From desk to date ; A billionaire romance.

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Léa. The whole scenery was quiet, the only sound that could be heard was his tapping. T

ttractive, but his ego wouldn't let him admit that. He had convinced himself that he

er distracted

this place is too quiet for a place that wa

eplied to the text wit

politely to the man at the

g Sir, I'm h

is sitting at the right corner

what mischief is this bastard up to

ed up to

invited to a gala, yeah? What's with the roses around th

k about our affairs well, and the roses are just a courtesy. Keep your thoug

ing that", Léa reto

alled on th

your attent

what does

nd red win

out you

wing and app

nutes p

ma'am". Léa courteousl

t a sense of familiarity with the clothes had reminded him of Madame Da

uch a small pla

her sense of fashion in liking male attire,

nterested in a

daring,

e was a bi

rt of working as my secret

a battle between life and death as she had no o

about her experien

an sir I m

ike that, no matter how l

e scared of you but I'll

elplessly from the sides of her mo

topped ta

admitting how daring she looked, how her messy hair was the mos

tely, you're

most daring thin

are quite

re ve

ce; his hands were very masculine and fierce, they made he

cold shivers

ooked scary but Léa cou

scent of his Cologne all over her. She knew she h

pped out of i

, I'm a je

Léa muttered

sor

cussed business, Léa's fami

o document so many f

t as my lips do,

his. He knew he was a nightmare when

vation and how he managed

s reservation, everyth

offered her his hand

s Garnier and

pleasure,

dropped her off and mumbled a goodnight, leaving

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She had been having a rough day, and it showed in the way she held herself - s

he office that morning. She had tried to cheer her up with jokes and

terday? I fell in front of my neighbors! To

minine? That's good news Léa" Rachel

or the

u're bi

comphet, the attrac

e very gay, e

ere still very firmly fixated on the computer screen as she meticu

d, leaning against the cubicle wall

I don't know, Léa. Everything is just piling up

t it. We all have those days. Is

their conversation. She picked up the phone, her expression growin

d, her voice soft and worried. "

over Rachel's face. She reached out a

erything here. You go take care of your

know what I would do without you." She paused, a small smile tugging at the corne

ved to see a hint of the o

good one, Rach. None of th

ting away. "You got it. I'll make sure we have the best l

r things and rushe

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windows in the female restroom revealed

dn't know. The whole class had seen it and were making f

lo,

uld be having class

just started, I need to go home,

ourself, Rayna. I p

d think it's a

yna, relax, I'd

and joined the rest of th

ts settled into their seats. Rayna sat at her desk, staring down at her hands

er said, and she looked up, her heart sinking as she met his eyes. "I couldn't help but noti

ood rush to her cheeks as the other students erupted into laught

er eyes as she realized that she

eel like to be

Or your dark skin

ck American

untry's skies, d

o use sanitary towels, are

teacher's gaze head-on, her voice steady as she said, "My skin pigment has nothin

. "Well, well, well, looks like the little girl has some

, and she opened her mouth to fire back another retort when t

sweeping over the students before landing on Rayna. "Rayna, your mothe

tood up from her desk, brushing past the teacher an

ent on her cheeks, but she also felt a sense of pride. She had stood up for her

ould never again allow anyone to make her feel small because

e," the headteacher said,

face. "Thank you, Mrs. Johnson. I appre

on't believe what happened today. Mr. Smith made a comme

concern to outrage. "Oh, baby, I

eryone laughed, Mum.

e beautiful, Rayna. Don't let a

ld where our children are subjected to such hate? Mike, where are you? You left me to deal with this alone, and now

racing. "I thought we were building a life together, but I was just a convenience fo

r thoughts. "Mum, c

herself. "Yes,

hate this school. I hate Mr. Smith. I j

through this together. You're strong and capabl

pain. As Rayna soaked, Rachel thought, "I'll be strong for you, baby.

h, tears still in her eyes

too, baby. We'll get through this, an