MY BROTHERS AND I

ing was just minutes away, my thoughts and emotions had begun to run wild. It was hard to reign it in when it felt like everything that

trol on the trajectory of my life. Something that my teenage self co

the adults who were supposed to care and provide... A sudden wave of nausea hit my gut unexpectedly, causing me to dr

ore. Not there. No

the memories that vehemently clung to my soul. Memories that refused t

ing in my gut, the discomfort passed. Feeling relieved but still a li

long legs. My dark hair fell past my shoulders in elegant curls, framing my face symmetrically and helping enhance my green eyes.

yself for the outcome, I walked out of the

ccord, oddly synchronising with the accelerated beats that could be heard coming out of m

s that read "Boardroom". A low murmur of talk could be heard coming from within, causing my nerves

ad downstairs, I quickly raised my hand and knocked, keen

heir talk before I hea

me

t I certainly did not fee

spanning the entire length of the room. My eyes that initially met with the massive panel windows through which the bright light was streaming in, faced the city of Manhattan belo

ehind me, I turned towards

ery end of the table. Bob and Mitch from the leadership team occupied the seats t

be well built, his large frame filling in the chair completely when compared to the other men in the room. And as

th a deep frown highlighting the curios

left within my lungs in a loud exhale. Warmth, security, love, lust and an insane need to be possessed by this man ran t

son I was there. In fact, if someone had asked m

e matter at hand. Brad's voice carried across the space, echoing loudly

inch from the time I had laid eyes on this gorgeous

glanced around sheepishly at everyone present. All of them appeared to be wearing a serious expression except for Jennifer of course. Her ov

expression was unusual to say the least. He continued to stare like he had never witnessed anyt

waiting on someone to start this meeting. I didn't have to wait long when Mitch who w

e started in

bells flying in every direction. Feeling apprehensive about the d

I'm sure you are aware of the nature of today's meeting. But before we get into all that, I would like to introduce

d in my direction. "And this is Mia Sutherland

captive by his looks once again. I now understood why Sasha was fawning over this man. He d

very being until there was nothing left but him. My mind scrambled around frantically for an explanation as to why t

greet him, Thomas abruptly stood up. He seemed very bothered by som

is eyes lingering on me for a s

d I must leave immediately. Let's reschedule th

omas Carson walked out, leaving the re

the f