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Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Sad
Vanessa's heart pounded in her chest as she turned to face him. For a moment, the world around her seemed to blur, leaving only the familiar, kind face of Riccardo's grandfather in focus. He looked older than she remembered, but his warm eyes and gentle smile were the same."Grandpa," Vanessa breathed, her voice barely above a whisper.He took a few steps closer, his cane tapping lightly on the ground. "Vanessa, my dear," he said, his voice filled with affection. "It’s been too long."Vanessa swallowed hard, fighting back the urge to cry. "I didn’t expect to see you here," she said, her voice wavering. "How have you been?""I could ask you the same," he replied, his eyes searching her face. "But first, come here. Let me take a good look at you."Without hesitation, Vanessa closed the distance between them, feeling a lump in her throat as he gently placed his hand on her shoulder. "You’ve always been like a granddaughter to me," he said softly. "And I’ve missed you.""I’ve missed you t
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back New Character
The cool evening air of New York City welcomed Juliet as she walked down the airplane stairs. Despite her mixed emotions, her steps were steady, echoing against the ground beneath her. She took a deep breath, allowing the city's lively spirit to fill her, as she prepared for the challenges ahead. She continued forward.It's been five years since some tragic events made her leave the country.But now she was back, and she planned to stay here after the burial of her father.She didn't plan on leaving sadly this time around. She'll fight for her happiness, whatever it takes after all, she had nothing else to loose. All her loved ones were already gone."You're the driver right?" She asked a middle aged man, as she stood in front of the black car. She recognized it as the one she booked online."Yes Ma'am" he nodded. "Let me help you with your bag" he walked over to her side as he put her luggages inside the boot of the car. The cool air was still hitting her across her face gently.She
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Cold Gaze
As Juliet pushed the door open, her gaze fell upon a terrifying scene, a man, his hands wrapped around the lifeless legs of a woman, shoving her body beneath the bed. The grim scene left little doubt, he had taken her life and was now attempting to conceal the evidence.His head snapped up, eyes locking onto Juliet's and she found herself face to face with a cold, merciless expression that seemed to freeze the blood in her veins. Panicked, she spun around, desperate to escape the horror she had just witnessed. She needed to flee this room, to leave behind any trace of the nightmare unfolding before her.Before she could reach the safety of the doorway, a strong hand grasped her arm roughly, jerking her backwards. The door slammed shut with a resounding thud, and her back collided with the solid wood, forcing the breath from her lungs. His arms rose, caging her between his muscular forearms that pinned her against the unyielding surface.His eyes, filled with a darkness that made her s
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Awake
Leila's eyes fluttered open slowly, the remnants of her dream, still clinging onto her consciousness. She felt disoriented, her surroundings seemed Blur.But as her vision cleared, the stark reality of her situation came crashing down around her like a tidal wave. She wasn't in her room, she was in a hospital bed, surrounded by sterile white walls and the quiet hum of medical equipment.Panic surged through her, making her heart race in her chest as she struggled to make sense out of what was happening.How had she ended up here? And more importantly, was she okay?"I'll go get the doctor," a voice broke through her thoughts, drawing Leila's attention to the figure standing by her bedside. It was a nurse, she realized, her voice calm and reassuring despite the urgency in her tone.Leila nodded weakly, her throat dry and scratchy as she tried to form words. "Thank you," she managed to croak out, her voice barely above a whisper.With a gentle smile, the nurse disappeared from view, lea
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Between Walls
Vanessa walked into her company, with Lily beside her. She was dressed in a blue cooperate gown and a pair of black heels. The sound of her heels resounding as she made her way towards the elevator that led to her office. As she passed by, her workers kept greeting and complimenting her, and she replied with a slight nod of her head."Good morning, Ms. Rodriguez.""Welcome, Ms. Rodriguez.""You look stunning, Ma."Vanessa smiled at all their greetings. "Thank you." She replied with a small smile. Standing in front of the elevator, she pressed the button and waited for it patiently."Ms. Rodriguez. I just received a mail from the office of Mr. Carter." Lily informed.Just then, the elevator doors swung open, and they both walked in."They informed me that Mr. Carter had just passed away, and you are being invited for the burial, which is being held tomorrow." Vanessa's eyes widened, her breath catching in her throat as the unexpected news hit her. She felt her heart skip a beat, her
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Cemetery
Tears rolled down uncontrollable from Leila's cheek as the reality of her situation dawned on her.Her grandmother was dead. Her friend was alive but now deaf. She'll never let the ROYALS go scout free after ruining her family like this! Her once peaceful life had suddenly turned to a tragedy overnight.She stared up at Hayley and tears were rolling down her cheeks too as she sobbed. Leila brought her hands towards Hayley's face and began wiping her tears away."Don't Cry, Alright." She coaxed, but more tears slipped down her own eyes, knowing her friend coudn't hear her.But she made up her mind not to keep crying. The ROYALS weren't crying when they ruined her life like this. And Crying wasn't going to help her or Hayley recover from the damage they've cost them.She couldn't help but wonder what would have been their faith if Lucas hadn't found them.She suddenly removed her hands from Hayley's own, and she wiped her tears away with the back of her palm. She then stood up with det
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Get Married
