Watch me protect you

Edwin's POV

Back in California, the night breeze was cold compared to what I had expected. I was carrying that aura I so much dread with the file still in my hands. Rendered speechless.

“I should drop you home, Boss..?” The voice of my chauffeur rang in the silenced car but I nodded in negativity.

“Take me to the company,” I said, looking out through the window of the car. “There's more to be taking care of.” I mumbled. My fist clenched in a time tight ball and I felt the need to run my hand in my hair.

Just how did it all get to this point..? How come I don't know..? “Miranda” I called again for the upteenth time, breathing rather impatiently by the seconds. I want to see her, to hear things from her.

That lady; oh gracious goodness. I shouldn't conclude yet, she might be a different person. I hoped.

“We are here,” The chauffeur informed me and I got down, following the underground garage to get to the CEO's elevator. And by the time I got to my office, Miranda was there.

It looked l