The Billionaire's Bargain..

the second time this morning, I find myself unable to utter a word. The chairwoman of the Martinez empire is standing before me and announcing

th to form a sentence. "Ma'am, I can't possibly marr

ou must have seen pictures of him all over the news. He's the

h billions of dollars. Who wouldn't want to be with a man like that? The problem is, Brandon, is rumored to be dating a different woman every week, all

been keeping the chairwoman waiting too long. "Ma'am, can I possibly get some tim

es happily. "I will b

ngs through and she's saying she'll be back tomorrow. I can

t of the door, I feel my insides turn to jelly. Everyone starts to murmur about what just happened and Hailey rushes to my side to prevent anyone from giving me tro

back to our places but the chairwoman's announcement is all that everyone can talk about. It isn't until e

isn't the star of Gi

k to shut her up but s

want to hear

s nothin

z, chairwoman of the Martinez empire walks into this restaurant to ask you in front of everyon

ailey. You're calling attention

before I bring the whole staff i

. "I'm working!

ad that dough with your eyes clo

his place looking deathly pale one night and I just helped take care of her. That's all." I f

ial jobs in the kitchen fall to me. This means that sometimes, I stay back to clean the kitchen after everyone is gone. I complained once but Ma

oor. Feeling skeptical and scared, I went towards her and saw that she was breathing heavily. Under her breath, I heard her whisper the word, "hospital". I immediately helped her to a position that allowed her to rest her back on the door, then, rushed back insid

an had been robbed. The robbers had shot her driver and pushed them both out of the car, making away with the car and some money. Because they hadn't b

as fine and would be ready to be discharged that evening, I hugged her and asked her to take my leave. For the first time since my father's death, I felt

e and I ran to say hello. Imagine my shock when Mariah walked up to us and started bowing and suckin

recent employee at Giancarlo, I was the only one who didn't know her. At that mom

expression go from shock to humor to pity and then again to humor

offer!" She says gravely