Chapter 44

Morning traffic and shuffling awakes me, I open my eyes in time to witness a worker walk out and the silver tray on wheels besides the bed.

My pillow gently rises and falls, shocked I look up and realize that I am still on my boss's chest, who happens to be looking down at me.

"Morning." He greets, his minty breath hitting my face and aftershave filling my nostrils. He smells clean, I'm guessing he cleaned up before I woke up.

"Morning." I return, rising and stretching slightly.

"There's some unused toothbrushes and clothes in the bathroom if you'd like." He informs, I smile in gratitude and make my way to the bathroom.

I start by washing my face, as I'm rubbing the soap onto my hands I notice a silver band on my left hand.

None of my rings are silver.

I immediately rinse my hands and turn my hand over, my mouth falls open and heart stops.

So gor-

Before I even finish that thought I rip the ring off my finger and throw it at the owner the moment I'm back in the room, he catches it.

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