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The Guevara?

Penulis: Mimi Hannah
last update Terakhir Diperbarui: 2025-03-01 17:51:20

NEXT- DAY

Camille’s POV

I spin my seat countless times, so many questions ran through my head, ‘why did he suddenly call off the date? Is something going on with him?’ I bellowed.

Suddenly I slammed my fist on the desk, “He should have called me and not make me worried!” I blurted out, Kate who’s beside me blinked her eyes to be sure I was okay.

I lifted my face only to meet four to five eyes string at me, oh! I was so lost in my thoughts that I forgot we were in the middle of a meeting, I quickly composed myself.

“Sorry, where were we?” I asked and one of them stood up and focused on the projector on the wall, a survey plan came up on the screen.

“We surveyed at least 10-15 of people that can’t do without using an accessories and we got same answer from all of them. So, I believe we should work on that if we want to get as much as possible this month,” The lady explained and I slowly nod.

“How about we shift our target audience this time around?” I said and I could hear murmur from e
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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   I’m just getting started

    Author’s POVThe cab pulled over at the Rodrigo’s company, “We are here ma’am,” the cab driver announced jerking Tiana up for her nap, she alighted from the cab and stare at the tall building before her, “I’m ending this shit today, that darn brat!” She sneered and with that she walked majestically into the building, heading straight to Camille office.Camille was just typing something into her laptop, Kate at her front jotting down some of the things Camille mentioned to her, “Do we still need to survey the market? The cost of transportation-“ The sudden outburst of the door made Kate halt on whatever she’s about to say, Camille tilted her head.Camille squinted her eyes to be sure of who just walked in, her lips let out a soft scoff, “What are you doing here Tiana?” Camille asked closing her laptop gently.“What do you think? To speak sense into that dumb skull of yours,” Tiana blurted out while Camille simply chuckle.Camille looked at Kate, “Since when did I allow strangers into

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   I miss her

    Author’s POV“Shit!” Diego cursed leaving the door, going to get the security.“That name is off limits! You have no right to speak of my child like that!” Camille yelled at Tiana who’s still in shock from the slap.“you wench!” Tiana shrieked and in the next few seconds, She grabbed Camille’s hair and tightened her grip on the hair, Camille was way stronger than her.“I’m not the Camille you knew before, get that hands off me!” Camille yelled pushing Tiana away from her, “Get out now, get out before I get you dragged out,” Camille warmed.Tiana stood from where she fell with a smirk, “What are you going to do? Tsk, I bet the least you can do is call your father! Remember you’re nothing without your damn father!” She yelled making Camille furious.“I told you not to speak of my father or family like that! You haven’t learnt your lesson, huh!” Camille grabbed her hair, Tiana cried out in pains.Tiana managed to let go of her grip, “Then I dare you to do something. You’re just a leech

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   Forgive her

    Xavier’s POV“What do you think? I suddenly miss Camille. Let’s head back home…” I said to Mike leaving the window, I went to the open kitchen. Mike had this disinclined look on his face, “Don’t you think it’s too early to start liking Camille especially when the private plate numbers are likely to be owned by her father,” Mike muttered softly but instead I smiled.“Nothing is certain until we find something to prove it,” I said pouring a orange juice into a glass cup, “Care for a glass?” I asked Mike but he shook his head.“No. I’m worried, what if Camille is another bait by her father?” Mike said while I gulp down the orange juice.“Mike, that’s enough. We already talked about this… I’m not going to say or suspect anyone until I find proof,” I warned him with a snarl and he cautioned himself.“I’m sorry,” Mike mutters, I breathed in and walked towards him.“I know you’re worried about me but we have to take things slow as well, We might be wrong,” I suggested then suddenly remember

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   I hate you, Camille!

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    NEXT DAY (Shawn’s Building)AUTHOR’s POVTiana picked her handbag, already heading to walk out of her room when her father stopped her at the door way, “Are you going back to Diego’s house again? It’s been two years since you left the house, can’t you stay for a week?” Her father queried.“Whatever I do is none of your business Dad, excuse me,” Tiana said briefly and with that she walked away.She stopped a cab as soon as she got to the bus-station and got in, “Rodrigo’s Villa,” She told the cab driver from the rearview and the driver started the car.Few minutes later, the cab halted at her desired destination and she got off, for about 2minutes she stared at the building before her, “can’t believe I’m back here,” Tiana mumbled under her breathe regardless she walked in.Shania beamed immediately she noticed her arrival, “oh goodness! I was worried sick about you! I thought you wouldn’t be coming back anytime soon, I must say, I missed you,” Shania said happily while Tiana respon

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   Remember we have a date

    (AN HOUR AGO)XAVIER’s POVMike started the car and we were already on our way back to the house, oh, finally! After waiting for 3 extra days. My eyes are practically glued to my phone that has refused to show up network, I angrily took the phone away, “Fuck! Why is everything against me?” I asked while Mike shook his head with a scoff.“I already told you, only the burner phones we used can only have networks. Our business phones can’t be used here… hold on a little longer, we are almost in the city,” Mike said to me and not like I haven’t heard him the first time, I just want to text Camille!“Yeah, I know, you don’t have to keep repeating that,” I whispered resting my head slowly in the seat. Then I slightly closed my eyes but instantly I opened it and sit upright.“Let’s visit her! Let’s…”“Are you out of your mind? You know their house is an extra 20 minutes ride, you-” Mike complained and my gritted teeth welcomed him as he lifted his eyes to look me in the rearview, he shut up

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   Let her go!

