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Chapter SevenThird Pov“It's okay here, it's late, you can't park here, you can turn back. I really appreciate everything sir, it worth more than what I did”“No, it's not worth it. You didn't know what you did that is the reason you are saying this”“Thank you” Marianne said as she opened the car door.As she came down from the car, Thompson also opened the car, and came down. “No, I can't allow you to go to your house alone by this time. It's late already”“But I am sure your house is still kind of far from where I stay. Mine is just ten minutes walk from here”“Don't worry, I'll escort you” he said, locking his door."It's really not necessary," Marianne tried again, her voice soft but firm. "I can manage, and I don't want to keep you out late."Thompson smiled, but there was a certain determination in his eyes. "I wouldn't feel right letting you walk alone at this hour. It's only a short walk, right?"Marianne hesitated, unsure of how to decline without seeming ungrateful. She n
His Boss's Partner A Test Of Boundaries
Chapter Eight It was the next morning, Marianne was still asleep when Anna had woke up to prepare for work already. The sound of her plates crumble, woke Marianne up. Marianne stretched her hand as she woke up, “Why are you dressed this early? What's the time” she took up her phone to check the time “It's 7:30 am and I am still sleeping” she said as she removed the duvet from her body, running to the bathroom. “Why didn't you wake me up, Anna?” Marianne said, while running to the bathroom. “I forgot,” she said, rushing her food. Minutes after Marianne came out of the bathroom, “Probably because I came back late yesterday, the time is going already” Anna drank water, and took her bag from the table, “I am going to be going now, see you later” she said and exited the door. Marianne was rushing that she couldn't eat. She left home and to Anna surprised she got there before her. Marianne reached the office, feeling slightly disoriented from her rushed morning. She w
His Boss's Partner A Ride In The Rain
Chapter Nine “Good Morning sir, I am sorry for disturbing you boss I came to drop a file regarding the ongoing project.Mr. Thompson cleared his throat, trying to regain his composure. “Good morning, Anna. Thank you. I’ll review this later.”Anna looked at Marianne who was standing and trying to gain her composure after the kiss.Anna smiled, “Marianne, is everything alright?”“Yes, everything is fine,” Marianne said, forcing a smile. “I was just discussing my new role here with Mr. Thompson and trying to remove the dirt's in his lips same time”Anna’s eyes narrowed slightly, sensing there was more to the conversation. “I see. Well, if you need any assistance or have questions about your new role, don’t hesitate to ask.”“Thank you, Anna. I’ll keep that in mind,” Marianne said, still trying to mask her discomfort.Anna left the office, casting one last curious glance at Marianne and Mr. Thompson before closing the door behind her.As the door clicked shut, Marianne turned to Mr. Thom
His Boss's Partner Crossroads Of Betrayal
Chapter Ten“Anna, why are you doing this to me?” She asked with a pitiful face, “This is unfair, I thought you wanted to help me, where do you want me to go now?”“You thought I wanted to help? Really? So what I have done, I haven't helped right? You stayed in my place for three weeks and I helped you look for work, I haven't helped you?”“I didn't say you haven't helped me, where do you want me to go?”“Go back to your husband and child, go and beg him. If he didn't answer, traveled far away to enjoy life”Marianne couldn't hold her tears as Anna's word hit her like a punch.She had no where to go.The reality of her situation weigh her down, and she plead, “Anna, please we are friend since childhood, I love you and I know you love. I wasn't getting close to him, I tried rejecting his offer, but he kept insisting, please. I don't have anywhere to go and I feel you can help me more, two months to get myself”Anna crossed her arms, her expression hardening. “What I understand is that
His Boss's Partner A Hard Choice
Chapter ElevenAs Marianne left the living room to the siting room, she fell asleep.She woke up the next day and started preparing for work.“Good morning” Anna greeted.“Good morning, how was your night?” Rachel responded.“Fine… Where are you going? Are you already preparing to take your leave?”“No, I think I should go there to tell him directly that I will be quiting the work”“Not necessary, you can send a mail”“I went there for interview, so I think I should go there to inform him”“If you wish, don't remember you have five days more”“Five or six?”“Five or six” Anna responded.Marianne left home, leaving Anna alone.****As Marianne got to the working place, she was already tired.“Do I need to go through everything Mr. Thompson would need today? I would be leaving this job today after all” she said to herself, settling down behind her desk.She took a file and went through his appointment.As soon as she heard that Mr. Thompson has arrived, she left her office to meet him
His Boss's Partner Unexpected Propositions
Chapter TwelveMarianne stared at Thompson in disbelief, her mind struggling to process his words. "Sir? What do you mean by staying in your house?" she asked, her voice tinged with confusion and a hint of alarm.Mr. Thompson, who had just proposed the idea moments before, looked at her with calm, serious eyes. “You aren't living in my place forever, this is for the meantime. I should have just looked for a house immediately. But I don't just rent any house, I need to investigate the house and I want you to leave that house today”Marianne doesn't even know how to react, it felt so sudden, “I don't think this will be possible, you just promote me and see the way they are reacting towards me. Living with you now, I don't know how they will react”“Do you want to announce to them you are staying in my house? Do you want to take a microphone and announce that you are staying at my place? We won't be coming to work together….”“It’s not easy the way you are saying it Mr. Thompson”“So wh
His Boss's Partner Boundaries Blurred
Chapter Thirteen“Close by? You don't have to leave the workplace? What are you saying? What do you mean? Are you joking? If you are joking, kindly stop it!” Anna yelled and continued, “I introduced you to the work and I want you to stop, there's nothing you can do now than to listen, understand?Marianne ignored her, the driver opened the car and she sat down. She waved hand to Anna who was standing furiously."Marianne, don't you dare ignore me!" Anna shouted, stepping closer to the car. "You can't just leave like this! You owe me an explanation!”“We will see each other at work tomorrow!” Marianne said to Anna before turning to the driver, “wine up the window please”She said and the driver started the engine.Anna watched them leave dissatisfied.Anna stood frozen, watching as Marianne's car disappeared down the street. Her heart raced with a mix of anger and concern, her mind replaying the last few minutes over and over. She couldn’t believe Marianne would dismiss her like that,
His Boss's Partner Regretful Kiss Decision
Chapter FourteenAs Thompson left Marianne's room. Marianne began to get worried and regret her action.Marianne stared at the empty doorway, her heart racing as the reality of what she'd done began to sink in."Why did I do that? Why did I kiss him?" she whispered to herself. "What was I thinking? He's my boss, for goodness sake! What should I do? The first day of me living here I had to kiss him? What will happen for the rest of my stay here?”She paced the room, her mind swirling with thoughts and emotions."I've got to get my head straight," she thought. "I can't let my feelings for him cloud my judgment.As she sat down on the bed, she touched her lips, “Oh! Though I enjoyed him, he's so romantic, and ....” Marianne said as she slept off*****In Thompson room*“It was so sudden but enjoyable, I think this is the perfect time to let her know how I feel towards her” he said, smiling, “I am already dreaming of my relationship with her. She is a calm, pretty and a responsible lady”
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