Tangled Embers

dition, you can take it up with Mr.

head’s interview- Zena Thompson. I didn’t even

That’s so 1842. Even though she tops her counterparts with her witty and pract

They said it themselves! For Go

sed on their functional skills, not just so

st. she wasn't one of dads business associates or associate's daughter. she just vani

ouse to cover it up and I couldn't help but smile widely. It was min

th some more. I still have prints of her fingers clawing into my

, interrupting my

eyes bore into me like vultures circling pre

d it was beginning to raise eyebrows. But I still don’t get why we sh

ue” I said as the next

emonial figure,more like puppet. I just had to sit still and do only what I’

p of her and now I

**

wards me with her ever charming smile,

and surprised t

ine. But… she scented of Mint. The very scent I despised so much. I opened my

g her hand off me “ What

check up on you. You looked so peaceful in y

rupting my peaceful sle

want to do something fun?” S

right now is your departure. Thank you” I said curtly, flashin

py pants. I’ll leave you to get your beauty slee

st. She won’t

denly became my favourite colour. I must be si

ed to catch a little more sl

it was because Sierra interrupted my dream at such a cruc

Sierra rushed to a seat beside me. We

ember sound? F

I choked on

id giddily as I gulp

ke the perfect couple. We can even have

ly based on looks?What

to savor every phase of our romance”Sierra

d. Roman

r when you're married and take it from an old man, you st

ister-in-law, officially” Anton said wi

erhouse only in my case I didn’t bother to resist because it’ll be of no use. A waste of time. I’ve accepted my fate. I don’t care any

ags from different malls-

gnize you, have you gotten younger

ox, and a streamlined diet doesn't sound like Child's Play to

'll put me on. I want to get this glow like

This is what I have to deal with for the re

hy smile “How's

he sends h

ll you do for GM

in that Demo and GMT are family. You two have co

d taught you well”

a bit biassed towards

at. You have my blessings” da

eed to,” I s

end more time with her than being coop

he office” dad asks, slur

od”, I said

said “he’s been on the employee’s necks,

n. Thank you for your unsolic

you were not even an opponent in the first place. You just

hesitate to be vocal about it whenever the

eath and stood up to leave. Sierra tagged along as I marched i

for you okay.” She said in a soft to

custom Alexander McQueen dress is already in the works. It’s breathtaking, I can’t wait to see your reaction on our first look. Villa San Michele in

gauge was filling up very fast. There’s

lurted out to my own sur

d we’d have the weddin

. You CONCOCTED in your delusional mind that we’re having this wedding and went ahead to do all the

across her face, like her worl

kull” I don’t know what I’m doing right now but I need to

iting for you all these ye

ot. Heck, did I ev

t Y..yo

ou? You did this to yourself, swallowing all of

bition or hobby and focus your life on

t to me Karl?” she sai

if we get married. Just go tell Dad this wedding

g off. It was more like a pillow hitting my face, but I’m glad

to get a whiff of her. It wasn’t the same. Maybe she had hers customized.I felt my seething anger de-escalate and my breathing calm. It's funny that only