After Divorce Billionaire Ex Found Me Pregnant

Instead of completely staying silent, Alistair handed the phone to Owen, as if saying 'You handle it; this is your problem after all." And no sooner than a few seconds after Owen took the phone and caught Glimpse of the caller, did his expression crumble. It was his father calling and as much as he wanted to end the call and toss Alistair his phone, he knew he had to pick up. He had to uphold his end of the deal.

With a heavy sigh, he swiped right and placed the phone against his ear. "Yes... Father." The last words rolled heavily off his tongue. and into the silence that settled on the other end.

It seems like Taehyun was yet to get used to hearing his own son call him by his title.

A few more seconds went by before Taehyun spoke. "I see you've been too busy to take my calls these past few days."

Not exactly. "Yes and as a matter of fact, I was in the middle of a shot when you called me, So,"

The rest of his words were interrupted by a deep chuckle coming from his father. Even if it had just been a mere sound, Owen read deep

into its meaning

His father still wasn't pleased with the fact that Owen had left his company to join Leonica's.

But what was to be expected after all the trash treatments over the years. He had it coming.

"Well then, I'll keep it brief. You're coming over to the family estate for the weekend. We have a few things i to be upheld."

to discuss, a few promises

The last words sent cold chills down his spine. The only promise that was left to be upheld was the one he had made in other to quit the

company.

The promise in short, was granting his father Taehyun Lee, the right to set him up on one blind date with one of his wealthy, single and well behaved friend's daughter, who, in his words, didn't have a unfortunate specimen, called a child.

Just thinking about how he referred to Ashley angered Owen enough to clench his fist, but he reminded himself to stay calm before anything drastic would happen.

"I see. Expect me this weekend then

"Alright." With that, the line went dead and Owen handed the phone back to his manager.

Alistair could instantly read his emotions and with a sigh, he walked over and patted him on the back. "His still your father-" He began, but the rest of his words died down when he received a sudden glare from Owen, that disappeared as quickly as it came. "Sorry," He mumbled, rubbing the back of his neck with a sigh. "I'm just pissed off at the entire situation. He keeps trying to meddle In my personal affairs and at this point, it's really getting too much."

"I understand." Alistair gave him another gentle clap on his back. "But don't let it work you up too much." Heading towards the door,

be announced. "You resume set in 15, get some rest"

slump into one of his comfortable cushion and stare at the roof, thinking about how he was going to handle his father, something he should have done all these years but refused to. Back then, he had been too Scared to

he was willing to go to

image of Leonica's smiling face flashes in his mind and he smiled. But then it faded when he thought about the blind date his father had set up and how he had not told Leonica

was time

to handle a few official matters after hanging out with Arvan. Her encounter

couldn't come to terms with how much Irene looked

ended yet another one of her meeting and was

office.

the elevator when her phone began ringing. She fished it out of her pocket, taking one glance at the screen to confirm the caller before she answered it and pressed the

moving onto the main subject. "I'm calling in

her calendar as she stepped into her office, confirming his words. "So it seems. What time today

one is back from school." Doctor Bailey responded

"Of co

to the hospital after picking Ashley up."

"Good." There was

if the doctor wanted to say something else, but was hesitant. Finally, he decided to just ask. "Has there been any progress with Mr. Bryce's memory as of late?" Leonica paused her steps, arching her brows at

to know that? Wasn't he Gabriel's doctor? Didn't Gabriel

from rolling her eyes. It was such a

one ear as she shrugged her coat

await you and Ashley's

"Please do Bye."

"Goodbye Ms. Romero."

some work before having to pick Ashley up. But before she began looking through documents, her eyes

table, but no matter how hard she tried, she couldn't fully concentrate on them as her mind lingered somewhere

each suit it, but now, he suddenly went to the bank

exactly was be looking for there and who was the second person that had followed

with her working and wondering. By the time she had come to terms with time,

assistant had her

"Yes?" She asked.

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her hand to the side as she yawned. "Let's go." Kennedy nodded, grabbing her coat as he stood up and followed her out the door. They began the journey, first stopping