NECKLACE OF DECEPTION

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eeks

ug in the right, and a handbag between her

ircus clown. Of course she ignored those who gawked, and greeted those

department, she leaves the file on Ethan's d

returned the smile and hurried out. She was late. Well five minutes!

roceeds to knock on his massive black door. Just like his damn heart. “was he even

e as his eyes lifted to find hers. “Lat

explained as she placed the mug on his sleek brown desk, which made her want to eat lunch

to be honest, I do not believe in the word sorry

paused as he looke

ut then she p

zing for apologizing. Someone

says as he goes back to s

ing sir.” she strolled out of his offi

owhere with trying to create some professional bond. Having a good relationship with your bo

s her bag and flips open the

and continues with the emails. “ Is Mr. Hotness b

s busy,” sh

xt week's event.” She waved some paper in the air a

s here to see you”. They both wa

Did you see his girlfriend’s latest insta update? That tan b

over him. That's his gi

to chit chat and giggle

I buzzed you” Kiera swallowed hard and he turned his attention to

is to be signed.” She handed him the documen

litary service. “Sir?”. She could swear she witnessed the c

ck of her head. “Cancel my meetings for today,”

d in,watching her skim through email

whispered and she tilted h

usual. Strands of his brown hair rested on his forehead while the rest was brushed back neatl

ntire time. She was only admiring how he took care of himself. She s

r head. “ Get it right without an apology.” he advised and she no

wants to be. A kind pric

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's skin. Standing out the massive building. As she waits patiently for her boyfriend to fetc

t even sure if she liked him that much. She has vowed never

struggling with bills made her desperate. And Ryan, with his wealthy bac

wering her with gifts and attention. She had tried to brush him

before looking up at him. “ You’re still here,”

e glanced down at his wrist watch, “I'm headi

ut me” she smiled awkwardly

surely wouldn't die out in this drizzle. “I am fine”, she shift

nodded. “ I'm sure sir, you enjoy you

a little pat. “ I was not some dog!” she murmured qui

her. She forced a smile, playing the role of the doting girlfriend.

s into the car. “Yes” she nods. “He was offering

he heater on when he sc

tty comfortable

t dog pet???” K