Semua Bab Billions and Tears: Bab 11 - Bab 20

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Chapter 11

Rose, picked up the dress, after she had her bath, The dress was a special garment composed of delicate, blush-colored silk that emphasized her innate elegance and delicacy. Her stunning attractiveness was enhanced by the dress's exquisite lace and lovely stitching. The tight neckline emphasized her slim body, while the skirt cascaded down in graceful waves, giving an ethereal appearance with each stride she took.Rose tried to focus her attention on her hair. She decided to let her hair down in free, romantic curls, enabling golden strands to frame her face. She added a few delicate flowers to her hair, carefully chosen to match her gown and lend a bit of simplicity to her entire look. She smiled awkwardly as she caught a glimpse of her mirror, not knowing if Sebastian would notice the change in demeanor.She decided to add a trace of makeup to complement her natural features. Her cheeks were touched with soft rosy blush, and her lips were ornamented with a delicate shade of light b
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Chapter 12

"I can't thank you enough… Sebastian", "This is more than I could have ever asked"Rose said smiling, almost shedding a tear."No no" Sebastian Said, his hands moving towards her face, and with a napkin dabbed off the tear threatening to drop from her face. "You're going to make a mess of your Make up," he said with a slight chuckle.She looked at him smiling like a child, for some reason she wasn't feeling strange In his presence tonight. He was almost Twenty years older than her. But he still had his young youthful look making him weirdly attractive."This night isn't for crying" "I planned this especially for you and me". It was weird to be in a room with someone you barely knew, but now she was married to one. Rose didn't know what to feel. As the dinner progressed Rose noted servants come in and out attending to requests from Sebastian. She wondered if they were hired, or from the house. She proceeded to ask about Prisca."So I met Prisca", "it's funny how I thought she w
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Chapter 13

As Rose prepared for the day ahead, the morning sun shed a pleasant glow through the windows of Sebastian's mansion. She'd spent the night in a separate room, the one he had assigned to her, her heart heavy with unfulfilled expectations. Sebastian had unexpectedly gone the previous evening for a rendezvous with her in the garden of his estate leaving Rose feeling even more distant, not knowing what his next step or demand would be and what he might want from it.Rose stood in front of her vanity mirror, her fingers delicately combing through her the flowing curls of her hair as she considered her appearance. She chose an attractive yet modest attire, a dress that showed both professionalism and her own distinct sense of taste. She couldn't help but wonder what was in store for her at Sebastian's office as she dressed herself with discreet trinkets.Meanwhile, Sebastian was standing in his study, fixing his tie with detached care. His gaze was drawn to the grandeur of the chamber, whic
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Chapter 14

The limousine arrived gently at the magnificent entrance of the WayneWayne Group, the prestigious and powerful business exuded an aura of power and influence. Sebastian's late father, Wayne, built the WayneWayne Group, a massive and important multi-million dollar organization. The organization has a long history that spanned several decades and had developed to become a major participant in a variety of industries.The WayneWayne Group had enormous power and influence in the worldwide corporate environment,but most especially in Chesterfield. With a diverse portfolio spanning finance, technology, manufacturing, and real estate. It had established itself as a powerful force to be reckoned with, its name linked with success and wealth.Yet, underneath the gleaming sheen of success and achievement, there was a darker undertone. The WayneWayne Group was not immune to rumors of dubious activities and brutal business strategies used to preserve its dominance. Rumors circulated about backro
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Chapter 15

Rose's phone rang, shattering the silence that enveloped the opulent office. Startled, she quickly fumbled through her purse and retrieved the device, her heart racing with a mix of anticipation and apprehension. She glanced at the caller ID and saw that it was Emily, her dear friend from college. A flood of nostalgia and longing washed over her, reminding her of simpler times when their lives were filled with laughter, late-night study sessions, and shared dreams.With an unsteady v hand, Rose accepted the call and brought the phone to her ear. "Hello?" she said, her voice betraying a hint of nervousness.Rose! Oh my goodness, it's been ages! How are you?" Emily's voice bubbled with enthusiasm, instantly filling the room with a sense of familiarity and warmth.A sense of relief washed over Rose as she heard her friend's familiar tone. "Emily, it's so good to hear your voice," she replied, a mix of joy and vulnerability lacing her words. "I've been... Well, I've been caught up in this
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Chapter 16

