"The Shadow of the Billionaire"
idors bathed in silent darkness seemed to hold their breath, as
ued to echo in her mind, insinuating itself into every thoug
abandoning the a
to und
out of her room. Barefoot on the icy floor, she moved slowly, attentive t
he other end of the main hallway, an imposing door
brushed t
ck
cou
cle. Her gaze swept the door, searching for a weakness.
years ago, how to pick locks with a simple pin.
ough her hair, remo
tay calm, adjusting the pressure, searching for the righ
a *cl
opened
ly, then rushed
im. Gabriel had impeccable taste, almost intimidating. T
towards the central office. Her fingers were shaki
se
ume
titles. Contracts, bank sta
close the drawer, an e
stamp.
fully and took out
le
at spread across the p
e Ev
er ran down
riel have a
ly turned
st employment. Notes on he
d several times: ** "
omach
id tha
another page when a vo
ed you to
st slipped fr
he doorway, his ex
hastily, searching for a
I.
ould be an insult to you
slowly, closing th
d what you we
the file
ou have a
ssed, scrutinizing her with that unsettli
een watching you
er heart s
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g that has happened to you in
wed with d
lain
at the bundle of documents she was still ho
ead
hesi
r wh
ugged at
gned up to know
tightened
nted t
d her reading under Ga
nes left he
n. C
relationship. There were notes about the times
nfluenc
nodded,
ptions. They ma
ull anger risi
stroyed
freed you fro
now what to
fell, finally br
ll this, and I'll give you time. B
ed up, c
ere
meet those who pull th
still in shock fr
er wanted to
nodded
alongside Gabriel, entering a luxurious room where champagne
ly felt e
ze met a fa
ha
ed to sta
her most was not
his face when he sa
of shock..