Fiona POV“Yes, please make sure that the flowers are directly in the middle of the table,” I tell the woman as I slide the vase to the middle point, “And the garnishes need to be arranged around the bottom of the vase like this.”“Of course, I’ll make sure it’s perfect,” the decorator says with a s
Fiona POVMy heart eased a bit after Nolan’s confession earlier. I don’t know if he meant to call me precious but hearing him admit that he doesn’t think of me as a plaything helps me feel better. Nonetheless, I’m still not sure whey he’s blocking Billy’s advances.I’ve tried to come up with a reaso
Nolan POV“Splitting your teams, you should be able to handle each of the projects we are currently loaded with,” I announce, slowly walking across the room. “The Holistic Herbs project should be further along than it is. In fact, shouldn’t you be finished with that?”I don’t give the room a chance
Fiona POVYawning, I roll my neck as I step through the building’s front doors. Five hours of sleep is not nearly enough to be up this early, but I couldn’t show up late for work. Already, I’m an hour behind my usual schedule, coming in right at 8:30 instead of 7:30 or earlier.Nolan kept me here la
Fiona POV“Fiona, wait,” Billy calls, but I’m already spinning on my heel and retreating. I don’t want to hear it right now. Whatever he has to say, he can hold it in. Apparently, he’s good at that.Billy doesn’t follow me as I weave my way through the crowd, but I do feel someone behind me. They’re
Fiona POVI can’t tell if Nolan is incompetent or if he’s doing this on purpose.Either way, neither option is good. An incompetent King and CEO will only drag their people down. Someone who makes other people’s lives miserable on purpose is even worse, for it takes deception and ill intent to hurt
Fiona POVThe slight pain of my fingernails digging into my palms keeps me from exploding. My argument with Nolan swirls endlessly in my mind, but I still can’t figure out why he was angry. I’d been doing my work, like usual, not bothering anyone while I worked on fixing the carnival cancellation is
“And the part where she slapped him right before kissing him,” I laugh, shaking my head. “The poor man looked so confused, and I don’t blame him.”“I agree, but the best part was definitely when he saved her from falling off the bridge at the end. There was so much tension, and she finally realized
Nolan POVFiona, surprisingly, is sitting with two women at one of the café tables I haven’t noticed her spending time with any of the employees around her, and I’m glad that she’s finally starting to reach out to others.After the other night, she’s been extremely quiet around me, and I can’t help