All Chapters of The CEO's Thief: Chapter 11 - Chapter 17

We were back in the hotel, Tyler said he’d stay here tonight and I didn't argue. It was his home after all. ” Your sister was lovely,” I said as I went to the kitchen to fix myself a snack.”As was your mother,” Your dad was a prick, I thought but didn't say.”And my father?” He asked me with his perfect brows raised. ”He was the least charming of the bunch,” I said and felt a hint of pride from my choice of word. Tyler's dad was a man with whom one doesn't argue. You don't talk back, you don't swear and you behave well. Only the elites are worthy of his company. He was a great businessman, a man of honor when it came to working, worthy of his title.&n

~Rose~ ”You made it!” Clara shirked and ran up to me, wrapping her arms around me.  I hugged her back and giggled and she dragged me and her brother into their lake hosue.  When I first heard the word ’lakehosue’ I expected a smaller, wicker house by a lake, like a cozy cotage. What I didn't except was a humongous mansion with three stories and an entire private lake with three jetskees and a yatch outside.  It was not at all what I though it would be, but then again, what is when it comes to billionaires. Or gazilionares. I'm not sure what category they're actually in but something tells me it’s the latter.    ”Hey sis, no love for your big brother?” Tyler teased with a much to sincere pretend-hurt expression on his

”Thank you so much for tonight, it’s been lovely,” I said and hugged Daniella tightly. I removed my hands and tried pulling back, but Daniella had a firm grip and no intention of unwrapping her arms. Her warm embrace was welcoming but disheartening as well. I didn't want to get used to it.The comfort from a woman who truly cared, who exuded love and warmth, the only other woman who I ever felt this with was my mother. This wasn't my life, I didn't have someone too hug me and tell me that everything would be okay. If I ever allowed myself too get used to this and then have it ripped from my arms, I don't know if my heart would be able to handle the void it would leave behind. ”I’m so very sorry for your loss, Rose. But if ever you need someone for advice or help, anything at all, just tell me. I'm here.” She whispered, quietly eno