LOGINShare
Chapter 21
Last Updated:
2024-10-29 19:42:56He knows.....
William pov
Getting home I saw the package Nathaniel was talking about. I opened it and it was a picture of I and Jade on our first date. On top was written: I know your secret.
Shit! He knows! Is that why he is intentionally keeping Jade around? To hurt us? Does he know that I was the one who drove the car?
I didn't waste anytime, I rushed to my former work place to check the case again. Was he at the scene? If he was why didn't he say anything?
I asked the police man that was in charge of the case if he saw another eye witness.
" Four years ago the case of hit and run of miss June. At that time, by chance, was there another eye witness?"
" Well all investigation reports at that time, we turned it over to the prosecutors. But anyways the hit and run from 4 years ago, why.... The hit and
Related chapters
Secrets Chapter 22
.......... William pov " Even though they'll continue with the investigation, the prosecution won't be able to attack openly. However, it'll behoove us to be more careful of incidents that may cause rumors to fly." I explained to Mr King. " Rumors?" He asked. " The thing that represents the most danger to k group isn't the prosecution but Mr Nathaniel king." I said. " Mr William" his right hand man called my name. Mr King used his hand to shut him up. " Keep talking." He says to me. " The opinion of boards of directors about Mr Nathaniel king isn't all friendly. The deteriorating hotel operation has already surfaced, and there is a limit to what Elizabeth Stark can block. They know best about your deteriorating health, chairman...." Once again his right hand man interrupted me.
Secrets Chapter 23
.......... Third person pov The next day, because of the rumors being spread around about Nathaniel not being a capable president for the hotel, Elizabeth herself arranged a meeting to rid him of his position. The majorities which carried the vote was to dismiss him of his position, of course she was the first to vote. She had to get revenge for him hurting her at the party. " I put you next to Nathaniel in order for you to take care of him." Mr King slapped Jesse. " What were you doing? And what have you been doing to result in this kind of mishap?" Mr King asked referring to the dismissal of Nathaniel being in charge of the hotel. " I'm sorry" was what Jesse could say. " If you say sorry.....does it result to anything?" " Stop father." Nathaniel barged into the office. " It happened while he
Secrets Chapter 24
Tough... Third person pov Everything didn't seem to work out for Jade, each job she gets to find, her record of being an ex convict gets her fired once she was found out. So she seeked help from William which he was gladly ready to offer. He gave her the amount of money she needed to repay her debt. Jade collected it and thanked him for it, transfered the money to Nathaniel's account and left the city. " do you regret pushing Nathaniel out of his position?" William asked Elizabeth. " If I knew I will regret it why would I start in the first place." She said. " Why did you go that far?" Willam ask her. " Nathaniel... because he has too much, it seems that he couldn't see me next to him." She replied. " If you keep Nathaniel next to you, will you be satisfied?" Willam asked. " Even if I
Secrets Chapter 25
How could he?.... Jade's POV Any time I get troubled, I hug my dad's jacket that I bought for him, just to feel his presence. This time I ended up putting my hand in the pocket of the jacket. Thing we're inside. Some old candy and a washed out receipt. But I could still make up the words. It was the date of the day he died. I know the shop. I got up and went to my former neighborhood, the shop owner was already closing but I was quick to approach her. " Hey Genevieve." I greeted the woman. " Hi Jade. It's been so long. We didn't see you at all for a while, what are you doing here by this time of the night?" She asked. " This...this receipt is this places' right?" I showed her the paper. " Yes it's ours" she confirmed it. " This is my dad's jacket." I showed her the last ja
Secrets Chapter 26
Regrets....Jade pov.I waited and waited for Willam to come out. I waited four hours for him to come out, it'd started raining by then, thirty minutes later, he drove out, I ran to his front making him stop immediately.I forcefully got into his car and he drove off." That day you were with my dad. Or no?" I ask again." Yes, I saw him. He got in the car. But kept trying to get out. I stopped the car on the shoulder to avoid an accident, but he just ran out of the car." He said." Lies." I said." It was raining and there were a lot of people so I couldn't find him." He continued." So, do you want to blame me?"" Lies" I repeat." So what if I'm lying? So what if I threw him out your dad? So what? The one who couldn't take care of your dad is you. You're the one who didn't agre
