All Chapters of BOUGHT FOR LOVE: Chapter 21 - Chapter 27

After Ria ended the call with Sam, she quickly called Chase and told him about the footage. Chase promised to get it and show to Damon. Ria could finally breathe in some air. It was as if a huge burden got lifted off her shoulders.She made some food and on the process of eating, She remembered her dinner with Fredo Bart.After going through so much trouble because of him, Ria didn't want to go for the dinner. She wanted to even scream at his face and rain insults at him but remembering he knows her secret, Ria might have to go. It doesn't look like she had any choice.She still had a lot of time as it was still afternoon, Ria decided to visit Chloe and know how she has been coping.She dressed up and headed to Chloe's apartment.AT DAMON'S OFFICE...Damon furrowed his eyes at chase."I've told you, I don't want to hear that name again" he warned as Chase asked to talk about Ria's situation."You have to believe me Damon, She wasn't sent by Fredo. Here, this is the footage of their co

Damon pulled away from the hug when he realized he was going too far. She forgave him, he was happy—yeah. But the hug? Was it necessary?" He thought as he took some steps back.He didn't know what came over him that he had to hug her and also, The disgust he feels around ladies, he didn't feel it when she hugged him back. When her hands covered his neck, he felt a spark run down his system. He had to pull away for his body was beginning to act wierd."I should go now" She mumbled, opened the door and ran out. He let out a deep breath, staring at the closed door.It was a good thing he apologized. It wasn't even as difficult as he thought and even though she hadn't forgiven him, he would have to make her do that.Ria got out of the room and let out a deep breath she never knew she was holding."What just happened in there?" She thought to herself as she glanced back at the door.She couldn't believe he apologized and hugged her. Even though it was a friendly hug, Ria felt a spark she

"Look who's coming, it's the assistant." Ria shook her head as she heard Brianna's loud voice. It looked like she would be starting her day with Cathy's drama. Ria got closer to them and made to walk pass but Cathy held her back. Snapping her head, "what do you want?" Ria spat. "You...what are you doing here? Weren't you laid off?" Cathy stuttered. Chuckling, Ria snatched her wrist, dusted it as if Cathy's hands were filled with dirt. Peering into Cathy's eyes, Ria smirked. "As you can see darling, I'm back like I never left so if you will excuse me, I have things to do" with that, she walked away. Cathy's angry eyes followed her back but Ria cared less. She wasn't in the mood for silly drama. She has a lot on her mind and not able to tell Damon about herself occupied the largest part. Getting into her office, Her creased brows straightened as she let out a smile. Oh, how she has missed her office. Unpacking her box and placing everything where they belong, Ria couldn't contain h