~SERIS
The world had become a sinkhole trying to swallow me whole. The shock of finding out he was the CEO of Titanis had not yet worn off.
I should have seen his corporate ambush coming. He was always just a vindictive asshole.
Even now, the phantom brush of his lips on my hand lingered, driving me insane, but I refused to let him see me break apart from where I knew he was watching me.
I straightened my spine, plastering a smile on my face for Caleb as I turned the knob of my front door. My son had enough on his plate; I did not need to burden him.
Opening the door, I stepped through the threshold, and to my surprise, Caleb ran up to me with a bright smile, his cheeks flushed with excitement.
I picked him up and spun him around, relieved that he was feeling better despite wha
