13

Jules held half of the files, while plumpy held the other half, as they walked to Hero's Office.

Hero twirled on his chair, as he tried to forget the incident that happened earlier with Jules. "What a witch!" he mumbled, wondering how he was going to keep working and living under the same roof as her.

He thought about just moving out of the house, that way, he would only get to see her at work but decided against it.

To him, that was like accepting defeat and giving his stepmom the chance to carry out her dirty ploy on his father and also trample on his pride. No! that can never happen.

Hero was still lost in thoughts when a resounding knock snapped him out. "Come in!" He said, thinking that it was Bryan, but once Jules walked in with plumpy following suit, his expression darkened immediately.

What are you doing here?" He inquired, a deep scowl plastered on his face.

Jules scoffed. 'Is he blind or what? Didn't he see the files I'm holding?'

She ignored him, striding toward his de