Chapter 72

The waters were relatively calmer than the noises in his head. He stared at the waters as waves crashed into one another and waters left the boundary of their bodies and crept into the shore.

He had always fancied himself to be like the sea. He was calm, and when troubled, others drowned. Women also loved to see him creeping into their rooms.

Today, he realized the sea could be turbulent as waves could crash against themselves. Kate was like the unsuspecting hot water flowing into the cool sea. Now, she drenched him and rose.

Kate had always been different and it was that quality in her that attracted him. She wasn’t as attractive as most women he had met but it was the fire in her that interested him.

He had forgotten that fire devoured.

He was destroyed.

Before he became the CEO of CULID, he had no worries. He didn’t have to be responsible for the lives of thousands, directly or otherwise. He didn’t even have to think. All he did was wake up. That was all he cared about doing.

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