As Rose adjusted herself in the Very comfortable chair, her attention was now more drawn to the soft knock on the office door. Out of reluctance she formed a gentle smile, gesturing for the visitor to enter. The door swung open, revealing a striking woman with an air of efficiency and grace.The lady stood tall, her impeccable posture exuding confidence. Her long, chestnut hair cascaded in loose waves, framing a face adorned with subtle yet elegant makeup. Her piercing blue eyes sparkled with intelligence, and a warm, welcoming smile graced her lips. Dressed in a tailored black suit, she emanated professionalism and sophistication."Hello , please come in," Rose greeted her warmly. "Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Hilda , I was assigned by the boss to be your assistant here at the office."Rose rose from her chair, extending her hand to Hilda with a friendly smile. "It's a pleasure to meet you, Hilda. Thank you for being here to assist me."Hilda returned the gesture, her han
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Chapter 17

As the day came to a close, Rose had Already started feeling comfortable with Hilda, she was smart and could quickly adapt to people's emotions and reactions. Like when Rose told her to call her just Rose and not Mrs Wayne, she never made the mistake again. She somehow knew that Rose's sudden change in reaction was maybe because she faced some issues with Sebastian. Dealing with people saying all sorts of things about the boss's relationship was enough for anyone to be uncomfortable, especially rose.As they headed down the hallway, through a crowd of employees clearing their desk and rounding up for the day, mostly with an exhausted look on their faces. Rose couldn't help but wonder how much work they were required to do everyday, considering she didn't do much of any work rather than getting to know more about the Wayne group from Hilda. Some of them still stared at Rose with contempt and sneer,some with a subtle look of pity, some acted weirdly when they approached her."Hello Mrs
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Chapter 18

"Ma'am, ma'am" . Rose shifted, she could no longer hear the sounds of the streets and the honking of cars and shouting of drivers. Instead it was silent, cool, too quiet. "Ma'am", she kept hearing as she struggled to open her eyes. It was Jim, his head out of the car now, and the door was opened. She had been asleep. She wondered how long she had been asley as she looked around and immediately recognized the lush and serenity of the Wayne I residence. They were already home. She looked again and Jim was stariy at her, now with a slightly questioning and funny look,as if to say aren't you coming out. She didn't realize when she dozzed of, or for how long she had been asleep for. She crouched and moved as she came out of the car, Jim holding her hands as she balanced her foot on the ground."Thank you" she muttered. "Thank you ma'am" Jim said, not looking into her face. She turned and smiled at him, "you're supposed to say you're welcome". Jim turned and looked at her, appreciatin
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Chapter 19

Rose felt good that her brother was calling her when she wanted to do the same. It felt like she was thinking about him the same time he was about her. But as she smiled at her phone and attempted to pick up the call l, the call went dead. It had only rang for few seconds.Rose tried to call back but there was no answerShe tries until she had to stop herself from trying. Maybe he changed his mind she thought. Or maybe it was a mistake, a butt dial probably.She laid down on her bed, reaching out to her foreheads, remembering the pain that had lodged there for the past few hours. Rose looked at the time and it was almost midnight. She could tell Sebastian wasn't home yet. She pondered on the kind of relationship they had, and the one she would actually want. She sighed as she went through her thoughts.Since she knew him they had never spoken through the phone. He always sent someone to deliver his messages or gifts when he had any for her. She had his number,but calling Sebastian w
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Chapter 20

Jim opened the door with a smile on his face, his face wasn't as straight as it was the previous day. "Good morning Mrs Wayne" he said his voice sounded like he was getting comfortable. That was one of Rose's attributes, she had the ability to make people feel at ease, regardless of the position they held. Rose was wearing a grey dress, one adorned with small and countless glittering beads..She seemed more glamorous thanks to the outfit, which glitterd with each step she took displaying its countless tiny, sparkling beads. She could not help but feel a reassuring sense of peace encompassing her as she walked because the outfit enhanced her inherent beauty. It wasn't an all look dress but it was definitely just alright for Rose.As they moved through the main areas of Chesterfield which was gradually getting busier as people hurried to their business for the day. She had decided to leave the house earlier than usual. She had a plan of getting breakfast at a not so popular place.
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