- Lowdown Bar.
“I regret that I was not there with you,” Gerald says after we track him down at the banquet, conversing with a group of executives from a company located in Wisconsin. He had been accosted by them to engage in conversation as they were old friends, so he could not follow us when we met Carlton Collins. I felt bad when the fond expression on his face morphed into a frown as soon as we mentioned who we met just minutes ago, “I trust that he was polite with you?”
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“Oh, yes, he was,” Coraline provides, “he was apologetic as well for crashing into Jace. But the fact remains, he is Aiden’s father, isn’t he?”
Gerald shoots her a look of surprise, “did you not recognize him?”
Coraline blushes again, “we were never introduced to one another.”
Gerald nods in understanding and doesn’t ask further questions. I feel grateful for his wisdom.
“I have to admit, I haven’t seen him around for a while, not since the allegations against his son came out,” Gerald states. “If I had a guess, I would say Carlton was embarrassed about his son’s conduct. And furious. Somewhere in between.”
“How long have you known him?” I ask, curious.
Gerald’s lips tighten, and some sort of an expression that I can’t place flashes through his face.
“Long enough,” he utters, and shakes his head, “well, no harm was done, so there’s no need to worry about it further. As long as he steers clear of us, we will avoid him in return. Don’t think he’ll seek us out on purpose.”
predicted, Carlton Collins does
our respective hotel rooms after the events of the day, and the clock reads the time as six in the evening. I peel the suit off my body, and for the first time in the day, feel freedom. Business events are just so tedious, I can’t believe this is going to be my life for the forcible future. I feel too restless and too nervous. This has got nothing to do with meeting Carlton, I’ve been feeling jittery for a while now. I
as I start
are you there?” Coraline’s voice comes.
“What’s up? I’m going to take a
clatter away and I assume that she returns to her room. I
getting dressed in some loungewear, I make
“Oh, are you going to settle in for the evening?”
was the plan, yes,” I reply, “why did you
There’s a cool one here at the hotel, but I really want to get
try not to let my face screw up at the mention of a bar, “I
of a puppy, and pouts. I narrow my eyes at her, she knows exactly what she is doing. Dammit, that expression is too hard to
can cunt on.”
“Coraline…”
of the steam
fine. Let’s go.
crosses her face. “You’re
dressed in a sparkly blue cocktail dress, bouncing down the street to an establishment that advertises itself as the ‘Lowdown Bar’. The city of New York is as busy as ever, and I’m absolutely floored by the noise and flurry of activity here. So many people milling around, going on with their lives, each so unique yet so uniform in their energy. So many billboards wink and
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In Chapter 48 of theRevenge of The Furtive Billionaire Heir by Ryker Helios series, Jace Greyson only wants one thing in life. Go to college, bow down, graduate and hopefully settle down with a good job, a loving wife and 2.5 kids. But it seems the universe has other plans for him. Instead of being ignored, he was constantly bullied, and his luck only got worse when he lost his job. But everything turned upside down when he was... Will this Chapter 48 author Ryker Helios mention any details. Follow Chapter 48 and the latest season of this series at Novelxo.com.
Revenge of The Furtive Billionaire Heir by Ryker Helios Chapter 48
Revenge of The Furtive Billionaire Heir Chapter 48