Chapter 0028- Maria

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I slumped at the backseat of the cab, my forehead pressed against the cool glass of the window. The city was alive, cars honking, people laughing but inside me, it was a storm of frustration. All day I had tried to get a glimpse of Petyr but he'd been in his office, engrossed in meetings and whatever billionaires did. I had managed to hear his voice only once when he was giving orders to Mrs. LeVaughn and it made my ache worse. I twisted the strap of my bag. My heart was heavy with a kind of childish, grumpy longing I couldn't decide if I liked or not. Just then, my phone buzzed in my lap, disrupting my train of thoughts. I gave it a bored glance, thinking it was just some email from work but it was Petyr. My eyes lit up with excitement as I swiped on the message. It was short. Stra

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