Alluring Chaos

d not want to be on the giving end. He cradled his head in his chaffed palms asking himself the gazillionth time why Marjorie agreed to the employment contract, was her life that tedious? She co

Agnes was his mother, how could he go against her even though the whole thing has been it for her amuseme

cuing him from more

the

led didn

ed?' He asked wit

best candidate for this job. She was suppose to join the meeting after

t to the company. She left my studi

sleep w

sped, horrified

ou not? You do have a reputation afte

ght her home to get dressed for work.

o you planned on

is breath, trying

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she changed her mind... Ah talk o

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has Marjo

is car keys and ran off in his

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e of her staff glaring at Marjorie in sheer contempt. She swallowed apprehensively, eyes flickering with fear as the

athered in her gut, poor Marjorie was abo

on Marjorie.

the actual meaning of the question. Like it was a Morse code, and only if she paid close attention would she demystify the intrinsic message

you?’ Agnes repeated, th

ma. How was

ce as the word ‘meeting’ slid out of her mouth, and the

me young lady, did I make a mistake hiring you?’ Agnes aske

e situation without blaming ‘The Receptionist’ and sounding exceptionally stupid as she realized she should have double checked the conference r

meeting was p

work? Where you so bewildered by his virility

a defensive sentence. Do not cry. She chided herself. But the tears flooded, and b

ed into the reception, his voic

n shining armour had appeared, except he was

t in gray

g his mother’s potential opinion, or that of the director o

daggers at Zack, a familiar hatred blazing from her stare, one that was also e

e taunted you for a while, but you believed me. That is definitely not my fault.' Dera narrated s

ecting her gaze to Zack for moral support, but he was stunned

ld even say she thought it peculiarly abhorrent especially on Marjorie’s part. Her son’s reaction made her squirm awkwardly, displaying his emotions without control and any sense of reservation. She did not want to think he bred

o the staves behind her, dismis

ng with them.’ She told her son, rolling away to her office before he could think of protesting. He

you!' He yelled at them, storming off to meet h