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Chapter 41: The office is in chaos

Daniela sat in her chair,staring at the stack of reports piling up on her desk. Her once successful company that Alexander had built for her and that she had managed with sleepless nights and relentless ambitions, was now crumbling under the weight of her personal tragedy. Each day without her son was unbearable for her. But She had to force herself to function and to put on the mask of composure, even when she felt like screaming into the void. A knock at the door pulled her from her thoughts. Lillian, her assistant, stepped inside her expression very Neutral. She carried a folder in her hands,which meant bad News.” Good news never came in files. It was spoken with relief. “ Ma we need to talk about the Finance report”, Lilian said, carefully placing the documents on Daniela's desk. “ The investors are getting restless, and some of the board members are questioning the company's direction since.--”.She hesitated . Daniela had an idea of what she wanted to s
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Chapter 42: A business meeting

As Daniela reached for her phone, her trembling hands on the screen, the words of the message kept on burning in her mind. Another notification came in again,confirming her fears. “ You should have listened. Now it's too late”. Her blood ran col7d. She knew this message wasn't just a threat, it was someone that was monitoring her that would be sending her all these kinds of messages. Her heart was beating fast as she dialed Lillian's number. She couldn't afford to be distracted by this cryptic warnings . The future of her company was at stake and she needed to focus. “Lillian, get that board meeting scheduled”. Daniela told her assistant as soon as he picked. “ And make sure everyone knows it's non negotiable. I am not stepping out and I will not let them think they can force me out. I want them to see who they are really dealing with”. Lillian hang back at the other end of the line.” But Ma are you sure about this? They might push back hard on this. It's not ju
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Chapter 43:The breaking point

Daniela sat in her office,gripping the edge of her desk as she stared at the financial reports on her screen. The numbers blurred together, but one thing was clear, her company was falling apart. Lillian entered carefully, a thick folder held tightly to her chest . Her usual composed attitude was gone,replaced by an anxious expression. “ Ma'am… The financial reports just came in”, She said, her voice barely above a whisper. Daniela breathed out sharply . “ How bad is it ?”. Lillian hesitated before sliding the folder onto the desk. “ It's worse than we expected . The stock value has dropped significantly, and the investors are pulling out faster than we can recover”. Daniela checked the reports themselves, her fingers trembling. Negative figures,declining profits and mass withdrawals. She was not happy with what she saw. “Who else has seen this?” “ The board. They held an emergency meeting this morning . Mr Collins was the leader of the discussion”. Dan
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Chapter44: At the club

Meanwhile, at the Club , The bass thumped, rattling the walls of the exclusive VIP lounge. The air was filled with the scent of perfume,laughter echoing over the music. Alexander leaned back in his seat, one arm draped around the waist of Christiana, his ex girlfriend. She laughed out hard, and whispered something into his ear, and he smirked. His phone, abandoned on the table, vibrated. He ignored it . The screen flashed with Daniela's name . Then, the call ended and a notification of voicemail popped up. Alexander gasped,turning the liquid in his glass before tossing it back in one go. “ Your wife is calling”,one of his friends remarked,Surprised. “ So?” Alexander frowned,eyes drowsy with boredom. “ Let her wait”. He reached for the bottle,pouring himself another drink completely undaunted.Back at the office, Daniela was shoved into the backseat of a police car . The door slammed shut, locking her in. She stared ahead,her breathing unsteady, trying to suppr
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Chapter 45:The cost of desperation

Melanie sat in her tiny apartment,staring at her phone. Her fingers tightened around it as she thought about what she had just agreed to.Where the hell was she going to get two million naira? She had no savings. No assets. Nothing even closer to that amount. Her mind raced. There was only one person who could help. She scrolled through her contact lists until she reached a familiar name.Desmond .A wealthy businessman she had met months ago. He had always been interested in her, always offering her expensive gifts , asking her out , making it clear that he wanted something from her.She had turned him down every time . But now she had no choice. She needed his help for the sake of her sister. She couldn't afford to see her sister die in the prison; she had to do something.With a deep breath, She dialed the call button. It rang twice before he picked up. “ Melanie”, his deep voice pureed.” What a surprise! You called me today.” She forced a smile, even though he
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Chapter 46: A sister's sacrifice

