The Billionaire's Second Endeavour
YEAR
I
the cream marble floors stinging my eyes. So, when my childhood
e just saved me from," I said as we walke
oloured hair. "On second thoughts, please don't.
ucky as you. I had n
rong, bro. You did have a choice. It's your fault you didn't take
option. But if someone was as practical as me they'd kno
. I wanted to know why this place was called the city of love, not that
sy with a small dance floor on one side and a sitting area on the other. The lig
te well," I yelled, trying to reac
t job. I had low cash on me. No bungalow to crash in. Turns out the schoo
ed you to stay
palms out in defeat and Cole smiled-"besides, this place nee
re tough,
, watching me give my favourite I-warned-you nod. "Y
d couch, I exhaled a heavy sigh. The dance floor was full of drunkards dancing their butts off
't it?" He laughed. "No
y attention trailed off as my eye
er red body-con dress hugged her body in all the right places. Something about her was luring me toward her. Maybe i
njo
es. The taller one wore a tight mini dress, tight especially around her
prendre un ve
ke to have a
pleading eyes. Turning back to the girl
t? Have
ricain?" the t
ou Ame
adn't used fake IDs myself, I wouldn't have
ain. Mon ami est bri
ican. My frie
, "Do you think they have a kink?
u watche
ne and he gave me a judgemental gla
narrowing my eyes at them to which Cole stomped on
old are y
s stared at me, uncomfortably. "Look man, I haven't slep
t you see? These are ki
g. At this point I was sure the other girl wasn
re tw
ly added, shaking
she was planning something sinistrous. Not so shy after all. This was how the gir
up, shaking my hea
Fine, go! At least don't go back to your hotel. I migh
my ho
ons aren't as luxurious as they used to be," Cole cooe
onde who'd had all my attention since the moment I stepped into this club. My pref
he drink in her hand with her friend nowhere in s
rfect opportunity to i
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ad been zoning out since the last twenty minutes of our conversation and when caught, I just n
She was Dad's assistant and giving her intuitions
oject. It seemed too easy. Development projects are based on trust, Julia, and
ghed. "With the rising competitors, he fears staying behind. But yes, I agree with you. These i
y more amount than the on
eal. I worried about Dad's company and Dad, of course. But I was more worrie
ked at her golden-coloured wrist
are you
d adjusted her dress over he
project were over and I could at least rest a day before I
d. "It's more of a
at she meant and nodded. "Then, I'll see you ba
l go for a tour. I know some great places." Pressing her hand
o Dad, claiming it was for my sake, disturbed me. Dad was already upset at me for sending my resumes to the publishing houses. On top of that, he was beyond
nother. My muscles were already loosening and
ur," a raspy voice
ad me going speechless almost instantly. I didn't know an eye colour like that existed and he, most cert
s a big shot, maybe because of his God-like looks. I couldn't help but laugh at them a
me, I was embarrassed at my neglige
aid. What brings you her
d to be very close to me...someone who'd only given me painful memories to bear.
g back at him, my voice barely audibl
a few minutes ago." He sm
ore gulping the remaining drink and slamming the empty glass on the bar. I was
hadn't bothered me all this time as much as this man's presence was. He was insanely handsome not to
a tad busy." He shot an embarrassing
arming his way with two girls. Even his friend was handsome, like so
ss than what he does..." I smacked myself at the back o
was excited, sad or anxious, which she was all the time. Some people got
e a trafficker, a kidnappe
I couldn't help but hold my laughter t
o my vocabulary too." He laughed it off. "Y
were straight out of the television commercial, and his grey eyes that were beyond compare. All of these made hi
d myself. But, hey, a g
men like him only looke
way too hands
"Does it b
ng. I had to run before it was too late but my mind had eventually stopped working and before I knew
t's you
rangers." It was definitely
hich he puckered his face. "Then le
t a better idea. Let's remain strange
e his gaze shuffled between me and his friend sitting b
k a name.
s quickly as the w
it was his real name or not but it sounded melodious
ame sui
ion I've been
lieve
sed a brow to w
he smile you
abou
ard me. He leaned into my ears, my entire body stiffening with