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murmured a

?" He shrugged but had a smile on

nervousness. I had already messed up, what if he didn't like me because I couldn't recognize him? Earlier on the stage, I couldn't make out h

somewhat relieving. It didn't seem like he was offended by it but I honestly didn't expect him to be here, much less expect him to be the CEO o

you wanted to join a national sports team." My head was alre

tasted funny somehow but it should help me to keep my calm in a minute. George scratche

eenager and sports doesn't make money for you when you are

im again, he had a businessman-like attribute on him. With his trimmed rough beard along with the blue and silver suit he was wearing gave him a distinctive charm. His

xcuse. I haven't even talked about work yet and I was already showcasing t

" He asked, resting hi

I heaved a sigh and strengthened

." He looked relieved as he leaned back, withdrawing his hand. All I needed to focus on for now was getting

Scarlet she was talking about was some I knew." I didn't know how to

an handle the job?

choice. The weight of this massive loan was on my head and I wanted to get rid of it, I had

ing to have by his side all the time. Even if I said yes, the truth will be revealed through my performance. So, I would rather hav

here it was, I have laid it all out and now everything depends on how he felt about my pitch. He stared at me for a second with

ut my shoes?" He asked

tried to form an opinion on them. Surprisingly, he had decided to wear purple shoes to go with his su

formed in my mind was the only one I went with. I looked up and he had a smirk on his fa

day but you are the only one with the balls to say

ng. Scarlet, congrats you got the job." He held his hand right in front of me, for a moment I couldn't believe I managed to do

s, I was nervo

d see that." He

ast memory I had with him was in a game of basketball at our school. Once again I found myself staring at him, he had turn

call my name, I was too

I could feel my head getting l

me still. I don't know what was happening, all of a sudden, my mind was getting hazy. It felt as if

lay down?" I asked him as I wa

this hotel, I will take you to mine." He replied

e rising and I looked at the glass of wine in my hand. It tasted weird before, what was happening. I saw Olivia r

he asked hastily and I couldn't answer b

breath and I felt her takin

ask. I had to instantly cover up my mo

I saw her look at the screen of my p

nd, Steven. Probably drunk and

pick up my alcoholic husband from time to ti

ot wanting to throw up again. She helped George take me to the e

ed me as we stepped outside the elev

via help us with the situation quite a few times. Sometimes, people suspected that Olivia and Steven had somethi

the only reply I

enders and it helped me hold back my urge to throw up. He was helping me to the