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heavy silence in its wake. I was unable to move, h

I heard,made

this pa

ri

accompanied by that annoying drawl of her voice said, "Leo Williams," dragging it out like it was some kind of

hing off my pants as I turned

ot now? Leo, do you have any idea how ridiculous you look? Cra

umorless laugh. "You mean everything you've

some saint. Were you not the one that was desperately looking for proof of her cheating so that you can send her pa

ng Kiara for you. but you see, this isn't about the past anymore. This right now concerns the future of Wil

move on with her life, so she ain't coming back to you. Even if you give her the control and shar

rgiveness but the main thing at stake right now is saving my company

at me when the door to the

s K

, cutting through the tension

dripping with sarcasm. "Should I come

e and said, "Don't flatter yourself, Kiar

t? Then why is your loving husband Leo, on his knees, begging me t

her face flushed red w

voice echoed through the room, sharp and commanding. I tu

mbling with anger. "You're sendin

is isn't about you, Miriam; it's about the company.Try to handle your emotions

stunned betrayal. Then with a sharp huff, s

the silence was

e, arms crossed as she studied me with an a

my hair, heavy with

tone. "If you're about to plead again, s

belief flooding my voice. "Do you

. "I know what I'm asking, and if it is to

es of my company," I said, stepping closer. "

t whatever you want, Leo. The fact is, you need

, but I wasn't able to back down also

to punish me," I said, m

r mouth. "You think it is about a bloody revenge? Don'

hy are you making every

ssion cold. "Because for once, I'm the one in con

once worshipped the foot I match on the floor.. the w

me, Kiara?" I asked fin

saw something in her eyes

I want control. I want respect. And I want you to

harder than it should, but I

eep breath out. "You win. F

ly surprised by my

ression unreadable. Then, slowly, a small

she said, turnin

l need one more thing." she said

that be ag