The CEO's mystery heir

room after the conclusion of the event meeting, th

the document with the roles and responsibilities that they d

der if Xander Empire is not doing as well as i

-ended and starts putting things togeth

s-like manner asks him, "I am sorry, is there anything tha

gratulatory note? We won a new business. A prestigious one at that. A meal or a dessert would have b

ships to be built over drinks and dinners, but since this was something that h

s kind of a tradition in this organization

st lunch hour. How about I reverse the tradition? Let me take y

No. Let's stick to the traditions. Let me take you out to lunch. But since it's

on his face. "Well, Sarah, I am a pretty

big Mac combo in front of them, Eric a

being warm though slightly guarded, the conv

em, and before long they get talking about their university days in Boston. While Eric had

rite local musical bands, bars, and

been an hour. Looking at Sarah's face, he realizes their time together is over

en we both are comparatively free, I shall return the favor. But then it wo

o do it. "I don't know Eric when that will be. Let's first work t

rse after the event. No rush. But when we bot

d thus she can always get out of it, she agrees. "Sure. But

to the car park and heading back to his office. Taking his cell phone off a

e evening when he gets

d treated Rose. He did not agree with the way his brother went about trying to court a woman h

to put Charmaine on? I just received three text

ing you. So, you cannot be questioning me like this. And second of

deep breath Eric silently

feeling they are all about her missing you since she

y reason I agreed to get my team to work with you on this event was that you promised to tak

well, but no other agency would have put Charmaine as swiftly on an assignment as I

ucked into his cold

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e responds to all emails, prints out necessary documents, places them on Alec's desk for his signatures, and sends out the remaining ones on email for

ree for a while. Getting all clear after 5 minutes she picks u

, Rose jumps into the topic of her and Eric. She wanted t

her. She is ecstatic to hear about his se

mpletely closed off. A few years later when people had pushed into dati

was busy working on her pet project of building her own hous

ric's way of pushing in for a dat

if I wasn't with Derek I would have totally gone after

had accidentally popped out of her mouth and now she could

he respond to your texts and get back

"Frankly I don't know where he is most of the time Sarah and I never

hen was the last time you guys

st. "He had actually come over

he the one at the door when someone buzzed your apart

ks, "I met you the next day, why didn't

happ

s aversion for Derek continues to rise. He had never treated her

s drunk words are sober thoughts. I feel he really does see you like that. Which is something he has already demonstrated through his behavior. Wha

ek can only liv

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Derek is seen busy on his lap

one has been making hush-hush inquiries about you for the la

come to mind. But did you try

y don't know. Sounded like a r

s he never knew one drunken mistake could land him

ed to his office. Getting up from be

numbers Derek? We have been talking about it for the last six months. If you can't handle things, then all you need to do is

yours alone. This is not something you built from the ground up.

ess line by getting into backward integration, newer industries, better machinery, and bette

tirade against him. "You are the only one in

doing well but he knew his dad would not stop till he had eno

ut someone doing a background check. Could it be related to her? Gawd he really wish

e is a gem and he hates to hurt her

voice again, this time announcing he has found a wo

ll with him and getting him appo

or else be prepared to vacate this office and start looking for a jo

er finally gets up and exits the cabin

ace and it is then he pulls out his phone, sending out a raunchy text, "Babe I dreamt of you in your red lacy underwear this morning an