Chapter 15. The Force Marriage

Fifteen years ago

Alexander and Mr. Paul Sherlock, Eloisa's dad are both having a private meeting inside the Sugo Bar. They ordered different types of Chinese delicacies since they were half Chinese and half Filipino.

"So, what if we let Kent and Eloisa tie a knot this year? It would be a great opportunity for you when our company is merged as one." Mr. Sherlock uttered while taking his one glass of whiskey.

Mr. Stone set a smirk on his face. He likes what Paul is thinking and he had no choice but to accept his offer. Eloisa's dad had a huge base in New York about women tr***icking and illegal gambling so as the only child of Sherlock's empire, Kent was lucky to be her husband. They can rebuild their failing business, the Ace Wine Corp and he can have the luxuries too if their family will become one.

"How can I say no to my best friend? Of course, we've been pairing them since they're young and now, the time has come!", Mr. Stone replied after drinking his ch