Angelina's POV
I woke up, the sun rays evident on my skin, a deep yawn came out from my mouth, I was totally fine, just some slight scratches on my hands, and few scars on my body, it had been one week since I had been stuck in here, with the reason that am yet to heal, after my last conversation with Kodara, we have become so close, still not getting exactly what she meant by Xavier bringing me in his home maybe for his reasons, but I was certain he brought me in his house because I was hurt.
Standing up I went to the restroom, obliging to the call of nature, i washed my face, and I brushed my teeth, I walked out from the bathroom, and I saw Xavier standing at the front door, I was shocked when I saw him, how does he manage to enter these room without making a single noise, it had been almost four days since I last saw him, he looked undeniable desirable, his hair gelled perfectly backward, his eyebrows thick, as if it was carved, his face was moul
Angelina POVA proposal, he gave me a proposal to work for him, that was insane, I can't leave my job just to work for him, I walked towards the bathroom, I needed to freshen up, looking around the bathroom, it looked so classy, I was not gonna get used to these environment, I don't belong here, am a none classy girl, and I can't afford here, not now, I stepped out from the bathroom, a towel wrapped around me, I walked to the closet, selecting the most comfortable clothes in the closet, It was a dress, a floral gown, it have some designs attached to each side, giving it a beautiful view, I wore it, it fitted tightly on me, like it was made for me, I looked at myself in the mirror, i combed my hair, using a hair stretcher, i stretched the hair, but yet, the curls were still bouncing, so instead i allowed it to fall, I stepped downstairs, no longer feeling uncomfortable with the stares I received from people, I got some few greetings from the maids, while others looked at me li
Angelina POVKodara made me stay till afternoon, she didn't want me to leave just immediately, she wanted me to have a good rest before leaving the mansion, and I knew she was right, I needed to rest, I knew I wasn't fine yet, but I needed to have a good rest.I flopped down on the bed, i was so weak, my body already exhausted, I ate a lot, I need to call my boss, I remembered calling him 4 days ago, I remembered how worried he was, a smile crept on her face, he gave me all the time in these world to get healed without even giving me a time for resuming my work, i picked up my phone, placing a call at my boss, i waited for him to pick up, after the third ring, he picked up,"Hello, good day boss""You called, are you feeling strong already"He said, his voice full of love" that's why I called, I Wanna inform you that I am healthy and strong enough to resume my work, and I do like to know if it is okay by you to start tom
Xavier"Am perfectly fine, even though I can't remember what happened that night you saved me"Her words kept ringing in my head. She can't remember, was these due to the stress she passed through that night, or was it caused my the reins, perherps, someone who wants her dead, I looked at my hands, green veins were popping out, I needed to calm down. I can't think straight, so I stopped driving, parking my car at the end of the road, my escorts stopping at a distant, I was not just a king, I am the CEO of "THE KNIGHT COMPANY" and I needed escorts. I need to call Carson, he is the only one who knows about her, about my woman, i dialed his number, he didn't picked up at first ring, i breathed in again, hoping all is fine, i dialed his number again, these time he picked up, i breathed a sigh of relief"Why the fuck didn't you picked up your call at the first ring"I said, controlling my voice,"We have a problem boss"
Angelina POVI woke with a smile on my face, breathing on slowly, I made a silent prayer, standing up looking around the room, a smile tugged at my lips, I was home, I was finally home, I remembered Xavier, resisting my mind from thinking about him, we were different, so is our lives, I walked to the restroom to freshen up, preparing for today's work.On reaching the cafe, I saw Brenda, her back faced backwards towards the computer, closing the door silently, knowing fully well that she didn't know someone was in the cafe, I snicked towards her, making a pumb on her under arms,"Holaaaa".I saw her jumped up, our of fear first, before it changed to sheer happiness,"OMG, damn you scared me"She said, jumping all over me, and then hugging me"god damn I missed you, why didn't you tell me you were coming over"She said releasing me, and looking at me in an angry manner"I sent you a voice mail, didn't receive
Xavier POVParking my car on my personal car space, I walked into the building, the security men bowing down as I walk towards the company reception, on reaching the reception, the receptionist greeted me in a sultry voice,"Good morning Mr Xavier, I hope you have a nice day"and it looked like it was the demon talking, I passed, not looking at her,Walking past the public elevators, I went to my private elevator, exclusively owned by me, and it was designed with a coffee machine, clicking on the button which wrote black for black coffee, I took the coffee and drank, trying to reduce the turmoil going through my head.I worked out of the elevator, my secretary was sitting at the middle of the hall that leads to my office, she stood up greeting me"Good morning Mr Knight, hope you had a great night"She said looking at me, her face looking so full with heavy make up, her breast almost popping from her clothes,
Angelina POVI felt a sharp pain pierced my finger, I raised my hands looking at the knife that cut my fingers, I didn't realized I was washing a knife, and didn't realized when the sharp edge pierced my fingers, a sharp hiss escaped my mouth, walking to the shelves where the first aid was kept, I arranged the cut, and was about walking back to continue washing the dishes when I heard the door opened, Brenda entered the room, relaxing her back on the door, she folded her hands on her body, now looking at me, I looked at her, surprised at her sudden silence,"Hey what's up, why standing there, staring and quiet"I said looking at her,"Someone is here looking for you"She said, now walking closer to the sink,"Did you see it"She asked now looking around the sink"See what"I asked looking around"I saw something creeping around here, just some seconds ago, immediately I entered in here"
Xavier's POVA bigger problem"OK, go on"I said, hoping it was not something serious,"The portal have expand, and if it keeps expanding, it will be a bad news, especially for the two planet"He said,"So what next happens"I asked, bracing myself for the next news"When the crack expands more and more, stronger reins will gain freedom, and they will get more forces and turning human into one of them, Makeficient will be free, and he will take control of earth, all his allies Will bow to him, and he will try to take over Jupiter, it will be the downfall of man"He said, now bringing out his laptop,"How bad is the crack, how wide is it"I asked needing to be sure what to do"See it yourself boss"He said, showing me a crack on his laptop, it should not be called a crack any longer, because the width has increased in size and length, it is a tunnel, and the fire coming out from it
Angelina POVThe cafe closed quite earlier than usual, and I was grateful for that, I can't take the risk of been kidnapped by some strange men, I tried recalling what happened but it came blurry, I decided to stop thinking about it, to avoid more migraine.Opening my apartment, I flopped down the coach, i was so tired, today's sales was one of the highest and it happened the wrong day, I closed my eyes, almost drifting to sleep, when I heard a sound from the front door, I bulked up, remembering the scorpion, I took my phone, running to my room locking the door, I brought out a chaplet which I always kept at My table, I remembered when I ran away from home, I ended up in a convent, where they took care of me, and before I was back in my feet, remembering sister Verona, the head of the sister's convent, I remembered her words which I couldn't understand their meanings"Her pureness hunted her, her power unquenchable, unremitting, and she needed to be protected, s