A Private deal with the billionaire ceo

. Even from the closed staff bathroom, I could hear the loud music and feel the vibration from the bass. I washed

ed" the girl says

ve a dollar for every time he's an

hat's so true, Emma" She hesitated for a moment. "Some of

e after work, Gracie

e nodded. "Its fine. Maybe next time..... Shifts starts in five" I watc

in my ears. I hated it here. The ear-splitting sounds, the blinding lights, the sm

joined me later. I glanced around. Seats were already filling up. I sighed deeply, me

A smile worthy of an Oscar appeared on my

"Ill have a whiskey, neat" she immediately turned to inform th

ing. The man only grinned "pour the wh

poured his whiskey, he lightly sipped before maki

d it. I poured it straight from t

the bottle, idiot" he yelled, attra

"Sir please, calm

up. "Who do you think you are?" the bartender r

oth. I couldn't afford to lose this job. My mother was all I could think of. I grabbed on to his sleeve while mainta

s he raised a hand. I closed my

ely attractive. His face looked familiar. He wore a black suit, no tie, posture too calm for someone in a place like this. He was accompanied by s

hands "Looks like you were disrupting the peace if you asked me" he said before turning back to the man. Suddenly, my manager came running towards us fuming, probabl

ong. I was just leaving" and muttered something under his breathe before he left the bar. Everyone who had come to witnes

Syndicate handled billion-dollar mergers across three continents without leaving a paper trail. I had seen his picture in an article a few days back. Tommy came towards the counter and

t was survival and I was going to make it out alive. I was picking up some glasses from my table when I saw him. He was looking at me. I gulped as my heart raced. He had that

huckle. "After Damon Reeves is dead, there will be no one to stop us from getting what we want. His empire will crumble and the assets will be ours for the taking". I covered my m

w me, my heart pounded against my chest. "I think this bitch heard us" the first man I had heard said as he brought out his gun but the second man held his shoulder as he looked around. I noticed a

causing everyone to scramble towards the exit. I bumped into what felt like a strong wall. It was Damon Reeves. Wasting no time , he took my hand and ran ou

a while. I let go quickly, feeling embarrassed. "Thank you' I hesitated 'f-for everything." I brushed a strand of hair behind my ear. "Don't be" he responded dis

an unfamiliar direction "W

abin" He

ed rise in

ld yet persuasive. "You

I raised an eyebr

g away from. You're going

se." My heart pounded against my ches

be on your way" There was silence in the car after that. It wasn't long before we reached

u a spy sent from a criminal organization to

, sir. I'm just a waitress."

as that man

place at the wrong time, si

hear?" he as

my hesitated and scoffed. "If you don

ng you" Mr. Reeves gave no reaction, like he was hearing a dai

s in the south this week. They were pl

thing else yo

ain as I tried

both if his men to make some

?" I inquired, att

apping on his desk "Let's make a deal." He said in a c

voice colder than the iced whiskey in his glass. "Help us track down

e steel-shar

billionaire. We lived in different worlds. Bu

I asked, my voice

s protection from the criminal organiz

lap. This wasn't a propo

mother in the hospita

ea