HIS UNFORGETTABLE OBSESSION

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slipping through my damn fingers with every passing second. As I sat in the corner of my dad's hospit

white as a ghost. He was the man who once lifted me up

tage three. For some reason I c

I picked it up to see mail for a reminder of the payment of the hospi

knew what it said. If we don't make payment soon, the hospital will

s I put the phon

r salary was only enough to get us what to eat and take care of my little si

nning and tryin

s Ha

. He stood by the doorway. For some odd reason, he looked out of place in the run-dow

here have I seen that face? T

out of my hallucinations, but the more I blinked, the m

mile, "May I speak w

my feet as I walked up to him, "Hmm, is everything okay at work?" I was beginning to panic.

ated. I need five mi

ather. I gave a s

the end of the corridor. I had only seen it once, and it was kept

pected" he began. "There is an urgent matter

sn't even speak to me, or doesn't even k

in the position to help me right now, and he is willing t

d by what I heard. "Wh

this himself. Can you meet him this evening? " Ca

shock, "I don't

ould advise you to hear him out. He lowered his voice. "He kn

pped to my s

tiful card into my hands with an addres

d out of the room,

*********

ower penthouse. I had gone home to change and wore the best skirt and blouse I ow

. Everything looked so fancy and expen

en, I stepped into a world I h

ble floor, the gold decors, the floor to ceiling windows, the fucking view. The

I saw him-

had a glass of scotch in his hands and he did

name, and I shivered, as hi

three times my salary. He walked past me and sat at the little coffe

t is the most I do, if I want my life's work to go to me. If I am not

, "o...k

an trust not to betray me. I looked at your file, and it says you have worked for th

ing it wouldn't

Damian finally echoed the wo