Mercer Frey Novels & Stories

They all worked as a team and spent countless hours training to perfect their techniques. Major cleared his throat and everyone immediately quieted down and stepped closer. “Ladies,” He eyed Keira. “And gents. We are very excited about the new changes that are coming. It is such an honor to have worked with all of you, and see the dedication and what we have achieved. For the first time in a long time, we have a chance to take back Meraki.

Mabel clearly didn't believe me. She sized me up from head to toe before speaking arrogantly. "I heard you quit your job at Thompson Group. What's wrong? Are you tired of being a secretary? Ready to climb the corporate ladder now? Don't say I didn't warn you. If Sean can dump me today, he can toss you aside just as easily tomorrow. What makes you think you've got anything on me besides your pretty looks?" Out of everything she said, I only really caught the word "pretty". I felt oddly flattered.

, Max said with a warm smile and an encouraging nod. Freya's heart fluttered in her chest at that statement. She was finally making strides towards success after many years. It was happening so fast. Neil Gomez, the CEO, stretched out a folder towards her. “Freya, your mentorship is complete. Chef Max has been promoted to Regional Culinary Director. We're pleased to confirm you as our new head chef, effective immediately.” Freya beamed with joy, accepting the folder from the CEO. Taking a quick peek into the folder, she could see her official promotion documents.

My name is Mercury Roderick. I have been mute since childhood. I was told by my mom that I didn't cry like other babies when she put me to bed. Instead, I had stare at her with my big baby blues, and my lips quivering slightly. Then I grasped her finger and broke into a toothless grin. Something which stunned the doctor, nurses and my dad.

“What else do we even know about this demon? Why was it trying to kidnap Freya? As far as I remember, we have stayed out of their business for ages now.” “I don’t know much either, but Freya told me that her father sold her off to it.” I grit my teeth, remembering the fool of a man who deserved nothing but death. “He did so in exchange for wanting his wife back. The demon promised to resurrect her but at the last moment; he went back on his word, injured her father and took her with him. I think Freya heard him mention that he wasn’t paid enough to answer her questions.” “A mercenary.” Mother shook her head. “That means it’s not the demons. Someone else must have been after her.”