Revenge of The Furtive Billionaire Heir by Ryker Helios

Chapter 13

  1. I wasn’t ready for this.

Coraline was pretty silent when we dropped her at her parents’ house, rather than the apartment she shared with her ex-boyfriend. She changed her mind after learning about my identity after I promised her that I would help her get into Greyson Consolidated. It felt like her fears alleviated a bit, and she promised not to go back to the apartment for her own safety.

She thanked me profusely after we dropped her off, and gave me her name.

“I’m sorry,” she apologized again, looking near tears, “I’m so sorry for everything I did. I don’t deserve this help…”

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“I forgive you,” I responded, and meant every word.

Gerald doesn’t ask me any questions as we make our way home, nor does he talk after we get there. He follows me silently as I walk through my father’s house, meaning to go to my room.

“Young master,” finally, he talks, “did you

have any

dinner?”

My stomach, at that moment, chooses to growl.

“No,” I say, “didn’t have the time, was with Aiden and Coraline.”

“I see,” something in his tone tells me that he doesn’t believe that’s the whole truth. Gerald is scarily perspective like that, “please follow me to the kitchen, young master, and let me make you some dinner.”

“Oh, no, Gerald, you don’t have to-”

space for argument, “let

my hunger even though I tried to so I nod and follow

I want something else freshly cooked. I tell him to just pop it in the microwave, at this point I’d eat cardboard if it was seasoned and warm.

down. I don’t even

of water next to me. “I

had something to tell me. There was a certain tension in the car ride back home, and I almost

I ask, trying

begins, “scattered across the

“I may have just returned home, but I’m

Master,” Gerald nods once, “and so does your father. You promised him that you will be taking over the main company from him, so he has made up

snaps up from my empty plate, “What?” I hiss

Gerald confesses with a grimace, “From today onwards you’re

eyes widen to the

confirms, “Congratulations.”

chagrinned, “I thought father was going to wait. I specifically told him that I

continue

this!” I get up from the chair, “Never like this, oh my god, why won’t any of you listen to what I say?! I won’t do it; I will not take the position.

storm off from the room.

after that, but life gets in the way. Coraline calls me, asking me if I could help her with trying to get an internship with a company that wasn’t

she told me, “see

each other with school and life, and she vented to me about her abusive relationship with Aiden. He’d tried to

smiles

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