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Rose carefully took off the dress and headed towards the bathroom. She entered and shut the door behind her to enclose herself in the solitude of the room. She took a moment in the bathroom to gather her thoughts and consider the complex feelings and unstated power dynamics that seemed to permeate her present circumstance.Time passed as Rose struggled to find clarity and resolution in the midst of her inner turmoil. She considered her relationship with the relevant individual or people, assessing the ramifications of her decisions and any potential repercussions they might have. The restroom turned into a haven for her, a brief haven from the outside world where she could process her emotions and gather the fortitude to face whatever lied ahead.Rose made a decision at last, after what seemed like an age. As she put on her robe, a sense of resolve and self ease came over her. She left the bathroom with a newfound assurance in her deeds, and the door softly clicked shut behind her.R
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"There she is" Sebastian's voice echoed through the crowd of people in the room. All eyes were still on Rose, staring intensely In an identical manner. She struggled to force a smile from the corners of her lips as she now took steady and precautions steps towards him who was already holding out his hands, smiling strangely, she hadn't seen him smile before.As she glided slowly through the room, she could notice the familiar stare from the people inside. It was like the one she got at the office, but this was more intense. Some looked at her with full contempt, frowning and almost biting their own lips. Some chuckled and giggled, covering their mouths and saying things to themselves. As Rose got to where Sebastian was, the silence which seemed to be obvious before, disappeared and soft melodious sounds started playing, shifting their gaze and attention somewhere else.He brought her close to his side, holding her waist. His hands could now touch her skin, through the part where t
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Rose could now notice, Hilda's features as they nw sat closely face to face with each other A cascade of small, chestnut locks that reached her shoulders framed my beautiful features. Her eyes were deep, alluring pools of emerald, glittering with an instinctive curiosity and intellect that belied her frail build.She had a gentle gentle grin that appeared on her tiny, pale lips . Hilda's flawless skin was sprinkled with freckles, giving her usually delicate appearance a whimsical touch, no wonder she had that guy trying so hard to impress, she had a slight flush on her cheeks suggesting a frail vulnerability, yet it just made her allure more alluring.Rose couldn't help but be captivated, even as a woman, Hilda's beauty stood out coupled with the dress. It suited her perfectly. Hilda was still smiling at Rose. "Thank you so much ma'am", "He didn't realize he was doing me much harm than good with his never ending stories", "you saved my life indeed" "Drop the ma'am please", "at leas
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Rose was closely seated with Sebastian in one of the VIP tables. Sounds from the mic and from the band playing the soft music filled the air, the festivities of the night continued but the thoughts from Rose's mind were louder than the sounds that came from the room and the sounds particularly in front of her.She had been shouted at and dragged by her father, severally. But only when he was under the influence of vodka, which was almost Every Time.She remembered the week that he died, how he had a fight with her mother, about money, the loan he had taken from a finance company, which he squandered. His honesty and sincerity had been tainted by the hardships that life brought and the intoxicating and temporal peace that alcohol caused. Her eyes were now almost blinded by the silvery glow of tears that threatened to flow from it as she pondered on her thoughts. Sebastian turned to her and saw her mien, she was struggling to pull herself together. She didn't understand him and the mor
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"I'll stop here" Rose said. She thought her voice sounded more confident that what she really intended. She almost didn't have the slightest clue what she was doing. "Sorry ma'am" Samuel said as he turned the steering wheel, parking the limo in a convenient space. Rose was now getting slightly frustrated.I said that I'll be stopping here, you can go on without me, I'll find my way home myself"."I'm sorry I can't do that ma'am, Mr Wayne clealy….." , "And now I'm telling you that I want to get off here", Rose said unintentionally cutting him off. She could now feel her dress clinging more and more uncomfortably to her body with each movement and turn she made."Okay ma'am", Samuel said as he attempted to step out from his seat to open the door for her."Don't…worry", she said. "I'll manage"Samuel Looked at her as she opened the door and struggled to get out, the tightness of her dress Revealing her curves and some unwanted body parts. He looked away not wanting her to catch him st
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Emily was now being moved to tears as she listened intently to Rose's honest confession, she tried to put herself together and didn't want Rose to see her tearing up also. She didn't expect Rose's reaction, a clear one that she was confused and didn't know what to do. She expected for them to have a brief time to wind back the years, but even though it was reaching out to her for help and companionship, she would be there to help no matter what. She decided to be strong, at least in that moment for Rose, she experienced a surge of sympathy. She was aware that her friend was at a turning point, thus the importance of her comments was enormous. Emily took a long breath and summoned the strength to reply, knowing that what she said might influence Rose's reaction to things afterwards.Emily looked at Rose, with caring and compassionate eyes and softly said, "Rose, her voice was full of sympathy. I want you to know that, des
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In the dimming dark, Rose stood at the imposing wrought-iron gate of the Mansion, a place she had never been by herself. She had been chauffeured in the magnificence of his gorgeous limousine for months now, it was a representation of the affluent and lavish way of life that she was now exposed to .But tonight, as she approached the property, a wave of uneasiness came over her. Normally wide open, the gate was now stubbornly closed, throwing eerie shadows over the cobblestone road leading to the magnificent entryway.This gate was unlike your typical wall. A testament to its powerful appearance and cutting-edge technological features, it was a massive building. Because of its enormous size and the fine detail on its wrought-iron bars, it attracted notice.exuding a sense of elegance and strength. But beyond its aesthetics, it was the gate's cutting-edge control system that truly distinguished it from the mundane. And Rose remembered th
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As their eyes met, Rose's pulse pounded rapidly and her mind scrambled to grasp the seriousness of the situation. His piercing look tugged at her with a mix of need and want as she felt conflicting emotions. He seemed to be attempting to close the gap that had opened up between them, and the authority in his voice left little space for her to compromise.As he drew her in, a feeling of fear swept over her. She wasn't ready for his quick move, and her brain couldn't handle the flurry of feelings. His firm touch and seeming commitment frightened her while enthralling her. She grappled with the want to assert her own needs and boundaries while still wanting to submit and resist. Her desire to succumb to the strength of their unspoken link, though, came from a different place.She experienced a variety of feelings she had never felt before as his hands combed over her shivering body, flowing from her hands down to her waist, held her tightly. &nbs
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