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Love Me Softly

Chapter 5 Right In Front Of Me

Word Count: 1686    |    Released on: 16/08/2023

ust a few steps away from the gigantic mirror that rested on the wall. Every few minutes, he would sneak a peek at the mirror, s

rrow

en thinking to pick her in the first place? No woman in her ri

nto a family she was told to stay away from? It didn't make any sense. She didn't even know him

would help his mind stay focused, but the confusing

his chest and back to his face. He was badly scarred, at least that's what he thought. How would Rachel react when she saw him? Would she s

ughts and q

g to be a laughingstock in the whole of Imperial

n, before his accident. He would imagine what her lips tasted

t was t

her warm lips with his tongue and kissing her till he had to come up for air, pressing her soft body flus

o what was important, ignoring the red hot heat that coursed through his veins. What

fath

et justice for her father. She obviously knew he was innocent just like he did. That had to be

so be a problem. He had been warned to stay away from her family, but he had gone ahead to propose to her - which was already causi

s mind to help Rachel get justice for her father. He should have done this years ago

and his personal assistant and friend, Tony Williams strolled in. He

e mumbled, not in the

er your face" Tony replied in between laughter

ed "Is it t

and focused his eyes on George again. "She'll be here by 10:00am tomorrow. You

o sit on his bed. "Tony, I need your help with something

leaned forward at the edge of his chair

se related to Arthur Reeves, I

oking for trouble, your fathe

know my parents won't like this, that's

asn't enjoying where this

t..." George continued, determined to convince Tony. "...and I thought hard

ly on his chair before a

ess to the company to investigate

n understanding of wh

as all over the news back then. She doesn't know me in any way, back then we didn't really talk

ony nodded in agreement and wrapped

and help her. If anything goes wrong, I'll take the responsibility" George smiled with a d

could fall, "Ugh, I get it. Her de

fore getting serio

e, I

~~~~~~

o her mother, who was crying in her room - still afraid of her marrying into that family. Her friend, Sophia stood by her side with a sad smile on

u" Sophia whispered with a teary voice "A marriag

the final bag of her belongings in the car "bu

m to go. Rachel opened her arms wide for a hug as her ey

forward and the

see you right? Will that b

r seatbelt as the driver turned the car on. "That should

. It's

It had been years since she had seen this place, she had forgotten how magnificent it was. Maids moved around,

the building, she gasped in awe of the exquisite interior decoration. From the marble staircase to the sapphire st

It had been like a piece of heaven to her back then, but she didn't know what it lo

've been expecting you. Mr George Scott is waiting for you."

feel. She made her way up the stairs and it took her to a wide open space. Rachel looked around and saw a man standing in front of

he didn't know she had arrived, so she moved a few steps closer an

et you" He replied and

t the face of the man

ped in

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“Two months after he becomes the next heir to the multi-billion dollar beauty company, Imperial Hub Limited, George Scott finds himself in a terrible car crash accident that leaves him with a damaged and scarred skin. His life takes a miserable turn and his position as the CEO is threatened too. At the same time, Arthur Reeves, father of Rachel Reeves is suddenly accused of a crime he didn't commit and is thrown in jail. Five years later, George Scott has to make a decision to get married in order to save his reputation as the "Ugly Billionaire that no woman wants". The odds are against as it seems his stepbrother, James Scott has a better chance to become the new CEO of the company. He chooses a contract marriage with the woman he has always secretly loved, Rachel Reeves. George Scott has no idea that the destruction of Rachel Reeves father and family is linked to him.”