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took a deep breath as I let go of the mobile phone in my grasp. It fell onto the

ned out, and my mom just had to find a

ked up her call. I had been sleeping prior

the tension her tone had caused by calli

was going to follow, I thought of lying to her. I parted my lips to speak but change

is already?" She snapped in her usual stern and commanding voice. My mouth curled, a

o work on a weekend when there are tons of issues awaiting your attention. Is this the way you pl

it would be nice of you to joi

d. "And what do you need me there for,

ving me to my thoughts. The ray of sunlight seeped into the room thr

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pared me for the heat that greeted me as soon as I stepped out of the airport. Thankf

iled, alighted from the cab, and made my way in. The cool air from the air conditioner b

etings poured in from the lips of the men around the

so engrossed in her conversation. I rolled my ey

me and quickly feigned a smile. "My beloved daughter. You'r

me. "Why did you ask me to be here, mom? I see

o me this way." A sigh escaped from my lips, and th

her face. "I need you to look over there." She pointed

seemed really excited as she spoke. I knew s

but what is it a

s tycoon here in Vegas. Do

nd him irritating. You could say my

you ordered me all the way to Vegas." I aske

e of the reasons." I sighed, flinging my hands in the air.

my weekend only to have it disr

and tired of you. Isn't it time for you to b

eady for t

arriage, so don't you dare

going to be with someone I love and care about." I thundered, my voice echoing

h and wealthy man home in two weeks, I wouldn't hes

Mrs. Montes" My eyes widened

o me. "I'm sure you wouldn't