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Chapter 21: Mr. Singers, I Love You!

Andrea gazed fearfully at Agatha, gripping her hospital gown tightly as she took a deep breath and began, "I-""I understand. I will write the check," Agatha interjected, not allowing Andrea to finish."No!" Andrea exclaimed in a panic, her expression one of extreme anxiety.The ward's door creaked open, and Mr. Singers entered, fixing his gaze on Andrea before turning to address Agatha, "What are you doing here?""Mr. Singers, I brought your daily schedule, but couldn't find you earlier, so I had a brief chat with your wife," Agatha replied, forcing a smile."Clear my schedule. I won't be seeing anyone today. You can handle everything on your own," Mr. Singers declared calmly as he walked over to set down the breakfast he had personally bought.Agatha, upon hearing Mr. Singers' words, felt a mix of anger and frustration. When she had been ill, Mr. Singers had never shown her the same care and attention he was now giving to Andrea."Okay," She lowered her head, concealing her emotions
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Chapter 22: Remind Me

At this time of the day, the hospital was teeming with activity. Despite being renowned as the premier healthcare facility in the city, the steep hospital bills had the potential to deter those with lower incomes. However, this did not dissuade people from seeking medical care at Hills Hospital due to its exceptional service.As three ambulances departed, two more were seen approaching the hospital. A commotion caused by Agatha drew the attention of many onlookers. Even though the hospital guards were present, they hesitated to intervene upon recognizing the individuals involved."Agatha, you've had too much to drink. Please refrain from causing a scene," Mr. Singers scolded, aware of the spectators reaching for their phones to capture the moment.If footage of the incident were to surface online, he knew that armchair critics and sensationalist bloggers would seize the opportunity to craft the most scandalous headlines imaginable."No, I am not drunk. Look, I can stand on my feet," A
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Chapter 23: Sincere Apology

Andrea gazed at Mr. Singers before accepting the comic books from his outstretched hands. As she thumbed through them, her eyes welled up with tears.Memories flooded back from her childhood when her mom couldn't afford to buy a copy for her, and the taunts of her classmates still echoed in her mind.With tear-filled eyes, she looked up at Mr. Singers and whispered, "Thank you."Mr. Singers let out a sigh, realizing that his guess earlier wasn't wrong. If he could turn back time, he would never have left his wife and child.Gently, he reached out and brushed away the tears streaming down Andrea's cheeks, murmuring, "There's no need to cry."Andrea nodded, her gratitude evident in her eyes. "I'll go fetch us some dinner," he said softly.With a nod from Andrea, Mr. Singers rose from where he sat, swiftly exiting the ward and the hospital building. Stepping into the sprawling garden at the rear of the hospital, he retrieved a photograph from his pocket.The image captured a radiant smil
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Chapter 24: A Reason To Love Me

"Please, reluctantly accept twenty per cent of Harry's franchise, Mrs. Singers" "Mrs Singers, we are looking forward to having you in our board meetings, forty per cent of the Winding Group shares now belongs to you after signing this document"Andrea was taken aback by the succession of shareholders relinquishing their company stakes in a bid for forgiveness.Sitting motionless, she watched as Mr. Singers gathered the documents, explaining, "My wife is heavily pregnant and unable to move. I will bear this burden on her behalf."Mr. Gibson and his associates seethed with anger as they were coerced into surrendering their shares, silently fuming at being referred to as burdens.Though their hearts boiled with resentment, they masked their true feelings behind strained smiles that revealed more than they concealed."Andrea, consider granting them forgiveness. They have all humbly sought mercy," Mr. Singers implored gently.Stunned speechless, Andrea gradually regained her composure, st
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Chapter 25: Your Weakness

"Thank you, Mr. Singers," Tony expressed gratefully, unsurprised that Mr. Singers was already privy to his feelings for Agatha.Had Mr. Singers not known, it would have been a shock, as he had a way of keeping tabs on everyone around him, including his adversaries.Tony lingered outside the house, waiting for Mr. Singers to depart before returning inside.Upon entering the living room, Tony's expression shifted dramatically as he froze in place.Agatha held a gun to her head, tears streaming down her face without pause.Tony's palm grew sweaty as he cautiously moved closer, urging, "Andrea, please don't do this, don't harm yourself, my love.""Stay back!" Agatha shrieked frantically, halting Tony in his tracks with a crazed look in her eyes.She knew that if Tony advanced any further, she might not be able to pull the trigger and inflict harm upon herself."Agatha, let's discuss this. Suicide is not the solution," Tony urged, trying to persuade her."I can't leave. I want to stay in S
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Chapter 26: Least Expected

