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The Mysterious CEO

The Mysterious CEO

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Chapter 1 The call

Word Count: 1588    |    Released on: 16/12/2024

rely breathe properly; she couldn't believe what she had

t out a flame. She felt like she was suffocating, her breaths coming in sh

speaking to

his is her," H

and I am afraid I have some bad news."

pened?" Hellena

nd run and I am sorry to say he is in

as the phone slid from her hand and fe

r mother with concern, rushed to her mother's side, "

voice could be heard on the other side of the

the kitchen upon hearing her mother's screams, "Mummy, Mumm

appened; otherwise, her mother wouldn't be like this. Just moments before, she and her mum had been

was stuck in her throat. All she could do was shake

aughters holding them close, tryin

n accident" Helena who c

her Dad? In an accident? No, it couldn't be her

her eyes full of fear and panic

okay?" Anna asked w

yet sweetie, the Doctor said he's in a critical condition. We just need to pra

ven mean? She looked over at Melissa, who was crying uncontrollably, a

hout him," Mellisa said while clinging on t

ed while holding her

ogether," She whispered, te

nto a desperate prayer: Plea

's all my fault, If I hadn't insisted

ck, "No, Anna, Don't think like that, sweetie;

Dad to make grilled steak for Dinner, as the expert "Griller" he often called himself. He happily ac

ys from the kitchen counter, Anna felt t

the life out of me?

o miss you Da

I will be back before you

nd opened the door to get out; just as he opened the door, he turned to fac

e he would be okay," Anna whisper

this. Your father loves you both so much, and he will do any

en, her daughters clinging to her sides. She could

ved some information about one of our clients," he had said, his voice low and serious.

st being paranoid. But now, as she stood in the kitchen, she co

with questions, but she knew she had to stay strong for her daughters. She took a deep br

und calm and confident. "We'll find out what happened to Dad

was just trying to convince herself. She knew that she had to s

ings, the phone rang again. Helena's heart skipped a beat as she hesitated, won

, her voice barel

your husband's accident," he said. "But I have to tell you something. Your husband had discovered some information abou

kind of information could her husband have discovered that would put him

d, trying to keep her voice s

ul, Helena," he said. "You and your daughters may be

urned pale. She tried to compose herself, but

" Anna asked, feeli

head. "It's nothing, sweet

r too well. Something was wrong, and Hele

ided to do some digging. She started by asking her

an searching through his papers and files, looking for

pon a cryptic note hidden in one o

op the investigation; af

Who wrote this? And what did they mean? She felt a chill run down her spine as

suddenly felt like she was being watched.

heart was racing. She knew she had to g

other had received earlier. The caller had

eat was real. They were in grave danger, and Anna

ly placed the note back in the f

she was scared. What if the killer was still out there,

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