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The CEO's Secrets

Chapter 3Ā : In Her Defense

Word Count: 1278 Ā Ā Ā |Ā Ā Ā  Released on: 03/12/2021

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ouldn't get Atlas's face out of my mind no matter how hard I tried

ay. He kept saying I should quit and apply for jobs in the retail industry lik

for fawning over a man that I'll never see again. I know realistically he's out o

tain of homework and lectures to catch up on that I'm dreadin

my life. It's days like yesterday where I remind myself that education is the mos

re in New York city is either warm or cold, there is no in-between. It's coming into

Public transport is a nightmare, so I must leave almost an hour before my class s

g class. Coming up with ideas for a story has always been the funniest aspect of writing. The wri

long until the train comes to a screeching holt at my stop. I grab my side bag and jump out of my sea

n to speed walk if I want to get to campus on time. As I rush past the massive cro

d, Daisy ne

alking so I don't bump into anyone. Gettin

the only thing in the green

h

t even concern her, when you break it down. Atlas was the one who should've been com

utiful it shou

e it's nothing." I hit

om my apartment should've deterred me from applying to live there but finding somewh

Along the way I pass groups of students studying on the freshly cut lawns

is so fun a

in the back corner and watch the rest of the students file in. I haven't made any close frie

cause the fear of being rejecte

talking about plot structure and creating an intriguing climax and crisis. I don't take too many

on the small table in front of me. My eyes begin to flutt

esk with his name on a plaque in front of him, reading through fil

ss

of my name. No one ever calls upon me, which

my throa

ed with a look that could kill. She mustn't

ins, looking around the room, "Why don't you tell e

ultiple eyes burning into my

arms across her chest, "T

ving this many people focus their attention on me is my w

ht of the final one yet. Do I tell her the truth and live with the awkwardnes

, the nerves getting the be

on me, clearly waiti

ary. They form a relationship, but they encounter multiple instances that wil

ing at her chin. The ant

ts, "I look forward to reading it. N

My heart is pumping in my chest and my hands are clammy. Tha

piration will be a challenge. Using real life scenarios is what I base m

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1 Chapter 1 : The Big Spill2 Chapter 2 : He's Not Angry3 Chapter 3 : In Her Defense4 Chapter 4 : Fired and Desperate5 Chapter 5 : What a Surprise6 Chapter 6 : It's You!7 Chapter 7 : Family Time8 Chapter 8 : Coffee Stains9 Chapter 9 : Stains and Secrets10 Chapter 10 : The Big Ideas11 Chapter 11 : Right Hand Woman12 Chapter 12 : Him13 Chapter 13 : Stolen Ideas14 Chapter 14 : The Resignation15 Chapter 15 : Asking for Forgiveness16 Chapter 16 : You're a Mess17 Chapter 17 : Reconciliation18 Chapter 18 : By Your Side19 Chapter 19 : Preparing20 Chapter 20 : Ripping at the Seams21 Chapter 21 : You Look Beautiful22 Chapter 22 : The Big Night23 Chapter 23 : Dance with Me24 Chapter 24 : The Big Disaster25 Chapter 25 : Let's Go Hunting26 Chapter 26 : Play it Cool27 Chapter 27 : The Distraction28 Chapter 28 : Celebrating Success29 Chapter 29 : His Reputation30 Chapter 30 : What Happened 31 Chapter 31 : What Are We 32 Chapter 32 : The Next Morning33 Chapter 33 : Good for One Thing34 Chapter 34 : Another Leak35 Chapter 35 : Can't Be Her36 Chapter 36 : A Proper Date37 Chapter 37 : Courted by a Billionaire38 Chapter 38 : Official but Secret39 Chapter 39 : Let's Get Away40 Chapter 40 : Memory Lane41 Chapter 41 : The Memories42 Chapter 42 : That Would Be Crazy43 Chapter 43 : Who Are You 44 Chapter 44 : Indecision45 Chapter 45 : The Truth Revealed46 Chapter 46 : Tell Me The Truth47 Chapter 47 : Seven Days48 Chapter 48 : Can't Let You Fail49 Chapter 49 : Can We Make This Work 50 Chapter 50 : My One and Only