Natalie's pov
He walked past me.
Leaving me standing alone in the hallway.
You'll ruin yourself, Natalie.
You'll ruin yourself.
I had just stepped back into the mansion I scarcely believe I lived in now. Everywhere still felt strange, new in a way that was unsettling.
“Oh, miss, you're back.” The Butler, Jeffrey was by the hallway. He gestured to me to come close before he let out a breath.
“Hey Jeff.” I said casually, grinning as he wrinkled his nose in disapproval.
“I'd rather you call me ‘Butler’, and I have directions to you from Mr Lawley.” He said curtly, his eyes scanning my face. My throat immediately went dry at the words he said.
“Which of them?” I muttered, my voice a little above a whisper.
“The CEO, of course!” He said, holding my arm and pulling me along with his s