Sylvester's expression morphed into one of astonishment as he processed Mr. Singers' unexpected knowledge of his wife and children. For years, Sylvester had cultivated the facade of a solitary businessman, concealing his family life from prying eyes.Perplexed by Mr. Singers' decision not to exploit his family as leverage after their prolonged rivalry, Sylvester hesitated before attempting to speak. "Mr. Singers, I..." he began, only to be abruptly cut off by Mr. Singers."Sylvester, I have no interest in your words. Just remember, she is my redline. Anyone who dares to harm her will face the consequences, and not even their loved ones will be spared," Mr. Singers declared firmly, shutting down any further conversation.With that final statement, Mr. Singers departed with his entourage, leaving Sylvester behind with a brooding countenance. Despite perceiving a potential opportunity to outmanoeuvre Mr. Singers, Sylvester found himself sinking deeper into a streak of defeats, leading to
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Chapter 27: Painful Past

Housekeeper Win had feared the worst when she believed they would all be fired, and her heart sank as she hesitated to answer Mr. Singers' question about the meal Andrea had prepared. Lost in her thoughts, she stared blankly at Mr. Singers, unable to respond promptly."Where is the meal?" Mr. Singers asked again, his impatience evident in his tone.Suddenly jolted back to reality, Housekeeper Win quickly replied, "It is already served on the dining table."To everyone's surprise, Mr. Singers declared, "Promote all the staff involved in the cooking, and also give them bonuses and salary increments, including you, Win," as he headed towards the dining table.Overwhelmed with shock and joy at Mr. Singers' unexpected praise, Housekeeper Win and the other servants erupted into a celebration, dancing and singing in jubilation over their rewards.Rushing to the dining table, Housekeeper Win found Mr. Singers happily enjoying the meal, his face beaming with a big smile.Housekeeper Win was tr
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Chapter 28: Honest Thief

Mr. Singers clenched his fists in anger as his mood darkened. He suspected the involvement of his former boss and the cartels, who seemed determined to make life difficult for his wife and child in order to force him out of hiding."We were asked to pay the mortgage, but we couldn't, so we were kicked out of the house," Andrea said, wiping away tears as she spoke with a face full of sorrow. "Even after we were forced out, those my dad owed came knocking at our rented house. My mom had to take on four jobs, working tirelessly, but all the money was always taken away. She couldn't take it anymore and fell ill. I was young then, unable to pay the hospital bills. Mom was even kicked out of the hospital before passing away at home..."Andrea's voice choked with emotion as she sobbed, and Mr. Singers fought the urge to step forward and embrace her.He was afraid he might tell Andrea he was the reason his mother suffered and died hopelessly, as well as for subjecting her to a miserable child
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Chapter 29: The Dream

"Sir, we were all under strict orders not to treat the little girl's mother; we had no choice but to comply," one of the doctors recalled, his voice tinged with regret.The hospital's owner, Mr. Gilbert, had appeared suddenly while they were treating Rebecca and had threatened to withhold their salaries if they dared to go against his directive."Who was the hospital's owner?" Mr. Singers asked, his brows furrowing in frown."Mr. Gilbert, who passed away a few years ago. He was pressured into it by the CEO of Flo company," the doctor explained. He remembered Mr. Gilbert's frustration with the CEO's overbearing tactics, but he was powerless to resist.Mr. Singers' fists clenched tightly, his face darkening with anger as he realized the truth behind his wife's death. His former boss had continued to torment him even after he escaped then.Mr. Singers surprised the doctor and the head of the hospital management with his unexpected instructions to Tate: "Take them back to their homes and
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Chapter 30: Where is Andrea? Tell Me Where Is

Mr. Singers, unaware of Agatha's plans, had already arrived at Vegas City airport.Mr. Gideon, the head of Singers Group in Vegas, stepped up to greet him upon receiving a call about Mr. Singers' surprise visit to Vegas.Upon getting the call, Mr. Gideon promptly left his marital bed to await Mr. Singers at the airport."Mr. Singers, the vehicles are prepared, and your instructions have been carried out - we have apprehended your former employer," Mr. Gideon stated as he approached."Good," Mr. Singers responded tersely before getting into the car. The convoy departed from the airport without delay.After an hour-long drive, they reached Mr. Singers' mansion on the outskirts of the city. Stepping out of the car, Mr. Singers entered his home."Where is she?" Mr. Singers inquired of one of the guards inside the residence."She's in the room," the guard by the door replied, opening it for him.Mr. Singers entered the room and encountered a woman in her sixties, sitting in a wheelchair, b
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