Second Lead Novels & Stories

His hands fisted as determination flashed before his eyes and the smirk of his mouth only confirmed his obsession in gaining power and reaching the top. “That's great Kane. Am glad you finally got the deal.” And, suddenly the image of the positive pregnancy test made Madeline's smile drop instantly. She knew she didn't have the courage right now to bring about the subject of the pregnancy test not until she was sure and she was going to find out tomorrow when she visits the gynecologist.

Amaliah suddenly looked paler than she was before. "Yes, he is. Caesar Masterson, only son of the now deceased Henry Masterson, former owner and founder of Skyline Corporation. Something wrong?" "Don't send an application on my behalf. Whatever you do, do not send a job application to Skyline Corporation on my behalf. Do you understand, Sheila?" "Amaliah? I don't understand. What's happening? This is the perfect job for you!” “You don’t understand anything sheila. You understand nothing.” “Okay, well can you give me an explanation then? I’m trying as hard as I can to help you, Amaliah because you’re a sister and I love you. But it feels like you’re intentionally frustrating my efforts.”

Thomas Lloyd was Eric's nemesis. When I married Eric, the Johnson family's tech company was just a small startup with a handful of employees. However, in just two years, he launched a groundbreaking product that swept the nation, catapulting him to success. The company quickly grew, went public, and became a leading tech giant. It was not until a few years ago that Thomas' company emerged, becoming Eric's fiercest rival. That's when I found out that the revolutionary product was actually a collaboration between Eric and Thomas, but Eric had rushed to patent it first. After that, Thomas left the country and vanished.

At this point, I could do anything to save my mum. "I'm sorry little mutt, we can't take any chances. She is a threat and she has to be killed." He answered me looking at me without any ounce of remorse. Suddenly, I was infuriated. "So because she almost killed two of your guards, you want to kill her? Shouldn't you be ashamed of that? A sick old woman could do that to two of your warriors? Doesn't that speak volumes about your leadership? If you can't train your pack well such that an old woman could do this.

he reassured them. None of them looked convinced, but they wouldn't push it because he was the alpha. At least Dallas and Jagger wouldn't. Francesca, on the other hand, had no problem speaking her mind when she felt strongly about something. That's what made her a great Second. Ray knew that if he didn't tell them about Leah now, Francesca would drag it out of him sooner or later. She looked at Ray with a frown and a raised eyebrow, silently telling him that he was full of shit.

Kelly looked at Stephen held out her hand "Nice to meet you Mr Anderson. I'm sorry for your loss. I have read about your brothers case in the paper. I believe there are no leads in his case" "Thank you Doctor Michaels sadly no new leads about Michaels case this is a difficult time." Before Stephen could continue any further a roar was heard. "YOU!!!!"

They were ready to jump in and defend her. The phone rang, and it was my brother, Clement Payne. I was preparing for a meeting to finalize the celebrity endorsement for the company's New Year product line. His angry voice came through the phone. "You're useless. You can't even keep your own husband, and now you're blaming Crystal? You've been hiding your hideous self pretty well, but as soon as the opportunity arises, you just can't help making a fool of yourself." My secretary, standing beside me, looked like she wanted to disappear, but I ignored her and circled the main points of the meeting with my pen, speaking casually into the phone.

Eventually, they quieted down. “Now, their first order of business, is to pick the people who will be leading this pack along side them.” He said. He was talking about us picking our gamma and beta. Luckily for us, we had already made that decision long ago. “Our decisions have been made already.” Kiara looked at me, asking me for the permission to speak. I gave her the go ahead. “And our decision is that the previous gamma, Andrea will be retain her role and be reinstated as gamma because there's no ther person we'd have by our side. And for beta, we have my best friend, Diane and her mate, Seth for replacing Jackson.”

“Agreed. I’ll lead the first wave with you, Anton. We’ll need strong fighters and leaders in the front to keep the momentum going. They’ll be watching us to know how to continue.” “That is exactly where I have you,” Anton said, bringing a paper to the front. “Finn will also be leading, along with Toga, the tiger prince.” Anton nodded toward the dark-skinned man next to him. “And his sister, Asta.” I perked up, hearing her name, and I looked over at Toga. His silver eyes seemed indifferent but were resting on me. “Where will she be?” Toga asked. “Allissa will be leading the second wave with Ivan.” Anton glanced up at his brother with a slight nod. “It’s your job to do a clean sweep. Kill any