Deceiving Dimitri
door to
e door fro
mind stayed restless. I did finish the rest of the task, staying
ad b
as the
final straw to get
I felt like wa
wall, and a strangled cry left my mouth as I drove m
y tears, and I reached for my phone, smiling at the caller ID of Jane, my attorney a
ered, my voice c
oice trailed, gi
ything a
eing able to do anything yet," she stated, but I didn't fail to c
ng?" Jane was one of the best lawyers in the c
wanna add to
even more if you
pieces of news: one good and one bad
good
e." She let out a laugh, eli
le faltered. "A
when I thought the call was cut, she spoke ag
world see
ything freely. He even limit
snakes towards my head. Everything around me was silent, the only thing piercing the darkne
don't d
oody scarlet red. How could he, even after I did exactly what he asked? Rais
ans
ne on the mattress with all my force. It was late. That rascal had probably gone to sleep
in my mind for him befor
*
ightening. I fluttered my eyes open, immediately putting up a hand betw
time was
ime and the IL project meeting. Fucking hell! The next ten minutes went in a blur as I finished my morning activities, showered and wiggled into whatever c
stepped into my car
ou? The meeting start
bout their pinpoint location of their journey. Hopefully, I'd be able to m
l could step into the awaiting elevator, I barged in, giving her an apologetic smile and pushed on the button. Leaning a
piercing gray eyes, but it was too late to stop myself. A gasp left my mouth as my body collided i
aesar's
dent just took place. My eyes widened as I slowly looked up. His eyes were narrowed in an icy glare under his
!" I y
idation. Before I was blown to bits, the door beside us opened, and Mr Cortez appeared. "Ms Green, you're here." Th
thoughts flew out the window, replacing them with fear and anger. There stood Mr Montero across the conference table along w
e anyone regarded my change in behavior, I got myself together and sat beside Mr Cortez, my heart pounding in my che
itri. "Mr Kingston, you may know Mr Montero. He
y gave a small nod of his head towards
n. Mr Kingston,
with full confidence. It wasn't the first time I was doing it, and it wou
ou better
y presentation, and when the lights turned on again, the impressed expressions on the most spectator's faces made my spirit summersault in bliss;
" Mr Vancou
e assistant of Montero approached the front. As she passed me, a sudden jerk on my chair se
o," she apologized in her high-pitched voice, but
tc
Mr Cortez extended my way. I'd absolutely love the look
core as Mr Kingston opened his mout
hy? "
is voice commanding, leav
eryone and exited the room, leaving two infuriatingly smirking faces behi
sting, staring shamelessly. Slamming the door shut, I turned to the mirror and gasped, my body freezing. I had radically fo
notice that before? This was the reason Mr Kingston kicked me out of the room, and that gu
n't helping. When I was somewhat satisfied with the condition of my dress, I got out of the
ling me behind a wall. I glanced up,
n't love your poor
know about lo
g to do what it takes to bring my bus
ou do then? You imprisoned the elder home after promising
ting emphasis on the last word, "-if you keep going the way you're right now, I'll
was the weak end here? If anything happened, it'd harm my people, not Montero's. Why couldn't
with the towering build of my boss, his mesmerizing gray eyes observing my state. With a swift motion of his hand
t time, remember not to wear white at working hours,"