The Love of a Billionaire

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the window. It's that time of day when the sunlight feels a little too harsh against my sleepy eyes, but I know it's time to get up. Eventually, I manage to sit up, l

ge of 21. No need to worry about living with my parents anymore! I've worked hard to g

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, but I adore having it nestled in the middle of my square room. There's something comforting about the way it dominates the space-like a constant reminder that this is my sanctuary, my space to unwind

le chaotic at times. A roomy black shoebox keeps all my footwear neatly lined up, and I have a mirror hanging beautifully above a small table on my off-white walls, always giving me one last look be

thing stood out. I guess that's just life sometimes, right? However, I believe that with hard work and passion, every day holds the pot

rts. Comfort over style, that's my motto. It's not like anyone's around to impress, anyway. Then, it's time for bre

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outine, and I jump in surprise. My heart leaps in

rise,

room. I freeze for a second, blinking as my brain tries to catch u

xclaim, unable to hide t

and her eyes gleam with a mischievous spark. Her signature leather jacket and combat boots are the perfect contra

says with a wink, making her way ove

. Olivia's been in London on business for the past few months, and while we talk every day, th

he kitchen counter, still in disbelief. "What are you doing here? I

ng her arms over her chest. "Yeah, well, plans chan

y face. "You're the best, Olli," I say, wipin

he-top reaction. "I know. Now, where's the co

. It's a plain white cup, but she's had it since high school, and somehow, it's never chipped or crac

ip. She's been dealing with all sorts of high-stakes corporate stuff lat

nducing situation, especially with our lovely branch manager there to make it worse. But I managed to keep m

al champ for holding it together. I'm pretty sure that guy wo

ou got that right. Let's just hope he never sees the dark side of me,"

Good call. You might have

ink and the companionship. Then, I remember something that's been on my mind for a while. "Speaking

een thinking about it every day since we saw it. I just can't decide if I s

abler. "Impulse buy.

ging at her lips. "Maybe I will. But only if you promise to come with me w

de her, encouraging her every step of the way

face as she sips her coffee. "Good. Now that that's settl

ing my face with my hands.

d to ask. You've been single for far too long, and I'm starting

out that," I mutter

laughing harder. "I'll l

ealize how much I missed this-how much I miss

ttle more extraordinary when you ha