Jacob behaved like his usual smug self. The gossip was there, there were lots of things going on online but he didn’t seem bothered with it. The speculation of our engagement did help with making the blow of the scandal less damaging.
Jacob Blackwood always got what he wanted.
I knew that when accepting his deal. But like the loyal driver mentioned it was Jacob Blackwood who needed me, not the other way around. He needed me to win this battle against his former personal assistant. Knowing that made me smile from ear to ear. I'd be an evil planning mastermind and hopefully, Jacob Blackwood would be amazed and humbled by me. That was wishful thinking but I wanted him to know I wouldn’t just roll over when he told me to simply because he bought me as he called it.
That man had no soul, I
