Chapter 5 Contract

Zaniyah's Point of view

After we finished talking in his room, he promptly fell asleep. I longed to run away at those times, but my foot just brought me to the room he was assigning me to stay in. I didn't get much sleep that night because I was thinking about what he said. If I were to leave this home, I wondered what kind of world would be waiting for me on the other side. I am no longer Zaniyah Moore, the woman who has everything; instead, I am simply another Zaniyah Moore, who is impoverished and whose company has gone bankrupt.

I rose to my feet and hurriedly headed to his office on the third level.

Having arrived at my destination, I took a deep breath before knocking on the door.

I didn't wait around for him to say anything more and instead turned the doorknob to let myself in.

As soon as I entered the door, I was greeted with his room, which was surrounded by bookshelves. He didn't even bother to look at me; he just went about his business. Because he was wearing glasses, his