His secret, My fate.

Today was her first day as the executive assistant to the company's elusive CEO, Damian Blackwood. She had never met him befor

o-ceiling windows that overlooked the city skyline. The space was luxu

n Bla

ed, with piercing silver eyes that seemed to see right through her. His dark hair wa

ooth as velvet but laced with something

rd. "I-I got los

his lips, but his eyes darken

the air around them crackle. His gaze lingered on her for a moment

his was going to be ha

her. She had worked too hard to land this position, and she wasn't about to

gether. "Would you like me to start with your schedule, M

ce reflecting the city lights. "You were given access to it this morning," he said

list of meetings, calls, and private appointments was overwhelming. "Of

interrupted, finally meeting

n down her spine. Something was unsettling about the way he looked at her, like he s

od," she

in a crisp navy suit entered, his eyes flickering to Li

as if the news irrita

o step back, but Damian's

d, her stoma

ode in. His sharp gaze landed on Damian first, then shi

new assistant," D

ed a pol

her with interest. "She's..

ut before she could process it, Damian's to

ken passed betw

ren smirked. "I'll

in the middle of something far more

erful man, she couldn't shake the feeling that her new job was