The CEO's Forbidden Affair

h thoughts of Marcus's plan. He knew that he had to

hake the feeling that something was off. That t

o piece together the clues, Austin'

own number, but the

5 pm," the text read. "I have i

e message. Who was this mysterious person,

knew that he had to take the risk. He had to

scanned the room, looking for a familiar

anxious, a woman with long, curly brown

er voice low and husk

he woman. There was something familiar a

" he asked, h

y smile that sent shiv

he said. "And I used

to Sarah's words. What did she mean?

sk any questions, Sar

voice barely above a whisper. "She's been lying to

ed to Sarah's words. What was she talk

uth in her eyes. She was telling the tru

ustin asked, his voic

r at a marketing firm," she said. "But Jackie was fired for embezzlement. Sh

he listened to Sarah's wo

ized that it all made sense. The way Jackie was always so

stin felt like a fool f

t trust her either. She was just as manipulative a

rom me?" Austin ask

mile that sent shiver

want to help you take down Marcus a

oked at Sarah. Could he trust h

new that he had no choice. He had to

ce firm. "I'll do it. I'll work with

s she nodded. "Good," she

ah, he knew that he was taking a risk.

own Marcus and Jackie,

Sarah, Austin couldn

help but feel a sense of unease. He had just agreed to work wi

tion in her eyes. She was driven, and she was n

I've been watching you for a while now. I know all about your relation

h's words. How did she know all of this? And

rom me?" Austin ask

. "I want to help you take down Marcus and Jackie," she said. "

at Sarah. Could he trust her? Or was

new that he had no choice. He had to

ice firm. "I'll work with you. But

ng evidence for months," she said. "I have documents, recordings,

ah's words. She had done her homework, and

said, her voice low and serious. "So

t Sarah. What was she talking about?

Austin asked,

hat Jackie is not who she says she is," she said. "I think she's been

o Sarah's words. What was she talking abou

made sense. The way Jackie was always so secretive

stin felt like a fool f

n't trust her either. She was just as manipulative a

Sarah?" Austin as

spine. "My game is to take down Marcus and Jackie," she

at Sarah. He knew that he had to be

that he had no choice. He had to work

"I'll work with you. But I'm warning you, S

not playing you, Austin," she said. "I'm just trying to help you. But