Tobias stared blankly at his phone after he had hung up on Amara.Who would have expected her to call? Definitely not him, but one thing he did expect was her greed.It was no surprise that she asked him to drop the project. It written in broad daylight, from the very first day that they met, that A
The smile could be heard from Miranda’s voice. “Thank you so much, Celestine!”“Don’t thank me, I’m just doing my thing as a close friend. I’ll talk to you later, okay?”Without waiting for a response, Celestine hung up. The moment the call ended, the smile on her lips faded away and she looked at h
“Ex Husband.” Amara corrected. “And do I look like I care about how the fuck I treat you. You want my respect, well, you don’t got it. Now tell me, why the hell are you in my office?”“Your office?” Eugene chuckled and took a look around the office.It was classy, that he could admit. Which begged t
Oh, what a threat. Amara was definitely shaking where she sat.“Is that all you have to say?”Eugene’s glare hardened at her indifferent reaction.“Well, I apologize, because I will not be dropping the project, no matter what bluff you throw my way. So please,” She gestured towards the door. “Get ou
Tobias didn’t hadn’t expected a message from Amara and especially not the content of the message.Duncan who stood nearby could feel the rise in his temper.“Duncan,” The assistant nearly flinched when he was called. “Get my uncle for me.”“Y-yes Sir!”Duncan quickly left the room and hurriedly went
Amara froze when Elijah asked her that question. It took an amount of willpower that she did not know she possessed, to stop her eyes from going as wide as saucers.“Excuse me?”Elijah smiled, but Amara was certain it was not his usual go to smile. She could tell, and for some reason, that made her
So yeah, it was definitely a malfunction.“I see.” She nodded and focused on pouring a glass of water for her visitor.Elijah took the opportunity to survey the interior of her house. It was simple, minimalistic, like how his own place was, which was not surprising at all, seeing as Amara didn’t see
A whole week of pure peace and silence felt like the strangest thing that had ever happened to Amara. There was no Tobias popping up out of thin air, or Celestine showing up to ruin her day, or even Fiona to annoy the heck out of her.It was quiet and peaceful, and honestly, it scared Amara a bit.J