doing all of this because of her?” I stared into her amber eyes intently as my palm calloused and I bobbed my head in affirmation. “Yes, I am doing all of this because of her. Maddie is back and she is back for good, she was the one who broke my heart and she is here to mend it back for good” “Maddie!” My mum and grandfather exclaimed at the same time. “Yes, you heard right, she is back for good. Then, you forced me into marriage because I was powerless, and now that I have become the richest billionaire in New York City! I would do whatever I want and without giving a damn about your opinions”

She looked around, trying to get her bearings. “Your big guest,” Lenny replied tersely. “Apparently, it's bigger news than we thought. The lost billionaire returned. And, of course, the fact that he has a mystery woman.” Lenny fixed her with his stare. He knew it was her, and he wasn't happy about it. “Lenny, I can explain--” “You don't have to. At least I know why he chose this hotel now.” Lenny crossed his arms. “I'm sorry. I promise that it won't affect my work and--”

Shawna wonders aloud. I shrug. “Her family is the twelfth richest in the world, Shawna. It’s not a big deal.” Iyanu wears those titles of hers too much—hottest girl, and heir to the wealthiest family. It’s at times like this that I feel the urge to brag subtly despite myself. “Plus, it’s not like I’m bragging about the fact that my maternal lineage are made of lucrative marionettes, and my paternal lineage owned one of the most lucrative businesses,” I spurt out with confidence, “nor am I bragging that I’m the first daughter of the number one most wealthy living person in the world, and I have a share in the number one biggest company ever known.”