Chapter 17

The only thing Bruce wanted to do right now was to conquer Joanna.

He was simply an aggressive man.

Once someone was targeted by him, it was nearly impossible to get rid of him.

Joanna’s shirt was ripped open by Bruce.

And his hands were touching her body recklessly.

Joanna was so scared and humiliated, but she did not forget to fight like hell.

“Let go of me, no! Hmm…”

me, you understand?

“You think I don’t know what you’re doing? Nobody plays hard to get with me, Bruce Everett always gets everything he wants…”

As he said, the zip on Joanna’s skirt was torn apart…

However, no matter how hard she fought, pinned to the sink, she was powerless.

Horror swallowed her in whole..

This man had always been brutal to her, and she knew that Bruce would only stop when she was cracked and broken.

When Bruce was about to get what he longed for, the rapid and loud knocks on the door interrupted.

Bruce paused, and both of them fell into silence.

What a bummer!

They heard the door of the conference room pushed open, and there came the clatter of high heels.

It was Roxanne.

“Bruce? Bruce, are you there?”

At once, Bruce let go of Joanna.

“You stay here and don’t go anywhere!” Bruce ordered as he tidied up his clothes hastily.

Then, as if nothing had happened, he walked out of the bathroom.

you doing here?” Bruce resumed his

to sign a contract with Joann. So I decided to stop by” she replied with

over into the bathroom as she asked.

“The contract is signed. Let’s go now,” he said, putting his arm around Roxanne’s

her messy

at him. “Bruce, you are

the hell was he to command her to stay

In fact, this was better. She could show Roxanne the real nature of Bruce Everett anyway!

eyes told their stories silently.

ghostly white.

in the bathroom at once.

forgotten Joanna,

fury, pretending that she had

contract is signed, let’s go then!” Roxanne shook the man’s arm gently as she was saying.

not going to allow Bruce to

to go?” Bruce

talk about going to have a try–on wedding

remembered it. “Oh, sure, we’ll

had a talk, and she wailed like a baby, asking

her.

Even Bruce knew that he could not

he was

and her

flash of heartbreak in her eyes, Bruce hugged

batch of diamonds freshly

Roxanne was ecstatic.

“Really?”

a 24.87–carat pink diamond. You’re turning 24 this I would have given it to you as your birthday

year.

was saying that on purpose because both he and Joanna knew that the 100 million dollars were supposed to

take his money, she should not blame him for spending

see Joanna go mad after hearing

you’re so sweet!” Roxanne was so happy that she stood on tiptoe and gave Bruce a big kiss on the

pain took place in her heart. It was not because of the

this year as well, and their birthdays were only ten days

all the 24 years, her

“Happy now?”

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