EMBER'S POV I was glad when she didn't follow me, and bumped into one of my co-workers who looked at me with a weak smile, “That one is a bit loony, isn’t she?” I didn’t bother pretending I didn’t know who she spoke of and simply shrugged, “I’m used to her kind. What I don’t understand is what so
“Don’t play dumb.” Christina said with spite, “being a social climber is all you are good at. My family is way too good for you, it’s why you craved being a part of it.” “But here I am, so happy and glad to be away from it.” I said with a bright smile and she sneered. “I’m pretty sure the other em
EMBER's POV "Em, are you okay?" William asked, tugging at my hand, and I turned to look at him, "I'm fine. I just saw some ghosts, that's all." I said and turned to look at Paris and Kate for Emphasis. "Oh. Them." he said, and frowned, then shook his head, "seeing them was somewhat inevitable I s
Grandfather raised uninterested eyes at the flattering woman, and nodded once, "thank you, Kate, that's very sweet of you," he said with a tone that said otherwise, and I fought my smile when Kate looked confused that her pretenses weren't applauded. At least one member of this family was able to
EMBER's POV I didn't respond to his question immediately but looked down at the document in front of me. Every pain I've felt this past couple of years, I've only felt because of my love for Paris. I know within the heart of my heart, that love never had to be so hard, and I slowly nodded, "Yes,
"It's in your eyes. So tell me." "It's too much. I want to report the Sebastian bloke for how he just treated us. I don’t know how much it'll do, but I want to try." William nodded, "I know the guy and demand an audience with him, worse come to worse." "That's exactly what I want." "Give me a
EMBER's POV "I already have a couple of things going in my head, as to how I want to deal with him. You say you have an inkling as to who did this?" "An inkling is one way to put it. It's an employee at the restaurant William and I ate at yesterday. He heard me talk about Paris moving on with Kate
"so, are you then saying Ember could actually be a gold digger?" Kate mulled it over, and shrugged, before adding, "Anything is possible. People aren’t always what they seem on the surface. I’m not saying she is, I’m also not saying that she isn’t.” She said and shrugged again, “That car doesn't lo