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The Hidden Billionaire Chapter 43
The sight of a limited edition Bugatti Veyron was enough to draw the attention of most people, the Corden family knows that it's already the young master of Eastwood! so they gathered outside to receive him well."Kate, Grace, Bea, one of you must get to build a relationship with that young master, it's our opportunity don't lose it! whoever gets an edge will get the largest part of the inheritance!" The eldest Corden announced, it was a shocking and tempting statement as the eldest Corden's health has been going downhill these past months, they should be alert already.The Corden hasn't produced any grandsons that may inherit the wealth, a big loss for the family that made many to guess that Corden will soon disappear in the list of the wealthiest in Queensland, however, having a chance to hug thighs with the Eastwood will surely guarantee a merging, it's already better than seeing their family became a laughingstock.The three nodded in excitement and waited for t
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The celebration continues but the attention of all the girls were on Marcus Eastwood, everyone almost had the same thoughts on their minds, establish a relationship with the young master!Abby Hill felt Marcus was uncomfortable with the attention, she decided to pretend to be his girlfriend so that no one gets near him.She placed her head on his shoulder as if she's sleepy.Marcus felt tensed with the sudden act of Abby, "W-what are you doing?" he asked."Don't move young master, I'm helping you shoo them away by pretending to be your girlfriend! now put your hands on my waist and act sweet!" She said.Marcus immediately realized and out his hands on her waist, they look like a sweet couple that made everyone disappointed.Abby Hill's face became red, his hands was so hot that the mere touch of it in her bare back sent her electric sensation."Oh yeah, I didn't even realized that, smart girl." He whispered to her ears.The sight of a hugging cou
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"Nice acting, you should've drank atleast a glass of wine before acting drunk." Bea Corden face turned red, suddenly embarrassed. She thought she had succeeded in seizing a chance to be close with the young master, but he's too smart to know her plan! or she's too dumb to pretend as drunk without even drinking a glass of wine to have that alcohol smell breathe.Luckily, Marcus Eastwood decided not to reveal her failed plan or else, it will cost her family's face! but it's already a bullet that they couldn't afford for him to trigger, Bea needs to be careful around him! "I'm sorry young master, please take your seat and enjoy the party!" Eldest Corden said, he obliged and went back beside Abby Hill, who now understood what happened, she was irritated with Bea ofcourse, she haven't even got intimate with Marcus like that.She sighed and kept her attraction aside, she's just his servant after all."Young master, I'm sorry I shouldn't have let the lady come near you
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The next day, the surname Eastwood became trending, it piqued the attention of the public as the richest family in Queensland, some even said the country.The rumor of engagement between Eastwood and Corden was spreading like wildfire, and Marcus couldn't help but frown while having breakfast with his father."So I am getting married huh?" Marcos chuckled at his son's irritated face, "Why, do you want?""No, that girl is as sly as her whole family." He quickly refuted."Right, then ignore them and stay low key, take over Esper Go food today, it's yours." Marcos then winked at him.Esper Go Food is the biggest food manufacturer in the country, he was shocked that even that company is his father's, and now it's his!"Go to the company for the welcoming ceremony." Marcos added, he nodded and smiled.Finally, a company of his interest, foods!Half an hour passed, Marcus went out of his room wearing a formal black suit, he's ready to go to the company.
