Forty-six
A little boy ran past the small table that was situated near the tall wall of glass, his joyous laughter ringing in the air long after he was out of sight. The glass of Limelight restaurant separated a beautiful giant pond that stood proudly on the ground floor of the huge mall, making fo
Dexter leaned back in his chair and watched as the board members trickled out of the boardroom until there was no sign of either one of the men and women that he trusted with the good of his hotel.He closed his eyes and took in some much needed air. He had great love for his businesses. If anything, it felt like he breathed and talked business more than he did the obvious. His gran
Anelia angrily wiped at the tears that were threatening to flow endlessly as she waited near the gaming shop that was packed with teenagers. Her heart was telling her to not just stand helplessly by but go in search of Natalie. Her surprisingly still sane mind knew that would not be the intelligent thing to do, so she stayed put."Anelia, there you are!" She heard Emma exclaim exasp
"You know this guy?" She heard Oliver ask behind her, reminding her how close they were. Anelia moved a distance away from him, before her eyes bounced between the two men that were towering over her.
"Promise me you're going to be gentle on her," Emma said on the other side of the door, earning an eye roll from Anelia whose hand was already on the door, ready to close it any second."Got it, now go!" Anelia cried, pushing Emma completely away from the door and made to close it.
Anelia woke up with a start at the incessant sound of her phone ringing. She hurriedly dragged the phone off her the bedside table and smacked it over her cheek."Yes, yes I'm awake."
Between dodging the nosey Dappers, Natie's absence and carrying out Dexter's ridiculously uncalled for orders, it was safe to say she was drained. Anelia was convinced that he simply loved seeing her run around at his beck and call.How else would she explain something as atrocious as buying a shaving razor as well as shaving gel for men? She wiped her brow and sighed. It was
Dexter had never in his life thought that he could feel so infuriated. Not even when his twin brothers ganged up on him just to prank him in their earlier days. Not even when his business tenders fell through and that was certainly a significant issue to boil over.Ironically, the one time he truly was pissed off was because of a short thing who was surprisingly an ungrateful loud m
Anelia didn't know exactly what she had expected to happen in the two days that followed, but it certainly had not been being blatantly ignored like nothing had changed between them. If anything, it was business as usual.