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.

doing here?” Bruce resumed his

to see you. I heard you were going to sign a contract with Joann. So

Joann? Isn’t she here?” Roxanne looked over into

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

messy hair and

at him. “Bruce, you are so

to

care if Roxanne was here or not. In fact, this was

and red eyes told their

turned ghostly

knew what had happened back in the bathroom at

had never fully forgotten Joanna, and she knew

said Roxanne and tried to hide her fury, pretending that she had figured

shook the man’s arm gently

Bruce to spend too much time with Joanna.

want to go?” Bruce asked.

about going to have a try–on wedding dress last night?”

“Oh, sure, we’ll go in a minute.”

he had a talk, and she wailed like a baby, asking him if he had stopped loving

her.

Bruce knew that he could not put off

realizing what he was

sweet, sweet couple, and her heart suddenly twitched with pain.

in her eyes, Bruce hugged Roxanne even

check on the wedding ring,” said Bruce. “There was a batch of diamonds freshly coming into town recently.

Roxanne was ecstatic.

“Really?”

have given it to you as your birthday gift on August 7th, but it doesn’t matter now. This pink

year.

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

should not blame him for spending it on the woman who

to see Joanna go

Roxanne was so happy that she stood on tiptoe and gave

in her heart.

24 this year as well, and their

all the 24 years, her father

“Happy now?”

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