Loving Mr CEO

's perfume. She's back? I walked into the main parlour, and there she was comfortably settled on the couch like she never left. My parents were in the middle of a ligh

hat's why I'm okay with starting from the bottom. I want to learn every part of the business, how it runs, who keeps it running. I want the staff to see me and respect the work, not the name." My dad leaned back and gave a surprised look then a satisfied nod. "Good. You're already a step ahead. But don't expect it to be easy, no one knows who you are there, so you'll be treated like other staffs equally" "That's fair," I said. He reached out and placed a firm hand on my shoulder. "I'm proud of you, son and I believe you can do it." Mom beamed. "Now that's out of the way, will you finally bring your girlfriend home? I really hope you're taking your relationship matter seriously." I laughed, tension easing. "Mom, but you know I'm single and please don't try to hook me up again, the last one didn't go well" Just then, my little sister Amaka poked her head in from the hallway. "Did someone say girlfriend ?" Then she looked at me "I think we all should brace ourselves for the worst . He might die single" We all turned to look at her. "You're back too" I was pleasantly surprised "Oh, look at you," Mom said, half-standing. "I'm back now, so yes," she grinned. "Mike, I've missed you so much, I saw a brand new wrist watch on your desk, do you still wear it?, cause I already took it" Everyone laughed. I couldn't get angry at her, she can take whatever she wants. And for a moment, the world outside office chaos, secret relationships, ego battles faded into the background. Here, in this room, everything felt whole again. AIDA "BARRRRRRT!!!!!!!!!" My alarm clock jolted me from sleep God will punish the person that told me to get an alarm clock Even though I hate the sound of it in the morning, it's literally the only thing that keeps me alive each morning It's a beautiful Saturday morning, Caleb was still lying down, knocked out. But me? I was wide awake and Pissed. I still couldn't get the outburst he had