The Billionaire Accidental Heir.
bel'
y hands shaking slightly as I pleaded
repay the loan. But taking away our belongings isn't the solu
, his lips curling into a smirk,
bel Green." He strode towards the front door of my house, his gaze
I'll make this q
the family's collection of antiques and pain
on't you think?" He reached out to touch a nearby vase
I realized the
ested, my hands spreading wide in a fut
m away. Please, I beg of you. Is there no other way?" I
hlessly, his eyes gli
implored, my voice cracking with emotion. I gras
itor said, his tone cold and dismissive, his eyes flic
week." I begged, my eye
swear it."I fell to my knees, my hands
ed, his mouth curling
e money by then, I'm taking the house. And believe me, I
urned on his heel and left, takin
body shaking with sobs. "What am I going to do?' I
-year-old sister, walked up to where I was sitting, her eyes wide with concern. She twisted her hands
e her. "Audrey, it'll be okay," my voice steady. But Audrey's unce
ced around the room, her eyes ling
e, my grip warm and comforting. "Because I
Audrey's eyes searched mine,
voice barely above a whisper. I took a deep
," I replied, my jaw set in determination.
to focus on your studies," I continued, my gaze intense. Audrey's face
an h
my ponytail swi
still a child. And
flushed with d
ed. "I'm not a child anymore.
g with empathy. "I know you want t
way you can help right now is by gett
ay
he floor. After a moment, she nodded slow
ka
ll find a way to save our home." I
gh it was still tinged with wor
se, be c
nding up and squeezin
e rest. And don't worry, oka
**
ack to reality. I checked the caller ID and realized that the call was from my boss at work, Mrs. Cl
Mrs. Clarke asked, her voice cheerful
'm fine, thanks," the urgency of my situation weighing on my voice. I paced around the r
Clarke replied, her to
ry that needs to be made tonight, but it's outside our no
ing if you co
through the logistics. I rubbed my t
?" I asked finally, my voi
t's to a hotel suite at the Blanchard Hot
was still unsure. I raised an eyebrow, my
s. Clarke, but I'm not sure I can handle another shift today. I've got a
nd. But I assure you, this is a quick and easy del
could sense her sm
Annabel. It's important to me that our client is happy, a
hat could go a long way toward the money
e yourself a deal," I said fin
, Annabel." Mrs. Clar
, and he's staying in the penthouse suite. Make sure the package is
tails in my notepad. "Got it.
re it's deliv
he phone. Something didn't fe
the door. But I couldn't shake the
ard a soft whi
, don't