The Unwavering Pledge

. The veins on the back of his hand were so clear that I was a

Everly?" His deep voice once again made me flinch as I

sorry if I made you uncomfortable, sir! But isn'

u, I hope you're working instead of gossiping." A thin orange ray reflecte

here to work so please, I would like it if you stop bringing it u

with mere words." my body halted hearing this from h

ty room when my heart beat fast until

our sweet time here." She flipped her dark blond hair b

lost in my thoug

ut, I heard her asking,

his idea from?" My brows t

m talking to an employee. Not

d since I had a feeling she might know and s

, making me unable to hear

ck and bumped into Noah. He grabbed me by my shoulder to ensure I d

I pulled back and that lady from before

First, the CEO...Now even the team leader is looking for you." Sh

y, not understanding why

She put on a grin and pat

u?" Noah tilted his head while s

m while getting coffee. So...Y

lking about work and it stopped my bizarre thou

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hand, avoiding the receptionist who was trying to hold me back. He

ession, "S-sir! I tried to stop her. But Ms

Let he

itting on a big chair with his legs cros

e commanded as soon as I

erly?" Gathering all his fingers together in fr

I say, Adrian Henry?" I held out the c

why you ru

oment passed by while w

small laugh lingered in the room as he covered h

o you?" I frowned in shock s

th my name. You should be careful with what you

loser with his hands jammed in

her private and work life separated?

barrassment as I saw his cor

His words certified me that he was that Adrian but those words

is brows and glanced at me, whic

was nothing I could do. The fact that he's avoiding it made me furious. So I decided

. Please, consider it this time. I'll work hard for this company." I

o. You can leave for now. I'll let you know what your punishment is later."

ith humiliation and frightened, thinking

y now! What have you become, Adrian?" I placed both of my palms

tomorrow as if my life depends