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The moment the employees started dispersing from the conference hall to their respective offices, Marcus also left with the talkative woman who keeps on bugging him."Marcus! what's your department?" The woman asked, he glanced at her and saw her identification card already hanging in her neck.Beatrice Ford, nice name huh."Hello?? earth to Marcus? what's your department?" She asked that made him taken aback, he's been staring at her for long! how embarrassing.Marcus felt nervous, he's worried he might said the same department as her! now that her card suddenly flipped due to her clumsiness, he can't see her department!"U-uh Finance?" He stutteringly answered."Oh! I am a food researcher her! I gotta go now! I think finance is just in this floor! I'm on the third floor bye!" Beatrice said then ran to the elevator who's about to close, running after elevators is her hobby huh, kidding.When the elevator closed, he
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Marcus felt an unexplainable burst of delicious taste in his mouth, no doubt she's the biggest contributor to his company's success.Beatrice was looking at his face, admiring his shocked yet still handsome face and also waiting for his feedback."How is it?" She asked in a low voice.Marcus looked at her seriously that brought nervous to her system, is it bad? oh no."You're a God, this is great!" Marcus then suddenly bursted into laughter after seeing her suddenly nervous.Beatrice hit his chest in irritation, "You prankster, I almost fainted!"Pretending to be a little mad, she couldn't hide her blushing cheeks as she thought of how hard his chest are! he must be a gym guy."Stop haha, it hurts!" Marcus also pretended to be hurt while laughing.The two was definitely having their quality time until Marcus realized it has been half an hour and the other food researcher might see them, he decided to leave."Bye!" He bid
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Bea Corden felt her head exploding in anger, she has never experienced this humiliation and rejection before, she's a known beauty in the country after all, and this young master just shooed her away like she's nothing."Marcus Eastwood, aren't you too high to shoo me away? I can give you all if you marry me, our family is second to yours! it will be yours too!" Bea desperately convinced him.Marcus found another reason to push her away, she's too desperate that she doesn't care about what her heart wants, and it is a danger that may cause adultery soon, he doesn't want to be made a cuckold again."Don't try to temp me with your wealth, I will never marry a sly family like yours." Marcus ended the conversation as guards came in and dragged the two.Without Drake noticing, the secretary quietly grabbed the camera when he was being dragged, Bea saw it and became hopeful for her last resort, to use the media for the second time.Despite being thrown out, Bea wa
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The whole Corden family was shocked and feeling hopeless as the policemen put handcuffs on their headmaster.But even before Francis Corden was taken away, one of the men in suit stepped forward, the aura inside the mansion became heavy as they were trying to shoo away the expected line from the man in suit. He's surely from the bank!"Mr. Corden, I am from Queensland Bank, I am here to hereby announce that the bank has decided that all your assets will be taken away by the government due to evidences that all your assets are from illegal works, only your front company, your hotel is left to you all, please move out of the house." Almost everyone fell to their knees, The Corden Hotel Inc. is an eight star hotel with an annual revenue of atleast two billion, there is no doubt that they will be turned into a third rate family if it's the only left to them, all their wealth is truly from illegal works!Francis Corden was in deep thoughts.
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The Hidden Billionaire Author's Note
Hi! This marks the end of the story, I would like to thank you all for hanging with me towards the end, it was a rollercoaster first story of mine, I guarantee that it was not the best you will ever read but I hope it made few moments of your life worth spending with it!I would like to thank my editor, Sonya Swan for being patient with me, thank you!To my readers, I am very honored to share with you my writing skills even if it's definitely not the best, next time, I promise it will be better!Until my next story!
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Hex and Dex was shivering in fear the whole time they were waiting that they completely forgot that they have guns with them.Marcus was whistling, he didn't call his backup first to make them shocked later, he's about to drop a bomb after all, and it will surely drift the allies apart.He couldn't wait to watch.The Goofers and Marcos was still at home, they haven't heard from Marcus for already almost an hour."Shouldn't we go now? Marcus might get ambushed or what!" Wilma panickingly asked."I think so too." Roland agreed.Marcos was in deep thoughts, he figured that Marcus might encounter bad happenings, he's less experienced after all, intelligence and strength doesn't always win."Okay, let's go!" Marcos immediately stood up and lead the way.At that moment, Henry and Harry Warner arrived at the abandoned building, Jasper Reed also arrived anxiously.They rushed inside making again a noise of the rusty metal door.Marcus grabbed his phone and texted an unknown number."It's your
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Marcos drove furiously to the boundary of Nightlock and Housland, he didn't care about the traffic regulations as if was already midnight after all, few cars are only left on the road.Originally, it would take him two hours to get there but he only took thirty minutes since there was no traffic.He reached the dark and houseless area where a big abandoned factory lie, from below, he could see the a light that was turned on in the second floor.He didn't wasted more time as he walked fast to the entrance, he pushed the rusty steel door that creates a loud screeching noise, Hex and Dex immediately knew he arrived.Marcus's footsteps emanated, Hex and Dex felt relieved as he did not bring other people, it was just a lie when they said they monitor everything after all.The footsteps became louder and louder as he nears, the twins became excited, it has been spreading that Marcus is strong, they wanted to take him down and became the new kings of the country.Beatrice was sitting on the c
