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Chapter 31 I Want Her Back

After work, James went to the parking lot, got into his car, and drove away. While he was driving, he was absent-minded thinking about Victoria. He found himself in his parent’s house's driveway.His mother was overjoyed when she saw her son, but her smile turned sour when she looked at her son’s sad face. “Who made you sad son, tell mom, I will resolve that issue for you.”He told his mom that he fell in love with Victoria, and he wanted to remarry her.“We were having a board meeting today, Victoria attended the meeting on behalf of the Planning Director who lost her mother, she is so beautiful mom, something happened in my heart when I saw her.She ignored me and flirted with Mark Anthony. I felt empty mom, like I lost something precious. I love her deeply, mom. I will never marry anyone except Victoria.I was so blind mom. I just hope I am not too late. I saw the way Mark Anthony looked at her, he loved her.” His mother was shocked, her son loved Serene so much. What happened?“Do
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Chapter 32 She Was Banned

After work, Mark went to Lewis Group to fetch his wife and went to visit Mandy. When Mandy saw them, she was so happy. They stayed for an hour, comforting her.On their way home, Mark said, “Sweetheart, James vowed to remarry you, how are you going to handle this issue.” asked Mark became angry again.Victoria looked at him and sighed. “What is the matter honey, why are you angry? I was his wife on paper only. I don’t have feelings for him. Where did he get confidence that I would remarry him?I love you so much and I will spend the rest of my life with you. I will give you beautiful children.” Mark was satisfied with his wife’s response, but he knew that his wife respected Mr Johnson so much and it made him unsettled.“What if Mr Johnson begged you to remarry his son, what are you going to do?”Victoria saw that her husband was really scared to lose her; she kissed him and said, “I told his father that I will do anything for him except marrying his son. He promised not to interfere i
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Chapter 33 Cooking For Her Father-in-law

On Thursday evening, the Anthony family was having dinner in the dining room. They were on speaking terms, but the atmosphere was not harmonious.“Jonathan, don’t forget that tomorrow is the board meeting. I want to introduce you to everyone. Please be prepared. They might ask you about the project,” said his father.Jonathan was not aware that there would be a board meeting because he deleted the meeting invite before he read it. “Dad, I didn’t receive the meeting invite, I have prior arrangement.”His father told him that the meeting invite was sent to all directors, he took out his phone and opened the emails, he showed Jonathan his name. “Jonathan, I want to see you in the conference room at 2 pm, please be on time.”Jonathan was so angry; he promised his friends that he would take them out. They were going to Mozambique; leaving on Friday at 1 pm and coming back on Sunday afternoon.Jonathan woke up early. He was still upset, so he sent a text to his mother. He wanted her advice.
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Chapter 34 All I Wanted From You Was Your Support

Timothy Anthony called his son Mark to gloat, “My daughter in love cooked for me, food was delicious. I’m so happy nothing can upset me.”Mark laughed at his father, “Congratulations dad, when she was cooking for you, she was singing, I will send you the video clip.” His father laughed, “It showed that she cooked it with love, it was delicious.”Mark sent the video clip to his dad. Mr Anthony opened the video clip. She saw her singing and dancing. He became emotional. He was counting his blessings; he thanked the Lord for a second chance.After five minutes, Mark called his father and said, “Dad, James Johnson wants to remarry Victoria. We had a meeting at Johnson Group. Victoria was present, and then he told me that he would chase her and remarry her.She received a call from Mrs Johnson to meet her at His Wings restaurant, but Victoria didn’t go. Yesterday, Mr Johnson invited her to come to the Johnson family house on Saturday.They wanted to take my wife away from me. They didn’t a
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Chapter 35 You Owe Us

Timothy went to his son’s mansion; he parked his car outside the gate and called him. “Son, do you mind if I visit you and my daughter in love?” Mark was in the living room with his wife watching the news.Mark looked at his wife, Victoria nodded her head. “You are welcome to visit us anytime dad.” His father indicated that he was outside the gate. Mark opened the gate for his father.He took his father’s bag and walked to the house; Victoria was standing by the door waiting to welcome her father-in-law. Her father-in-law beamed when he saw her, he kissed her in both cheeks.Victoria held his arm, and they sat in the living room. Auntie Angel informed them that dinner was ready. They went to the dining room to eat. The atmosphere was harmonious, they were chatting and laughing.After dinner, Mark’s father told them that he had a fight with his wife because of Jonathan.“I forced Jonathan to work in the company because I wanted him to be independent, but he wasn’t interested to learn,
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Chapter 36 She Took My Breath Away

