chapter 162 enMr. Hendra’s plan.The ticking of the clock continued to run when it looked more closely. The clock showed 21.05 WIB. Mr. Hendra was sitting in the living room. His eyes closed and the incident that afternoon, when Lexi came to his workplace, replayed in his memory.The middle-aged man didn't feel afraid of Lexi, but he felt threatened. If Lexi got the evidence, not only would he lose his good name, but he would also lose the company and the image he had built so far.In fact, Cassandra's mission to get Lexi has failed. Recently, it wasn't Lexi who often came to the house, but she saw Ronald, who somehow suddenly became close to his daughter. Mr. Hendra shook his head, sometimes annoyed with his daughter. Sometimes he didn't help at all in this matter.Mr. Hendra rubbed his face roughly, after arguing all day today. He had already decided to take the next step. Lexi Ricardo, that young man if indeed he couldn't tame. wasn't it better to be removed?The man's cunning b
Chapter 163 enoh no !!!Ronald was sitting behind the wheel. he focused on driving the car to Mr. Hendra’s house. Many questions flashed through his mind. What was the reason Mr. Hendra told him to come this time? was there some urgent work or is he angry with him for being close to Cassandra?Lexi's trusted man increased the speed of his car. However, he was impatient and wanted to know why the father of the woman he loved asked him to come.After 20 minutes of driving, of course it was faster than the time he usually used to come to Cassandra's house. Ronald stopped his car in the yard of Mr. Hendra. Then he got out of the car and walked out onto the verandah where Mr. Hendra was waiting for him."Good evening Mr. Hendra. Sorry for making you wait so long,” Ronald said , glancing at the watch on his wrist, which showed that it was almost ten in the evening."Good night. sit down Ronald," Mr. Hendra asked. He looked at the face of the young man in front of him.Ronald nodded, then
Chapter 164 enDifficult choice!!"Honey," Jessica called Lexi who had just come out of the bathroom."Yes honey, what's wrong?" she asked. The man walked to the balcony, approached his wife who had been sitting there.“Is Mr Kardi staying here? Just now I saw a car coming out of the Garage who was driving it?” Jessica, who had been suspicious lately, asked. usually bad dreams were in line with bad feelings, like something was going to happen."No, Mr Kardi returned home with his motorbike," Lexi said. this afternoon, Mr Kardi had already said he was going home."Then who's out at night?" Jessica's eyes met Lexi's vision. "Is Ronald staying here?" the woman asked ."Yes, it seems Ronald came out by car," Lexi said casually“It's a shame you don't want to follow him. I'm very suspicious of Ronald. I don't know, I feel that something is wrong with your confidant," Jessica said , all of Ronald's movements so far had been under her question.Lexi quickly reached for his cell phone. Then
Chapter 165 enindecisive.Lexi had been sitting in the living room for three minutes, she deliberately turned off the light. He was sitting while waiting for Ronald. He glanced at the numbers on his wrist watch several times. But Ronsald never came.One last time Lexi decided he wanted to wait another 10 minutes. If within 10 minutes Ronald did not return to his residence, then he would immediately go upstairs and go back to sleepThe ticking of the clock went very slowly, but in less than 5 minutes he heard a car coming into his residence. From the estimate the car stopped in the garage. After that came the sound of the main gate being closed again.Lexi stood up from her seat after hearing the sound of footsteps.And when the door opened Lexi immediately turned on the light.Ronald, who didn't expect Lexi to be waiting for him, was shocked. Moreover, his boss's eyes were very scary. Yes, Lexi's two eyeballs stared intently at Ronald, a gaze full of accusations.Gluk.Ronald gulped
Chapter 166 en caught in the act Ronald was in his car. He sat behind the wheel driving the car at moderate speed towards Cassandra's residence. Along the way, he kept reassuring himself that everything would be fine. He would get evidence and hopefully Lexi would apologize to Cassandra. That's what he should fight for. After 20 minutes, he arrived at Cassandra's residence. The woman opened the gate to welcome his lover. Ronald's car entered and stopped in the large yard of the house. Cassandra greeted Ronald with a smile. Then the man got down from the car. Then the two of them stepped into the house. The two of them continued walking through the living room. he was walking the stairs by the stairs, then walked slowly towards the balcony. It was the safest place to see the outside and of course there were no CCTV cameras. "Last night I thought you wouldn't come here for a long time," Cassandra said, looking intently at her lover's face. she did not know since when she felt Ro
Chapter 167 enTwo Proofs."Sir, did Ronald come home last night or did he not dare to come home?" Arsene asked to start a conversation while looking at several stacks of files on the table."Last night Ronald dared to go home, I immediately asked him by myself. What is his purpose of going to Mr. Hendra’s house? I'm sure Ronald has a crush on Cassandra!” Lexi guessed confidently."Is it true, sir? If I don't think Ronald is seeing Cassandra, he's seeing Mr. Hendra?" Arsene guessed differently from his boss.Lexi was silent for a moment. It was also true what Arsene said. It could be that the person Ronald met wasn't Cassandra but Mr. Hendra. “Why do you think that, Arsene? What is Ronald's reason for meeting Mr. Hendra?" he probed.“Sir, have you forgotten, you asked Mr. Hendra yesterday. Could Mr. Hendra is trying to find your weakness. I'm sure that man won't stay silent after what Mr. Lexi did that day. When you accuse him without any proof. It wasn't Ronald who wanted to meet hi
