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BEING MRS BILLIONAIRE Chapter Ten
Evelyn's POV "Evelyn. It's time to meet your prince charming". Scarlet giggled. It's been six days since I met George Wright. The famous Billionaire. Or, should I say the richest man in Richbouph and the second-richest man in the world? Either way, I am getting engaged to his grandson in a few minutes. The man is sweet and fun to be with despite his age. No wonder he is my grandfather's best friend. They are full of humour. I hope his grandson will be like him. I was still in a trance when Scarlet's loud voice interrupted me. "Are you even listening to me?". She shouted "Why are you yelling?". "The guests are here. It's time". She informed The room door opens and reveals Grace. She was dressed in a lilac sweetheart floor-length sequence gown that was fitted from her chest to her waist and it went free from her hips down to her ankle. The same goes for Scarlet. As for me. I am dressed in a cream colour silk floor-length open-back dress with a full lace long-sleeve.
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The microphone was passed on to James Wright who also gave a speech. While a flute of champagne has been passed to everyone. He started giving his speech. "I want to say, this is joy overflow. I have been waiting for this day to come. Alexander is my only grandson. I am so happy that he has made the right choice tonight. I want you all to raise your flutes and let's toast to them. To Evelyn and Alex". Everyone raises their flute and toast to Evelyn and Alex Alexander was beaming with happiness. Even though he was shocked at the turn of events because he was not expecting that his one-night stand would turn out to be his bride-to-be. However, that was not the case with Evelyn. She was not entirely ok with the whole situation. She felt embarrassed especially the fact that the man she was getting married to happened to be her one-night stand. She felt ashamed of herself. And as everyone was celebrating. She was sad. The engagement was over. They all departed from the stage down t
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It's been seven days since the engagement and Alexander has not been himself. He had travelled out of Richbouph for business and just got back. He hasn't been in contact with Evelyn since then. He thought to give her some time to come around. Alexander liked Evelyn from the very first time he set his eyes on her. Although it was supposed to be a one-night thing. Even at that, he couldn't deny that he felt something for her. Now that they are engaged. He would not back down. He knew the game Evelyn was trying to play with him. And he was very well prepared to play her game with her. He had called her so they could meet. Now, he is waiting for her at a restaurant where they agreed to meet. He made sure to book the restaurant for the whole day just for the two of them. Shortly after, she arrived. A hostess ushered her in and led her to Alex. She was carrying a black handbag and another folder in her other hand. Alexander was stunned knowing fully well that she came prepared. "Hi
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She handed the papers to him and he scribbled his signature on it. And after he was done. He got up and headed out leaving Evelyn behind. He was angry. He was hurt. But then, he turned back, and when he returned to her, he dragged her up and looked into her eyes. "Don't contact me after today. I will see you at the altar in a week. Good day Ms Carter". And he left. Evelyn was shocked at his outburst. She thought they both wanted the same thing. She didn't want to look as if she was happy to be his wife. However, she was jealous that he slept with other women while he turned her down. She never thought he would be this mad. She wondered if he was jealous. Or perhaps he was only acting. But she was not going to back down. Not now, maybe in the future.because one thing is for sure. She was not ready to have kids. _____ "How could you?" Scarlet scowled, looking pissed as she grabbed a can of beer from the fridge walking back to the sitting room. "What do you mean?". Evelyn asked
Last Updated : 2024-09-13BEING MRS BILLIONAIRE Chapter Fourteen
It was a joyful day in Carminton. A few important people have been invited to witness the joyous occasion. States and federal Executives are invited. Some very important noble families were also invited. James Wright's elder brother, John, came from Teriporto together with his family. He came with his Son Isaac who is Alexander's uncle. And also his three grandsons and his wife Flora. Alexander's uncle, Issac is into a local business in Teriporto, but the business is not doing well. John's grandsons are Kenneth, Cane and Mathew. Kenneth is the eldest. He works in a big law firm. He is married and blessed with two children His second grandson, Cane, is a bachelor. An accountant in a company where he works. While his third grandson, who is of the same age as Alexander is a young entrepreneur who is struggling to survive in business. John has been envious of his brother's success and has been a threat to him. Nevertheless. Family is Family after all. James has been keeping Alex
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Evelyn's POV I was led to my suite. My make-up artist was also with us together with my hair stylist Frank. We settled inside the suite. It has three bedrooms. A kitchen and a large living room. My things were taken to the master bedroom where I would be attended to. After I showered. I was cared for. My hair stylist styled my hair and it was good. The makeup artist also did an excellent job. I almost couldn't recognize myself. "Wow, Evelyn, you look stunning". Scarlet complimented while the hair stylist and the make-up artist were beaming. "Your groom-to-be will be breathless dear. You look gorgeous". Lola said and gave me a peck. I was dressed in a light cream bucket-neck dress design that focused on my bodice. The thin waistline was accentuated with a full-fair skirt with pretty flowers and decorations all over it. With a matching shoe. And my diamond necklace with matching earrings. I was good to go. A knock on the door. And Lola walked out to the
