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Letting go...

Author: Ayrene N.
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-30 17:56:23

The buzzing sounds of the nightclub music were still ringing in his head as he settled in his office. Looking around his office, Ronald couldn’t help but wish he found an assistant soon.

There were so many papers unturned but finding a competent and trustworthy person to work with was like finding a needle in a haystack. His phone buzzed revealing the last person he thought would ever reach out after their last stand on.

“How may I help the Mighty Charles Foxx?” Ronald asked, his voice full of scorn and bitterness. Silence followed as he heard his brother sharply inhale.

“Look Ronny, I know we didn’t come to an understanding the last time you were here but…”

“Did you mean to say, you denied taking the mansion from me thinking I wouldn’t find out?” Ronald asked, clenching his fists in anger.

“Ronny…”

“Don’t call me that, Charles! Only grandpa was entitled to call me that,” Ronald said his voice low in anger. He couldn’t miss the painful twist in his heart as he remembered his grandf
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