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Last Updated : 2022-07-09
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Heartbroken billionaire Austin Colby vowed never to fall in love again after betrayed by his fiancee and older brother but his fate becomes entwine with the daughter of his sister's killer and Austin is determined to protect her even at the expense of his own life.
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TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 43
Elena finished preparing dinner and was now relaxing at the swimming pool when she heard Austin's car drive in.It was winter, the wind was strong, and she walks over to Austin, the strong wind kept messing with her green silk gown exposing much of her body. As Austin walks up to her, there is this grin on his face, her silk gown was nearly transparent, and he could tell she was not wearing any undies.“ Hi dear”She greeted trying to place a kiss on his cheek, he stopped her just in time as he gently grab her waist, she grasps, and her muscles were suddenly stiff, she wasn't expecting that considering how things has been for the past few months, but she desperately wanted to ignite the fire.He pulled her close into a kiss as his left hand gently grab her blonde hair while his right hand rested on her waist while his tongue slowly tangled with hers.While Elena kept her eyes closed, his eyes were wild open, even as he stares at her, there was this burning ache deep within his heart,
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 42
Raymond was sitting on one of the lab desks, he seems far away with his thought staring into space when Elena walked in. “ Ray!”Elena called as he was startled. “ Elena! My God, you scared me!” “ I did nothing, I just called your name, why should you be startled over that ..... Except you were not even here in the first place”. “ Am sorry, I was just thinking”He apologized pinching the bridge of his nose, staring at him, Elena could tell he was exhausted. “ Yeah, I can tell” “ So, what brings you down here?” “ The same thing that brought Kenneth. You seem to be popular these days, which I am guessing you know why”! “ Yeah! The money, it was a mistake. I will pay the company back and accepts whatever punishment am served”. “ Does that mean you are admitting you stole the money?” “ Yes, I did!”He was avoiding eye contact with her while his eyes were running wild in the lab like he has just been here for the first time and was trying to get familiar with the place. “ Is that
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 41- INVESTIGATION
Mrs. Lizzy's eyes beam with gladness at the sight of Elena, at first when Elena started working at the company, they only considered her to be an ambitious girl who will do anything to get where she wants but now, Lizzy still thought of her that, but she felt Elena wasn't that much ambitious, only able to steal the CEO heart.“ Elena! What a pleasant surprise, good to see you again”. “ Thanks. Sorry, I had to be gone this long…”“Of course it's nothing”Without waiting for Elena to finish her statement, she quickly cut in, trying to show much of a courtesy. “ Ma! I heard about the money that was supposed to go into the recent company's project and that is why I had to resume work”. “ Please Elena it Lizzy, call me Lizzy! Have been informed that you will be in charge of the case. Please whatever you need, let me, I will help as much as I can”. “ Thank you. Moreover, I will be using your computer for the time being”. “ That won't be a problem”She gestures to Elena to follow her, El
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 40- STEPPING INTO THE GAME
Austin kept on having a serious migraine at work and couldn't focus on anything, despite how many pills he took to ease up the pain. After all his fruitless effort, he finally decided to head back home.Elena just got back and was taking a shower when she heard his car drove in, she hurried, wearing a white rope and rushed downstairs to him.“ Austin! You are back...... early”.“ Yeah! Just needed some rest”He spoke without even glancing at her a second time and went straight upstairs to his room. After undressing himself, he dips himself in the bathtub, his eyes shut tight, trying as much as possible to travel to Dreamland.Elena walks into his room, seeing him in that state, she knew all these problems were finally catching up to him, and somehow she felt very guilty.She kneels behind him and slowly began to massage his back. He grab both her hands in an attempt to stop her.” You are pregnant! The last thing
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 39- SHADOWS LOCKING AROUND
After a whole day of rest, Austin felt refresh and was ready for whatever comes next. Walking into the company, everyone greeted him in admiration as they whisper to each other. The news about how the board meeting went had spread throughout the entire company and everyone taught Austin is a real fighter despite the chairman being against him.As he goes into his office, he immediately began to go through the files in his office. Countless works dumped for so long while trying to pursue those he taught were the most important of them all. Freya walks in with a cup of tea as usual, a worried smile on her face as she places the mug right in front of him.“ Good morning, Boss! You look...... better today. How is Elena doing?”“ She is fine. Has Kenneth arrived?”“ Yes Boss! He is with the financial department”.“ The financial department! What is he doing there?”“ How am I supposed to know,