Secrets Chapter 27
Elizabeth..... Third person pov. Elizabeth, was going upstairs to meet Nathaniel in his room when she sighted Jade, coming in with Jesse. She went down instead. " Thinking of you as a woman who killed someone. As I get to know you, you're more incredible. I heard you and Willam used to date. What are you planning between the two men?" Elizabeth said. " I'm sorry for worrying you." Jade said. " A person who's supposed to be sorry comes into this house?" Elizabeth asked. " I have something I must do. The debt that I have to pay back to the boss, and the debt that I have to receive from William." Jade respond. " So,you're sorry but you'll still stick by him?" Elizabeth asked. " Yes." Jade answered. " Do that then." Elizabeth smiled. " Because taking out a slug is
Secrets Chapter 28
Happy birthday... Nathaniel POV I watch her, in her uniform with other employees, who were paid to sing. It was a little girl's birthday, her parents there too. She especially looked so beautiful singing and having fun. Laughing: "Happy birthday to....that song is too common so it's not for your birthday, so we would like to congratulate you with a new birthday song. Today is a good day the world is beautiful. Everyone get together with a happy mind and celebrate... Happy birthday!!!!" " Happy birthday sir." Jesse brought me out of my thoughts. " What about my present?" Was the response I could think of. " I'm sorry." Jesse said. I smiled, making him feel relaxed. " Tell Jade to come meet me." I ordered and left the place. Few minutes l
Secrets Chapter 29
Close... Nathaniel POV " President, I have found Stella." Jesse informed me. " Who?" I asked not remembering what he was talking about. Then Jesse brought her file out, right then I remembered. " Jade's cellmate from jail." Jesse said. " Oh, why did she report Jade?" I asked. " After she reported,thanks to the recommendation Willam wrote,while he was a prosecutor,she was transferred to a vocational training center." Jesse continued. " What?" " Yes sir. William was involved." Jesse brought out another file. " This is the screenshot of the parking lot CCTV that Miss Shipman requested. " He handed some pictures to me. It showed William taking Jade's father into a car. The night the man died. I remember seeing
Latest chapter
Secrets Chapter 37
Your son is alive...Third person POV." Bright...your son. Don't you wanna see him?" Williams mum shocked both Jade and William" How dare you... How dare you mention my baby with your mouth?" Jade didn't realize but now she was in tears. William with his mouth hanging open too had a drop of tear fall off without him realizing it.His mum stood up and went into a room, she came back out with a black bag. Jade had sat down already in shock. The woman opened the bag and brought out some pictures and handed it over to Jade. Jade now noticing the pictures being presented to her took it. A boy, about 5 years old was in the picture." My so...son is alive, and...I didn't..." Jade had tears rushing down her face." there's no way I wouldn't have known..."William still in shock was staring at the boy's picture. His son was unbelievably aliv
Secrets Chapter 36
Warning!!! 18+ Third POV The both of them stared at each other intently, oblivious to the world surrounding them. The sparks between them were undeniable as Nate grabbed Jade by the waist and locked his lips with hers. Jade could only describe it as something heavenly. She considered herself extremely lucky to get kiss of this caliber in her lifetime. She couldn't even think anymore. The only thing clear to her was the fact that she was kissing Nate and it was good. Their lips moved in perfect sync. His hands traveled over her body before settling back on her waist. Their kiss deepened and breathing got heavier. They didn't realize when they moved towards the wall right next to the door. The ecstasy and euphoria they felt at that moment clouded their minds. Nate pushed Jade against the wall and removed his lips, breaking the kiss. While she struggled t
Secrets Chapter 35
Trip... Third person POV The next day, Jade got a call from the lawyer who was taking her case. William was called for too for interrogation. Seated with Jade and the lawyer in the interrogation room. " it's True that I gave Shipman a ride, that day, while I had momentarily parked my car in front of a store he disappeared." William tries to defend himself. " His medic Alert bracelet disappeared." Jade interrupted him. The day they found shipman's body, the name tag bracelet on his wrist that was given by William for identification anytime shipman runs of in his condition Wasn't there. " what that bracelet means, not a lot of people know about it. And the person who put that bracelet on would have had some reason to take it off." "Leaving a father that had no directional sense due to dementia, Jade was busy drinking a
