Grace
Nothing went through my head as I made my way here. After leaving Charles’s house, I headed straight for the company like a woman possessed. I didn’t stop to think, I just got into a cab and gave the driver the address.
When the security guard saw me, he froze for a moment, eyes widening in recognition. I could tell he remembered me from that night. This time, he didn’t try to send me away. He just gave me a knowing smile and said, “Mr. Apollo’s not around.”
I was a little disappointed.
The day was almost over. And my only chance to say yes was slipping through my fingers.
I was about to turn around and go back when I ran into the vice president. I had no idea what she was thinking. I didn’t say a word, and yet, she just looked at me once and handed me an address and a key and t
