The CEO's Scar Faced Wife
standing at the door adjoining her office to her boss's office. She looked weary from hour
before the close of work and the urgency of reminding her boss of his meeting ran
fice staring down at the busy street below him. Ca
getting married. He hated how the clock was ticking as if to remind him of how little a time he had left to make a decis
eaked open for Anita to come
ing into my office?" He asked. His brown eyes,
no answer" Anita replied. Although she knocked, there w
honesty in what she said before taking his seat
hirty minutes sir, the boardro
u about putting on some makeup?" He as
was taken aba
" He gestured
doesn't look good enough
ut the discolored patches that graced the left side of her cheek where her skin was a blotchy mix o
it away like it's infected with a disease?" But instea
how to do best is apo
kin. She never felt the need to hide the scar behind layers of makeup, not even when her young niece, Andrea, called her 'Monster Aunty'. The little girl was just five and innocently spoke her mind. When her mother t
led face, she wondered why Zachary never saw her beyon
ng is about to start" Came Zachary
r" She replied while Zachary cu
ast person to enter a gathering because it meant everyone in the room would turn to
on went smooth
chary commended her, which
sir" She re
You don't want to scare the particip
d creased as she struggled to keep a smiling face.
sir" She
opping in his tracks an
ntly these days... Is everyth
help me relax. It's nothing" He said a
s used to such brisk replies from her boss who she was c
the close of work when her bo
. Anita was stunned so much that she looked around,
He said, a hint of ir
re sir" Sh
help but wonder why had chosen to eat with her. Was
ace so she politely excused herself and went to the restroom. Her scar was well concealed b
g alright sir
" He spur
ded, shock written
n his fork. "Look Anita, I need a wife
he think he was to make such a baseless
right hand making a breezy wave in the direc
nita snapped. She hated how he was looking at her inte
e Zachary who would not miss a chance to yell at her. She kept mute, her mind racin
you pay?" She
ile playing on his lips "You sh