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d back a bit as I tried to breathe steadily in an attempt to calm my nerves.

asked, oblivious of

ght side of her nose, thick dark glossy hair pin straight cascading down her waist like a waterfall, she dyed the tip blonde to indicate a b

ents." I manag

nodded and tu

f but she turned around a

cquaintance. Emily, meet Felix Jones. He's an

, Felix Jones was a 30-year-old man wit

ophia's ox blood dinner gown She wore sparkling diamond earrings

petite body made every

er with one ma

y importan

o meet you,

and shook it, he raised it to his lips and kiss

o meet you

y hand and went back to my tab

oing here?" she w

ame thing. I think I'll

dashed for the lady's room.

rror and my reflectio

this Emily,"

n you, he's the gui

raised my sh

is you, the confiden

sed-legged leaning on the wall outside the restroom with his hand folded on his chest, l

it isn't E

d quickly grabbed my arm and pulled me to himself. Our br

be here huh? How do you know thes

nothing but a good-for-nothing money-grubber, you should be asham

arm. I attempted to shake him off but instead, I k

hting when you know you should stop..." he whisper

of garbage or I tell h

h!" He pinned m

ined not to give him the satisfac

You won't dare say anything," he his

you think..

eck we would have had a perfect relationship, who k

laugh humorlessly. "Did

nny about it?

to you Felix, sooner or later you

spered harshly, his elbow

It's the trut

know what's good for you, let me go before someone s

and he quickly released me. I gaspe

again Felix, or I swea

e wall. I couldn't stop tears from

." I murmured a

crophone and my eyes snapped open. The s

and hurried bac

a very important announcement to make before I rest

walked up the stage. They stood beside Robe

you all know my son who ter

owd ch

turned to his son. "I know I don't say this much but I am

g to be working alongside Seb, and as time procee

dy stiffened at his Father's pronouncement, while Mic

to my feet. Thi

earth is he t

fro

..

ettled yet bu

dded wit

adjusted his suit. "I never once considered running a family business, it's–how do I put it now... old fashioned, but I am will

r brewing on

mutt

king about?" his Fathe

lease enjoy the res

own the stage. The crowd parted to let him pas

er called after him b

, offic

rowd went haywire, I turned and I saw Robert o

ot brea

ry h

white when he assessed the s