The Billionaire's Bargain and Me

g a mix of emotions. My phone buzze

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: 7:30

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, Rachel walked into my office, concern etched

s about tomorrow." Rachel nodded. "You'll

ublic appearance. The Next Morning, Ryder's staff arrived promptly at 9 AM to assist with my relocation

truck by its grandeur. The opulent decor and manicured lawns overwhelmed me. Ryde

l taking in my

a small, intrica

said. "For t

l," I said, eyeing the piece of jewelry in my hand. why is he gifting me things alrea

kindness in his eyes, but it va

er asked, his tone back to business. I nod

rs, so ensure that you are on your best behavior." He said, in a rather admonishing tune. I furrowed my brows, " I'm not a child, Mr Blackwood. Don't

eep that in mi

inst my skin as I walked up to him. " I'm not one of those girls that throw themselves at yo

eared on his lips, while he stared at me like I was some

ady, I rolled my

id, his eyes scanning me." Smile, but not too much. Laugh, but not

f nerves and annoyance. What

d me a small card. "Your script

tion on my face. My heart sank but I masked my emotions like I always did. "Th

d started walking, pausing halfway and spoke " In here, you are nobody to me. Don't stick your nose

from screaming. "Breathe Emily, just

king Man.....boy?,

ed him. Damn

ng let me know but for now, al

ation on my face, when he

kill You, so just

it, you look so young yet...." I drilled off,

. "I get that a

pposed to be in lik

ol quite fast, so he

I nodded, loo

e said, dragging m

me Emily. I sound ol

response and walke

ckwood sure is lazy to take the stairs. I stood in silence as the elevator dinged and opene

the right is Mr Blackwood's wing, I'm sure he's giving you a lecture o

eyes, "He is

s like that

mes pulled out a set of keys and push

room miss." He said

y about names." I sai

rry..... Em... Em

ccents that lined the floor and furniture. Plush carpets, woven with delicate patterns, cushioned my footsteps, while the subtle scent of fresh flowers wafted through the air. The furniture, a masterful blend of elegance and comfort, invited relaxation. Velvet drapes, adorned with intricate embroidery, framed

isn't it." James

offering breathtaking views of the estate's gardens, pool, and surrounding landscape. A comfortable seating area and delicate ironwork raili

zing." I

, dinner is by 7pm It can either be brought to you or you can co

." I smiled,

ked out of the room, closing the door behind

t is so soft! I guess this a