Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 336

"That plan was a fluke-I've never seen it," lied David through his teeth, hoping to dodge a bullet.

Internally, he was praying like mad. "Dear God-anyone up there-send me an angel to fend off the boss' wrath, will you?"

As he braced himself to look Walter in the eye, the steady knock on the office door cut through the silence like a drumbeat. David's eyes sparkled with hope.

Could it be? Was there power in a silent wish?

Walter, clearly miffed at the interruption, barked at the unseen visitor, "Enter!"

As the door swung open, a pair of sleek black high heels made quite the entrance, Minnie, the office bombshell, strutted in. Her cobalt blue suit hugged her figure perfectly, radiating a vibe that was anything but uptight. She was the epitome of cool and collected, David could not help but stare, dazzled.

Minnie! She was like a gift from the universe-absolutely perfect!

Before Walter could even get a word in, David jumped at the chance to escape. "Boss, Ms. Kast is here. She's probably got something important for you, so I'll just... Yeah, I'll get out of your way," he stammered, beating a hasty retreat.

it was David, Walter's right-hand man,

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each individual's business, delivering papers to Walter was

would get. However, with Walter in full-on dragon mode, the secretaries were

even try. That was where

the door, all

office's favorite sport. As David bolted past the secretaries, he could feel their eyes on him, hungry for the next juicy bit. They were all in on the

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bated breath, the office beyond was eerily quiet as if the calm

storm

to the side with poise. Her smile was as sweet as candy as she asked, "Mr. Walter Gordon, here are the documents you asked for. Everything look okay? If there's

this unspoken dream everyone shared, and that was to be the one who could catch the eye of the big boss. Even a short-lived fling with the CEO was a

Mrs. Gordon are thinner than a lottery ticket. However, a brief moment in

looks, and she rocketed into the secretarial