A Psychotic Love

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hat else could I do? If I didn't focus on the tapping of my foot or the sound

e my assistant, Evelyn, and the man I figured I would one day settle down with, o

rules of religious ways, I'm far from that. I'd just been a virgin for so long, so why not wait? I

or-to-ceiling windows at the views of New York. I have alwa

s, but all I could do was type gibberish in frustration and the

s" What a cocky bastard to think he co

ve I had for him faded and turned into hatred the second I opened the door and saw

back of my mind as I slow

father towered over me, causing

" I quickly got into the habit of sitt

uns it for you? Get your shit together. We have a meeting with some friend's in

hat's going on in your personal life. All I car

d, I simply didn't have a Dad or Mom, well, the kind who were warm, loving, or just cared for th

as fantastic at my job. I'd been told over and over how I'm determined, impressive, and incredibly smart. But not by my parents or by i

f they had a son instead of just two daught

. Belle was more outgoing and free but I was always more guarded, I had t

. Her brown dough eyes could lock anyone in, along with her soft brown hair. Her figu

es, that's what we were. Even after getting into Columbia all on my own, bu

. I thought I loved Carlos, but then it hit me that maybe my m

. I quickly gathered my files, stood up from the desk, pushed the lacy office chair back into the desk, and scur

es stood as I followed behind Tony. Stopping at the glass door of a conference

ed her. She was kind but also fierce and well-driven. I walked over a

off with ideas on reno

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ally check my phone. I saw that it had exploded with t

lumbia and have known Joy since

s a Friday, and we are not ta

of a big drinker either. Growing up with my father getting so drunk and

was only if I wasn't studying. I worked my a

messages accepting my f

this silly little boy off your mind

is out of love

some action fo

you!

et these girls b

e working right

lti-task

crastinat

computer. As I realized how much of a proc

written for Evelyn a list of things she missed wh

e thought of Evelyn tampering with my passcodes and work kept me up at ni

frightened. "Morning, Clyde." Seriously

e help you?" I bit back with pr

ant, and I will be resetting all my p

nt. I don't see the need to fire her; she

a lovely lady. It's good to see your blushing has gone down, Clyde, because I don't think you

n and whispered, "He's hell to have as a boss, but I think it's a better punish

al Mis

few things and then head home for the day,"

d." I turned to go