Thorns of betrayal

d as he withdrew his hand before turning away to l

ter very much. He didn't want to give either of

the sofa, and called out for Alexa ordering her to sit. Alexa on the other hand has been waiting for father's ret

money so we can grow further and Mr. Klien was a very good friend of mine so he understood. After klien passed away, his son took over. Unfortunately, he's not nearly as compassionate as his father. He now demands we return e

o you, and I know all of the jobs at stake if this doesn't work out. I'll help you fix this dad in whatsoever way I can. Alexa meant it." She assured him

his condition." Mr parker stated and she furrowed her brows for a minute trying to analyse what all this might be about. Nevertheless

asked still holding

ntemplation filled his every move. She could see something was really tr

you, he wants to tak

I misheard you," I stumbled out after g

t him for a second with squinted brows quite in disbelief of what was turning to reality. Eventually, she stood up and walked away from him then suddenly stopped then paced to and fro for quite a while tryin

to forget everything, all we owe him if only I accept his marriage

her brows slightly furrowed as she took my hand

off straight her her

eceptionist said trying to stop Alexa but she

top her by the rec

effect on him as he took a slight look at the handbag before raising his eyes back to me. She leaned a

es are going to be too much for you to handle." She warned making sure her eyes reflected the fact that she meant exactly what she was stating but he just sat the

nd, recollecting the fact that this man really has no idea who she was and yet he wants to marr

le fake sarcastically amusement drawn across her face. His brows slightly lifted before he rolled his eyes from up to do

kind of disappointing tone. How muc

that I marry you like some kind of sacrificial lamb. For goodness sake, this isn't the 1500s where you can barter people as if they were currency!"

, she was the little one. No problem. She watched him walk away from his seat, past his table an

in here, give a really bad threat and then everyt

ook my head i

have n

sed her arms and pointed my index finger at him.

to have an issue." She warned through gritted teeth. She noticed

going to look for it in the nearest future." He added rather dryly, quite fru