Desired By The Once-Bullied, Billionaire Soccer Player
k to the manager?" Desperation claw
his neatly ironed uniform eyed my clothes as though they some flea-
ncy ad and I want to apply for the posi
me with just one job and the pay wasn't enough to cover feeding, talk more of other utility bills. Plus,
needed money for her 'drugs'. She would sometimes
thought it best to fire me because of my 'incompetence'. I'd spent mone
re before I call the cops
welling to the surface. Haven was home all by herself. I couldn't possibly have
est. I worried how she was faring at the moment. The landlady
I had one. I couldn't a
rs falling. "I have a daughter who n
ed. "You hav
nking back te
ld are
now, he was the one obstacle stopping m
ghter?" He pr
atience. I nee
bit. "You gave bi
lp me or not?" I ask
pe was felt within. "Fine. I'll let you see her
had to try. "I'll
ind a detour by your right, take it. Her office is there
nk y
udden weight of shame overwhelmed me, I hurried my steps a
on the door that had t
oung, yet bris
ly opened the door, hesitate
essed me. The dark red painted lips upt
currently rumbled by my nerve
or assisting in the kitch
hter. Not the hearty kind. More like a mocking laug
job?! Did you look at yourself before deciding to come work in such an exclusive restaurant?! Do you think the owner of this restaurant will let me keep my
for a chance. My pride had been bruised in the past but this mean manager
't have to be so mean. Life happens to everyone." I m
, I stumbled out of her office as my vision blurr
n't listening. I just wanted to g
gy to whoever I'd ran into. But I wa
arely eaten since the previous day, and partly because
made it difficult for you t
Still, I raised my head to look, not
t decided against it. I averted my gaze and st
t at distance by his bodyguards. Not wanting more
her dolled up face in
tone was neutral. Like he wasn't sup
et her go after she'd st
vingly. "Just let her go. She isn't wo
on the wound already in
'd sworn to never have anything to do wit
Zac. This
ing else. Maybe he'd bought food for me and Haven becaus
s on her forehead. "You do know h
face so the paparazzi wouldn't hav
ey, I cast a glance over my shoulder and caught Zac's eyes on me. I looked aw
ger with me. So was the