Why was Charlie screaming? Because Taylor West was putting his gloriously sculpted, drool-worthy back on display! Yep! Charlie had just witnessed a masterpiece of muscle and perfection, and damn, it was a work of art. It was just his back, but it felt like she had just binged a two-hour, slow-motion
“It’s so cold,” Charlie muttered while staring into the balcony. She sipped on her hot chocolate before taking a deep breath. “I wonder how long this bad weather will last.” “I checked the weather. It will rain until tomorrow. Classes will most likely resume the day after,” Taylor said behind Char
“Maybe,” Charlie answered. “The College of Business takes things too seriously,” Taylor said. “It’s just a game. I think that’s why your captain will never win against me. He is too serious he can’t even take a joke -”“You always piss him off on the court,” Charlie pointed out. In every match be
At around four in the afternoon, all the students were instructed to proceed to the auditorium. It was the first. Luxford University had long divided each college, such as the College of Business, which had separate general assemblies and other gatherings from the College of Arts and Sciences, Colle
“Everyone settle down. Today, we have a very important announcement to make…” the female dean said. A new Vice President for Academic Affairs was introduced. He stood before the auditorium and addressed the students, saying, “Under my leadership, there will be changes, including fostering a more un
In her seat, Charlie felt everyone's eyes on her. While most of those in the College of Business probably already knew about her breakup with Luke, the whole university now knows how she had been dumped and replaced!"It's not so bad," Dawn whispered to her. "Everyone could easily tell he cheated on
"Charlie, are you sure you don't know Taylor? He is looking at you again," Dawn said. "Taylor West?" Mia asked, turning to the right. "You are right, Dawn. He is looking at… Charlie?"Charlie stood up and said, "You know what? I just remembered that I need to borrow a book from the library." Slingi
“Yes, Luke was the reason,” Charlie admitted. She finished the last of her food and resumed, “And my best friends betrayed me.”She explained to Taylor how Ashley and Sofia were more loyal to Luke, even when he was wrong. She shared how they willingly invited Regina to their apartment and the Nook &
As for Engineer Philips, their CEO, he was an equally talented Engineer and a loyal executive of Adrian King. Being in his presence was also rewarding. Everyone in the room stood up, respecting the leaders’ arrival. Soon, Adrian ordered, “Take your seats.”Adrian adjusted his stance as he spoke, h
“Is your friend coming, Taylor?” Engineer Falcon asked after inviting Taylor outside the conference room for a quick chat. “Yes, Sir, but he might be running late,” Taylor replied. The manager looked regretful. He leaned closer to Taylor and said, “It would not look good if your ‘verifier’ arrived
“Oh, Taylor, wait a second. I’m still ending my meeting with Mr. Lason,” Engineer Falcon said, noticing Taylor walking in. Taylor saw Mr. Lason’s face turn white, but he quickly masked his panic with arrogance. He said, “Taylor, if you need anything, you should go through the proper channel. I’m yo
“Damn, Taylor, you are on fire!” Kian remarked, panting. “Give me a break, will you?”“Let’s team up against Taylor,” Jasper suggested.Finally, Taylor cracked up. “That’s unfair, man. Two against one?”Jasper and Kian closed in, attempting to trap him. Taylor dribbled low, faking left before execut
After leaving King's Enterprises, Charlie and Taylor dropped Dawn off at her accommodation before heading straight to the Kings' mansion in Halliport.***Dinner at the Kings' Mansion. "What did you say?" Adrian's voice rose. "WHAT DID YOU SAY?""I'm staying at the company-paid apartments, Uncle Ad
"I can't believe you tricked me!" Charlie said, her mouth full as she heartily ate her donut in King's Pay pantry.When Charlie introduced Taylor as her boyfriend, no one questioned her decision. Taylor was granted immediate entry to King's Pay. "Calm down, will you?" Taylor said, hissing and wipin
The receptionist immediately recognized Charlie. They were guided inside, where their internship began, with a special orientation from the CEO. Two other female interns from Luxford, Dona, and Michelle, were also assigned to King’s Pay. However, as they were marketing majors, their tasks were diff
Halliport City. “What is that you are reading?” Charlie asked Dawn after fetching her from the apartment. All female interns from Luxford University were accommodated in six studio-type condos guarded by security personnel employed by King’s Enterprises. Conversely, all male interns were convenie
Charlie was having dinner with Taylor’s family that evening. It was a sweet send-off gesture from Savannah before the semester break.Just then, Maxwell passed by, greeting Taylor.“Hey, man!” Maxwell said, giving Taylor their usual unique handshake. “How’s the life of a future billionaire husband?