All Chapters of In Love With My Ex's Billionaire Father: Chapter 1 - Chapter 10

The sound of conversation and the clinking of crystal glasses filled the enormous ballroom, bouncing off the artistically adorned walls. Golden chandeliers provided a warm glow over the well-dressed throng, highlighting the charity event's classy atmosphere. Emily Carter adjusted the hem of her modest but gorgeous navy blue dress, taking a deep breath to calm her worries. She looked around, feeling a little out of place among the shimmering dresses and fitted tuxedos.The event was for the elementary school where she taught, which was a topic she was passionate about. The headmistress had insisted on all of the staff attending, underlining the significance of their attendance in gaining support from the city's elite. Emily grudgingly accepted, despite her preference for the company of her enthusiastic kindergarteners over the daunting realm of high society.Emily saw the silent auction table as she moved around the room. She wandered over, intrigued by the goods on exhibit. She was dr

Emily went outdoors, her pulse racing in her chest, feeling the chilly night air on her face. She surveyed the dimly lighted parking lot and saw Jason standing beside a sleek black automobile, his hands in his pockets. He seemed anxious, his normally confident manner replaced with something more fragile."Jason," she yelled as she approached. "What is so urgent that it cannot wait?"Jason turned to her, his eyes filled with fury and remorse. "Thank you, Emily, for coming. I didn't know how else to contact you."What is going on?"" Emily inquired, folding her arms to protect herself from the chilly wind and the jumble of emotions churning inside her.Jason took a deep breath and ran a hand through his hair. "It's about my father," he said, his voice low. "You need to be careful around him."Emily grimaced, her thoughts racing. "What do you mean? Will has been nothing but lovely to me.”Jason's eyes widened with alarm. "I'm not saying he's a horrible guy, but there are certain details y

Emily awakened the following morning with a lingering feeling of discomfort from the events of the night before. She repeated the discussions in her head, particularly Jason and Samantha's warnings. Despite their disagreements, they both seemed genuinely worried, albeit their motivations were unclear.Emily got ready for school, determined to shrug off the uncomfortable sensation. As she entered the brightly furnished classroom, the harmless banter of her kids served as a pleasant diversion. Their excitement for the day's courses put a smile on her face, temporarily relieving her concerns.Emily sat at her desk and graded papers during her lunch break. Her thoughts shifted back to William. She was conflicted—his charm and goodwill were evident, but his family's troubles loomed huge. Just as she was ready to resume her work, a tap on the classroom door surprised her."Come in," she yelled, expecting to see a coworker.To her amazement, it was Will. He walked into the room, his presence

Victoria Harrison sat in her tastefully decorated study with a glass of red wine in hand. Her immaculate taste was evident in the room, which included dark mahogany bookcases stocked with first editions, a luxurious Persian rug underfoot, and a mellow glow from a chandelier that put a warm light on her determined features. Her phone vibrated on the antique desk, interrupting her thoughts. She looked at the TV, a contented grin curving on her lips. "Ms. Harrison," the person on the other line continued, "we've gathered some preliminary information on Emily Carter." "Good," Victoria said, her tone firm. "Meet me at my office tomorrow am. "I'd like a full report." She hung up the phone and sat back in her chair, her mind already racing with options. Emily Carter was an issue th

Emily trembled as she glanced at Will's phone and read the headline. her world crumbled and the restaurant in front of them faded into the background. Will tightened his grasp on her hand, anchoring her in the present moment."Emily, we'll get through this," he said calmly.She took a long breath, attempting to calm herself. "But how?" "This could ruin everything."Will's face stiffened with resolve. "We'll start by figuring out who is behind this. I think Victoria had something to do with it."Emily nodded, but anxiety was still gnawing at her. "But what can we do?"Will sighed. "First, we need to speak with Laura. She's a lawyer, I know. She's good, and she'll be able to manage this."Emily agreed, feeling a bit more optimistic with a strategy in place. They swiftly exited the restaurant, avoiding questioning looks from other customers. The journey to Laura's workplace was tense, and both of them were deep in contemplation.When they arrived, Will introduced Emily to Laura, a sharp-