Billionaire's Untouched Flower
at as she stood frozen in front of the glass doors of Majesties HQ as her fingers
rn business card. Her last resort. She had nowhere else to go, she
the marble-floored lobby, her wet shoes sq
d, her voice was smooth and polite, but
le. "I'm here to
btly, like she had heard that line too m
ead. "No, but..
f quickly. "Mr. Nork doesn't take
sank. "Why
s engagement announcement.
he was confuse
y leading into the lounge. A small crowd gathered, clapping and murmuring in admiration. Ana
edia circle, his arm wrapped tightly around a tall, elegant woman w
unced proudly, his voice echoing
's breath caught in her throat
a ghostbum, she wanted the gro
smiling like she owned him, curling hi
bby too bright. Her heart pounded. She turned and walke
ked before the tears came. She wiped
. "You came here for a reason. You ne
ing. Not for high-level positions, but for
fire in her, igniting again. She wo
the grand lobby. Fluorescent lights shown above
watching as a man in a navy uniform
Thomp
od. "Th
A woman sat behind the desk, t
for the cleaning
dded.
erie
for six months. I als
over the glasses. "You're
eed the work. I don
d an eyebrow, c
s. And the cleaning crew doesn't get access t
it," Ana re
"You start Monday. Report to the basement at s
r in equal measure. She was in. Not as someone important. No
e next. But she was read
other staff members in the gray locker room, her black uniform sti
trash bags heavier than she was. Her back ac
hotos of him with global leaders, charity events, business awa
ll his cologne sometimes in the elevator he'd
or to clean a conference room after a last-min
d like it belonged to them. Everything screamed luxury. As
man said, laughing. "Didn't
ght. She had hea
person say?" ano
le. "Nothing. Just silen
htened around the broken glass until it bit into h
n't chase
hink?" the oth
ing darker. "I want it to be h
pressed flat against the cold wall, her heartbeat loud in her ears. He wa
ly audible, something that made her blood run
nd