Three Days LaterLeila stood in front of Hayley's ward as she recalled her conversation with Lucas.FLASHBACK "What do you mean by that?" Leila asked, confusion etched on the features of her face."I believe that you fully understood what I meant," Lucas shrugged his shoulders like it was no big deal. Leila stared at him in surprise. Well, what did she expect? After saving her life and paying for her hospital bills, she didn't expect him to let her go freely. If you're wondering how she knew, she had asked a nurse the previous day, and she said it was Lucas that brought her here and also paid for all the expenses, including the emergency surgery. "He must really have a lot of money to be able to afford all these," Leila thought inwardly."I'm talking to you," Lucas said as he waved his hand in front of Leila's face, and she blinked her eyes before facing him."Huh!, What did you say?" She asked"Take your time and think about my proposal; I'll be waiting for your response," he sai
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Hearing Aid
Leila heart thumped loudly against her ribcage as she dashed out of Hayley's room. Her mind swirling with worry as she frantically searched around the Hallway for her. Before she could fully make her way out of the hallway. She came face to face with Hayley and a nurse. Relief washed over her like a wave.The tension that had gripped Leila earlier released in a rush as she exhaled deeply. She let out the breath she didn't know she had been holding. She had not realized how tightly she had been holding on until that moment."You're here," Leila muttered, her voice barely above a whisper, her words carrying the weight of her apprehension.The nurse nodded her head gently, acknowledging their unexpected encounter. Her Calm demeanor provided a sense of calm for Leila. Her presence reassured her that her friend was safe, admist the Chaos of her swirling emotions."Yes. She wanted to take a stroll." The nurse replied, her tone professional, yet tinged with a hint of concern, as she gestured
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Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Back in Spain
The flight felt never ending, but Vanessa let out a sigh of relief as the plane finally touched down in Spain. She adjusted her grip on her children, Emma and Ethan, as they descended the stairs. The warm Spanish sun kissed her skin, a welcome change from the chill of America. Lily had already disappeared to fetch their bags, and Diego excused himself to retrieve the car they would be using.Vanessa’s feet felt heavy against the tarmac, exhaustion creeping into her every move. Her twins clung to her sides, their little hands gripping hers tightly. “We’re finally here,” she murmured, offering them a small smile. The kids, though weary, perked up at her words, their excitement bubbling beneath the surface.A few moments later, Lily returned, with their luggage, her cheeks were flushed from the effort, but her grin didn’t waver. Not long after, the smooth hum of an approaching engine drew their attention. A sleek black Lamborghini Urus rolled up to the curb, its glossy exterior catchin
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Sending Her Kids Away
TWO WEEKS LATER Vanessa sat quietly in the back of the sleek black van, her twins, Ethan and Emma, nestled on either side of her. The hum of the engine filled the air as Diego focused on the road ahead, his hands steady on the wheel. Lily sat in the passenger seat, flipping through her phone, occasionally glancing at the GPS. The van glided down the highway, and the gentle rhythm of the tires on the pavement seemed to mirror the steady thud of Vanessa’s heart.Emma leaned against her mother, her little fingers dancing across the screen of her tablet. "Mommy," she asked without looking up, "are you just dropping us off at the airport?"Vanessa reached out, smoothing Emma’s soft curls. "No, baby," she said gently. "We’re going to Grandma’s house first. I’ll take you and Ethan all the way there. I want to make sure you’re safe with her."Ethan, sitting on her other side, looked up from the book he was pretending to read. His lips pressed into a small pout. "Does that mean we won’t see y
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Idle
Dressed in a blue floral gown, Juliet stood on the balcony, letting the morning breeze brush against her face. The scent of blooming flowers mixed with the faint aroma of fresh coffee from the kitchen below. She leaned on the railing, her fingers tracing its cold, smooth surface as she gazed at the quiet street below. The world seemed peaceful, yet her thoughts were far from calm.A soft noise behind her made her turn slightly, but before she could react, a light tap on her shoulder made her jump. She spun around, her hand flying to her chest. Romeo was dressed in a cooperate outfit, obviously getting ready for the day's job."Oh my gosh, Romeo! Stop sneaking up on me like that!" she exclaimed, her voice breathy from the scare.Romeo smirked, his brown eyes twinkling with amusement. "You should have gotten used to it by now," he said, crossing his arms casually.Juliet rolled her eyes and let out an annoyed groan. "Whatever," she muttered, brushing her hair out of her face. She straig
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Beyond The Chaos
Thirty minutes later, Leila sat on the couch in the living room, flipping through channels on the TV. A light comedy show played in the background, but she wasn’t really paying attention. Her mind kept wandering to Lucas and how his day might have gone. She glanced at the clock on the wall, wondering when he’d get home.Just then, the sound of a car pulling into the driveway caught her attention. Her heart skipped a beat, and she quickly stood up, smoothing down her top and brushing invisible dust off her pants. She wanted to look put together when he walked in, even though she knew Lucas didn’t care much about appearances.As the familiar sound of the car door shutting reached her ears, Leila moved to the front door. She opened it just as Lucas approached, his steps steady and his suit jacket draped over one arm.“Good evening,” she greeted him warmly, her smile lighting up her face.“Evening, Leila,” Lucas replied with a soft smile of his own, leaning in to press a gentle kiss to he
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back One Last Clue
Vanessa decided to step out of her hotel room after ensuring her tasks for the day were completed. She took a deep breath, smoothing down the hem of her blouse as she walked toward the door. It was quiet in the hallway, the faint hum of the hotel’s central air conditioning the only sound. Vanessa twisted the doorknob and opened the door, only to find Diego standing there, his tall figure a calm but imposing presence.“Diego,” she said softly, her voice steady. She wasn’t surprised to see him; his unwavering dedication to her safety had become a comforting constant.“Ma’am,” Diego acknowledged, giving her a small nod. His sharp eyes scanned the hallway even as he stood still, his stance radiating readiness.“Thank you,” Vanessa said, her words carrying more weight than she let on. She knew Diego wouldn’t take any chances after everything that had happened. His vigilance meant more to her than she could express.Diego’s lips twitched into the barest hint of a smile. “Just doing my job.”
