Chapter 22

SOFIA

I wasn’t surprised when I woke up alone the next morning. Gabriel had to work, and so did I. It was Friday, I had to remind myself, just one more day of work.

e time snooping around his room invading his I liked waking up half naked in Gabriel’s room. I would’ve loved to spend privacy looking for any baby pictures or frames with friends, but I couldn’t since I was running late for work.

I found myself smiling a lot more even when I was sitting on my desk that day, hours later. I liked it when Gabriel touched me. I liked it when he dominated me. I liked him. Him naked. Last night, and the thought of him inside me made my toes

curl.

“Am I to assume you patched up with the hot husband?” James voice brought me out of my reverie.

“Huh?” My eyes flickered to him. “What?”

“You’ve been roaming around pouting since the past four days. And you’re back to being all smiley today.”

“I wasn’t pouting since the past four days.”

“You’re pouting again.

I rolled my eyes and he laughed.

everyone went silent. Viktor didn’t come to work every day, this was just the fourth time I had seen him in the two weeks I had been working here, which was

upon my desk and I looked up at the man in the grey suit. “Ms. Baker, can I see you in

me and I turned to James, shooting him an equally confused look as I followed my boss to his office and entered after

“Yes, Sir?”

had already sat back on his chair. His office was dark green and black, but somehow despite the dark interior, it wasn’t very intimidating. “It’s been

I nodded,

asked, “You assisted Drew last week in working with a

“Yes, Sir.”

his two week notice yesterday, and he hasn’t come today because of a family

a lot quicker this time. I was being asked to be the interim head analyst in our team. Only for today, but it

sure?” He looked

“Yes.”

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good. Because we have an…. unexpected client today. He got up from his chair, “The meeting is set outside. We

now.

to call my grandfather, make sure he took

work wherever that might be?” My boss asked raising an eyebrow. He somehow took my silence as hesitance… oh,

1 instantly said,

and I followed him. All eyes turned to him again, and some to me. James stared at me

parked in front of

got in. He sat on the other end, a very respectable distance between us. Alyssa, his

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