Bound to the Billionaire's Deal

ry'

ve always called her that, I literally grew up without her, and

ou're trying to create between both families but I'm not getting m

re". she barked but I k

ed Gabriel, my personal assistan

scription sir" he replie

have you been

t I can use to escape Mrs Raymond claws." "And be fast abo

e replied, shutt

with impatience. "I wonder why Gabriel hasn't found a

e are headed to your uncle's office for the".

*

Mrs Raymond claws". With this brief history I was convinced this was my way out. It's

let her go?" I muttered.

ll collect every penny from her including the interest" he scoffed. "And

he wouldn't let his money go just like that. "I wonder why my father is still

y phone and c

nswered, his voic

", I said wit

ow about her family, her education, her past relatio

I emphasized with my eyes locked

you can stop with your search

nal information?" Uncle Charlie ask

n offering her a proposal. She was in d

n down such an

want to pay Camelia

uld you want to help someone

ething I need

ed. I could tell he was trying to understand what I was sayi

out paying off her d

m the family for now?" I urged him sin

ill I tell t

piercing. "About your family's empir

u more money". I chipped in, and I watched his lips grin from side

nephew" he replied rubbing his hands together. "So w

s, I'll have my accountant make the transfer" I answered him. "I trust you" he

elia

voice shaking and tears prick

I demanded, "Was I looking that desper

, perhaps, or even sympathy. "It's going to be a contract, Miss Camelia," he

r lately, but this was the most shocking twist of all. "I'm not some damsel in distress who's going to jump at the

his name "What do you know about

with what I know, I'm sure I

ife, but he wasn't wrong. I w

I doubt they knew the content of ou

al any thought, but my feet faltered at the d

egan racing with memories of

t to pay off a debt that wasn't even mine? The tho

with my last option. I turned to face Henry, my eyes sear

d walking to where he was. I could feel the weight of my decision settli

said. "I'll be

have my assistant bring the papers," he muttered, signaling a thumb sn

arriage and the lady in question..." he paused, "there'll be no e

nd claws". He added adjusting his wristwatch. "If you play your rol

is rich, but who is Mrs

ith some papers. "Thank you Gabriel," h

ntract," he said, h

in dire situations". Chills ran down my spine as I picked up the pen, my hand trembling slightly as

im as he took the contrac

er with his number scribbled on it. "I'll hav

paper from him. "Why did he give me a paper and not a

iss Camelia," he murmured,

lk away, a sudden re

d out, my voice tingl

turning back

mewhere to stay tonight?" I stuttered, my eyes fixed

u get a comfortable place for her to stay",

y sir," Gab

llow me," he said,

. "He is my personal assistant

urring together in a whirl. Everywhere suddenly became dark, and I could only hear voice echoes from a distanc

owards me. I tried to respond, but my voice was trapped in my