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?"

okay." She responded, herrespone sounding more like a question

this

the fact that having a conversation with her ex husband seemed like an interview

did not depend on

were getting awkward, Owen's voice sounded out from behind

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

even when he was looking, wasn't focusing on their every word, he could still feel the burning

felt seeing him

too sure which part of his memories it had come from, he embraced the feelin intoalist in a bid

his gaze other again, however wishing he hadn't done so when he noticed Owen's hands resting passionately by her waist. "I'm going to head back Sorry for bumping into you once again." She said and offered him a tight smile before turning and and allowing Owen

was only after they had left that Gabriel felt the burning sensation in

hand to see that his nail had dug to

compared to the pain

feeling of quick

litlu ral, blew if he didn't find away keep it in check he was eventually going to do something that he'd once

way back to the table where everyone had gathered,

too well. She responded with

decipher the senile, Bergamin had already drawn his attention

start with the announcements," His brother said, looking around the room

be a good idea." Boifrige agreed, and Benjamin stand up, kissing Cassandra on the check before beckoning that his two sons and

He began, drawing the attention of those present. "Today, we're all gathered

at their companions before glancing at Leonica who stund with her head held

she meant to be the president of Romero Empire? Was

Lanhis

introducing our new President The rest of

the honors of announcing the new

Benjamin looked unsure.

glanced at Melvin, but when the young adult nodded, seemingly aware of what his uncle was about to do,

said, but still watched his brother with a

was clear that Benjamin didn't trust Rodigo. Leica who was quietly watching them from in between

microphone as he turned to 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

that it was now