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Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.

AM

t the exact instant I

up the entire neighborhood, I t

from under my blanket. Soon found it

" Mom put her hands on her

e cold morning air making me shiver as goose bumps danced on my skin

y well that it takes over an hour to reach y

g the sleep from my eyes. Twenty-five or

th that, she flipped her dark brown hair ov

e this dramatic at

r should I say this morning. I’d hardly had two hours of sleep. But I can't waste time on sleep toda

ing with him any time I wanted to and he’d even renew my term for another 3 years. I should have refused but the idea of taking on a challenge with Lancelin Eustis was just too tempting. The p

to a neat bun on top of my head and put on my glasses. Applying a tiny bit of eyeliner and lip-gloss, I checked my r

ed out to her.

x. "I made your favorite sandwiches. Eat them on your w

ye." I gave her a hug befo

ing Antony had told me about his brother and what I'd gathered from the net, while

the entire day, was always seen with a different woman, he was a cheater, a heart breake

want people knowing that he was talented; he came across as a spoilt rich pla

but since I've known Antony for over thr

round him that could intimidate the Angel's themselves. But at the same time, there was no denying the fact that he was also extremely arrogant. I sighed. I

Since I wore wedges, walking was a bit easier. I checked my watch before ent

entered the elevator on the third floor. A man with light brown hair and

to me. "Boss has this every morning. Gets really c

I raised an

orrected with

nametag. "And don't worry; I'll prep

Johnson." He exite

nizer in one hand and used it as a tray for the coffee, adjusted my jacket with my free

for work." He smirked, leaning over his desk, palms

I would not be fazed. "Actually Sir, I'm two minutes and three seconds early. You'r

in on her and my boss, going at it at eight in the morning, on top of my boss’s working desk…, which I’ll no

ohnson. Now," he looked at the woman who was now stan

me shudder inwardly. "Call me when you're free." With that, she glided h

ed the timing?" He

lock weren't so high." I answered t

ink I'd poison him or was he just startled? I didn't have to ponder tha

what your plans for t

mirked, cutting me off as I took out the organizer. I was beginning to learn that his f

all the others have before. If he thinks a li

h my head at that instant was… I