Wife on Paper

E

lly flipping through the pages of

use for this!" I snapped before he could find an answe

ign. His designs have been okay, but just "okay" didn't keep Stark R

this one had some raw talent, although he lacked concentration and

had given him enough room to prove himself. Maybe these Gen Zs don

company again?" I tilted

igner, sir," he mu

e is nothing creative about this piece of s

n annoyance. "I'll let this slide, but the next time this happens, we

red, fidgeting. I could

; I wasn't one to make empty th

of my office. I'm giving you till the end of the d

Mr. Stark." Just then, the door to my office flu

Attorney Christos our family lawyer, I could tell it wasn't a courtesy visit. My at

gn and quickly scurried away

Jeffery Stark, this is some

u won't be worried about being naked." He res

ad. It's ba

your employee." They took a seat in front of

'm quite busy with the new

ecide to wait till you have the time." He tilted his neck and

's it goi

this could be about, but nothing came to mind. So, I sa

some documents. "Here is your grandfa

grandpa passed, I wasn't expect

ndpa passed barely

I was out of the country. The old man gave stric

's her husband's will. She deserves t

s, and she gave her per

ter," my dad cut in wi

n my chair and

will that you inherit Stark Realty Invest

ll me." I gestured to my dad, who remained quiet

lause, Tenor

hat clause

you inherit Stark Realty

ha

Christos, "Is this some kind of joke? If it is, then

silent as a graveyard, and the gaze pier

go on and on about how I need a woman to hold me down on difficult days and how Lyn needed

his to me. I don't

will in front of you, you can take a look. Get you a

imple'," I snapped ba

blem with getting married anyways? What happened between you and..." Not all

but in reality, I hated to talk about it and he knew it. As I

pens if I

have no other siblings, Star

er and his family? Aren't those

. "Your father would go to such lengt

control

f mind would do such a thing, w

time. "Watch it boy! That's my father you're referr

eigh on me, "Can someone please tell

grandpa did this out of love. He thought you put in so much time and energy to work, and need a woman to support

sure he thought he sounded smart, but factually it was

felt like it discredited everything I'd done

has a parent, I am her father

ure about

pressing my fingers against my temples, and took a few deep breaths. When I opened my eyes and they

head, calling my brows

to be fulfilled

y gut. "Y'all are after my life aren't you? What else does he wan

. This was more like a punishment tha

their leave. Mr. Christos walked out of the door first,"Son