Secrets Chapter 34
Because of me... Third POV Jade was coming back from work after she went to Williams dad she was headed home then William came to attack her. " it wasn't enough that you got Nathan involved, you went to my father? What would make you stop this?" He asked. Jade had told his father everything he did to her. " I have no intention of stopping anything" Jade said with a cold look on her face. She was getting tired of this man's drama. " you're still in that place. Just the same. And I remember planning to bring you down." " Regarding your father, it was an accident" William said. " You lying scum! Say what's right!" Jade raised her voice. " it was not an accident, but murder" she said correcting him. " That can't be an evidence" William said. " it doesn't matter" sh
Secrets Chapter 33
More plotting... Third person POV Elizabeth got to William's office after her not so nice talk with Jade. She stomped in,dropped her purse aggressively on his desk. " Elizabeth?" William called. "The chairman's illness seemed to be more severe than the rumors." She started. " the surgery was successful, we are watching for results." William said. " I told you that there isn't anyone who knows Nathaniel as much as me, didn't I?" She asked. " no matter how crazy he is over a woman,he can't abandon his family. Shake up the k group. If the chairman collapses,he will return." She said without blinking. Willam staring at this scary woman in front of him, agreed instantly. Joel, wanting to lure Nathan back home, met with him at his restaurant. " I heard about you, what did fat
Secrets Chapter 32
......... Third POV With all the drama that happened, Elizabeth left there in tears, she was about entering her car when William stopped her. " let go" she struggled. But he still held on to her. He stood in front of the car. " move" she tried pushing him but he kept his stamina. Eventually she got tired. " I'm worried" he said and gave her a hug, she just cried even more. " what does he see in that woman exactly?" She asked and cried harder into the comfort of William. After Nathaniel warned his father he went straight to Jade's house. Jade on hearing him knocking and knowing he was the one she was quick to lock her door. " Jade! Jade! Open up!" He banged on the door when he heard she'd locked it. Jade resting behind the door, wa
Secrets Chapter 31
No reason to meet again.... Third person POV "The chairman approved and the legal departure agreed to it. Congratulations" William said to Jade when she came to collect the contract. Jade didn't respond, but she went through it. " its not over just because you got the investment. Duke's still observing the restaurant." Willam smiled wickedly. " The boss...isn't going to let go of the restaurant that easily." Jade said with confidence. Then Willam took some pictures out and showed Jade. It was taken when Nathaniel fought for her at the party the last time. It showed him punching Duke. Jade lost her expression while looking through the pictures. " I stopped the media." Will am stood up from his chair and moved close to Jade. " the rumors aren't that great right now,but if things like this go o
Secrets Chapter 30
Do I?.... Third person pov After the kiss they'd just shared, Nathaniel got up from his knees. Jade looks up at him. " That was..." Nathaniel started but was cut off. " It's alright." She got out of the car. " You could have...made a mistake." " It was not a mistake." Nathaniel said, making Jade's heart beat faster. She didn't respond,but left him standing by his car, she headed inside. Her heart beating all so fast. She rested on the back of the door. She lets out a breath like she's been holding one before. What's happening to her heart. Elizabeth got injured at the process of breaking her mirror, William was quick to get an handkerchief and cleaned her bleeding finger. " Don't you think it'll be really dragging tonight?" Elizabeth asked. " Yo
Secrets Chapter 29
Close... Nathaniel POV " President, I have found Stella." Jesse informed me. " Who?" I asked not remembering what he was talking about. Then Jesse brought her file out, right then I remembered. " Jade's cellmate from jail." Jesse said. " Oh, why did she report Jade?" I asked. " After she reported,thanks to the recommendation Willam wrote,while he was a prosecutor,she was transferred to a vocational training center." Jesse continued. " What?" " Yes sir. William was involved." Jesse brought out another file. " This is the screenshot of the parking lot CCTV that Miss Shipman requested. " He handed some pictures to me. It showed William taking Jade's father into a car. The night the man died. I remember seeing
