118| A FRESH START

AIDEN

"Sir! Sir!"

I turned at once, wondering if it was indeed me that the entire board directors waited for to speak. When they all kept staring at me in silence, I got the message and cleared my throat as I began,

"Uh… what are we speaking on again? Can someone remind us, please?"

They stared wordlessly at me for a couple of minutes until Greg cleared his throat and offered, "You said you had a proposition for us and would speak on it as soon as we were done giving our opinions on the new partners."

Oh, that.

I offered them a weak smile and sat up, beginning to engage them on what they wanted.

When the very awkward meeting was over, I went back to my office at once, planning to just take my car keys and other essentials so I could leave this place.

It had been more than two months now since Persy left me, and I had been a shadow of myself since then. It did not help that on the day she left, there were pictures flying all over the internet of her caught hugging Trevor so tightly.

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