Chapter

16

He had his assistant bring in a tray with steak and pizza. The smell

filled the room, but I didn't pay attention. My eyes were fixed on the reports in front of me.

"Doris," Nathan said softly, watching me. "Why don't you eat something and take a break? You've been at this all morning."

I didn't bother to look up. "I'm not hungry. I'll take care of this first."

Nathan leaned back in his chair, his voice carrying a hint of

exasperation, "You know, it's really not necessary to split the

as you are? You wouldn't

every year. Wouldn't that

of the company for long enough. I'll compensate you for your work

"You haven't called

to my high school graduation. I had stood there, nervous but determined, clutching a love letter in my hand, ready to confess my feelings to him. In front of everyone,

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stopped me. His face twisted in disgust as

me 'brother.' It makes me

and walked

"Don't say those words to me," I said,

took a step forward, as if trying

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