e biting Manhattan wind piercing her thin trench co
ibrated in
an urgent call from the private l
ng to Clause 4B, this specific supplement requires you to print it out in person and submit it to th
tense humiliation that
s
and told the driver to go to the Gle
door and strode toward the huge marble r
o the top floor
er tone disciplined yet tinged with a barely perceptible hint of disdain. "I'm sorry, Mr. Glenn is currently very busy. He h
signature black elevator card, which identifi
scanner. A loud beep of mechanical
ard frozen," the
and turned around, casting curious and judgmental glances at
her head and, as a group of managers swiped their cards
pen the heavy fire door, and entered the emergency stairwell. Her high heels clicked sharply on the concrete floor as she climbed the remaining tw
were slightly ajar. A warm ray
n the door, and felt as if her heart
f Kristopher's huge mahogany de
down and gently wiped a smear of latte foam fr
ristopher looked up. The tenderness in his eyes
id off the table, and hid be
ep felt like walking on broken glass. S
ediately. I'll take it and leave. I won't stay a seco
e didn't even look at its contents
Aletha's cheekbone. A thin, warm line of
istance between them. He grabbed Aletha's chi
d, his voice a vicious hiss. "You're not even worth a
llness in her eyes suddenly ignited a
her chin. He slammed his hand o
curity superv
he office. They grabbed Aletha from both sides, each
with feigned sympathy. "Kris, please don't be so ha
tha backward. Her high heels sc
d first-floor lobby in front of hundreds of employees,
ell heavily onto the
fluttering in the wind. A tear finally slid down her
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