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Evelyn's POV Madayaka is a beautiful and glamorous place for our honeymoon. So, I understood why our grandparents sent us there for our honeymoon. What they don't know is that I had an agreement with Alex. So, this honeymoon is just a break from work and nothing else. Our stay in Madayaka was just normal. No intimacy of any sort. We slept in different rooms. However, we go out for breakfast, lunch, and dinner together as a couple that we are. People see us as a perfect couple outside of our suite. But we knew better. Here is our honeymoon routine. Day 1: We arrived at our destination. Madayaka. We checked into a luxurious hotel and our suite. In the afternoon. We enjoyed a leisurely lunch in the hotel's fine restaurant. In the evening. We took a relaxing stroll around the Marina to admire the superyachts and the stunning view of the sea. It was beautiful as we also had dinner in one of the yachts. And so it's how our first day went and we slept in different rooms. No inti
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Evelyn's POV Is this jealousy? This is so interesting. "I..I am so.. so sorry sir and ma'am ". The panicking man apologised. Alice quickly stepped forward to apologise on behalf of Joseph. "I am sorry Mr and Mrs Wright. Please, forgive his manners. He is new here and does not know our rules yet. I will teach him well" "Well, it is nice to meet all of you. I hope we get along" Alex dragged me away before they could reply to me. As he led me inside the two-storey mansion. "What was that for? He was only trying to greet us". I defended "By touching you?". He turned back asking me as he glared at me. I stood still, crossing my arms over my chest, and I raised my brow. "What do you mean by him touching me?". I asked. "Is there something else you have against him?" But instead of replying to me. He turned and walked away. I was left dumbfounded and speechless. Alice came forward and offered to take me to my room so I followed behind her. We reached the second floor and walked
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Evelyn's POV I stepped out of the van. Alex was there to catch me just in time when I nearly fell. Are you doing alright? His face was filled with concern as he asked. "I am alright," I answered. I have no idea if I am okay. I simply do not want to frighten him. I felt sick to my stomach and my entire body started to weaken. Taking in our surroundings, I noticed two cars. Violet's car struck me as recognizable. However, I do not know the second vehicle. I shifted my gaze to Alex. And he was staring at me. "We may have some guests, I believe." He explained it to me, and I nodded. Something about the way I moved felt strange to Alex. So, he gave me his support as he wrapped his hands around my waist leading me inside. "Thanks," I breathed. He knew that something was off, but he decided to let it be. As soon as we entered. I grudgingly rolled my eyes at the person when a familiar scream filled the entire house. "Here comes the best couple in town," Violet exclaimed, swingi
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Evelyn narrated her story to her grandfather who was somehow happy that Evelyn had found her father. She has made his job easier for him. "I want to meet him. I want to set everything right. I wronged him and my late daughter. I want to make things right again". He felt vulnerable before his granddaughter. Evelyn hugged him and patted his back. "It's ok grandfather. I know he will forgive you. And I know that mom will also forgive you". Evelyn cooed and assured her grandfather. "Grandfather. I have a request". She requested. "Anything my dear. Anything". He assured her. "I want my Nana out of Jail. She is innocent". She requested knowing that there was no way her grandfather would refuse her now. He sighed and chuckled. Then, his expression changed to what looked like regret. "I have something to tell you, Evelyn. I discovered a few days ago that my daughter was poisoned by__". He passed as his breathing changed. He started fighting for breath. "Call the doctor". Evelyn
BEING MRS BILLIONAIRE Chapter Thirty Nine
Alexander's POV I watched as my wife listened to her phone conversation. She wasn't saying much, only humming and bobbing her head. The person on the other line was the one doing the talking while she listened. I waited for the endless phone interaction to end, but it looked like it'd just begun. She would look at me from time to time while listening to the one talking from the other end of the phone and I am not liking it one bit. My phone beeps, and I take it out of my pocket. I looked at it, and it was a message from my grandfather. Grandfather: Bring your wife to the hospital. George has something important to tell her. It is urgent. I slid the phone back into my pocket and dragged Evelyn with me. She is still on the phone talking to Magdalene. "Alex, what is it? I'm still talk-" "Your Grandfather wants to talk to you now. And it's important" I cut her off and explained the situation to her. "Oh, that's good news then". She laughed and ended the call. We slid inside
BEING MRS BILLIONAIRE Chapter Thirty Eight
