about how her daughter had just graduated from college. Apparently,
al chatter as I sliced my steak. It was nothing out of the norm f
ice if you took her out to dinner somet
te and looked u
heir eyes, not wanting to get caught up in what
ew to the city, so it would be nice if
t inter
haven't even met the girl yet. I'm
me up on dates. I'm per
ut
, I tol
d crossed her arms. "Can't I be worried about your future as your mother? You're turning 30 in less than a year and have n
me, but I already have more than enough on my plate from just running my company.
her head away from me, giv
with her. For someone who was usually feared by every other person on the country, he awfully soft when it came to his wife, but I
ose with a heavy sigh and rel
and clapped her hand. "Yay, I'm sur
to take my plate, no longer feeling hungry after this conversation. As I gat
e of my temple in frustration as
building new centers for my company at different locations, wouldn't stop laughing at my misery.
PA all morning for a free slot in my schedule. I thought I would've been able to hold off the date for a bit longe
it is funny. To think that the great, mighty Demetrius Andino Cordo
point. The point is that I'm stuck on another on
last time you actually had a girlfriend. You always walk o
men are. Just a bunch of gold-diggers who can't even
t you just get an arranged marriage with your father's associates
looking over my shoulder to see if they send a h
d over his desk. "You're hopeless. Just go on
my mother could share
with any clever retort, a kn
e top of this building on the 54th floor and knock on his door. All of
urned to his serious work mode as the head of one of th
he had loose rings of hazelnut-colored hair falling down to her waist, swaying with each step as she walked. Resting on her nose was a pair of thick-rimmed glasses that d
e as she walked across the office straight towar
he gave her to okay, she simply gave a little nod before turning back around and walking straight out of
, most people would be scrambling at their feet to try to introduce themselves
s she he
elp me with this morning. It's for th
Does she kn
going to work with you as a representative of my company in your new contract for ex
from the door and
think she's pre
ethereal kind of way. I wasn't usually one to notice su
d at the
l pretty faces were just masks to hide the hid
going to be working closely with me. The last time you assigned a female representative for one of my contracts, the woman took fuc
already. She doesn't talk much and can be kind of cold at times, but she always gets her work done super fast with the highest quality possible. " He si
-panned look. "Yo
mischievous green eyes that women seemed to love so much. He was someone that loved to flirt and have
nces. I couldn't tell if she simply didn't notice my actions or if she was just straight up ignoring me." He signed
ed heads, but it was good to know that she wouldn'
he usual terms and agreements. Expanding office in New York. Check. The start date is to
sign. There were the usual spots for Benedict and me to sign, but in the bottom left corner wa
scribbled my signature onto the bottom of
t, I double-checked with Benedict, "She'll be showing up
ead hung low as he thumbed th
hildish behavior and excu
otions or turned around in their offices to stare at me as
rdova after all, the ruthless head of Cordova Indust
against the white light of the screen despite her thick lenses. With loose strands of hair framing a completely blank face void of any emotions, she con
Jane Be
mind working wi