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~[CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN]~

The reception received upon my entry into Cigg Holdings, was beyond exceptional, I tell you.

Each one of the people bore smiles on their face, with eyes beaming on at me, their arms opened up to receive me, at this point, I was made to believe there was something else to the occasion.

Could I have turned so important overnight.

"Oh, please. Don't get the poor lady, startled" The calm voice of Mr Vettriano soon took the space, with his figure coming right into view.

"We can save the cheers for when eventually she takes office" He chuckled, with hands reaching out to take mine.

"I hope" He added in a low voice.

"Miss Parker, I long awaited your visit" He stepped aside, motioning for me to step into the elevator before him.

Those eyes watched me keenly. Holding onto to every slight movement I gave, with a look of glee I still couldn't decipher.

"I'm sorry, I couldn't meet up on time" My voice was low, eyes watching his fingers set the elevator to the last