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He tilts his head, his eyes raking over my face, searching. “What makes you think that?” “It was in the way he looked at me,” I say. “It’s the same wayyoulook at me. I know you said he loved your stepmother, but I swear it’s true.” “I saidsheloved him. I never said he loved her back.” He glances out the windshield, his hands tightening on the steering wheel. “Is that why you killed him? You didn’t appreciate his attentions?” “He came to the house when my father wasn’t there. I’m not even sure how he got in. But he followed me from room to room and begged me to give him a chance. I asked him to leave, told him that he was scaring me. He decided to grab me and try to kiss me. “I got out of his hold and ran to the desk drawer my father keeps his Glock in and threatened him. He still refused to leave. The moment he took a step toward me, I shot. It was meant to scare him, nothing more. I could never kill anyone. The bullet grazed his arm, but he was alive.” “You didn’t follow him out?
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“The hell it is. Do you have any idea the worry you put me through? No calls or texts the last couple of—” His eyes bulge from his skull as he takes in the blood on my shirt. “You’re hurt.” “No, Dad. It’s not my blood. I’m not hurt.” He digs his fingertips into the corners of his eyes as if he’s trying to keep from crying. “I thought I would lose my mind when I found out exactly who you were with. His name isn’t Nathan Manguire . It’s Nathan Carlos .” I rear back in shock that he knows. “What?” “My gut was right, Em. He’s a fucking criminal. The worst kind.” “How do you know that?” From the study, the handsome man who visited the gallery to meet with Dad steps out. Steven Kroos . His icy-blue stare roves over me, and he smiles. “I’m glad to see you’re home safe. Especially after being in the Robertson den.” “Mr. Kroos is the one who tracked down information on Carlos . Nathan is their new godfather.” His eyes narrow on me. “But you already knew that, didn’t you?” Looking betwee
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But he saved my life. He risked himself to keep me alive. And fuck it all, I love him! I can’t just sit back and let him die.A chair is pushed and the sound of footsteps come my way. Before they reach the doors, I bolt out the entrance and am already across the street when I hear, “Natalia !”But I don’t stop. Don’t look back. My mission now is to save Nathan Natalia Irun like the Devil is at my heels, not bothering to glance back over my shoulder, because even that simple action could cost me precious seconds.For blocks, I maintain that speed, my lungs burning and the stitch on my side threatening to bring me down.When I’m far enough that I feel anyone following would have lost sight of me, I tuck myself into an alley and wait. After several minutes, I tug my cell phone out and dial Nathan , but it goes straight to voicemail.“Pick up, dammit!” I dial again, but like before, it goes to his mail.“Nathan . You have to leave your house. A man named Steven Kroos is coming. He’s bri
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“You’re here!” I say, heading toward it but stop when it’s Katy who appears.“You!” she hisses. “I knew something was off. He didn’t kill you!”Before I can answer, she’s on me like a rabid cat. She claws at me, slapping every part of me she can make contact with.Startled, I raise my hands protectively over my face, afraid to hit her back and severely hurt her. As it is, Nathan already hates me for any part I might have played in the death of his father.The woman may be older and weaker, but her strikes are impactful. She shoves against me, slapping her palms against my shoulders and chest, driving me toward the rear of the deck. It all happens so fast that I don’t realize I’m so close to the glass rail until it hits my lower back.“You have to calm down!” I plead.“Why did he have to want you? You look nothing like me! But Leo always liked them younger. Tell me, did you like how he fucked you?”“What? You think I slept with your husb—” Another whack, this time right across the chin
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Chapter 1Nathan Wilson was an orphan, he use to stay in New York,he is intelligent educated and smart, he has been rejected many time by different companies in the New York. He decided to leave his neighborhood where he grew up in New York and he decided to relocated to California but he stayed in a poor neighborhood, life has not been easy for him because he has no job.Few days after, he got a job application to work as a personal assistant to one of the richest man’s daughter in California, Nathan was happy, he could not wait to go for the job interview the next day, he was nervous and practicing for the job interview because this time around, he does not want to be rejected again.“ I have a feelings that I will get the job” he said speaking to himself, he drank his coffee while while he kept on practicing for the job interview.The following day, Nathan Wilson work so early in the morning and he suited up in black looking clean and handsome, he buckled his shoes spray his cheap
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Chapter 2Natalia was already back home and her mum was in the sitting room reading her news paper as usual and also sip her juice, Natalia went to embrace her mother, Natalia was looking tired and she seated beside her mother.“ You look so stress and tired, you need some rest” her mum said.“ Yes mum but I already called the lawyer Ana’s my uncle, I have been the CEO for the past years since my dad passed now I can now inherit all my dad’s properties as the only child” she said and her mother smiled.“ You did well,” her mum said and Natalia stood up.“ I will be upstairs in my room to take my shower” she said and she went upstairs to her room ti take her shower, she can’t wait for the next so she can finally have everything her father owns so she can be richest.Few hours later, it was time for dinner and she went down to have dinner with her mother looking happy.“ I can see you look happy this night” her mother said.“ Yes mum, I am so happy because soon, I will be the richest an
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Chapter 3Nathan was in his office and he was in a deep thought but he hope Natalia have the same feelings he has for her.It’s was already in the evening and Nathan has already close and ready to go back home and Natalia stopped him and Nathan stood in front of her car.“ Yes ma’am” he said.“ Well, you will have to come with me to my house, I need to introduce you to my mum so we can prepare for our small wedding” she said and Nathan nods his head and he went with her inside the car, they both seated in the backseat of the car, Nathan was stealing to stare at her, Natalia noticed her and she smiles.“ Why are you stealing a look at me? You should stopped. Do not even think further about our relationship because it will end in three months” she said and Nathan smiled and he looked away.Few hours later, they got home, they both get down from the car and they walked into the house, Natalia’s mum saw her with Nathan and she wonders who he was and her mum walked closer to her while she
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Chapter 4It’s already the wedding day, Natalia was dressed up in her simple white wedding dresses while, Nathan suite up in black, the guest were just her uncle and other family member, her mum was also dressed up, Nathan and Natalia has already signed their contract wedding behind, the only two and her mum knew about it, they did their wedding in their living where the priest pronounce them as husband and wife, her uncle laugh because she got married to a low class, the rest of the family member were laughing behind, her uncle walked closer her to during the after the party of the wedding with the wine in his hand smiling, Natalia and Nathan were together.“ I thought you said you were going to get married to the most richest but you got married to a poor man not only a poor man but a trash, your personal assistant” her uncle said and Natalia got upset, Nathan felt embarrassed.“The only thing that matters it’s love so it’s better you mind your business, Nathan and I both love each
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