Once upon a time, this woman was viewed as the vulnerable stepsister tha

at success, courage, mental strength,

er, CEO of the most well-known ma

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on. In her mind roams a million and one things at the same time that caused he

your mind is beautiful, you are intelligent, you are independent, you are grateful, I am gra

of something. A firm object was felt as she removed it from under the covers, with the press of a button

re she slowly crawled out of her bed. Her breath hitched as her bare feet touched

perate before placing her other foot on the floor as well. Reaching for her phone on th

ing, David, how is your morning going, love?" She asked as David scoffed, "Girl, I've been pissed since last night when I came home from work," he said as Ashley furrowed, "Oh, yeah, what got you so upset?" She asked as David scoffed again, "Terek's lazy ass," he said as Ashley smiled

lesson," she said as David hummed, "Trust me, he sure did," he said as Ashley laughed once again before grabbing her phone to hold against her ear, "Anyway, David

d into the shower, letting the warm water

o get ready for a long day of work. Getting dressed in a casual dark blue pantsuit, with her hair laying

d the car door as her presence came into sight, "Good morning, Charles," she greeted the young male with a sweet smile on her face as he blushed, "Good morning, Miss Miller," he greeted back with a shy smile on his face as Ashley furrowed,

ou to do so," she said as Charles nodded as his smile widened, "Alright, Ashle

begins," she mumbled before the door was opened by Charles as she steps out of the vehicle with the help of Charles, who sm

the two security guards, "Good morning, Miss Miller," they greeted, as Ashley s

fore heading to the elevators on her way to her office. As the elevator stopped at the top floor and the

and got comfortable in her chair before the doors of her

ckled, "Hey, boo, welcome back, here sip on this," he greeted b

company portal, and office work," he said as Ashley nodded before flagging him off, "Alright, get, work isn't going to start itself," she said as David playfully scoffed

wards the door, exiting the office. She slowly walked door the hall of the top floo

irritating," she said as Ashley smirked before approaching their desk catching them off guard, "Good morning, ladies, are you getting my work done?" She asked as the two women gulped, "Yes, ma'am," they both answered in unison as Ashley nodded before tu

greeted by a bunch of red roses. A smile grew on Ashley's lips as she closed the door behind h

as she blushed, "So, what do I owe to this visit?" She asked making her way to her desk, "I thought, I'd come to visit you this morning, since I didn't see you last night, and I also came to tell you that I'm picking you up af

ore kissing his lips. But it soon came to an end as the door to her office opened revealing David, who had a disgusted look on his face, "Y'all nasty," he said in a playful tone as both Ashley and Daniel chuckled

aniel with a peck before rushing to the door, "Goodbye, Daniel, I'll se

shley scoffed, "Because I don't need the negative energy in my company, everyone in this building is considered family, we wo

eed the entire company here?" He asked with his brows furrowed

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