Mr. CEO Sassy Bride

ambiance of the cozy room, causing the slu

rrupting my sleep," Leilani Hernand

aped neckline, wheeled himself into the small roo

s way to the wooden cabin

eld the phone to his ear and spoke loudly, staring at his

opened wide and she jerked upright in bed, realizing it was

rough her disheveled brunette hair in frustration before

than ended the call and turned to face his sister, who wa

't get this job, Ethan," Leilani mu

quiet, observin

onto the bed, she turned to her brother and went to grab the whe

ailing brother out of her room and i

e was hesitant as th

reply, busying herself

own two feet again. It's difficult to see you sacrificing everything for me. I know it'

ace her brother right away. She was all too fami

have given me a heads up about the arrival of the Dwarf CEO? How was

o face Ethan, her heartbreak evident in her ex

n the first place?" Ethan's voice cracked as he scolded his sister, who

erely apologize, Ethan, and I vow to behave impeccably today in hopes of winning th

and decaying. Despite trying to wipe her own tears, th

, Ethan," she struggled t

felt a wave of relief wash over him. He nodded cont

ins me to see you in tears," Ethan gently wiped the tears from

er brother's tears with a delicate hand. "No

idest grin Leilani had seen from him in a whi

Leilani wheeled Ethan into the cozy living room and left him there. "Stay put,

so the best sister one could ever dream of having. Ever since their father had abandoned them years ago, she had taken on the role of their provider, nev

g wide as she re-entered the room, balancing a

smile on his face as he took the pl

wich, but he didn't want to complain to Leilani. He co

e'll receive her money this week," Leilani instructed Ethan before dashin

know that. I'll return before lunch, but in case you get hungry before then, there are still some d

, leisurely consuming it as he foll

," she whispered

e," he responded, smiling

rushing towards the entrance. She quickly turned back for a last g

locked eyes with a short, full-bodied

nd t-shirt and denim pants that made

her chest, she scowled at Leilani

rfully greeted, adjusting her black should

Bassey's frown deepened, her eyes blazing with anger as she stared down

o grow, her determination overriding

face grows wrinkled by tomorrow morning," Leilani's soft words caught Madam Bassey off guard,

and she took a step back from Leilani, he

t have my money, then get out of my house this instan

strated sigh and met her landlady'

aze held a heated intensity, until finally she spoke u

woman!" Leilani's good mood from before had co

'm on my way to a job interview right now. So if you want y

Leilani she once knew. Not the one who had bee

ady like you? In fact, I hope your job interview t

ast thing on my mind is that you would barge into my house an

upon Madam Bassey, and she relished using it, espec

spiteful words, Leilani walked away as the o