After Divorce Billionaire Ex Found Me Pregnant

He was definitely up to no good

"Where could he be? He's meant to be maling the announcement?" Bergamin sighed,

Right after his words, Leonica felt a vibration inside her purse. When she pulled it open, the realized it was her second phone ringing and it was Rodrigo calling

"I have an important call to take. Please excuse me." She excused herself to a less crowded area before answering.

"Hello Mr. Rodrigo."

"Hello, Mrs. Smith, I was just calling to inform you that the inauguration ceremony is about to begin yet I couldn't find you anywhere."

"Oh I'm present and I'm seeing everything that's happening. You just need to handle the ceremony's opening, I'll come on stage when it's time." She answered and Rodrigo smiled in a sinister manner on the other end, thinking about the remaining 15 Billion dollars that he was going to get paid after tonight "okay Men Smith. Then I'll see you soo

With that, Leica hung up the call and chuckled She knew Rodrigo was up to no good.

Well, he should consider himself fortunate, because tonight, she was going to take the liberty of putting an end to his schemes for good.

With that thought occupying her mind, Leonica tumed around and immediately bumped into someone's chest.

ch, sorry." She apologized, looking up, but her words got stuck in her throat when her gaze locked with the familiar pair of dark brown eyes Gabriel. He was dressed in a dark blue tuxedo, a black tie and his hair was neatly styled.

"Hey." He greeted

"Hi," she responded. "I'm sorry for bumping into you, was so caught up in my thoughts that i didn't notice-"

"I know." Gabriellterrupted her "I could tell you weren't paying attention to your surroundings."

His words rendered Leonics speechless for a few seconds.

He could tell? How long had he been watching her?

Those two questions probed her mind to get an answer, but she pushed them to the back of her mind.

"Ch, is that so? Well, How have you been, Gabriel?" she asked, trying her best not to sound awlorard, but that was the case

"I've been doing good. What about you?"

She responded, herrespone sounding more like a

was this so

having a conversation with her

elemal life did not depend on

were getting awkward, Owen's voice

Mr. Bryce." He regarded him respectfully beton frúng his actention backon Leonica, "Your mother wants you back at the table, Rodrigo's back." He said, talding her hand in his

looking, wasn't focusing on their every

this how Leonica felt seeing

his mind and although he wasn't all too sure which part of his memories it had come from, he embraced

Leonica's vice tore him away from his thoughts and he bed his gaze other again, however wishing he hadn't done so when he noticed Owen's hands resting passionately by her waist.

was only after they had left that Gabriel felt the burning

nail had

compared to the

the feeling of

it in check he was eventually going to do

behind, Lennica and Owend made their way back to the

too well. She responded with

the senile, Bergamin had already drawn

it's about time that we start with the announcements," His brother said, looking around the room and

Benjamin stand up, kissing Cassandra on the check before

all for coming to this very important day." He began, drawing the attention of those present. "Today, we're all gathered to welcome back my son, Melvin Homero and witness the inauguration

questioned in whispers, glancing at their companions before glancing at Leonica

to be the president of Romero Empire? Was she

Lanhis

new President The rest of Benjamin's words died down as Rodrigo placed

honors

Benjamin looked unsure.

seemingly aware of what

still watched his brother with

was clear that Benjamin didn't trust Rodigo. Leica who was quietly

face the crowd. "Ladies and gentlemen, my name is Rodrigo Romero I'm the vice president of Romero Empire and the brother of our beloved founder, Denjamin Romero. Today, I'm honored to welcome the new President of Romero Empire, someone who I believe is qualified to continue the work that my brother has passed onto his children to carryon and someone who has worked so hard to prove their worth. Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you, your new President." Rodrigo paused, glancing back at the three siblings, one of which looked unfazed, another expectant and the last one,

knew that it was now or