Heart of Deception

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gently on her bed. Her face was close to the window

up. She sat up removes hair bird ne

imes I hate my life. Just kidding.

he's a bubbly an

ten her bed sheet before

looking nothing like she did when she just wa

uating her natural beauty. Without a trace of makeup,

atural glow. Her eyes, a deep shade of brown, sparkle with

and full, frame her fac

s in loose waves down her back, revealing a sub

a gentle smile, showcasing a hint of v

ionalism and authority, yet her natural beaut

rstated elegance, her t

auty is her lovely personality. With

like

nd walk to her car humming happily w

in a trendy neighborhood, surrounded by art ga

, and large windows create an airy, industrial-chic atmosphe

extiles, soft lighting, and a curated selection

lessly into a sleek kitchen, perfect

mchair, floor lamp, and a towering bookshelf fille

ansive rooftop garden, where Aurora can e

is, complete with a herb garden, succ

s solace, watches sunsets, and practice

stication, artistic flair, and love of serenity, creating

before driving out. The door au

CREATIV

ot down everyone was greeting her and she was re

e sees her assistant, Penny

enny greeted her wit

ok?" Aurora asked with a smile

a woman that is known in the company for her

Aurora and that was the exac

at down after checking it with

day?" Aurora asked as she get

a meeting with Asher Adams at the Edible Cafe that's by 12 pm then you have to cal

hing to quickly do on my laptop. I'll be right there or yo

ut polite mode. Penny nodde

D EMPIRE

ompany. The man by the door quickly came

step out and here

ack luxury sedan, his tall, imposing frame

wline, piercing blue eyes, and a hint of stubble that

ailored suit fits him like a glove, accentua

ie complete his outfit, exuding an aura

s scan the surroundings with a confide

territory. The air seems to vibrate with his presence, and those around him can't

to him greeting and already used to his attitude,th

ut his pin and ride up. He reached the

ir." His recept

s office. Not long his assistant en

oss." Luke gree

Asher r

h Aurora Colorado, leader and founder of Lumina creative a

today not Monday? First day o

oice promin

at home yesterday sir. Remember you asked me to pack your wo

her aside hus confident and stoic behavior

he had always been like that. He rarely have time

Aurora,tell me." He ordered bef

said before bowin

hat meeting Aurora will have a

t know if it i

COOPE

Davies who happens to be th

him because most business people pref

istant, Stepha

He aske

is what tends to drive away costumers away from him but he doesn

this far is a mysteri

rora Colorado this afternoon fo

tching Asher and who he's meeting in order to steal

rily. "Now I wouldn't be able to stop her from going t

in fear because she knows what her Boss

mation late. Please forgive me." Step

ch!" Dav

fee and threw it at Stephywho just stood

coffee was not hot

" He shou

said bowing to him before leav

I'll get you!

EDIBL

nce 10 minutes ago. Since Aurora was fr

te booth while Penny was s

her walked

to Aurora who was happily sipping h

eart stopped. He was captive

ver actually seen her and he must

ed over. Her confidence exudes around

him taking him ou

hroat before wal

He greeted as soon

rnoon." Au

nt of her. She couldn't believe that there's s

ts. Asher was glad that he wasn't the

He asked A

" Aurora said blush

looking at her

design your website for your new real estate i

." Asher told her mak

o

t s

c,a calm peaceful m

ell is th

nd finally the m

lf?" Aurora said looking at h

led at he

lot of things." Asher said

r's smile and she could definitely agree that

ora said

od up and fac

with you Miss Aurora." Asher said s

o Mr Asher." Aurora s

shock going through their bodi

re's a spark

er?" Luke asked Penny as the

" Was what Penn

uke said

e the meeting had started but he didn't get the o

nny said walki

m his thoughts on Penny and wa

" Luk

as Aurora got into he

ting." Asher said wal

ing at Miss Colora

boss is almost to hi

lding,a woman descend the stairs a

she walked down a

saw her son eating and look

the phone and w

She ca

y, Liam turned to

id his face br

the chair and wen

" The woman, Cassidy aske

nswered as if he had alre

Cassidy said sm

asked looking at him m

ad is w

e. Tell me the truth wher

bit. She gulp down an

king. You want to meet your

odded

t's ok for you to come I'll take you t

Liam said lo

h your food. I'll be

is food and swinging his f

going back upstairs to call the father of