Alexander's POV Last night. I received the most shocking information about my wife's parents' secrets. I couldn't sleep. I thought so much about how I would explain it to her. She will eventually find out about it. But, I should let her know before then. I wouldn't want anything to pull her down. Especially now that our relationship is going well. I got out of bed and sauntered into the bathroom. I brushed my teeth and washed my face. Looking at my reflection in the vanity mirror. I sighed and decided to take a bath. I walked into the walk-in shower and pressed a button. Setting the water temperature to suit my needs. The water rained heavily on me. I decided to sit on the marble bench in the shower room. I replayed the information I got from my private Investigator. "Joel Carter was abducted by George Carter. He was trained and brought up as George Carter's Son. Elizabeth Christine Carter was the only child of George and while she was pregnant with her College sweethear
BEING MRS BILLIONAIRE Chapter Thirty Seven
Alexander and Evelyn headed to the hospital immediately after they landed. They met James Wright, sitting beside his best friend in the executive private room of the hospital. George Carter was sleeping when they got there. Alex and Evelyn greeted his grandfather who welcomed them with love. He wasn't happy to end their beautiful time together. But he knew Evelyn needed to be around her grandfather, who, for some reason, had been chanting her name ever since he was brought to the hospital. "How's he doing?". Alex asked his grandfather. Evelyn stood beside his bed, combing her fingers through her grandfather's silver hair, sobbing. "You don't need to cry, daughter. He will be fine. The doctors had assured us". Said James to his granddaughter-in-law. She couldn't hold it in anymore. George stood up from his chair and gestured for her to come. She strode to him and hugged him, sobbing. "Shhhh. It's ok my dear". He cooed, patting her back as he wrapped his hand around her comf
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Evelyn's POV I looked at my husband and Aldo for answers. There isn't anything they can do. I will have to seek for answer myself. We stepped out of the elevator, and I walked so fast that it looked like I was jogging. Alex strides faster to meet up with me. I got out of the resort and looked towards the hired van that would transport us to the private airport. Then, I saw the man by the van, bringing down our luggage and loading them into the van trunk. I walked closer and when the man locked eyes with me. He gasped. He was amazed. He blinked his eyes there was this look of confusion on his face. Now, I was standing face to face with the man, and I could see from his countenance that he also had questions for me He masked his confession immediately and bowed walking away. "Excuse me". I called. And, he halted his step. He turned back and looked our way. "Yes, ma'am". He replied with a smile. But, I wasn't smiling. Alex stepped by my side, holding my hand. He also wanted to
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Alex woke up to a continuous noisy banging on the door. When he opens his eyes. The doorbell rang. And another banging was heard. He squinted his eyes robbing on it. He looked at Evelyn; she was still sleeping soundly, and he didn't want the noise to wake her up. He got off the bed and walked out of the room shutting the door behind him. He sauntered towards the entrance and after peeping through the hole. He opened the door. Aldo's disturbed face came into view. But, Alex didn't notice it. He was still trying to wake up properly. He walked back inside immediately. He opened the door, not paying Aldo any attention. Aldo walked in and shut the door behind him. "Aldo. What is it that can not wait that you had to wake me up from sleep?". He asked Aldo not glancing at him. "Sir. This is urgent". He said. Alexander, who was trying to drink water in the kitchen cocked his head and looked at Aldo. He dropped down the glass cup of water he was about to consume and asked Aldo. "Urgent
BEING MRS BILLIONAIRE Chapter Thirty Four
Evelyn's POV There is always one person for you. Someone who will cherish and adore you. Someone who will love you no matter how much you wrong them. I hurt Alex with my words but, he forgave me and tried to understand me. I promise myself never to hurt him again. I have also decided to make this relationship work. I want to give us a chance. Alex deserves much more than that. When Alex told me about his late parents. I concluded that we are meant to be. To build a family of our own. Today, we both agreed to visit our parent's grave when we get back to Carminton. I also want him to meet my Nanny. She is like a mother to me. We are at the beach enjoying the sunshine. Alex is surfing. It was amazing. I never knew he could surf. I am wearing a white two-piece bikini, and I lay on the outer bank beach chair. It is a double beach chair for two. It has a very large blue umbrella on top of it preventing the sun from burning me. I put on my dark brown sunglasses watching Alex surfi
BEING MRS BILLIONAIRE Chapter Thirty Three
Alexander's POV I don't know why I had to ask her about her mother. It's like I opened a closed wound. This is not how I plan this holiday for us. I wanted us to get to know ourselves better. I wanted to know her, and I wanted her to know me. I have no intention of hurting her. But, it seems that is what I am doing right now. We are now lying in bed. Evelyn has been crying ever since I mentioned her mother. However, she stopped crying when we got back inside. But, the silence is eating me up. "My father and my mother were killed in a car accident". I found myself telling her about my parents, whom I never got to know. She adjusted her position in bed. She rested her back on the headboard sitting beside me and holding my hand. I smiled at that simple gesture of hers. But then, I continued. "I never knew them. I only have their pictures and whenever I have something to say to them. I just picked up their picture and I talked to them believing they could hear me". I said to he
