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The Billionaire's obsession

Chapter 5 FIVE

Word Count: 2022    |    Released on: 02/09/2024

n's

Most of them were going higher than before, which was lucky for my employee

keting department when a certain face f

en struggling to concentrate on the most minute of things. We weren't officially married yet, but what was a routine acti

spoke to me passed through my mind. My body reacted in the most biza

ting increasin

r forty minutes with no improvement in my dilemma, and I closed the spre

acting myself wit

rora being beside me, and I saw my hands t

in, and I frowned when I looked down

, looking for a woman who I knew merely wanted quick plea

rd ring. "Hey, you," she s

nthous

lly, Brian? We haven't seen each othe

I won't repe

h, my gaze on the door. Peyton's face was still registered in my secu

g towards her. "Whoa...you weren't kiddi

. I needed to forget about Aurora, even if it was just a few moment

ton's lips came to my neck and I

your wife on paper! You're s

have succeeded when I was releasing myself i

ga

did s

ing to my side. Aurora looked disgusted and shocked all at t

too concerned, because I still felt h

t stifle my groans, despite knowing she was rig

imagining that she was th

m my eye, and Peyton lifted a brow at me

ription of Aurora. "No one you

r anything, because that would be so weird. Thank goodness you don't wish to get married. As much as I like y

be a husband snatcher' speech before, Peyt.

o my apartment, annoyed that I wasn't feeling elated about

e, standing silently by

lf?" she asked, her a

ng to indulge myself in a glass of wine befo

on knows precise

at my statement would have caused her

woman? You're giv

, if you must know, I wished to

walking to our un

her movements, before walking into the room and taking t

I heard her ask sheepis

t where you pret

ng? We're supposed

n', we're not the conventional couple. I did

know how to react to that statement. "But we

ou'd never know that because you sleep hours before I even begin to slum

alked out of the room triumphantly, but as soon

b

, and at the dining table one morning, I heard something that

ef, looking up from the tab

I just want to be independent, you know. I shouldn't always spend your money and be a burden while we

enough for two of

not disputing that. I just mean that I don

id she think I wasn't capable of taking care of he

No. I was nothing

at do you

t face, ready to shake my h

odded.

e that I approved. "Thank

k to my tablet, not missing the

after shoving my mon

of the vicinity, I diale

r voice came o

their most recent collections- accessories, clothes...all of it. I'd send the

kay,

. I could spend so much money and not have a dent in my

arged into the guest room w

he meaning

hed, and despite her annoyance, I felt something sneak ar

r respon

ood squeez

king about?" I dr

And jewelry! I'm not against gif

ed. "I f

t wasted several millions of dollars on

"You married a billiona

y that could have been put to a bette

e was an

owards her. "You said you wanted a job, and I obliged. B

ar too man

ourself. I don'

opped talking when I lo

mented look on her face. "Let's even try on

regretted that statement when she ste

idn't plan to say it then, but she was beautiful, and seeing

d dress, I lost it, approaching her as she b

e curves standing out and adding to the

to pull

it look?"

t senses would want to

at my unfiltered

y honest

rvousness in her eyes at my comment, but my body became even m

towards me. I was holding myself in till she l

" I said, swallowing the lump

. All I had to do w

k and smiling at me. "I think it's

tle Miss Santos wi

hange in my expressio

thes. That's why you

? No,

nger need to work." I stood. "So

rk, and not just for clothes. I told yo

now. I'll be res

e, Brian! I want to

, and before I could hear her r

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