The Billionaire's Nightmare
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were immediately drawn to the man dressed a little more casually than the others. There was something about the way he moved, calm, self ass
him. Mr O's Café was frequented by lots of wealthy patrons, but
smooth, carried over the soft hum of the café. He
ter rushed to their table, looking almost nervous as he handed out menus. I stayed at my po
aughter and chatter filling the air. And then, it was time
gly. This was the part of my job I had a love hate relationship with, approaching customers to handle
pproached their table despite
teady and accompanied with a smile,
rk, revealing two diamond studded teeth that glimmered under the café lights. "Don't stand
osure, and stepped closer. "Cash or card,
ty" he said with a chuc
arly entertained by his teasing.
prefer, sir. It
iately pulled out a Birkin bag and unzipped it, revealing neat
me, his smirk growing wider. "And I'll give you somethi
ightly as I realized how much he'd just handed me. The tip
" he said casually, standing to lea
ill processing wha
ek card. "Here's my number. Call me tonight." He dropped the card onto
oup walked out the door. The café's bell
." I whispered, stari
e air, an enticing cologne that sent an odd shiver through me. I glanced out the wi
as I slowly made my way back to the counter,
*
of my thoughts. I glanced at my phone
ng my things. I needed to get home to my
kers as I exited the café. On my way home, I stopp
*
led out as I walk
weakly, emerging from her bed
Ever since she got sick, life had been an uphill battle, financially, mentall
cing a smile as I walked over to
aternal warmth that always comforted me. "It's not the
rous customer gave me a b
ven kinder of you to think of me first." She pulled me into a hug, and for a moment, the w
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tting on the table. Andrea Lucas. His name was printed in elegant gold letteri
vering over my phone's screen. Before
mooth voice answered. "Andrea
d out, my voice a little sh
s though trying to pla
formally introduce ourselves earlier.
, Emma... I was waiting for your call.
xplain, but the words
to see you tonight. One of my clubs is hosting an annual celebr
mm.
bother about bills, it's on me jus
what if I said yes? What if I said no? My heart