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Possibilities
Vanessa walked down the hallway, her hand lightly brushing against the wall as she made her way to Ethan and Emma’s room. The house was calm, with only the faint hum of the air conditioner breaking the silence.Stopping at their door, she pushed it open carefully, making sure not to make much noise. The soft morning sunlight streamed through the curtains, lighting up the room in a warm glow. Ethan was already sitting up in bed, his hair messy, while Emma was still asleep, clutching her stuffed bunny close.“Morning, Mommy,” Ethan mumbled, rubbing his eyes and yawning.“Good morning, sweetheart,” Vanessa whispered as she stepped inside. She reached over to smooth his hair down, her fingers running gently through the tangles. “Did you sleep okay?”He nodded with another yawn. “Yeah. Is it time for breakfast?”“Almost,” Vanessa said with a smile. She glanced over at Emma, who stirred a little under the covers but stayed asleep. “Why don’t you get dressed first? I made something special.”
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Take Care
Vanessa rubbed her temples as she walked down the hallway towards her bedroom. The week's exhaustion weighed heavily on her shoulders. It wasn’t just work or the endless tasks waiting for her, it felt like the universe was piling one problem on top of another, daring her to collapse. But she refused to let it win. Not tonight. She would push through, like she has always done.Once inside her room, she kicked off her shoes and sank onto the edge of her bed, the mattress dipping under her weight. The soft glow of the bedside lamp cast a warm light on the familiar space. She grabbed her phone from the nightstand and hesitated for a moment, her thumb hovering over Riccardo’s name in her messages. They’d already discussed the case earlier, but something gnawed at her. She needed to be sure he was on it.Taking a deep breath, she typed out a short message.'Just checking in on the case. Have there been any updates?' She typed.Her finger tapped send before she could second-guess herself. Th
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back Uncertainty
Vanessa guided Ethan and Emma towards their room. The twins were tired but reluctant to call it a day, dragging their feet with playful resistance.“Mommy, just a few more minutes?” Ethan pleaded, clutching his well-loved stuffed lion tightly against his chest.Vanessa crouched to his level, brushing a strand of his messy hair out of his eyes. “You’ve had such a busy day, Ethan. Your body needs sleep so you can grow big and strong.”Emma, holding her blanket like a cape, sighed dramatically as she climbed onto the bed. “But Uncle Riccardo’s still here,” she mumbled, pouting.From the doorway, Riccardo’s warm chuckle filled the room. He leaned casually against the frame, his dark eyes soft as he watched them. “Even I have to go home and sleep, Emma. But I’ll see you both tomorrow, okay?”Ethan squinted at him, his voice sleepy but hopeful. “Promise?”“I promise,” Riccardo replied with a small nod.Vanessa pulled the covers up over her children, tucking them in snugly. She kissed Ethan’
Billionaire's Regret: Chasing His Ex Wife Back A Little Longer
Vanessa stirred the pot of pasta sauce, the aroma of tomatoes and garlic filling the small kitchen. She glanced at the table where the kids’ plates were already set, each one decorated with colorful napkins to keep things cheerful. She’d decided to make something simple but comforting, a meal everyone could enjoy together.Behind her, Emma and Ethan were busy with their coloring books, occasionally arguing over which colors to use. Riccardo sat on the couch, watching them with a relaxed expression, his tie loosened slightly.Vanessa stepped out of the kitchen and called out, “Riccardo, could you keep an eye on the kids? I need to make a quick call.”He nodded. “Of course.”Vanessa smiled gratefully and slipped into the bedroom to grab her phone. She scrolled through her contacts and tapped on Emily’s name first. Riccardo had repaired her phone for her earlier and given it back to her.The phone rang twice before Emily picked up. “Ms. Rodriguez?”“Emily, how are you? Are you nearby?”“