Melanie swallowed the lump in her throat as she dialed Daniela's number.The phone barely rang twice before Daniela's desperate voice came through. “ Mel?” “ Dani, I got the money”, Melanie said quickly, trying to keep her voice firm. “ Where are you? Which police station?”Daniela's voice cracked with emotion. “ Did you get the money?”“ Yes,” Melanie confirmed,holding back her tears. “ Just tell me where to come”. Daniela sniffed back. “ Mel, I honestly don't know how to thank you”. “ You don't have to”, Melanie said, pressing her fingers to her temple. “ Just tell me where you are so I can bring the money before it's too late”. Daniela took a deep breath before replying . “ I am at the central District police station. Do you know the place?” “ Yeah”, Melanie said,already grabbing her bag.” I’II be there soon”.“ Mel, wait ,” Daniela's voice increased.“ Where did you get this kind of money?”. Melanie's fingers tightened around the strap o
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Chapter 47: Betrayed and forgotten

Daniela stood in front of the mirror,adjusting her dress with trembling hands. The events of the past twenty four hours played over and over again in her mind like a nightmare she couldn't wake up from. Her own husband, Alexander Dane, had abandoned her. Not a single call, Not a single message. While she was locked up,humiliated and accused of a crime she didn't commit, he had been out living his life as if she didn't exist. She held her purse and deep the money Melanie gave her inside. She thought about Alexander has she ordered a ride to go home. Would he even be home?Would he send everything? Would he care at all? By the time the car stopped at the mansion, Daniela's anger increased . She marched up to the gate and rang the intercom.A few seconds later, a voice answered. “ Who is it?” “ Tell Alexander it's his wife”, She said,her voice cold . “ And I am not leaving here till I set my eyes on him”. There was a long silence before the ga
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Chapter 48: The call that broke her

Daniela sat in the living room, staring at the untouched cup of tea in front of her. The weight of the past few weeks had settled deep in her bones, making every movement feel like a struggle. She had hardly eaten and barely slept. Her thoughts were consumed with one thing,Noah. Where was he? Who had taken him? Her hands trembled as she reached for her phone, checking once again for any messages or missed calls. There was nothing. Just the same empty silence that had haunted her since the day he disappeared. Then suddenly,her phone rang. Her heart began to beat fast.Then she checked her phone and saw an unknown number. She hesitated before answering,her breath catching in her throat.” Hello?” For a moment,there was nothing but silence. Then a deep disturbed voice came through the speaker. “ You should have listened Mrs, Daniela”. Daniela's stomach turned. “ Who's this?” She demanded . The man laughed a sarcastic laugh. “It doesn't matter Now”. A gunshot
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Chapter49: Breaking free.

Daniela sat in her office, staring blankly at the resignation letter on her desk. Her fingers panicked as they traced the edges of the paper,the weight of her decision pressing heavily on her chest. She was already exhausted from handling the company and she was ready to leave. For years, the company had been her everything. She had built it from the ground, pouring her blood, sacrificing sleep, happiness and even her marriage to make it what it was . She couldn't do this anymore. Her son was gone. Her marriage was a lie, her reputation had been ruined. What was left to fight for? The sharp scent of ink filled her nose as she picked up her pen, the tip dancing around the paper for a moment. She hesitated, her heart thudding against her ribs. This wasn't just a resignation. This was leaving the last tie to the life she had once dreamed of. With a deep breath, She signed her name at the bottom. It was done.The weight of the company had finally left her shoulder
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Chapter50: Shattered illusions

The sound of the zipper echoed in the bedroom as Daniela pushed the last of her belongings into the suitcase. Her hands trembled , her breath almost left her, but she refused to stop. She had to get out now. Her visions blurred with unshed tears,but she prevented them from dropping. Crying wouldn't change anything. Nothing could change what had happened. The bed, the expensive decor, the towering closet filled with designer's clothes, none of it was hers anymore. It never had been has . It was all Alexander's money she used in getting them. Now, reality dawned on her that she was living this wealthy home.Leaving the house where she had once imagined a future. Leaving the man who had broken her heart into a million pieces.Her fingers waved around the handle of her suitcase. As she got ready to leave Alexander's house, the door opened and Daniela froze as she saw Christiana, Alexander's ex. Christiana, the woman who should have been nothing more th
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