Ceo First love

covered her; Before leaving, I turned on the light lamp and left the room. I went to my room and, after taking off my clothes, I went into the bathroom to ta

y mind wandered to my brief encounter with Elijah. He was in my thoughts from the moment I saw him in the store. I was a mix of curiosity and insecurity, and I'd be lying if I said I wasn

was jumping with excitement. - Mom, do you think we can swim in the lake? - Audrey asked, looking at me with expectant eyes. - Although the weather is firm, it's a little c

ot at the water's edge and spread a plaid blanket on the ground. I took out an assortment of sandwiches, fresh fruit, cookies and, of course, hot chocolate in a thermos from the basket. Au

curious look. - Not all, but a good part of them. I already liked spending time with pencils and notebooks in my hands, but after your grandfather died, they were my refuge for a long time. Let's eat? - I asked, changing the subject. I opened the basket and removed the

miss him sometimes, Mom. - I felt a twinge of guilt in her tone of voice. I placed my hand over hers, giving her a loving smile. - It's okay to feel longing and sad. Colby is her father, it's normal that she misses him, but know that she will always have me by her side. - Audrey smiled back and picked up her cup of hot chocolate. - I know, I love you, mom. - I

down my spine as I relived the moment he stood behind me and held my hand to guide me, my heart began to beat so fast I feared it might leap out of my mouth and dive into the lake. A sound of sudden footsteps interrupted my reverie, making me turn towards the sound. It was him. Our eyes met and I felt as if the world grew smaller around us. The shock of seeing him there, standing there, left my heart in a mix of confused emo

ng out the words I wanted to say. Not that I would have been able to say much, but I wish he had at least given me the chance to say hello. Something inside me insisted that I follow him, so I took a few tentative steps in the direction he followe

namic we found ourselves in, driven by everything we had already represented to each other, so her opinion didn't affect me. - You know he's probably going to close the door in your face, right? - I shrugged my shoulders, feigning indifference, e

their homes, especially after the pandemic. Elijah, in addition to being an incredibly talented artist, was extremely intellig