The Lycan King's Runaway Wife
na'
pencil skirt and stop in front
nce her features, and is wearing a classic pencil skirt, pale pink silk blouse and a blazer. Paired with
a woman whose entire world ha
or nodding to one of my colleagues in marketing an
ange the blazer for a lab coat and p
here." Owen, one of the scent
owd in my lab?" I ask him, cro
uilty, "Sorry Owen I didn't mean to sna
ave excellent rapport with my employees and I'm not g
is currently eating the other creators alive do
ll that Owen said before straightening
unch except me." I grumble to
ng of people to the long table
voice is deep and condescending. I can already feel a headache brewing at the back of my skull. I wish Antonia
eside the man currently staring d
ator that can't sniff?" He looks d
an might be one of the best perfumers in the world and the new hire here at Silver Moon Scents, but I refuse
him and he looks me up and down. I refuse t
run the most important department in his company. He must have gone soft in the head. I will
h. And if you wish to leave, there is the door." My heart p
a first name basis, are we? You have me at a disadvantage. You
ds." I tell h
y better than your employees. Don't feel pressured,
ths to center myself before waving the bottle under my nose, concen
I rattle off the rest of the ingredient
ed with me for the past two years
ut this is a fairly simple concoction. A simple recipe I came up with to test the people I will b
dn't get to the position I am in with Silver Moon Scent
ame for the rest of this crew. I will be taking my leave."
o you agree to stay on and treat the rest of the team with respect? I would think someone as ex
a wicked smile on his face,
ate a compound, even a simple one, requires a lot of experience." He looks down his nose at me. I know he
down to this man who came into my lab and created chaos. I don't care if he is friend
time to test that
e, smelling the concoction again and
ll bottles of scent that I need, lining them up o
ud click of my heels on t
l the other equipment I need to re
beaker and testing the concoction, adding a bit more of this an
nd noses it. He sits it down and noses his own. He goes back and forth several ti
ou do this? I've worked with perfumers with decades of experience who could not have done this. How long have you
y but I've been dabbling
. I will not doubt you again." He nods to me and t
e waves his hand in the
them with respect. Teach them
ulders. Appealing to his ego might be the
st perfumers in the world. You will be my legacy."
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runch my toes up. I want a glass of wine, take
ing Amorak settled and sooth
cah and the demanding day at work, I just wa
can afford not what I was living in but better. For now, the cute little hous
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at the ceiling, my thoughts circling around my impending divorce. I thought that we would be celebrating our three-year anniversary and the extension o
f the phone brings m
h. My heart is in my throat, not knowin