Chapter 168 enMr. Hendra’s next planLexi rubbed his face roughly. Then he walked down the stairs. His two eyes fixed on the two men in the living room who had been waiting for him for 30 minutes. There were Ronald who was waiting anxiously and also Arsene who was waiting for him with a slightly calm face.Lexi was standing right at the top of the stairs and the two men saw him right away. "You guys have been waiting a long time?" Lexi asked as he walked over to them and then he sat in the single chair opposite Ronald."Master, we have to talk?" Ronald said with a serious expression."Sir, I have something to say," Arsene said .Ronald and Arsene spoke almost simultaneously, making Lexi look at the two of them in turn. "So who wants to talk to me first?" the man asked."I am, sir!" replied Ronald and Arsene simultaneously."I've been waiting for you sir. We better talk first!” Ronald firmly begged.“But Master, what I want to convey is more important. So you better listen to what I
Chapter 169 enRonaldo's request.We never know the depths of the human heart. Even if it's our own parents, our own children, or our own partners. But we can always maintain good relations by maintaining each other's trust.Ronald waited long enough for them, he finally saw Arsene and Lexi coming down the stairs toward him."Ronald Sorry I can't talk to you right now, there are other urgent needs!" Lexi said without looking at him. Even so, with Arsene walking behind Lexi, he was not enthusiastic about looking at his colleague's face."No sir we have to talk now, I beg you!" Ronaldo stopped, hoping Lexi would stop walking and wanted to talk to him."No, this is very urgent, Ronald, you can wait for me for about an hour or two," Lexi asked, not intending to discourage him from meeting the seafood restaurant employees."Mr. Lexi! It's not that I don't want to wait for you, but I have to tell you right now!” Ronald looked at Lexi sharply. He knew Lexi would doubt him. But with all his
Chapter 235 enOur Baby [ End ]Time spinned very fast.Tonight the sky was so bright. It was very beautiful with the stars that adorned the night.The king of the night did not want to be outdone, still on the throne and the most radiant. Be the center among other light sources.Lexi and Jessica, were in the VVIP room of a hospital in Jakarta. Tomorrow was the day that had been determined to be a caesar surgery and was the birth of the baby in Jessica's womb.Jessica's hands were on the stomach. she was rubbing it slowly, the kick from inside felt stronger. Strangely even though it hurts, Jessica's lips were still smiling. they couldn't wait to meet the baby soon."What are you thinking honey, you look gloomy lately is something bothering you?" Lexi asked while massaging the soles of his wife's feet."Nothing matters honey. I only think about Daniel, because until now Chelsea had not been honest with him. Should I tell Daniel?” she asked her husband's opinion."Yes. You and
Chapter 234 enUnexpected Encounter.The third trial or court decision for the perpetrators of crimes, namely Mr. Hendra. Had confessed to killing Jessica's parents who were the son and son-in-law of Mr. Kim. The trial, which went well, was over.The man was sentenced to life imprisonment.Two members of the Kim family, Mr. Kim and Daniel Kim, witnessed the trial. they were very satisfied with the judge's decision.Yes, twelve years of their struggle to get justice for the two people they cared about the most. their struggle was not in vain.He didn't want to waste time on this opportunity. Mr. Kim invited Daniel and Chelsea to meet.The grandfather had ordered a private room in the Japanese restaurant he chose to be meeting between himself Daniel and Chelsea.Naturally, the grandfather wanted his first grandson to get married quickly. Mr. Kim just wanted to get confirmation when Daniel wanted to propose and got engaged to Chelsea.They arrived at the restaurant Mr. Kim chose
Chapter 233 enYou and I.Not wanting to just admire, Jessica stood between the rocks that were there. She was trying to touch the waterfall from the small river below."That's a really cool waterfall, honey."She slowly climbed down and joined the other visitors there. Submerging half of her body, with Lexi's guard of course."Indeed, the water here is famous for being clear and the waterfall is also very beautiful and cool. So that many tourists from within and outside the country come to this place. Swim. I will take care of you." Lexi was like a tour guide guiding her clients. He certainly wouldn't mind doing that.Maybe this was the last place they visited while in Bogor. Because it's likely that in two days the two of them would return home and return to life as usual.Their traveling in Bogor made Jessica even more convinced that Lexi loved her so much. This cold man really gave his whole heart to live life with Jessica.Lexi learned many things during their time togeth
