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Chapter 9 :: Samantha's deception

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last update Last Updated: 2024-09-03 22:04:42

It was the day of the signing of the contracts. Nicole was already running late but what baffles her is that instead of having the signing of contracts in the office of the company it was held on the same hotel where she is staying.

Miss McBride welcome back, we are just waiting for our big boss. He will be late for a few minutes. I hope you won't mind waiting for a while." Charles Green greeted her. She was given the copy of the contract to go over. She was shocked to see the names printed on the paper as her co signer. She tried to recover.

"No problem Mr Green." She was glad that she was earlier that she had the time to calm herself waiting for he big boss. Why did she check on the identity of her prospective partners. She allowed Geena to guide her with out question.

The door of the conference room opened she immediately recognized the person who step in. She such in her breath not knowing to run or confront Tristan.

She wish if only she had the power to make herself invisible
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