Chapter 29

Desdemona

My driver pulled up at the hotel. I walked in with my head held high. Ettiene's head lifted and his whole attention was granted to me.

A wide smile spread across my face. He stands and pulls my chair back for me.

"Such a gentleman." I tease.

"You look beautiful."

"I put in a lot of effort so of course I must look beautiful."

He lets out a nervous chuckle. "Of course."

"I have an–"

"I'm sorry but why did you sell the company shares? That aside you also gave the other half you owned to Jules."

"Don't. Ever. Interrupt me again."

One nod. "I apologize."

"Apology accepted. Now,do you have anything else to say before I proceed?"

He shakes his head. "Good. I am no longer interested in your company.'

He opens his mouth as to speak but says no word.

"But I'll be helping you build it up. You need to increase your sales. You've got like four months remaining,I'll do that for you."

"No." He blurts.

"Give it a thought,Ettiene."

"You are playing and I do not know what you are playing at.