Grace Anthony was so miserable, she tried to call her husband several times, but she didn’t have courage.On Sunday morning, she called her best friend Bongiwe crying. She asked her to come over. Bongiwe rushed to the Anthony mansion.“What happened my friend, something happened to Jonathan?” asked her with concern.Grace shook her head, “I messed up big time my friend, I accused my husband of being biased against my son and I told him that I will never forgive him for making my son unhappy.I didn’t mean it my friend, Timothy called a board meeting to introduce Jonathan, but he didn’t show up, so I was trying to cover up for my son, but it got out of hand.I also told him that I was happy when Mrs Johnson embarrassed his precious divorcee. I regret it.”Bongiwe was speechless, she looked at her friend, “why are you competing with Mark? You know that your husband never did anything for him; he worked hard for everything he has achieved. Where is Jonathan?”Grace looked at her friend,
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Chapter 37 I am Pregnant

At Serene’s apartment, James was packing his stuff. Serene was trying to stop him from packing. “James, are you leaving me, what have I done?” cried Serene.“Serene, I’m no longer in love with you, I don’t think you ever loved me, I’m miserable with you.” Serene cried sorrowfully, even though she didn’t love James, but she loved Johnson’s wealth and status.James ignored her, he asked Butler Ed to put his stuff in the car. “Serene, I have given you all my heart, but you haven’t given me even five percent of your heart. You chose your friends over me. I’m so tired.I was blind loving you; my parents were against our love, but I fought for you. I even threatened them that I would kill myself for you, but what did I get in return?”“I promised James I'm going to be a good wife to you. Please forgive me, I will change,” said Serene with tears in her eyes.She would be a laughingstock to her friends should James leave her, just being James’s girlfriend had opened so many doors for her, how
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Chapter 38 Change His Will

Timothy Anthony spent the whole weekend at his son’s mansion. There was laughter, and they were cracking jokes. It was the best weekend ever. As a result, he decided to stay with them for a time being.They treated him well; he started regretting marrying Grace. There was no peace at the Anthony mansion; they were always fighting over Jonathan. Grace had spoilt their son rotten.He never received any support from his wife, sometimes he felt neglected. It was the last straw when his wife called his daughter in love a divorcee in front of Mark. He would never forgive her.His wife had never apologized to him for the way she spoke to him. Even his son had never apologized to him for embarrassing him in front of the board members. He was raising the ingrates.On Monday morning, Victoria woke up and washed up. She went to the kitchen to prepare breakfast for her beloved family; she even prepared lunch boxes for them. Her father-in-law was over the moon, nobody had done that for him.“Patri
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Chapter 39 She said Yes

Two months before Mark and Victoria’s engagement banquet, Timothy Anthony called his son to his office and said, “Son, I kept the ring that I proposed to your mother with. I want to give it to you for your proposal to Victoria.”Mark was surprised and he hugged his father and became emotional. He wished his mother was still alive to witness the marriage between him and Victoria. “Thank you, dad, the ring is so beautiful, I’m sure that Victoria will be over the moon, this ring is so special to me.” He hugged his father again.Mark decided to take his wife to Mauritius Resorts; he immediately booked their flights and accommodation. He called his father-in-law and said, “Dad, I want to propose to Victoria, I’m taking her to Mauritius. Can she take a week’s leave, dad?” His father-in-law agreed.Mark told him that it was a surprise. He went to Mr Johnson’s office and applied for one week’s leave.After work, he went to the Lewis Group to fetch his wife. Mark held his wife in his arms, “M
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Chapter 40 Let’s get divorced

Grace was having lunch with her friend Bongiwe at His Wings restaurant. Bongiwe looked at her, “is everything alright, my friend?” Grace sighed, “Timothy hasn’t been home since the argument, I don’t know if he wants to divorce me.”Bongiwe was shocked, “Timothy loves you Grace, have you tried to call him?” Grace looked at her friend with sad eyes, “I lack courage to call him, I’m so sad. Jonathan is blaming me for ruining his life.When he came back from his trip, he told me that he wanted to work hard and make his father proud, but I told his father that I would never forgive him for forcing him to work.Since Jonathan came back, he locks himself in his room; he doesn’t even talk to me. He hates me Bongiwe; I don’t know what to do.” Grace had lost a lot of weight.Bongiwe comforted her friend, “sorry my friend, but you need to stop competing with Mark. I’m glad that Jonathan is turning over a new leaf; there will be peace in your house. Don’t make Timothy regret marrying you.Why don
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