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Chapter 27: Confronting the Past
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The soft click of his office door opening interrupted his thoughts. He looked up to see Victoria sauntering in, her movements deliberate and confident. Her high heels tapped rhythmically against the floor as she approached his desk, a sultry smile playing on her lips."So, for the past few weeks you seem to forget to call," Victoria said, her voice dripping with seduction. She stopped in front of his desk, placing her manicured hands on the polished surface and leaning in slightly.Zion's jaw tightened. He had hoped that their last encounter would have been the end of it, but here she was again, trying to worm her way back into his life. "Victoria, this is not a good time," he said, his tone firm and unyielding.Victoria's smile widened, undeterred by his cold reception. "Oh, Zion, don't be like that. I just missed our little…you know. Surely you can spare a few minutes?" She approached his deskZion leaned back in his chair, crossing his arms over his chest. "I need space, Victoria.
Black Coffee With No Sugar Chapter 29: Waiting For Amy
Zion stood on the bustling street, his heart heavy with regret and frustration. He replayed the scene in his mind, cursing himself for letting Victoria get too close and for not reacting quickly enough to prevent Amy from seeing it. The pain in Amy's eyes haunted him, and he knew he needed to clear his head, to think of a way to make things right.He pulled out his phone and scrolled through his contacts until he found the number he was looking for. With a deep breath, he dialed."Hey, Zavier," Zion said as soon as the line connected."Well, well, if it isn't the elusive Zion Petrakis," Zavier's voice came through, laced with a teasing tone. "I thought you'd gotten so busy with work that you'd forgotten your best buddy."Zion forced a smile, though it didn't reach his eyes. "Can we hang out tonight?"There was a brief pause on the other end. "Okay. Looks like someone missed me," Zavier replied, his tone light but curious. "What's up, man?""I'll meet you at the club," Zion said, his v
Black Coffee With No Sugar Chapter 1: The Heiress's Dilemma
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Black Coffee With No Sugar Chapter 2: Tangled Bonds
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The room was spacious, bathed in natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows. Behind a large, sleek desk sat Zion Petrakis himself, exuding an air of confidence that bordered on arrogance. His gaze met hers, his piercing eyes seeming to dissect her every move.The interview began, with Zion asking probing questions and scrutinizing her every response. Amy answered with confidence, determined to prove herself despite the weight of his scrutiny. But as the minutes turned into an hour, she couldn't help but notice the flicker of skepticism in his eyes, the hint of a smirk tugging at the corners of his lips."You come from the Diamond Groups, don't you?" he asked, his voice laced with a hint of challenge.Amy nodded, her voice steady. "Yes, that's correct. But I'm here to prove that I have what it takes to succeed on my own merits."Zion leaned back in his chair, studying her intently. "Your family's reputation precedes you, Amy Armstrong. The Diamond Groups and the Zion Groups have b
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