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Trust yourself. I took another deep breath, steadied myself, and started breaking the question down. I could do this. I had done this before, countless times during my study sessions. It was just about focusing, not letting the panic get the better of me. Slowly but surely, the answer began to take shape in my mind, and I scribbled it down on the page. It wasn’t perfect, but it was something.

That would alert the police from all around to come and help me, this only concerned me more as I knew this probably meant whatever rampage he keeps talking about must be bad. I was walking up the steps to our apartment, whenever I’ve had a long day, walking these steps is just tiring and annoying. As I reach the top step, I see two dudes who I’ve never seen before leave the apartment. They spot me walking towards them where they both look me up and down, before we could exchange any words Austin appears at the front door. They turn to look at him where he raises an eyebrow, they turn around a little panicked before hurriedly walking down the steps away. “Who are they?” I ask pointing at the

I'm disappointed but not surprised when he doesn't turn around. If Jackie thinks she can waltz in here and steal him, she's wrong. I know how much Cole loves me, and it won't take her long to figure it out, either. For the first time since stepping outside with Jackie, I feel as if the pit sitting at the bottom of my belly has dissolved. Once I'm close enough, I open my mouth to yell his name for a second time. Wait a minute...what's he doing? Why is he heading up the staircase?

SHE PUSHED OPEN THE DOOR AND STEPPED INSIDE, HER SENSES ALERT, HER EVERY INSTINCT TINGLING WITH UNEASE. SHE ASCENDED THE STAIRS WITH CAUTIOUS STEPS, THE CREAKING OF THE WOODEN BOARDS BENEATH HER FEET AMPLIFYING THE HUSH THAT ENVELOPED HER HOME. AS SHE REACHED THE HALLWAY, SHE SAW THE FAINT LINE OF LIGHT ESCAPING FROM HER SLIGHTLY AJAR BEDROOM DOOR. HER PULSE QUICKENED, AND A LUMP FORMED IN HER THROAT.

she said walking to the door. " Ms. Walker?" She stopped then turned around facing me. " For the next meeting, I want to find you in the meeting room in your seat, no standing up, whoever wants more water or whatever they will get it themselves, under no circumstance you'll stand up from that seat unless I say so. Am I clear?" Although her outfit was decent it was too appealing and those bastards behavior was not helping. I didn't want to fire anyone. She looked at me confused but gave in.