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Chapter 2 2

Word Count: 1530    |    Released on: 26/09/2021

corporation-Executive house. Lex

n watching the hands on the clock move very slowly for the last few minutes and all I can hear is the sound of my own blood rushing to my ears. I'm sensitive to every no

so unl

nt, I may pass out. I'm disappointed at myself for letting my nerves get the better of me and I'

all apa

calm, and in control, despite my inner turmoil. As I always do. No hint of the conflict going on behind the cool blue eyes or sleek, smooth tawny hair. Years of practice gi

s comes at me across the white marble floor from her internal office. She looks

s been letting me shadow her for over a week. She seems very professional today. An air of purpos

's fresh water with ice on his desk and clean glasses.

on his desk before he arrives. When he does, please keep out of his way until I call you for introduct

I had been floored by her physical appearance. My previous mentor had informed me she was in her fifties and Mr. Carrero's personal assistant, and I guess I expected someone colder and dragon-like, considering her key role i

" she pauses, t

Mrs. D

attire. Anything you'll need when representing him when you go on trips and such; events and all that red-carpet crap he'

y role requires me to be available on short notice for trips and function

a

ve to spend to be red carpet ready, worried it may eat into m

oor." Mrs. Drake has this uncanny ability to read everyone's mind. I like her ability, it removes awkward misunderstandings and nervous hesitations, no second guessing, and I find I work well

e." I nod her way as

her head back to m

, Mr

" she in

er a week and I'm more than happy with your progress. We're going to be working closely-so please." She give

irst name suggestion though, I like to keep things as professional and impersonal as possible. I'm good at keeping people at a distanc

rrero Corporation". As if I would ever forget where I worked. Surrounded by opulent settings and posters and prints of the C

es to mind. Mr.

Men with wealth, power, and good looks make me uneasy. They're a different breed and har

y, but my experiences with average men have taught me ho

re to replace my predecessor; she's on maternity leave with a vie

about him, inherited from his parents. His mother has the same mixed look, and he's one of New York's richest heirs. The Carrero family are almost like royalty and he is the eldest of their two princes,

m yet. I'm aware that he's incredibly attractive, even to someone like me who finds most men intolerable. He has a reput

ce then he seems to have grown up a little, focusing on the family business, yet still finding time to string along endless women

in real life, and I know how magazines like to air brush good looks into every image. He sports a rough, stubbly beard, with a cropped, messy haircut that suits his age. Usually styled fashionably, most li

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Contents

Chapter 1 1 Chapter 2 2 Chapter 3 3 Chapter 4 4 Chapter 5 5 Chapter 6 No.6
Chapter 7 No.7
Chapter 8 No.8
Chapter 9 No.9
Chapter 10 No.10
Chapter 11 No.11
Chapter 12 No.12
Chapter 13 No.13
Chapter 14 No.14
Chapter 15 No.15
Chapter 16 No.16
Chapter 17 No.17
Chapter 18 No.18
Chapter 19 No.19
Chapter 20 No.20
Chapter 21 No.21
Chapter 22 No.22
Chapter 23 No.23
Chapter 24 No.24
Chapter 25 No.25
Chapter 26 No.26
Chapter 27 No.27
Chapter 28 No.28
Chapter 29 No.29
Chapter 30 No.30
Chapter 31 No.31
Chapter 32 No.32
Chapter 33 No.33
Chapter 34 No.34
Chapter 35 No.35
Chapter 36 No.36
Chapter 37 No.37
Chapter 38 No.38
Chapter 39 No.39
Chapter 40 No.40
Chapter 41 No.41
Chapter 42 No.42
Chapter 43 No.43
Chapter 44 No.44
Chapter 45 No.45
Chapter 46 No.46
Chapter 47 No.47
Chapter 48 No.48
Chapter 49 No.49
Chapter 50 No.50
Chapter 51 No.51
Chapter 52 No.52
Chapter 53 No.53
Chapter 54 No.54
Chapter 55 No.55
Chapter 56 No.56
Chapter 57 No.57
Chapter 58 No.58
Chapter 59 No.59
Chapter 60 No.60
Chapter 61 No.61
Chapter 62 No.62
Chapter 63 No.63
Chapter 64 No.64
Chapter 65 No.65
Chapter 66 No.66
Chapter 67 No.67
Chapter 68 No.68
Chapter 69 No.69
Chapter 70 No.70
Chapter 71 No.71
Chapter 72 No.72
Chapter 73 No.73
Chapter 74 No.74
Chapter 75 No.75
Chapter 76 No.76
Chapter 77 No.77
Chapter 78 No.78
Chapter 79 No.79
Chapter 80 No.80
Chapter 81 No.81
Chapter 82 No.82
Chapter 83 No.83
Chapter 84 No.84
Chapter 85 No.85
Chapter 86 No.86
Chapter 87 No.87
Chapter 88 No.88
Chapter 89 No.89
Chapter 90 No.90
Chapter 91 No.91
Chapter 92 No.92
Chapter 93 No.93
Chapter 94 No.94
Chapter 95 No.95
Chapter 96 No.96
Chapter 97 No.97 (start of The Carrero Solution book 2)
Chapter 98 No.98
Chapter 99 No.99
Chapter 100 No.100
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