Chokehold; Trapped By My Ex

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venom, just like the personality that bore it. There was nothing I wished more th

let everyon

she let m

on you're here, the reason you got up on that podium. This is my project. My podium. My rules. Yo

e here. She'd

had power now. The connections, and I'll be damned if I

hers, eyes twinkling, pretending t

ew b

nsulting agency I'd actually been consid

n yet; an entire exclusive section designated for pure

tain, and I planned on making them. Reason why I nee

o would've thought they'd show up wr

disapp

e I'd slapped her right across the face. Defiance burning beh

ed her. When we both clearly know ju

were for better females. High quality females, not ones in scuffed

Ward." She finally said, try

spoke t

er and the girls at the lounge th

respect or attention. And if i said she needed to strip to prope

an stay the hell out of my sight. They were alr

r managed to let out before getting pulled away by Ali

promptly, wanting this to be over n

ss." Marcus replied, fl

w." I said, already rising

os

a report later in the day." I walked out, Jordan

e the door shut. We headed for the private ele

made my blood boil. Jaw clenched. "The nerves she has

s surprised to see me, it st

uld we head to the lounge or the b

buil

city. Pretty extravagant for a couple just starting out mar

someone else, but n

Surely she would love the company since she wanted

wedd

rgettin

. Heads turning to stare but I was already used to it. Wou

somewhat quiet space filled with flashy exoti

he luxury sedans. Increasing lookin

ally kept me were the voices,

at, do you Lina? You can'

don't want him. If i knew he was in charge, i wouldn't have bothered with this whol

rl urged, "He's just trying to ruffle your feathers, thes

g. Facing me. Her features now v

in

because I know in my heart that I

ght about it just now, I've imagined it... and no. I don't want to. I'd rather be crucified by Joe a

emitting from her stance, enough to shut the othe

ding past where I and Jordan stood, not noticing us. The other girl's feature

mean

just like that,

tted, "I haven't even officially removed he

ant to h

r sins finally cat

ere was that fear when you were bu

, Alina." I smirked, "Not this time. Y

That she'd rather be rid

diculed

me? Now you'll for me! With

Let's see where you'll run to

e now, and I

grin replaced the earlier anger that I'd felt. "Boss," Marcus sa

on the list and a contr

e still ha

lready made my pick and that's Boldlines. Put them back

n it came to projects. Especially one that i have been scrutinizing Consulting Agencies f

about their present

ly what she was talking about. Which can only mean she'd spent a great deal of ti

tisfaction rising in me. "So I wasn't the only one

Bos

e a copy when you're done Marcus," I slide in, shutting the door.

e for my dear Alina

hem -and get her too. Killi

kind of trans