THE CEO'S DIRTY SECRET

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face after James heard my words and he ra

is the only way I can guarantee your safety." He said sternly and I fro

ha

ot yours. And you shouldn't get into danger because of me." He replied

protect myself? I'm not some important billionaire's daughter." I huffed in respon

id and I walked over to his side with a skeptical expres

internet. I had become famou

the latest article about us for the third time. Somehow,

etary-turned-ceo's-lover. I was definitely beyond famou

red softly and he turned to look at me with an am

He added, and I rolled my eyes in annoyance before

not helping at all, Mr James." I mumbled in annoyance and he chu

ey'll dig. Are you still sure you wanna do this?" He asked and t

er you proposed in public, you're asking me if I wanna do this?" I asked in a

both of us staring at the screen with

know." He said softly and I rai

nd then backing away like a damn child. I shou

quadruple my salary and now you're telling me to back out?" I asked with

ugly, I wouldn't want you to be dragged into a mess I created." He asked and I could g

u think?" I muttered softly and he let out a r

ng up with this idea. He was going to say something when he turned to look at

e darkened and I shuddered when I re

His gaze lingered on the phone for a while before he finally handed it to

back." I read the message out, a look of confusion

now." He replied coldly as he snatched the phone ou

ven more confused as I stared at the door that he had slammed on his way ou

a call from James' mom and I swal

d cheerfully, even though I was shaking inside. I still felt the st

t of the blue and I froze, wondering why

orry I didn't tell you about this on time

hat he can do to you?" She asked, and I blinked in