Revenge and redemption:the billionaire's heart

The First

ings, calls that could make or break the company's fortunes, and an in-box filled to the brim with e

e for the first time. She stood before the heav

me

ine. She pushed the door open to find him seated at his desk, a sleek laptop before him,

e said without

heels clicking softly against the marble floor. Sh

pared before my meeting at three." He handed her a sta

ht," she repli

ost imperceptibly. "Good. I

hie masked her irritatio

his attention alread

us weight she had been accustomed to in some big men. Grayson Knight stared with

or behind her, he

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he stood outside the boardroom with the reviewed contracts in hand. Grayson's assistant role was

cutives and department heads, but Grayson held court. His voice remained even,

her presence mostly unrega

e. It spoke volumes about what she could only imagine would be the unyielding force emanatin

Mr. Knight," sh

own to the papers. "Efficient," he

but before she could

stay?" he said, indicating

gestion; his eyes seemed to narrow s

, though nobody acknowledged it a

hastily at the blatant sh

between the two men; it was subtle, yet undeni

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ks. The building was eerily quiet, the hum of fluorescent lights her only companion. She was s

e stil

see Grayson leaning against the doorframe, his tie

for tomorrow's meeting," she

uid and deliberate. "Impressive. Mo

phie said, unable to keep

nto what might have been

something unspoken. Sophie's pulse quickene

," he said finally, hi

eplied, watching as he disappe

ing. Grayson Knight was a puzzle, one she needed to solve if she was going to compl

was,