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 elegant demeanor as if nothing

with Joann. So I decided to stop by”

she here?” Roxanne looked over into the bathroom

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

was when Joanna was done straightening her messy hair and stormed out

him. “Bruce, you are

was he to command her to stay

not. In fact, this was better. She could show

and red eyes told their stories silently.

ghostly

bathroom at once. What Roxanne dreaded the most happened at

fully forgotten Joanna, and she knew it.

and tried to hide her fury,

is signed, let’s go then!” Roxanne shook the

going to allow Bruce to spend

to go?” Bruce asked.

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

was when Bruce remembered it. “Oh, sure, we’ll go in

talk, and she wailed like a

her.

been dating for six years. Even Bruce knew that he could not put off the wedding any longer.

what he was doing, Bruce proposed..

the sweet, sweet couple, and her

in her eyes, Bruce

a batch of diamonds freshly coming into town recently. Let’s go and

Roxanne was ecstatic.

“Really?”

You’re turning 24 this I would have given it to you as your birthday gift on August 7th, but it doesn’t matter now. This pink diamond is

year.

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

should not

to see Joanna go mad after hearing

she stood on tiptoe and gave Bruce a big kiss on the

a sharp pain took place in her

24 this year as well, and their

for all the 24 years, her

“Happy now?”

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