CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

“It’s none of your damn business!” Jasmine hollered.

Just at this moment, the elevator door opened. Jasmine put a foot forward and prepared to enter.

Joyce’s face darkened as she halted Jasmine. “Hold it right there!”

The other woman instinctively stopped and turned around. “What do you want?”

“What do I want? To settle the score, that’s what!” Joyce sneered while she helped Natalie to the side. “Stay here, Nat.”

Natalie understood her friend’s intent. She grunted and put a hand to the wall to support herself.

After ensuring Natalie was comfortable, Joyce let go and advanced towards Jasmine before sending a backhand across the latter’s cheek.

The resounding smack had Jasmine momentarily stunned before she brought up a hand to cradle her own face. She then stared with her eyes wide open. “You dare hit me?”

Natalie did not expect Joyce to go in so strongly. The crispness of the resultant sound was telling of how much force she put behind it.

“You betcha. If you dared to grease the floor outside the restroom to trip up Nat, why wouldn’t I dare to hit you.” Joyce snarled. She shook off her own hand as she felt the sting of that blow herself as well.

flashed across Jasmine’s eyes but it settled just as quickly. “What proof do you have

evidence is in her bag!” Natalie exclaimed as she

action. She snatched the bag from Jasmine’s hands before the unsuspecting

you think you are doing? Give it back!” Jasmine’s expression changed as she

ignored her as she unzipped the clutch and

is it.” Joyce bent over to retrieve a small bottle from the floor and dangled it

pallid. She then reached out to try

charge. “You want this?

flushed at being toyed with. She gritted her teeth as she lunged

friend as she could tell that Jasmine was enraged

me!” Joyce smiled confidently as she tossed the bottle of essential oil towards

two women became tangled in a heap as they scratched at each other’s faces and pulled at the other’s hair. Natalie watched on

on Joyce’s face by Jasmine’s sharp claws,

I’ll stop calling myself Joyce Rivers!” Joyce replied

from the wall in

doing? Give it

her balance and fell forward the

reached around