The Billionaire & I by Dami241

as well?" Isabella as

were clammy, "I need to use the restroom, I'l

or. It could be a different person, I deceived myself. It was a fairly common name, so I tried again. I remembered him as smart and

fice, my composure was significantly better but to my dismay, my new coworkers were gathered

bella beckoned. Left without m

It was him. My mouth promptly went bitter. I could feel the negative e

podium with one of his hands in his pocket and the other resting against the podiu

y." John

guy." Isabella

they do?" John pouted and my li

h you John, he's not

tutted before walking back to her seat. I'd bar

ls?" Joanne as

ews for us." She said and they all exchanged concerned looks. The flat screen c

Leona," Joanne sa

itone yet it seemed to have weathered with age. "I'm not sure where to begin b

ke him but a tad more stylish st

company was at stake and was going to be taken away and everyone inevitably resigned fro

I felt sad too, but not at the turn of events. I knew a l

served. Dieter & Leona will now be a subsidiary of Illston technologies. Mr Illston will be here in two days wh

ife finished and t

Joanne

dren or something tha

to care," Isa

I said and looked

company to a takeover, which was terrible, but rather my new boss. That bastard was going

e to think about the new CEO or anything else for the rest of the day. I poured myself into work. It was my first

w past six and my first day

u, tomorrow girl

ome emergency. I took the subway four streets down and walked the rest. It was a cool evening and the breeze was brilliant for clearing my head space. In less than twenty minutes, I w

aiting for y

was a short big-bellied man with thinning copper-coloured

vening." My sm

h again?" He eyed me through bloodshot eyes and I s

ht, Jiggy." I quickly picked up my

ality. I'd barely been able to pay rent for my shabby apartment this month. And t

just ha

aight to bed skipping dinner altogether. That night, I

*

t in here, she needs yo

y why?" I asked and

rst day and today marked the official press release of Dieter & Leona signing and handing over thei

I'd seen around in the office. They were both seated and lo

es were always reassuring. I bet even if the building caught fire, she'd still be walking around with

if I wasted

t have the opportunity to do a general introduction, but this is Heather Jack,

I smiled at Heather and she r

seems it'll have to wait. The new CEO is already here,"