Chapter Ninety six

“What?" Cole got the message. “You heard nothing from me !! Nothing at all" I yelled, falling back to the chair. Cole placed his hand on his waist and paced around confused. “You mean what the press and the media are saying about their love story is a lie? Wait, Irene had to marry him for the company? Fuck! “ He paced, confused and in pain.

I sat down silently wishing I never had it get out of my mouth. He might tell his over ambitious mom and that might be the end of me. " Listen, this was never to go out! Irene is happy now. Damien wasn't as bad as we thought” I defended. Cole bent down in front of me and took my hands. “I am not betraying you or my sister. You don't have to fight yourself for it" he massaged my hands.

I looked at him and I felt the strange urge to trust him. “Not a word of this Cole" my eyes begged with desperation. He held his lips and smiled back “sealed!" He responded. My heart beat slowly returned to normal after. “Why did you leave Cabin city aft