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 38-SETTING THINGS STRAIGHT
“ This is a private meeting, why are you here?!!”Glean questioned, staring at Elena in a spiteful and disrespectful manner.“ The last time I checked, I own 8% shares of this company, so off course I should be here!!”The man spoke, that was uncle Remy, Austin's distance cousin. Austin couldn't fathom why he was here accompanied by Elena and his mom, cause the last time he saw Uncle Remy, their encounter wasn't friendly at all, and he couldn't tell what he has up his sleeve. “ If you don't mind Remy, there is a vote going on for the CEO of the company, and you are free to join!” Mr. Gilbert spoke hastily it wasn't a new thing that he wasn't in good terms with Remy and Remy stayed away from the company, went abroad and started his career as an artist. The return wasn't much, but for him, it was accomplishing. Remy offered himself a seat, his eyes clock to Austin who was also staring at him, for Austin the company was his life. It was his backbo
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 37-THE LAST PIECE OF THE BOARD
Austin stood up from the cushion he was sitting, he couldn't fathom how deep the history nor the hatred runs and somehow he feels like he is caught up in an unknown mess. “ I don't care about your hatred for Elena's mom, all I care about right now is getting Elena out of these mess she is into......” “ Elena brought these upon herself!”Max spoke as he stood up twitching his brow, there was this hoarse anger in his voice even as he stare blankly at the walls. “ I warned my daughter Elena cause I knew sooner or later it will turn back to hurt her but now look at how she ended. Austin! Elena isn't the one you should be worried about right now, you should be worried about yourself” “ And what is that suppose to mean?” “ Seems you have not been told of what is about to unfold at the company. I am the only one that can help you now, your parent has deserted you” “ What is going on?”Austin questioned curiously, he could sense ther
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 36-SECRETS REVEALED
“ Here is the money! As agreed it 5million dollars!!”The man on corporate spoke handing over the brief case to Kenneth from a far distance. One of Kenneth's men stepped forward and collects the brief case as he step backwards. “ You sure it complete?”Kenneth questioned. “ You can go ahead and check, I expect a clean job and more than anything I expect secrecy!!” “ You can count me on that! It a pleasure doing business with you!”Kenneth spoke, a blank expression on his face, he scan the area once more to be sure no one was watching before leaving. ******Elena sat on her sick bed blankly staring at the ceiling, she was finally able to get rid of Mrs. Prisca who has been around her watching her like a hawk and now she was finally going to do some thinking without any interruption or at least that what she thought. The door to the ward click open and the last person she expected to see walked in. “ Mathew?!!” “ Elen
Last Updated : 2024-10-29TENDER NOTHING CHAPTER 35-LETTING IT ALL OUT
ELENA'S POV...... “ Fine I will tell you everything!”I knew these was very difficult but I had to, Austin was ready to sacrifice more than his life for me, he was ready to sacrifice Everything, and now there is a baby in the picture, I think I owe him that much. “ I lost my mom when I was eleven years old, my daddy it was so hard on him and he couldn't take it, Mrs. Clara who was just his secretary at that time took the initiative to crawl into his life, she came in with her daughter who was just eight years. She took over everything including his thinking capability until a point where the company was crashing and they needed a way out, don King was an old classmate of dad. Dad went to him for help but off course the cunny don King there was always a catch, he wanted one of his daughters as his wife, my dad refuse his condition and left but the company kept crumbling more and more it was even hard to feed that was when I became their way out.”
Last Updated : 2024-10-29
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CHAPTER 1- MY FIRST DECISION.
Elena slowly opens her eyes, she felt like her head was whirling and could see the room rotating, she struggles to get up but was so weak, it was only then she snagged a glimpse of the IV injected into her, she slowly scans through the room and was now fully conscious of the fact that she was at the hospital. A nurse walks into the ward and sees Elena awake, warm smiles platered on her pale face. “ You are awake! How are you feeling?”“ Why am I here?!”“ You don't remember anything? You fell down the stairs, you were brought in by your mom, I think you should be more careful” Hearing the nurse mention the word ‘mom’ she felt her blood boil and could gradually recall what happened that day.“ Thanks, nurse, was my dad here?” Elena ask hoping in the heavens that he still cares about her and was worried“ No! Just your mom and sister”“ Oh! Okay”ELENA'S POV..........Having been trying so hard for my father to look at me even just once again with those fatherly eyes filled with love, b
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