Deadly Bargain With The Billionaire Sister

Makenzie Isabella"What is the cost of these?" I questioned the cashier as I set down the basket containing liquids, including juice, water, and electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water. Not that I was unaware of the cost of each item, but occasionally, the prices would fluctuate at the same time.These were a few of the dengue fever treatments, and ever since my mother was hospitalized for the illness, I have eaten this every day. It hurts me sometimes that I had to spend all of my hard-earned money on it. Having a father who doesn't care if my mother was dying or not. All he wanted was a life of financial gain and gambling, constantly drinking to a stupor.Even as a recent graduate, my dream job would be in business administration for a large corporation, but as they say. It is what it is.He would often make monotonous comments on how unlucky he was to have me. And how he Dissipated his money on my schooling. Clara, the cashier, uttered "Ma'am, but you paid the standard pri

Theodore Maximiliano "Please, Theo, do not leave." As I struggled to wake up, a young woman's terrified voice caught my attention. My eyes closed tightly, staring sharply at Pierce's green eyes, pleading for help."No, no," I muttered in my sleep, my voice trembling as I ran from the explosion.I opened my eyes wide, my chest pounding with fear as I looked at my sweat-soaked body.I was having it again. That terrible nightmare. That hunting daydream. Here we go again. Never letting me go.I sat up in bed, gasping for air and taking in my surroundings. I rubbed my face, attempting to shake off the lingering fear, as the sun shone directly into my eyes. I grabbed my medication and stood up to get some water.In any case, things never improved.I furrowed my brow as my eyes were drawn to something attractive."Benita?" I called out in disbelief, walking over to the sleeping creature on my spacious bed.I hope that was not the case here."Benita," I called again to confirm my puzzled exp

Theodore Maximiliano"Where is the newly appointed secretary?" I asked Clark, my eyes darting around the office in a rage. The past two days since Benita was out of sight and still no one? I described this as incompetent. "Boss, I apologize for the delay. Isabella Mackenzie submitted her CV today, and it is still on hold. We will most likely interview with her tomorrow, and she will begin the following day." He responded, and I snickered coldly, my gaze fixed on the computer in front of me."Do you listen to yourself? Do you even realize how unprofessional you just sounded? Secretary is needed right away, and you would have checked her resume and interviewed her today. She is not the only one who wants a job. There are many more, and you could only pull her out?" I inquired, and he remained silent with a bow."Sir, you stated that the rest are unsuitable for your work. I am looking for someone who matches your preferences."He replied in defence, and I rolled my eyes."I need a new