ANMELDENAfter being dumped for being “too ambitious,” Nicole decides to forget responsibility for one night. At a rooftop bar, she meets Raphael a quiet, mysterious man who seems to understand her in ways no one else ever has. One conversation turns into one unforgettable night. No names. No promises. No expectations. Nicole thinks it’s just a fleeting mistake… until fate brings Raphael back into her life in the most unexpected way. Now she must face a dangerous truth: the man she shared a reckless night with might be the very man who holds the power to change her career and her heart.
Mehr anzeigenNicole pov “ If you had manners,you wouldn't have turned my father against us.” I snapped, standing up.For so many years… my father hadn't looked at me as if I was his daughter.Instead,he started at me as if I was a stranger.When I was younger,my mother had been unable to pay my tuition fee and I went to meet him for help but he kicked me out.And it hurts a lot that Anna gets to live a very good life. She isn't even his biological daughter!Now…. I have equally shut him out.Hse stopped being my father a Long time ago.“Michael,how can she talk to me like this ?!.” Clara cried.My dad sprang up to his feet .”start being polite Tommy wife!” He thundered and slapped me across my face.It was unexpected and it cause me to fall to the floor.“It hasn't come to this, Patrick.” Uncle Anderson barked coming over to my side.“ How dare you touch my daughter?!”My mom yelled.“She deserved it” Cali snapped, laughing.I was almost blinded my anger.Losing my temper completely,I got up and
Nicole pov At 8 pm, I arrived at De paradise .As I got down from the cab ,I took a deep breath seeing people walking in and out of the hall, elegantly.I walked in too with my gift in hand.I most say the party planner did a very good job…every where was beautifully decorated.I smiled when I saw my uncle Anderson.“Nicole”. He called, cheerfully.“Uncle Anderson…happy birthday.” I said while I hugged him.“I'm so glad u made it here”. He said.We disengaged from each other and I handed him his gift.“Oh…. you're so thoughtful my dear.”I smiled and walked over to say Hi to my mother and Uncle Anderson's wife's Betty.Taking notes that my father was yet to arrive.. I felt relieved and took it as acute to leave.Seeing him and his wife would make me angry …it makes me think about the past and I always do my best to avoid them.“Mom,I should get going… I have a lot of things catch up on..” I lot out slowly standing up.“Oh no , Young lady…you barely even touched your food.” Betty said
Nicole pov I stared at the floor unable to look at him.I should really learn to control y tongue if I don't wanna lose my job.I waited for him to speak,but he didn't..the silence was making me more uneasy.I slowly glanced up and our eyes met.He was staring at me ,but I couldn't read his facial expression.Then I saw Raphael brought out his wallet and extract some notes from it.He placed the cash on the table.“Miss Nicole Noor,I really thought I won't see you again and honestly I don't want to.But now that I did…I think I need to Make you understand that aside from being a CEO,I have no other side Jobs so take back your 200 dollars”.I swallowed.I can't believe he just called me into his office to clarify that he's isn't a prostitute.“I understand.’” I Said with a harmless smile.I exhaled, extremely relieved.So we just have to get the past behind us .That night never happened and we can…Before I could complete my thoughts …he throw a hundred dollars on the table.I stared
Nicole pov I'm still in a state of panic and intense anxiety.Why!Why am I so out of luck?!I still can't believe he's going to be my new boss.I thought about what transpired between us earlier today.I thought about what I said to him.Ahhh…. I'm finished!Why did I say the things I said to him?I should have been nicer with my words.Would he perhaps fire me for what I said ?No!I can't get fired!No, I need this job!I have bills to pay,I have a mother to take care of.I have to calm down and think!I took a few deep calming breaths.I glanced at the man sitting at the forefront…He introduced himself as Ethan Cain.When he didn't look in my direction,I lowered my head and covered half of my face with my long wavy hair.Right now,all I was praying for was that he wouldn't notice me.Every minute and every second was unbearable for me.I was extremely happy when the meeting ended.I sneaked out of the conference room like a thief with the thought that he didn't notice me at all.












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