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Taming the Billionaire Playboy

Chapter 2 Jitters

Word Count: 888    |    Released on: 04/01/2025

ployer, a multi-billionaire and well-known man from where she came from. Getting employed by Mikael Maverick was one thing, but getting to meet him was another level. She had th

of one of the most distinguis

a brick wall, but she had kept a straight face. Ashton, his name didn't look like someone who knew how to run a company. He looked so irresponsible and was also late. He smelled like alcohol and sweat, and h

o be careful around him. She couldn't forget the reason she had moved to California. It had to start afresh. She had left a toxic environment in search of peace and fulfillment. A path which she wa

r desk which was just outside the office. She took a seat and leaned against t

er beauty was stellar. She had a woven hat with shades on. Her pink sundress made her stand out from the rest of the workers. The contrast

he couldn't let her go in without informing Ashton first. The last thing she wanted was to g

e," Annik

shades with her index finger to look at Annika. Her blue e

st go in ther

s as she strode her way to Annika's desk. Anni

ou?" the blond

desk with sarcasm. The blonde girl c

e new secretar

I need to know if you have

o see Ashton," the blonde woman said

acket. The sleeves of his white shirt were folded as well. Both women turned to him. Ann

onde girl called

smiled

Ashton r

what ruckus was going on outside. He was surprised to s

me to book an appointment before

ked at Annika. Annika's

she can see me anytime she plea

ght her eyes up and saw Lilith sniff him. She tried to ho

sir," she

k. She didn't want to know who Lilith was to him. But it looked like they were a thing

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1 Chapter 1 First Sight2 Chapter 2 Jitters3 Chapter 3 The invitation4 Chapter 4 The party5 Chapter 5 A Queasy Feeling6 Chapter 6 Party for Two7 Chapter 7 Lust8 Chapter 8 The Rejection9 Chapter 9 Phone Conversations10 Chapter 10 A Bad Call11 Chapter 11 Brawl at the Bar12 Chapter 12 Annika's Dilemma13 Chapter 13 A Gruesome Clash14 Chapter 14 Brunch15 Chapter 15 Appetite for Lust16 Chapter 16 Irksome17 Chapter 17 Mixed Emotions18 Chapter 18 Annika's Fear19 Chapter 19 Before the Storm20 Chapter 20 Trust Repaid21 Chapter 21 Past Meets Present22 Chapter 22 Her Guardian23 Chapter 23 Annika's Truth24 Chapter 24 A Different Ashton25 Chapter 25 Annika's Apology26 Chapter 26 Dinner at The Mavericks27 Chapter 27 Bottled Contempt28 Chapter 28 Ashton's Visitor29 Chapter 29 The Stalker30 Chapter 30 The Enemy of my Enemy31 Chapter 31 A Party for Her32 Chapter 32 Party Jitters33 Chapter 33 The Enemy of my Enemy34 Chapter 34 The Mystery Man, Ashton35 Chapter 35 The Bitter Truth36 Chapter 36 A Dangerous Game37 Chapter 37 Tensions Rising38 Chapter 38 Seeking Answers39 Chapter 39 A Bizarre Coincidence40 Chapter 40 One Big Family41 Chapter 41 Puzzled Pieces42 Chapter 42 Masked Regrets43 Chapter 43 DEATH44 Chapter 44 Family Secrets45 Chapter 45 Departure46 Chapter 46 New Bonds47 Chapter 47 AWAY48 Chapter 48 Redemption49 Chapter 49 The Interrogation50 Chapter 50 Awkward51 Chapter 51 Revelation52 Chapter 52 Desperation53 Chapter 53 Hell in Switzerland54 Chapter 54 Drunk in Lust55 Chapter 55 Ambush56 Chapter 56 Captured57 Chapter 57 I Spy58 Chapter 58 Blood and Love59 Chapter 59 Remorse60 Chapter 60 Terrace's Guilt61 Chapter 61 Hope62 Chapter 62 Grief63 Chapter 63 Epilogue