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Chapter 3 Misfortune

Word Count: 1364    |    Released on: 17/09/2024

o meet them now,

tor. To her relief, she was tucked away in the back corner while they stood near the door

heart pounding. 'If this keeps u

anyway? Shouldn't someone like him demand exclusive treatment? Hannah had counted o

i

washed over her. She couldn't just stay inside, because it was her stop.

muttered und

r hair fall over her face like a curtain. She lowered her head even further and w

pped aside, puzzled, a

glance, watching he

even see her face," Harish remarked with a c

too," Cameron added

hallway to her division's room,

ht, her chest heaving.

don't think so. For now, a

" Lucy asked as she approached Hannah, who

hispered, her voice l

aised an eyeb

hissed, glancing

she covered her mouth i

terrupting their hushed conversation. She leaned closer, a curious

sked, her brow fur

n't miss the big news about our CEO's grandson," Denise said, her excitement bubblin

, their expressions unreadable.

e continued with a dreamy sigh, "I'd actuall

on non-stop since this morning,"

have cast a spell over the office. To her coworkers, his presence was like

t was nothing sho

e to work here?

ll day. Everywhere Hannah turned, someone was gus

, Hannah's patie

new what a jer

dfather's chair in Harish's grand offi

," he murmured, a spark of

veiled amusement, scowled and waved him off.

d and straightened his suit. "So, when will it

th a sly smile. "Oh no, no. Not so fast. You have to get marr

disbelief. "But you told me I cou

n theatrically. "Well, forget it. Plans

frustration palpable. "I've already introduced you to m

's indignation. "So what? You've found the right

dutifully beside Cameron, an amused gli

r. It'd be even better if you got married and had a so

s glare. "Oh, shut the hell

friendship had only grown stronger over the years. But since Harish called Cameron home to prepar

Harish said with a hearty lau

ed his fists.

his tone firm now. "If you want to sit in that ch

face twisting in irritation. His grandfather'

glared at the chair as i

chatter about Cameron. Even Lucy, who should have known better, had joined in on the conversat

reak,' Hann

tly, grabbing h

coffee," she muttered to hers

y and leaned back against the wall, hoping for a

the third floor, it stoppe

n step

t sank. Damn

urtain. If Cameron recognized her here, of all places, her carefully guarded

d, sealing the two of th

Shit

an. But Cameron didn't seem to notice her. He stood beside

with one thing, securing his position as the next president director. His grandfather's ridiculou

ling his phone from his coat pock

I need

e sound breaking the tens

caught. No.

e, terrified to even

d toward her, his brow furrowing. For a moment

ar it. She tightened her grip on her phone, praying the e

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