His Father's Bride

arning how. For most of my life in high school and college, I had been the one to bre

d about dealing with the pain and distress of hangovers. I remained in my pajamas; I di

t. I had to cut off my phone because he wouldn't stop calling when I pick

st of the stuff I couldn't get? I will need them,

k, feeling like a mad woman; I had never shouted this

flex to let his actions affect me this much; I was a strong, independent

the next day. I finally took a shower and went grocery shopping. Every sidewa

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k. The camaraderie of the team and the good vibes were good for my s

y Stone, called out as I clutched my bri

le, which he never failed to use for me. He had asked me out countless times ov

stay away," I responded

er and I think we will meet our new boss t

sane," I said, and he

e as I walked in; I responded duly but not wholeheartedly. Who knew h

ew boss'" I air quo

are we?

om, and all eyes went to the door. I followed their

d I was intimidated; she went to the center of the table, and I

room at her announcement. "he would appreciate silence!" She said again, her voice resounding through the roo

en. I let out a literal sigh, and so did the rest of the room. If I guessed right, he was around his late

more shocked; his eyes were like smoke, cold and mystic. I'd ha

ze your new boss," Agatha Trunchbull s

. He just took a seat at the head of the conference table. He sho

n more incredible than his appearance; it was calm but

ing at the paperwork before him; undeniably, I was captivated. I

not matter because you all are under probation for the time being." She said, her voice jolting me

t to our taste otherwise the same fate would be met. Mr Finn would not be here permanently but I would be

and every head snapped to face me. We