My Rival My Lover

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filled with awkwardsilence,

e damn house!!" I scow

to reach" my driver Enz

ool" I cursed

, out of nowhere, had given me a mission. He had termed it

a joke, but on reaching the camp, I realised that I was i

led with his info, and a picture that will help me recognize him, alas, I didn't

wouldn't realise someone was th

mansion" my driver's voice

y my remaining cigar in my mouth. I had to return b

the sight o

ischievous boy, was just a facade for me to fit in.

as just to get close to him

ered to me. I suddenly stopped, trying to make out a

ice of the servants and maid echoe

o the role and birthright of the heir of the Rufus family. Th

the door of my limousine, down to the front main door of the house. I was co

ot standing at attention. She wa

ed anger, "hey, who is she" I asked

hat was employed just a few we

he is fired" I said, not missing a beat, enjoying the c

ining room" a maid told me, leading me to th

lance at the photos lining the wall, my mother, who died in an accident. Leaving only

shaved beard. He carried an air of a Rufus, like he used to say. He was reclining on a chai

" Sit down, son,

perfect man, always in control of everything, and he always gets his way. He was wearing a dashing tuxed

yself to play his stu

u are growing into a proud Rufian" he said all of the su

ke ants were crawling through my skin. He was playing wit

n the mi

k about his son's welfare

bsent-minded, choosing to concent

" he asked, causing

just those I wanted something from" I answered

s like I was in an interrogation room where any mistake I

f the mission" he said, and immediately i stood up, like a fire was on my seat I a

the last six hours. I was relieved to finally have

n touched or moved, and I liked it like that, I closed my door, makin

cence and naivety strike me too hard. His expression was priceless when I llkissed him, it was like he was not expecting th

nded to me, and je

to rid myself of the memory. This was not par

an. Get a grip," I muttered

done that countless times. I had faked love with rich ceo

cooperate with my Rufus family. So pretending to be a friend of a boy who doesn't know his ori

low feeling? like a part of me was gone. This being the first pha

I snapped at the person behind the door. obviously irritated.

w, jacob" My PA is the only trusted person I h

said, watching him leave. On a

I corrected him sharply

, leaving me alone wit

e ceiling. The pain in my chest w

to m

o the nex