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Marcus woke up feeling dizzy, the first thing he saw was the black ceiling of his room, he sat on the side of his bed and remembered what happened.From the start until Beatrice was kidnapped, he also remembered that he was injected a sleeping dose to calm him.He swiftly stood up and went outside, it was still dark outside, he glanced at the clock and saw it was already 12:30 am."Dad! I need to find Beatrice! please help me." He said as soon as he saw Marcos."Calm down son." Marcos calmly said, deep inside, he was nervous too, it's already four hours."Marcos, We've found her." A woman around his father's age came, he suddenly realized that it was Wilma Goofer! behind her was Roland.They were holding a laptop, they placed it in the counter top, Marcus remembered that they were said to be hackers according to Herbert Hill."Your hackers can't do anything, Beatrice was brought to a signal less area in between Housland and Nightlock, those bastards, that's just near our house." Wilma
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Hearing Marcus's final answer, Henry was disappointed, he missed his smartest and strongest grandson.He will have to face him with his father then."Alright, happy birthday Marcus." Henry said before walking to the exit, everyone in the Warner and Reed followed him with a victorious smile on their faces, their wealth were saved thankfully.Everyone remained silent as they watch them leave.Marcos felt relieved, he looked at his son and smiled, he felt good that his son chose him than the Warner's and their wealth."Thank you." He mouthed.After few minutes of awkward silence, the host took the stage again to regain the liveliness."It's not too late to dance isn't it? The dance floor will be opened for the last part of the celebration! feel free also to eat again!" The noise came back together with the mellow music to bring back the live atmosphere.Every businessmen and women stood up and found their chances to improve their business, trying to grab investors.Some young ladies wer
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Marcos' statement earned gasps from the guests, it seemed like a war is really about to broke out, the long resting rivalry between the three families is about to come back."Marcos, why are you so grumpy? I'm not here for you after all, I am here to celebrate my grandson's birthday." Henry Warner said.No one even from the guests believed it, knowing that it is not hidden that Marcos was involved in the death of Drix Reed and Amelia Warner, no father's will be able to forgot like it was nothing."Marcus, aren't you going to pay respect to your mother's family?" Henry asked sarcastically.Marcus walked towards their direction and bowed slightly, "Welcome Grandpa, but I didn't invited you."His straightforwardness made the Reed's and Warner embarrassed, they were just branded as gatecrashers in public."Your father did, right Marcos?" Henry's tone was telling him to agree.Marcos just nodded, he thought it will be better to settle it in public than cr
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At the same time Marcus was celebrating his birthday, a video of him playing the piano and singing became a huge social media sensation, everyone was crazy looking for his identity, his voice was on par or even better with known singers that made everyone gushing over his identity.Some of his friends recognized him but was doubting wether it was really him or just a lookalike, as far as they remember, Marcus was not someone who can afford to eat at such restaurants, they opted on keeping their mouths shut to avoid embarrassment if ever it was not Marcus.Marcus stepped out of the car and was blinded by the flashed of cameras for a while, when it calmed, the medias started bombarding him with questions next."Mr. Eastwood, Why did it took twenty three years for you to reveal your identity to the public?""Sir, how much is the money spent on your birthday party?""Mr. Eastwood, is that a custom design suit by the famous brand booralro?" "Mr. Eastwood, ar
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The day after, Marcos formally started giving out invitations, it was not announced publicly but the impact of the news made every rich family in chaos, others finding their way to get their hands to the limited invitations.Marcus told his father to limit it for atleast 50 families since he was insisting a grand celebration with atleast 100 families.Marcos agreed halfheartedly, it is the time for him to reveal his son and be proud of him after all and he's restricting him, Marcus has never been fond of too much crowd.The Benilde received the invitation, Antonio Benilde was naturally happy that they were still acknowledged despite losing communication, he was amazed at Marcus's ability to remember those who gets on his good side.The Hill also received out of the fifty other families, naturally they are automatically included, Abby Hill found herself contemplating whether to go too or not, She can't afford to see Marcus with other girls though but in the end,
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"Isn't it obvious?" The staff was stunned and embarrassed, she could only curse herself for being unprofessional, she thought that Marcus isn't that strict and so she tried to flirt with him."Oh sorry sir! Let me guide you to your table then?"She didn't waited for the two to response and walked ahead without looking back, she can imagine them being bad tripped about her, she can't afford to get called out or worst get fired.Since the restaurant was at the highest floor of the building, the table he reserved was the one beside the glass wall, the moment they reached it, Beatrice couldn't help but get amazed."Wow." She muttered."Do you like the view?" Marcus asked.She nodded and continued staring at the city lights, the cars on the road down looks like toys and it was adorable."I like my view more." Marcus said that made her look at him, she found him looking at her.She blushed immediately after realizing what does he mean.Marcus