    (The Following Morning )Camille’s POV“Good morning ma’am,”“A pleasant morning ma’am,” Everyone in the lounge offered their greetings immediately they saw me coming in, I simply waved at them with a smile.I waited for the elevator to open and while I was waiting, Kate appeared behind me with a gasp, “Oh, You’re back already? Are you feeling better now?” She asked worriedly I simply smiled, “Is that your own special way to greet your boss?” I told her and instantly she adjusted herself.“I’m sorry, I was just shocked you’re so agile and all lively…” Kate added while my cheeks flushed red remembering Xavier.“Well, miracles happens,” I simply muttered and the elevator door opened, we both walked in. Kate clicked on the 6th floor, my office.Then suddenly she gasped, “Wait! Come to think of it, you’re well dressed and so… tsk, beautiful? Are you going on a date today ma’am?” She blurted out.Tsk, a shape eyes she’s got.“Yes. I will be having a date tonight which means, you don’t ha

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   A never ending pain

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   For the normals

    # 67Diego drag his feet into the house…his face swollen due to the nonstop tears after Shania has been cremated.He stared at the urn, the smooth ceramic surface reflecting his own hollow face. Grief threatened to drown him, a suffocating wave pulling him under. But he wouldn't let it. Not yet. Grief was a luxury he couldn't afford. Not until he found Tiana.‘Tiana.’ He growl under his breathe. If only he knew that name would be a curse, he would have never allowed her into this house. Diego stood still in the house, his eyes ran to Tiana’s room.He marched there, in a fit of rage, he kicked the door open, “Fuck it! That sly bitch run off!” That was the word that came out of his mouth when he noticed Tiana is gone, all of her belongings has been wiped out.He walked out of the room, a mournful sound echoed the emptiness in the house. His mother's absence was a tangible thing, a silence that had settled over the familiar rooms.The house felt smaller now, colder. No one is coming t

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    Camille rushed out of Xavier’s house, the lingering warmth of their conversation still buzzing in her veins.Her car tires screeched making an abrupt stop at the driveway of their building, She came down from the car and went inside, tears still in her eyes.“Dad!” Camille called as she burst through the front door, her voice echoing through the empty home. She hurried down the hallway, her footsteps quick and determined.Leonard, was in his study, surrounded by sketches and blueprints. He looked up as she entered, his brow furrowed with concentration before melting into a warm smile. “Camille! You’re home early, didn’t you say you will be back by noon? ” he said, setting aside a roll of parchment.“Dad, I need to talk to you.” She snapped ignoring his concerns. Leonard leaned back in his chair, folding his arms. “I see…Judging by the way your forehead streams out sweat, is it something serious?”Camille paced the small room, “It’s about Xavier’s parents! Are you by any chance involv

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  • MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!   A recorder

    # 64(A Week Later)The encoded text message buzzed on Tiana’s wrist communicator, a tight knot forming in her stomach. "Cafe Antoinette, 14:00. Urgent. Guevara connection confirmed." It was short, concise, and sent by Sparrow, her most reliable informant.Cafe Antoinette was a place for clandestine meetings, whispered conversations, and the kind of discreet observations Tiana excelled at.She spotted Sparrow in a shadowy corner booth, his face obscured by a worn fedora.Tiana slid into the booth, her movements fluid and controlled. "Sparrow," she greeted, her voice low and even. "What have you got?"Sparrow nodded, his gaze darting around the cafe. "Guevara. I dug deep, Tiana. Deeper than I ever wanted to go.""Just give me the facts," she pressed, her patience thinning.He leaned forward, his voice a raspy whisper. "Leonard Guevara. He wasn't always the polished philanthropist the city sees.“"Get to the point, Sparrow," she urged.He took a deep breath, the air rattling in his ches

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    The early morning sun streamed through the large windows of Camille’s office, casting a bright light on the window. This has always been her favorite thing to watch Yet today, that warmth felt suffocating, not after her father had said those words last night.‘How could he ask me to marry someone else?” Her voice was below a whisper.Camille eyes ran to the wristwatch ‘10:30?’ She mumbled and pulled out her phone to reach out to Kate.She went back to her seat, “She should have gotten here by now, isn’t it?” She dialed her number. “Come on, pick up,” she muttered to herself, tapping her fingers nervously on the desk. When the voicemail message kicked in again, she suddenly felt nervous,,Kate has never ignored her calls before, Just as she was about to text Kate, her phone buzzed with an incoming call.An unknown number, “Who…” She muttered but picked it up anyways.“Good day, I’m calling from an accident scene. Am I speaking with an acquaintance of Kate Robert?” The frantic voice o

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