บททั้งหมดของ Pleasured By My Elder Brother: บทที่ 201 - บทที่ 204

*In The Hallway*She made it three steps before she had to stop walking.She stood against the wall, her portfolio pressed against her chest, trying to breathe.Around her, the office moved normally. People passed by without noticing her internal shattering. The world was continuing on like she hadn't just had her heart completely dismantled by a man who looked at her like she was invisible.She pushed off from the wall and made her way back to her office.She closed the door and sat down in her chair.And she let herself understand, really understand, what had just happened.He could do this to her. He could call her into his office and treat her like any other employee. He could ignore her, dismiss her, cut her with words that were technically professional but felt like weapons specifically designed for her destruction.And she would have to accept it.Because she worked for him now.Because he owned her company.Because there was nowhere to run.She had thought coming back to work

Damien looked up from his desk. His gaze moved from Victoria to Lyra, and in that movement, Lyra saw the comparison being made. Victoria in her perfectly tailored emerald dress, her dark hair styled to perfection, her presence commanding and confident. And Lyra in her navy blazer, her emotional composure hanging by a thread, her eyes revealing far too much."Yes," Damien said. He gestured toward Victoria with a kind of casual possession. "Lyra, this is Victoria Solare. She's from Solare Design House. She's here regarding the authentication of an antique collection, and I'm assigning you to work with her on this project."The words landed like stones.Victoria turned fully toward Lyra now, a smile playing at the corners of her mouth. She extended her hand in greeting."Lyra," Victoria said, her voice warm and smooth. "I've heard so much about you from Damien. He speaks very highly of your work. I'm very much looking forward to working with you."Lyra's hand moved almost automatically t