ni
on deaf ears as the stranger continued to lift me as if I wei
hold, but he tightened his arms even more, insi
again, this time feeling myse
my team's eyes. I gave them a silent look of help, but it seemed they we
ur blazer, woman. I don't want it dripping blood
l. He was angry over something or probably angry with m
not because he commanded me to, but because I was worried seeing the gushing cr
asked, glaring at him like I ha
ed to the nearest exit door of the functio
stepped back a couple of feet away. My bleeding fingers were nursed by my ot
tement whilst massaging the bridge of his nos
me towards the hallway leading to the main second floor foyer,
facade though for in truth I really was shaking inside. Although he looked like a guest in th
he knew me. He pulled my hand again. I quickly stepped
my head. "Thank you Sir, but no,
er or a rapist or som
then he pressed his lips into a hard line a
mly replied and then he
intless for effortlessly, he used his advantageous masculine strength
to drag me along the hallway, looking determined as
d u
and re
king what the hell
against my will by a stranger and it all started because
ricka, my ever-so-reliant assistant, asked wwedding reception that will happen four hours from now. We are best of friends really but when we are working, she prefers
gant decorations were on my feet ready and waiting
kname. "Just leave the buckets in the platform.
"Alright, " she took one box labeled 'table decors' and stated be
at her and watched
rned to look at me again, "Are you s
and then watched the said obj
ried about it. It was
pient of it. She gave me this during my nineteenth birthday nine months ago. She says it brings good luck, charm on the holder, an
y lucky charm Kee, " I st
with it?" she asked knowing that many times in our wedding decor
g the ribbons and the g
nodd
" I answered, pret
en turned heels towards t
y details and decorative styles which kinda suited well with
roject, she gave me this: as the head of the wedding reception of one of our very important clients: Ms. Elaine Mcke
ception in Le Chateau de Esclavette
t monde and elite especially gathers during a party. Picture the interiors of Palace of Versai
ancy Pants Club. Only accessed by either its members, or those permitted by the Club counci
and add four zeros after it. Th
th it. The place is just
ately is where my knowledge ends. Since I was born in London but raised in the Big Apple, I have no idea who the members of the club
is the most sought-after in London and the US, and because my cur
uring the star-studded party. My team is with me, provided of course by the Company,
self before climbing the ladder that w
rm set up earlier with two buckets on top that I instructed Ericka to leave.
t, I took out a cutter next to the bucket of
it out and putting it in my slacks pocket, but I opted to keep it in my hand instead. Like I sai
on other matters. What happened next was me feelin
ww
d made a deep
ase the pain. Noticing my blood oozing excessively and staining my white slacks and cre
ng my teeth as I felt the stinging sensation. Tears actuall
cried out loud. I thought the ring b
no.
y head. That's when I realized that
go
ween nursing my wounds and finding the heirloom. Panic rushed t
dread, a cold hand suddenl
nceremoniously in all sides and because of that I accidentally hit the bu
looking murderously at m
if you don't count the glitters in his shoulders.) The coat was half-buttoned. He would have been a perfect ma
use he kinda looked funny appearing like a bedazzled Olympian God, but I remained as still as a stone. My mout
agical
s face. He was tall; I reckon about six feet? His shoulders were broad, abdomen
he fact that he lo
ered at all... or maybe he was just too stoic, too excellent at hiding his expressions. I saw him put something in his
nd as I watched I could detail out an a
arched a brow, "you are stainin
alive! Those were my brain's furious commands. The hell he th
my leg out towards him and I, the comely, refined Dani
pounding like crazy and my
looked into his glittered face, I realized I was now
us
how it al
ntinued the path towards the second floor foyer. His hand was tightly holding
re taking me?! I understand I bedazzled and glued you, and I'm s
fell on deaf
ds - gawked at us. They seem to find our fiasco unexpected, but one tall man wearing a r
path towards a closed white door. Although confused still, I felt fear start to climb its wa
(the one with the deep cut), made an iron fist out of it (amidst the slicin
with his free hand. I bet I did a good blow
l part of his lovely chiseled
ed in t
again! Stronger this time! I can do that you know!
's face it) my mediocre threat. With my slender, feminine hands, I
" he simply
at?!" I exclaimed, wriggling my
t's with him and the drawling thing?! "You are staining the second floo
d leaned closer to me, ultimately trespassing my personal
go Super Saiyan on me, and don't do reckless things, or I will glue a six-zero cheque
who is this man
id he just
arms on his chest, looking at me
matching white nurse uniforms talking to one another. In their front desk, ther
ately register
ugh it was hard, I gave him a lopsided smile;
ery brow and said
" I said with a frown, wrapping my fingers with my blaze
now with a blank expression. "I suggest you don't overthink simple things, and next tim
lked inside to the front desk without giving him a backward glance. The nurses inside however when they noticed the
f greeting to their g
zled stranger is finally out of my sight. I seriously don't want
ame, " greeted the
oon too, " I ans
oblem?" She took out a f
bleeding forefinger and thumb, "I just