Deceiving Dimitri
from him, listening to his schedules and noting them down, my fingers trembling over the keys on the iPad. But my heart, howeve
' content; features so sharp and defined as if molded out of granite, midnight hair so thick and lustrous my hand etched to ru
I peered down, my ears burning like it took a visit to the Sahara desert. Fear, fascination: so
er
my way, and I took it, bringing the container t
back to him, and he thrusted it aside with one long
him on his fuscous desk and stretched it to me. "Read it, an
ent voice drew out a reply fro
moved, and he went back to tapping the
ing my head, I breathed deep, trying to remind myself of my god-forsaken mission. The faster I did my task, the sooner I could get o
s Gr
pping from my hand and papers scat
Ms Green." Mr Cortez rushed to me
ther world," saying, I bent down as we
is eyes met back mine as he handed me the folder. "You can ask me if you
a stern yet friendly look whereas Mr. Kingston possessed an aura of sterling authority and d
from some real estate company and planning to build a private resort for some big shot aristocrat. All I had to do wa
on the first day of a
fore the meeting tomorrow morning. Letting out a huff, I got to work until my phone vibrated besi
d he wa
abins beside mine. Thankfully, both were out for lunch, so I walked
lease, find someo
lieve you have some information for me,"
r? I can't do
nes' agonies," he spoke with such rejoice, it grat
monst
way, Haze. Tick t
left my mouth. "He-He's working on... making a deal with some...
on, find out his new projects
e and fear, and looked like fear was overpowering everything else. Why did it have to happen to me? All I wante
ou here when I ne
hing, I stood back to my feet and fixed my smudged eyeliner and hurried to the conference room. He was already back and on a call on the huge sc
room, and his previous speech came t
ke everything private, s
e hour, but by the end of my office period, I had the presentation typed and ready. Now only it had to be printed onto papers a
to the CEO's of
y, indicating he fe
ergy to work. In sheer concentration, his brows knitted slightly and jaw twitched. If the situ
e did this
"Sir, the presentation's done." And thanks for making my first day
m.
nd praying in my head. "Only the printing and copying
m.
't much of a word, but it was still in
d up, and his hand lifted, tapping on the small devi
e was on a video call or something while I kept blabbering like an idiot? He co
r, and on the boss's approval, Mr. Cortez rushed in, his expression was one of
ows furrowed, non
el Mo