"SMB is a trusted transport partner and shipping company for many businesses nationwide. Its reputation speaks for itself. Plus, our agreement with them offers you significant opportunities, particularly by dedicating a large portion of the shopping center to importing and selling products," I argue
With Lucius's sudden arrival in the boardroom, the atmosphere shifted. Matt looked uneasy, and his discomfort stopped him from revealing the name of the shareholder. He didn't respond to Lucius either. Before I could press him, Ernest returned, announcing they had to leave.Both men shook my hand ag
"Noooo. I mean…" Jenna whispered as if we had company, "Have you already had sex in it with your husband?""No, Jenna, I haven't had sex in it with Lucius," I exclaimed, offended—and slightly turned on by the idea."Can I borrow it to do it with Derek?" she asked nonchalantly."No!" I raised my voic
Six months later...The sound of my phone alarm pulled me out of a deep, peaceful sleep. I reached out to silence it and stretched out across the massive bed, alone. The smell of freshly brewed coffee reached me, tempting me to get up quickly. I slipped into my silk robe, tied it around my waist, an
"I've been swamped with work. The company's expansion has everyone overwhelmed," I excused myself as I glanced at Amanda. "Including Andrew, right? He must be working nonstop."Amanda's face tightened, clearly stung by the mention of Andrew. I hadn't heard good things about their marriage lately. Th
Lucius' P.O.V.Routines bored me. Staying in the same place bored me, and being with the same woman for over a month felt like a death sentence by boredom. So why was I anxious to get back to my apartment to see Marianne?Even I couldn't explain what had happened over these six months of marriage. A
Lucius' P.O.V.I reached over quietly to take Marianne's phone. It was lying right next to her. I unlocked it using the passcode she had given me. Maybe Marianne was playing me—maybe she was keeping me this happy because there was another man.That was what I used to do. When I was juggling more tha
Lucius' P.O.V.I took a deep breath and forced myself to focus on Julia's face instead of her spread legs as I settled into the armchair across from her. She didn't take her eyes off me, her lips curling into a sensual smirk."Join you in what? Another one of your provocations, like that self-invita