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The family rivalry

Chapter 3 A beautiful stranger

Word Count: 1718    |    Released on: 10/09/2024

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ive. 'Rendezvous' is merely a five-minute walk, so I prefer to have a nice evening walk rather than take my car. The quite makes my thought

nestly, I barely enjoy it. It's not that I hate them, I'm just not much of a social person.

ger and not wanting to leave. Well, who would? She was fucking beautifu

a perfect up-do with bangs sliding down the side of her face like a c

my table. To say my heart didn't skip a beat would be a lie. I gathered all my confiden

like she wanted to leave but when she smiled it didn't feel forced at all. She is intriguing, if I was anyone b

her name. Well, it doesn't fucking matter anymore because

n my very long day. Usually, I don't even remember who I tal

orridor to my elder brother's cabin. I knock twice and open the door w

attention and my dad follows his line of vision. Gripping my jacket, I take a few hesitant steps ahe

I ask Silas. His purses hi

u'll be here in no time." Dad said

w I'll come in no time

Really? Is that why you missed

y on my face. So, this is what's it abou

of this company soon and you think you a

dad. I mean Silas was there so I de

metimes take breaks but you need to be vocal about it Jace. Taki

g, "I understand. I'l

onth, we have an inaugural event of a national charity and a lot of top investors from up North are attending.

ng what his next words are going to be, "We need

re rivals and not frenemies, we are actually at each other's throat kind of rivals. Honestly, us siblings didn't really ever get into the hating spirit that my

be there." Sil

be disciplined before he goes completely insane." I wince and this time totally out loud, "Also, Silas I know what happened last night a

ut of the cabin. "What the fuck was he

ans against his desk, "He wrecked som

ead and groan, "What wa

om shit and always accidently. Being the youngest of the family does that to you sometimes. You don't re

dult life at least. He is always prepared, has a plan, is ready against anything that

e high school, Cayden have had some slip ups. Initially, it just felt insigni

talk to him? Is damage control done? Is t

ntrol and took care of the case. And yes, he is

o him, how did you do

his number before passing it to me. "You should talk to him fi

ello, look Silas I can explain. I swear it is not what it looks like. I actually have a

ot him it's me."

from his number? Does that m

ilas says angrily, "Now, expla

s from my class and one of them was my friend's girlfriend. And last week he practically attacked her when she had a late study session and was walking off

You have already been plastered over the media so much, more than anyone from our family. People recognize

the moment. And she was scared Silas, I couldn't force

den. We've already talked about this. Anyway, now you will let m

d I'm sorry." He r

on, "To make up for this, you are attendin

his voice when he

r or grandeur but the people. He says his vibe don't match with any of those and I bet

ry different but somehow always find ourselves relying on each other. It's rare to find

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