pte

ready for the in

back to the way his eyes seemed to see right through me, the way his smile made my heart skip a beat

as much confidence as I could muster. But I could feel his ga

air, his eyes never leaving mine. "Tell me, Miss Isolde, what m

a job, I'm looking for a challenge.I have the skills and qualifications, I'm just looking for a chance to prove myself and make a

mbarrassment as the CEO's eyes sparkled with amusement.

amusement. "You certainly have a way with words. But words are just words. I need to see actio

working long hours, and you'll be expected to keep up with the demand of the company. You'll be privy to sensit

s bound to be disappointed because I am ready to do it all. I know he was probab

ove my worth and I will not disappoint you. I'm pr

ips. "I think you'll do just fine, Miss Isolde. You got the j

tement. "Thank you, sir. I promise

errupted, his eyes sparkling. "

just know everything about the company except for his nam

earn, Miss Isolde. And has anyone ever told you, you're

is right, and I nodded. "No one has ever t

playful. "or are you that reluctant to leave me? I also don't w

uldn't explain. "No, sir, continue with your work. I

racted to his handsome look which is normal. Everyone loves beautiful things. It can't be beyond that.

excited to start. But I couldn't shake the feeling t

her name was Sofia and she was nice. She told me a lot of things about the CEO such as he is nice but also strict and jokes with

sabella isabella was lounging on the couch, her eyes fixed on the l

ppiness for my friend, but my own news could wait. Liam and Isabella met in college during our first year since they started dat

The cool water of the shower revived me, washing away the stress of the day. As I towel-dried my hai

with a steaming hot plate of noodles and a side of garlic bread. Just as I was

and how was the interview" She

ke I was bursting at

d. "Tell me, tell me i

rl" I squealed, j

arms around me. "Congratulations

you," Isabella said. "Thank you dear" I replied. "Now g

leek office building to the enigmatic Marcus Lycaon. Isabella listen

an impression on your new boss,"

chest. "He's just... Nice, okay? And hands

choking on her food. "Se

s just a harmless attraction. Everyone loves att

now that very soon there will come a man who makes you b

rt, and she jumped up to answer it, leaving me to my thoughts. As I washed the dishes,

hen, her eyes sparkling with mischief. "Hey, Liam wants to talk t

g a sudden jolt of uneas

up?" I asked, try

a moment, I wondered if t

e to find out" Liam said, his voice low and se