The Irresistible Bond

the following morning, still sprawled out on the

iane and Rachel were likely awake by now. With a weary sigh, I

cy, hoping to gain entry to the warmth and comfort o

open the door so I can freshen up?” I called out, the frust

g the paper, I unfolded it to reveal Rachel’s handwriting scrawled across the surface. She wasted no time in taunting me for my sl

my hands. They had not only locked me out but had also left m

do? Head to work without even

ntain my anger, the paper crumpling in

enough

naline, I turned towards the door and unleashed a powerful

surveyed the damage – the door now co

pened? What t

rying to think of ways on how I was able to fly myself off

this, a series of strange occurrences th

asshole who tried to take advantage of me a good shove, and now, this inexplicable feat with the doo

fuck am I su

pull out the card Ace slipped me, the thought of m

hen up and grab the few things I have in this shithole

for both Diane and her idiot daughter, Rachel, letting them know just

houlder, I hit the road, heading

uccess amidst the bustling city of Sunchess, its towe

irling with thoughts of Ace Drakonov. Could someon

to approach him without comi

gotta swallow your pride and ditch any remnants of dignity. It's

h, I've always had the looks and assets that make men

lobby, flashing a smile at the receptionist. "

rplexed glances. "You... want to see the boss?" Karen, her

in, "What makes a lowly girl like you think

rn around and leave this company immediately!" She then proceeded t

ask to speak to Ace, and now these women are

already endured

on't speak to Ace, I'll be stuck in this mess, and my pride won't allo

ing on the streets.

this instant!" Ashley, the rude reception

ty? I need to speak with Ace Drakonov. He gave me his card,

questioned skeptically. "Why w

ly going to claim she lost it. Just like

insults continued to rain down

light dent, hoping they wouldn't notice. I needed to tread care

in surprise as they

it?" Ashley spat, her hostility pal

rsonally handed it to me last night. I

y fixed on someone behind me. Perplexed, I turned to

of those annoying receptionis

e in his eyes. He approached me with purpose, ackno

e. It was as if he had been expecting me, which was o

receptionists. "If you want me to fire them, I w

ssed the receptionists. I turned to observe them, seeing their eyes lowered in fear, t

sidering firing