All Chapters of A Billion Reasons for Revenge: Chapter 1 - Chapter 10

Scarlet POVComing back from my friend's wedding preparations, I wanted to surprise Aiden. At the busy airport, I enjoyed the view of the city. In the taxi, I felt the city's lively atmosphere.My heart raced when I arrived at the hotel. In the elevator, I felt more excited with each floor. But at Aiden's room, I heard his voice and a familiar woman's voice, making me pause and feel worriedCuriousity and confusion washed over me as I opened the door, only to be met with a devastating sightThere, in the center of the room, were Aiden and Evelyn, my stepsister, entangled in an intimate embrace.The scene felt like a nightmare as I watched them, my eyes welling up with tears"Come on, baby...yes, baby, oh...I'm about to come..."Aiden whispered breathlessly with Evelyn perched on top of him.My voice caught in my throat, a whirlwind of betrayal consuming meI couldn't believe my eyes"Aiden!" I finally screamed, my voice shaking with hurt and fury.Aiden jolted to his feet, shock writte

Her words stung my heart as it skipped a beat. My legs lingered, but this was it. I shouldn't waste any more time.I entered the room, scanning the seated interviewers. Their gazes fixed on me as I walked in. I let out a slow sigh."My name is..." I was sayingBut my words were slashed by a woman raising her hand.She stood up from her desk, approaching me as I tried to smile. I couldn't grasp what was happening."I'm sorry, but you arrived late. The interview is over. Perhaps next time, you'll learn to be punctual."Her simple words pierced me like thorns, my dreams sinking as our eyes met.How could this happen? I worked so hard for this job. So close, only to have it end.Tears welled up in my eyes, but I refused to let them fall."Please, ma'am... I promise this was a mistake. Something came up... please..." My plea fell on deaf ears."Kensington Global Innovation is a famous company worth billions. Candidates like you seek employment here. Knowing the competitive environment, I w

As the evening approached, I was worn out from the day's exhausting meetings.Those people were arguing and standing side by side, which was frustrating and tiresome.I made a mental note to address the situation later, as I needed time to regroup and recharge.In my tired and angry state, I felt stressed. Suddenly, my gave a phone buzz, causing my gaze to drop slowly.It was Rafe Montoya.I had been expecting feedback from him for a while now.I grabbed my phone, answering the call. "So what's the update?". "I've gathered information on her, boss," he began."Who is she?" I asked, my curiosity piqued."Her name is Scarlet Everston. She had an interview at Kensington Global Innovation today. I know you had your eyes on that company, so I thought this might be important."Intrigued, I leaned forward. "How did you find all this out?". "I have my methods. I'm good at what I do, boss. I even managed to get her phone number. She lives with her parents, and I have all the details of her e

Sebastian POV   My gaze caught her going through the letter... I approached her, snatching the letter from her grip.  I could sense she was stunned.   She seemed the curious type, but this was a close call; I wouldn't want her to find out about my underground dealings.   The packages were arriving today, and Nikolai Petrov had informed me. I had to be present to ensure safe transport.  Those men may prove greedy and cheat, but surely, they won't take the risk of messing with me. I sat on the chair, my gaze fixed on her. "So, have you signed the contract?" I asked. Her stammering was enough to show she hadn't yet. "I haven't signed it. I—I need a pe

Scarlet POVAfter I had left his office, his driver dropped me off at my house, claiming it was his boss's order. Weird, but alright.I got out of the vehicle, my legs slowly approaching the door with a creak. I opened it slowly. My gaze caught sight of Mom, Dad, and Evelyn seated, just like they were expecting my arrival. I chose to ignore them, walking up to my room, only to be drawn back by his call."I have some announcements to make, Scarlet..." My Dad said.What else does he want to say this time, and why wait for my arrival to do so? Curious, I approached him, my eyes fixed as I sat on the couch."I have come to a conclusion about who should attain ownership of the restaurant..." he said.My Dad owned a popular restaurant. He and Mom had managed to take care of it. Back when I was young, Mom always told me I would be the next to take it to great heights. I guess the time was finally here.Though I wanted to work at the Kensington Global Innovation as the Chief Technology Officer