Chapter 24

Quintessa hurled her purse aside, shrugged off her jacket, and flung it onto Tyrone, stunning everyone in the room. James, standing by the door, immediately covered his eyes and turned around, while Franklin craned his neck, curious to see what would happen next.

James stopped Franklin, “Mr. Franklin, I suggest you turn around. It’s for the best.”

“Why shouldn’t I watch? She’s making quite a scene. Shouldn’t we call security?” Franklin asked.

“You know Mr. York.” James replied, “If he didn’t want her here, Ms. Young would’ve been kicked out before she even stepped into the boardroom.”

Suddenly, Franklin’s eyes widened, “Damn, she’s fiery!”

Quintessa, with her left hand, lifted Tyrone’s chin, forcing him to look at her, while her other hand reached for the zipper at the back of her skirt.

Tyrone’s pen clattered onto the table as he barked, “Meeting’s over; everyone, get out!”

less than five seconds, the

to keep pretending?”

have a bit of decorum?”

“Nope.”

shoved her hand aside,

stepped back. “You promised me last night, the lead role in ‘Whispers in the Wind“. Don’t think you can weasel out of it.”

over his lower lip, eyes narrowed, “What lead role?

made Quintessa feel like she’d been bitten by a

with me, and at dawn, you zipped up your pants and took off without a word, even fricking snatching my phone. Are

at the faint marks on Quintessa’s neck, his voice icy, “Really? Are you

followed by a surge of

she was promiscuous. Any man could take

sald, but hearing it from Tyrone made it

turned frosty bit by bit. Suddenly, she wanted

picked up her handbag, fished out a dime, and hurled it at Tyrone’s face with force.

lifted her chin, her tough exterior encasing her, invulnerable.

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