#Chapter85Xavier's POVThe entire week I was disoriented. I couldn't think properly. Everything was a mess. My head was haywire. I was a mess.The moment I saw the boy in her apartment, I was crumpled. I didn't know she had a boyfriend. I mean why wouldn't she? Of course she did.She is beautiful, smart, simple and caring. Any guy is lucky to have her. But deep down, I wished that guy was me. But nope. That cant happen. I mean why would I even thing like that?I was angry. I don't know why. I don't who or what was I angry at. But I was angry. I shouldn't care whether she have a boyfriend or not. But why did I? She is just my assistant.Urgh why is this so confusing? I came in to the office early, as tonight is the ball, I had to finish everything fast and leave early.I stepped out of the lift and walked to my office. As I was walking to my office, I saw something or someone rather in Bella's office.I walked into her office only to be shocked. It was Bella. she was laying in
#Chapter86Bella's POVThere it was. It was a blood red ball dress. It looked amazing. I couldn't keep my eyes away from it. It was magnificent.It was an off shoulder with heart shape corset and princess style. It was just unbelievable. Beside it was a red plump that had sparks of gold in the heels.What was Andrew thinking? Andrew is someone who has great fashion sense. Since he is a photographer, he is bound to have good taste.This was too much. What am I going to do? I don't have the time to go and buy a dress either. Its tonight and I don't have much time.I sighed. I had no other choice. I sighed and crawled to my bed. I put my alarm clock and went to sleep. I was too exhausted to call Andrew to scold.I woke up just in time for me to get ready. I got into my shower and came out wearing my robe. Just then I heard the door bell ring.I went down to see who it was and it was none other than Ava. "Ava? What are you doing here?" I asked shocked."I came to help you get read
#Chapter87Bella's POV"Andrew?"Andrew was standing behind Mr King. What was he doing here? I went to him and gave him a hug."What are you doing here?" I asked him surprised. "Well my company is the event photography crew, in charge. So here I am." He simply said. "Why didn't you tell me?" I asked him shocked."Well I wanted it to be a surprise." he said. "Surprise indeed." I said laughing. He looked behind me. "Mr King right. Hi. I'm Andrew. We met the other day." he said as he shook hand with Mr King."Xavier please." Mr King said back. "Its so nice to meet you." Andrew said smiling. Mr King nodded at him."Excuse me." he excused himself and went off. "So the dress..." he dragged off. I started to glare at him. "Don't you think this is a bit too much?' I asked him."What? No. Anyway my target was you and your boss. And looks like it might be working." he said eyeing suspiciously.I just hit his arm. He started to laugh, which I joined in. We were talking for awhile when An
#Chapter88Bella's POVFrozen. I was frozen. I couldn't move or talk do anything for that matter. I don't know what was happening around me.That was when I realised that Mr King's lips was on mine. I didn't move. I stood there. He slowly brought us from our dipped position. His hands went tighter around my waist tighter.I couldn't move. I didn't know why. One of his hand was around my waist. The other one cupped my cheeks. I didn't understand why I didn't move or pull away. D-Did I like it?That's when realisation dawned on me. My boss was kissing me. I quickly pushed away. I was staring at him unbelievingly. I couldn't believe he just did that. Why would he do that?"Shit" he muttered to himself. I heard people clapping and awing. But I couldn't stand there anymore. I walked out without anyone noticing.I walked out of the ballroom. I went outside. I kept walking. I could here him calling my name. But I didn't turn around."Bella wait. Please wait. Let me explain." he ca
#Chapter89Bella's POVIts Monday and I am going back to work. I am a nervous wreck. I have no idea on what's going to happen. I kept thinking about the promise.I couldn't sleep properly the past 2 days. My mind kept going back to the kiss and promise. I couldn't take my mind off of it. It kept playing in mind.I sighed and entered the building. I took the lift and went up. The higher the lift went, the more of a nervous wreck I became.Soon the lift doors open and I took a deep breath and went inside. When I entered, I realised my office was cleared. "Ava, what happen to my office?" I asked her.She turn to me. "Oh, your office is moved back to inside Mr King's office." she said as she smiled and went back to her work.I took in a sharp breathe. What am I going to do now? I went to the pantry and got Mr King's coffee. Maybe he forgot about his promise.With that hope, I entered his office. The moment I went inside, he looked up and our eyes met. I knew he did not forget his
#Chapter90Bella's POVAfter everyone left I collected my stuff and was about to go out when I was grabbed by my waist and hit a strong yet soft chest.I knew it was Mr King. I could smell his cologne. He was hugging me tightly as he took deep breathe. I was stunned and had no clue on what was happening.When I tried to wiggle out of his embrace, he only held me tighter. "Mr King, let me go." I whispered. "NO!" He boomed. I started to get scared and just stood still."How dare they flirt with you? You are mine. Not anyone else's but mine!" he said as he hugged me tightly. "Why would you not just accept the fact that you are mine?" he asked softly.The tone he used made my stomach twist. He start to place soft kisses on my head. When I realised what he was doing, I quickly pulled away."Mr King this is unprofessional and unacceptable." I said as I took my things and left to my office. I wasn't mad or angry. I was disappointed at myself.I almost give in to him today. This shou
#Chapter91Bella's POVI still cant get over with the fact that Mrs King asked me to come over for dinner. What is going on here?Mr King sill sends flower over everyday. He just wont stop. Everyday he sends me flowers and then I see him staring at me while I am working.And when I catch him, he just smirks at me. He even text me with pick up lines, good morning texts and good night texts.Its becoming so hard to avoid his charm. I don't know how long I can do this. We work in the same office and him doing this, it makes it just so hard.I sighed as I typed in my computer. I heard my handphone ring. I saw the caller I.D and it read unknown number. Nonetheless I still picked it up."Hello?" I asked. No reply. "Hello?" I asked again. Still no replied. I sighed. As I was about to put down, "Hey tiger." I gasped.It cant be. No way. "Dean?" I asked still in question. "Indeed it is." I squealed when I heard his voice. Tears threatening to make its way down."Oh my god its really."
#Chapter92Bella's POVThe moment we entered the restaurant, someone came to tend to us. "Good afternoon Mr King. Please follow me." he said as he guide us.He brought to something that looked like a booth. I went inside as my brother sat next me and Mr King sat opposite of me.I sighed. He just smirked at me. I know he has something up his sleeve. I wish I knew what is it. A waiter came to take our order. We gave him his order as nodded his head and left.Lucky it wasn't like last time where I did understand anything. "Excuse me." I excused myself to go to washroom.Xavier's POVI watched as she walked to the washroom. "You like her? Don't you?" Dean asked me. I was shocked when he asked me. "What?" I-I" I stuttered. Since when did I stutter.He chuckled. "Its ok. I like you. You seem like a good guy." he said taking a sip of water. Is it so obvious. Like first it was Andrew, then my mum, and now him.I nodded my head. "But she doesn't want to be with me." I said sighing. "