Complicated Desire

own for breakfast, my dad mad

looking at me intently. I had resigned from my job due to the sh

embling with disbelief. I can't sta

ope, Dad? I yelled as the intensity of the whole scenar

ut at this point in my life, I can't risk my career, r

ith billionaire Geralt Lucas has to be can

ct me to step foot in that God-forsaken place again. I am mentally deraile

t next to me. "I understand your plight, darling,

Geralt for a couple of years, and all of his deals are straightforward. He is a just m

l and get to know his reason for the meeting, my dad assured me, wipin

ander

is family, Alexander? my dad asked, pacing abo

d, acting confused while my heart

e study shudder. Dumbfounded and scared, I kept my mouth sh

ed his phone, and shoved it in my face. Is there an expl

amsung, which I had used to post the tape. Before I could utter a word, I got a surprising, reso

know. And there is always a rep

. If I ever find out she is being maltreated in any way by you, I

andated to kneel and apologize to her and her father for w

my office

nto my room and punched the wall

nocking the flower vase off my centre table. It crash

Alexander! she scolded. "You shouldn't

and get her out of your life f

and is from a wealthy backgrou

make a good partner and help you build

rl you think is fit to be my wife. Alicia is bet

hem because I'm not ready to get marr

ng your promiscuous life at 27 years of age? For crying out lo

Austria today, and the rivalr

o lose all that rightfully belongs to you to him. you'd better

ou did. And don't even think of doing anythi

ntil your brother arrives and the guests begin to arrive for d

nk I will heed her advice, and improvise my plans so I wouldn't be at a loss of lo

acing thoughts. The broken flower vase on th

mething productive. Mom's words echoed in my mind.

ia or anyone else u

of my bed, I took a deep

my victory. I would apologize to Alicia and her father as my dad de

stion wash over me. The day had been long and filled with tensio

or my future, for my place in t

ce, I slowly drifted off to sleep. My dreams were filled with images of pow