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The Billionaire, and the Intern

Chapter 2 The next Moment

Word Count: 1748    |    Released on: 25/01/2024

reed from the threat and she was really relieved. She breathe

ently guided her to a safer di

rawer where Chris usually kept the safety guns. When he glanced at the sid

Amanda," he stammered, "Oh Amanda, Thank God you're okay! Are you okay?" He asked whilst

okay! I really owe

being almost manhandled by a seriously worried Chris, tried to lighten the mood

unning a hand t

d I just realized it was what your assailant was trying to use against you. Thankful

moment after hearing Chris' explanation. From surprise to concern to a

. "I can't believe I let it happen. I just wanted to say I'm

. "Alright, just be more mindful next time, especially with someth

ank in. The would-be assailant, now subdued, glared resentfully at Cole. The roo

her eyes on him and turned his head to meet her gaze, Her face involuntarily flushed at being subjected to

stated firmly, addressing both the subdued assailant and the lingering te

assailant, recognizing the desperation in his eyes. "Wha

l tense, reluctantl

they have a mini battle

sighs i

e La

on the back which most likely served to annoy 'Jake' more. The chances

athy. "I can see you're frustrated, and I want to un

he was falsely accused, and your law firm is wo

t be for you and your brother. Violence, however, is never the solution. Let's find a wa

n work together to find a resolution that doesn't involve harm. Perhap

er's situation. As the conversation unfolded, Cole empathetically listened, determi

ed, maintained a vigilant demeanor. He addressed the shake

taken to enhance security," Cole assured them, acknowledging the pote

ingering sense of vulnerability. The ordeal had tested them, but Cole's swift and decisive actions had

spot on her head where the gun was pointed at her

was sure she needed more time to get over the traum

ed to leave, "we should keep this a secret am

s and nodded her head. "Anything you want, sir." Her res

eyes at her state

again, the gun which was under your care that he took from the had was one thing because he

eing slightl

is head in response "we will look into it and ensure,it never

d to see how his lawyers lo

n still in shock of w

case of our client Benedict Malcolm, we would

at in mind" Cole

o handle, one court case or the other, they had to be up and going, Cole had to admit to himself, that most times it was tiring but someti

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me for the day in the law firm, was over...this was coles way of doing a little damage control from what he said earlier. He just wan

gestured for her to sit. She sat grac

smile. "You can take the whole week off," cole said to he

off," she replied. "I can handle my

ing." Cole said as he watched her form a frown. "I wi

ed. "I am capable of taking care of myself , but only if you think so." "I don't think you are incapable; I just think a man should handle a client like that.

with him was smarter than he thought she was. "I am still the CEO and owner of the law firm . I make the decisions here." Cole was aware that Amanda knew the law firms code of conduct more than he did. She reminded him that the board only made decisions su

fe today," she said to him.

friend is hosting." Amanda didn't smile at him , but she nodded. "Alright then ," she said to

er, he believed that she had an ulterior motive for coming to this particular law firm and making frien

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