Chapter 232 enThis world is just for usOn the next day."Honey, where are we going today?" Jessica and Lexi are getting ready to take their romantic journey through the beauty of Bogor to fulfill all existing discourses.Both Lexi and Jessica, they both wore warm clothes. Even though the weather wasn't too extreme, they were on guard considering that the air temperature recently rose and fell unpredictably.“Today we are going to a mountain with a waterfall. The mountain is also much hunted by tourists. I'm sure you'll like it later.” Lexi gave a statement."Isn't that too extreme? I mean... we've never done a hike before and I'm also pregnant” Jessica protested."Take it easy, honey. We're not going to climb it. We're just enjoying the waterfall like I said at the time." Lexi said that softly to his wife.“Well, I'm very interested in visiting it with you, darling. Let's leave immediately. I'm sure the place we are going to visit now will be no less interesting than the zoo
Chapter 231 enOur love.Lexi's best morning version, of course, was greeted with his wife's pillow face. He would happily pinch her cheeks using his thumb and forefinger."Good morning, my angel without wings."Lexi started this morning by kissing Jessica's cheek several times. Jessica, who was still asleep, stretched and slowly opened her eyes. The handsome face she saw for the first time made her feel instantly happy."Good morning too, husband. Sorry I'm a little late. If it's like this, when will I be able to do my duty as a wife?” she whispered.Jessica blinked her eyes a few times. She was still feeling tired because of last night. Even though it was in accordance with the happiness she got while spending time with Lexi.“Don't talk like that. As long as you know, you are free to wake up at any time. Except in this bed." Lexi teased while returning a kiss on his wife's cheek."Ooh, you! After all, I am a wife, I must know what is my duty as a married woman."Jessica wok
230.Just the Two of Us.Jessica continued to gaze at her handsome husband. This wasn't the first time they were enjoying time alone together, but she felt something different. It could be said that she was falling in love with Lexi all over again.He wasn't a naturally romantic man. Sometimes his cold demeanor surfaced. Nevertheless, when he said something sweet, Jessica would instantly be on cloud nine. She was so grateful to have someone like Lexi in her life."Uh... are you awake? Isn't it still too early to leave the bed, dear?" Lexi, who had just woken up, yawned. His voice was hoarse from sleep. Despite being a bit disheveled, Jessica loved looking at Lexi when he just woke up from a deep sleep."I want to see the morning atmosphere here with you, dear. We came all the way to this Villa, so we should enjoy the beauty of this place. While we have some time alone. If we keep staying in the room, I'll be tempted to keep teasing you." Jessica playfully poked her husband's nose."Wa
229."Where are we going?" Jessica asked Lexi, who suddenly wanted to take her somewhere. She wasn't sure where, but one thing was clear: the route they were taking was familiar to her. "So, are we really going to the Villa?" Jessica confirmed."To the place where we first met."Without looking at Jessica , Lexi answered the big question mark that appeared in his wife's mind."Emm... alright. I think from the direction we're going, I know where you're taking me."Gazing at the streets they were passing, Jessica could already guess where they were headed."That villa, right? The place where you first kidnapped me!" Jessica exclaimed quickly, coinciding with Lexi's car entering the Villa area."You're right, dear. For the next week, we'll be staying here. As a gift from me to you, before you give birth to our child.""Really?"Lexi nodded quickly. "Of course. I'll take you to a waterfall quite far from here, but I promise I won't tire you out. We'll also visit the zoo, which isn't far f
228.The following week, without David's knowledge, Jessica asked Chelsea to come back to Jakarta.She didn't want to hear the story from just one side. She needed to hear Chelsea's account in person, not through messages or phone calls, but face-to-face where Chelsea could recount what happened that night.Chelsea, who had returned from Kuala Lumpur, scheduled a Sunday morning to meet Jessica .She was in a taxi and was about to arrive at the Ricardo family's residence.The taxi stopped in front of the gate. Chelsea handed a hundred-thousand rupiah bill to the driver without expecting change. Then, she got out of the car and entered the yard."Hey, Mbak Chelsea. Nona Jessica is waiting for you in the backyard. You can go straight there," Parti said while sweeping around the porch."Yes, I'll head there," Chelsea replied enthusiastically. She started guessing Jessica's reason for requesting a meeting. Could it be that Mr. Kim wanted to expedite her marriage with Daniel? Or was it some
227.For someone like David Kim, it wasn't easy to just forget everything. The guilt towards his brother Daniel and the heartbreak over Chita couldn't simply be pushed aside from his heart and mind.David had just returned from work. He decided to visit his grandfather.He drove his car with full speed, changing his destination. Initially, he planned to return to his apartment, but suddenly he felt the urge to meet and see his grandfather, who chose to stay in Bogor during his time in Indonesia.In 20 minutes, David arrived at his grandfather's residence. He had a reason for coming to the villa.He wanted to talk to his grandfather, to get answers to the questions that haunted his mind and heart.David parked his car in the side garage. He hurriedly got out of the car and greeted his grandfather, who was sitting on the veranda with Mr. Joe."David, did you hear Grandpa's heart? Grandpa wanted to call you to come earlier, but now you're really here," his grandfather greeted with joy u